Browsing Academic submissions (CHuSS) by Subject "Substance abuse"
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Parental separation, self esteem and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018)This dissertation study examines the relationship between parental separation, self-esteem and substance abuse among adolescents. Drawing from existing literature, parental separation has shown to be one of the adverse ... -
Parenting styles, self esteem and drug abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between parenting styles, self-esteem and drug abuse among adolescents of St Marks College Namagoma. The study adopted a correlational survey design that is ... -
Parenting styles, self-esteem and drug abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-09)This study was to investigate the relationship between parenting styles, self-esteem and drug abuse among adolescents of St. Peters Nalya SSS between 12 to 25 years of age. The study adopted a survey that was quantitative ... -
Peer pressure, drug abuse and risky sexual behaviors among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-08)Many school going adolescents still thought to face issues regarding risky sexual behaviours and this has been attributed to drug abuse they are exposed to through peer pressure while they are still young as well as exploring ... -
Peer pressure, locus of control and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018-09)This study aimed at finding out the relationship between peer pressure, locus of control and substance abuse among adolescents in school with in Wakiso district. The study is targeting one hundred (100) students in mostly ... -
Peer pressure, locus of control and substance abuse in adolescents
(Makerere University, 2018)This report presents a full account of the study carried out on, peer pressure locus of control and substance abuse among adolescents in Kampala. The report comprises of five chapters, namely; introduction, literature ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among Uganda Christian University students
(Makerere University, 2018-09-29)Many adolescents are still thought to be abusing substances in the society which is brought about by the alternating levels of stress which has been attributed to the peer pressure from their parents or guardians. This ... -
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, ...