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Leadership styles, employee empowerment and turnover intentions in private secondary schools : a case study of Wakiso district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2021-10)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of Leadership styles, employee empowerment on turnover intentions in private secondary schools in Wakiso District. The objectives of the study were: to examine ... -
Learner support systems in enhancing the delivery of distance learning programmes for in-service teacher education in Uganda: the case of Kyambogo University
(Kenyatta University (unpublished work), 2011-05)The focus of this research study was on learner support systems in enhancing the delivery of distance learning programmes for in-service teacher education in Uganda: the case of Kyambogo University. The study recognizes ... -
Learners' perceptions of mathematics and their academic performance in secondary schools: a case study of Iganga district in Uganda
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2013-03)The study examined the innocence of Learners· Perception of Mathematics on the in academic performance in Iganga district. Objectives were: to identify factors which determine Learners· Perception of Mathematics ... -
Learning through collaboration between vocational teacher training institutions and workplaces: Barriers and contradictions
(Nordic Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2022-02-09)In vocational education and training, the acquisition of relevant skills by learners is vital for their employability. It has been argued that institution–workplace collaboration facilitates this acquisition of relevant ... -
Leisure-time sedentary behavior and suicide attempt among 126,392 adolescents in 43 countries
(Elsevier: Journal of Affective Disorders, 2019-05-01)Adolescent suicide is a major global mental health problem. Exploring variables associated with suicide attempts is important for the development of targeted interventions. The aim of the current study was to explore ... -
Levels of antibiotic residues in cow's milk sold in commercial centers of Kampala city
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2018-05)Veterinary drug residues in milk represent a health risk for the consumer especially young children. Prolonged exposure to antimicrobial residues in food and milk may lead to antimicrobial resistance and other health ... -
Lignosulfonate biomass derived N and S co-doped porous carbon for efficient oxygen reduction reaction
(Royal Society of Chemistry., 2018-06-26)Finding sustainable, active, inexpensive, and stable electrocatalysts to replace Pt-based materials for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) remains a significant challenge. Here we report the use of functionalized lignin ... -
Liquidity risk management and financial performance of SACCOS a study of selected savings and credit cooperative societies in Kampala
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)Effective and efficient liquidity risk management is essential in boosting the financial performance of SACCOs globally. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between liquidity risk management and financial ... -
The literacy learning environment and literacy skills development of lower primary children: a case of Nakawa division, Kampala city council authority
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)Literacy is fundamental to all areas of learning as it unlocks access to the wider curriculum. Any basic education to be regarded good quality should be able to equip the pupils with literacy development for life and further ... -
Livelihood risk, culture, and the HIV interface: evidence from lakeshore border communities in Buliisa district, Uganda
(Journal of Tropical Medicine., 2019)While studies have focused on HIV prevalence and incidence among fishing communities, there has been inadequate attention paid to the construction and perception of HIV risk among fisher folk. There has been limited research ... -
Load deflection relationship of a solid slab under the action of construction loads
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2022-08)In Uganda, concrete placement methods have kept on improving over the years. There has been a shift from manual methods to the current use of concrete pumps which place very high volumes of concrete per minute. Small ... -
Local content practices and local firm participation in the road construction sector of Uganda: a case study of local firms
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)The study sought to examine the local content practices that can be implemented to promote local firm participation in road construction sector of Uganda. Emphasis was on assessing how local procurement, technology and ... -
Local content strategies and procurement participation by local firms in the oil and gas industry of Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The study set out to establish the effect of the local content strategies of promotion of business competitiveness, use of locally produced goods/services, technology transfer and local firm’s participation in the oil and ... -
Local governance practices and quality of transport services delivery in Nebbi district local government a case study of Nebbi sub county
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-10)This study sought to examine the relationship between Local Governance Practices and Quality of Transport Service Delivery in Nebbi Sub county. The objectives were to assess the relationship between Financial Accountability, ... -
Local Government employees' digital literacy and implementation of e-governance initiatives in Uganda: a case study of Iganga municipality
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2020-06)This study focused on investigating whether the current state of Local Government employees ' digital literacy enables the implementation of E-governance initiatives in Uganda using a case study of Iganga Municipality. ... -
Local service tax administration and its revenue yield in Yumbe town council- Yumbe district Northern Uganda
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2015-09)This study was carried out to examine the effects of Local Service Tax Administration and its Revenue yield in Yumbe Town Council. The specific objectives of the study were: 1- To analyze the effect of Taxpayer education ... -
The long-and short-run relationship between the shadow economy and trade openness in Uganda
(Cogent Economics & Finance, 2021)This paper examines the relationship between the shadow economy and trade openness in Uganda, using autoregressive distributed lag bounds testing approach. We find that the shadow economy and trade openness have a long- ... -
Long-term climatic water availability trends and variability across the African continent
(Theoretical and Applied Climatology : Springer Link, 2021-06-29)This study analyzed trends and variability in climatic water availability (CWA) across the African continent using monthly precipitation and potential evapotranspiration (PET) over the period 1901–2015. Climatic water ... -
Malnutrition and associated risk factors among children 6–59 months old in the landslide-prone Bududa District, Eastern Uganda: a cohort study
(Current Developments in Nutrition : American Society for Nutrition, 2022-01-18)Background The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2.2 calls for an end to all forms of malnutrition. This might be derailed due to persistent landslide disasters in low-income countries like Uganda. Objectives The ... -
Management by objectives and employee performance: a case of Centenary bank Kampala
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2016-10)The study was titled "Management by Objectives: A Case of Centenary Bank, Kampala" The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between management by objectives and employee performance in Centenary Bank, ...
