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Assessing the effect of interactive radio programming on children empowerment in Uganda: a case of children’s programme on Kagadi Kibaale Community Radio (KKCR)
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study assessed the effect of interactive radio programming on children empowerment in Uganda with particular focus on the children programme on Kagadi Kibaale Community Radio (KKCR) (91.7FM) in Kagadi and Kibaale ... -
Adapting and validating psychometric properties of compact among Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2023-12)A sequential mixed methods approach was utilized to translate, adapt and validate the Comprehensive Assessment of ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) proccesses (CompACT). Forward translation was done by a translation ... -
Exploring experiences of refugees involved in sex work: a case of Congolese Refugees living in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-12)Refugees are a vulnerable population who have experienced multiple of atrocities and hostility. In addition to the inherent vulnerability they face, urban refugees present with a unique set of challenges as they fight to ... -
Youth Livelihood Program (YLP) and its impact on the economic empowerment of young women. a case of Nakawa division
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Empowering women economically promotes gender equality, eradicates poverty, and promotes more inclusive economic growth and development. Women's participation in the development of Uganda is paramount, and efforts have ... -
Traumatic experiences, coping strategies and post traumatic growth among refugees in Oruchinga refugee settlement
(Makerere University, 2023-11-30)The study examined the relationship between Traumatic Experiences, Coping Strategies and Post Traumatic Growth among a random sample of 320 refugees in Oruchinga settlement using a cross sectional survey. Data was collected ... -
Gender differences in response and resilience to drought among pastoral communities in Nakaseke District, Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Gender differences affect communities' response, adaptability and resilience to extreme events such as drought in arid and semi-arid areas. This study was undertaken to assess the gender differences in response and ... -
Self- esteem, mindfulness and quality of romantic relationships among female students at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-11-30)There is growing evidence of poor quality of romantic relationships as observed by increase in divorce and separations reported in recent years. Therefore, this study was conducted with the purpose of establishing the ... -
An analysis of the socio-demographic profiles and performance of investigators of sexual offences in Kampala Metropolitan Police
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This cross-sectional study seeks to analyze the relationship between the socio-demographic profiles of the investigators of sexual offences and their performance. Data on socio-demographic profiles was collected using a ... -
Health financing and service delivery for the period 2011 to 2016: a case study of Nsangi Health Center III, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study was carried out to evaluate the impact of health financing on health service delivery, the study focused on Nsangi health center III in Wakiso district. The study was based on three objectives; to identify the ... -
Factors influencing the effectiveness of water and sanitation committees in ensuring the sustainable functioning of community water points in Bamunanika sub-county, Luwero district; Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The study was conducted against the backdrop that sustainability of community point water sources in the country is still a challenge in improving sustained access to WASH services in Uganda. The effectiveness of the water ... -
Experiences of Ugandan youth migrant workers in the middle east countries
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Work that is paid is fundamental in material well-being. However, being employed does not always guarantee a decent living. This study explored experiences of Ugandan youth migrant workers in the Middle East countries. I ... -
Agricultural extension service provision and utilisation: the case of aquaculture in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2021-04)Provision of aquaculture extension services to farmers is fundamental for improvement of fish production and the wellbeing of fish farming households. The study examined the provision of extension services for fish farming, ... -
Performing resistance and subversion in the songs of Madoxx Ssemanda Ssematimba
(Makerere University, 2023)This study examines the performance of the concepts of resistance and subversion in the songs of Madoxx Ssemanda Ssematimba, a legendary Ugandan Reggae artist. It takes interest in his lyrics as a way of analysing his ... -
The role of catechetical instruction in evangelization of the youth in Ssaza Parish in light of Catechesi tradendae
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The Catholic Church has continued her existence for the past 2000 years through evangelization and catechesis. With these two, she has managed to proclaim Christ who is the Good News to all people. The Church has taught ... -
Bakiga migration and the socio-economic development of host communities in North Kigezi (1940-1974): a case study of Bugangari and Bwambara Sub-Counties
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study investigated the effect of Bakiga Migration on the Socio-Economic Development of Host Communities in North Kigezi (1940-1974). The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to find out the reasons ... -
Stigma, HIV/AIDS treatment seeking behavior among youth living with HIV in Kampala City, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study sought to discover to what extent stigma affects HIV and AIDS treatment-seeking behavior among youths aged 18-24 in Kampala city. It also examines how anticipated stigma and non- disclosure of HIV status affects ... -
Psychiatric work environment, stress and quality of life of mental health practitioners in Nigeria
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study examined the relationship between psychiatric work environment, stress and quality of life of mental health practitioners in Nigeria, with four objectives, two research questions and four hypotheses. The research ... -
Politics of non-restoration of Ankole Kingdom in Uganda, 1971- 2018
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This study examines the question of non-restoration of Ankole Kingdom in Uganda from 1971 to 2018. The question is: Why did the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government restore other kingdoms in 1993 in Uganda, and ... -
Anxiety and coping as predictors of parenting practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted family life, presenting parents with unique challenges in managing work, homeschooling, and childcare responsibilities. Previous research has shown that individual psychological ... -
Family relationship, boredom and alcohol consumption among youths during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The COVID-19 pandemic introduced a unique set of psychological challenges for youths, impacting their family relationships, subjective experiences of boredom, and patterns of alcohol consumption. As youths navigate the ...
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