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Safety practices in relation to the prevention and management of sports injuries in Kampala primary Schools
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-03)This study focused on the safety practices related to prevention and management of sports injuries in Kampala primary schools in Uganda. The study was guided by the following objectives; to investigate the safety practices ... -
Satisfaction with human resource management practices and job performance of academic staff in public universities in Uganda: a case of Kyambogo University
(Journal of the National Council for Higher Education, 2022-12)The quality of job performance of employees, regardless of context, cannot be any better than the quality of Human Resource Management Practices (HRMPs) at the place of work. This cross-sectional survey study provides ... -
Scaling up integrated primary mental health in six low- and middle-income countries: obstacles, synergies and implications for systems reform
(BJPsych Open Emerald Series., 2019-08-06)There is a global drive to improve access to mental healthcare by scaling up integrated mental health into primary healthcare (PHC) systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Aims To investigate systems-level ... -
Schizophrenic aesthetics in music videos about the LRA atrocities in northern Uganda
(Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies., 2016-07-04)This article examines the use of what I term ‘schizophrenic aesthetics’ in memory construction and the search for justice, peace, and reconciliation in contemporary music videos about the LRA war. I seek to establish how ... -
School accessibility and students' attendance in secondary Schools in Kasese district, Uganda
(Kyambogo university (unpublished work), 2011-12)The study was about School Accessibility and Students' attendance in Secondary Schools in Kasese district. This study was prompted by the fact that whereas the introduction of Universal Secondary Education (USE) programme ... -
School culture and teacher motivation: a case of secondary schools in Arua municipality, Arua district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)This study was about “School Culture and Teacher Motivation, a case of Secondary Schools in Arua Municipality”, Arua District. The purpose of the research was to examine the influence of school culture on teacher motivation ... -
School facilities maintenance and students’ academic achievement in government aided secondary schools in Hoima district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The study aimed at establishing the effect of school facilities‟ maintenance on students‟ academic achievement in government aided secondary schools in Hoima District. Specifically, the study was pursued to; establish the ... -
School inspection practices and teacher performance in government-aided primary schools in Kamwenge district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)This study examined the relationship between school inspection practices and teacher performance in government-aided primary schools in Kamwenge District, Uganda. The study was guided by the following objectives; to assess ... -
School management strategies and teachers' performance: a comparative study of government-aided and private secondary schools in Bukedea district
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)This study set out to make a comparative analysis of the effect of school management strategies on teachers' performance in government-aided and private secondary schools in Bukedea District. Specifically, the study was ... -
School Management Styles and Learners' Academic Performance in the Universal Primary Education Schools in Masulita -Town Council Wakiso-District
(unpublished, 2014-10)The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of school management styles on pupils ' academic performance and whether there were other factors constraining this performance in the UPE primary schools in Masulita ... -
School practice supervision and performance of student teachers in higher institutions of learning in Uganda : empirical evidence from Kyambogo University and Ndejje University
(Journal of Education and Entrepreneurship., 2020-12-05)This study examined the impact of school practice supervision on performance of student teachers in higher institutions of learning in Uganda. Purposive and random samplings were used to select respondents from the two ... -
Science teacher shortage and the moonlighting culture: the pathology of the teacher labour market in Uganda
(International Journal of Educational Development., 2014-05)The Ugandan Government promotes the rapid expansion of secondary education and requires an emphasis on mathematics and science subjects at that level, but has a “market” approach to the recruitment of teachers. This study ... -
Seasonal variations and shared latrine cleaning practices in the slums of Kampala city, Uganda
(Springer Link: BMC Public Health., 2016-04-27)The effect of seasons on health outcomes is a reflection on the status of public health and the state of development in a given society. Evidence shows that in Sub-Saharan Africa, most infectious diseases flourish during ... -
A secure web based records management system for prisons: a case of Kisoro prison in Uganda
(International journal of computer, 2017)Most Prisons in the developing countries are still using the traditional system – pen and papers, to keep track of their records. This system takes long to finish a single transaction; this has led to loss of information ... -
Sedentary behavior and anxiety-induced sleep disturbance among 181,093 adolescents from 67 countries: a global perspective
(Elsevier: Sleep Medicine, 2019-06)Sleep problems are burdensome in adolescents. Understanding modifiable environmental risk factors is essential. There is evidence that physical activity is protective against sleep problems in adolescents. However, the ... -
Sedentary behavior and physical activity levels in people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
(World Psychiatry:Official Journal of the World Psychiatric Association(WPA)., 2017-10)People with severe mental illness (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder) die up to 15 years prematurely due to chronic somatic comorbidities. Sedentary behavior and low physical activity are independent ... -
Sedentary behavior and quality of life in people with psychotic disorders from a low income country: a study from Uganda
(Springer Link: Community Mental Health Journal, 2019)The current study examined the impact of sedentary behaviour (SB) on quality of life (QoL) in people with psychotic disorders. Thirty-six Ugandan women (mean age = 33.9 ± 8.0 years) and 23 men (37.4 ± 11.8 years) with a ... -
Sedentary behavior in people living with HIV: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2016)Sedentary behavior is independently associated with an increased risk of poor mental health, developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and premature mortality. Despite the knowledge that CVD is one of the leading causes of ... -
Self-regulated learning among teacher education students: motivational beliefs influence on the use of metacognition
(Journal of Psychology in Africa., 2017-12-06)In the present study, we examined the relationships between motivational beliefs (self-efficacy, task value, and control of learning beliefs) and use of metacognitive learning strategies among teacher education students ... -
Service delivery and students' satisfaction in higher education institutions: perspectives of undergraduate students in Uganda
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2014-11)This study examined the impact of service delivery on student's satisfaction in two public and two private universities in Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were; to determine the critical factors in service ...
