Bishop Stuart University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Contribution of Dry Spell Adaptation Technologies to Crop Productivity in Isingiro Town Council, Isingiro District, Uganda
(African Journal of Climate Change and Resource Sustainability, 2023)Extended Dry Spell Adaptation Technologies (EDSATs) can improve crop resilience to Extended Dry Spells (EDS). This study was aimed at determining the contribution of EDSATs to crop productivity in the Isingiro Town ... -
UTILIZATION OF ANTENATAL CARE SERVICES AMONG REFUGEE TEENAGE MOTHERS AT NAKIVALE REFUGEE SETTLEMENT IN WESTERN UGANDA. A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY
(Student’s Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023)Introduction: Antenatal careis crucialforpositivepregnancyoutcomesandisdependentonthetimingandquality of care. It promotes health education and helps identify and manage maternal complications and risk factors.InSub ... -
Budgeting Process and Managerial Accountability at Private Universities in Uganda
(American Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science (ARJHSS), 2023)Uganda is one of the most decentralized countries in the world. However, the decision making structures have remained bureaucratic and the state keeps a watchful eye on both government and private enterprises especially ... -
WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS FROM GENDER PERSPECTIVE AMONG STAFF OF BISHOP STUART UNIVERSITY
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)In this work, various work-related musculoskeletal disorders were conscientiously studied from a gender perspective among the staff of Bishop Stuart University. A total of 112 staff members consented to participate ... -
Effect of Water Harvesting Practices on Sustainable Maize Production among Smallholder Farmers in Water Scarce Areas of Ibanda District
(Journal of Crop Technology and Agricultural Science, 2023)This study was conducted to find out the effect of rainwater harvesting on sustainable maize production in Bisheshe and Nyamarebe Sub counties, Ibanda district. Specifically, the study was conducted to establish the water ... -
Depression and Suicidal Ideations among Older Persons Living with HIV/AIDS in Mbarara City, Southwest Uganda
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2023)Background: Due to the increase in longevity and use of antiretroviral treat ment, Uganda has had a growing population of older persons living with HIV/AIDS. However, there is a paucity of information on the mental health ... -
Teachers’ Professional Development Programmes and Quality of Teaching in Primary Schools in Kitagwenda District
(2023)The study investigated the effect of Teachers’ Professional Development Programmes on the Quality of Teaching in Primary Schools in Kitagwenda District. The study was guided by the following objectives: (i) to establish ... -
Remuneration and Performance of Teachers in Government Aided Secondary Schools in Kasese District, Western Uganda
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)Worldwide, performance of teachers and the success of schools are dependent on the teachers’ remuneration. However, literature on remuneration that ensures optimal performance of teachers in Uganda especially in ... -
Effects of Post-Harvest Handling on Maize Farmers’ Income in Nkoma Sub County Kamwenge District
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)This study was on the effect of post-harvest handling on maize farmers’ income in Nkoma Sub County, Kamwenge District. The study objectives were to: identify post-harvest handling technologies and practices on maize ... -
Community Participation and Sustainability of Community Based Water Projects in Mbarara City North Division
(American Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science (ARJHSS), 2023)The study was about the influence of community participation on sustainability of communitybased water projects in Mbarara City North Division in Mbarara City. The study was aimed at assessing thedifferent ways of community ... -
Assessing the Smallholder Farmers’ Coping Strategies to the Effects of Climate Change
(International Journal of Agriculture and Animal Production, 2023)Background: The effects of climate change such as droughts, floods and land degradations normally result into crop failures among smallholder farmers. The effect is more adverse on smallholder farmers of Sub Sharan ... -
MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN ISINGIRO DISTRICT, SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA
(Student’s Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023)Introduction: The Public Service Reform in Uganda, initiated by the National Resistance Movement in 1986, aimed to improve service delivery and fulfill the promises of the People's Revolution. Still, despite efforts, ... -
THE EFFICACY OF FOLIAR FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF CABBAGES (Brassica oleracea) IN BUTUNDUZI SUB- COUNTY, KYENJOJO DISTRICT.
(Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), 2023)CABBAGE is an important food, medicinal and cash crop in Uganda that increasing its production and productivity must be emphasized. The yield and quality of cabbage head are partly influenced by fertilizers application ... -
TEACHERS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE INCLUSION OF CHILDREN IN STREET SITUATIONS IN MAINSTREAM EDUCATION IN KAMPALA DISTRICT, CENTRAL UGANDA
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2023)The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number four target five seeks to eliminate all forms of discrimination in education for marginalized groups including children in vulnerable situations like those in ... -
AGENCY BANKING AND SERVICE ADOPTION BY CUSTOMERS IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN MBARARA CITY
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023-01)Globally customer adoption is challenging with commercial banks introducing new products in the name of agency banking. This study covered five chapters as described below; Chapter one: This chapter presents background ... -
An Exploration of the Lived Experiences of Maltreated Children and Caregivers in Southwestern Uganda
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2023-11)Background: Child maltreatment poses a great danger to the lives of child ren. This is because its impacts do not only stop in their childhood but also later into adulthood. Child maltreatment has been generally known ... -
EVALUATION AND ADOPTION OF BIOFORTIFIED BEAN VARIETIES IN SHEEMA AND NTUNGAMO DISTRICTS, SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA.
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)The study's main objective was to evaluate the adoption of biofortified bean varieties in Sheema and Ntungamo Districts, Southwestern Uganda. It was limited to identifying the social and economic factors that affect the ... -
YIELD AND DRY MATTER RESPONSE OF POTATO (SOLANUM TUBEROSUM) TO DIFFERENT NPK 17:17:17 FERTILIZER LEVELS IN MID ALTITUDE REGION IN UGANDA
(Bishop Stuart University, 2022-12)Potato is an important food and cash crop in Uganda that increasing its production and productivity must be emphasized. The yield and quality of potato tubers are partly influenced by the elevation and fertilizers used ... -
An Assessment of the Factors Affecting Utilization of Focused Antenatal Care at Mbaare Health Centre III, Isingiro District
(Bishop Stuart University, 2021-09)Background: Focused Antenatal care is an effective health intervention for averting maternal morbidity and mortality. Although there has been progressed improvement in antenatal care and access in Uganda, the use of ... -
TEACHING RELIGION IN A SECULAR SWEDISH SCHOOL SYSTEM
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023-06)Following my two-month research as an international Ugandan researcher in Sweden, I present an argument that the introduction of a non-confessional Religious Education in Sweden in 1919 and an objective and neutral ...