School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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The relationship between parents' low level of education and school dropouts in Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01)The study aimed at establishing the relationship between parents’ education level and school dropouts in the area of Katwe-Kinyolo. The study was guided by three objectives which included; identifying how parental ... -
Examining the role of women in perpetrating domestic violence in households: A case of Layibi division, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)This research was carried to out find out the role of women in perpetrating domestic violence in households in Layibi division in Gulu district. Data for the research was collected through the use of interviews, ... -
Assessing the effect of savings and credit cooperative organization (sacco) on the economic empowerment of the people
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09)A savings and credit co-operative organization (SACCO) is a democratic, unique member driven, self-help cooperative. It is owned, governed and managed by its members who have the same common bond: working for the ... -
The nature and causes of conflict and its implications for peace building in the great lakes region. A case study of LRA conflict in northern Uganda.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)Despite intense programmatic efforts by the Great Lakes Region (GLR)to reduce wars/conflicts by the regional frameworks, organizations, governments and various agencies through several approaches, there is still a ... -
Factors affecting hygiene and sanitation practices in the families in Obalanga sub-county, Amuria district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-08-01)This study focused on factors affecting hygiene and sanitation practices in the families in Obalanga Sub-County, Amuria District. The Objectives of the study were to establish whether cultural practices, poverty, and ... -
Understanding the boda-boda business, issues and drivers. Case study: Makindye division of Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The general objective was to understand the boda-boda business including issues associated with it and the drivers in Makindye division basing on the following spefic objectives; to find out what drives people into ... -
The contribution of national agricultural advisory services to rural women household development in Serere district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-03)The study aimed at investigating the Contribution of National Agricultural Advisory Services to Rural Women Household Development in Olio Sub County, Serere District. The objectives of this study included to ascertain ... -
An investigation into the socio-economic challenges faced by teenage mothers; Case study: Otuboi sub-county Kalaki Kaberamaido district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)The study was intended to establish the socio-economic challenges, why teenage mothers get pregnant at the early stage and appropriate intervention teenage mothers faced by teenage mothers in Otuboi Sub-County Kalaki ... -
Assessing the effects of rural-urban migration on sustainable development in urban centres; A case study of Nyamitanga division, Mbarara municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)The study was about the Assessment of the Effects of Rural Urban Migration on Sustainable Development a case study of Nyamitanga division, Mbarara district. It was guided by three objectives and which were to; find ... -
The assessment of solid waste management policy implementation in Uganda; Case Study: Nyendo-Senyange Division
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Uganda’s central and local governments have made great efforts to improve SWM policy implementation. Regulations and policies have been issued, urban infrastructure improved, and commercialization and international ... -
Examining the role of village savings and loan association on the improvement of family livelihoods in Moroto district. Case Study: selected ouseholds in Rupa Sub-County.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was aimed at examining the Role of Village Savings and Loan Association’s on the improvement of family livelihoods using a case study of the two VSLA groups of Loreeng and Morunyang in Rupa Sub-county in Moroto ... -
Assessing the impact of poverty on land use in Katakwi district: A case study of Palam Sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of poverty on land use in Palam Sub-County. It established the factors leading to poverty, found out specific ways in which factors that underlie poverty relate to ... -
Assessing the factors affecting food security in Adropi sub-county, Adjumani district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)The food security status in Uganda remains a great concern, especially in northern Uganda. Northern Uganda is still suffering from food insecurity, with 59% of the population in the region being food insecure and 12% having ... -
The factors for low participation of male partners in attending antenatal services in Juba Teaching Hospital, South Sudan.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Male participation in the Antenatal services is crucial for realization of socio-cultural and economic development especially through their participation as couples in the uptake of antenatal care for an improved maternal ... -
Assessing the contribution of universal secondary education in improving the quality of education in secondary schools in Mbale.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)The study set out to assess the contribution of USE in improving the quality of secondary education system in Uganda; it used case study as its research design of sample size and sampling techniques employed both ... -
The contribution of SAWA world to youth empowerment.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)The study was aimed at assessing the contribution of Sawa World on the youth empowerment in Uganda, a case of Nama sub county Mukono district. The study objectives were; To find out specific activities undertaken by ... -
The effect of imprisonment of parents on children's upbringing in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-02)This study aimed at assessing the effect of imprisonment of parents on children's upbringing in Uganda using a case of Nakawa Division. The study was guided by the following objectives; To assess how children whose ... -
Foreign direct investment and economic development in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)The attraction and flow of FDI has become a key component of development policies in many countries and governments offer various incentives in that respect. The study was done to set down on FDI and economic development. ... -
An establishment of the psychosocial effects of gender-based violence on women
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-07)The study establishes some of the psychosocial effects of gender based violence on women in Ngariam Sub County Katakwi district. The objectives of the study were to establish the effects of psychological and social ... -
A paradox of capitalism and environmental wellbeing, a study of financial motivation behind environmental degradation.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study sought to investigate the financial motivation behind environmental degradation which is responsible for the deteriorating state of environment in Buwunga Subdeterioration is majorly attributed to the capitalistic ...
