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The impacts of HIV on the community as viewed by Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2022)The purpose of this study was to explore university students’ views on the impact of HIV on the community. The study was conducted at Makerere University. A correlational survey design was used in the study to establish ... -
The applicability of the universal kinship terminology to Lugisu kinship terms
(Makerere University, 2023)This study investigates the applicability of the Universal Kinship Terminology to the unique kinship system of the Lugisu, the system used by the Bagisu community found in the Eastern region of Uganda. Kinship terminology ... -
Academic stress, coping strategies and depression among University students
(Makerere University, 2023-10-27)This study investigates the relationship between academic stress, coping strategies and depression among University students the objectives of this study focused on examining the relationship between academic stress and ... -
The relevance of traditional folksongs of the Banyankole to the youth in Ankole (South-Western Uganda)
(Makerere University, 2024)This study was about the folk songs of the banyankole of South Western Uganda and their relevance to their to the youth of Ankole. In this study, I examined the background of the banyankole, the stucture of performance, ... -
COVID-19-associated academic challenges, social support and stress among Makerere University undergraduate students
(2023)The study sought to establish the relationship between COVID-19-associated academic challenges, social support and stress among Makerere University students. The study was conducted at Makerere University Kampala where 170 ... -
Stress, anxiety and depression among teenage mothers in Kampala District : case study of Kamokya Central Division.
(Makerere University, 2023-07-14)The study aimed finding out the relationship between stress, anxiety and depression among teenage mothers in Kamokya. The study adopted a quantitative study design which was correlation in nature. Simple random sampling ... -
The impact of reward towards motivation and performance of employees: a case study of Ministry of Internal Affairs
(Makerere University, 2019-06)The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of rewards towards motivation and performance of employees in Ministry of Internal Affairs. Descriptive research involves gathering data, describes phenomenon and then ... -
Organizational culture, competitive advantage and labor turnover
(Makerere University, 2022-11-25)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between organizational culture, competitive advantage and labor turnover. The study adopted a correlational research design with a sample of thirty respondents. Data ... -
Communication strategies in winning the Makerere University elections 2023
(Makerere University, 2023-07)This dissertation investigates and describes communication strategies in winning the Makerere University guild elections 2023. It also presents the significance of the study which helped to find the different communication ... -
Peer pressure and substance abuse and social anxiety among adolescents in Mpigi District
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The study examined the relationship between peer pressure, substance abuse and social anxiety among school going adolescents. The study involved critical review of existing literature which was obtained through the internet, ... -
Impact of COVID-19 on the entertainment industry and their coping strategies :focus on EMCEES
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This dissertation aimed to investigate how emcees and other performing artists use social media as a strategic response to emergencies like COVID-19 in the emerging Ugandan entertainment Industry. The outbreak of COVID-19 ... -
The role of language in the representation of culture in Ugandan television drama
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The role of language in the representation of culture in Ugandan television drama is an important aspect of storytelling. This dissertation explores how language serves as a powerful tool for representing culture, preserving ... -
Entrepreneurship, business startups and youth unemployment
(Makerere University, 2024-01)This study, conducted at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, delves into the into the relationship between entrepreneurship, business startups, and youth unemployment with the aim of contributing valuable insights for ... -
Symbolism in selected Rutooro proverbs
(Makerere University, 2024-02)This study seeks to explore the technique of symbolism in selected rutooro proverbs. Proverbs are used in research studies worldwide irrespective of the cultural and linguistic differences. In this case study I will research ... -
Academic stress, depression and social support among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study investigated the relationship between Academic stress, depression and social support among adolescents. A quantitative approach was adopted in which only a quantitative data collection tool was used. Data was ... -
Perceived stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in Kisoro District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)The study examined the relationship between Perceived stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among school going adolescents . The study involved critical review of existing literature which was obtained through the ... -
Self-esteem, depression and substance use among adolescents In Kisoro District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study explored the relationship between self-esteem, depression and substance use among adolescents in Kisoro district. Literature related to the topic is covered in chapter 2. It targeted both males and females aged ... -
AWARENESS LEVELS OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF DRUG ABUSE AMONG MAKERERE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS; A CASE OF DEPARTMENT OF ADULT AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION
(2024-01-22)This study examined the awareness levels of the consequences of drug abuse among Makerere University students. The study was qualitative in nature and it engaged participants and gathered the necessary information under ... -
Occupational stress, job satisfaction and job performance among school teachers at Makerere College School
(Makerere University, 2024)The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship between Occupational Stress, Job Satisfaction and Job Performance among School Teachers at Mpumu Secondary School. The Study is intending to achieve objectives; ... -
Emotions, critical thinking and decision making among nurses working in health facilities located in Kampala and Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024)The study established the relationship between emotions, critical thinking and decision making among nurses in Kampala and Wakiso Districts. The study adopted a cross-sectional research design with attempt to collect data ...