KYUSpace at Kyambogo University: Recent submissions
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Improving project based learning to enhance trainees’ skills acquisition in welding and metal fabrication at Buhimba technical institute in Hoima, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)This action research was conducted in the Welding and Metal Fabrications department at Buhimba Technical Institute in Hoima District. The problem of inadequate trainees’ skills acquisition was identified and subsequently, ... -
Production of sculpture from waste paper inspired by the Kikiga traditional dance
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The study explored the different possibilities of using waste paper to produce sculpture inspired by the KiKiga traditional dance. The study was conducted under three objectives that sought to: (1) Establish how waste paper ... -
Production of paintings inspired by the black and white colobus monkey for conservation agenda in Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)Production of Paintings inspired by the black and white colobus monkey for its conservation by most artists in Uganda has not been given much attention. The few artists who have tried to use the black and white colobus ... -
Microbiological quality and safety assessment of sun dried Rastrineobola argentea (Mukene) sold at selected landing sites of lake Victoria and peri urban Kampala city markets
(African Journal of Food Science, 2020-05-26)Silver fish (Rastrineobola argentea) also locally known in Uganda as Mukene contributes significantly to Ugandan national economy and its value was estimated at $13 million US dollars in 2015. The fish is traditionally ... -
Instructional media and methods in the implementation of a curriculum reform: a case of entrepreneurship education in Uganda
(Asian Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2014-02)This study focuses on the role of Instructional media and Methods in curriculum reform implementation of Entrepreneurship Education in Uganda. It examines how instructional media and methods have affected the achievement ... -
Effects of power interruptions on quality and production in a galvanizing plant Case study: roofings rolling mills ltd, Namanve, Kampala
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)Steel is the most used engineering material industries. In Uganda, Roofings Rolling Mills Ltd (RRM) is the largest steel manufacturer; with mega industrial undertakings which is in line with national economic development ... -
Effect of charcoal earth kilns construction and firing on soil chemical characteristics
(Jurnal Manajemen: Hutan Tropika, 2009)Assessments of localized ecological and environmental impacts of charcoal production including effects on soils at kiln sites is seldom undertaken, with more emphasis being placed on the global effects of the practice such ... -
Factors associated with nutritional status of women 18-59 years in Mukono municipality, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)Recent findings indicate an increase in obesity and persistent underweight among women in Uganda. Obesity, overweight and underweight have been associated with diet and physical activity. It is however not clear which socio ... -
Job training and employee performance in Ruharo mission hospital
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The study examined the relationship between on the job training and employee performance. The study was conducted at Ruharo mission hospital Mbarara. The study was guided by the following research objectives; to establish ... -
Use of paintings to conserve the blacksmith practice of the Ethur (Labwor) community in Abim district, North Eastern Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The purpose of this study entitled Use of paintings to conserve the blacksmith practice of Ethur (Labwor) people in Abim District North Eastern Uganda is to document and conserve the blacksmith practice of the Ethur (Labwor) ... -
Financial literacy and financial performance of small and medium sized enterprises in Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-10)The financial performance of SMEs is a major concern for Uganda with high rates of solvency among these enterprises. Financial literacy has been identified as a one of the key competencies required for the establishing, ... -
Customer relationship management and customer retention in non deposit taking microfinance institutions in Uganda: a case study of Fincredit Mbale regional office
(Kyambogo University, 2019-10)The study examined the relationship between customer relationship management and customer retention in Fincredit Mbale Regional Office. The study had customer relationship management as the independent variable and customer ... -
On-line quality management a precursor for improving E-learning adoption in midwifery schools in Uganda
(ERIC: International Journal of Educational Methodology, 2020)E-learning pedagogy is used in many health training institutions in Uganda, However, despite the high investment, e-learning adoption is still low. This study aimed at ascertaining the relevance of on-line quality management ... -
Utilization of top aluminum-zinc dross in the manufacture of pervious concrete
(Kyambogo University, 2018-11)Dross is a waste product from the galvanizing process that contains useful substances in large percentages that can be harvested and transformed or reused in production processes to earn a profit. Dross from Roofings Rolling ... -
Assessment of impacts of land use changes on water resources of river Mpanga catchment
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)Mpanga Catchment has in recent decades been exposed to changes in land use/cover (LULC). This could have been due to intensive agricultural activities to sustain the needs of the increasing population. Transition in land ... -
Microbial and heavy metal contamination in herbal medicines in Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-10)The use of herbal medicines in various countries has been on the increase over the years for primary health care since they are cheap and easily accessible. However, herbal medicines present safety concerns which are ... -
An analysis of effects of divisionism in the pentecostal churches: a case study of church of God and church of God of East Africa, Nebbi district
(Kyambogo University, 2019-10)Overall, the study assessed the divisionism between the adherents of Church of God and Church of God of East Africa in Nebbi district. More specifically, the study examined three aspects to: find out the causes of divisionism ... -
Nutritional quality of pumpkin (Cucurbita Pepo L.) Seeds based on the mineral and fatty acid composition
(Kyambogo University, 2019-10)Pumpkin seeds contribute to the nutrition of human populations and are also used in medicine in many parts of the world. In Uganda, pumpkin seeds are nowadays promoted and consumed as a snack. The potential of a food to ... -
Internal control system and education service delivery in Busia municipal council
(Kyambogo University, 2018-12)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between internal control system and education service delivery in Busia Municipal Council. The objectives of the study focused on establishing the relationship between ... -
The representation of women in selected Ugandan Films: prioritising the positive category
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)The depiction of women in film has been an area of concern to various researchers across the globe. Demeaning and complimentary images have been discussed, but this has been done by prioritizing one side over another by a ...