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Moral Values and Drop Out Rates of Girl - Child in Primary Schools in Jagusi Island Sub County, Mayuge District, Uganda.

ABSTRACT The study investigated the relationship between moral values and drop-out rate of girl-child in primary school in Jagusi Island Sub County Mayuge District, Uganda. The specific objectives were: to find out the moral values of girl child, to assess the dropout rates of girl child to establish the relationship between moral values and dropout rates of girl-child. The study employed descriptive correlation design. Questionnaires and interview guide were used to gather data from 188 resp...

Social Learning Approach and in Dependent Action of Mild Mental Challenged Sigowet Division Kericho District Kenya

ABSTRACT This study is on an academic research entitled “social learning approach and independent action of mild mental retarded learners in Sigowet division Kericho District Kenya”. The purpose of the study was to investigate the level of social level and its relationship with the level of independent action of learners with mild mental challenged. The objectives of the study were: to determine the levels of independent action of learners who are mild mental challenged using two groups; ...

Peer Influence and Illicit Drug Use Among Adolescents in Secondary Schools of Makindye Division Kampala, Uganda

Abstract This study examined peer influence in relationship to illicit drug use by adolescents in secondary schools of Makindye Division, Kampala. Research interest in drug use stems from its increased frequency in the past decades making it a worldwide public health problem. The global burden of disease projected that tobacco, alcohol and illicit drugs were 2nd, 9th and 20111 consecutively the leading cause of mortality globally. This report further projected that tobacco smoking alone would...

Determinants of the Effectiveness of Techinical Vocational Education and Training (Wet) Institutions in Huye District, Rwanda

ABSTRACT The current study was carried out in lluye district of Rwanda to: Investigate how the relevance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training to the labor Market affects the effectiveness of Technical and Vocational Education and Training in Huye District Rwanda; to establish how the quality of Technical and Vocational Education and Training education affects the effectiveness of Technical and Vocational Education and Training in l-luye District Rwanda; to examine how the Govern...

Reward Management and Teachers’ Efficiency in Selected Government Secondary Schools in Kinondoni District, Dar Es Salam, Tanzania

ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between reward management and teachers’ efficiency in selected government secondary schools of Kinondoni district, Dares salaam Tanzania. The objectives of the study were; i) to determine the profile of the respondents in terms of age, gender, qualifications and teaching experience; ii) to determine the level of reward management; iii) to determine the level of teachers’ efficiency and; iv) to establish if there is...

Physical Exercises and Play On Academic Performance in Kadibo Division Kisumu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT The topic of the study was Physical Exercise and Play and Academic Performance in Kadibo Division, Kisumu County, Kenya. The purpose of the study was to establish whether there is a relationship between Physical Exercise and Play and Academic Performance inKadibo Division, Kisumu County, Kenya. It was guided by three objectives and these are; to establish the level of Physical Exercise and Play among young learners in Kadibo Division, Kisurnu County, Kenya, to determine the academic ...

Quality Assurance Mechanisms and Professional Development Activities of Teachers in Selected Secondary Schools in Ugunja District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The research determined the correlation between quality assurance mechanisms and teacher professional development activities in Ugunja district. The study sought to establish and recommend the kind of relationship that exists between quality assurance mechanisms and teacher professional development activities. It was a cross-sectional and descriptive correlation survey design. Purposive sampling procedure was used to sample out the schools. Data was collected in December, 2012.The st...

Information and Communications Technology (Ict) And Quality of Education in Selected Secondary Schools in Nyamagabe District, Rwanda

ABSTRACT This thesis is entitled “Information and Communications Technology and quality of Education in Rwanda”. It is presented as a result of a research that was carried out in selected secondary schools in Nyamagabe district, Rwanda. The study was carried out based on four specific objectives, namely: to find out the demographic characteristics of the respondents; to identify the level of ICT in secondary schools in Nyamagabe district; to examine the level of quality of education in se...

Parents’ Involvement and Teacher Responsiveness in Selected Primary Schools in Mbooni District, Makueni County, Kenyaix

ABSTRACT The study entitled “Parents’ Involvement and Teachers’ responsiveness in Selected Primary Schools in Mbooni District-Kenya sought to respond to the purpose of the study: To test the hypothesis of no significant relationship between the Parents’ Involvement and Teachers’ responsiveness; to validate the educational system theory; to contribute to the world of knowledge by coming up with new knowledge on Parents’ Involvement and Teachers’ responsiveness. The study also mat...

Academic Performance Between Foster Children and Pupils in General Population in Selected Primary Schools of Save Our Souls Children’s Villages Rwanda

ABSTRACT This study focused on Foster Children and academic performance in selected Primary Schools of Save Our Souls (SOS) Children’s Villages Rwanda. The study was guided by the following objectives: (1) to find out the profile of respondents in terms of age and gender; (2) to determine the category of SOS foster children; (3) to determine the level of academic performance of SOS foster pupils and pupils in general population; (4) to establish the significant difference between SOS foster...

Effects Of Population Growth And Urban Development On Wetlands In Kampala City: A Case Of Kansanga Wetland

ABSTRACT This study on the "Effects of population growth and urban development on the Kansanga wetland" aimed to determine the historical trends of population growth rate and urban development of Kampala, determine the integrity of Kansanga wetland for the past 10 to 15 years, establish the activities of the population and how they affect the wetland, and TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration ........................................................................................................ I A...

Land Laws And Their Effect On Foreign Direct Investment In Uganda.

ABSTRACT The benefits of Foreiqn Direct in vestment for economic development have been well established in the exi~ting literature. Forei~in investors need land to conduct their business when they move to invest in a certain locality Yet little, if any, land in Uganda is vacant, idle and unclaimed. As a resul4, many companies experience difficulties securIng land for their operations. The researcher therefore set out to examine the laws governing /anc4 particularly in respect of access to lan...

PUBLIC FINANCING EFFICIENCY ON UTILITY PROJECT PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF WATER SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IN DAR ES SALAAM AND SHINYANGA, TANZANIA

ABSTRACT The study examines effect of public financing efficiency on utility project performance taking the case of water sector development programme in Dar es Salaam and Shinyanga Regions in Tanzania. The objectives of the study were to find out how financial planning, financial budgeting, financial reporting, financial release and financial expenditure affect the performance of water utility projects. Performance includes quality of water, regular supply of water, bills and economic devel...

Civil Strife In South Sudan And Experiences Of Refugees In Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, Kiryandongo District, Uganda

ABSTRACT This study investigated the civil strife in South Sudan from accounts of South Sudanese refugees in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement and Provision of Social Services to South Sudanese refugees in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement, Kiryandongo District, Uganda. The study was guided by four research objectives which included: to explore refugee life experience before the war; to evaluate refugees' perception of the causes of the civil war; to find out nature and quality of social services p...

PEOPLE’S ATTITUDES AND LANGUAGE PLANNING: A CASE STUDY OF UGANDA’S EDUCATIONAL LANGUAGE POLICY IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KATAKWI DISTRICT

ABSTRACT This thesis reports on a study on people‟s attitudes as indicators of success in language planning. It was conducted in two primary schools in two communities in Katakwi district in Eastern Uganda, one rural and one urban. The study was guided by the following objectives; To determine people‟s attitudes towards the languages used in lower primary schools, to examine the success of the language policy in Ugandan primary schools and to assess the relationship between people‟s at...


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