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Parenting Styles, Peer Influence and Substance Use among Adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
The study aimed at examining the relationship between parenting styles, peer influence and substance abuse among adolescents. The study was conducted in Lubiri secondary school located in Kampala district. A correlational ...
Peer pressure substance abuse and academic performance among school dropout adolescents in Nansana Municipality
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
The research explored the relationship between peer pressure, substance abuse and academic performance among school dropout adolescents in Nansana municipality. The purpose of the study was to find out the relationship ...
Socio-economic status, peer influence and substance abuse among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between socio-economic status, peer
influence and substance abuse among adolescents. A correlational study design that is quantitative
was adopted to establish the ...
Stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in Bwaise Slums Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between stress, peer pressure and substance abuse among adolescents in Bwaise slums a settlement area located in the valley between Mulago Hospital and Makerere University ...
Social support, substance abuse and depression among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
This study examined the relationship between social support, substance abuse and depression among adolescents. It adopted a correlational research design. A sample of 100 adolescents both boys and girls aged between 13-20 ...
Parental separation, self esteem and substance abuse among the adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between parental separation, self-esteem and substance abuse among the adolescents. The study is correlation in nature thus finding out what degree a relationship ...
Domestic violence, self esteem and substance abuse among early adolescents in Buyende district
(Makerere university, 2019-08)
The major purpose of the study was to assess the relationship between domestic violence, self esteem and substance abuse among early adolescents in Buyende district, Busoga sub region in eastern Uganda. The specific ...
Substance abuse, self-esteem and academic performance among adolescents
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between substance abuse, self esteem and academic performance among adolescents. The study was conducted at Kololo secondary school located in Kampala District. ...
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, ...
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 ...