Browsing College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS) by Subject "adolescents"
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Acculturation, depression and substance abuse among adolescents
(2018)Background: The Ministry of Health has revealed that the country recorded more than 85,000 cases of drug and alcohol abuse between 2010 and 2014. Statement of the Problem: Substance use among adolescents has increasingly ... -
Child abuse, drug abuse, and delinquency among adolescents at Bwaise III Parish- Kawempe Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-01)The study will be conducted to examine the link between Child Abuse, Drug Abuse, and Delinquency among Adolescents at Bwaise III Parish-Kawempe Division, Kampala. The objectives of the study are; to establish the relationship ... -
Child abuse, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents
(2019-01-08)The dissertation explores the correlations in the theme of child abuse self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents. The research was carried out at Makerere modern secondary school among both boys and girls ... -
Child abuse, Self-esteem and Depression among school going adolescents
(2018-08-30)Purpose: This study sought to examine child abuse, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents Objectives: This study was guided by the following objectives: 1. To identify the relationship between ... -
Depression and anxiety among the community: a sample of adolescents in Mityana District.
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between depression and anxiety among adolescents. Depression and Anxiety among the community, a sample of adolescents in Mityana District, correlational study ... -
Domestic violence, child labor and school dropout among adolescents at Kisaikye Parish-Namasagali Sub-County, Kamuli District
(Makerere University, 2022-01-24)Despite the efforts made by the government of Uganda to achieve UPE and USE as part of the Education for All and Sustainable Development Goals, there are still many children who leave school at an early stage (Babimpa, ... -
Domestic violence, depression and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2022-02-15)Many adolescents are still thought to face high levels of substance abuse and this have been attributed to domestic violence of their parents ,guardians or partners, and the role of depression as well. This research set ... -
Domestic violence, depression and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2022-05-19)The study aimed at finding out whether domestic violence, substance abuse and depression among adolescents living in the slums of Bwaise-Kawempe division. The study indicated a significant relationship between domestic ... -
The influence of education level and individual attitudes on voluntary HIV testing among adolescents and young adults (AYA) carried out at Uganda Martyrs High School Lubaga
(Makerere University, 2022-11-03)This research study examined the Influence of Education Level and Individual Attitudes on Voluntary HIV Testing among Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA). The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the ... -
The influence of phone usage in prevention of teenage pregnancies among adolescents in Kamwokya, Nakawa Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2021-12-12)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors that Influence of Phone Usage in Prevention of Teenage Pregnancies among Adolescents in Kamwokya, Nakawa Division, Kampala District. The main objective of the study ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of adolescents towards prevention of sexually transmitted infections in Mpigi Town Council, Mpigi District.
(Makerere University, 2021-05-06)With the ever-growing number of STI infections in Mpigi Town Council, the available medical support systems seem not to keep up with the ever increasing number of infection in one of Town Council’s remote ... -
Peer influence, substance use, and risky sexual behaviors among adolescents in Makindye Division.
(Makerere University, 2022-04-28)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship peer influence, substance use, and risky sexual behaviors among adolescents in Makindye Division. A correlational study design that is quantitative was adopted ... -
Peer pressure, stress and substance abuse among adolescents
(2018)The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between peer pressure, substance abuse and stress among adolescents. The study employed a quantitative correlational study design. A sample of 205 adolescent ... -
Self esteem, depression and substance use among adolescents
(2018-09)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between self-esteem, depression and substance use among adolescents in few selected villages in Nakawa Division. The researcher did an in depth study of Documents ... -
Self-esteem, depression and coping strategies of adolescents in Wakiso
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study was carried out to investigate whether there is a significant relationship between Self Esteem, Depression and Coping Strategies among Adolescents in Kampala District. The specific objective of the study was to ... -
Social support, Self-esteem and Depression among adolescents in Secondary schools in Kampala
(Makerer University, 2019-01)The study aimed at examining the relationship between social support, self-esteem and depression among adolescents in secondary schools in Kampala. The objectives of the study were; to examine the relationship between ... -
Stress and depression among adolescents in Kisenyi in Central Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The study aimed at establishing a relationship the between stress and depression among adolescents in slum area of Kisenyi in Central Kampala. The study adopted a quantitative study design which was correlation in nature ... -
Stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2022-02-05)The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in Bwaise slums a settlement area located in the valley between Mulago hospital and Makerere university ... -
Stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among school going adolescents in Kawempe Division, Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2022-02-05)The study was carried out to investigate whether there is a significant relationship between Stress, Peer pressure and Substance Abuse among School going Adolescents in Kawempe Division, Kampala District. The specific ... -
Stress, substance abuse & depression among adolescents in Kawempe Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-04-01)The study was carried out to investigate the relationship between stress, substance abuse and depression among adolescents Kampala District. The specific objective of the study was to determine the relationship between ...