The Effect of Social Isolation and Loneliness on the Welfare of the Elderly: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality. by Kyarikunda, Jennifer

“…However, respondents pointed out some interventions to help the elderly. There is a need for social gerontologists and other health and social service professionals in Kabale Municipality, to provide Long Term Care Facilities (L TCFs) in Kaba le Municipality. considering health promotion services and activities will be important in providing support to develop, improve and maintain social contacts and mental well-being, loneliness should be taken into consideration simultaneously; the concept has to be increasingly acknowledged in international policy and in some national health strategies.…”
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Assessing the Factors Influencing Youth Violence in Local Community: A Case Study of Kashambya Sub-County Rukiga District. by Asiimirwa, Crissy

“…The study aimed to assess the factors influencing youth violence in the local community of Kashambya sub-county Rukiga district The Study followed research objectives to find out factors influencing youth violence in the local community of Kashambya sub-county Rukiiga district, to examine the impacts of youth violence to the local community in the local community of Kashambya sub-county Rukiiga district and to suggest possible strategic solutions to challenges affecting local community due to youth violence in Kashambya sub-county Rukiiga district. …”
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Archiving of Records in Kanungu Local Government Registry. by Atuhaire, Catherine

“…The objectives of the study were to find out the types of records maintained at Kanungu Local Government Registry, identify the records processes involved in archiving records, to investigate challenges faced by records officers in archiving records, and suggest measures to improve the archiving of records in Kanungu Local Government. …”
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The Influence of Folktales on the Teaching and Learning of English Language in Secondary Schools in Rukungiri Municipality South- Western Uganda. by Ndyamuhaki, Eulyne

“…Little effort has been taken to scientifically document and find out the influence of folktales on the teaching and learning of the English language. …”
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Impact of Soil Erosion on Agricultural Production in Muramba Sub - County Kisoro District. by Ndagijimana ,Vallence

“…The Research was conducted in the four parishes of Muramba Sub- County and it was carried out in three months. The literature review in this study formed a basis from different theories and Concepts hence making the whole work easily understood. …”
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Record Keeping Practices at Kabale University Central Registry. by Asiimwe, Peter

“…It was guided by the following objectives namely; to establish the types of records stored at the Central Registry, to find out records preservation practices employed at the Central Registry, to examine record disposition methods used at the Central Registry, and to assess the challenges related to access of records by clients at the Central Registry. …”
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Evaluation of Sustainable Land Management Practices in Kaharo Subcounty Kabale District. by Nasaasira, Blair

“…This study was carried out to examine the sustainable land management practices in Kaharo Sub-County, Kabale District. …”
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The Impact of School Debates on Pupils' English-Speaking Proficiency in Selected Primary Schools in Nyakabande Sub-County Kisoro District. by Nizeyimana, Muhwehwe George

“…The study was guided by the following specific objectives; To find out whether the occurrence of school debates improves pupils' English speaking proficiency, To analyze the significance of school debates on pupils' English speaking, and to suggest the possible measures that can be put in place to promote school debates and pupils' English speaking proficiency. …”
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Graphological Deviation: A Defamiliarizing Trope in Timothy Wangusa’s Poetry by Arineitwe, Evaristo

“…This study recommends that studies be carried out on Timothy Wangusa’s use of deviation of register.…”
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Impact of Continuous Assessment on Pupils Performance at PLE in Kisoro District: A Case Study of Rwabara Primary School. by Twahirwa, Stephen

“…The researcher used a simple descriptive design while questionnaires and interviews were used for gathering data from respondents. The study found out that the major effects of continuous assessment on pupils’ performance in PLE are; that it enables pupils to master the content, helps in identifying weak students who can be improved, and builds the whole mind of pupils as they prepare for final examinations and encouraging pupils learn to revise from time to time which increases retention and memorization. …”
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Influence of Conflict Management on Organizational Performance: A Case Study of Bubaare Sub-County Rubanda District Uganda. by Niwamanya, Lillian

“…Findings further found out that the high demand for promotions among the government workers increased on conflicts and was true since most of the local government staff entry level is diploma level and having acquired degree level, they think that they would be promoted but their dream was not fulfilled which increased on conflicts. …”
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Assessing the Impact of Sustainable Construction Practices on Project Performance. by Niwahereza, Blair

“…The most commonly used sustainable construction practices were identified as; use of local materials, use of bio-degradable materials, use of recycled materials, prefabrication and water conservation measures. Out of the 56 respondents, 16.1% were familiar with prefabrication, 14.3% were familiar with the use of bio-degradable materials, 28.6% were familiar with the use of water conservation measures, and 8.9% were familiar with the use of recycled materials and 32.1% constituted to those who were familiar with the use of local materials. …”
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Impact of Municipal Solid Waste Leachate on Surface Water Quality: A Case Study on Kabuturumba Stream. by Rubarema, Paul

“…This study was carried out in different seasons of the year where by samples were collected in dry season and wet season. …”
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An Evaluation of the Causes and Effects of Soil Erosion in Kabale District. A case Study of Ikumba Sub-County. by Immaculate, Kebirungi

“…The study was guided by three objectives; to identify the causes of soil erosion in Ikumba sub-county kabale district and to identify the possible the possible mechanisms of reducing the incurring soil erosion in Ikumba sub-county Kabale District. The study was carried out in three parishes of Nyaruhanga, Nyamabale and Nyakabungo parish from Ikumba sub-county Kabale Districts. …”
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Impact of Human Capital Development on Economic Growth in Uganda. by Nuwagaba, Christopher

“…Urgent action is needed to reverse this troubling trend; otherwise, Uganda risks missing out on its demographic dividend, resulting in a large, poorly educated population that hinders the prospects for a more prosperous future. …”
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Application of the Critical Path Method in Project Planning and Management. by Kateu, Victor

“…However, even when that is so, most of the projects in Uganda are run without proper planning, and if planning is done, it is often carried out using approaches that are not effective enough to guarantee accuracy. …”
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The Effect of Electronic Record Management Systems and Service Delivery in Records Centers. A Case Study of Kabale District Registry by Immaculate, Akahunzire

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Information and Communication Technology Application and the Provision of Reference Services in Selected University Libraries in Western Uganda. by Nabukenya, Judith

“…The study was guided by four specific objectives: To identify ICT platforms available, to determine reference services, find out challenges encountered while applying ICT and propose strategies to challenges encountered when applying ICTs in libraries in Western Uganda. …”
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Performance Appraisal and Employee Performance in Tertiary Institutions: A Study of National Teachers’ Colleges. by Ndagire, Immaculate

“…To determine the associations between the predictor and dependent variables at the bivariate level, a Pearson correlation matrix analysis was carried out. A linear regression model was used to fit the data. …”
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Analyzing the Effects of Transplanting and Direct Seeding on the Growth and Yields of Green Pepper. by Natukunda, Tracy

“…The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) of 10*10 with two treatments and their controls and replicated 2 times at Kabale University The treatments included subjecting one of the plots to transplanting while the other was subjected to direct seeding. …”
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