Browsing Research Papers by Subject "Uganda"
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An Analysis of Quality Assurance Key Performance Indicators in Research in Ugandan Universities
(International Journal of Instruction, 2018)In a university, research is used to generate new knowledge and also increases the visibility of the university. The quality of research undertaken by the university is important in defining the nature of the university ... -
Assessment Practices in the Developing World: Predictors of Assessment Practices in Ugandan Institutions of Higher Learning
(IIUM Journal of educational studies, 2015)This study analysed the predictors of assessment practices employed by faculty at selected institutions in Uganda. An Assessment Practices Inventory Modified (APIM) scale was distributed to a sample of 350 academic staff ... -
Challenges facing Universities in Uganda
(Uganda Vice Chancellor's Forum, 2012)Makerere University, Uganda’s oldest and biggest university, started in 1922 as a technical college. It was offering the curriculum of the University of London as Uganda was under British colonial rule by then. It later ... -
Comparing effects of traditional and multimedia teaching of vital signs assessment on knowledge acquisition of nursing students at Islamic University in Uganda.
(Akamai University, 2017)This study aims at comparing effect of traditional and multimedia teaching of vital signs assessment on knowledge acquisition of nursing students at IUIU. Quasi-experimental design was used for the study and a sample of ... -
Distance education in Uganda: issues, opportunities, and challenges
(OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 2012)This article addresses how distance education has enabled universities in Uganda to extend their educational services beyond their boundaries to student who are not on campus. This has increased on universities’ ... -
Education Dualism and Secularism: An Integrated Education Approach to the Education System in Uganda
(EDUCARE: International Journal for Educational Studies, 2013)Dualism in education is not good for Muslim education and an integrated curriculum should be opted in order to resist secularism in Muslim communities. The purpose of this paper was to underscore the rapid spread of ... -
Examining organizational health practices among universities in the central region of Uganda
(Journal of Positive Management, 2017)This study gives insights on the organizational health practices applied in Ugandan universities of the central region. The paper examined four subdimensions of the construct through the use of the data obtained from ... -
Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) : The Pioneers
(Springer International Publishing AG, 2017)The story of the establishment of the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) is multifaceted and fascinating. It is a story ofinternational politics and diplomacy, of Ugandan politics in all its complexities, of dreams and ... -
Islamic University in Uganda: Its Role in the Socioeconomic Development of East Africa’s Muslim Communities
(Springer International Publishing AG, 2017)The first Muslims to come to Uganda arrived at the palace of King Ssuuna II Kalema Kisinjo (d. 1856) of the Buganda Kingdom (d. 1856) during 1844 (Kasozi 1986, 1996). These Muslims were Arab traders who hailed from the ... -
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 ...