dc.contributor.author | Katushabe, Priyanka | |
dc.contributor.author | Kamuntu, Martha | |
dc.contributor.author | Aliano, Rosette | |
dc.contributor.author | Akidi, Pricilla Hope | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-02-11T07:28:38Z | |
dc.date.available | 2021-02-11T07:28:38Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2021-02-02 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Katushabe, P.; Kamuntu, M.; Aliano, R.; Akidi, P. H. (2021). Stress, peer pressure and juvenile delinquency among adolescents (Unpublished undergraduate dissertation). Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/8759 | |
dc.description | A dissertation submitted to the School of Psychology, Department of Mental Health and Community Psychology in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of Bachelor of Community Psychology of Makerere University. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | This study was designed to examine the relationship between stress, peer pressure and juvenile delinquency among adolescents at Kisenyi Health Center IV. The study intended to achieve the following objectives; to find out whether stress, peer pressure and juvenile delinquency are significantly inter-related. A correlation research designed using quantitative approach was adopted and data was collected from a sample of100 adolescents. The researchers used Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient (r) to test hypotheses 1, 2 and 3. The finding revealed that stress, peer pressure and juvenile delinquency are significantly related. Basing on the findings, the researcher concluded that there is a great need to further investigate the area of juvenile delinquency to find out ways to reduce juvenile delinquency. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Makerere University | en_US |
dc.subject | Stress | en_US |
dc.subject | Peer pressure | en_US |
dc.subject | Juvenile delinquency | en_US |
dc.subject | Adolescents | en_US |
dc.title | Stress, peer pressure and juvenile delinquency among adolescents | en_US |
dc.type | Thesis | en_US |