College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS): Recent submissions
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Intimate partner violence victimization, psychological wellbeing and body self-image among male boda boda riders in Kawempe Municipality.
(Makerere University, 2023-12)The current study encompassed on the relationship between Intimate Partner violence victimization (IPVV), Psychological Wellbeing and Self-Image among boda-boda riders in Kawempe municipality. The purpose of the study was ... -
Intimate Partner Violence, Depression and Suicide Behaviours among Married Women in Mbale District.
(2023-12-08)The study aimed to investigate the relationship between intimate partner violence, depression and suicide behaviours among married women in Mbale district. Selection of participants included a random sampling strategy. ... -
An ethical assessment of corporate environmental responsibility practices of Oil Companies in Uganda: case studies of Hoima, Buliisa and Kikuube districts.
(Makerere University, 2023-09-29)The purpose of this multiple-case study research design, was to make an ethical assessment of the current Corporate Environmental Responsibility (CER) practices of oil companies in Hoima, Kikuube and Buliisa districts, of ... -
The impact of Christian values in eradicating social evils in Kasana Cathedral Parish in light of Fratelli Tutti.
(Makerere University, 2023-05)This research study is an inquiry into the impact of Christian values in eradicating social evils through the lens of Fratelli Tutti. To achieve its purpose, the study explores the causes of social evils and their effects, ... -
Perceived social support, anxiety, and disclosure of HIV Serostatus among the youth living with HIV/AIDS in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-12)The study investigated the relationship between perceived social support, anxiety, and Disclosure of HIV serostatus to sexual partners among the youth living with Kampala , and it was conducted on a sample of 155 people ... -
Effects of domestic violence on christian family in Minakulu Parish Lira Diocese in Light of Amoris Laetitia
(Makerere University, 2023-04)Domestic violence is a widespread phenomenon among socio-cultural groups and geographical settings that largely impacts women and children. However, domestic violence affects all members of the family. This is very detrimental ... -
Poverty: a stumbling block to integral development in Paidha Catholic Parish in light of populorum progression
(Makerere University, 2023-04)Integral Development: Taking a critical look at the society in which we are living, the value of human life, dignity, and the integral development of the human person in all aspects of life are being attacked by anti-life ... -
Loneliness, resilience, and psychological wellbeing among the elderly selected from three districts in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between loneliness, resilience and psychological wellbeing among the elderly in Uganda and to assess whether resilience moderates loneliness with psychological ... -
Road network development and military intelligence gathering
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The research paper provides an examination of road network development and intelligence gathering in Uganda and an analysis of its effects on national security. The research paper relied principally on data obtained through ... -
Parenting styles, social-emotional development and empathy among high school adolescents in Rubaga division Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between parenting styles, social emotional development and empathy. A sample of 254 high school adolescents of Lubiri High School and Nakasero Secondary School ... -
Combat readiness, post-traumatic stress disorder and substance Use among Uganda People’s Defence Forces
(Makerere University, 2023-12)Purpose: The study sought to establish the relationship between Combat Readiness, Post -traumatic stress disorders and Substance Use among Uganda People’s Defence Force and was guided by the following objectives: 1) To ... -
Local civil society organizations and peacebuilding initiatives in Uganda: a case study of Rwenzori forum for peace and justice
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study examined the contribution of local civil society organizations (LCSOs) in local-level peacebuilding in Bundibugyo District, Rwenzori Sub Region in Uganda. With the guidance of the conflict transformation theory ... -
The nexus between slum dwelling and criminality in Uganda: a case of Kabalagala Parish, Kampala Metropolitan south policing region
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study examined the nexus between slum dwelling and criminality in Kabalagala parish, Kampala Metropolitan South Policing Region (KMPS). Working with the defensible space theory and broken windows theory, the study ... -
The role of Christian families in education of children in Holy Rosary Parish Gulu Archdiocese in light of Amoris Laetitia
(Makerere University, 2023-03)This research work was about the role of the Christian Families in education of children in Holy Rosary Parish Gulu Archdiocese in light of Amoris Laetitia. The main emphasis was based on chapter seven of Amoris Laetitia, ... -
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 ...