THE CONSEQUENCES OF KIDNAPPING ON THE COMMUNITY: A CASE STUDY OF ZURMI, ZAMFARA STATE by FAISAL MUHAMMAD

“…This study adopted a mixed method, administering structured questionnaires, in-depth and key informant interviews were conducted with Traditional Rulers, Religious leader, Zamfara State Community Protection Guard (ZSCPG) personnel, Military and police officers, and Victim of Kidnapping in Zurmi, Zamfara state. …”
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Knowledge of mothers regarding infant’s developmental milestones in four domains (gross motor, fine motor, language and personal and social) – A cross sectional study by Pooja Thakur, Nalina Gupta

“…Methods: This was an observational study. The study was conducted using a questionnaire which was drafted, face-validated, and pilot-tested. …”
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BOARD EDUCATION, DIRECTOR'S AGE AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Idris Ibrahim, Salami Suleiman, Luka Mailafia

“… Utilizing a complete nine-year dataset, this research investigates the link among age diversity among directors, board education qualifications, and earnings management in the context of Nigerian listed deposit money banks. The study was conducted from 2013 through 2021, spanning nine years. …”
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Adversarial detection based on feature invariant in license plate recognition systems by ZHU Xiaoyu, TANG Peng, ZHANG Haochen, QIU Weidong, HUANG Zheng

“…The detection system was deployed into widely used open-source license plate recognition systems, HyperLPR and EasyPR, and extensive experiments were conducted using the real dataset CCPD. The results from experiments involving 11 different types of attacks indicate that, compared to 4 other advanced detection methods, FIAD can effectively detect all these attacks at a lower false positive rate, with an accuracy consistently reaching 99%. …”
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Socio-Economic Characteristics and Animal Feed Resources of Ruminant Farmers in Katsina State, Nigeria by A. Aruwayo, K.S. Ahmed, I.R. Muhammad

“… : The survey was conducted to identify common ruminant feed resources in and around Dutsin-ma, Sheme, Faskari in Katsina state and investigate the socio-economic characteristics of ruminant farmers, farming system, feed types, sources, availability, price and major constraints in sourcing for non-conventional feed and feedstuff using a structured questionnaire system. …”
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Investigation of the Effect of Grout Viscosity on The Bearing Capacity of Sandy Soil. by Oriokot, William

“…In this project, permeation grouting technique was employed during soil stabilization using cement as a grouting material. Soil tests were conducted, which included; particle size distribution and CBR test while the viscosity test was carried out on the grout using the Marsh funnel viscometer. …”
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Digital Technologies and Financial Performance in Local Government in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale District. by Mugume, Herbert

“…At the bivariate level, a Pearson correlation matrix was conducted to ascertain the relationships between the predictor variables and the dependent variable. …”
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Investigating the Suitability of Cement Stabilized Murram Soil as Mortar for Construction. by Siende, Isaac

“…The mortar with 0%, 15%, 20%, 25%,50%, 60%, and 75% replacement of sand in murram soil and without varying the percentage of cement was conducted. Their compressive and flexural strength obtained. …”
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Challenges in the Implementation of Fiscal Decentralization and It’s Effects on the Health Sector in Uganda by George Stanley, Kinyata, Siraje, Kaaya

“…The Main issues of concern regarding Fiscal decentralization and social economic development are tax jurisdiction, expenditure responsibilities and resource allocation. The study was conducted to assess the impact of Fiscal decentralization process on social economic development in Uganda and it focused on challenges affecting health sector and why such policy has failed to reduce poverty and inequality of the people of Uganda. …”
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Impact of Religious Institutions on The Development of Southern Division Kabale Municipality. by Aryatuha, Cosmas

“…To analyze the contribution of religion to the development of the southern division, to find out whether religion has hindered or fostered the development of the southern division, and to identify other factors responsible for the development of the southern Division of Kabale municipality. The study was conducted using descriptive and analytical study design. …”
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Assessing The Causes of Poor Performance in Geography At Advanced Level in Secondary Schools in Ntungamo District: A Case Study of Rubaare Sub-County. by Nyesiga, Joram

“…To identify strategies to minimize poor performance at the advanced level in secondary schools. The study was conducted at three randomly selected schools in Rubaare sub-county Ntungamo District. …”
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The Impact of Academic Staff Appraisals on Job performance in Rwanda's Private Universities. by Ngirabakunzi, Felicien, Ocan, Johnson, Adyanga, Francis Akena

“…Its objectives were to assess the types of appraisals conducted in private universities, evaluate job performance in a selected university, and determine the impact of staff appraisal on job performance. …”
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The Role of National Library in Development of Public Libraries in Uganda: A Case Study of Uganda National Library. by Ahumuza, Pretty

“…The researcher utilized both open-ended and close-ended questionnaires. The study was conducted over 11 months, from April to February 2024. …”
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Effect of Teacher Motivation on Pupil’s Performance in Kyanamira Sub-county Kabale District. by Ahimbisibwe, Judith

“…The study was guided by three objectives: determining the level of teacher motivation in Kyanamira Sub County primary schools, assessing the extent of teacher performance, and exploring the relationship between teacher motivation and pupils' academic performance. The research was conducted in three primary schools—Kigata Primary School, Kyanamira Primary School, and Kitibya Primary School—all located in Kyanamira Sub County. 200 respondents were sampled, including 3 head teachers, 17 teachers, 60 parents, and 120 pupils. …”
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Effect of Procurement Practices on Performance of Local Governments in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Municipal Council. by Ainembabazi, Danet

“…A descriptive design was adopted, accurately depicting the participants. A survey was conducted, collecting primary data through 190 satisfactorily filled questionnaires out of a total of 260, resulting in a 73 percent response rate. …”
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Credit Risk Management and Profitability of Commercial Banks in Uganda: A Case of Centenary Bank Kanungu Branch. by Tusimomwe, Edna

“…At the bivariate level, a Pearson correlation matrix was conducted to ascertain the relationships between the predictor variables and the dependent variable. …”
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Women Empowerment and Socioeconomic Development: A Case Study of Rubanda District. by Nowamani, Onesmus

“…The study was conducted to establish the contribution of women's empowerment towards socioeconomic development in Rubanda. …”
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Exploring the Use of Language and Style in Runyankole-Rukiga Cautionary Proverbs. by Aijukire, Eliot

“…Thematic content commonly revolves around morality, personal conduct, and social behavior, underscoring core cultural values. …”
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Enhancing Mini Waterfalls to Regulate Temperature in Interior Spaces of the Applied Design And Fine Art Department of Kabale University. by Tusiime, Gift

“…Additionally, structured interviews were conducted with local residents, architects, and environmentalists to gather insights on the perceived roles and benefits of these waterfalls, particularly in relation to sustainable architectural practices.…”
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Decentralization Policy and Economic Development in Nyarusiza Sub-County Kisoro District. by Kwizera, Jemimah

“…This study was conducted to explore the impact of decentralization on service delivery in Nyarusiza Sub-County, Kisoro District, with a specific focus on three parishes within the sub-county. …”
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