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Child abuse, Self-esteem and Depression among school going adolescents

( 2018-08-30) Mugarura, Joseph

Purpose: This study sought to examine child abuse, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents Objectives: This study was guided by the following objectives: 1. To identify the relationship between child abuse and self-esteem among school going adolescents. 2. To establish the relationship between child abuse and depression among school going adolescents. 3. To investigate the relationship between self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents.
Child abuse, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents

( 2019-01-08) Nakasaawe, Monica

The dissertation explores the correlations in the theme of child abuse self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents. The research was carried out at Makerere modern secondary school among both boys and girls and the sample was purposive in nature. A quantitative research was carried out to find if there is a significant relationship. The findings of the research were in line with the literature that had been presented and it was found that there was a significant relationship between child abuse and self-esteem, child abuse and depression and self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents. The dissertation will draw attention to child abuse, self-esteem and depression as key concerns that affect adolescents in schools.