Uganda

Nexus between Menstrual Hygiene Management Facilities and Primary School Girls’ Class Attendance in Uganda

Authors: Joyce Ayikoru Asiimwe (Kyambogo University, Uganda), Fred Musisi (Muteesa 1 Royal University, Uganda) and Elizabeth Opit (Kyambogo University, Uganda) Abstract: Inadequate Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) facilities has remained a daunting reality in majority of schools in low-income countries. In this study, the authors examined the availability of physical facilities for menstrual hygiene management, […]

Nexus between Menstrual Hygiene Management Facilities and Primary School Girls’ Class Attendance in Uganda Read More »

Guidelines, Frameworks and Practices of School Guidance and Counselling: A Comparison between Uganda and Germany

Authors: Tumwebaze Alicon Auf (University of Bosaso Garowe, Somalia) and Juliet Arinaitwe (Gayaza High School, Uganda) Abstract: This study sought to review the school guidance and counselling program in Uganda as an underdeveloped country in comparison with that of Germany as a developed one. The study was prompted by the unending unemployment and the rising

Guidelines, Frameworks and Practices of School Guidance and Counselling: A Comparison between Uganda and Germany Read More »

Nature, Causes and Development Implications of Ecological Injustice in Uganda

Authors: Grace Lubaale, PhD (Department of Development Studies, Kyambogo University, Uganda) Abstract: Uganda is one of the developing countries in the world that experience ecological injustice emanating from unsustainable use of natural resources. This study attempted to reveal the nature, causes and implications of ecological injustices in Uganda through the descriptive design. The target population

Nature, Causes and Development Implications of Ecological Injustice in Uganda Read More »

Test and Item Response Theories and School Environment as Assessment Practice Functions for Science and Mathematics among Secondary Schools in Eastern Uganda

Authors: Deborah Manyiraho (Busitema University, Uganda), Dennis Zami Atibuni, PhD (University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park Kingsway, South Africa) and David Kani Olema, PhD (Busitema University, Uganda) Abstract: This study sought to establish the effect of knowledge of the Classical Test Theory (CTT) and Item Response Theory (IRT) and school assessment environment on assessment practice among

Test and Item Response Theories and School Environment as Assessment Practice Functions for Science and Mathematics among Secondary Schools in Eastern Uganda Read More »