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Response of endemic Clarias species’ life-history biometrics to land use around the papyrus-dominated Mpologoma riverine wetland, Uganda
(Taylor&Francis Online: African Journal of Aquatic Science, 2014-10-02)
The Mpologoma River wetland is highly negatively impacted by rice growing and yet it provides habitat to endemic Clarias species that are important to the wetland fishery. Variations in life-history biometrics of small ...
Physical activity patterns and fitness status of A and B division soldiers of Uganda peoples' defense forces
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-01)
The main objective of this study was to assess physical activity patterns and fitness status of
soldiers in A and B Divisions of UPDF. The study employed a cross-sectional survey, a preexperimental
research design and a ...
The influence of transformational leadership style on successful team management in selected kampala volleyball clubs.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-01)
The study explored the influence of transformational leadership on successful team
management of selected Kampala volleyball teams. Specific objectives were: to investigate the
influence of idealized influence on successful ...
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 ...
Phytoplankton patterns along a series of small man-made reservoirs in Kenya
(Environmental Monitoring and Assessment., 2014-04-10)
We studied nine small man-made reservoirs located in different climate regions of Kenya to get an insight into the relationship between phytoplankton community structure and its environment. The investigated ponds form ...
Intensity of secondary scattered x-rays during x-ray diagnostic procedures in selected diagnostic centres in Uganda
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2014-01)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the intensity of secondary scattered X-rays when
different body regions; the chest, the abdomen and the lower limbs were exposed to X-rays
during radiography.
The study used ...
Specific activity levels of radionuclides in spring water, selected plants and soils along Nakivubo channel
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2014-01)
There is an increase in the number of industries that discharge their effluents into Nakivubo
channel. It is possible that some of the industrial effluents may contain radioactive nuclides since
they are widely used in ...
Determining food insecurity: An application of the Rasch Model with household survey data in Uganda.
(International Journal of Food Science, 2014-11)
The inexplicable nature of food insecurity in parts of Uganda and worldwide necessitated an investigation into the nature, extent,
and differentials of household food security. The main objective of this study was to ...
Prevalence of overweight and obesity among primary school children in Kampala central, Uganda
(African Journal for Physical Health Education, Recreation and Dance, 2014-12)
Worldwide, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among children is increasing at an alarming rate. While this phenomenon has been well documented in western countries, scanty information exists in African countries. The ...
The potential of vocational pedagogy in vocational education and training education
(International Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2014)
Fifteen masters in Vocational Pedagogy thesis abstracts of researches done were analyzed by collating their purposes and findings. The findings indicated that training methods used in many institutions lacked vocational ...