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The contribution of student leaders to the leadership and management of institutions of higher learning in Uganda: a case study of Makerere University
(Kyambogo University(unpublished), 2011-12-11)Institutions of higher learning are expected to develop their students for future leadership. However, few empirical investigations have been conducted thus giving impetus to this research. The purpose of this study was ... -
Contributions of human activities and climatic variability to changes in river Rwizi flows in Uganda, East Africa
(MDPI, 2021-09)This study employed Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) to analyze the impacts of climate variability and human activities on River Rwizi flows. Changes in land use and land cover (LULC) types from 1997 to 2019 were ... -
Coping with Intimate Partner Violence: Experiences of Male Victims Reporting at Katwe Police Station, Rubaga Municipality in Kampala District
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2023-09)This study sought to gain insight into the experiences of Male Intimate Partner Violence and how they cope. It was, specifically, limited to exploring the physical, psychological, and sexual violence male victims experience; ... -
Corm damage caused by banana weevils Cosmopolites sordidus (Germar) collected from different banana growing regions in Uganda
(Springer Nature: Agriculture & Food Security., 2018-10-19)In this study, both healthy tissue culture plantlets and maiden suckers of the Nakitembe cultivar were used to assess the damage level variation caused by banana weevils collected from different banana growing ... -
Corporate governance and board effectiveness in Uganda broadcasting corporation.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-12)The study examined the relationship between corporate governance and Board effectiveness in Uganda Broadcasting Corporation. The focus was on the effect of Board composition, size, and Board independence to ascertain the ... -
Corporate governance and financial performance of private institutions of higher learning in Uganda: a case of Islamic university in Uganda
(Kyambogo University(unpublished), 2016-01-25)The study was conducted on Corporate Governance and Financial Performance of Private Institutions of Higher Learning in Uganda, using a case of lslamic University of Uganda (lUlU). (The Universities and Tertiary Institutions ... -
Corporate governance and financial sustainability of savings and credit cooperatives (saccos) in Uganda: a case of the hunger project Saccos.
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2019-10)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of corporate governance on financial Sustainability of SACCOs, with a view of addressing governance issues within THPU SACCOs. The study had three basic objectives; co ... -
Corporate governance and service delivery in public institutions of Uganda: the case of Uganda national roads authority
(Kyambogo University [ Unpublished work], 2016-11)This study examined the effect of corporate governance on service delivery in public service organizations taking Uganda National Roads Authority as a case study. The study explored how accountability, transparency and ... -
Corporate governance practices and organizational performance in public sector: a case study of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-01)Corporate governance is the framework of rules, relationships, systems and processes within and by which authority is exercised and controlled in corporations. Despite influencing how the objectives of the company are set ... -
Corporate social responsibility and financial performance of multinational companies in Uganda; a case study of MTN Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2014-12)The study assessed the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance (FP) in multinational companies in Uganda. a case study of MTN Uganda (2005 - 2009). The study specifically aimed ... -
Correlates of physical activity among community-dwelling individuals aged 65 years or older with anxiety in six low- and middle-income countries
(Cambridge University Press: International Psychogeriatrics, 2017-11-08)Given the important health benefits of physical activity (PA) and the higher risk for physical inactivity in people with anxiety, and the high prevalence of anxiety and low PA among the elderly, there is a need for research ... -
Correlates of physical activity among depressed older people in six low-income and middle-income countries: a community-based cross-sectional study
(Wiley Online Library: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2017-10-10)Despite the benefits of physical activity (PA) in older people with depression, many do not comply with the International PA guidelines. Thus, we investigated what factors influence PA participation among 915 community-dwelling ... -
Correlates of physical activity among middle-aged and older adults with hazardous drinking habits in six low- and middle-income countries
(Kinetic: Aging and Physical Activity, 2017)We investigated physical activity (PA) correlates among middle-aged and older adults (aged ≥50 years) with hazardous drinking patterns in six low- and middle-income countries. Cross-sectional data were analyzed from the ... -
Correlates of physical activity stages of change in people living with HIV in a Ugandan community
(Taylor& Francis Online: Disability and Rehabilitation., 2020-05-29)The transtheoretical model (TTM) of behavioral change posits that individuals move through five stages of change when adopting new behaviors: pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance. The aim ... -
Correlates of physical activity stages of change in people living with HIV in a Ugandan community
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-05)Purpose The transtheoretical model (TTM) of behavioral change posits that individuals move through five stages of change when adopting new behaviors: pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance. ... -
Correlates of sedentary behavior in 2,375 people with depression from 6 low- and middle-income countries
(Elsevier : Journal of effective Disorders., 2018-07)Sedentary behaviour (SB) is harmful for health and well-being and may be associated with depression. However, little is known about the correlates of SB in people with depression. Thus, we investigated SB correlates among ... -
Correlation between land use and stream water quality: a case study of Kinawataka stream catchment in Uganda
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2021-04)Kinawataka wetland is an important ecosystem that plays a vital role in pollution and flood control as well as maintaining ground water supplies and quality in the Lake Victoria Basin. However, this wetland has undergone ... -
COVID-19 as a Barrier to Access for Learning by Persons With Disabilities in Higher Education: A Case of Kyambogo University, Uganda
(IGI Global, 2023)The outbreak of COVID-19 had negative effects on the education of persons with disabilities (PwDs). This chapter is based on qualitative data from document and literature review and discusses the barriers faced by PwDs as ... -
COVID-19 pandemic and the Urban poor: the relevancy of Uganda’s social protection measures
(The Coronavirus Crisis and Challenges to Social Development, 2022-01-01)Globally, governments are faced with the double challenge of controlling the COVID-19 pandemic while ensuring the social and economic survival of their citizens. The urban poor are uniquely affected by the impact of the ... -
The covid-19 pandemic: economic effects and government measures in Uganda
(Sarjana, 2020-06-30)Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 started in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and it was pronounced as a pandemic in March 2020 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Although COVID-19 has slowly spread in Africa, but recent ...