Social support, self-esteem and depression among adolescents in Kampala District, Central Division a case of Makerere College School

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dc.contributor.author Umo, Paul
dc.contributor.author Kobusinge, Jackline
dc.contributor.author Nsubuga, Adam Ahmad
dc.date.accessioned 2023-01-13T08:53:23Z
dc.date.available 2023-01-13T08:53:23Z
dc.date.issued 2022-12-09
dc.description Bachelor of Community Psychology en_US
dc.description.abstract This study examined the relationship between social support, self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents. It adopted a correlational research design. A sample of 50 adolescents both boys and girls aged between 13 – 20 years were selected by use of simple random sampling technique. Data was collected by use of self-administered questionnaire and was analyzed using the statistical package for social scientists (SPSS, version 21). Spearman. Correlation Coefficient (rs) was used to test the significance of the hypotheses. Results revealed that there is a significant relationship between social support and depression, as well as self-esteem and depression among school going adolescents. Additionally results also revealed that there is a significant relationship between social support and self-esteem among school going adolescents en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/14168
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.subject Social support en_US
dc.subject self-esteem en_US
dc.subject Depression en_US
dc.subject Adolescents in Katanga slums en_US
dc.title Social support, self-esteem and depression among adolescents in Kampala District, Central Division a case of Makerere College School en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US
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