School of Psychology Collection
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Depression, peer pressure and risky sexual behavior among adolescents in St. Michael high school, Ssonde, Mukono.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study was conducted among secondary school students in Ssonde, Mukono district. The purpose of the study was to find whether Depression, Peer pressure and Risky sexual behavior are significantly related. The study used ... -
Emotional exhaustion, job satisfaction and performance among employees of Kampala Capital City Authority
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study sought to investigate the relationship between emotional exhaustion, job satisfaction, and job performance among employees of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). A quantitave study that adopted a correlational ... -
Child abuse, psychological distress and juvenile delinquency a case study of Naguru remand home
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The current study seeks to investigate the correlation between child abuse, psychological distress and juvenile delinquency among inmates at Naguru Remand Home. Juvenile delinquency is of great societal concern and need ... -
Self-esteem, depression and substance abuse among school going adolescents in Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between self-esteem, depression and substance abuse among school going adolescents in a school located in Nansana municipality Wakiso district. The study targeted 100 ... -
Employee Engagement and Work Performance among Lecturers of Makerere University Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The main purpose for the study was to determine the significant relationship between employee engagement and work performance among the Lecturers of Makerere University. A correlational research design was used for this ... -
Employee assistance progamme, occupational stress and job performance among employees of Uganda prisons service.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship among Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Stress and Job Performance among employees in Uganda Prisons Services. The study set out different objectives ... -
Work-life balance, organisational commitment, job satisfaction among employees at Bishop's Senior Secondary School Mukono
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The purpose of the study was to find whether work-life balance influences organizational commitment and job satisfaction among employees at Bishop’s Senior School Mukono. The study adopted a comparative and a correlation ... -
Self esteem, risky sexual beaviours and psychological wellbeing in school going adolescents
(Makerere University, 2021-02-04)Many school going adolescents in Uganda engage in sexual risk behaviors as a way of exploring their body demands and during identity searching, this is affected by their self-esteem and leaves most of their psychological ... -
Breach of the psychological contract, employee engagement, and turnover intentions a case study of employees of St. Andrea Kaahwa Comprehensive Schools Kooki Haibaale.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This is a summary of the content in this research dissertation titled breach of the psychological contract, employee engagement , and turnover intentions a case study of employees in St. Andrea Kaahwa Comprehensive schools ... -
Daily work stressors, coping strategies and burnout among humanitarian workers around Kampala
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study focused on the relationship between daily work stressors, burnout and coping strategies amongst humanitarian workers around Kampala. The study sought to examine the relationship between daily work stressors, ... -
Knowledge on tuberculosis, stigma and health seeking behaviour among adults infected with Tuberculosis at Kiswa Health Centre IV TB Clinic under Kampala Capital City Authority
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The study focused on the knowledge on TB, stigma and health seeking behaviors among adult patients at Kiswa Health Centre IV. The objectives were to examine the relationship between the knowledge on TB, stigma and health ... -
Experiences of sexual assault among fresh undergraduate students at Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)There are increasing reports of sexual assault among students at Makerere University. Most of these cases reported are amongst continuing students. Fresh female undergraduates are more than three times at risk of being ... -
Domestic violence, self esteem and stress among students at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study examined the relationship between Domestic Violence, self-esteem and Stress among youth at Makerere University. It adopted a correlational research design. A sample of 50 youth both male and female aged between ... -
Self-esteem, risky sexual behaviours and health seeking behaviours among secondary school adolescents in Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The study examined the relationship between self-esteem, risky sexual behaviour and health seeking behaviours among secondary school students in Kampala district. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine ... -
Peer influence, substance use and law breaking tendency among juveniles in Naguru Children’s Prison
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study examined the relationship between Peer influence, Substance Use and Law Breaking Tendency among Juveniles in Naguru Children’s Prison. It adopted a correlation research design. A sample of 56 juveniles both male ... -
Social media use, peer pressure and women’s attitude towards hairstyles
(Makerere University, 2021-02-04)The main purpose of this study was to identity the relationship between Social Media Use, Peer Pressure and Women’s Attitude Towards Hairstyles. The study was intended to achieve the following objectives; to investigate ... -
Bulling, pro-social behaviour and attendance among secondary schools in Kashari county, Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2021-02-03)The study will examine the relationship between Bullying, Pro-social behaviors, and Attendance among Secondary School Students in Kashari County, Mbarara District. Particularly, the study will assess the prevalence of ... -
Domestic violence, anxiety and self-esteem among students
(Makerere University, 2021-02-02)The study examined the relationship between domestic violence, anxiety and self-esteem among university students. The study adopted a correlational survey design that employed a quantitative approach. A sample of 81 ... -
Stress, drug abuse and delinquency among adolescents at Bwaise slums, Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2021-02-02)The purpose of the study was to establish whether stress, drug abuse and delinquency among adolescents are significantly inter-related. Objectives of the Study were: To assess whether there is a significance relationship ... -
Organisational culture, work stress and employee performance in Arua Public School, Arua
(Makerere University, 2021-02-02)The study was on organizational culture, work stress and employee performance at Arua Public Schools. The main purpose of the study was to examine whether organizational culture, work stress and employee performance are ...