Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Role of Innovative Climate on Employee Creativity at Jubilee Insurance Company Kenya Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This research endeavoured to determine the role of innovative climate on employee creativity at Jubilee Insurance Company Kenya Limited and was anchored on Social Exchange Theory as well as Organizational Support Theory. ... -
Exploring the Influence of Female Social Science Students' Characteristics on Their Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Emergency Contraceptive Pills (ECPS) at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Emergency Contraceptive Pills (ECPs) are highly effective post-coital interventions for preventing pregnancy. However, in low- and middle-income countries, including Kenya, women's access to ECPs and reliable information ... -
Classroom Assessment Practices by Mathematics Teachers in Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET) Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Classroom assessment is an integral part of the teaching learning process. Information generated from this assessment serves formative, diagnostic and summative purposes. Over the years, Technical Vocational Education ... -
Association Between Normative Behavior, Acceptance, and Adherence to Public Health Measures During Covid-19 Pandemic in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In responding to emerging pandemics, it is essential to factor in the normative behavior of community members who are the targeted actors for the government’s adoption of any public health policies. The acceptance describes ... -
Examining Local Malls Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness Strategy Against Terror Attacks in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study was carried out against the backdrop of the Westgate shopping mall attack in Nairobi and an era of increasing terror attacks on soft targets globally. Notably, additional incidences in Kenya include the Dusitd2 ... -
Influence of principals’ management practices on Teachers’ Performance Appraisal Development in Public Secondary Schools in Makueni Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study aimed to investigate the impact of principals' management methods on the growth of teachers' performance appraisal in public secondary schools within Makueni sub-county. The purpose of this study was to evaluate ... -
Effectiveness of Domestic Data Protection Laws in African Countries-a Case Study of the Data Protection Law in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of domestic data protection laws in African countries, with a particular concentration on the recently gazetted Data Protection Law in Kenya, typically referred to as the ... -
Technology in the Courts: Administration of Criminal Justice in the Context of the Covid-19 Pandemic in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)There has been a marked increase in technological innovations globally which has played a great role in the justice system. The Kenyan courts have been undergoing a gradual digital transformation in their dispensation ... -
Barriers to Adolescents’ Access and Uptake of HIV-related Services in Kawangware Informal Settlements, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Although HIV Testing and counseling have been widely accepted and implemented globally, some people still experience poor access and uptake. Adolescents from informal settlements are more vulnerable to HIV infections than ... -
Prosecution of Environmental Crimes Occurring in Armed Conflicts in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Environmental protection has been a contemporary topic in international law in the backdrop of devastating climate change. Efforts on environmental protection and conservation is through environmental justice. International ... -
HIV Oral Self-testing (HiVST) Strategy for Increased HIV Testing Among Female Sex Workers (Fsw) in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study aimed at determining the uptake of HIV Self-Test kits for HIV Testing among Female sex workers (FSW) in Starehe Sub-County, Nairobi County. The specific objectives included ascertaining the accessibility of HIV ... -
Information Communication Technology Adoption, External Environment and Firm Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kiambu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The research aimed to explore the impact of Information4Communication4Technology (ICT) adoption on the performance of SMEs in Kiambu County. It assessed the link between ICT adoption and SMEs' performance in Kiambu County ... -
Transboundary Natural Resource Management and Diplomatic Cooperation Among the EAC States: Case of Lake Victoria Between Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study explores transboundary natural resource management and diplomatic cooperation among the East Africa Community states. The study does so with a primary focus on Lake Victoria, which is a vital transboundary natural ... -
Stakeholder Management Process and Implementation of Central Business District Decongestion Projects: a Case of Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Effective and efficient stakeholder participation during project implementation by the project managers is not an if but a must for project success. Through various literature and different authors, it has been noted that ... -
Influence of Training on Employee Performance in Kenya’s Public Universities: a Case of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study's goal was to determine how training affected University of Nairobi personnel' performance at state universities in Kenya. The University of Nairobi's 8,175 personnel from various departments were the focus of a ... -
Just-in-time Purchasing Strategies and Operational Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study had the objective of establishing the JIT purchasing strategies that are commonly used in Nairobi’s manufacturing firms and ascertain the effect of the JIT purchasing strategies on operational performance of all ... -
Study of Concentrations of Pm2.5 in the Air at Selected Sites in Nairobi and Their Relationship to Respiratory Diseases Reported in Local Hospitals
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) refers to dust or aerosols (droplets floating in the air) with a diameter of at most two and a half microns and once inhaled by a person, settle in the lungs, specifically the alveoli. Many ... -
A Critique of Pedagogical Methodologies Used in Science in Early Years of Education in Nyamira County-kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Effective choice, adoption, and utilization of a pedagogical methodology in the early years of education science curriculum are crucial in developing essential skills in preschool learners. In Nyamira County, the pedagogical ... -
Strategies Adopted by K.C.B. Bank Kenya During the Covid-19 Pandemic Time
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study seeks to identify the strategies used by Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd. In 2020, the industry was affected immensely by changes in the external environment caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The main objective of ...