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Consequences of incarceration of female parents on their children, A study at Wells of Hope Junior School in Semuto Village, Nakaseke District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This study attempted to establish the consequences of incarceration of female parents on their children, a study of Wells at Hope Junior School, Nakaseke district. This abstract entails a summary of all the five chapters ... -
Domestic violence in families
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This study aimed to assess domestic violence in families in Kisigula village Wakiso District. It was specifically aimed to find out the factors, impacts and possible strategies that help to reduce domestic violence in ... -
Emotional challenges of learners and teachers’ ability to detect and support affected children
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This qualitative study was conducted at Kamwenge college school in Kamwenge district. The study was aimed to find out how teachers are able to identify learners with emotional challenges. The study also examined how the ... -
Understanding the revolving door mental patients`phenomenon in Kabale Hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The revolving door mental patients` phenomenon is closely linked with the nature of seeking psychiatric treatment among mental patients. This is also associated with the inadequacy of the practices of caring for people ... -
Alcohol consumption and family stability in Kyebando parish, Kawempe division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-08)The purpose of this study is to assess the relationship between alcohol consumption and family stability. Alcohol consumption is a problem that is increasingly leading to the destruction of families. Different methods ... -
Examining the implementation process of the youth livelihood program in Kawempe division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-09)This study sought to examine the implementation process of the Youth Livelihood Fund program in addressing unemployment rate among the youths in Kawempe division, Kampala district. It examined the extent to which program ... -
Child violence in primary schools in Kawempe division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2019-12)The purpose of this study is to assess child violence in primary schools in Uganda. Child violence and child abuse have been a problem in in different primary schools, homes and many other places. This research has also ... -
Knowledge and perceptions of HIV/AIDS risk and vulnerability among students with visual impairments in Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) and Acquired immune deficiency syndrome(AIDS) epidemic poses a threat to all people in all countries. There are a number of interventions targeting people infected and affected by ... -
Decent work environment, employee engagement and organizational commitment among employees of the ministry of health headquarters Kampala Uganda
(Makerere university, 2019-09)This research was conducted to examine the relationship between decent work environment, Employee Engagement and Organizational Commitment among employees of The Ministry of Health Headquarters Kampala Uganda. The study ... -
Challenges faced by orphans in communities in accessing primary education: a study of Kikandwa village, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2019-09)With the ever-growing number of orphaned population in Kikandwa village, the available support systems seem not to keep up with the ever increasing number of orphans in one of Kampala’s remote settings. The study was guided ... -
Parental participation in education of their children at primary level: a case study of Mpumudde b village Lwengo District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)Parental participation in the education of their children is justified for because it brings about improved academic performance and good behaviour of children. The descriptive and cross- sectional study was conducted ... -
The role of institutional care in protecting children against violence: a case of M-lisada Organisation in Makindye Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This study sought to analyze and assess the role childcare institutions (in this particular case –M-LISADA) play in protecting children from violence. It was, accordingly, premised on three (3) specific objectives, namely; ... -
Contribution of faith-based organizations in provision of child welfare: A case study of compassion international deliverance church Kawempe division.
(Makerere university, 2019-10)The study aimed at the contribution of faith-based organizations in provision of child welfare at compassion international deliverance church Kawempe Division. The study was guided by objectives including finding out the ... -
Community attitudes and perceptions towards emotional violence against children. A Case of Nangabo sub-county, Wakiso district
(Makerere university, 2019)This research study was undertaken to find out the community attitudes and perceptions towards emotional violence against children in Nangabo sub-county. This was to address the gap in literature concerning emotional ... -
Understanding why male survivors of domestic violence do not report their experiences to formal violence prevention systems. A case study of Nansana police station, Wakiso district.
(Makerere university, 2019-10-14)The findings presented in this dissertation were a result of the study which was carried out in Nansana Municipality to understand why male survivors of domestic violence do not report their experiences to formal violence ... -
Benefits and challenges of village savings and loan associations on single-headed families in Wakiso District, A case study of Kasangati Town Council
(Makerere University, 2019-09)Village Loan and Savings Associations are small groups of people in an area who decide to save their money for the purposes of simple saving, investment and or enhancing financial services and local levels. This study was ... -
Parenting practices among mothers in Kyengera market Kyengera Town Council, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)The study sought to identify parenting practices among mothers in Kyengera market Kyengera town council in Wakiso district. The study further sought to identify factors that influenced parenting practices and also to examine ... -
Effects of breast cancer diagnosis on patient’s lifestyles at Uganda cancer institute in Mulago
(Makerere University, 2019-01)This research study was conducted from Mulago Cancer Institute to assess the effect of breast cancer diagnosis on lifestyle of patients. The study required an understanding of the physical body changes of patients after ... -
Competencies of child heads households: a case study of Bamunanika Sub county, Luweero District
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This study focused on the competencies of child heads of households in Bamunanika Sub County Luweero district. The study aimed at documenting the livelihood and emotional competencies of child heads of households plus the ... -
Stress, self esteem and suicidal ideation among late adolescent at Our Lady of Africa SS (Namilyango) in Mukono
(Makerere university, 2019-09)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between stress, self-esteem and suicidal ideation among late adolescents in Our Lady of Africa S.S Namilyango in Mukono district. The study adopted a correlational ...
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