School of Distance and Lifelong Learning (SDLL) Collection: Recent submissions
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The effect of anthropogenic activities on the water quality of Nonve River, Wakiso District, Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12-29)The study was conducted to determine the effect of anthropogenic activities on the water quality of Nonve River in Kakiri town council, wakiso district-central Uganda. This research involved a combination of descriptive ... -
Foraging behavior of stingless bee Meliponula Bocandei (Apidae) at Rwebitaba Zardi, Kabarole District
(Makerere University, 2022-12-07)Stingless bees are social bees which lack a functional sting and are sometimes called stingless honey bees or simply meliponines. It is important to note that they occur in perennial colonies and about 500 species inhabit ... -
Methods for community education of the Parish Development Model in Kamwokya, Kampala Central.
(Makerere University, 2022-12-06)The President of Uganda initiated Parish Development Model, a Government strategy for organizing and delivering public and private sector interventions for wealth creation and employment generation at the parish level as ... -
The role of adult and community education in improving the livelihoods of young mothers. a case study of Jese Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2022-11)With the challenges presented by the global pandemic, Covid 19, which resulted into lockdown including closure of schools, such resulted into teenage pregnancies since many school going girl children dropped out of school. ... -
Student's elearning experiences during COVID-19 pandemic. a case study of MASTERCARD Foundation students at Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2022-12-01)The purpose of this research report was to give a clearer understanding of the students’ abilities and challenges beyond just access to technologies and eLearning facilitation. The study intended to achieve the following ... -
The role of adult education and training in shaping individual entrepreneurial mindset: a case study of the power minds youth organization (PMYO) in Kasanje sub county, Wakiso District.
(Makerere University, 2022-12-01)Entrepreneurship globally is considered a key competence for all and promoting it is a central objective by many countries for job creation and competitiveness growth. Therefore, it has been every state’s duty to encourage ... -
An assessment of students' utilization of ICT for self-directed learning at Makerere University'; a case study of undergraduate students at at the school of Distance and Life long Learning.
(Makerere University, 2022-11-25)The purpose of this study was to assess the utilization of Information Technologies (ICTs) in students’ self–directed learning. The focus was on three main subject matters: to determine the student’s accessibility to ICT ... -
An assessment of ICT use for teaching and learning at Makerere University: case of the school. of Distance and Lifelong Learning.
(Makerere University, 2022-11-25)The study attempts to assess the use of Information and Communication Technologies for teaching and learning among lecturers and students in Makerere University. The assessment was based on the objectives of the study which ... -
Learning to cope with depression: experiences of post graduate students at the college of Education and External Studies in Makerere University.
(Makerere University, 2022-11-24)Depression occurs among postgraduate students and it is associated with poor academic outcomes if the student does not cope appropriately. This study explored how postgraduate students learn to cope with depression. The ... -
Biocontrol potential of Azolla pinnata for culex quinquefasciatus management in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-01-07)Background: Culex quinquefasciatus is a major vector for lymphatic filariasis (LF), a disease of great public health importance in Uganda. However, there is limited evidence on the biocontrol methods for Culex ... -
Antibacterial potential of Alibizia coriaria (Welw. ex Oliver) and Vernonia amygdalina (Del.) as alternative remedies in the treatment of common hospital associated infections
(Makerere University, 2022-03-24)Background: Presently, it is necessary to discover new and efficient antimicrobial drugs because of increasing drug resistant organisms. Using medicinal plants for natural treatment of diseases caused by bacterial origin ... -
Diversity of cultural methods used by farmers to control tomato pests and diseases, case study of Budondo sub-county in Jinja District.
(Makerere University., 2021-05-18)Production of tomatoes in Budondo sub-county is heavily affected by pests and diseases that makes it lose value and from which many farmers depend on use of synthetic pesticides as best strategy for pest control. This study ... -
Microbial safety of smoked fish sold in local markets. a case study of Kaleerwe and Busega markets, Kampala Distirct.
(Makerere University., 2021-05-14)The consumption of smoked fish usually obtained from the open shelf in most communities of the developing countries has raised some health-related concerns. This research investigated the microbiological quality of ... -
The utilization and conservation of non timber forest products in Budongo forest reserve.
(Makerere University., 2021-05-07)Non timber forest products plays an important role in contributing to livelihood of people around the forest especially in developing countries. The study was carried out basing on the following objectives: (i) To identify ... -
The impact of Antenatal attendance on the prevalence of Malaria among expectant mothers of Nawanyago Health centre III Kamuli District - Uganda.DA
(Makerere University., 2021-05-05)The Impact of Antenatal Attendance on the Prevalence of Malaria among Expectant Mothers of Nawanyago Health Centre III Kamuli District- Uganda. The specific objectives were; evaluate the relevance of the Health education ... -
A survey of field insect pests of cereals in Kisoro District.
(Makerere University., 2021-05-04)A variety of different insects attack cereals. Insect pests are responsible for two kinds of damage to growing crops, direct injury done to the plant by the feeding insect and transmitting diseases. Insect pests are some ... -
Influence of patriotism on the development of personal and social skills in secondary school students in Kotido Municipality
(Makerere University, 2019-09)The study was designed to find out how patriotism influences the development of personal and social skills in secondary school students in secondary schools in The study was guided by the following research objectives: (i) To ... -
The role of community education in curbing drug abuse among youth: a case study of Uganda youth development link (UYDEL), Kawempe division
(Makerere University, 2019-07)The world over, community education has been significant in changing different bad situations as far as drug abuse is concerned. The failure of many efforts like routine arrests of drug abusers, imprisonment, family neglect, ... -
Parental participation in youth development programs
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This report presents findings of the study entitled “parental participation in youth development programs;A case study of Masodde Resource Centre.” The objectives of the study included the following 1. To investigate the ... -
Utilization and conservation of medicinal plants used for cancer management in Nyamitanga sub county, Mbarara district.
(Makerere university, 2019-10)Cancer has of recent become a major health problem globally severely affecting the population. This growing burden has strained the already limited health care system hence the increasing constant need and demand for new ...