Makerere University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Assessing business sustainability reporting practices in Stanbic bank Uganda holding Limited
(Makerere University, 2023-01)The purpose of the study was to assess business sustainability reporting practices in Stanbic Uganda Holdings Limited. Using the objectives - to assess the degree to which the G4 reporting principles of balance and ... -
A project report on construction supervision of Mpungwe Seed Secondary School, Mayuge District
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This project report entails the project management practices applied and acquired during the construction of Mpungwe Seed Secondary School in Mayuge. The specific objectives of the study were to describe the project ... -
The impact of risk management on credit processes of microfinance institutions in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This study examines the impact of risk management in the credit processes of financial institutions in Uganda. In the world of volatile cash movements and increasing global lending and borrowing of funds, financial ... -
Adoption of labour-based approaches in construction of low-cost seal roads: experience from Ajena Road in Soroti City
(Makerere University, 2024-07)This study examines the implementation of low-cost sealed road infrastructure through labour-based techniques in Soroti City, focusing on Ajena Road. Soroti City adopted Low-Cost Seal (LCS) Technology to address gravel ... -
Exploring the efficiency of design and build practices on budget and cost management on a construction project: case study-design and build of Natural Products Research and Innovation Centre (NAPRIC) in Busitema University
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This research investigates the effectiveness of Design-Build (DB) practices in managing budget and costs on construction projects, focusing on the case study of the Natural Products Research and Innovation Centre (NaPRiC) ... -
Assessment of compliance with construction regulations and standards: a case of the general operating theatre at Nabiswera Health Centre IV – Nakasongola District
(Makerere University, 2024-05)In Uganda, construction projects face critical compliance challenges, with only 65% meeting regulatory requirements and 55% of incidents stemming from safety non-compliance. These issues jeopardize structural integrity, ... -
Sexual harassment, self -esteem and depression among seed secondary school adolescents in Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between sexual harassment, self-esteem, and depression among Seed Secondary School adolescents in Nansana Municipality. It was guided by four objectives: to determine the relationship ... -
Kyapa mu Ngalo and the land question: understanding the politics and dynamics of land reform in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)Taking Buganda kingdom’s Kyapa mu Ngalo program and the central government’s calls to abolish Mailo land tenure as entry points, this thesis interrogates the contemporary land question in Buganda by tracing its historical ... -
Gender disparities in program outcomes and post-program trajectories in Palabek Refugee Settlement, Lamwo District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study explored the influence of gender on economic empowerment programs in Palabek Refugee Settlement, focusing on disparities in participation, benefit receipt, and post-program outcomes. The primary objective was ... -
An interpretive study of the perception of disability in 2 Samuel 9 and among the Bamasaaba in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This thesis is about the interpretation of the perceptions of disability in 2 Samuel 9 and the religious perceptions of disability among Bamasaaba in the Manafwa and Sironko districts. The text of 2 Samuel 9 is exegetically ... -
Disease related anxiety, coping strategies and quality of life of breast cancer patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between disease related anxiety, coping strategies and quality of life of breast cancer patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital. A quantitative correlational ... -
Parenting styles, coping strategies and anxiety among secondary school adolescents in Mbale City
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study examined the relationship between parenting styles, coping strategies, and anxiety among secondary school students in Mbale City, Uganda. Using a cross-sectional design, data were collected from 298 students ... -
PTSD symptoms, social support and alcohol abuse among urban refugee adolescents in Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Introduction: This study aimed to explore the relationships between PTSD symptoms, social support, and alcohol abuse among urban refugee adolescents in Kampala District. Refugee adolescents' alcohol abuse is a significant ... -
Assessing agency banking performance in Uganda in Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA) bank Uganda Limited
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The researcher analyzed agency banking performance in Uganda in Amalgamated Banks Of South Africa (Absa) Bank Uganda Limited. The study was guided by three objectives to establish the factors shaping agency banking in ... -
Workplace hazards and occupational health services of brewery industries in Uganda: a study of female employees at Parambot Breweries Limited (PBL) in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Workplace safety and health is directly linked to the wellbeing of employees including females working in brewery industries. This study explored workplace hazards and occupational health services in brewery industries ... -
Job stress, job satisfaction and performance among secondary school teachers in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between job stress, job satisfaction and performance among secondary school teachers in some government aided schools in Wakiso district and it was guided by four objectives: To ... -
Perceived competence, test anxiety and academic engagement in geography among High School Students in Wakiso District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the relationship between perceived competence, test anxiety and academic engagement of ‘A’ Level students in Geography among High school students in Wakiso District, Uganda. It was guided by four ... -
Alcohol use, depressive symptoms and coping strategies among school going adolescents in Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study was carried out to examine whether there is a relationship between alcohol use, depressive symptoms and coping strategies among school going adolescents. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the ... -
Towards a successful eHealth policy and strategy implementation in Uganda: using a collaboration change management process
(Makerere University, 2024-12)eHealth is a very critical initiative in improving healthcare in Uganda in a heavily stressed healthcare system where there is approximately one doctor and nurse for every 24,725 and 18,000 people respectively. An eHealth ... -
Local participation, government regulations and quality of road infrastructure: a case of road construction in Kampala district.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The study investigated the effect of local participation on road infrastructure quality, with the moderating role of government regulations. It was guided by three objectives: to examine the effect of local participation ...