Social Work and Administration Research Papers/Topics

Causes Of Family Conflicts In The Kipsigiis Community A Case Study Of Kericho District Of Riftv Alley Province In Kenya

ABSTRACT Violence in the family (referred herein as domestic violence) has been on the increase in many parts of the country and extreme cases rep01ted in the local media. The frequency and the magnitude of this problem have never been established due to the fact that many cases go unrepo1ted. There are some socio-cultural and economic factors enhancing domestic violence. Institutions such as the school, state and the church have gradually stripped the Kipsigiis family of some of its traditi...

An Assessment Of The Role Played By The Health Service Delivery System In Reducing Infant Mortality (From 0-5 Years) In Nebbi District

ABSTRACT The research is about an assessment of health service delivery system on reducing infant mmtality rate from O-S years in Kucwiny Health Centre III. The objective of the study is to examine the health service delivery system on reducing infant mmtality rate fi·om 0-5years. This would be impmtant to determine whether the causes and what way forward the govemment is taking to reduce infant mortality rate from 0-5years. Health sector comprises of government agencies, NGOs, Private and ...

Factors Leading To Increased Poverty Levels In Kajiado District Kenya: Case Study Of Ilbisil Division

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to examine the causes of increased poverty levels in Kajiado district in Kenya. The study was carried out upon the background that about 60% of the households of Kajiado district are living below the poverty line and this was according to the analysis of the NGOs operating in Kajiado district. The findings of the study revealed that; the households of Kajiado district are in poverty because they are ignorant of change due to their cultural rigidity, unfa...

Social Economic Challenges Faced By The Karamajongo Community In Masese Division, Jinja District.

ABSTRACT There has been an increasing number of Karamojong families arriving and settling in Masese division of Jinja district. However, little is known about the socio-economic and social-cultural problems faced by the Karamojong as they settle and adjust to the largely urban environment in Masese division. The purpose of this study was to examine the socio-economic problems faced by the Karamojong who have migrated and settled in Masese-Jinja district, Uganda. It was a cross sectional study...

The Challenges Of Managing A Of Voluntary Mv Counselling And Testing Center In Our Society Today. A Case Study Of Mombasa Youth Counselling Centre-Mombasa, Kenya.

Abstract This Research Study Is A Managerial Based Study Of A Voluntary Counselling And Testing Centre For Hiv Known As Vct. Its Main Objective Was To Show How The Introduction Of The Vct Centres Has Affected The Society Especially The Youth At The Mombasa Region. It Shows How The Vct Centre Should Be Managed And The Impact It Should Have On The Community (Youth). The Research Involved A Randomly Selected A Sample Of Two Vct Counsellors, Five Members Of The Public And Twenty Clients Of The V...

Gender Based Violence And Performance Of Girl Child: A Case Study Of Rubona Fort-Portal Municipality

ABSTRACT The topic of the study was the impact of gender-based violence on the performance of girl child in secondary schools in Rubona Fort-Portal municipality. The study was guided by three specific objectives, which included; identifying the causes of gender-based violence, to establir1~ the effects of gender-based violence, to identify measures that can stop gender-based violence. This research employed both qualitative and quantitative research approaches. The findings of the study indic...

Drug Abuse And School Dropout Among Youths. A Case Study Of Nawanyago Subcounty, Kamuli District

ABSTRACT This thesis was written in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a bachelor’s degree of social work and social administration of Kampala International University. This study was mainly aimed at finding out the relationship between drug abuse among youths and school dropouts in Nawanyago Sub-County-Kamuli District. This study used qualitative statistics and quantitative approaches in order to come up with valid information on the relationship between the variables...

Staff Development Programmes And Employee Performance In Pride Micro/Finance, Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENT DECLARATION APPROVAL ii DEDICATION iii LIST OF ACRONYMS iv ABSTRACT V TABLE OF CONTENT vi CHAPTER ONE 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1 1.1 Background of the Study 1 1.2 Statement ofthe Problem 4 1.3 Purpose ofthe study 5 1.4 Spec~JIc objectives 5 1.5 Research questions 5 1. 6Research hypotheses 6 1. 7 Study Just~fication 6 1.8 Scope ofthe study 6 1.9 Sign~ficances ofthe Study 7 1.10 Conceptual Frameworks 8 1.11 Limitations of the Study 9 CHAPTER TWO 10 LITERATURE REVIEW 10 2.0 I...

The Influence Of Formal Communication On Employee Performance: A Case Study Of Kampala Internatonal University

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL jj DEDICATION ACKNOWLEGEMENT iv LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS v CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Back ground of the study 1 1.2 Statement of the problem 3 1.3. Objectives of the study 4 1.3.1. The general objective 4 1.3.2. The specific objectives 4 1.4 Research questions 4 1.5 Scope of the study 4 1.5.1 Geographical scope 5 1.5.2 Content scope 5 1.5.3. Time scope s 1.6. Significance of the study 5 1.8. Definitions of key terms 6 CHAPTER TWO 7...

An Assessment Of The Challenges Facing The Girl Child Education: Case Study Mafubira Subcounty

ABSTRACT The study was designed to assess challenges facing the girl child education of Mafubira sub-county in Jinja district of eastern Uganda. a small number of girls have been enrolled at primary level yet a considerable number of them have dropped out leaving a small ratio of girls to boys to complete their studies especially as they advance to higher levels of education. This has necessitated the intervention of the government and other concerned stakeholders like NGO'S in the country i...

Analyzing The Role Of Non-Governmental Organizations In Poverty Alleviation In Kiboga

ABSTRACT The topic of the study was teamwork and employee performance in Punt land State University in Somalia, the problem was failure to encourage teamwork among the employees, students and the lecturers of Punt land State University in Somalia for better performance; The purpose of the study was to establish the effects of teamwork on performance of punt land state university in Somalia The objectives of the study were; to finding the types of teamwork in punt land state university i...

The Influence Of Alcoholism On Socio-Economic Development Of Ma Gale Sub- County, Manafw A District, Eastern Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ......................................

Causes Of Stress Among The Workers Of Entebbe International Airport (Eia)

Abstract The study was carried out at the Directorate of Airports and Aviation Security (DAAS) which is one of the five departments under the Civil Aviation Authority an organization managing Entebbe Intemational Airp01i and other up-countr·y airfields in Uganda. The objective of the study was to investigate the causes of stress among the Employees of Entebbe Intemational Airport (EIA). The researcher involved 100 respondents out of which 60 were male and 40 female. These were selected...

Youth Participation And Poverty Reduction In Makindye Division, Kampala District-Uganda

ABSTRACT The novelty in aim of this study was set in its grapple to analyze the potential of Uganda's populous youth in relation to the county's strategy to reduce·• the levels of poverty. Using ' Makindye sub-county in Kampala as the case study, the basic features of this work are presented in a chronology of five chapters. Chapter one sets the base for the study. It contains the background to the research, statement of the problem, purpose, objectives of the study; research question...

Access To Care And Support Services For People Living With Hiv/Aids In Enugu State

ABSTRACT This study set out to determine the level of access to care and support services for the people living with HIV/AIDS in Enugu state and the challenges they face in getting them. The study was carried out in Enugu state using 587 respondents. Questionnaire and the in-depth interview were used to collect data for the study. The data were analyzed using percentages (%) and statistical package for social sciences (SPSS). The study adopted five testable hypotheses. Finance, distance to ac...


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