Secondary School Mathematics Teachers' Assessment Of Indiscipline Behaviours Of Students And Its Effects On Achievement In Mathematics:- Akanwa U.N

ABSTRACT

Discipline is a i ingredient that plays a crucial role in the school system by upholding the moral values of students. It comprises a broad spectrum of meaning, from the negative and positive perspectives.  Indiscipline is a derivative of the word discipline. Discipline denotes control gained by enforcing obedience or compliance especially - by the use ofpunishment Discipline therefore implies controlled and orderly behaviour. By contrast indiscipline means absence or lack of order; it refers to unruly, wild, undomesticated and uncontrolled behaviour. It can also be seen as a deviation from prescribed norms whether such norms are mere folkways, matters of etiquette or serious crimes. In other to live in accordance with rules Tutuhi and Bello in Yoroson (2004), assert that indiscipline is the breaking of rules and regulations of institutions.