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Effect Of Internet Banking On Transaction Efficiency In Uganda. A Case Study Of Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District

Musiime Tarasisiyo1 , Nuwamanya Isaac2 · 31 Jan 2025

The study examined the effect of Internet banking on transaction efficiency in Uganda, focusing on Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District. A cross-sectional research design was adopted, using a mixed-methods approach to c…

Internet banking transaction efficiency e-payments Wakiso District

The Extent Of Implementation And Utilization Of Hospital Information Systems (HIS) In Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital And Dr Ronald Bata Hospital.

Balikudembe Philip1 , Dr Namara Asiimwe2 · 31 Jan 2025

Hospital Information Systems represent critical infrastructure for modern healthcare delivery, yet their implementation in Ugandan hospitals faced numerous challenges. This study examined the extent of implementation and…

Hospital Information Systems Electronic Medical Records Health Information Technology Implementation

Relationship Between Electronic Medical Records And Healthcare Service Delivery In Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital And Dr Ronald Bata Hospital.

Balikudembe Philip1 , Dr Namara Asiimwe2 · 31 Jan 2025

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems represented a transformative technology in healthcare service delivery, yet their implementation outcomes varied across different healthcare settings in Uganda. This study examine…

Electronic Medical Records Healthcare Service Delivery Hospital Information Systems Patient Care Quality

The Primacy of the Self: Deconstructing Societal Standards and the Case for Integrity-Based Living

Dr. Arinaitwe Julius1 , Ahumuza Audrey2 · 28 Feb 2026

This mixed-methods study examined the relationship between societal standards, personal integrity, and psychological well-being, investigating whether individuals who prioritized authentic values over external expectati…

Societal Standards and Integrity-Based Living

The Tyranny of the Audience: From Social Pretense to Authentic Living in a Judgmental World

Dr. Arinaitwe Julius1 , Musiimenta Nancy2 · 28 Feb 2026

This mixed-methods study investigated the mechanisms through which audience expectations constrain authentic selfexpression and identified pathways individuals employ to transition from social pretense to authentic livin…

Social Pretense and Authentic Living

Beyond the Dichotomy: The Imperative of Reconciling Kohlberg’s Moral Development with Social Cohesion Theory

Dr. Arinaitwe Julius1 , Asiimwe Isaac Kazaara2 · 28 Feb 2026

This study examined the relationship between Kohlberg's moral development theory and social cohesion theory, addressing a critical gap in understanding how individual moral reasoning intersects with collective soci…

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The Isolated Philosopher-King: A Critique of the Asocial Individualism in Kohlberg’s Post-Conventional Morality

Dr. Arinaitwe Julius1 , Dr. Ariyo Gracious Kazaara2 · 28 Feb 2026

This study critically examined the asocial individualism embedded in Lawrence Kohlberg's theory of moral development, particularly his conception of post-conventional morality as the apex of moral maturity character…

Kohlberg’s Post-Conventional Morality

The Myth of the Asocial Ascetic: A Critical Examination of Sociology's Role in the Cultivation of Discipline

Dr. Arinaitwe Julius1 , Musiimenta Nancy2 · 28 Feb 2026

This mixed-methods study critically examined sociology's role in constructing understandings of discipline, with particular focus on whether the discipline challenges or reinforces myths of asocial asceticism that …

Sociology and Discipline

Bridening the Focus: Moving Beyond Pregnancy Prevention to Comprehensive Sexual Health Skills for University Women in Uganda

Dr. Arinaitwe Julius1 , Asiimwe Isaac Kazaara2 · 28 Feb 2026

University women in Uganda continue to face multiple sexual and reproductive health challenges despite ongoing efforts primarily focused on pregnancy prevention. This study aimed to broaden the understanding of sexual h…

Pregnancy Prevention and Sexual Health Skills

Beyond the "Mixture for Disaster": A Public Health Analysis of Lifestyle Choices among University-Going Women in Uganda

Asiimwe Isaac Kazaara1 , Ahumuza Audrey2 · 28 Feb 2026

Background: University-going women in Uganda face multiple lifestyle-related health risks that emerge from complex interactions between socioeconomic constraints, campus environments, cultural influences, and individual…

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