Dennis Zami Atibuni

Dennis Zami Atibuni

Dennis Zami Atibuni is a postdoctoral research fellow (PDRF) at the Ali Mazrui Centre for Higher Education Studies at the University of Johannesburg. He is a Senior Lecturer at Busitema University – Uganda. His doctorate in Educational Psychology was obtained from Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) – Uganda in 2017. His Bachelor of Science with Education (Honors) in Chemistry and Biology, and Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Educational Psychology were also obtained from MUST. He has presented papers and served as invited guest speaker at different conferences, seminars, and workshops. His research interests include student (research) engagement at higher education; pre-service and in-service teacher education; pedagogy of science and mathematics education; educational leadership and management; education for sustainable development; educational assessment; and research methodology. He is an author and co-author of several refereed journal articles and book chapters. He is a reviewer for different international journals.

Publications

COVID-19 Management Strategies and Inequities in Educational Programs in Tororo District, Uganda
Emmanuel James Oketcho, Dennis Zami Atibuni. © 2022. 18 pages.
In this study, the authors investigated the extent to which the management strategies intended to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus impacted the implementation of...
Challenges and Management of Disabilities Among Exceptional Learners in Inclusive Primary Schools in Busia District, Uganda
Michail Peter Barasa, Dennis Zami Atibuni, Edward Andama. © 2021. 14 pages.
This chapter presents a qualitative investigation of the challenges of common disabilities and their management among learners with disabilities in inclusive primary schools in...
The Disabling Influence of Work-Life Imbalance and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) on Postgraduate Research Engagement and Progress
Dennis Zami Atibuni. © 2021. 11 pages.
The onslaught of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) requires employees to have a more complex combination of skills—the 21st century skills—than in the past. The corporate...
Postgraduate Research Engagement in Low Resource Settings
Dennis Zami Atibuni. © 2020. 353 pages.
The general academic progression, and particularly research engagement, of postgraduate students is characterized by various problems such as high dropout rates, longer...
How Work-Life Balance and Research Skills Proficiency Affect Research Engagement
Dennis Zami Atibuni, David Kani Olema, Grace Milly Kibanja, Joseph Ssenyonga. © 2020. 14 pages.
This chapter presents how differences in levels of research engagement arise with respect to levels of work-life balance and research skills proficiency among Master of Education...
Institutional Support and Student-Faculty Interaction for Postgraduate Research Engagement
Dennis Zami Atibuni. © 2020. 27 pages.
Quality institutional support and student-faculty interaction are critical to effective research engagement and efficient completion among higher education students. However, the...
Enhancing Work-Life Balance and Research Engagement Among Students in Higher Education Institutions
Dennis Zami Atibuni, David Kani Olema, Joseph Ssenyonga, Grace Milly Kibanja. © 2019. 18 pages.
Engagement in higher degree pursuit is a function of psychological constructs including core self-evaluations, academic motivation, work-life balance, and research skills...