Browsing College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS) by Subject "Youths"
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Acculturation, depression and substance abuse among youths
(Makerere University, 2018-11)Acculturation has been described as a dynamic process in which groups and individuals experience cultural and psychological change. It is the process of social, psychological and cultural change that stems from blending ... -
Alcohol use, risky sexual behaviors and coping strategies among Youths in Wakiso District.
(2022-11-11)The study aimed at studying the relationship between alcohol use, risky sexual behavior and coping strategies among youth in Wakiso district. The study adopted a correlation study design with a population of 138 employees ... -
Depression, stress and drug abuse among youths
(Makerere University, 2022-12-08)The study was carried out to investigate the Depression, Stress and Drug Abuse among Youths The study had 150 respondents who were randomly selected from their places of work. Self-administered questionnaires were used in ... -
Drama as a tool of empowerment to the youths of Naguru Teenage Centre in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-14)The study was aimed at examining how drama is a tool of empowers the youths of Naguru Teenage Information Center in Kampala, Uganda. This study was also aimed to establish the extent to which drama has empowered the youths, ... -
Drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youths of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-10-16)The study aimed at examining the relationship between drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youth in Namuwongo Parish. The objectives of the study were to find out the relationship between drug abuse and ... -
Drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youths of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2024)The study aimed at examining the relationship between drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youth in Namuwongo Parish. The objectives of the study were to find out the relationship between drug abuse and ... -
The employment of performing arts to retain youths in Pentecostal churches in Kampala: Focus on Kampala Pentecostal Church Watoto-Central
(Makerere University, 2022)This study used the case study design combined with the interview method, non-participant, observation, and document analysis. This study aimed at examining whether youths are attracted to Pentecostal churches because of ... -
Factors Compelling the Youth to Participate in Sports Betting. A Study of the Youth in Makindye Division Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The purpose of this study was to understand factors compelling the youth to participate in sports betting: A study of the youth in Makindye Division Kampala. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine ... -
Family structure, socioeconomic status and depression among youths in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-03)To examine the relationship between family structures, economic status and depression among youths in Wakiso district, central Uganda. 1. To assess the level of depression among the youth in Wakiso district. 2. To examine ... -
How youth from disadvantaged background in Uganda have manage to exploit dancehall music as a tool for positive social change
(Makerere University, 2023)This research report covers how youth from disadvantaged background have utilized dancehall music as a tool for their positive social change. Just like other things that add meaning to youths’ lives, I looked to explore ... -
The impact of social media use on the self-esteem of young teenagers and youth in Uganda (A case study in Bulenga, Kampala)
(Makerere University, 2023)The usage of social media has risen rapidly over recent years. This noticeable increase in popularity has excessively affected users’ lives and the occurrence has drawn the attention of researchers. Prior research has ... -
The impact of social media use status on values and behavior for youths of School of Psychology at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate the Impact of Social Media Use Status on Values and Behavior for Youths of School of Psychology at Makerere University. The study was intending to achieve the following objectives; ... -
Parenting styles, drug use and coping strategies among youth in Kampala district.
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The study was conducted among Youth in Kampala. The purpose of the study was to find whether parental styles, drug abuse and coping strategies among Youth in Kampala were inter-related. However, the study used a sample of ... -
Peer pressure, stress and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Substance Abuse has become a large phenomenon in Uganda affecting all segments of society. The use of alcohol, tobacco, various drugs is a wide spread phenomenon among youths. The abuse of psychoactive drugs among youths ... -
Perceived threat and violent behavior among the youths during the 2021 general elections of Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-12-12)The study sought to investigate the relationship between perceived threat and violent behaviors among youths in the 2021 General Elections of Uganda.This study involved collection of data from 136 respondents who were all ... -
Perceived threat and violent behaviors among the Youths during the 2021 General Elections in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03-12)The study sought to investigate the relationship between perceived threat and violent behaviors among youths in the 2021 General Elections of Uganda. This study involved collection of data from 136 respondents who were ... -
Perceptions of drug abuse among youths in Aduku sub-county, Kwania district
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Drugs abuse poses serious mental health problems to the youth of today, in order for one to understand drug abuse, you need to know the reasons which may lead people to get engaged in abusing drugs like marijuana and cocaine ... -
Relevance of young people’s theatre to young people. (Clevers Origin Junior School, Taibah International and Tender Talents Magnet School)
(Makerere University, 2022-04)This study examined the relevance of Young People’s Theatre to young people and was focused on Clevers Origin Junior School, Taibah International School and Tender Talents Magnet School all in Wakiso, Kampala and Entebbe ... -
The role of youth livelihood programme (YLP) in the improvement of the wellbeing of the youth in Kayunga district, a case of Kayunga sub county.
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study sought to assess the role of youth livelihood program (YLP) in the improvement of the wellbeing of the youth in Kayunga district, a case of Kayunga Sub County. The study also focused on YLP and unemployment, ... -
Socio economic benefits of emyooga programme to the youths in Bukiise sub-county Sironko district
(2023-01-04)The purpose of this was study was to find out the social economic benefits of Emyooga program among the youths in Bukiise Sub County, Sironko district. The study was guide by the three objectives to find the contribution ...