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This study aimed at investigating in influence of head teachers’ leadership styles on pupils’ dis... more This study aimed at investigating in influence of head teachers’ leadership styles on pupils’ discipline in public primary schools in Likoni Division, Kenya. The problem of indiscipline in schools has been widely been reported allover the country. One of the most affected regions in the Country has been Coastal province. The study had four objectives; To identify common types of discipline problems in public primary schools in Likoni Division, Kenya, to examine causes o f institutional and background of indiscipline in the schools, to establish the various leadership style among head teachers of public primary schools in Likoni division and to determine the extent to which head teachers leadership styles influenced pupils discipline in public primary' schools in Likoni Division. Literature review focused on concept of discipline, nature o f indiscipline in schools, common ways of handling discipline, leadership in schools, leadership and pupil discipline in the school setting. T...