Perceived social support, substance abuse and depression among adolescents

dc.contributor.author	Aloyo, Mercy
dc.date.accessioned	2022-09-06T06:45:30Z
dc.date.available	2022-09-06T06:45:30Z
dc.date.issued	2022-04
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/13268
dc.description.abstract	The study examined the relationship between social support, substance abuse and depression among adolescents. The study adopted correlational research design. Self - administered questionnaires with standardized research items were used to collect data. A sample of 100 respondents which consisted of 53 females and 47 males was selected by use of simple random technique. Data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Scientist (SPSS) was used to test the significance of the hypotheses. Results indicated that there is a significant relationship between social support, substance abuse and depression among adolescents.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Makerere University	en_US
dc.subject	Social support	en_US
dc.subject	Substance abuse	en_US
dc.subject	Depression	en_US
dc.subject	Adolescents	en_US
dc.title	Perceived social support, substance abuse and depression among adolescents	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US