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Abating the effects of different land use activities on eutrophication of Kabaka’s lake Kampala - Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)Various land uses resulting from urbanization in Kampala the capital city of Uganda, have reduced the natural pollutant filtration value of the wetlands. This has in turn led to a decline in the water quality and gradual ... -
Academic relationships and their influences on learning for students with a hearing disability : the case of Kyambogo university, Uganda
(African Journals: Journal of Vocational, Adult and Continuing Education and Training., 2019-06-01)Optimising the learning of students with a hearing disability may require them to have academic relationships among themselves, with learners who have other types of disability, and with those without disabilities. The ... -
Academic staffing and school effectiveness in selected primary schools in Apac district
(Kyambogo university [unpublished work], 2014-11)This study was an investigation on academic staffing and school effectiveness in selected primary schools in Apac District. The study was conducted through cross-sectional survey research design. Both qualitative and ... -
Accelerated learning programme and academic standard of learners in juba county, south Sudan
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-11)The Accelerated Learning Programs (ALP) was an initiative in South Sudan to address the high demand for education by over aged children who failed to enroll and complete primary education at the right age. This study ... -
Access to assistive technology by university sudents with visual impairment inTanzania
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2018-12)The purpose of this study was to explore access to assistive technology by university students with visual impairment in Tanzania. The study was conducted in two public universities with in Dar es Salaam region in Tanzania. ... -
Access to low vision devices by learners with low vision in inclusive primary schools in Lango sub-region, northern Uganda
(Kyambogo university [unpublished work], 2020-02)The purpose of the study was to investigate access to low vision devices by learners with low vision in inclusive primary schools in Lango sub-region. The study was conducted within three districts and one municipality ... -
Accessibility to micro-finance services by people with disabilities in Bushenyi district, Uganda
(Taylor&Francis Online: Disability & Society., 2012-02-16)The Poverty Reduction Strategy of the Ugandan Government identified provision of microfinance as one of its interventions. Despite the known connection between poverty and people with disabilities, it remains unclear to ... -
Accounting information systems and firm performance of small and medium enterprises in Nakawa division
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)This study was set to investigate the relationship between accounting information systems and firm performance of SMEs in Nakawa division of Uganda. Specifically, the study examined the relationship between system quality ... -
Acid production, growth kinetics and aroma profiles of lactobacillus flora from stilton cheese
(Elsevier: Food Chemistry., 2019-02-23)The effect of Lactobacillus plantarum isolates from Stilton cheese on aroma profiles of milk fermentation was examined. Representative Lb. plantarum isolates were cultured alone and in combination with acid-producing and ... -
Activity levels of gamma ray emitting radionuclides in food crop samples in selected tobacco farming areas in Aura and Maracha districts
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)The farming activities, especially Tobacco production in Terego East and Terego West in Arua district and Maracha East County in Maracha district employ fertilizers such as NPK, DAP, CAN, TSP and UREA to enhance soil ... -
Adaptation and strategic retirement of secondary school teachers
(Public Organization Review, 2021-06-21)This study explains strategic retirement amongst Uganda’s secondary school teachers using work adjustment and development theories. Data relating to psychological adaptation and socio cultural adaptation were attained using ... -
Adaptation of instructional materials for children with hearing impairment in primary schools in Goma division, Mukono municipality
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-09)The study investigated the extent to which instructional materials are adapted for children with hearing impairment in primary schools in Goma Division Mukono Municipality. In particular, the study explored the instructional ... -
Adaptive-size dictionary learning using information theoretic criteria for image reconstruction from undersampled k-space data in low field magnetic resonance imaging
(BMC Medical Imaging, 2020-06)Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a safe non-invasive and nonionizing medical imaging modality that is used to visualize the structure of human anatomy. Conventional (high-field) MRI scanners are very expensive ... -
Adherence to physical activity recommendations and physical and mental health risk in people with severe mental illness in Uganda
(Elsevier: Psychiatry Research, 2018-02)This study investigated cardio-metabolic risk factors among patients with severe mental illness who do or do not meet the recommendations of 150 min per week of physical activity. A secondary aim was to assess whether those ... -
Adjudication and national primary schools’ music performances in Uganda: a case of music Performances from Nkwanzi music region
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2022-06)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the adjudication of music performances at the Uganda National Primary Schools’ Performing Arts (UNPSPA) festival, with a case of national music performances from Nkwanzi music ... -
Administrative practices of head teachers and teacher performance in Buhimba sub county secondary schools Hoima district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)This study was carried out to assess the influence of school administrative practices of head teacherson teacher performance in selected secondary schools in Buhimba Sub-County-Hoima District. Specifically, the study ... -
The adoption of management controls from a complex adaptive systems respective
(International Journal Vallis Aurea, 2021)The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether self-organisation predicts of adoption of management controls in manufacturing firms. The study employed the lens of complex adaptive systems theory to investigate the ... -
Adoption of Water Conservation Technologies among Small Scale Farmers in Lwengo District – Uganda
(African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies, 2019)This study identified and characterised the dominant water conservation technologies (WCT) employed by small scale farmers in Malongo and Kyazanga sub-counties in Lwengo district. It employed a cross sectional household ... -
An adult learning perspective on disability and microfinance : the case of Katureebe: original research
(African Journal of Disability., 2016-01-01)Despite Uganda's progress in promoting affirmative action for persons with disabilities and its strategy of using microfinance to fight poverty, access to microfinance services by persons with disabilities is still problematic ... -
Advanced biopolymer-based green composites: their processing and damage mechanism
(Sustainable Biopolymer Composites : Woodhead Publishing, 2021-09-17)Composites are constructions of lightweight bearing high toughness and custom-made properties for precise use, globally. In addition, bio-based composites are constructions made from natural and/or synthetic fibers and ...