Self-disclosure, accessing counseling services and psychological well-being among HIV-positive women.

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dc.contributor.author Namale, Joyce Matovu
dc.date.accessioned 2014-05-21T06:37:30Z
dc.date.available 2014-05-21T06:37:30Z
dc.date.issued 2009
dc.description A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the Masters of Arts Degree in Counseling of Makerere University. en_US
dc.description.abstract The purpose of the study to was to find out whether self-disclosure significantly affected accessing counselling services and psychological well-being. It also investigated the relationship between accessing counselling services and psychological well-being. A correlational study design was used to compare 150 HIV-positive women who had self-disclosed and 150 women who had not self-disclosed attending Mulago PMTCT and MTCT plus programme. The independent t-test was used to test hypotheses 1 and 3 and Spearman’s rank order correlation coefficient was used to test hypothesis 2. Results indicated that self-disclosure significantly affects accessing counselling services and psychological well-being and that there is a relationship between accessing counselling services and psychological well-being. en_US
dc.identifier.citation Namale, J.M. (2009).Self-disclosure, accessing counseling services and psychological well-being among HIV-positive women. Unpublished master dissertation. Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10570/2793
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Makerere University en_US
dc.subject HIV-positive women en_US
dc.subject Self-disclosure en_US
dc.subject Counseling services en_US
dc.subject Psychological well-being en_US
dc.subject HIV/AIDS en_US
dc.subject PMTCT en_US
dc.subject MTCT en_US
dc.title Self-disclosure, accessing counseling services and psychological well-being among HIV-positive women. en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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