Corporal Punishment should
be abolished essay in english
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CORPORAL PUNISHMENT RESEARCH STUDY
CHAPTER 4: DATA ANALYSIS, INTERPRETATION AND PRESENTATION OF FINDINGS
4.1 INTRODUCTION
To interpret something is to give it a meaning., Ttherefore, data analysis is the act of organising and reducing the data to a more manageable and interpretable form (Krüger, De Vos, Fouché & Venter, and 2005: 218). To put it more concisely, data analysis is the organisationing of raw data into more concise and intelligible data which can later be analysed (Bless & Kathuria, 2000: 1). The researcher used both the quantitative and qualitative data analysis to interpret the findings.
The researcher administered the interviews to 10 learners, 4 parents, 4 teachers and 2 education officers and also the…show more content…
The study reveals that 40 % of the learners indicated they would not prefer any form of corporal punishment whereas 60% abhorred to it.(Lets have a table and graphs to demonstrate this). Perhaps it is because of the fear that corporal punishment inculcates to the students. Some learners made the following sentiments: ‘‘Corporal punishment is painful it must not be used at school ‘’ ‘‘I was beaten on the buttocks with an electric wire. I was unable to siteat well and had to be taken to the hospital’’ ‘‘When my teacher beats me on the hands, it became hard for me wash to was my uniform after school’’(always reread what yoyu write to correct yourself) The teachers more or less agreed with their learners. 60% of the teachers abhorred corporal punishment. A few made the following sentiments, ‘‘I understand that corporal punishment is dangerous and painful because after administering it, learners cry and there will be less concentration in the class’’ ‘‘the government must not command us to stop beating the children, it must provide us with alternative that are proven by someone who is in the classroom environment’’ ‘‘The government must stop attaching a lot of rights to learners because it destroys their behavior and success in life’’but these two are not supporting corporal punishment. You should take it