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Sexual harassment, self -esteem and depression among seed secondary school adolescents in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between sexual harassment, self-esteem, and depression among Seed Secondary School adolescents in Nansana Municipality. It was guided by four objectives: to determine the relationship ... -
Kyapa mu Ngalo and the land question: understanding the politics and dynamics of land reform in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)Taking Buganda kingdom’s Kyapa mu Ngalo program and the central government’s calls to abolish Mailo land tenure as entry points, this thesis interrogates the contemporary land question in Buganda by tracing its historical ... -
Gender disparities in program outcomes and post-program trajectories in Palabek Refugee Settlement, Lamwo District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study explored the influence of gender on economic empowerment programs in Palabek Refugee Settlement, focusing on disparities in participation, benefit receipt, and post-program outcomes. The primary objective was ... -
An interpretive study of the perception of disability in 2 Samuel 9 and among the Bamasaaba in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This thesis is about the interpretation of the perceptions of disability in 2 Samuel 9 and the religious perceptions of disability among Bamasaaba in the Manafwa and Sironko districts. The text of 2 Samuel 9 is exegetically ... -
Disease related anxiety, coping strategies and quality of life of breast cancer patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between disease related anxiety, coping strategies and quality of life of breast cancer patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital. A quantitative correlational ... -
Parenting styles, coping strategies and anxiety among secondary school adolescents in Mbale City
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study examined the relationship between parenting styles, coping strategies, and anxiety among secondary school students in Mbale City, Uganda. Using a cross-sectional design, data were collected from 298 students ... -
PTSD symptoms, social support and alcohol abuse among urban refugee adolescents in Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Introduction: This study aimed to explore the relationships between PTSD symptoms, social support, and alcohol abuse among urban refugee adolescents in Kampala District. Refugee adolescents' alcohol abuse is a significant ... -
Workplace hazards and occupational health services of brewery industries in Uganda: a study of female employees at Parambot Breweries Limited (PBL) in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Workplace safety and health is directly linked to the wellbeing of employees including females working in brewery industries. This study explored workplace hazards and occupational health services in brewery industries ... -
Job stress, job satisfaction and performance among secondary school teachers in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between job stress, job satisfaction and performance among secondary school teachers in some government aided schools in Wakiso district and it was guided by four objectives: To ... -
Perceived competence, test anxiety and academic engagement in geography among High School Students in Wakiso District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between perceived competence, test anxiety and academic engagement of ‘A’ Level students in Geography among High school students in Wakiso District, Uganda. It was guided by four ... -
Alcohol use, depressive symptoms and coping strategies among school going adolescents in Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study was carried out to examine whether there is a relationship between alcohol use, depressive symptoms and coping strategies among school going adolescents. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the ... -
Burden of pain, perceived social support and depression among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA): a case study of Kiswa Health Centre IV
(Makerere University, 2024-12)HIV/AIDS remains a significant public health issue, affecting millions and is often accompanied by a range of severe physical and psychological symptoms such as chronic pain, fatigue, weight loss, fever, and mental health ... -
School- based career guidance and counselling, occupational information knowledge, and career-self-concept among secondary school students in Ankole Sub Region, Southwestern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Career self-concept develops through academic excellence, psychosocial growth, and career choices among the goals of career guidance and counselling services provided in secondary schools. However, due to low funding, poor ... -
Gender, wellbeing and internet gaming among adolescents in Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The increasing prevalence of Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) among adolescents underscores the necessity for a comprehensive investigation into its effects on well-being and how these effects may differ by gender. This study ... -
Resilience, self-esteem, alcohol use among secondary schools adolescents in Mbale District
(Makererre university, 2024-12-17)The study investigated the relationships between Resilience, Self-esteem and Alcohol use among secondary school adolescents in Mbale District. The study had the following objectives, to explore the relationship between ... -
Assessment of government efforts to protect rights against domestic violence in Kabarole And Fortportal City
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study focused on assessing government efforts to protect women's rights against domestic violence in order to determine the level of implementation and enforcement of women's rights against domestic violence in Uganda. ... -
Information communication technology and community policing in Uganda: a case of Uganda Police Force
(Makerere University, 2024-07)ICT in the field of Community Policing (CP) may improve the performance of the interventions, crime prevention plans, the effectiveness of communication, the social engagement or even the public image of police forces, ... -
Border protection and trans-border criminality in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-04)This study delves into the intricate relationship between border protection measures and the prevalence of trans-border criminal activities within Uganda. Drawing upon secondary data, the research sets out to achieve three ... -
Family socioeconomic status, social support, and postpartum depression among adolescent mothers in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study aimed to investigate the relationship between family socioeconomic status, social support, and postpartum depression among adolescent mothers. A purposive sampling strategy was used in the selection of 171 ... -
“It is hard to abstain” : investigating young people’s utilisation of HIV/AIDS prevention information : a case study of Namboole High School
(Makerere University, 2024)HIV/AIDS remains a significant public health concern, especially among young people in Uganda. Despite extensive efforts to curb HIV/AIDS, there remains a gap in understanding how young people effectively use prevention ...
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