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Media's Coverage On Effects Of Domestic Violence (Case Study Ofwbs Tv.)

ABSTRACT This study looks at how the media has carried out it, s coverage on the effects of domestic violence; it will emphasis the focus on how WBS TV has carried out different coverage on the effects of domestic violence. A research abstract will help us to understand briefly the meaning of domestic violence as a problem in a summarized format. Domestic violence refers to the over dominancy of some one within the family to other family members while causing physical and psychological tortu...

The Genetic Diversity Of Plasmodium Falciparum In Ghana

ABSTRACT Background The population structure of the causative agents of human malaria, Plasmodium species including the most serious agent Plasmodium falciparum, depends on the local epidemiological and demographic situations, such as the incidence of infected people, the vector transmission intensity and migration of inhabitants (i.e. exchange between sites).One of the major characteristics of malaria parasites is their genetic diversity and an increasing number of studies have reported on t...

Factors Influencing Language Shift From Gorowa To Kiswahili: A Case Study Of Babati District

ABSTRACT This study examines patterns of language use among a group of Gorowa children, youths and elders to establish whether Kiswahili is thriving or the local languages are threatenedby a potential shift. This study was intended to investigate the factors influencing language shift from Gorowa to Kiswahili and the importance it has, and the negative effects of language shift or Kiswahili usage on Gorowa community in Babati district. The main techniques employed in data collection are ques...

MORPHOLOGICAL AND GENETIC DIVERSITY OF Persea americana Mill. (AVOCADO) USING MICROSATELLITES IN THE ASHANTI AND CENTRAL REGIONS OF GHANA

ABSTRACT Avocado (Persia americana Mill) is a nutritious economic tree crop with cultivations scattered all over the country. A study was conducted to assess its distribution, uses and the morphological and genetic diversity of the crop in the Ashanti and Central Regions of Ghana. An ethnobotanical survey was carried out in 14 districts, while morphological and genetic diversities were determined among the accessions in eight districts. Microsatellites markers were used for genetic diversity...

Causes Of School Drop Out In Selected Primary Schools In Kakuzi Division Thika District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the causes of primary school drop out. Specific Objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between poverty and primary school drop out, Determine the school factors that lead to primary school drop out, Detennine the relationship between attitudes and primary school drop out, Investigate the relationship between cultural practices and school drop out, Determine the relationship between indiscipline and primary school drop ...

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF LAWS RELATING TO PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE IN UGANDA

TABLE Of CONTENTSContentsDECLARATION .......................................................................................................... iAPPROVAL ............................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION ............................................................................................................ iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT .............................................................................................

GENDER VIOLENCE IN UGANDA: CASE STUDY OF MBALE MUNICIPALITY

TABLE OF CONTENTSDEDICATION ................................................................................................. .iDECLARATION ............................................................................................. .iiACKNOWLEDGEMENT .................................................................................. .iiiLIST OF STATUTES ........................................................................................ .ivLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .............................

A Study of a Particular Reference to the Legal Implications and Dimensions of the Article 370 of the Indian Constitution

The Constitution of India is an effective written constitution that any Nation has ever ensured and produced. In a combination of other different constitution, the constitution makers need to be so prudent while preparing draft of the constitution as a result of the diversity contained inside. All the State in India is significant and has its personal diversity. But the most diverse and the most beautiful and focus attracting state is in the country and the Northern Part of India. The Article...

Saving Habits And Use of Savings Among Households in GA East Municipality

Abstract It is a clear and undisputable fact that savings is of great value to a nation’s growth and development. Mobilizing both domestic and international savings is necessary if any society can proceed into ‘self-sustaining economic growth’. Higher savings has been proven to precede economic growth. Therefore the analysis of saving is the analysis of issues of growth and development. This study therefore sought to examine the savings habit of households using the GLSS 5 data with mu...

The Effectiveness of Kenyan Law and Policy in Curbing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Meru District

ABSTRACT The study was about the effectiveness of Kenyan law and policy in curbing the practice of FGM in Kenyan communitieo. my main focus being in Meru district. Female genital mutilation is a cultural practice aimed at signifying a girl's entry into womanhood and any fmm of rejection is viewed as subordinating culture. It is believed to prevent promiscuity in marriages and promote easy child bearing. Those who do not circumcise are believed to be of immoral character and adopting western c...

Behavioural And Socio-Demographic Factors Associated With Preterm Birth Among Women Who Deliver In Public Hospitals In Windhoek, Namibia.

ABSTRACT Preterm birth, the birth of an infant prior to 37 completed weeks of gestation is the leading cause of newborn deaths in their first four weeks of life. In addition to its contribution to mortality, preterm birth has lifelong effects on neuro-developmental functioning such as increased risk of cerebral palsy, impaired learning and visual disorders, and an increased risk of chronic disease in adulthood that often result in huge physical, emotional and economic cost. In Namibia the pre...

POVERTY AND SCHOOL DROP OUT IN NTWETWE SUB-COUNTY KYANKWAZI DISTRICT, UGANDA

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL IDEDICATION IiACKNOWLEDGEMENT IvTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES viiiLIST OF FIGURES ixLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xDEFINITION OF TERMS xiABSTRACT xiiCHAPTER ONE 11.0. Introduction 11.2. Background ofthe study 11.3. Statement the problem 51.4. Research purpose 51.5. Research ol~jecfives s1.6. Research questions/thesis 61.7. Significance ofthe study 61.8. Scope ofthe study 6CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REVIEW 72.4. Solutions to the problems 15CHAPTER THREE 18METHODOL...

Training and Development Practices at the Workplace of AngloGold Ashanti Company Limited, Obuasi

ABSTRACT In 1998, Anglogold Ashanti limited set up the Management Training Centre (MTC) to train and develop its human resources to possess the right knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet current and future job demands. Hundreds of employees had undergone diverse programmes since its inception. However, no empirical work has been done to assess the effectiveness of the services provided by the centre. There was, therefore, the need to carry out a study on how the company trains and develop...

Micro Economic Indices Of Poverty And Their Prevalence Among Rural Households In Selected Sub-Counties In Bushenyi District, Uganda: Proposed Solutions

The study was to establish quantifiable and intractable dimensions of poverty among the rural households; to assess the level of poverty based on the quantifiable and intractable dimensions of poverty identified; to establish the relationship between poverty and marital status, number of members in a family and income levels and to propose solutions based on the findings of the study. This was done following a total sample size of 375 households in the three sub-counties of Bushenyi district....

ECONOMIC AND SEXUAL CHALLENGES OF WIDOWHOOD AS EXPRESSED BY YOUNG WIDOWS IN ILORIN METROPOLIS

TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle page i Declaration iiCertification iiiDedication ivAcknowledgement vTable of Contents viList of Tables xAbstract xiiCHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the Study 1Statement of the Problem 8Research Questions 10Research Hypotheses 11Purpose of the Study 12Significance of the Study 12Operational Definition of Terms 13Scope of the Study 14 CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATUREPreamble 15Concept and Types Marriage; 15Concept of Widowhood; 20Widowhood Practice ...


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