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Analysis of rural landuse in Sheema District: A case study of Shuuku Sub-County
(Makerere University, 2012-11)The study aimed at analyzing the land use in Shuuku Sub-county in Sheema District. The study particularly aimed at establishing the forms of land use existing in Shuuku sub county, investigating the factors that influence ... -
Analysis of the coverage of Ebola virus disease in the New Vision and Daily Monitor Newspapers
(Makerere University, 2022-03-23)This study set out to analyse the coverage of the Ebola Virus Disease in New Vision and Daily Monitor newspapers. The study is guided by three specific objectives: 1) To assess the extent to which the media gives prominence ... -
An analysis of the female images portrayed in Rukiga Proverbs
(Makerere University, 2019-10)This research studied an analysis of female images in Rukiga proverbs in the South Western Uganda, in the area formerly known as Kigezi. It aimed at establishing whether women were given a positive image, a negative one, ... -
An analysis of the mechanisms for resolution of land conflicts in Teso Sub-region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-11)This thesis analyses the various mechanisms used in resolution of land conflicts in Teso Sub-region. The study applies Hizkiaz Aseefa’s theoretical framework for conflict resolution in analyzing the different mechanisms ... -
An analysis of the socio-demographic profiles and performance of investigators of sexual offences in Kampala Metropolitan Police
(Makerere University, 2023-08)This cross-sectional study seeks to analyze the relationship between the socio-demographic profiles of the investigators of sexual offences and their performance. Data on socio-demographic profiles was collected using a ... -
Antibiotic use in an urban informal settlement : a case study of daily wage earners in Namuwongo, Makindye Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2020-10)Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat as AMR threatens the effectiveness of all classes of antibiotics. Uganda, has over time introduced successive generations of antibiotics mainly to ... -
Anxiety and coping as predictors of parenting practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted family life, presenting parents with unique challenges in managing work, homeschooling, and childcare responsibilities. Previous research has shown that individual psychological ... -
Anxiety, depression and coping Strategies among mothers during postpartum period at Mengo Hospital-Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Anxiety and depression have become a global concern among mothers during pospartum period. this has therefore prompted many mothers to adopt various coping strategies such as emotional coping , problem focused and avoidant ... -
The application of gender equity in the human resource management processes of higher education in Uganda: a case study of Mbarara University of Science and Technology
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study examined the application of gender equity in the human resource process of higher education using Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) as the case study. To be specific the study; identified the ... -
Applicative verbs in Ruruuli-Lunyala : structure and meaning
(Makerere University, 2021-02-10)Applied verbs in Bantu languages have largely been investigated as allowing a new object NP within the subcategorization of their base verb, leading to a change of valency with the new NP often giving a certain thematic ... -
Approaches to the fusion of Enanga of the Bakiga of South-Western Uganda with popular music
(Makerere University, 2023-01-10)This study is in the field of Applied Ethnomusicology. It addresses issues of traditional music, technology and popular music. Like other traditional Kikiga music, enanga is steadily vanishing from the community’s music ... -
Assessing compliance of the human right to adequate food for women and children living in Kawempe Division: a case of Katanga slum area
(Makerere University, 2022-05-13)This study assessed the compliance of human right to adequate food among women and children living in Kawempe division with a specific focus on urban slum of Katanga region. The specific objectives were; 1) to assess the ... -
Assessing media coverage of technical, vocational education and training in Uganda: a case study of New Vision and Daily Monitor
(Makerere University, 2023-01-11)The study examined the coverage of technical, vocational education and training (TVET) in Uganda by analysing the content of two Ugandan dailies, New Vision and Daily Monitor. The main objective of the study was to find ... -
Assessing strategies for coping with large enrolment in urban UPE schools of Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2006)This study assessed the mechanisms for coping with large enrolments in urban UPE schools of Uganda with specific focus on UPE schools in Nakawa Division of Kampala District, between 1997 and 2003. Internationally, Universal ... -
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 effect of interactive radio programming on children empowerment in Uganda: a case of children’s programme on Kagadi Kibaale Community Radio (KKCR)
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study assessed the effect of interactive radio programming on children empowerment in Uganda with particular focus on the children programme on Kagadi Kibaale Community Radio (KKCR) (91.7FM) in Kagadi and Kibaale ... -
Assessing the effectiveness of Crimes Record Management System (CRMS) on efficiency of criminal investigations operations in Uganda Police Force: a case of Jinja Road Police Station
(Makerere University, 2022-12)The need for good record-keeping and information-sharing practices has taken on added significance in today’s global environment. Not only do good records provide crucial internal information, law enforcement agencies ... -
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 effectiveness of the in-kind resettlement strategy among project-displaced people in Buseruka Sub-County, Hoima District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-05-28)Despite the increasing emphasis by development partners on consideration of in-kind resettlement as a compensation strategy in areas where most of the livelihoods are rural and land -based, the effectiveness of the in-kind ...