East African School of Higher Education Studies and Development (EASHESD): Recent submissions
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Delivery of Non-Academic Student Support Services by staff in Kyambogo University
(Makerere University, 2024-02)Non-academic student support services are an essential component of universities that play a crucial role in assisting and promoting student retention. The success of students and institutions depends on the staff who ... -
Examining the effect of workplace environment on the well-being of academic staff at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2024-01-05)This study examined the effect of the workplace environment on academic staff well-being at Makerere University. It was prompted by persistent ill-being among university academic staff since reports noted that these were ... -
Implication of guidance & counselling services management for student retention in Uganda's universal Secondary Education.
(Makerere University, 2023-12-14)The purpose of this multiple case study was to analyze the implication of the way Masaka City USE schools manage Students’ Support Services (SSS) and its implication for student retention. The first three objectives of ... -
Examining predictors for PhD students’ program completion in Makerere University using Tinto’s Model.
(Makerere University, 2023-12-14)The study examined Predictors for PhD students’ Program Completion in Makerere University Using Tinto’s Model. Using cross-sectional and phenomenological designs, 104 PhD students filled the SAQ while seven were interviewed. ... -
E-Learning Coping Strategies and Quality of Teaching and Learning at Ndejje University
(Makerere University, 2023-12-13)The study aimed at investigating the E-learning coping strategies and the quality of teaching and learning at Ndejje University. The study objectives were; to investigate the e-learning coping strategies used to maintain ... -
Students’ perception of entrepreneurship education for job creation: a case of College of Education and External Studies of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-03)The study investigated students’ perception of entrepreneurship education for job creation: A case of college of education and external studies of Makerere University. Specifically, the study examined how entrepreneurship ... -
Support for academic career progression of female lecturers at Makerere and Kyambogo Universities
(Makerere University, 2023-11)There is a slow academic career progression of female lecturers at Makerere University and Kyambogo University. This qualitative study, therefore, explored the support for academic career progression of female lecturers ... -
Institutionalization of Responsible Conduct of research and graduate students’ perceptions about research Integrity in Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2023-11-20)This study examined the relationship between institutionalization of responsible conduct of research and graduate students’ perceptions about research integrity in Makerere University. The study used a cross sectional ... -
Success Factors Determining University Industry Collaboration in the Science Academic Units in Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-10-20)This study examined factors determining the success of university industry collaboration (UIC) in the science academic units (SAUs) at Makerere University. This was prompted by concerns about weak linkages between industry ... -
Talent management and retention of academic staff at Gulu University
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This study investigated the influence of talent management on retention of academic staff of Gulu University Uganda. The objectives of the study were establish the influence of career path management on retention of academic ... -
Readiness for collaboration among organizations promoting employment opportunities for graduates: the case of Makerere University, Kampala Capital City Authority, Enterprise Uganda and Nation Media Group in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-06)This study delved into the structure, social capital and agency of Makerere University, Kampala Capital City Authority, Enterprise Uganda, and Nation Media Group to establish their readiness to collaborate with other ... -
Universal secondary education policy and students’ learning achievement in higher education Institutions: a case of Makerere University, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-09)This study assessed the effect of USE policy on students’ learning achievement in higher institutions of learning, a case of Makerere University, Kampala. Specifically, the study examined the effect of equitable access to ... -
The Uganda students‘ higher education financing policy perspective on equitable access to higher education in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Given the enormous benefits that higher education (HE) accrues to individuals and nations as well as the pivotal role it plays in creating and achieving sustainable socio-economic transformation of nations, equity in access ... -
Reframing the Perceived Changing Roles of Academic Deans in Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Academic deans are important in higher education institutions for they nurture, facilitate growth and development, set and uphold high standards for faculty, staff and students. They create a positive work and learning ... -
Exploring the roles, core competences and training needs of middle-level academic managers for effective leadership at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-01)My study focused at discovering the roles, core competences and training needs of Middle-Level Academic Managers for effective leadership at Makerere University. Middle-Level Academic Managers were required to answer the ... -
Accountability practices of academic staff and service delivery at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-12-12)This study investigated students’ satisfaction with the quality of teaching, examination and field attachment programs they received at Makerere University. It also examined academic staff’s accountability mechanisms and ... -
University environment and academic performance of undergraduate students of the School of Education, College of Education and External Studies, Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023-01-16)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between University environment and academic performance of under graduate students of the School of Education, College of Education and External Studies, Makerere ... -
Approaches for Implementation of Education for Sustainable Development in Public Universities in Uganda: A Case of Busitema University
(Makerere University, 2022-12-21)The contribution of higher education institutions as the main drivers of change in ameliorating the immense sustainability challenges plaguing the world is widely acknowledged. Many higher education institutions have taken ... -
Predictors of research productivity of academic staff in Kyambogo University, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-11-22)This study examined whether ascriptive, individual, leadership and institutional factors predict research productivity of academic staff at KyU as suggested by Mantikayan and Abdulgani (2018) model. Specifically, the study ... -
Applicability of Smerek and Peterson’s Assessment Model in analyzing Job Satisfaction among the Academic Staff at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-05-22)The purpose of this study was to assess the applicability of Smerek and Peterson’s model in explaining job satisfaction among the academic staff in Makerere University. In particular, the study examined whether intrinsic, ...