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Proposing an Indigenous Nigerian Folktale Therapy as a Counselling Model for Character Training and Behaviour Change among School Children
(African Journals Online, 2012)
Using the Yoruba race of Nigeria as fulcrum for the study, this paper examines the
universality and didactic significance of archetypes in African folklore. The authors contend that
Africa folklore, by virtue of its ...
Challenges and Counselling Needs of Sickle Cell Patients Attending University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
(African Journals Online, 2012)
This study investigated the challenges and counselling needs of sickle cell patients
attending the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Kwara State, Nigeria. Purposive
sampling was used to select 120 literate ...
Speech at the 7th UMU Annual Research conference held on 27 January 2016
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017)
Why are University-Community Partnerships Failing? Evidence from the case of the Bachelor of Industrial and Fine Art Program at Makerere University
(Nkumba University, 2016)
In many parts of the world, the development of meaningful partnerships between
universities and their communities has become an important strategic development objective.
Subsequently, over the last three decades, a ...
Sustainable Energy Transitions in Sub-Saharan African Cities: The Role of Local Government
(Elsiever, 2018)
Sub-Saharan Africa is urbanizing fast, and by 2040 the population of the subcontinent is expected to be predominantly urban, placing a vastly increased burden on urban governance. Energy futures modeling indicates that 75% ...
Local Language a Medium of Instruction: Challenges and Way Forward
(2018)
The paper reports on a participatory action research study conducted in six rural primary schools in Uganda in 2013 to establish why children taught in the local language had difficulties in reading and writing. Findings ...
Youth, Social Heritage, Political Manipulation and Pluralism in Kibaale District, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013)
Considerable research has been done about ethnic conflict in Kibaale. However, in spite their active role in the conflict, the youth as a category hardly feature in the studies so far done. Such omission leaves a knowledge ...
Sustainable Development for Uganda: A Switch to Followership Model
(The Pennsylvania State University, 2020)
Leadership, as a habit of thinking, assumes the alpha and omega position for
pursuance of sustainable development in Uganda. However, what if we considered followership first? Using literature review, a conceptual framework, ...
Religious (de)politicisation in Uganda’s 2016 elections
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2017)
Religion has influenced Ugandan politics ever since colonial times. While the interrelations of religion and politics have altered since the coming to power of president Museveni’s National Resistance Movement (NRM), ...
‘Which journal is that?’ Politics of academic promotion in Uganda and the predicament of African publication outlets
(Routledge Taylor and Francis, 2020-09)
Research and publication are some of the practices that define university work and therefore are
part and parcel of the key considerations for promoting university-based academics. Whereas
this promotion standard is ...