School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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An exploration of the high rate of road accidents alongside massive deployment of traffic officers on the Masaka – Kampala highway
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-10-01)The study focused on the Exploration of the high rate of road Accidents despite massive deployment of traffic officers on Masaka – Kampala highway. The study objectives were to: find out the rate of road accidents on ... -
The contribution of the Millennium Village Project (MVP)to the socio-economic transformation of communities; case study: Ruhiira Village, Isingiro district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-01-01)The study assessed the contribution of the Millennium Village Project to the socio-economic transformation of communities with a case study of Ruhiira, Isingiiro District in South Western Uganda. The specific objectives ... -
Impact of community participation on effective sustainable food security; case study: World Vision Food Security project in Bobi sub-county, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2020-05-01)The research conducted was in Bobi Sub-County aimed at investigating the impact of community participation on sustainable food security. The specific objectives of the study were To assess the impact of community ... -
Child labour and pupils’ academic performance; case study: selected primary schools of Nyendo Ssenyange division in Masaka district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-10-01)This study set out to establish how child labour affects pupil’s academic performance in selected primary schools of Nyendo Ssenyange Division in Masaka District. The study was guided by three research objectives these ... -
Effects of land conflict on the socio-economic well-being of women in Katakwi district; case study: Omodoi sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)Over 80% of the populations in Uganda practice agriculture as their main source of income and women constitute 76% of agriculture labor force. Land is the main asset used by those engaged in agriculture. Thus land ... -
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 ... -
The contribution of girl child education towards poverty reduction in Gweri sub county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-07-01)This dissertation presents the assessment of the contribution of girl child education towards poverty reduction in Gweri Sub county in Soroti district. To meet the purpose, the study objectives were; to examine whether ... -
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 ...
