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Challenges of adjusting to the new environment: A case of newly appointed and posted teachers in Kampala Secondary Schools
(Makerere University, 2010-05)The study set to establish challenges of adjusting to the environment by newly appointed and posted teachers, a case Kampala Secondary schools. The problem of the study was uncertainty and anxiety in the lives of newly ... -
The making of African musical instruments in Buganda
(2015-03-03)This particular audio is about the making of....... -
Performance of Music
(2015-03-03)This research is about gospel music in Church and how it is performed. -
Ethnobotanical assessment of Moringa oleiferaLam. in Southern Benin (West Africa).
(Ethnobotany Research & Applications, 2014-11-24)For decades, plant species, particularly those used as non-tree forest products (NTFPs), have been known to play an important role in the livelihood of local populations, particularly in rural Africa. The present study ... -
Reward systems, job satisfaction, organizational commitment and employee performance in public higher institutions of learning in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011-08)The objective of the study was to investigate the relationship between reward systems, job satisfaction, organizational commitment and employee performance among academic and administrative staff of public higher institutions ... -
Degree of automation in the machine tool driven manufacturing industry in developing countries – the case of Uganda.
(Makerere university, 2012-08)Developing countries like Uganda are characterised by small domestic markets, weak laws on intellectual property rights and poor labour legislation. In addition, lack of awareness, poor industrial strategy, no external ... -
Regeneration and transformation systems for improving resistance to weevils in Ugandan sweetpotato cultivars.
(2013-10)Productivity of sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] in Sub-Saharan Africa is significantly reduced due to damage caused by weevils, Cylas puncticollis Boheman and C. brunneus Fabricius. The improvement of weevil ... -
The kyoto protocol and adaption to climate change in Uganda: The legal and policy framework
(Makerere university, 2012-10)Climate change is one of the greatest environmental and economic threats facing the world today. There is a growing need to develop strategies that will reduce current levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and curtail ... -
Occurrence of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia in Agago and Otuke districts, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013-11)Contagious Caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) is a devastating disease of goats caused by Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. Capripneumoniae (Mccp). The disease was first confirmed in Uganda in 1995 in Karamoja region. CCPP disease ... -
Factors influencing Kaposi's sarcoma treatment outcome at Uganda Cancer Institute
(Makerere University, 2008-07)Uganda commonly diagnoses epidemic as well as endemic Kaposi's sarcoma cancer variants. A retrospective chart review of 1,483 Kaposi's sarcoma patient files for patients managed at Uganda Cancer institute in Mulago Referral ... -
Perceived relationship between management of teachers and their performance in Universal Primary Education schools of Tororo Municipality
(Makerere University, 2012-06)The study sought to examine the relationship between management and the performance of primary school teachers of Tororo Municipality. The objectives of the study were; to establish the relationship between planning for ... -
Evolutionary history of the Nile Perch in its native habitat - the nilotic system versus its new haven – the Lake Victoria region waters.
(Makerere University, 2013-10)Nile perch is an important food fish species of the genus Lates, belonging to family Latidae. It widely occurs in the Afro-tropical region in Africa, and in East Africa it is native to Lakes Albert and Turkana and River ... -
Determinants of the use of formal health care services in Butaleja Sub-Sounty, Butaleja district, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2010-08)This study investigated the determinants of the use of formal health care services, specially the relationship between economic factors, socio-demographic characteristics and institutional factors and use of formal health ... -
Prevalence and factors associated with ocular manifestations of tuberculosis among patients at the National tuberculosis referral centre, Mulago Hospital.
(Makerere university, 2013-08)Background: TB remains a major public health problem in Uganda. The situation is compounded by the high rate of occurrence of HIV co-infection in Uganda. Although TB is known to cause ocular manifestations and some anti-TB ... -
The stabilization of the initial product of the pentacyanidonitrosylferrate(ii)-sulphide reaction and its spectrophotometric application.
(Makerere university, 2009-11)The effect of the cyanide ion on the reaction between the sulphide anion and excess nitroprusside both in the presence and absence of potassium chloride (KCl) as the ionic strength buffer is described. In the presence of ... -
Effect of various reductants on spectral characteristics of reduced Phosphopolyoxomolybdate anion and its application to orthophosphate anion quantification in selected waters of Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2012-11)The effect of various reductants on spectral characteristics of reduced phosphopolyoxomolybdate anion both in presence and absence of potassium antimonyl tatrate catalyst is described. Based on the formation of ... -
Symbolism in Ugandan films.
(Makerere University, 2014-07)This study, investigates the use of symbolism in Ugandan films. It explores the nature and use of symbolism in the creation of meaning in three Ugandan films namely: Phil Mullaly's The Martyrs of Uganda, Ashraf Simwogerere's ... -
Availability, accessibility and use of ICT in a university setting: A case of the academic staff in the college of education and external studies.
(Makerere University, 2012-11)The purpose of the study was to ascertain the extent of ICT availability, accessibility and use by the academic staff of the College of Education and External Studies (CEES), Makerere University. Specifically the study ... -
Comparison of district roads geometric and pavement structural elements integrity attained independently during road construction by equipment-based and labour-based technology: A case of eastern Uganda.
(Makerere university, 2011-02)This research compared district roads geometric and pavement structural elements integrity attained independently by equipment-based and labour-based technology during road construction. By Labour-based technology, hand ... -
Collaborative forest management and community livelihoods: A case of Budongo forest reserve, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009)This study was conducted in Budongo Forest Reserve (BFR), Masindi district in March to June 2007. Its overall objective was to evaluate Collaborative Forest Management (CFM) contribution to local incomes and to the condition ...
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