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Social media use, social interaction and academic engagement of undergraduate students at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2021-03-26)
The purpose of the study was to explore the relationship between social media use, social interaction, and academic engagement of undergraduate students at Makerere University. The objectives were to establish the relationship ...
Global attributional style, perceived professional support and psychological distress among parents of children with physical disabilities
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
Parents of children with physical disabilities are at risk of developing psychological distress but few studies have been found in this area. The purpose of this study was to establish the association between global ...
Self-Efficacy, Peer Influence and Substance Abuse among Secondary School Adolescents in Makindye Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between self-efficacy, peer influence and substance abuse among secondary school adolescents in Makindye division, Kampala district. Method: It was a ...
Early childhood development support systems, community participation and sustainability of community centres in central region
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The study set out to investigate ECD support systems, community participation, and sustainability of community centres in Central Uganda. The study specifically, sought to examine the relationship between ECD support systems ...
Home factors, commitment to learning and academic performance in Mathematics and English language among senior four students in Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
This study investigated the relationships between home factors, commitment to learning and academic performance in Mathematics and English language among senior four students in Makindye division. In the study, a quantitative ...
Knowledge, attitudes and caring experiences of health professionals managing Autism Spectrum Disorders in children and adolescents in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-09-21)
The researcher aimed at understanding the knowledge, attitudes and experiences of health professionals when managing children and adolescents along the Autism spectrum. The sample consisted of twenty health professionals ...
Cancer progression, caregiver burden and depression; a case study of female family caregivers at Uganda Cancer Institute, Mulago National Referral Hospital
(Makerere University, 2021-05)
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally. It is known to have a poor prognosis and treatments that are not only expensive, but may prove ineffective especially for cancer that has progressed to advanced stages. ...
Organizational justice, organizational commitment and job performance in project- based organizations: Case of The Lutherans World Federation Adjumani Sub Program
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
This research examined the relationship between organizational justice, organizational commitment and job performance among employees of LWF through four hypotheses. A quantitative approach was followed involving a descriptive ...
Depression, social support and adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS
(Makerere University, 2021)
The study investigated the relationships between depression, social support and adherence to ART, and how both social support and depression influence ART adherence. The study was conducted with a sample of 323 participants ...
Why they stay: a sociocultural reconstruction of academics’ retention in Uganda’s public universities
(Makerere University, 2021-09-22)
Conventional Human Resources literature influenced by organizational literature on job retention has argued that people are attracted to stay on the job because of institutional incentives such as attractive pay and benefits, ...