Guidance And Counselling Research Papers/Topics

Adolescents’ Sexual Behaviour And Their Effects On Their Reproductive Health: A Case Study Of Rubaga Dwision Schools, Kampala Disrict

ABSTRACT The study explained adolescents’ sexual behaviour and their effects on their reproductive health. The study was carried out in Rubaga Division, Kampala District. A quantitative survey design was used in the study. The population of the study comprised of 68 respondents from two secondary schools in Rubaga Division all students in Senior III and IV. The number of male respondents were 34 students randomly selected from Old Kampala Mixed S.S.S and 34 female respondents, being student...

Community Service Orders And Behaviour Modification Of Offenders In Probation Department In Ministry Of Home Affairs Kakamega, Kenya

ABSTRACT This study intended to establish the effectiveness of community service orders in behavior modification, rehabilitation, and crime prevention in Kakamega District, Western Province of Kenya. In the review of the related literature, all secondary sources viewed relevant to the study were revisited and helped to give the researcher a clear picture as well as a guidelines regarding the study which he had to undertake. The study employed both qualitative and quantitative paradigms s...

The Effect Of Alcoholism On Descipline Of The Youth In Mbarara District. The Case Study Of Mbarara Municipality

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of alcoholism on the discipline of the youth in Mbarara Municipality. The study was guided by the following objectives which were; To examine the effect of drug taking on the discipline of the youth in Mbarara Municipality, to assess the extent to which drunkardness affect the discipline of the youth in Mbarara Municipality, to examine the effects of clubbing on the discipline of the youth in Mbarara Municipality, to assess the ext...

Investigation of employee counseling needs among nonmanagerial staff of kenya revenue authority.

ABSTRACT The major purpose of this study was to investigate the specific counseling needs of employees in organizations. This meant to establish the necessity to integrate professional counseling at work places in order to solve work-related issues, personal problems and other problems. The study also aimed at investigating the relationship between counseling needs and personal characteristics of age, gender, marital status, educational level & professional qualification and length of servic...

Psychosocial Factors Of Marital Satisfaction: A Study In Selected Congregations Of The Ho East Presbytery Of E.P Church, Ghana

ABSTRACT The aim of this study basically is to find out some psychosocial factors affecting marital satisfaction among married individuals: a descriptive survey design was used. 200 married individuals were sampled from three selected congregations from the east presbytery of the E.P Church Ho; using a purposive sampling method. 98 respondents had premarital counseling and 108 people did not. 114 were males and 86 were female respondents who are married individuals and have been married for ...

A Study Of The Relationship Between Students’ Biopsychosocial Problem And Academic Performance In Ghana: A Case Study Of Senior High Schools In Tema Metropolitan District

ABSTRACT Poor academic performance among students is a global phenomenon that has multifaceted factors precipitating it and Ghanaian students cannot be an exception. This study examined the relationship between senior high school students’ financial, physical-health, psychological, relationship, school-related problems and their academic performance. Two hundred and seventy-seven respondents were selected using stratified random sampling technique from three senior high schools in the Tema...

A Study Of The Relationship Between Students’ Biopsychosocial Problems And Academic Performance In Ghana: A Case Study Of Senior High Schools In Tema Metropolitan District

ABSTRACT Poor academic performance among students is a global phenomenon that has multifaceted factors precipitating it and Ghanaian students cannot be an exception. This study examined the relationship between senior high school students’ financial, physical-health, psychological, relationship, school-related problems and their academic performance. Two hundred and seventy-seven respondents were selected using stratified random sampling technique from three senior high schools in the Tema...

Impact Of Guidance Programme On Enhancing Risk Behaviour Change Among Youth Living With Hiv/Aids In Nakuru County, Kenya

According to Kenya National Bureau of Statistics projections (2015), Nakuru County has a population of 1,959,880 comprising of 982,505 males (50%) and 977,375 females (50%). Children below 15 years constitute 39% of the population, while youth aged 15-24 years constitute 21% of the population. By the end of 2015, a total of 41, 217 people were living with HIV in the County, with 15% being young people aged 15-24 years. Nakuru county HIV and AIDS strategic plan (2015/2016) reported that, the n...

The Effectiveness Of Counseling Strategies And Rehabilitation Centers In Curbing Consumption Of Illicit Brews In Laikipia County, Kenya

Consumption of illicit alcoholic brews is a national concern in Kenya. There are several approaches being used in curbing this menace and counseling is one of them. However, there is little empirical data that shows the effectiveness of counselors’ involvement in curbing consumption of illicit brews and the counseling strategies used in Laikipia County This study was carried out to investigate the effectiveness of counseling strategies used in curbing illicit brews in Laikipia County. Speci...

Influence Of School- Based Life Skills Education Programme On Students’ Sexual Behaviour In Secondary Schools In Nairobi And Busia Counties Kenya

In Kenya, as elsewhere in Africa, schools play a key role in imparting important information on reproductive health and human relations to students. The last decade has been characterized by early and increased premarital sexual activities among the students. To address the challenge, stakeholders have agitated for introduction of school-based life skills education as a key strategy in promoting safe sexual behaviour among students. The current study assessed the influence of school-based lif...

Rehabilitation And Integration Of Abused Children: A Case Study Of Public And Private Rehabilitation Institutions In Nakuru District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The increasing number of child abuse cases in Kenya does not only affect the future socioeconomic development and well being of the country, but also its security and safety. In Nakuru district, identified abused children are taken to rehabilitation institutions for care, protection and later integration back into the society. However, little documented information exists on the actual rehabilitation process in these institutions and later integration of the children back into the s...

Impact Of Family Conflicts On The Academic Performance And Interpersonal Relationships Of Pupils In Public Primary Schools In Nakuru Municipality

ABSTRACT Today’s families experience problems like unfaithfulness, violence, child molestation, divorce and separation. These problems experienced in families affect the children in those families. The purpose of the study was to find out the impact of family conflicts on the academic performance and interpersonal relationships of pupils in public primary schools in Nakuru Municipality. This study employed the descriptive survey research design to determine influence of family conflicts in...

Influence Of Parental Marital Status On Self Esteem, Discipline And Interpersonal Relationships Among Secondary School Students Within Nakuru Municipality, Kenya

ABSTRACT Single parent households are caused by factors such as divorce, separation, death of spouse, single parent by choice and due to rapid breakdown of traditional structures in the face of globalization, modernization, migration and urbanization. Presently, single parenting has found little, if any, acceptance in most communities in Kenya, which may adversely affect self esteem, discipline and interpersonal relationships of children in the households. However, many communities still reg...

Bereaved Students’ And Teacher-Counsellors’ Perceptions Of An Appropriate School Environment For Bereavement Recovery In Secondary Schools In Mumias District, Kenya

ABSTRACT Bereavement is a state of loss of a loved one through death. It triggers a reaction called grief which has negative physical, social and emotional effects on the bereaved child. Bereaved students need an appropriate school environment for bereavement recovery to help them to deal with the negative effects of grief because the surviving parent and the significant others who are supposed to help them at home may be pre-occupied with their own grieving. The bereaved students also need...


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