Teachers' Rewards and Students' Performance, A Case Study of Lugar! District, Western Province Cj Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Declaration ................................................................................................. i

Approval .................................................................................................... ii

Dedication ................................................................................................ iii

Acknowledgment ...................................................................................... iv

List of Tables ............................................................................................. v

List of Figure ............................................................................................ vi

Table of Contents ...................................................................................... vii

Abstract ................................................................................................... ix

CHAPTER ONE .......................................................................................... 1

1.0 Introduction ........................................................................................ 1

1.1 Background of Study ........................................................................... 1

1.1.1 Historical Perspective ........................................................................ 1

1.1.2 Theoretical Perspective ...................................................................... 1

1.1.3 Conceptual Perspective ..................................................................... 2

1.1.4 Contextual Perspective ...................................................................... 2

1.2 Statement of the Problem ..................................................................... 3

1.3 Purpose of the Study ........................................................................... 3

1. 4 Objectives of the Study ........................................................................ 3

1.4.1 General objective .............................................................................. 3

1.4.2 Specific Objectives ............................................................................ 3

1.5 Research Questions ............................................................................. 4

1.6 Hypothesis ........................................................................................... 4

1.7 Significance of the Study .................................................................. .4

1.8 Scope of the Study ............................................................................... 4

1.9 Definition of Terms .............................................................................. 4

1.10 Anticipated constraints ...................................................................... 5

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CHAPTER TWO:_LITERATURE REVIEW ..................................................... 6

2.1 Introduction ........................................................................................ 6

2.2 Theoretical Review ............................................................................... 6

2.3 Conceptual Framework ........................................................................ 7

2.4 Related Literature ................................................................................ 8

2.4.1 Types of Rewards .............................................................................. 8

2.4.2 How Teachers Rewards help improve students perfroamcne .............. 9

2.4.3 Negative Effects of teachers Rewards ................................................. 9

CHAPTER THREE:_METHODOLOGY ........................................................ 11

3.1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 11

3.2 Research Design ................................................................................ 11

3.3 Area and population of the study ....................................................... 11

3.4 Sample and smapling procedures ...................................................... 11

3.5 Instruments of Data collection ........................................................... 12

3 .. 5.1 Questionnaires .............................................................................. 12

3.5.2 Interview ......................................................................................... 12

3.6 Data collection procedure .................................................................. 12

3.7 Data Analysis .................................................................................... 12

CHAPTER FOUR:_DATA ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION ......................... 13

4.1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 13

CHAPTER FIVE ........................................................................................ 19

DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION .... 19

5.1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 19

5.2 Discussion ......................................................................................... 19

5.3 Conclusion ........................................................................................ 21

5.4 Recommendation ............................................................................... 22

REFERENCES ......................................................................................... 24

RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE ................................................................. 25