School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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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 assessment of the factors that influence persistent girl child school dropout from secondary schools in Munkunyu sub county, Kasese District
(Uganda Martyrs University,, 2019-10-21)The study assessed the factors that influence girl child school dropout from secondary schools in Munkunyu sub county Kasese District. The specific objectives of the study included; to determine the school based factors ... -
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 ...