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Mass education aspirations and the quality demand in the delivery of higher education in east Africa: Consequences of migration from elitism
(CARI Journals, 2018)The study examined the influence of the current mass education aspirations on the quality demand in the delivery of higher education in East Africa. The population comprised appointed quality assurance officers/directors ... -
Massification or Quality of Graduates?
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2018-04)Massification of higher education is inevitable in the development process of Uganda where the country’s Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) is at 6.8%. Massification in Uganda was introduced with an aim of higher ... -
Massification or Quality of Graduates? A Model for Higher Education and Development in Uganda
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2018)Massification of higher education is inevitable in the development process of Uganda where the country’s Gross Enrollment Ratio (GER) is at 6.8%. Massification in Uganda was introduced with an aim of higher education ... -
A measurement model of talent management practices among university staff in central region of Uganda
(Journal of Positive Management, 2016)The empirical study objective was twofold; first to survey the degree to which university staff perceive on the use of talent management instituted a meaningful practice at universities of central region in Uganda; ... -
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN PETROLEUM COMPANIES IN UGANDA
(International Journal of Research - GRANTHAALAYAH, 2019-08)The study sought to examine the relationship between on-the-job training and employee performance in petroleum companies in Uganda. The study was based on the following objectives; (i) to examine the relationship between ... -
Perceived role of marketing communication strategies on students’ enrollment in private secondary schools in Mbale Municipality, Mbale district
(CARI Journals, 2018)The study examined the effect of marketing communication strategies on students’ enrollment in private secondary schools in Mbale municipality, Mbale district. The hypotheses of the study were; (a) external marketing ... -
School Management Mechanisms and Control of Discipline among Pupils in Primary Schools
(ERIC, 2020-04)The aim of the study was to analyse the effect of school management mechanisms on the discipline of pupils in upper basic primary level. This study examined the effect of; (a) guidance and counselling on the discipline of ... -
Self-perceived assessment competencies and practices among university lecturers
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the lecturers’ self-perceived competencies and practices in assessing students. Design/methodology/approach – An Assessment Practices Inventory Modified was administered ... -
The state of Internal Quality Assurance systems in Ugandan Universities
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2017)It should be been within the interest of any university to know and ensure quality in the teaching and assessment of its students. The services offered by universities include; teaching of students, undertaking research ... -
A STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING OF THE ASSESSMENT PRACTICES INVENTORY MODIFIED (APIM) SCALE: AN ASSESSMENT MODEL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
(2020)This research analysed the psychometric properties of the Assessment Practices Inventory Modified (APIM) using structural equation modelling. The APIM scale was distributed to a sample of 350 academic staff selected from ... -
A Structural Equation Modelling of the Academic Self-Concept Scale
(International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2014)The study aimed at validating the academic self-concept scale by Liu and Wang (2005) in measuring academic self-concept among university students. Structural equation modelling was used to validate the scale which was ... -
A Validation of the Assessment Practices Inventory Modified (APIM) Scale using Rasch Measurement Analysis
(2019)There are many instruments that have been designed to measure assessment practices skills, but very few have been validated for their soundness and consistency in measuring lecturers’ assessment practices skills. This study ...