School of Psychology (SPsy.)
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Motivation and Job Performance among Employees of Volunteer Efforts for Development Concerns (VEDCO)
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The study aimed at examining the relationship between motivation and job performance. It was carried out at Volunteer Efforts for Development Concerns (VEDCO). A sample of 59 respondents both male and female respondents ... -
Perceived social support, anxiety and depression among people living with HIV/AIDS
(Makerere University, 2019-12)Among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), depression and anxiety are the most frequently observed mental disorders. The study aimed at examining the relationship among perceived social support, anxiety and depression ... -
Workplace mentorship, employee engagement and employee retention among employees of National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
(Makerere University, 2018-10)Abstract The study aimed at examining the relationship between workplace mentorship, employee engagement and employee retention. The study adopted a correlation study design with a population of 300 employees from ... -
Perceived social support, self-esteem and resilience among adolescents in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2020-10)The study examined the relationship between perceived social support, self-esteem and resilience among adolescents. A correlation study design that is quantitative was used. The target population constituted of 126 randomly ... -
Drug Use, Risk Sexual Behaviors and Coping Styles among Secondary School Students in Nansana Municipality Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)The study was conducted among secondary school students in Nansana Municipality. The purpose of the study was to find whether drug use, risky sexual behavior and coping strategies are significantly related. The study used ... -
Peer pressure, locus of control and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This dissertation presents a full account of the study carried out on Peer Pressure, Locus of Control and Substance Abuse among Adolescents in Kampala district.The main objectives of this study were; to establish ... -
Self-efficacy, background factors and performance among Lecturers In Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The study examined the relationship between self-efficacy, background factors and performance among lecturers in Makerere University in Kampala district. The target sample was all lecturers that consisted 46 males, 38 ... -
Employee motivation, staff commitment and job performance among employees a case study of Makerere university-Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-06)The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between employee motivation, staff commitment and job performance among employees of Makerere University-Kampala Uganda. The study is intending to achieve ... -
Active learning, student motivation and knowledge retention among students of Kairos High School
(Makerere University, 2019-11)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between active learning, students’ motivation and knowledge retention among students. The study adopted a correlational research design. A simple random sampling ... -
Job involvement and job satisfaction among secondary school teachers.
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This study investigated the levels and relationship between job involvement and job satisfaction among secondary school teachers in five (5) secondary schools around Makerere University. A total of 50 participants comprising ... -
Compensation, Employee Performance and Economic Well-Being in the Public Service
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The purpose of the study was to find out the relationship among compensation, employee performance and economic well-being among public servants in in Kakumiro District Local government. The study set out different objectives ... -
Work Environment, Job Satisfaction and Withdraw Behavior among Nurses of Mulago Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The study sought to establish the relationship between work environment, Job Satisfaction and Withdraw Behavior among nurses of Mulago Hospital. The study was guided by three objectives and these were; ... -
Self-Esteem, depression and substance abuse among school going adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Adolescent substance abuse is a life-threatening societal predicament, associated with increased illness and death (Measelle, Stice & Springer, 2006). The study aimed at examining the relationship between self-esteem, ... -
Stigma, social support and quality of Life among people living with HIV/AIDS
(Makerere University, 2019-07)This study examined the relationship between Stigma, Perceived social support and Quality of life among People living with HIV/AIDS in Kabarole district. The study employed a correlational research design that was ... -
Transformational leadership, employee engagement and job satisfaction among employees of Uganda Breweries Limited
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between transformational leadership, Job Satisfaction and employee engagement among employees of Uganda Breweries limited. A cross sectional survey design was used ... -
Socio-economic status, Social support and Domestic violence among pregnant Women at Kaproron Health Centre, Kween District
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The aim of this study was to find out the relationship between socio-economic status, social support and domestic violence among pregnant women at Kaproron Health Centre, Kween District. The study aimed at achieving the ... -
Domestic violence, codependency and drug abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2020)This study aimed at finding out the relationship between domestic violence, codependency drug abuse among adolescents. The study targeted 80 adolescents in the few villages in Kawempe division in Kampala district in Uganda. ... -
Peer influence, academic stress and academic performance among Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences students
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The study aimed at examining the relationship between peer influence, academic stress and academic performance among Makerere University College of Humanities and Social Sciences Students. The objectives of the ... -
Substance abuse, depression and self-esteem among Youths
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The study examined the relationship between social support, self-esteem and substance abuse. The study was carried out in Mpererwe Division Wakiso District among youth between the ages of 13 to 19 years. The study employed ... -
Social support, coping and suicidal ideation among PLWHA attending care at Lira Regional Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019)The goal of this research study was to gain insight on the levels of social support, coping and suicidal ideation for PLWHA receiving care at Lira Referral Main Hospital. Participants for this study were mainly PLWHA ...
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