Publication: Factors contributing to the prevalence of single Motherhood and its effects in academic performance in Kamarandi location, Tharaka Nithi county.
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2015-04
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Mount Kenya University
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The research project is entitled factors contributing to prevalence single motherhood and its effect
in academic performance in Kamaradi location, Tharaka Nithi County. The objective of the study
include finding out the extent teenage pregnancy contributed to prevalence of single motherhood,
how women empowerment contributed to the prevalence of single motherhood, how abandonment
by spouse contributed to single prevalence of single motherhood and how prevalence single
motherhood affect academic performance.
This project also include the literature review, research instrument which include interviews and
questioners as it’s seen as the most appropriate instrument of collecting data. In conclusion the
project calls for government to train learners need of education so that they can overcome single
motherhood in the area of he study. This project also entail ethical consideration that was applied
by the researcher while carrying out her research.
The researcher found out clearly why prevalence single motherhood affects education and calls
for government to train learners need of single motherhood in education in Kamarandi location in
Tharaka Nithi County.