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Tutor competence and grade iii student teachers' academic performance in primary teachers' colleges in the southern region of Uganda
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2016-11)The purpose of the study was to establish whether there is a significant relationship between Tutor competence and Grade III student teachers' academic performance. The research was carried out in three Primary Teachers' ... -
Uganda's tax administration system and tax compliance among SMEs, a case study of Lira municipality
(Kyambogo University [ Unpublished work], 2021-05)This study was based on SMEs in Lira municipality and was meant to assess the relationship between tax administration system (Tax education, Tax registration and Tax assessment) and Tax compliance (Tax filing, Tax reporting ... -
Ugandan sign language interpretation services for learners with hearing impairment in inclusive secondary schools in Uganda: challenges and successes
(SpringerLink, 2023-02)The study aimed at establishing the provision of sign language interpretation services for learners who are deaf and/or hard of hearing in an inclusive secondary school that practices the policy of inclusive education in ... -
Ugandan teachers epistemological beliefs and child-led research: implications for developing inclusive educational practice
(2019-12-10)There is a complementarity between Uganda’s aim for ‘education for all’ and the pedagogy indicated as underpinning Uganda’s child-focused thematic curriculum. However, child-focused pedagogies are rare. The case is made ... -
Uganda’s vision 2040 and human needs promotion
(Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2015)In 2013 the President of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched Uganda’s Vision 2040, a thirty-year development master plan which has received both praise and criticism from Ugandans. Although Vision 2040 has received ... -
Understanding doctoral supervision: concepts and experiences of selected supervisors and Ph.D. graduates in Uganda
(MIER Journal of Educational Studies Trends and Practices, 2019-11)Worldwide higher education is witnessing an expansion in graduate education, hence, the need to focus on the quality of graduate training and research, especially at the Ph.D. level is of utmost importance. It is widely ... -
Understanding implementation barriers in the national scale-up of differentiated ART delivery in Uganda
(Springer nature: BMC Health Services Research., 2020-03-17)Although Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) for anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has been rolled-out nationally in several countries since World Health Organization (WHO)‘s landmark 2016 guidelines, there is little research ... -
Understanding implementation barriers in the national scale-up of differentiated ART delivery in Uganda
(BMC Health Services Research, 2020)Background: Although Differentiated Service Delivery (DSD) for anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has been rolled-out nationally in several countries since World Health Organization (WHO)‘s landmark 2016 guidelines, there is ... -
Understanding the drivers of adoption of organic banana farming technologies in Kajara County, South-western Uganda
(East African Journal of Agriculture and Biotechnology, 2022)This study aimed at identifying and characterising the major organic banana farming technologies used and assessing the drivers of adoption of the same in Kajara County. A total of 360 respondents were used to obtain primary ... -
Understanding the persistence of vertical (stand-alone) HIV clinics in the health system in Uganda: a qualitative synthesis of patient and provider perspectives
(Springer nature: BMC Health Services Research., 2018-09-05)Although there is mounting evidence and policy guidance urging the integration of HIV services into general health systems in countries with a high HIV burden, vertical (stand-alone) HIV clinics are still common in Uganda. ... -
Understanding Uganda’s early adoption of novel differentiated HIV treatment services: a qualitative exploration of drivers of policy uptake
(2023-04)Background Although differentiated service delivery (DSD) for HIV treatment was endorsed by the WHO in its landmark 2016 guidelines to lessen patients’ need to frequently visit clinics and hence to reduce unnecessary ... -
Unifying thinking, theory and practice in physics education in South Sudan: a case study of secondary schools and Juba University
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2014-01)The purpose of the study was to examine how teachers prepare learners for practical physics so as to enable them see connection between what they learn and its use in their daily life. Three objectives were set. These ... -
Universal primary education policy implementation and academic performance of children with visual Impairment in Mulwno district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2015-12)This study investigated the impact of the Universal Primary Education Policy Implementation on the academic performance of children with visual impairment in . The objectives were: to find out the impact of UPE policy ... -
Universities’ capabilities and effective implementation of e-learning in public universities in Kampala city, Uganda
(Journal of the National Council for Higher Education, 2023-02)The COVID-19 pandemic restricted access to campuses of universities owing to intermittent lockdowns. Consequently, educational institutions were forced to adopt virtual teaching techniques to ensure continued teaching ... -
University learning environment and postgraduate students’ completion rates in private universities in Uganda: a case of Uganda Christian University, Mukono
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2019-11)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of University physical environment, staff diversity, and students’ factors on the completion of postgraduate students at Uganda christian university- Mukono. Specifically, ... -
Unravelling the potential benefits of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) in cropping systems, nutritional, health, and industrial uses of its seeds – a review
(Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2024-06-11)Sesame (Sesamum indicum l.) is considered as one of the important oilseed crops produced throughout the world especially in the tropical and sub-tropical regions. Sesame crop is grown mainly for its highly nutritious ... -
The urban motorcycle taxi sector in Sub-Saharan Africa: needs, practices and equity issues
(Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2024-05-13)Motorcycle taxis in Sub-Saharan Africa are an essential compo- nent of the urban transport mix, providing vital services - such as access to markets, education and health facilities - to citty dwell- ers across the ... -
Urban Sanitation: New Terminology for Globally Relevant Solutions?
(Environmental Science & Technology, 2023-10-11)Progress toward Sustainable Development Goals for global access to safesanitation is lagging significantly. In this Feature, we propose that misleading terminologyleads to errors of categorization and hinders progress ... -
Use of assistive technologies in teaching and learning of learners with visual impairment in primary schools in kasulu district, Tanzania
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2023-04)This study examined the use of ATs in teaching and learning of LwVI in primary schools in Kasulu District, Tanzania. It was guided by three objectives namely; to establish the available ATs for teaching and learning of ... -
The Use of Carnival Features for the Promotion of a New African Image in the Novels of Ouologuem, Kourouma and Labou Tansi
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2018-04)In this article, after defining the concepts of the Negro myth and the carnival, I show what these three novels have in common: giving the impression that the negative image given to Black Africa by Europe was justified ...