Browsing by Subject "Youths"
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Acculturation, depression and substance abuse among youths
(Makerere University, 2018-11)Acculturation has been described as a dynamic process in which groups and individuals experience cultural and psychological change. It is the process of social, psychological and cultural change that stems from blending ... -
Alcohol use, risky sexual behaviors and coping strategies among Youths in Wakiso District.
(2022-11-11)The study aimed at studying the relationship between alcohol use, risky sexual behavior and coping strategies among youth in Wakiso district. The study adopted a correlation study design with a population of 138 employees ... -
Assessment of the factors leading to increased levels of unemployment among the youths in Kampala District, Uganda: A case study of Keti Falawo, Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2023)This study aimed at assessing the factors leading to increased levels of unemployment among the youths in Kampala district in Keti Falawo, Kawempe division. The study was guided by two specific objectives, and these included ... -
Assessment of the Public Awareness of the Health Hazards Caused By Smoking: A Case Study of Nsambya Barracks Youths
(Makerere University, 2019-10-21)The purpose of this study was to find out the public awareness of the health hazards caused by smoking among the Nsambya Barracks youths. Self-administered questionnaires were applied to 68 youths, the data collected was ... -
Assessment of youth participation and activism in climate change actions in Kampala City. Case of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2022)Climate change is one of the global developmental and environmental challenges threatening the existence of humanity and nature today. Different actions have been undertaken to mitigate and adapt to it in different parts ... -
Causes and effects of drug abuse among the youths in Uganda. A case study In West Nile
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The concept of “drug” has been defined as any chemical substance which affect living organism. Such a substance may be used to fight infections and illness or minimize pain, fatigue, anxiety or at times to achieve certain ... -
Depression, stress and drug abuse among youths
(Makerere University, 2022-12-08)The study was carried out to investigate the Depression, Stress and Drug Abuse among Youths The study had 150 respondents who were randomly selected from their places of work. Self-administered questionnaires were used in ... -
Drama as a tool of empowerment to the youths of Naguru Teenage Centre in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-14)The study was aimed at examining how drama is a tool of empowers the youths of Naguru Teenage Information Center in Kampala, Uganda. This study was also aimed to establish the extent to which drama has empowered the youths, ... -
Drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youths of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-10-16)The study aimed at examining the relationship between drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youth in Namuwongo Parish. The objectives of the study were to find out the relationship between drug abuse and ... -
Drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youths of Kampala
(Makerere University, 2024)The study aimed at examining the relationship between drug abuse, mental health and sexuality among the youth in Namuwongo Parish. The objectives of the study were to find out the relationship between drug abuse and ... -
The effect of movement of labour to foreign countries on youth unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This study was aimed at evaluating the effect of movement of labor from Uganda to foreign countries on youth unemployment in Uganda. The study was based on different objectives that included; To find out the relationship ... -
Effect of the youth livelihood programme on youth unemployment in Nangabo Subcounty Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The study examined the effects of Youth Livelihood Program on youth unemployment in Nangabo Sub County. The study objectives included the assessment of the components of the youth livelihood program in Nangabo Sub-County; ... -
The employment of performing arts to retain youths in Pentecostal churches in Kampala: Focus on Kampala Pentecostal Church Watoto-Central
(Makerere University, 2022)This study used the case study design combined with the interview method, non-participant, observation, and document analysis. This study aimed at examining whether youths are attracted to Pentecostal churches because of ... -
Factors associated with school drop outs among youths in Uganda: a case study in Bwaise
(Makerere University, 2023-11)The study on factors associated with school dropout among the youths in Uganda was carried out in Bwaise among the youths between the ages 15-25. A non-probability study was used where judgmental and purposive sampling ... -
Factors associated with youth unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)The broader objective of this study was to examine the different factors associated with youth unemployment in Uganda. Youth unemployment is one of the major challenges that Uganda as a country faces given that the youths ... -
Factors Compelling the Youth to Participate in Sports Betting. A Study of the Youth in Makindye Division Kampala.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The purpose of this study was to understand factors compelling the youth to participate in sports betting: A study of the youth in Makindye Division Kampala. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine ... -
Factors hindering the development of youth football academies in Nsangi Sub County, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022)The study sought to assess the factors hindering the development of youth football academies in Nsangi sub-county, Wakiso district. The objective of the study was to assess the academy financial factors, infrastructure ... -
Factors influencing knowledge about HIV among youths (15-24) in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)The main objective of the study was to examine the factors that influence knowledge of HIV among youths in Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were: 1. To assess the relationship between demographic factors and ... -
Family structure, socioeconomic status and depression among youths in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-03)To examine the relationship between family structures, economic status and depression among youths in Wakiso district, central Uganda. 1. To assess the level of depression among the youth in Wakiso district. 2. To examine ... -
Fashion design as a life skill amongst youths in Kampala; a case study of youths living in and around Kampala (Kabalagala) between 2020-2022.
(Makerere University, 2022-01)This study was meant to analyze the fashion design as a life skill amongst youths in Kampala; a case of youths living in and around Kampala (Kabalagala) between 2020 - 2022. More so, the thesis was based on the following ...