Abstract The role of the press to persuade people to respond to a certain event is very central in each and every society. Today this role has taken route of political campaigns in any country in the world, regardless of its advancement; the press is widely used during political campaigns. Thus, the study of mass media effect has progressively focused on the political impact of mass media. In Uganda, this study has not gained much consideration. The literature available is very little and it ...
The resilience of religion in developing countries is now plain to see. In Afiica and Uganda in pa1ticular, religion shows no sign of disappearing or diminishing in public importance, as development theorists have generally supposed. The objective of the study was to investigate the role of religion in the stability and development of Uganda. The main research instrument was a questionnaire with the employees of Lutheran World Federation (LWF). The results from the questionnaire were tri...
This research was carried out in National union of Disabled Person of Uganda NUDIPU in Kampala Uganda and other institution dealingwith disability within Kampala. The research examined how the media covers the day to day activities of the disabled persons in society and how its integration in their lifestyle. The major research problem was to examine the impact of the media in highlighting lifestyle of the disabled persons in the society. The instruments used were self administered quest...
The study sought to establish the Impact of Community Radio· on Freedom of Speech In Uganda. The media in Uganda has undergone radical transformation from the past situation where successive governments right from colonialism carried on a mentality that the media was only significant to government. The state run media largely in existence at the time tended towards fragmented, individualistic and elitist reporting which left a larger percentage of the population with no effective media ...
ABSTRACT This research work attempted to find out what role the medial (Internet) has played in globalizing the third world countries. In this study, Uganda was used to represent these nations. The study looked at the different facets of the Internet and its contributions to Uganda. Data for this study was colleted through the use of questionnaires and Interviews. The instnunents particularly sought the people's knowledge about the Inte1net and globalization, and generally the contribution t...
ABSTRACT The topic of the study was teachers' attitude towards mentally retarded learners and their petformance in inclusive setting in Kamukunji Division, Nairobi District Kenya. The major objectives of the study were to find out; whether the regular school teachers have knowledge of who are the mentally retarded learners, if they have them in their classes, their level of interaction, performance and socialization with their "normal peers" at school. To find out what assistance strategies ...
ABSTRACT The major purpose of the study was to determine Gender mathematics concepts' perception and its effects on academic performance of pupil's in selected primary schools of Rapogi Division, Uriri District Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between girl's attitude and performance in mathematics, Investigate the relationship between teachers' attitudes and girls' performance in mathematics, Determine the relationship between the curriculum an...
ABSTRACT This research was about factor militating against early girl childhood education, It was guided by three objectives; to analyze the general performance of girls in schools, to establish the reasons for poor performance and to propose techniques for combating with early child education. Stratified sampling technique was used where by 60 respondents were selected. Among the factors discovered were traditional attitude, discrimination, poor sanitation, long distances, regions, lunch,...
ABSTRACT There has been research done before on advertising, hov.-rever this has only been done on print and broadcast journalism. This research therefore attempts to find out how women are portrayed through television advertising, in Kenya.
Abstract This study was carried out to identify and examine the role and challenges of the media in multiparty governance. This is because accessing information and expressing it, is aright of the media Ll BACKGROUNDo In Uganda the media has taken a new role, the concern has been, what they carry, the political and the necessary developments compiled with management changes that has been realized in the multiparty politics measured by the freedom of speech to publish and broadcast material. U...
ABSTRACT Conflict today is rampant and in all the streams of human resistances. Thus if no resolved, then human species is endangered every were as most of this conflicts are resource based especially land as one of the resources with its components like minerals, vegetation and the fertility of it that almost attracts everybody to struggle for the ownership. The need to own these resources is causing people, governments to extent borders either rightly or wrongly in to the other area leadin...
ABSTRACT This study was carried out in Nairobi city, Kenya. The purpose of the study was to find out the challenges faced by the media when combating ten"Orism. The study used both qualitative and quantitative methods to do the research. Data collection methods were thinks like questionnaires and both formal and infonnal interviews. The study revealed several causes ofterr01ism, their effects and some of the problems the media personalities face when trying to combat terrorism. The study rec...
ABSTRACT The st ucly gives the meaning of inclusion which advocates for equal oppo1·tunilics to aJl learners to experience normal main stream activities while making deliberate and appropriate measures to ensure quality education. The purpose of the study was achieved as impaired perform academically 25% perform so good, 50% perform fairly good and 25% below average. To reach these findings the research design was qualitative approach because the researcher used people analyzed, interpreted ...
ABSTRACT The positive aspect of media in building an organization's image, has been misunderstood and misinterpreted by many people. Infact some business owners, directors and managers have not yet been able to draw a line between the role of Public Relation Officer, marketing executives and relation managers. In this project paper, I basically focused on the role the media has played in the corporate image building of a company or organization. This research also explains what such companie...