Social Mobilization, Financial Literacy and Perceived Women Empowerment.
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2023
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This work aimed at assessing the contribution of financial socialisation and financial behaviour, in explaining financial wellbeing among Makerere university students.
The study was conducted using a cross sectional design which involved a quantitative approach. Close-ended self-administered questionnaires were used for the purpose of data collection. The population for the study included the undergraduate students of Makerere University. A 96.4% response rate was realised.
The correlation results showed positive relationships between the examined variables. There was a positive relationship between financial socialisation and financial behaviour. A positive relationship between financial socialisation and financial wellbeing. Financial behaviour was also found to be positively related to financial wellbeing. The regression results also found all the independent variables to be statistically significant predictors of financial wellbeing explaining 34.8 %.
The study has contributed in providing insight on the drivers of financial wellbeing among university students in the Ugandan context.
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A Dissertation Submitted to Makerere University Business School (Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research) in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Award of Degree of Master of Business Administration of Makerere University. (PLAN A).
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Hadija, N (2023) Social Mobilization, Financial Literacy and Perceived Women Empowerment : A Case Study of Dream Team VSLA in Mukono District. Unpublished Masters Dissertation Makerere University Business School. Kampala, Uganda.