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Peer pressure, stress and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The study examined the relationship between, peer pressure, stress and substance abuse among adolescents. It was conducted at Buwana High school in Mpigi District. A correlational survey design was used. A total sample of ... -
Peer-Influence, Self-Esteem and Substance Abuse among Adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-12)Substance abuse is defined as the state of chronic intoxication detrimental to the individual and to the society, produced by the repeated consumption of a drug, natural, or synthetic (Black, 2002). The most widely abused ... -
Perceived external prestige, employee engagement and intension to stay. A case study of Uganda National Roads Authority (Uganda National Roads Authority)
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The present study explored the impact of perceived external prestige on employee engagement and intention to stay at Uganda National Roads Authority. The study was based on three hypothesis i.e.:- 1. There is no significant ... -
Perceived organisational support and job satisfaction among teachers. A case study on secondary schools around Bulenga in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2018)The aim of the study was to find out the relationship between perceived organizational support and job satisfaction secondary school teachers. The objectives of the study were, to establish the levels of job satisfaction ... -
Personality, stress and job performance of employees of Exquisite Events Management Limited
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between personality, stress and job performance among employees of Exquisite Events management limited. The study is intending to achieve the following objectives; ... -
The pre and post diagnostic behaviors and the necessary interventions among adults living with HIV in Kampala District
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Risk behavior, domestic violence and drug abuse among workers in Kasangati Town Council
(Makerere University, 2018)The purpose of the study will be to examine the relationship among Risk behavior, Domestic violence and Drug abuse among workers In Kasangati Town Council. A correlational study design that is quantitative was adopted to ... -
Self Esteem, Risky Sexual Behavior and Substance Abuse among Adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-09)This study sought to examine the relationship between self-esteem, substance abuse and risky sexual behavior among adolescents. It was carried out at a certain School in Kawempe division, Kampala district. A total of 250 ... -
Social support, grit and depression among school going adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-10)This research investigates the relationship between social support, grit and depression among school going adolescents. Knowledge from existing literature reveals social support and grit as some of the major influences of ... -
Social support, peer pressure and deliquency amongest adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018)Adolescence is described as a transitional period in which an individual experiences major Physical, Cognitive and Socio-affective changes (Dumont & Provost, 1999). A vast majority of adolescents range from 12 to 18 years ... -
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 ... -
Social support, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018)This study examined the relationship between social support, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents. It adopted a correlation research design. A sample of 100 adolescents both boys and girls aged between ... -
Social-cultural norms influencing the utilization of child delivery and neonatal care services among Karimojong mothers in Nadunget sub-county, Moroto district
(2018-10-08)Every year, nearly 45% of all under 5 child deaths are among newborn infants, babies in their first 28 days of life or the neonatal period (World Health Organisation, 2016). Every day in 2015, 830 women died from preventable ... -
Socioeconomic status, social support and anxiety among expecting mothers
(Makerere University, 2018-10)Expecting mothers however have different economic status and receive different levels of social support which leads to different levels of anxiety among them. First mothers especially experience high levels of anxiety and ... -
Sress, depression and self-esteem among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018)Stress is the state of affair involving demand on psychological or mental energy. Self-esteem is the confidence and satisfaction of oneself. Depression is common mood disorder that affects how you feel, think and handle ... -
Stress, depression and self esteem among the youths
(Makerere University, 2018)This study aimed at finding out the relationship between stress, depression and self esteem among the youths. The study targeted 80 youths in few selected secondary schools in Nama Sub County in Mukono district. The students ... -
Stress, depression and substance abuse among adolescents
(2018-08)The study aimed at investigating the relationship between stress, depression and substance abuse among adolescents. The study objectives were; to find out the relationship between stress and depression; to find out the ... -
Stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in Luzira
(Makerere University, 2018-07)The study aimed at examining the relationship between stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents. The study was conducted in Luzira secondary school located in the south east of Kampala district. A ... -
Students’ residence satisfaction, lifestyles and academic performance of Undergraduate Students of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2018-10)The purpose of the study was to find out the relationship between students residence satisfaction, lifestyles and academic performance. A cross section survey was used. The population of the study included both male and ... -
Substance abuse knowledge, attitude, practice among teachers in Kampala secondary schools
(Makerere University, 2017-10)The purpose of the study was to examine Substance Abuse Knowledge, Attitude and Practices among Teachers in Kampala Secondary Schools. The objective of the study was to: Identify types and forms of substances abused, ...