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Effect Of Parenting Styles On Student’S Behaviour In Public Secondary Schools In Nairobi County-Kenya, Mercy Igoki, Dinah Changwony
Effect Of Parenting Styles On Student’S Behaviour In Public Secondary Schools In Nairobi County-Kenya, Mercy Igoki, Dinah Changwony
Institute for Educational Development, East Africa
Parents form the core unit of a family and are at the very basic in the growth and development of their children. This includes moulding the children’s behaviour at different stages of life. While studies have been conducted to establish what influence parenting styles haveon their children, there is no consensus on how the behaviour of children is influenced by themethod used by parents in bringing them up. This paper, therefore,is a result of a study that sought to establish the effect ofparental styles on the behaviour of students in secondary schoolsin Nairobi County. Respondents were sampled from 60 public …