Bishop Stuart University Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Youth Aggressive Communication Behaviour During Elections in Uganda
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)This study aimed at understanding the aggressive communication behavior of youth on Facebook during elections. The study traced the evolution of communication behavior from public spaces to the rise of mass media and ... -
EMPLOYEE RETENTION STRATEGIES AND JOB PERFORMANCE IN ORGANIZATIONS
(American Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science (ARJHSS), 2023)The study was carried out to investigate the extent to which employee retention strategies influenced job performance at Bishop Stuart University in Mbarara district. Three specific objectives were; to establish the ... -
The Depictions of Expectation Versus Reality in Noviolet Bulawayo’s We Need New Names
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)In the post-colonial era, Zimbabwe experienced a period of political and economic upheavals with a political regime whose ideology of socialism regimented Zimbabweans under an authoritarian state. In 1999, the ... -
Implementation Challenges of Corporate Social Responsibility Programs among Commercial Banks in Uganda. A Case of Absa Bank Mbarara
(Bishop Stuart University, 2023)The purpose of this survey was to establish the implementation challenges of corporate social Responsibility (CSR) programs among commercial banks in Western Uganda using a case of Absa Bank Mbarara. In this study, ... -
Agriculture MOOCs to enhance lifelong learning in Higher Education Institutions and food security in developing countries
(2021)While agriculture professionals, researchers, students among other people are continually seeking to increase their knowledge and skills, AgMOOCs offer good opportunity to fill this gap. The overall objective of this ... -
Multi-stakeholder partnerships in value chain development
(Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 2017)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that agricultural commodity value chain development using multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) can fast-track improvement in the livelihoods of rural farming households. ... -
BISHOP STUART UNIVERSITY JOURNAL of DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
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Implications of Land Use and Cover Changes on Upper River Rwizi Macro-Watershed Health in South Western Uganda
(2022)The upper Rwizi river system in South Western Uganda has been severely degraded due to encroachment and unsustainable resource utilization. Little is, however, known about the link between the upper Rwizi macro-watershed ... -
Enrollment and retention of female sex workers in HIV care in health facilities in Mbarara city
(2023)Background: Sex work is a global driver of the HIV epidemic, and the risk of acquiring HIV is 13 times higher for female sex workers (FSWs) compared to the general population. The enrollment and retention of FSWs in HIV ... -
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF LACOR HOSPITAL ON THE SURROUNDING AREA
(2003)The health care industry is an important contributor to the economy, especially to that of the area surrounding health institutions. This effect is even more marked in the case of rural facilities. At national level, ... -
Coronavirus Disease-2019
(Nigerian Journal of Peace, Development & Humanitarian Affairs (NJPDHA), 2021)The outbreak of the “Coronavirus Disease 2019” on a worldwide basis has brought about an unprecedented threat to the already fragile global peace and security position. The epidemic has had catastrophic social, economic, ... -
Mobile Telephony as an ICT Tool for Agricultural Information Dissemination in Developing Countries
(East African Journal of Agriculture and Biotechnology, 2023)In emerging nations, the use of information and communication technology has considerably benefitted the advancement of agriculture, health, rural development, and education. This technique has had a considerable impact ... -
Bee Keeping and Coffee Production as Potential Alternative Livelihoods for Coffee Farmers in Sheema District
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2023-02)To ensure sustainable living standards for coffee farmers, integrating coffee plantations with bee keeping would be a potential alternative livelihood option since beekeeping contributes additional incomes from the sale ... -
A Reflection on how Peacebuiding skills can Mitigate Gender Based Violence in Kenyan Universities.
(American Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science (ARJHSS), 2020)Gender based violence (GBV) is a cross-cutting issue that continues to attract prominent attention as a serious violation of human rights. It is deeply rooted in unequal gendered social norms and power imbalance. It ... -
Patient Satisfaction and Perceptions Regarding Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) Services in Rural Southwestern Uganda
(Scientific Archives, 2022)Background: Patient satisfaction and perception of the healthcare services received contribute to compliance with treatment guidelines, retention in care, and adherence to recommendations. This is especially so in the ... -
A literature review of climate-smart landscapes as a tool in soil water management in Sub-Saharan Africa
(INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY TECHNOVATION, 2023)Worldwide, information is needed about the social landscape management as there is no known studies that have documented how climate-smart landscape approaches improve soil and water status. In Sub-Saharan Africa, ... -
Mobile Money Usage and Growth of Customers‟ Deposits in Commercial Banks in Kakoba Division, Mbarara Municipality
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2019-09)The study established the effect of Mobile money usage on growth of customers’ deposits in commercial banks. The study was guided by four objectives; establishing the mobile money operating cycle, whether mobile money ... -
Occupational Information Knowledge Levels among Secondary School Students in Uganda
(Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2023)Youth unemployment challenge remains a problem in Middle Income and Low-Income Countries (LICs) despite the existence of career guidance and counselling services in schools. A quasi-experiment was conducted in four ... -
Internet of things based visualisation of effect of air pollution on the lungs using HEPA filters air cleaner
(Heliyon, 2023)The impact of air quality on human health and the environment is very significant, with poor air quality being responsible for numerous deaths and environmental damage worldwide. Whereas a number of studies have been ...