Consequências Da Gravidez Na Adolescência No Rendimento Escolar Das Alunas Da 8ª E 9ª Classes, Na Escola Somafel Matala

Abstract

Although still little studied, adolescence has been seen since ancient times through the prism of impulsivity and excitability. The present work has as its theme: Consequences of teenage pregnancy on the school performance of 8th and 9th grade students at Somafel Matala School. Scientific Problem: What are the consequences of teenage pregnancy on the School Performance of 8th and 9th Grades students at Somafel Matala School? Object of study: consequences of teenage pregnancy on school performance. General objective: To describe the consequences of teenage pregnancy on the School Performance of the 8th and 9th graders at Somafel Matala School. Specific objectives: (1) Identify the theories that address the issue raised; (2) Characterize the current situation of the consequences of teenage pregnancy in the School Performance of the Pupils of 8th and 9th Grades at Somafel Matala School; (3) Design, apply and interpret the questionnaire survey applied to Pupils of 8th and 9th Grades at Somafel Matala School. Field of Action: The present study is circumscribed within the scope of Developmental Psychology, specifically at Somafel Matala School. With a descriptive design and quantitative approach. The population was composed of 18 teachers and 45 students of the 8th and 9th grades at Somafel Matala School. The sample was composed of 10 teachers and 35 female students of the referred school, chosen taking into account the criteria of a non-probabilistic sampling by convenience. As instrument of data collection the questionnaire survey. The following methods were used: Historical-logical; analysis-synthesis, questionnaire survey, statistical methods. The results indicate The results indicate that the subjects surveyed consider as consequences of teenage pregnancy on the school performance of female students of the 8th and 9th grade in Somafel -Matala school: seeking unskilled work to support their children; school failure; school dropout.