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Gender disparity and women empowerment: post-conflict analysis and management of girl-child education in Kasese district
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2010-01)This study examined post conflict education in Kasese District for gender disparity against the girl child and explored possibility of empowerment. It examined the level of community support in education to the girl child ... -
The contribution of organisational factors to the performance of the public service pension scheme in Uganda
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-01)The study focused on investigating the relationship between organizational factors and performance of the public service pension scheme with Ministry of Public Service as the case study. This was achieved by analyzing the ... -
Molecular analysis of knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in the voltage‑gated sodium channel gene of Aedes aegypti populations from Saudi Arabia
(BMC Parasites & Vectors, 2022)Background: The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the primary vector for dengue, chikungunya, yellow fever and Zika viruses worldwide. The first record of Ae. aegypti in southwestern Saudi Arabia was in 1956. However, the first ... -
Credit policy and performance of financial institutions: a case study of opportunity bank Uganda limited
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-10)The research was carried on credit policy and financial performance of financial institutions, a case study of Opportunity Bank. The study was based on four objectives that is; to assess the relationship between credit ... -
Fatty acid profile of wild edible and cultivated mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus, Amanita spp and Termitomyces microcarpus)
(Emerald Insight- Nutrition & Food Science, 2017)Purpose The aim of this paper is to investigate fat content and fatty acid profile of cultivated (Pleurotus ostreatus) and wild edible mushrooms (Amanita spp and Termitomyces microcarpus). Design/methodology/approach ... -
Efficacy of dietary polyphenols from whole foods and purified food polyphenol extracts in optimizing cardio metabolic health: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
(Advances in Nutrition, 2023-03)The evidence from clinical trials concerning the efficacy of dietary polyphenols on cardiometabolic health is divergent. Therefore, this review aimed to determine the pooled effect of dietary polyphenols on cardiometabolic ... -
Adoption of cattle manure for banana production by farmers in Mbarara district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2018-11)Bananas are the main staple food crop grown in Mbarara District but production is threatened by Mbarara's declining soil fertility. Cattle manure has a potential of improving soil fertility as it is available and affordable ... -
Tacit knowledge management system practices in higher education institutions (HEIs) in developing economies: a systematic literature review
(London journal of research in humanities and social sciences, 2022)This study sought to investigate the factors that influenced tacit knowledge retention and management in higher education institutions in developing economies as well as the extant tacit knowledge management systems ... -
Ontology of plagiarism: the non-academic perspectives
(International Journal of Advanced Research, 2024-01)Existence of plagiarism is an occupation of education in two dimensions: for learning and a mental process construct of lack of acknowledgement of innovations in learning. Unfortunately, the common concepts of plagiarism has ... -
A system dynamics approach to support strategic planning for sustainable paved-road infrastructure management in Uganda
(International Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 2022)Sustainable transport infrastructure and services contribute significantly to the rate of economic growth and improvement of a country's standard of living; and also critical to a country’s competitiveness and ability to ... -
Monitoring and performance of church based projects in Uganda: a case study of Compassion International
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-01)The purpose of the study was to establish the effects of monitoring on the Performance of church based projects funded by Compassion International Uganda. Specifically, the study assessed the effect of checking project ... -
Participatory planning and delivery of health care services in public hospitals in Uganda: a case of Mulago hospital
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-01)The study sought to investigate the relationship between participatory planning and service delivery in public hospitals in Uganda a case of Mulago. The study specifically examined the relationship between participatory ... -
The potential of vocational pedagogy in vocational education and training education part ii.
(International Journal of Vocational Education & Training, 2017)This paper is the second in the intended series depicting the vocational pedagogy research carried out by the students of the Masters in Vocational Pedagogy program at Kyambogo University, Uganda. Twenty-one thesis abstracts ... -
Vocational education and training for regional economic integration: from ideas to action
(International Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2014)Africa desires to integrate her regional economies and achieve a continental common market by 2028. Such economic arrangement removes border barriers and allows free movement of goods and services between member countries. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Body composition analysis of pupils in urban schools in central Uganda
(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2013-07)A pre experimental research was conducted to analyse the body composition of 1929 pupils aged 6 to 9 years in central Uganda. Anthropometric measures (height and weight) were taken and Body Mass Index (BMI) was computed. ... -
The role of globalization, partnerships and technology in enhancing sports excellence in Africa.
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2016)It has variously been argued out that sport is as old as the human race. Thus, within the African continent in general, games and sports have been in existence since time immemorial and they have all along occurred in a ... -
School resources and effective implementation of e-Learning in secondary schools in Kasese Municipality, Uganda
(Interdisciplinary Journal of Education Research, 2024-01-30)This study examined the influence of school resources on the effective implementation of e-learning in secondary schools in Kasese Municipality, Uganda. Specifically, the study investigated the impact of tangible resources, ... -
Parental involvement in the development of children's writing skills a case of selected basic schools in juba-south Sudan
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-02)The study was conducted in the Republic of South Sudan Juba, Central Equatoria State at selected schools of Juba County. The purpose of this research is to explore how parental involvement can be used to develop children's ...