Browsing College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS) by Type
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Assessing the challenges faced in the control of girl child defilement: a study of two NGOs in Kampala District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2010-09-27)The study was on defilement and the general objective was to examine the challenges faced in the control of girl child defilement. The research was carried out in Nakawa Division, Kampala District, Uganda. Two NGOs took ... -
Assessing the coping mechanisms of HIV/AIDS-Orphaned children in Rubaga Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2008-05)The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) disease is neither solely a health problem nor can it be dealt with as such. In Uganda it has affected both rural and urban dwellers, adults and children across the country ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of the complaints and grievance management system of the Social Assistance for Empowerment programme in Uganda: a case of Kiboga District
(2017-06)This study assessed the effectiveness of the Grievances and Complaints (G&C) redress system of the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE) programme in Kiboga district. It was guided by three objectives namely; to ... -
Assessing the role of mothers and wives of Lord Resistant Army (LRA) combatants in conflict resolution in Palenga and Unyama Internally Displaced Peoples’ camps in Gulu District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-01)The study set out to assess the role of mothers and wives of LRA combatants in conflict resolution in Palenga and Unyama IDP camps in Gulu District. While conflict inflicts suffering on everyone, women in addition suffer ... -
Assessing the translation quality of the English Bible into Leb Lango: a case study of the Biblical Gospels
(Makerere University, 2019-08-07)The key concern of this study was to investigate the quality of translation of the Bible from English into Leblango. The study was motivated by the observation that a number of phrases and expressions in Leblango did not ... -
Assessment of community radio in Tanzania: case study of Orkonerei Radio Service FM
(2012-12)The dissertation 'Assessment of Community Radio in Tanzania: Case Study of Orkonerei Radio Service FM' constitutes an assessment of community radio in Tanzania with a specific focus on ORS FM. Central to this study was the ... -
Assessment of factors affecting adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Northern Uganda : A case study of TB patients in Kitgum Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-09-26)The study sought to Assess Factors Affecting Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment in Northern Uganda, with the objective to: assess TB patients’ perceptions on adherence to treatment services; examine TB patients’ attitudes ... -
An assessment of factors affecting primary seven pupils’ academic performance in private primary schools in Tororo Disrict In Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2008)The purpose of the study was to assess the factors affecting the pupil’s academic performance in private primary schools in Tororo District in Uganda. The research objectives were used in order to: 1. Establish the ... -
Assessment of peace journalism practice in South Sudan : A case study of Radio Miraya Juba South Sudan
(2018-09)This study assessed peace journalism practice in South Sudan, grounded on the Galtung peace/conflict reporting versus violence/war reporting model. The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the practice of peace ... -
An assessment of school interventions in protecting adolescent students against risky sexual behaviours in Kampala and Luwero Districts
(Makerere University, 2008-03)An assessment of school interventions strategies implemented in the last three years to prevent risky sexual behaviours among adolescents; was conducted in Mazzi and Kalinabiri Secondary Schools in Luwero and Kampala ... -
Assessment of the capacity of local governments to offer protection services to vulnerable children in Mpigi District
(Makerere University, 2018-12-15)This study aimed to analyze and assess the capacity of local governments to effectively and sustainably offer protection services to vulnerable children. It was, accordingly, premised on four (4) specific objectives, namely; ... -
An assessment of the contribution of microcredit to household welfare improvement in Kayunga District
(Makerere University, 2018-10)The study assessed the contribution of micro-credit in enhancing the welfare of households in Kayunga district. Three objectives guided the study and these were; to assess the contribution of microcredit on child education ... -
Assessment of the performance of the national identification and registration exercise in Nakawa Division; Kampala, Uganda
(2020-05)Uganda launched a massive national identification and registration exercise in 2014 aimed at issuing all citizens aged 16 years and above with National Identification Numbers, National Identity Cards and building a National ... -
Assessment of the relationship between the level of awareness of the legislation and participation of persons with disabilities in national development: A case study of Bushenyi District
(Makerere University, 2012-10)Until the second half of the 20th century, it was rare that society recognized that disabled people have the same abilities, needs, and interests as the rest of the population. This study investigated the extent to which ... -
The attitude of Karimojong towards disarmament.
(Makerere University, 2013-12)This research presents an analysis of the current and past disarmament situation in Karamoja while looking at the strategies applied so far by all stakeholders including government, civil society organisations and development ... -
The attitude of the catholic lay faithful to politics in Lira Diocese
(Makerere University, 2007-05)Many catholic lay faithful have served in politics before and after independence, some in big political offices and others continue serving in politics. History has shown that the church has always played an important role ... -
Attitudes on availability and utilization of sexual reproductive heath information among adolescents in Uganda: A case study of Bubare Sub-County, Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2010-11)This study set out to examines the; attitudes on availability, levels of utilisation and constraints to utilisation of sexual reproductive health information in Uganda focusing on Bubare sub-county, Kashari county, Mbarara ... -
Audiological status, HIV/AIDS knowledge and sexual behaviour of youth
(Makerere University, 2012-11)This study that composed of 194 respondents from two secondary schools compared HIV/AIDS knowledge and sexual behavior between Ugandan Deaf and non-deaf youth. It also established the relationship between HIV/AIDS knowledge ... -
Authoritarian parenting styles, substance abuse and externalized behaviour among secondary school students
(Makerere University, 2018-10)This study investigated the relationship between authoritarian parenting style, substance abuse, and externalized problem behaviour among secondary school students in Kawempe division Kampala district. A correlation research ... -
Beyond ethnic patriotism: A comparative study of Toro and Kigezi Districts in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-09)To explain the ‘puzzle of tribe’ in East Africa, the historians of Africa claimed that it was African leaders they called ‘ethnic patriots’ whose intellectual and political work constituted their people into tribes. The ...