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THE ABUSE OF PHOTOJOURNALISM IN THE MEDIA: CASE STUDY WOMEN

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to investigate the causes of abuse of photojournalism in the media. The specific objectives of the study \Vere to show how photojournalism ethics should be applied when covering women's photography, highlight the facts that some of the portraits of women can conflict peoples morals in society and therefore suggest how to minimize this conflict and to explain how responsible journalism can be exercised so as to eliminate this ...

ELECTRONIC MEDIA COVERAGE OF POLITICAL ACTIVITIES IN UGANDA (2012-2014) A CASE STUDY OF UBC RADIO

DECLARATION II APPROVAL III DEDICATION IV ACKNOWLEDGEMENT V LIST OF ACRONYMS VI LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES X LIST OF FIGURES X LIST OF TABLES XI CHAPTER ONE 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 BAcKGROUND INFORMATION TO THE STUDY 1 1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 2 1.3 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 3 1.3.1 General Objective 3 1.3.2Specific Objectives 3 1.4 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 4 1.5 SCOPE OFTHE STUDY 4 1.5.1 Geographical scape 4 1.5.2 Content scope 4 1.5.3 Time scope 5 1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 5 1.6.1 Justific...

The Role of the Media in Promoting Community Services in Masaka District: A Case Study Buddu Radios

ABSTRACTThe research on: “the role of the media in promoting community services in Masaka district. The research concluded that media face challenges in promoting community services in Masaka District. The study was guided by three research questions which included: finding out which media programs that promotes community services; finding out the impact of media programs to the community members; and finding out the challenges the media face in promoting these prog...

A MOBILE APPLICATION TO ENABLE USERS TO VIEW BUS SCHEDULES AND EXTEND BUS BOOKING AND RESERVATION SERVICES

ABSTRACTThe research focused on creating a mobile and web-based application to enable Peopleaccess reservation services for Gagga bus company. This shall help people avoid time wasting asthey could plan their journey well with no risk of missing a seat in a particular bus.Constant missing of buses travelling to distant places across East Africa due to poor timing of thepassengers was the major problem that led the researcher to conduct this project. Theresearcher created the Traveller mobile ...

THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) IN YOUTH EMPOWERMENT IN UGANDA: CASE STUDY OF PLAN INTERNATIONAL, MAJANJI SUB-COUNTY BUSIA DISTRICT, UGANDA.

ABSTRACTThe study examined on the role of NGOs in youth empowerment in Uganda. Busia District,Majanji Sub County. The primary objective of the study was to assess the contribution of NGOsto youth empowerment using a case of plan international Uganda. The secondary objectiveswere: to evaluate the projects and contributions of plan international Uganda Busia branch in thesocio-economic development and to examine the challenges youths face in accessing the servicesof plan international Uganda an...

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HOUSEHOLD POVERTY AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION CONFLICTS

ABSTRACTThis research report has been successfully made in areas around MFNP in Kichwabugingo and chopelowr parishes of Mutunda sub-county, Kiryandongo district, to establish the relationship between household pove1iy and wildlife conservation conflicts, under the consistent guidance and supervision of Madam Gwiina Caroline, a lecturer in Kampala International University, research revealed that there were links between wildlife conservation conflicts and house hold po...

THE EFFECT OF GENDER ISSUES ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF LEARNERS IN SCHOOLS; A CASE STUDY OF LODWAR DISTRICT KENYA

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...

THE IMPACT OF DECENTRALIZATION POLICIES ON SERVICE DELIVERY: A CASE OF KAMPALA CITY, UGANDA

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...

THE IMPACT OF GENDER BASED VIOLENCE ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN IN KASESE DISTRICT: A CASE STUDY OF HIMA TOWN COUNCIL

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...

INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN AID ON THE PERFORMANCE OF NATUREUGANDA CASE STUDY OF NATUREUGANDA

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...

THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN HIGHER INSTITUTIONS (A CASE STUDY OF KWARA STATE POLYTECHNIC AND UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN )

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...

PREDICTORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AS EXPRESSED BY MARRIED ADULTS IN ILORIN METROPOLIS, KWARA STATE

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...

THE ROLE OF THE BROADCAST MEDIA IN THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST HIV/AIDS IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF NTA ILORIN)

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...

ASSESSMENT OF TOURIST CENTRES IN BADAGRY COMMUNITY LAGOS STATE

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...

ADVERTISING AND CONSUMER BEHAVIOR: A CASE STUDY OF NOVIDA KAMPALA, UGANDA

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...


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