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Environmental factors and girl child drop out in selected primary schools of Bundibugyo district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)The study investigated environmental factors influencing the girl child dropout in selected primary schools . Specifically, the study examined school and family related factors and identified legal measures that are being ... -
Barriers and facilitators to self-employment of persons with disabilities in Gulu district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)The study examined the barriers and facilitators for self-employment for persons living with disabilities in Gulu district, Uganda. The study specifically sought to ascertain the types of self-employment enterprises persons ... -
University learning environment and postgraduate students’ completion rates in private universities in Uganda: a case of Uganda Christian University, Mukono
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2019-11)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of University physical environment, staff diversity, and students’ factors on the completion of postgraduate students at Uganda christian university- Mukono. Specifically, ... -
Community involvement in teaching and pupils’ numeracy skills development in lower Primary in Nansana municipal council, Wakiso district
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2019-11)Evidence shows that children’s early development of numeracy skills acts as a foundation for future specialization in technical professions. Ugandan children are taught numeracy regularly, but, the country is ranked second ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Vocabulary, comprehension and fluency model and literacy skills development in lower primary classes l Kyengera town council, Wakiso district
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2018-11)Literacy skills are useful for the learners in academic and non-academic life, however, there was notable persistent poor performance of pupils in literacy for pupils in lower primary classes of primary schools in Wakiso ... -
Benefits, firm size and adoption of international financial reporting standards for small and medium enterprises in Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-10)The objectives of the study were to analyse the influence of cost saving benefits on the adoption of IFRS for SMEs in Kawempe division urban council, to analyse the influence of decision making benefits on the adoption of ... -
Participation of adults with visual impairment in literacy skill development programmes a case study of Tabora municipality, Tanzania
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)This study investigated participation of adults with visual impairments in literacy skills development programmes. Provision of adult literacy skills in Tanzania concern itself primarily with the acquisition of writing, ... -
Challenges faced by student tutors in formulating effective lesson objectives during school practice: a case of Health Tutors’ College-Mulago
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-08)The study was aimed at assessing the challenges student tutors faced in formulation of effective lesson objectives during school practice at HTC-Mulago. Lesson objectives are the means to addressing the course objectives ... -
Probiotic, starter culture and antimicrobal properties of lactic acid bacteria isolated from Ugandan traditional ghee
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2021-08)Ghee is one of the major fermented foods consumed in Uganda despite the fact that it is largely produced traditionally raising issues of quality control and assurance. This study investigated the bacterial diversity of ... -
Gender mainstreaming policy and leadership position in public universities in Uganda: a case of Kyambogo university
(Kyambogo(Unpublished work), 2021-04)The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between Gender Mainstreaming Policy and Leadership Position in Public Universities in Uganda. The study was guided by three specific objectives: to examine gender ... -
Coated tools with crater‐like surface structures have enhanced performance
(AIP Conference Proceedings, 2010-10-18)This paper presents the result of an investigation into the cutting characteristics of electrical discharge machined (EDMed) surface‐modified carbide cutting tool inserts. The tool inserts were coated with Titanium Nitride ... -
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 ... -
Nucleotide degradation products, total volatile basic nitrogen, sensory and microbiological quality of Nile perch(Lates niloticus) fillets under chilled storage
(Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food sciences, 2012-11)Degradation products of adenosine nucleotide and total volatile basic nitrogen (TVBN) concentration provide means of ascertaining freshness of commercial fish products. A complementary sensory analysis has also been adopted ... -
Chemical and microbiological characteristics of cocoa beans from Pidie district,Aceh province,Indonesia
(Proceeding of AIC: Health and Life Sciences, 2018)This research aimed to examine the chemical and microbiological characteristics of cocoa beans which are used as a raw material in a small-scale chocolate factory in Pidie Jaya District, Aceh Province, Indonesia. The ... -
A studio exploration of paintings to conserve the shoebill bird species in Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2017-12)The purpose of this study was conserve the hoebill bird species in Uganda by documenting its life through studio possibilities in painting'·. The study was guided by three objectives: (I) To identify the major ... -
Beyond legislation: implementing the employment provisions of the persons with disabilities Act of Uganda 2006
(Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 2013-09-09)Given the lack of social safety nets for persons with disabilities as well as other people in Uganda, employment is critical to people’s socio-economic well-being. Uganda adopted a three-prong policy approach to disability ... -
International financial reporting standards for small and medium enterprises adoption and the quality of their financial reports/ statements Kawempe division- Kampala district- Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-11)The intent of this study was to examine the effect of IFRS for SMEs adoption and the quality of financial reports / statements of SMEs in Kawempe division. The objectives of the study were to; investigate the effect of ... -
Freshwater lake inundation monitoring using Sentinel-1 SAR imagery in Eastern Uganda
(Taylor&Francis Online: Annals of GIS, 2020-03-18)In flood hazard assessment, little attention has been given to the seasonal observation of freshwater inundation using Sentinel-1 Synthetic-Aperture Radar (SAR) images in the tropics. To assess these spatial variations, ...