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Effects of microstructure on mechanical strength of selected clays from Uganda
(Makerere University (unpublished work), 2004-04)This thesis presents results of a study of the dependence of modulus of rupture (MOR), Young's modulus, {.E), and flexural rigidity,{ DJ, of sintered clay specimens on microstructure, average particle size and ... -
Performance management practices and managed performance: the moderating influence of organisational culture and climate
(Makerere University (unpublished work), 2010-10)The study attempted to explore and explain the existence and implementation of performance management practices to facilitate the achievement of managed performance. A mixed method study approach (Qualitative and Quantitative) ... -
Motivation and teacher retention in public secondary schools in Kyankwanzi district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)This study set out to find out the relationship between motivation and teacher retention in public secondary schools in Kyankwanzi District, Uganda. The study specifically sought to indentify che different motivation ... -
Levels of antibiotic residues in cow's milk sold in commercial centers of Kampala city
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2018-05)Veterinary drug residues in milk represent a health risk for the consumer especially young children. Prolonged exposure to antimicrobial residues in food and milk may lead to antimicrobial resistance and other health ... -
Enhancing students' performance in entrepreneurship through collaborative time management of stakeholders at Pallisa community secondary school, Pallisa district
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)This qualitative research aimed at enhancing Students' Performance in Entrepreneurship through Collaborative Time Management of Stakeholders at Pallisa Community Secondary School (PACOSS). The study was guided by four ... -
Contract management and procurement performance of local governments in Uganda: a case study of Bugiri district
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2016-12)This study describes the influence of contract management on procurement performance of Local Governments in Uganda using Bugiri District as the case study. The three specific objectives of this study were to: examine ... -
Management of instructional supervision and teacher professional development in secondary schools in soroti district Uganda
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)This study investigated the relationship between headteachers' management of instructional supervision and teacher professional development in government aided and private secondary schools in Soroti district. The sample ... -
Improving learners practical training and skills acquisition in production technology at the department of mechanical and production engineering - Kyambogo University
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2016-12)The main purpose of this study was to improve student practical training and skills acquisition in production technology in the department of mechanical and production engineering at Kyambogo University. The objectives ... -
An analysis of non-conformity of land use in jinja municipality with reference to the Jinja municipality land use plan of 1994-2004
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2018-12)The study analyzed the non-conformity of land use in Jinja municipality with reference to the municipality land use plan of 1994 - 2004. This research was prompted by the fact that upon going through the town one is able ... -
The influence of parental involvement on the learning of children with hearing impairment at hand in hand Uganda inclusive school Mukono
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2018-12)The study examined the influence of parental involvement on the learning of children with hearing impairment at Hand in Hand Uganda inclusive School. It sought to explore how limited parental involvement affects the ... -
Professional development and english language teacher competence in selected secondary schools in Kira municipality, Uganda
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)This study examined professional development and English language teacher competence in selected secondary schools in Kira Municipality, Wakiso district. The purpose was to examine the effect of professional development ... -
Design of a heating, ventilating and air-conditioning system that utilizes multiple condensing units in the refrigeration circuit
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2019-11)The heating, ventilating and air conditioning system performs a critical role in pharmaceutical products manufacturing by majorly providing thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality, conditions required for the ... -
Utilizing correspondence study in teacher in service education in East Africa: a comparative analysis of selected teacher correspondence programs conducted by the correspondence units at the University of Nairobi, Kenya and Makerere University, Uganda, between 1967 and 1973
(University of Wisconsin , Madison (unpublished work), 1976-08)The overall purpose of the study was to generate more information about training and retraining primary teachers in East Africa by correspondence. Four primary teacher correspondence programs were studied. (1) Grade I ... -
Activity levels of gamma ray emitting radionuclides in food crop samples in selected tobacco farming areas in Aura and Maracha districts
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)The farming activities, especially Tobacco production in Terego East and Terego West in Arua district and Maracha East County in Maracha district employ fertilizers such as NPK, DAP, CAN, TSP and UREA to enhance soil ... -
Innovation practices and market growth in the insurance sector of Uganda: a survey of insurance managers in Kampala
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2019-10)This study examined the influence of innovation practices on market growth of the insurance sector in Kampala. The focus of this study was motivated by the low market growth demonstrated in terms of low market share, revenue ... -
Interrogating police work spillover and intimate partner violence: experiences of female civilian survivors in Uganda
(2022-01-02)Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a symptom of gender inequality. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 5), announced the call to achieve gender equality, and to have more vigorous efforts, including legal ... -
A patchwork of good intentions: a critical look at different perspectives regarding ethics-based mental health care in under-resourced settings
(Foundation of Ethics-Based Practices : Springer Nature, 2022-01-01)Currently, there is an overall focus on mental health as a global health priority in the United Nations (Sustainable developmental Goals), World Health Organization (WHO), and Global Mental Health (movement and study field). ... -
COVID-19 pandemic and the Urban poor: the relevancy of Uganda’s social protection measures
(The Coronavirus Crisis and Challenges to Social Development, 2022-01-01)Globally, governments are faced with the double challenge of controlling the COVID-19 pandemic while ensuring the social and economic survival of their citizens. The urban poor are uniquely affected by the impact of the ... -
Influence of school management practices on teacher retention in selected semi-rural private primary schools in Kira Municipality Wakiso district, Uganda
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2020-01)The study investigated the influence of school management practices and teacher retention in selected semi-rural private primary schools in Kira Municipality. This uncovers the deeper school managerial problem, where ... -
Risk management and financial sustainability of SACCOs in Busia district-Uganda
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2019-11)The purpose of this research was to assess the effect of risk management on the financial sustainability of SACCOs in Busia District. SACCOs in Busia District, Uganda, East Africa and indeed the world over are struggling ...