| dc.contributor.author | Nabaasa, Mackline | |
| dc.contributor.author | Beinomugasho, Winnie | |
| dc.contributor.author | Tumwine, Belinda | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-03-25T09:24:14Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-03-25T09:24:14Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019-05 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/9821 | |
| dc.description | A research proposal submitted to the School of Psychology in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Bachelors of Community Psychology Degree Makerere University | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This study examined the relationship between Stress, Socioeconomic Status and Drug
Abuse among adults in slum areas a case of Katanga slum. It adopted a correlational research
design. A sample of 124 adults were selected by use of simple random technique. Data was
collected by use of self-administered questionnaires and was analyzed using the statistical package
for social scientists (SPSS). Spearman Correlation coefficient (r
s
) was used to test the significance
of the hypotheses. It was revealed that there is no significant relationship between Stress and
Socioeconomic status, it was also revealed that there was a negative significant relationship
between socioeconomic status and drug abuse, and lastly it was revealed that there is no
relationship between stress and drug abuse. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Makerere University | en_US |
| dc.subject | Drug abuse | en_US |
| dc.subject | Stress | en_US |
| dc.subject | Katanga slum | en_US |
| dc.subject | Adults | en_US |
| dc.title | Stress, Socio-economic Status and Drug Abuse among Adults in Slum Areas. | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
