KYUSpace at Kyambogo University: Recent submissions
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Assessing the applicability of earned value management Technique in enhancing performance of construction Projects in Uganda: a case of Kampala city
(Kyambogo University, 2021-07)Monitoring is the most important component in project management. It deals with measuring performance of a project at certain time intervals and reports that performance to the organization for process control. Any project ... -
Assessment of the effects of land use change on forest cover along the slopes of Mt. Elgon: a case study of Mbale district
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)Forests are of great importance due to their ecological diversity thus providing a multiplicity of ecosystem goods and services. These valuable ecosystems are however facing increasing threats from anthropogenic activities. ... -
Does training improve sanitary inspection answer agreement between inspectors? Quantitative evidence from the Mukono district, Uganda
(MDPI, 2020-10-10)Sanitary inspections (SIs) are checklists of questions used for achieving/maintaining the safety of drinking-water supplies by identifying observable actual and potential sources and pathways of contamination. Despite the ... -
Innovation or competition? A critical analysis of contemporary divine healing practices of pentecostal Africans in Africa and the diaspora
(International Bulletin of Mission Research., 2020-10-12)This article examines current practices of divine healing of Pentecostal Africans. It provides insights into current developments by using the explanatory concepts of innovation, competition, and agency. The article draws ... -
Reverse logistics practices and environmental performance of food and beverage manufacturing firms in Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-07)Reverse Logistics is an issue that has gained a lot of attention, in fact, in the last decade, given the confluence of various situations. Reverse logistics is becoming an important initiative today, this is due to a number ... -
Suitability of averaged outputs from multiple rainfall-runoff models for hydrological extremes: a case of River Kafu catchment in East Africa
(Springer link:International Journal of Energy and Water Resources., 2020-05-26)In this study, seven rainfall-runoff models were applied to model daily River Kafu flows from 1952 to 1981. Among others, models from the rainfall-runoff library of the eWater toolkit were applied. Optimal parameters of ... -
Generating animated cartoons of Arabic alphabets for early childhood education in Uganda: a case of Husma kids school, Wakiso District
(Kyambogo University, 2021-04)This study sought to generate animated cartoons to facilitate teaching sounds of Arabic Alphabet for Early Childhood Education at Husma Kids School in Wakiso District, Uganda. The objectives of this study were to; to study ... -
Inventory management practices and operational performance of fast food restaurants: a case of Java house Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)The study examined effect of Inventory Management Inventory practices on Operational Performance a case of Java House Uganda. The study specifically examined the effect of vendor managed inventory, first expired first out ... -
Factors affecting the initial literacy development of urban and rural learners in the Iganga district, Uganda
(Per Linguam : a Journal of Language Learning, 2005-01-01)The initial motivation for the study was data from the Ministry of Education in Uganda that suggests that in terms of academic performance, urban learners continually outperform rural schools at primary and secondary school ... -
Comparison of Kyambogo and Makerere university physical education teacher training programmes and perceived competence of their physical education teacher graduates
(Kyambogo University, 2021-07)Background: The study compared the perceived competence of secondary school Physical Education (PE) teachers who graduated from public intuitions in Uganda -A case of Kyambogo and Makerere University. Methods: the study ... -
Experimenting with child empowerment through Theatre for Development (TfD) in Uganda: my experience with a child rights TfD project in Gganda-Wakiso
(Consciousness, Literature and the Arts., 2018-04-01)The Convention on the Rights of the Child guarantees the child’s freedom of expression, thought and association. It upholds child’s freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kind, regardless of ... -
Financial characteristics, age of the firm and access to finance by small and medium enterprises in Uganda: a case of Namanve industrial area
(Kyambogo University., 2021-03)The study examined Financial Characteristics, Age of The Firm and Access to Finance by Small and Medium Enterprises in Uganda; A Case of Namanve Industrial Area. The study was motivated by the observed low rates of access ... -
Provision of vocational skills to learners with down syndrome at a selected primary school in Kampala Capital City Authority
(Kyambogo University, 2021-05)This study was intended to explore the provision of Vocational Skills to learners with Down syndrome (LwDS) in Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) (in one of the Primary schools in Kampala). The study was guided by four ... -
Analysis of the development and installations of renewable energy-based mini-grids: case study Uganda
(IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica., 2020-08)The provision of energy to all citizens has been an outstanding need in most developing countries in order to meet Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Uganda as a developing country has put mechanisms in place ... -
Identification and punishment policies for spectrum sensing data falsification attackers using delivery-based assessment
(IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology ., 2015-11)Spectrum sensing data falsification (SSDF) attacks represent a major challenge for cooperative spectrum sensing (CSS) in cognitive radio (CR) networks. In an SSDF attack, a malicious user or many malicious users send false ... -
Analysing the effects of oil and gas exploration activities on people’s livelihoods in the Albertine graben in western Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2021-08)This study was conducted to establish the effects of oil and gas exploration activities on people’s livelihoods in Butiaba Sub County, Buliisa District in the Eastern shores of Lake Albert, western Uganda. Across sectional ... -
Assessing the effects of water hyacinth on the physico-chemical water quality in Murchison bay- Lake Victoria basin, Uganda
(Kyambogo University., 2021-06)Despite its aggressive nature the water hyacinth, its extent and impact on water quality is not well documented. This study involved mapping the extent and pattern of water hyacinth between 2016 and 2019, determining the ... -
Academic relationships and their influences on learning for students with a hearing disability : the case of Kyambogo university, Uganda
(African Journals: Journal of Vocational, Adult and Continuing Education and Training., 2019-06-01)Optimising the learning of students with a hearing disability may require them to have academic relationships among themselves, with learners who have other types of disability, and with those without disabilities. The ... -
Experiences of persons with disabilities in starting and maintaining sexual relationship in African universities
(IJDS: Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies., 2018-12-17)Despite discrimination, isolation and marginalization, many African University students with disabilities engage in sexual relationships. Some of these relationships involve only those with disability and others are between ... -
An adult learning perspective on disability and microfinance : the case of Katureebe: original research
(African Journal of Disability., 2016-01-01)Despite Uganda's progress in promoting affirmative action for persons with disabilities and its strategy of using microfinance to fight poverty, access to microfinance services by persons with disabilities is still problematic ...