School of Psychology (SPsy.)
Recent Submissions
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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 ... -
Impacts of sources of stress on coping styles among health care workers of the Cancer Institute, Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The study sought to investigate the relationship between Sources of stress and coping style among healthcare workers at Mulago hospital. The study was carried out using descriptive and correlational survey design to find ... -
Impact of leadership styles on employee performance among Makerere University employees
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The study aimed at investigating the impact of leadership style on the job performance of Makerere University employees. The study adopted a quantitative study design which was correlation in nature with a population of ... -
Organizational Communication, Employee Motivation and Turnover Intentions
(Makerere University, 2022-04-04)The study intended to discover the relationship between organisation communication, employee motivation and turnover intentions. The study was guided by the following objectives; To find out whether organisation communication ... -
Stress, depression and drug abuse among University Students
(Makerere University, 2022-02-15)The study aimed at finding out whether stress, depression and drug abuse among University students are interrelated. The study revealed that stress and depression are significantly related, which implies that students who ... -
Gender differences, self-esteem and depression among first year students at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-03-30)The study investigated the relationship between gender differences, self-esteem and depression among first year students at Makerere University. A cross sectional survey design that was quantitative in nature was adopted. ... -
Gender, education and work performance among employees of Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA)
(Makerere University, 2022-05-20)The purpose of this study was to find out the relationship between gender, education and work performance among employees under Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA). The study intended to achieve the following objectives, ... -
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 ... -
COVID-19 Induced academic challenges, social support and depression among Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study was conducted at Makerere University in Kawempe division, Buganda sub region of central Uganda in Kampala district. It aimed at examining relationships between COVID-19 induced academic challenges, social support ... -
Self-esteem, depression and substance abuse among university students
(Makerere University, 2022-03)Substance abuse is a life-threatening societal predicament among university students and is associated with increased illness and death (Measelle, Stice & Springer, 2006). The study aimed at examining the relationship ... -
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 ... -
Family violence, parent - child relationship and alcohol abuse among adolescents in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The study was carried out to investigate whether there is a significant relationship between Family Violence, Parent - Child Relationship and Alcohol Abuse among Adolescents. The specific objective of the study was to ... -
Socio-economic status, depression and non- suppressed viral load in Masaka district.
(Makerere University, 2021-12)The study sought to assess the relationship between Socio-economic status, Depression and Viral load non-suppression among people living with HIV in Masaka district. A quantitative, cross sectional and correlation survey ... -
Occupational stress, employee attitude and job performance of Makerere University employees
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between occupational stress, employee attitude and job performance among Makerere University Employees. The study was intending to achieve the following objectives; ... -
Campus climate, consent and Sexual assault among Students of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022-06-07)