Tag: Family support

Peer-Rational and Family Counseling and Bio- Psychosocial Wellness of Students in Selected Secondary Schools in Kampala and Wakiso Districts of Uganda

Peer-Rational and Family Counseling and Bio- Psychosocial Wellness of Students in Selected Secondary Schools in Kampala and Wakiso Districts of Uganda

Christine Beepath Namazzi, Frank Pio Kiyingi & Andrew P. YigaNkumba University, UgandaEmail: cnamazzi@gmail.com Abstract: This study investigated the relationship between peer-relational and family counselling and the biopsychosocial wellness of students in selected secondary schools in Kampala and Wakiso Districts of Uganda. Guided by Self-Determination Theory and the Biopsychosocial Approach, the study employed a cross-sectional survey…

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Social Determinants of Job Satisfaction among Public Secondary School Teachers in Chesumei Sub-County, Kenya

Social Determinants of Job Satisfaction among Public Secondary School Teachers in Chesumei Sub-County, Kenya

James Getuba, Catherine Amimo & Salome OdekUniversity of Eastern Africa, Baraton, KenyaEmail: jgetuba@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the social determinants influencing job satisfaction among public secondary school teachers in Chesumei Sub-County, Kenya. Despite policy reforms and efforts to improve teacher welfare, many educators continue to experience dissatisfaction, affecting retention and performance. Guided by Maslow’s Hierarchy…

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The Influence of Family Structures, Support Systems and Teenage Mothers’ Agency in Kanungu District, Uganda

The Influence of Family Structures, Support Systems and Teenage Mothers’ Agency in Kanungu District, Uganda

Miriam Tugiramasiko, Specioza Twinamasiko, Benjamin Musiita, Elizabeth Kemigisha, Daniel Atwine & UptonNuwagiraMbarara University of Science and Technologyhttps://orcid.org/0009-0002-3240-8185Email: miriamt@must.ac.ug Abstract: The situation of teenage motherhood in Kanungu District, Uganda, is characterized by significant socio-economic and health problems. This study aimed at establishing the relationship between family structures and support systems and teenage mothers’ agency, especially in…

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Family Support and the Development of Fish Farming in Busia County

Family Support and the Development of Fish Farming in Busia County

Mugah Michael Sitawa*, Dickson Ombaka, PhD and Parvin Moloo, PhD Department of Sociology, School of Arts and Humanities, Kenyatta University, Kenya. *Corresponding author: michael.sitawa@gmail.com Received September 20, 2018; Revised October 16, 2018; Accepted January 25, 2019 Abstract: Fish farming has and continues to play a vital role in improving nutrition and creating employment. The sociological…

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