Volume : 5, Issue : 6, June - 2016

PARENTS EDUCATION AND THEIR DESCIPLINING BEHAVIOR EFFECTS ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AMONG THE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

Dr Mohankumar, Mr Nandisha B V

Abstract :

<p>&lt;p&gt;&amp;lt;p&amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;amp;gt; &amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;amp;lt;/pThis study was designed to identify whether the secondary school students academic achievement is dependupontheir parents education and theirdesciplining behavior.Its a descriptive survey study.Questionnaires were used by the researcher to obtain quantitative data related to the parents education, their disciplining behavior and the strategies employed for their students&amp;rsquo; academic achievement.The main objective of the study was to find out the relationship between parents educational background and theirdesciplining behavior in related to their secondary school studentsacademic achievement.T-test was used to find outthe significant difference between the mean scores of the students based on gender and locality of school. Person product moment correlation&amp;reg; used to see the relationship between parents disciplining behavior and the student&amp;rsquo;s academic achievement. The findings of the study indicatethat there is a significant relationship betweenparents education and theirdesciplining behavior and academic achievement among the secondary school students&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;lt;/p&amp;amp;gt;&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;&lt;/p&gt;</p>