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Enhancing Biology Achievement of Secondary School Learners Using Experiential Computer Assisted Instruction

Ronoh, Peter K.; Keraro, Fred Nyabuti; Wachanga, Samuel W. (International Education Studies and Sustainability, 2021-02)

This paper reports a study that investigated effects of Experiential Computer Assisted Learning (ECAI) on learners’ achievement in Biology in Kenya. Solomon’s Non-Equivalent group four research design was used. Four ...
Teachers’ perceptions of classroom practices that inculcate scientific creativity

Ndeke, Grace C. W.; Keraro, Fred N. (Asian Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 2021-02)

This paper reports a study that investigated secondary school biology teachers’ perceptions of classroom practices that inculcate scientific creativity among their learners. A sample of 205 teachers was selected from a ...
Missing data imputation in multivariate distribution with unknown degrees of freedom using expectation maximization algorithm and its stochastic variants

Kinyanjui, Paul Kimani; Tamba, Cox Lwaka; Orawo, Luke Akong’o; Okenye, Justin Obwoge (Model Assisted Statistics and Applications, 2020-10)

. Many researchers encounter the missing data problem. The phenomenon may be occasioned by data omission, nonresponse, death of respondents, recording errors, among others. It is important to find an appropriate data ...
Effect of Employee Demographic Characteristics and Family/Work Conflict on Organizational Commitment Among the Police Officers in Nakuru County, Kenya

Kipkebut, Dinah; Lekaram, Esther (International Journal of Scientific Research and Management, 2019-03)

This paper examines the demographic characteristics and related variables on family/work conflict among the Police Officers in Nakuru County, Kenya. The participants were from eight (8) Police Division and a simple random ...
Mangrove cover and cover change analysis in the trans boundary area of Kenya and Tanzania during 1986 2016

Mungai, Fredrick; Kairo, James; Miringa, John; Kirui, Benard; Mangora, Peter; Koedam, Nico (Journal of the Indian Ocean Region, 2019-04)

Mangrove forests are among the most threatened ecosystems on earth. Some of these forests traverse national boundaries complicating their management due to differences in governance structures between countries. To improve ...
Traditional Oath Administration and Cleansing in Africa: The Case of the Akamba Ethnic Group in Kenya

Muliro, Monica N.; Theuri, Matthew M.; Matheka, Reuben M. (International Journal Of Humanities & Social Studies, 2015-06)

This study examined traditional oath administration and cleansing among Akamba in Machakos County, Kenya. This study was conducted as a qualitative case study in Machakos Sub County of Machakos County. The target population ...
The Impact of Political Economic Factors on Television Reporting of Investigative Documentaries in Keny

Matofari, Stellah N.; Bartoo, Dr. Phylis; Chai, Dr. Furaha (Scholars Academic andScientific Publishers(SAS Publishers), 2016-05)

The development of investigative journalism in Kenya is quite difficult to explain but it is clear that documentaries have become popular. However, few Kenyan media practitioners and media houses have dared this form of ...
The Effects of Gender on the Economic Status and Social Interaction of Hiv/Aids Infected Youth in Kamptembwo Location, Nakuru County

Kamande, Francisca Nyambura (IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2015-09)

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that damages cells of the body’s immune system. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a collection of symptoms and infections resulting from damages caused by HIV in the immune ...
The Effect of Dominion Irrigation Project on Environmental Conservation in Yala Swamp, Siaya District, Kenya

Owiyo, Patricia; Kiprono, Erick; Sutter, Paul (International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2014-10)

Wetlands are a main source of livelihoods for riparian and estuarine communities in Sub-Sahara Africa. For generations the riparian community of South Central Alego Location in Siaya County, Kenya depended on the Yala Swamp ...
The Dynamics of help Seeking Strategies used by Battered Women in Spousal Relationships in Nakuru West Sub-County of Kenya

Wachira, Mary Wanjiku; Ngetich, Kibet; Mwangi, Wokabi (Scholars Middle East Publishers, 2017-11)

The study examines the dynamics of help seeking strategies among battered women in spousal relationships in Nakuru West Sub County, Kenya. This research was motivated by the verity that even though wife battering has for ...
Security Agencies Organizational Structure and the Implementation of Community Policing In Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru, Kenya

Chimera, James M.; Bor, Eric K.; Chacha, Babere K. (Egerton University, 2015-10)

The paper examines the organizational structuring of security agencies in the face of the implementation of community policing in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru, Kenya. A cross-sectional survey in Njoro Sub-County was undertaken ...
Religion and Development: The Redeemed Gospel Church and the Fight against HIV and AIDS in Kenya

Mutava, Munyao Benson; Onyancha, Dr. Boaz Karioki; Osamba, Dr. Joshia O. (Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers, 2015-10)

The purpose of the study was to investigate the role of the Redeemed Gospel Church (RGC) in the fight against HIV and AIDS in Kenya. The RGC was relevant in this study due to its strong belief in healing and its active ...
Overcoming Stigma and Discrimination among HIV/AIDS Orphaned Children: the Role of NGOs’ In Kenya

Nyangena, Emily Moraa; Bor, Dr. Erick K. (Scholars Middle East Publishers, 2016-09)

This study investigated the efforts of NGOs on empowering HIV/AIDS orphaned children to deal with stigma and discrimination in Njoro Sub County. The effects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic pervade every aspect of children’s lives, ...
Militarization of Football Reporting in Kenyan Newspapers

Ndegwa, Francis (Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers(SAS Publishers), 2016-09)

Football is considered a chief global entertainment sport. Millions of soccer fans throng football stadiums to watch the live matches while others are always glued to the television and radio sets whenever their teams are ...
Incentives for Enhanced Community Participation in Wildlife Conservation in Amboseli, Kenya

Kipkeu, Micheal Limo; Mwangi, Samson W.; Njogu, James (Impact Journals, 2014-05)

The paper focused on the incentives for enhanced community participation and securing more space for wildlife conservation in Amboseli ecosystem. The threats against wildlife in Amboseli ecosystem continue to escalate due ...
Ideology in Political Campaigns: Explicating the Digital-Analogue Metaphor Used in the 2013 Election Campaigns by the Jubilee Coalition in Kenya

Nakiboli, Habakkuk; Khaemba, Josephine; Khasandi, Vicky (International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology(IRJET), 2017-11)

The digital-analogue metaphor in the 2013 elections was a way of explaining the different ideologies between Jubilee and CORD coalition as the two major competing parties. The study set out to demonstrate the ideological ...
Examining the Perceptions of Readers on the Contribution of the Daily Nation’s Peace Messages to the 2013 Elections in Kenya

Ochieng Evans Erick Otieno (Editon Consortium Publishing, 2019-06)

The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of readers on the contribution of the Daily Nation’s peace messages to the 2013 elections in Kenya. The study relied on descriptive research design, which is a design ...
Gaps Influencing Implementation of the Witness Protection System in Kenya

Kiprono, Wilson; Mwangi, Wokabi; Ngetich, Kibet (ISSR Journals, 2015)

The objective of the paper was to establish the gaps influencing implementation of the Kenyan Witness Protection system. The study sought to achieve the following specific objectives: To establish the staffing capacity ...
A Genealogical Linguistic Implication of the Abaluhyia Naming System

Lwangale, David Wafula (IJRD, 2012)

Most African communities have a systematic way of naming their children. The naming system of a given community speaks a lot about their way of life. Some communities have family names which cannot be attributed to any ...
Women Elites and the Economic Challenges Affecting Their Participation in National development among the Maasai of Narok South Sub-county, Kenya

Zeddy, Kauria; Hadija, Murenga; Bor, Eric (IOSR Journal, 2018-03)

This Paper Discusses The Current State Of Elite Women Participationin Political Leadership In Kenya Paying Particular Attention To The Economic Factors Influencing Women. Kenya Remains Challenged In Terms Of Ascendancy Of ...

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