Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Exploring The Effects Of Terrorism On The Education Of Children In Daadab Refugee Camps
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study examined the effects of terrorism on education in Dadaab Refugee Camps in the northeastern part of Kenya. Specifically, the study explored the impact of terrorism on secondary school students' behaviour, ... -
Effect Of Fraud Risk On Profitability Of Motor Vehicle Insurance Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The motor vehicle insurance subsector in Kenya has been experiencing reduction in their profitability levels. The sector has also experienced increased fraud cases that have led to the increased claims with the subsector ... -
Indigenous Entrepreneurship, Post-Conflict Reconstruction And Globalization Dynamics On Economic Development: A Case Of The Micro And Small Livestock Enterprises In Turkana County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Potential entrepreneurs are required to have an entrepreneurial mind-set that enables opportunity recognition and perceive entrepreneurial activities as both desirable and feasible. Micro and small livestock enterprises ... -
The Effect Of Behavioural Biases On Investment Decisions By Real Estate Developers In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Although the behavioral biases are expected to produce negative effects on investment decisions, they do not necessarily translate to a negative effect of investments. It is therefore crucial for real estate investors ... -
Effects Of Psychosocial Interventions On The Mental Health Of Elderly Persons During The Covid-19 Pandemic; A Case Study Of Kariobangi Cheshire Home For The Aged
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Elderly persons can be defined as aged people who are about to reach or are past the expected life span of human being. This study sampled participants aged 65 years and above. About 1.2 million people in Kenya are over ... -
Portrayal Of Women In Business In Print Media: A Case Of Nation And Standard Newspapers In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The objective of this study was to assess how women in business are portrayed in print media by focusing on the daily nation and standard newspapers in Kenya. The main research questions in the study were; how are women ... -
Influence of Innovative Corporate Social Responsibility Strategies on Performance of Deposit-taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has gained prominence in management practice, strategy and research. The practice of CSR has been undertaken differently by various organizations in line with their varied business ... -
Effect of Financial Regulations on Capital Markets Development in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Capital markets are critical for economic growth and economies with efficient capital markets have the capacity to thrive. Financial regulations, on the other hand, have an impact on the growth of capital markets. ... -
The Role of Religion in Foreign Policy Formulation, a Case Study in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Religion is a crucial factor that has been deeply associated with the existence of human beings. Religion is the belief in and adoration of a supernatural entity or being that is thought to have a powerful controlling ... -
Influence of Resource Availability on the Implementation of Linda Mama Maternal Health Project in Kitui County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Linda Mama project was established to eliminate financial barriers to accessing health services in public hospitals to encourage women to utilize facility-based deliveries hence ensuring safe deliveries and consequently ... -
Household Financial Health and School Resumption Post Covid-19 in Kenya
(University of nairobi, 2022)This paper seeks to understand the housing financial health and school resumption post COVID-19 in Kenya. The key objectives are; to determine the effect of the ability to meet daily expenses on school resumption post ... -
Financial Leverage and Financial Performance of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of nairobi, 2022)One of key financial decisions taken by firms to address challenges associated with achieving both short and long term goals is capital structure decisions. Different inferences have been made from theories of capital ... -
Foreign Market Entry Strategy and Performance in International Supermarkets in Kenya
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Determinants of Agricultural Productivity Growth: Evidence From Somalia
(University of nairobi, 2022)This research examined the empirical relationship between agricultural productivity and variables affecting the scale of agricultural productivity growth in Somalia, in a period of time from 1991 to 2020, a multivariate ... -
Role of Regional Organizations in Environmental Migration Governance: a Comparative Study of Au and Eu
(University of nairobi, 2022)The study sought to examine the trends and patterns of environmental migration, explore the role of AU and EU in development of environmental migration governance, and examine the challenges experienced by AU and EU on ... -
Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Underage Girls in Sex Work in Kenya.
(University of nairobi, 2020)This research seeks to address access to sexual and reproductive health and rights of underage girls in sex work in Kenya. The study evaluates the status of girl’s involvement in sex work and the extent to which they ... -
The relationship between firm size and profitability of microfinance institutions in kenya
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Essays on Public Spending and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Government spending and its consequence to the economic growth have pre-occupied policymakers in many countries because high level of government expenditure hinders economic growth. Nevertheless, the debate has not been ... -
Stakeholders’ Involvement and Implementation of Child Protection Programs by Charitable Organizations in Kenya: a Case of Five Compassion International’s Projects in Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Child protection has become one of the key activities by many charitable organizations especially those that are focused on child development. This is because of the growing need of protecting and safeguarding children ... -
The Influence of Communication on Harm Reduction for People Who Use Drugs (PWUDs): the Case of Regional HIV and Harm Reduction Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2022)With increasing narcotic drug use globally and in East Africa, harm reduction in relation to drug use is quickly gaining ground as an alternative to addressing and managing the drug use problem. The overall objective of ...
