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Technical education and training in higher institutions of learning and graduate employment: a case of Kyambogo University
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2012-12)Unemployment among university graduates is a serious concern for communities and government in Uganda. I undertook this study to understand the link between technical training offered at Kyambogo University and the ... -
Technical training and work performance of water technicians: experiences at national water and sewerage corporation Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2012-10)The purpose of the study was to establish how training in technical institutions prepares water technicians for task performance at the work place with National Water and Sewerage Corporation as the case study. This was ... -
Technology adoption, employee engagement and perceived job performance in Uganda beverage companies a case of Hariss international limited (Riham), Kampala Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)The study examined the relationship between technology adoption, employee engagement and how they contribute to job performance. The researcher used a cross sectional survey design using a quantitative approach. Convenience ... -
Test-retest reliability and correlates of the simple physical activity questionnaire in Ugandan out-patients with psychosis
(African Health Sciences, 2020)In order to facilitate people with psychosis to increase their physical activity (PA) levels, a reliable measure- ment of these levels is of relevance. Objectives: The primary aim of current study was to explore the ... -
Test-retest reliability, concurrent validity and correlates of the two-minute walk test in outpatients with alcohol use disorder
(Elsevier, 2021-02)We investigated the test-retest reliability of the 2-min walk test (2MWT) and its concurrent validity with the 6-min walk test (6MWT) in Ugandan outpatients with alcohol use disorder (AUD). We also explored practice effects, ... -
Test-retest reliability, concurrent validity and correlates of the two-minute walk test in outpatients with psychosis
(Elsevier: Psychiatry Research., 2019-12)The aim of this study was to investigate the test-retest reliability of the 2-minute walk test (2MWT) and the concurrent validity with the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) in outpatients with psychosis. We also explored whether ... -
The testimony of neoliberal contradiction in education choice and privatisation in a poor country: the case of a private, undocumented rural primary school in Uganda
(Ethnography and Education, 2015-07)With international momentum to achieve ‘Education for All’ by 2015, global attention is being paid to those parts of the world where mass formal primary schooling is relatively new. Uganda is such a place. In the context ... -
Textual analysis of social dynamics in selected Ankole myths and folktales
(Kyambogo University, 2021-06)The study examines the social dynamics in Ankole oral narratives specifically myths and folktales. The research gap that this study addresses arises from the fact that none of the previous studies has examined the philosophy ... -
Theorising and modeling interface design quality and its predictive influence on learners’ post adoption behaviour in e-learning course environments
(International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2021)The current study, guided by the cross-sectional survey method, assessed interface design quality, and its predictive ability on E-learners’ post-adoption behavior in E-learning course environments. DeLone and McLean’s ... -
Theorizing relational people management in micro enterprises: a multi-theoretical perspective
(Journal of Work-Applied Management, 2022-05-11)This paper offers a theoretical explanation to a positive story of a micro enterprise found in Uganda, an African developing country that has successfully managed workplace relationships, its survival and good performance. ... -
Thinking about sustainability in Theatre for Development projects: my experience of how the politics of funding shapes TfD practice
(Taylor & Francis, Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance, 2021-12-07)This article examines the complexity of embedding the element of sustainability to foster successful TfD practice. I recount my own experience as a TfD practitioner in western Uganda, where, in spite of my effort to execute ... -
Time management and employee productivity in commercial banks: a case study of KCB bank-Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)The objectives of the study included; to determine the relationship between planning time and employee productivity in KCB bank, to establish the relationship between controlling time and employee productivity in KCB bank ... -
To ascertain how issues in vocational education have Influenced training at Amagezi education center in Jinja
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2017-10)This report is shows that applicability of soft power education. It shows the various activities and training made in soft power education, the benefits of soft power education in amagezi education center at kyabirwa in ... -
Tobacco and Christianity a case study on the impact of tobacco growing on Anglican Christianity in Madi/West Nile diocese
(Kyambogo University {un published work}, 2007-06)The study highlights the impact of growth of tobacco on the Anglican Church, in Madi West Nile Diocese and in Arua District in particular from 1940s up to today. Chapter one focuses on the general introduction of the ... -
Towards an integrated teaching of foreign languages in institutions of higher learning
(African Journal: Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Studies., 2018-02-01)This study is based on interviews we had with 40 respondents half of whom had done what we called course switching in order to have content and language learning because to them, one without the other seemed inadequate in ... -
Towards developing ethical capacities in social work practice in Africa: Case study and critical commentary from Uganda
(Sage Journals, 2022-11)This article engages with a case study situated in a public social service system in Uganda, Africa. Through case analysis, I highlight the complexities related to professional ethics in social work practice in Africa and ... -
Towards understanding governance issues in integration of mental health into primary health care in Uganda
(Springer Nature: International Journal of Mental Health Systems., 2016-03-24)There is a growing burden of mental illness in low income countries. The situation is further worsened by the high poverty levels in these countries, resulting in difficult choices for their health sectors as regards ... -
Training model on electrical safety and energy conservation to socially-backward region school students
(IEEE, 2023)As the saying goes for knife, ‘‘It is a good servant, but a bad master the same holds good for electricity. It can brighten our lives and at the same can char one’s future if not handled properly. Electricity is very useful ... -
The training of physical education teachers at Kyambogo University and their competence at school
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2013-05)The study examined the training of secondary school PE teachers at Kyambogo University so as to determine the quality of training using the PE teacher profile designed by the MoES. It was guided by three objectives: To ... -
Training programmes and employee performance in the public sector in Uganda: a case of the directorate of citizenship and immigration control
(Journal of Harmonized Research (JOHR), 2016-03)This study examined the effect of staff training programs on employee performance in the public sector in Uganda taking a case study of the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC). While the DCIC engaged ...