dc.contributor.author | Kissa, Micheal | |
dc.contributor.author | Nakakawa, Phionah | |
dc.contributor.author | Nyiraneza, Eunice | |
dc.contributor.author | Tusiime, Steven Grace | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-04-29T08:17:41Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-04-29T08:17:41Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2022-07 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/12003 | |
dc.description | A report submitted to The Department of Mental Health and Community Psychology in the partial fulfillment of the requirements leading to the award of Bachelors of Community Psychology at Makerere University Kampala. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The study was conducted to explore covid-19 beliefs among people of Wandegeya in Kampala district, their attitudes towards lock downs and their experiences during lock down. A qualitative study design was used in the study and random sampling was used to select the study sample of 12 respondents. Results from 12 respondents revealed that 6 of them believed that covid-19 is a virus and the other 6 had other beliefs among which included covid-19 does not exist, it resulted from negative feeding negative, it is religious, it is a lethal weapon, it is politics and the belief that is real. People’s attitudes towards lock down involved different themes that overlapped among which 7 had positive attitude and 5 had a negative attitude. Among the different experiences of the people during lock down, according to the study 2 had a positive experience were 2 and 10 had a negative experience were 10. It was concluded that all these variables vary and overlap from person to person which could cause unwanted consequences among people in Wandegeya. | en_US |
dc.description.sponsorship | Government of Uganda | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Makerere University | en_US |
dc.subject | Covid-19 | en_US |
dc.subject | Wandegeya | en_US |
dc.subject | Kampala district | en_US |
dc.subject | Lock downs | en_US |
dc.title | Covid-19 beliefs, attitudes towards lock downs, and experiences of people during lock downs in Wandegeya Kampala Uganda | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |