Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Influence of Board of Management Practices on Infrastructural Development in Public Boarding Secondary Schools in Muranga South Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)MostschoolsinKenyapresentimpedimentstoexcellenteducationandschoolplanning for children. Most schools seldom fulfill the minimum health and inspection criteria, because their planning, coordination and maintenance are ... -
Women Waging Peace in a Post-election Conflict: the Case of Naivasha, Nakuru County, 2007-2017.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This project sought to examine women waging peace in Naivasha. Women are the most affected by post-election violence. However, Women are not visible in the management of these conflicts; they are sidelined from the ... -
A Morpho-semantic Study of Toponyms in Dholuo
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This thesis dealt with the morphology and semantics of place names in Dholuo language. The research problem was to decipher the meaning of place names by analysing individual constituents of toponyms. The analysis uses ... -
Effect of Working Capital Management on the Financial Performance of Retail Supermarkets in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Moreover, working capital management affects performance linked to the finance of any company, this calls for good control to ensure a balance of performance and the risk of not achieving financial obligation. It is a major ... -
The Relationship Between Parenting Styles and Conduct Disorder Among Incarcerated Adolescents in Kamiti Youth Corrective Training Center & Juvenile Remand and Kamae Girls Borstal Institutions, Nairobi County Paul Ng’ang’a Namu, , Social Sciences, Counseling Psychology (Mcp),
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The adolescence stage is when a child starts questioning parental rules and may defy them, resulting in conflicts between the two. This statement implies that parental care and love are paramount even as the parent ... -
The Influence of External Funding on the Effectiveness of Civil Society Organizations in the Fight Against Corruption – a Case Study of Transparency International Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)As more patients infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Kenya commence antiretroviral therapy, healthcare workers have made efforts to reach out to populations that are both hidden and more prone to acquiring ... -
Key Factors Influencing Primary School Enrolment and Performance of Girls Among the Gabra of North-Horr in Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2013)This study investigates the factors that influence primary school enrolment and performance of girls among the Gabra of North-Horr in Marsabit County. Enrolment and performance of girls in primary schools has dramatically ... -
An Assessment of Adaptation Measures to Climate Variability by Smallholder Farmers in South Sakwa Ward, Siaya County, Kenya
(2022)One of the key sectors in sub-Saharan Africa affected by climate variability is agriculture. The effects of climate variability results in low agricultural output and smallholder farmers are the most affected. This ... -
A Critical Analysis of the Effects of Story Grants on Media Sustainability in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research examined the effects of story grants on media sustainability in Kenya. The study understood media sustainability as a derivative of quality content, non-interference with editorial oversight roles, and financial ... -
The Influence of Political Party Marketing on Electoral Outcome in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Elections have been the main mechanism through which contemporary representative democracy has operated, and leaders anywhere tend to use the popular vote to accomplish a standard of political legitimacy. But to get this ... -
A Phonological and Semantic Study of the Influence of Arabic on Orma Language
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This is a phonetic and semantic study of the influence of Arabic language on Orma language. The objective of the study was to investigate the influence of the sound and semantic systems of Arabic on Orma language. The ... -
Individual and Institutional Determinants of Trainees’ Enrolment in Public Technical Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)One of the goals of being educated is to attain skills in preparation for world of work and become a self-reliant individual who can participate in nation building. Such skills are gained in tertiary institutions of learning ... -
Investigating the Use of Video Snippets on Twitter as Communication Tool for Social Change: Case of Kenya Human Right Commission
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Most people's daily lives now include some kind of social networking. Twitter is a popular microblogging service because it allows users to communicate with their followers in real time. Its popularity has grown in recent ... -
Stakeholder Engagement and Implementation of Agricultural Mechanization Initiatives: a Case of Tea Harvesting Machines Project at Kaptumo Tea Factory, Nandi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Agricultural mechanization is often touted by policy makers as reducing the drudgery associated with agricultural work and as increasing the productivity of the farming system, especially in contexts where traditional ... -
Teachers and Parents Perception on the Relationship Between Dyslexia and Self-esteem of Thirteen-fourteen Years Old Learners in Public Schools in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Dyslexia may intensely affect self-esteem, even though the influence may be increased by lack of understanding of the issues underlying low self-esteem in dyslexic students and consequently offer therapy and support. The ... -
Influence of Social Economic Factors on Pupils’ Transition Rate to Public Secondary Schools in Kandara Sub County, Murang’a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The social and economic development and transformation of societies are seen to be significantly influenced by education. Even though the recurring education budget reflects significant investments in the education system, ... -
Influence of Socio-economic Factors on Students’ Enrollment Rates in Public Technical and Vocational Education Institutions in Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study's goal was to investigate the socioeconomic characteristics that affect how many students enroll in public TVET colleges in Kenya's Kilifi County. Four goals served as the foundation for the study: to determine ... -
Determinants Influencing the Adoption of Telemedicine by Health Care Practitioners a Case Study of Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to determine factors that influence adoption of telemedicine by healthcare practitioners at Kenyatta National Hospital. Despite various studies arriving at several factors that influence ... -
Savings and Internal Lending Community Programme Strategies on Sustainability of Rural Women Livelihood Projects in Suna East Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Accessibility to financial institutions is commonly restrained or unavailable for the needy in the rural setting, as the distance to cover in order to access the nearest commercial institution, micro-finance organization ...