School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Assessing the effects of bribery on the road safety campaigns in Uganda’s central region.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)This study is “assessing the Effects of Bribery on the Road Safety Campaign in Uganda’s Central region. “it was conducted in the central region but particularly along Kampala-Masaka highway and It was inspired by the ... -
Examining the role of deconcentration decentralization in combating HIV/AIDS in Kalungu District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study was aimed at assessing the role of deconcentration Decentralization in combating HIV/AIDS in Kalungu District..The study objectives were; To find out the role of deconcentration in combating HIV/AIDS, To find out ... -
An examination of factors influencing empowerment of women in the delivery of pride microfinance services in Bukoto, Nakawa Division, Kampala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was based on the factors influencing the empowerment of women. This study was conducted in Bukoto. The objectives of the study were to find out the key women empowerment activities/services of pride micro-finance ... -
Examining the tensions between the mothers’ right to work and the children’s right to care with specific reference to Lubaga Division.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study examined tensions between mothers’ right to work and the children’s right to care which are seen to be conflicting rights. The research was carried out in Lubaga division where mothers working in formal sectors ... -
Assessing the factors affecting quality education in government aided schools.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-07-01)Quality education is one that gives learners relevant and useful knowledge, attitudes and skills to enable them live better lives with competence and confidence. It is emphasized however, that in order to make this ... -
The influence of family size on the household welfare in Rubaga Division, Kampala city
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)Families provoke different levels of welfare; the ways in which families influence well-being are often difficult to comprehend; a small family size is believed to aid in adequately catering for the needs of its members; ... -
The significance of Ugandan traditional art and craft trade in promoting the economic development of households
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)The study was aimed at assessing the significance of Ugandan Traditional Art and Craft Trade in promoting economic development of households. The study objectives were; to determine the effect of traditional art and crafts ... -
An analysis of factors contributing to persistent illegal fishing in Kalangala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10)The study analyzed the factors contributing to persistent illegal fishing in Kalangala. The primary data was collected using interview questionnaires.A case study design was conducted and a sample of 90 respondents ... -
The impact of western culture on the spread of HIV/AIDS among the youth in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)The study assessed the impact of western culture on the spread of HIV/AIDS among the youth in Uganda-case study youth in Kyazanga Sub County, Lwengo district. The study was aimed at achieving the three specific ... -
The effectiveness of education institutions in curbing female genital mutilation in Amudat District.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-07-01)The study assessed the effectiveness of education institutions in curbing female genital mutilation taking the case of Kalas girl’ s primary school in Amudat town council Amudat district. The study was guided by the following ... -
The relationship between sex role stereotypes and domestic violence among families in Mengo and Kisenyi parishes, Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)The study took place in Mengo and Kisenyi parish under the aim of identifying the influence of sex role stereotypes in families and the general society of Mengo and Kisenyi with an overview of its contribution to ... -
The survival of internally displaced persons in urban settings
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)This study looks at the survival techniques of internally displaced persons within the urban setting having often been left out by the government and most NGOs considering them as person who have obtained a durable ... -
Assessing the impact of village savings and loan association in the socio-economic empowerment of women in Matany Sub-County, Napak District, Karamoja Region
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between credit schemes and financial accessibility in Matany Sub County, Napak District.It sought to find out the activities implemented by the VSLA; establish ... -
The effect of gender equality on household standards of living in Mbale District.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-06-01)The general objective of the study was “to establish the effect of gender Equality on household’s standards of living in Mbale District.” The specific objectives included; the standards of living in households, the level ... -
The impact of microfinance activities on poverty reduction among rural women in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study was carried out in Kitagata Sub-County of Sheema district in western Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Sheema district in Uganda. The study was also inspired by the phenomenon that despite the existence ... -
Uganda’s education system and refugee enrolment
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-02)The study examined the impact of Uganda’s Education system on school enrolment of Refugees with a case of Somali refugees in Kampala district. It was guided by three research objectives which were; to examine the ... -
Learning in the digital age, the impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on students learning in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study investigated the impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on Students’ Learning in institutions of higher learning in Uganda using a case study of Uganda Martyrs University – Rubaga Campus. Both ...
