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School violence, mental health, and educational performance in Uganda
(American Academy of Pediatrics, 2013-12)
BACKGROUND: Violence against children from school staff is anecdotally common in low- and middle-income countries, but data on prevalence and associations with mental health and educational outcomes are lacking.
METHODS: ...
The Good Schools Toolkit to prevent violence against children in Ugandan primary schools: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial.
(BioMed Central, 2013-07-24)
Background
We aim to evaluate the effectiveness of the Good School Toolkit, developed by Raising
Voices, in preventing violence against children attending school and in improving child
mental health and educational ...
See-through: Using communication in the promotion of transparency and accountability in Iganga District.
(Makerere University, 2013-06)
This research was undertaken to assess how Iganga district, one of the local governments in Uganda, used communication to promote transparency and accountability. The research was premised on the fact that the district ...
Organizational culture, psychological contract, and organizational commitment in telecommunication companies in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013-10)
The study was quantitative with a purpose of examining the prevalent types of organizational culture and psychological contract, and the relationship between organizational culture, psychological contract, and organizational ...
Food security early warning systems in Karamoja: a case of Kotido District from 2009-2011
(Makerere University, 2013-01)
Karamoja sub-region suffers from chronic food insecurity. Food insecurity results from both natural and human causes. One in three years the sub-region suffers massive crop failures and since 2009 several food security ...
Multi–party politics and women’s freedom of expression: The case of Parliament in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013-10)
This dissertation seeks to answer a general question: Does an increase in women’s representation in parliament guarantee full enjoyment of women’s freedom of expression? For purposes of this research, the lack of empirical ...
Ethnic conflicts: A case study of Basongora and Bakonzo in Kasese District, 1990-2014.
(Makerere University, 2013)
While there is abundant literature on land-related conflicts between pastoralists and sedentary farmers elsewhere in Uganda, the nature and causes of the particular conflict between Basongora pastoralists and Bakonzo ...
The leadership role of forum for women in democracy (FOWODE) in the development of democracy in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013-07)
This study was carried out with the aim of examining the leadership role of FOWODE in the development of democracy through empowering women to participate in politics. The objectives of the study centered on the establishment ...