MOTIVATION AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PUPILS OF NATHUNA PRIMARY SCHOOL IN KIAMBU DISTRICT KENYA

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ABSTRACT

The researcher wanted to find out the relationship between

performance.

The study was carried out in Nyathuna Primary School, Kikuyu division

Kiambu district in Kenya.

The study involved learners of Nyathuna Primary school which has a

population of 400 learners. Learners from upper primary classes 5 to

8, totaling 150 were used.

The learners answered open ended questions. The answers were

marked and the results recorded and tabulated.

Deductions were then made from the results obtained. The

observations from the conclusions were then used to come up with the

recommendations to teachers, parents, community and the

government as well as areas for further research.