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Status Offenders and the Psychosexual Gap in the Ugandan Law Regarding Defilement
(African Journals Online, 2010)
This paper discuses defilement as a crime in relation to sexuality among adolescents in Uganda.
Following a review of related literature, an extended field study of the prevalence of the practice and attitudes
towards ...
Place of a Realistic Teacher Education Pedagogy in an ICT-Supported Learning Environment in Distance Teacher Education in Uganda
(African Journals Online, 2010)
This article is based on a study undertaken to examine the impact of introducing a realistic teacher
education pedagogy (RTEP) oriented learning environment supported by ICT on distance teacher education in
Uganda. It ...
Nigerian Federal Civil Service: Employee Recruitment, Retention and Performance
(African Journals Online, 2010)
This study delved into the recruitment and retention of employees in the Nigerian Federal Civil
Service (NFCS), to establish their impact on the effectiveness of the service. Data were collected through
administration ...
The ‘People’s Budget’ and Budget Effectiveness: the Case of Local Governments in Uganda
(African Journals Online, 2010)
All over the world, participatory budgeting is being advocated. This is based on the belief that
stakeholders’ participation in the budgeting process improves transparency, accountability and service
delivery. Using ...
Engendering Social Capital: Perspectives from Rural Development Networks in Uganda
(African Journals Online, 2010)
This paper examines the link between gender, social capital and rural development in Uganda.
Noting that gender relations involve struggles over control of strategic resources and relationships, it highlights
the complex ...
Impediments to ICT-led Development in Nigeria: the Case of ICT ‘Illiteracy’ in Universities
(African Journals Online, 2010)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) can play a major role in development.
Accordingly, nations and institutions are making enormous efforts to promote their utilisation. In many of
these efforts, it is taken ...
Need for Regulation of Assisted Reproductive Techniques in Africa
(African Journals Online, 2010)
Reproductive health and population control are part of the goals developing countries are called
upon to pursue as part of the millennium development goals (MDGs). Indeed, population health is one of the
parameters used ...
Towards a Five-Step Institutional Income Diversification Strategy for Institutions of Higher Education
(African Journals Online, 2010)
This paper discusses the strategic perspectives of financial management which are highlighted in a
five-step Institutional Income Diversification Model for Institutions of Higher Education. It focuses on the
need for ...
Factors Influencing Tutors’ Use of ICT: a Case Study of Mukuju Core Primary Teachers’ College
(African Journals Online, 2010)
This study examined the factors influencing the integration of ICTs in teaching/learning at Mukuju
Core Primary Teachers’ College. Data were collected from staff and students at the College—using
questionnaires and focus ...
Beyond Masculinity: Gender, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Northern Uganda
(African Journals Online, 2011)
Masculinity and femininity debates of armed conflict in Africa have always regarded
men as fighters and women as passive victims of war. The exclusion of women from the armed
forces in most traditional societies originated ...