The Influence Of Guidance And Counselling On Pupils’ Discipline In Mujeria Primary School In Mijumbiri Zone Kakuzi Thika District

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to determine the relation ship between guidance

and counseling on pupil discipline in Kipsaos primary school

The specific objectives of the study was to determine the relationship between

guidance and counseling pupils discipline, to find out the various types of

guidance and counseling and their levels, to investigate the causes and types of

indiscipline in schools

To obtain data from the field, the researcher used questionnaires with both open

ended and close ended

The findings from the study indicated that there’s a significant relation ship

between guidance and counseling on pupils’ discipline .findings further revealed

that indiscipline cases are very high in school and it’s only through introducing

guidance and counseling services in schools and enforcing punishments as a

form of uplifting moral discipline /standards among others.

The study recommended that the school should set guidance committees which

should consist of counseling officers, head teachers, and teachers to check on