Parental separation, self-esteem and substance abuse among adolescents (10-15 years)

dc.contributor.author	Namiiro, Barlow Nicole k
dc.date.accessioned	2019-12-20T10:43:51Z
dc.date.available	2019-12-20T10:43:51Z
dc.date.issued	2019-05
dc.description	A research proposal submitted to the Institute of Psychology, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Makerere University in partial fulfillment for the award of Bachelor’s degree in Community Psychology	en_US
dc.description.abstract	This study examined the relationship between parental separation, self-esteem, and substance abuse among school going adolescents. It adopted a correlational research design. A sample of 100 adolescents 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 (rs) was used to test the significance of the hypotheses. It was revealed that there is a negative significant relationship between Self-esteem and Substance abuse, it was also revealed that there was a significant relationship between socioeconomic status and substance abuse.	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12281/7879
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Makerere University	en_US
dc.subject	Abuse	en_US
dc.subject	Adolescents	en_US
dc.title	Parental separation, self-esteem and substance abuse among adolescents (10-15 years)	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US