Browsing College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS) by Subject "students"
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A campaign to raise awareness on the dangers of self-medication among students of Makerere University
(2018)This report highlights both the awareness levels on the dangers of self-medication amongst Makerere University students, both male and female, and the self-medication practices among the students. A review of the existing ... -
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 ... -
Conceptualization of mental health among students of social work and social administration Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-04-04)The purpose of this study was to explore the conceptualization of mental health among social work and social administration students of Makerere University. The study was guided by three objectives namely (i) to examine ... -
Domestic violence, parenting styles and perceived neglect: a study among students in Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2023-01-27)The study investigated the relationship between domestic violence, Parenting Styles and Perceived Neglect among students in Makindye Division. The sample consisted of 100 students from form one to form six in different ... -
Emotional child neglect, depression and grit amongst school going teenagers in Uganda
(2018-10)The purpose of the study was to investigate, the relationship between emotional child neglect, depression and Grit. The study examined the relationship between emotional child neglect and depression amongst school going ... -
Emotional intelligence and gender stereotyping among students at Makerere University. Case: school of women and gender studies
(Makerere University, 2021-02)he main purpose of this study was to identify the relationship between emotional intelligence and gender stereotyping among students at Makerere University in School of Women and Gender studies. The study was intended to ... -
Experience and perceived cause of depressive symptoms among young people during the COVID-19 lockdown: a case of Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2022-12-15)The study sought to examine the experiences and perceived causes of depressive symptoms among young people in Uganda, Makerere University as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown. It examined the experience of depressive ... -
Factors for use of slang among secondary school students
(Makerere University, 2023-01-10)The objectives of the research were intended to find out the factors of using slang, reasons for using slang, slang expressions and examples used by the students. The research applied a qualitative descriptive method. ... -
Food access and eating patterns by Makerere University undergraduate students living in hostels
(Makerere University, 2022-12-23)Whereas students who are in other accommodations easily access food, students at hostel find it hard to access food. Therefore, the study aimed at investigating how Makerere University undergraduate students living in ... -
The impact of social network as the main way of communication among Makerere University students: a case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2021-12-13)This dissertation attempts to find out the impact of social networks as a main way of communication among Makerere students. Among the social networks that are being targeted in this dissertation include: Facebook, Twitter, ... -
Mental health concerns among students with disability at Makerere university
(Makerere University, 2023-01-09)The study examined mental health concerns among students with disability at Makerere University whose specific objectives were to; Explore the mental health concerns among students with disability at Makerere University. ... -
Parenting styles, behavior and students’ academic achievement in secondary schools in Bussede Sub County Jinja District
(Makerere University, 2022-03)This study examined the relationship between parenting styles, behavior and students’ academic achievement in secondary schools in Busede Jinja District. The objectives were to examine the relationships between: parenting ... -
Personal and home factors influencing knowledge about climatic change among secondary school students
(2016-09)The research investigated the relationship between personal factors,home factors and knowledge about climatic change among secondary school students.The study intended to achieve the following objectives,to find out whether ... -
Risky sexual behavior, perceived risk of HIV infection and emotional distress among university students, case study of Makerere University, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-05-16)The majority of today’s university students engage in risky sexual behavior and these risky sexual behaviors may include inconsistent condom use, multiple sexual partners, early initiation of sexual intercourse and many ... -
Risky sexual behavior, social support and depression among Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2022-05-16)The study was mainly aimed at examining the relationship between risky sexual behavior, social support and depression among Makerere university students. The study adopted a cross-sectional study design employing quantitative ... -
Stress and academic performance among secondary school students
(2018-08)The study investigated the relationship between stress and academic performance among secondary school students. The study aimed to achieve the following objectives; To find out the nature of stress among secondary school ... -
Stress peer pressure and substance abuse among university students
(Makerere University, 2022-04-28)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among Makerere university students. Methodology: This study adopted a descriptive survey design method and data was collected ...