School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Factors affecting the sustainability of farmer groups in Luuka district case study: Bukanga sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-08-01)The major objective of the study was to explore the factors affecting the sustainability of farmer groups in Luuka District. The specific ones were: to examine the operation and performance of farmer groups in Bukanga ... -
Sustainability of community health insurance among low-income people; case study: selected save for health Uganda community health insurance schemes in Luweero district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)Community health insurance (CHI) is a not-for-profit type of health insurance used by poor people to protect themselves against the high costs of medical care and treatment for illness. In CHI schemes, members regularly ... -
Exploring the influence of soap operas on teenage sexual attitudes and behavior; case study: teenagers in Nakawa division, Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)Television Soap Operas influences teenagers differently. This study was carried out in order to obtain an understanding of the influence of Soap operas on the sexual attitudes and behaviours of teenagers in Nakawa ... -
Assessing the contribution of capacity building on employee performance in National Water and Sewerage Corporation; case study: National Water and Sewerage Corporation Lira branch
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)The study assessed the contribution of capacity building on employee performance in National Water and Sewerage Corporation with specific emphasis to National Water and Sewerage Corporation Lira Branch. The data in ... -
Assessment of the contribution of local council courts in the administration of justice in Amuru district; case study: Pabbo sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-10-01)The research assessed Local Council Courts Administration of Justice and set out to answer three specific issues: LC Courts‟ knowledge and understanding of roles and responsibilities, challenges faced by LC courts in ... -
Parental participation and the quality of education in universal primary education (UPE) schools in Lira District a case study of selected schools in Barr sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-09-01)The major objective of the study was to examine the link between parental participation and the quality of education in UPE schools in Barr Sub County, Lira district. This was in an attempt to address the problem of ... -
Disaster risk reduction: the contribution of plan Uganda in promoting child participation in mitigation of floods in Kawempe division
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)This report is about a study on disaster risk reduction. Natural disasters are unfortunate but unavoidable fact of life. They can cause damage to individuals physically and leads to extensive property damage (King, ... -
An assessment of the effectiveness of radio programmes in civic education in Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-08-01)The research assessed the effectiveness of radio programmes in civic Education in Kampala. The assessment used a systems analysis conceptual framework, which concentrated on measuring how effective the inputs, process ... -
Resourcing social protection policy for the economic empowerment of the elderly; case study: Koboko district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)This study discusses the resourcing component of the social protection for the economic empowerment of the elderly in Koboko district. The research focused on investigating three fundamental questions of understanding ... -
An assessment of low functionality of protected water points and attainment of millennium development goal 7: case study Kapelebyiong sub county in Amuria district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-09-01)The study highlights key findings of low functionality of protected water sources and analysed existing community mechanisms established to foster attainment of MDG target on water in Kapelebyong Sub-County in Amuria ... -
Assessing factors influencing hygiene and sanitation practices in Soroti district: case study Arapai sub - county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-09-01)A lot of resources have been sunk into the water and sanitation sector by various actors; Government, local and international Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to improve the water, hygiene and sanitation situation ... -
Examining the persistence of child marriages in soroti district: case study gweri sub county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10)It is estimated that Sub-Saharan Africa follows Asia–Pacific in having the largest number of child marriages with 48 million. This study therefore explored on examining the persistence of child marriages in Gweri sub county ... -
The role of community peace mobilisation in peace building process in Karamoja: case study Rupa sub county, Moroto district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)The study was about assessing the contribution of community mobilization in peace building process among the conflicting people in Rupa Sub county-Moroto District. The was guided by three objectives; the ways of community ... -
The effect of employee retention on organizational performance: case study Lira district local government
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)The study on effects of employee retention and organizational performance was conducted in Lira District Local Government, It was guided by the following specific objectives; to examine the employee retention strategies ... -
An assessment of the contribution of Uganda’s women empowerment program (UWEP) on households’ income in Moroto district: case study Katikekile sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)The purpose of the study was to assess the contribution of Uganda women empowerment program on household income in Katikekile Sub County in Moroto district, Uganda. The study was based on a descriptive research design ... -
The role of social media in enhancing students’ academic performance: case study: Uganda Martyrs’ University students
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-09-01)Today, it is worth noting that youth are defining users of social media. It is argued that youth are always on social media sites to look for ways of satisfying their curiosity. This is consistent with the Uses and ... -
Gender inequality and women’s economic rights in Uganda; case study: Gulu municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-01)This study examined the influence of gender inequality on women’s economic rights in Uganda using a case of Gulu municipality. It was driven by three specific objectives; (i) To establish the causes of gender inequality ... -
Challenges faced by children delinquents in accessing justice in Uganda; case study: Naguru Remand Home
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)The study was conducted to examine the challenges of children delinquents in accessing justice in Naguru Remand Home which is based in Kampala. It specifically sought to examine the nature of crimes/offences committed ... -
The effectiveness of Kampiringisa National Rehabilitation Centre for children (KNRCC) in promoting, protecting, and fulfilling the rights of juvenile delinquents in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-07-01)Juvenile delinquency has been a major threat to most communities and families across the globe. It has led to the establishment of juvenile detention facilities as one of the control measures where juveniles who have ... -
Youth participation in local governance; extent, challenges and strategies for effective engagement in Kampala district; case study: Central and Kawempe divisions
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-08-01)Promotion of youth participation in development is a key policy, legal, and institutional objective. Participation in development does not only ensure that stakeholders drive the development agenda but also enhances ...
