Television on Moral Decay among the Youths in Secondary School in Makindye Division, Kampala District.
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Date
2006-07
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Kampala International University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Abstract
This study was carried out in Makindkye division, Kampala district.
The purpose of the study was to find out the role of television on
moral decay among the youths. The study used a descriptive
research design, involving youths in the secondary schools. Data
collection instruments were basically questionnaires and written
materials.
The study revealed that television plays some role on moral decay
among the youths.
The study recognised that many studies have been done on effect of
television on youths especially on corrupting their moral behaviour.
It thus recommends that efforts must be geared towards
implementing what is already in place like holding regular seminars
for media practitioners, Media council becomes more effective,
censorship of the media, not issuing license to unprofessional
media practitioners.
The study findings concluded that television plays significant role
in corrupting moral behaviour of the youths
Description
A research dissertation submitted in to the
Faculty of Social Science as a Partial Requirement
for the Fulfillment of the Award of the
Bachelor of Mass Communication of Kampala
International University.
Keywords
Moral Decay, Youths, Television, Secondary School, Makindye Division, Kampala District