dc.contributor.author | Kembabazi, Immaculate | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-01-08T12:17:08Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-01-08T12:17:08Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2019-09 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/8251 | |
dc.description | A research dissertation submitted to the School of Psychology in partial fulfillment for the award of Bachelor's Degree in Community Psychology Makerere University | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between Self-esteem, depression and substance abuse among adolescents in students in Kampala”. The study was intending to achieve the following objectives; to examine the relationship between self esteem and depression, depression and substance abuse, and finally to examine the relationship between self esteem and job substance abuse. A correlational study design was used to establish the relationship between self-esteem, depression and substance abuse among adolescents in students in Kampala.The study was using sample of 70 respondents who were adopted using sampling technique and data was collected using self-administered questionnaires and later analyzed using SPSS (Statistical Package for Social Scientists). The findings showed that self esteem and depression are negatively and insignificantly related (p= .073, r=-.217>0.005) Furthermore the findings show that depression and substance abuse are negatively and insignificantly related (p= .026, r =.-068). However findings show that self esteem and substance abuse are positively and significantly related (P=.164, r=.004). | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Makerere university | en_US |
dc.subject | Depression | en_US |
dc.subject | Adolescents | en_US |
dc.subject | St. Mbuga Vocational Secondary School | en_US |
dc.subject | Makindye Kampala District | en_US |
dc.title | Self-esteem, depression and substance abuse among adolescents in St. Mbuga Vocational Secondary School Makindye Kampala District. | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |