Social Work and Administration Research Papers/Topics

An Inquiry Into The Social Consequences Of Hiv/ Aids On Young People's Livelihood In Uganda

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Examining The Roles Of Child Care Institutions In Kampala

The study was carried out in Kampala, considering Naguru Remand Home as the case study and the surrounding areas. The main purpose of the study was to examine the impacts and roles of child care institutions in Uganda. The researcher also wanted to know more about the views of the public on care institutions and other various child care institutions in Kampala, an assessment was made so as to come up with measures to help in reducing the number of children kept in custody in Kampala such as e...

Role Of Non- Governmental Organisations In Socio-Economic Development Of Mukono Municipality, Central Uganda.

ABSTRACT The study was set to investigate the contributions of Non Governmental Organizations to in the socio -economic development of Mukono municipality. It was based on three research objectives which included examining the role of Non- governmental organizations in the socio-economiC development, examining the challenges faced by Non_governmental organizations in the socio economic development and establishing the mechanisms for improving the performance of Nongovernmental organizations i...

Teenager Pregnancies And Response To Comprehensive Health Care Services: A Case Study Of Makindye Division, Kampala

ABSTRACT The topic of the study was teenager pregnancies and response to comprehensive health care services in Makindye division, Kampala. The problem was low levels of teenage response to comprehensive health care services in Makindye division, Kampala. The objectives of the study were: to establish the extent of teenage pregnancies, causes and pregnancy outcomes; to establish the level of teenage response to comprehensive health care services and to identify teenage pregnancy prevention mea...

Socio-Economic Status And Physical Violence In Families A Case Study Of Kawempe Division, Kampala District In Uganda

ABSTRACT  The topic of the study was Socio-economic status and physical violence among families in Kawempe division, Kampala; the problem was rampant physical violence among families in Kawempe division, Kampala; the purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between socio-economic status and physical violence among families in Kawempe divisaion Kampala; the objectives of the study were; to find out the impact of income on physical violence among families in Kawempe divisaion Kam...

Women Empowerment And Success Of Government Projects In Rural Areas : A Case Study Of Ruteete Sub County, Kabarole District~.

ABSTRACT The research on “women empowerment and the implementation of government projects” was carried out in Ruteete Subcounty Kabarole district Uganda. The research involved 100 respondents, of which 61% were women. The research was however guided by research objectives. Objective one sought to find out how gender women empowerment brought implementation of government projects In Ruteete Subcounty Kabarole district, Uganda. It was however found that; increase in women representation, in...

Women Empowerment And Success Of Government Projects In Rural Areas : A Case Study Of Ruteete Sub County, Kabarole District~

BSTRACT The research on “women empowerment and the implementation of government projects” was carried out in Ruteete Subcounty Kabarole district Uganda. The research involved 100 respondents, of which 61% were women. The research was however guided by research objectives. Objective one sought to find out how gender women empowerment brought implementation of government projects In Ruteete Subcounty Kabarole district, Uganda. It was however found that; increase in women representation, inc...

Analysis of the impact of rape on performance in secondary schools. (case study; mathare in kenya)

ABSTRACT A descriptive study was carried out in Mathare Slums in Nairobi Province, Kenya between the month of April 2008 and May 2008. It involved the analyses of the impact of rape among the youths on performance in secondary school. A total of 196 respondents participated in the study. The general objective of the study was to analyze the effect of rape on academic performance in secondary schools. Specific objectives were three namely: to identify the nature and forms of rape, to identify...

Effectiveness Of Participatory Planning In The Provision Of Service Delivery Case Study: Nakasongola Town Council

Abstract This study was carried out in Nakasongola Town Council, Nakasongola District in the Central paii of Uganda. This study explored the effectiveness of participatory planning in decentralized development in the provision of services in Nakasongola Town Council. Under the Local Government Act 1997, participatory planning was adopted as an approach that encourages participation and involvement of all key stakeholders in development planning and implementation. The Local Government Act 19...

Challenges Faced By Female Headed Households In Improving Household Welfare, A Case Study Of Mpumudde-Kimaka Sub County, Jinja District Eastern Uganda

ABSTRACT The research was carried out to find out the challenges faced by female headed households in Mpumudde-Kimaka Sub County as the case study area. The research arose due to the challenges faced by the female household heads and the objective of the study were to find out the nature of problems faced by female headed household, To examine the factors leading to women becoming household heads and To find out measures put in place to solve the challenges faced by female headed households. ...

The Role Of Non-Government Organisations In The Rehabilitation Of Street Children In Kampala City Case Study: Friends Of Children Association (Foca)

ABSTRACT This study is about the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the rehabilitation of former street children in Kampala Uganda. The study was set to determine the nature of street children, the positive contributions resulting from rehabilitation of street children and the social problems experienced by street children. The study used both qualitative and quantitative methods. Data was gathered from FOCA stakeholders, local leaders and street children using questionnaires, ...

An Inquiry Into The Social Consquences Of Drug Abuse Among The Youth In Naka W A Division Kampala District.

ABSTRACT This study was on an inquiry into the social consequences among the youths 111 Nakawa division Kampala District. The study was carried out for a period of one month. The need for the study arose due to the high rates of drug abuse among the youths . The researcher used in-depth interviews, key formants, Observations and documentary review during the study based on the objectives such as establishing the causes of drug abuse among the youths, the effects of drug abuse and the strateg...

The Limitations Faced In Financing Public Infrastructure In Central Uganda (A Case Study: Mityana Town Council - Mityana District)

ABSTRACT The study was carried out in Mityana Town Council. This are is situated in Mityana District central Uganda. The researcher assessed the challenges faced in financing public infrastructure in Uganda particularly in Mityana Town Council. It introduced the research outside Africa, the factors influencing urban infrastructures which included social, political and administrative the constrains in budgetary allocation and expenditure, the government in utilization of the funds, plus ...

Problems Of Sewerage Disposal In Urban Settlements: Acase Study Of Namuwongo Slums Kampala City.

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Investigation On The Intervention Of Ngos (Safe House) In Assisting Orphaned Children In Naiv Asha Zones (Estates) In Nakuru District

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to find out the interventions of NGOs (Safe House) in improving the lives of orphans in Naivasha sub-district in Nakuru District. Orphans are children who have either lost one or both parents. They lose their parents through deaths which are usually caused by accidents, diseases like malaria and HIV/ AIDS. The problem of orphans is on the increase worldwide due to increase in the number of death. The study involved collecting data by use of questionnaire...


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