ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the gender issues on the academicperformance of learners in selected schools of Lodwar district in Kenya. Specific objectives ofthe study was to: examine the impact of gender on academic performance of learners in schoolsin Lodwar l)istrict and to examine strategies used by schools to improve on the academicperformance of the girls and boys in schools. ‘l’his chapter presents the methodological aspects. Itdescribes the resea...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivLIST OF ACRONYMS vCHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background of the study I1.2 Statement of the problem 21.3 Objectives of the study 21.4 Research questions 31.5 Significanceofthestudy 31.6 Scope ofthe study 31.6.3 Time scope 4CHAPTER TWO 52.0 Introduction 52.1 Decentralization Act 52.2 History of Decentralization system in Uganda 52.3 Effectiveness of decentralization towards social-economic development in Kampala. 62.4...
ABSTRACTThe study was concerned to inquire into the impact of gender based violence on academicperformance of children in Kasese district a case study of hima town council. The study wasguided by the general objective and this was to establish the impacts of Gender based violenceon academic performance of children. impact of gender based violence that limit children’sacademic performance out of the general objective, specific objectives were formulated that is, toestablish the factors respo...
ABSTRACTThe study was to investigate the influence of foreign aid on the performance of NatureUganda. Itused a mixed research method. It had the following objectives: To establish the level of influence offoreign aid on the performance of NatureUganda; to identify challenges encountered by foreign aidon the performance of Natureuganda; And, to suggest possible solutions for the challengesencountered by foreign aid on the performance of NatureUganda. It was carried out in Kampala, thecapital c...
ABSTRACTIn this study an attempt was made to examine whether there is social media impact on students academic performance in higher institution. A close ended questionnaire was administered to the students of Kwara State Polytechnic and University of Ilorin to elicit responses about impact of social media on their performance. The data obtain was analyzed using table some findings was formulated to direct the study were accepted.Thus, there is significant impact of social me...
TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle page i Certification iiDedication iiiAcknowledgement ivTable of Contents viList of Tables xAbstract xiiCHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the Study 1Statement of the Problem 9Research Questions 13Research Hypotheses 13Purpose of the Study 14Significance of the Study 14Operational Definitions of Terms 15Scope of the Study 16 CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATUREPreamble 17 Concept of Violence 17Concept of Domestic Violence 20Predictors of Domestic Violence amon...
ABSTRACTThe aim of this study is to ascertain the role of Broadcast media, particularly the television medium, in educating the public of human immune deficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AID) as well as caring for the HIV infected person in Kwara state Nigeria using NTA as a medium for case study. It seeks to find out whether the television has been able to really round government support for the containment of HIV/AIDS. Random selection method was adopted and questionna...
ABSTRACTThe research study is to assess what tourist centres in Badagry is and to examine its contribution as a catalyst to increase tourism level in Lagos State. The research is also designed to assess the problems and challenges of tourists’ centre and principle guidelines on tourism. This study will also make recommendation on how to improve the effectiveness of tourism development in Badagry, Nigeria. TABLE OF CONTENTTitle page iCertification iiDedication iiiAcknowledgement i...
ABSTRACTThe aim of the study was to survey the effectiveness of advertisements on buyingbehavior of the youth. The study was carried out targeting consumers and nonconsumersof Novida fruit flavored drink.Cross sectional survey design was used for the study which allowed generalization ofthe findings from the selected sample. The target population consisted of the youthcongregation at KampalaThe sample size was 50. The youth were stratified on basis of their difference inyears and then were ra...
ABSTRACTThe study the role of civil society towards promoting press freedom in Uganda using a casestudy of Human Rights Network for Journalists-Uganda (HRNJ). It was guided by threeobjectives that is; to examine the role played by civil society towards promotion of pressfreedom in Uganda, to identify the challenges faced by civil society while conducting itsactivities and to identify opportunities in terms of advancement of the civil society work.. Thestudy adopted a descriptive research desi...
ABSTRACTThe influence of social media was examined and how it affects the usage of traditional mass media among youths. Also its effect on communication and socialization habit. Further more, the media relationship with its immediate audience, suggests that media weaken or delimit the audience capacity to act autonomously. This study considers the uses and gratification theory whose emphasis on the audience is active in reception of the media. Also it suggests no passitivit...
ABSTRACTThis is a progressive dissertation q~esearch report to be submitted to the University of KampalaInternational University; Uganda in a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award ofBachelors Degree in mass communication. It covers research findings on the topic ‘The role ofmass media in providing information on child abuse and sacrifice in Uganda.’ It bases i5 casestudy on the best television stations Bukedde tv which was actually ranked number one TV stationwith the high...
AbstractThe study was carried out at 96.3 Beat :fin in Kampala, from the working staff, listenersand opinion leaders around Kampala. The main objectives of the study were; to find bestways for the implementation of new practical measures to over come the challenge ofpoor content formation and programming, provide information and create opportunitiesfor stake holders in the media to develop action to prevent the poor content formation andprogramming especially towards national development, inc...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .1APPROVALDED1~’ATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE 01? CONTENTSLIST OF TABLES xiiiLIST OF ACRONYMS ixChAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction .................................................•••••••••••••••••• I1.1 Background of the Study ............. 11.2 Statement of the Problem •• .... 31.3 Purpose of the study . .... 31.4 Research Objectives ....................................................—~••nnnn• ... 31.4.1 General: ...
ABSTRACTThe study sought to investigate the relationship between remuneration and service delivery inthe hospitality industry in Uganda, a case study of International Hotel Muyenga. The study wasguided by three objectives namely; to examine the types of staff remuneration in IHM and thelevel of service quality in IHM. The study was basically quantitative although having qualitativeelements involving 32 respondents. It was guided by a descriptive survey design wherebyobjectives were tested usi...