College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS): Recent submissions
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Peer pressure, resilience and risky sexual behaviors among adolescents in Wakiso District.
(Makerere University, 2024-12)The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between Peer Pressure, Resilience and Risky Sexual Behaviors among Adolescents in Wakiso Uganda. Out of total population of 1000 adolescents, a sample of 217 ... -
Examining the implementation of community policing and its effects on crime: case study of Kampala Metropolitan/East, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-11)This research examines the implementation of community policing in Uganda with a case study of Kampala Metropolitan East (KMP/E). The specific objectives of the study were; to establish the nature and structure of the ... -
Family history, stress and alcohol use: a case of gender differences
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Alcohol use is a significant public health concern, with contributing factors such as family history and stress, and research often shows that men and women experience stress and alcohol use differently due to biological, ... -
Aitururu (Sadness): variation of idioms of distress among the Iteso
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Distress in local words, is often polysomic and dynamic, with continuous transformation due to historical and cultural processes. Aitururu, a term from the Iteso community in Uganda can be used to show how deep-seated the ... -
Lived experiences of caregivers for individuals with serious mental illness in Butambala District
(Makerere University, 2024-11)More than ten million Ugandans are living with serious mental illness, with the highest burden in rural areas leading to continued economic burden and productivity at the individual and national levels. Serious Mental ... -
Peer influence, alcohol use and risky sexual behaviors among Makerere University students
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Many university students engage in risky sexual behaviors, which increase the risk of exposure to infectious diseases, and hence, a public health concern. This study investigated the relationships between peer influence, ... -
Atrophic vaginitis, anxiety and painful sexual intercourse among lactating mothers in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Atrophic vaginitis and painful sexual intercourse are common problems among romantic partners, significantly affecting psychological wellbeing and relationship quality. Painful sexual intercourse, clinically known as ... -
Atrophic vaginitis, anxiety and painful sexual intercourse among lactating mothers in Kampala City
(Makererre university, 2024-11-29)Atrophic vaginitis and painful sexual intercourse are common problems among romantic partners, significantly affecting psychological wellbeing and relationship quality. Painful sexual intercourse, clinically known as ... -
Access to maternal, sexual and reproductive health services by persons with disabilities in the central region of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Persons with disabilities are a marginalised population, and their access to Maternal, Sexual and Reproductive Health (MSRH) has been neglected for decades due to social and cultural myths, beliefs and misconceptions ... -
International advocacy and the resolution of land conflicts in Gulu District in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)This study examined the roles of international advocacy in resolving land conflicts in Northern Uganda, taking Gulu District a case study. In the quest to understand why there is a steady increase in land-related conflict ... -
Integral catechesis: a strategy to curb laxity among Christians in the light of Catechesis Tradendae: a case study: Rubindi Parish Mbarara Archdiocese
(Makerere University, 2024-10)In Rubindi Parish there exist increasing numbers of Catholics who are gradually getting lapsed in their faith. Some have even defected and joined Pentecostal Churches due to inadequate knowledge about their faith, despite ... -
Social media in the enhancement of evangelization among the youth of Pakele Parish in light of Christus Vivit
(Makerere University, 2024-04)The Net has transformed into a social network, a place of participation and sharing. It connects ordinary people who want to share thoughts, knowledge and parts of their lives as well (Spadaro, 2014). Many people use social ... -
Imitation of Jesus Christ as the perfect model: a remedy to moral degeneration among the youth in Kinanira Parish Kabale Diocese, in light of Christus Vivit
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Francis in his Christus vivit, nn.1-2 asserts that “Christ is alive and he wants you to be alive. He is in you, he is with you and he never abandons you. However far you may wander, he is always there, the Risen One. He ... -
The role of inculturation in Kabulamuliro Parish in the light of Evangelii Nuntiandi
(Makerere University, 2024-10)The concept of inculturation within the context of African theology, traces its historical development from biblical roots to contemporary theological discourse. There is a huge significance of integrating the Christian ... -
Parental conflicts and their impact on child welfare: a case study of Kira Municipality in Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2024)Conflict can sometimes be quite damaging when children witness adults who shout loudly argue a lot or perhaps ignore one another frequently or for long periods of time, it can have a negative impact on children’s self-esteem, ... -
The role of parents in the academic success of their children in Uganda: a case study of two selected schools in Madera Parish, Soroti Catholic Diocese
(Makerere University, 2024-11)The study is precisely theological and specifically categorized under pastoral theology. The general objective is assessing the roles of parents in the academic success of their children in Uganda: a case study of two ... -
Marriage preparation according to Amoris Laetitia as a remedy against instability of christian families at Asamuk-Lepanto Parish
(Makerere University, 2024-04)Family instability is a wide spread phenomenon among socio-cultural groups, and geographical setting which largely impacts on women and children. However, it is a clear knowledge that Family instability affects all members ... -
The contribution of the church in promoting workers’ rights in light of rerum novarum in Mutolere Parish
(Makerere University, 2024-09)The topic for this research is: “The contribution of the Church in promoting workers’ rights in light of Rerum Novarum in Mutolere Parish”. The questions that guided the research are: What is the level of awareness of the ... -
Socialization, employee engagement and innovation in organizations
(Makerere University, 2024-11)Socialization (On-Boarding), Employee Engagement and Innovation in Organizations. Today innovation has become a great strategic device and key to organizational survival as companies are increasingly becoming wiped out by ... -
Gender dynamics in commercial sugarcane farming among Kinyara Sugarcane Outgrowers in Masindi District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-10)Sugarcane growing is an important economic activity in Uganda and across Africa. However, participation in sugarcane cultivation manifests gender variations. The purpose of this study was to explore the gender dynamics ...