Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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The Effectiveness of Rehabilitation Programmes for Juvenile Delinquents: a Case of Kabete and Kirigiti Rehabilitation Schools’ Programmes
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of the study was to assess the effectiveness of the rehabilitation programmes for the juvenile delinquents’. The study was carried out in two statutory rehabilitation schools; Kabete and Kirigiti rehabilitation ... -
Refugees and Internationalization of Internal Conflicts in Africa: a Case Study of South Sudan
(university of nairobi, 2018)The conflict in South Sudan has attracted interests from both regional actors as well as international actors driven by various interests. Presence of ethnic groups jostling for power as well as the resources within the ... -
Impact of Information Management Systems in Disaster Management: a Case of Reliefweb
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Information plays an important role in almost every human activity. There is a common saying, “information is power”. This is more apparent during a disaster or a crisis, where the availability and dissemination of information ... -
Public Perceptions On Community Service Order Programme In Nairobi County: A Case Study Of Makadara Community
(University of Nairobi, 2018)It has previously been found that imprisonment has little or no effect on deterrence while prisoners lose professional skills, their family life is interrupted and they are at risk of drug abuse and homosexuality or ... -
Role of Donor Funding and Multi-national Corporations in Healthcare Financing in Africa: Case Study of Kenya (2000-2015)
(university of nairobi, 2018)Healthcare financing in Africa is a major challenge due to the many problems ranging from poverty, corruption, misplaced priorities just to name but a few. Most of the African Countries are under developed but still try ... -
An Assessment of the Effect of Irrigation Projects on Wetlands: Yala Swamp, Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The relationship that exists between irrigated agriculture and its effect on the wetland ecosystem has been depicted as one of the trade-offs between increased human demand for food verses the natural environment. This ... -
Effect of Strategic Collaborative Partnerships on Service Delivery at Kenya Revenue Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Global business scene has witnessed heightened competition coupled with various challenges including ethics and moral discourses. In order to surmount these, strategic collaborative partnership has been employed by ... -
Experience Of Profiling By Security Agents On The Rights Of Non-Refoulment And Freedom Of Movement Among Somali Asylum Seekers In Eastleigh Sub-County In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research was undertaken to determine the impact of profiling of Somali asylum seekers on their human rights in Kenya with reference to Eastleigh in Nairobi County. Specifically the study sought to determine how ... -
The Use of Allegory in Presentation of Disintegration in Nuruddin Farah’s Hiding in Plain Sight and Crossbones
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Somalia is a nation that has been reeling in civil strife for more than two decades after the overthrow of Said Barre’s government in 1991.This study examines the use of allegory in presentation of Somalia’s disintegration ... -
Access to village community banks by women and its impacts on household gender roles and relations: a case study of Kijitonyama ward, Dar es salaam Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The establishment of microfinance institutions including Village Community Banks (VICOBA) is based on the belief that empowering a woman leads to improvement of the entire family wellbeing. This strategy have been used and ... -
Linguistic Versus Geographical Boundaries: a Lexical Semantic Assessment of Luhya Dialects
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study provides a mutual intelligibility assessment of Luhya dialects focusing on Lumarama, Luwanga, Lushisa and Lubukusu. This is through a lexical semantic approach using Johannes Schmidt’s Wave Theory. The main ... -
Effect of chief executive officer overconfidence on dividend policy of commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research aimed to determine the effect of CEO overconfidence bias in dividend policy of the Kenyan commercial banks. A descriptive research design was used in the study. A census targeting Kenyan commercial banks for ... -
National Interests in the East Africa Community: a Case Study of Kenya
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Problems Of Christian Family Life Among The Agĩkũyũ In Relation To African World-View And Ecclesial Instructions: A Case Of Kĩambaa Sub-County, Kĩambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study examined the problems of Christian family life among the Agĩkũyũ in relation to African world-view and Ecclesial instructions on family basing itself in Kĩambaa Sub-County, Kĩambu County. It aimed at empowering ... -
Effect of Asset Based Financing on Loan Portfolio Performance in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Today, commercial banks are appreciating the significance of asset-based financing and reduced risk associated with an asset-based financing while considering increasing the amount of the credit line in their loan portfolio ... -
Kontrastive Analyse: Zur Verbalen Flexion Im Deutschen Und In Der Ewe Sprache Loic Hervé Azango
(University of Nairobi, 2018)"Mother tongue forbidden!" This is the challenging prohibition that most kindergarten teachers and first graders of my generation have been granted. It has become a truism that effective foreign language learning is based ... -
Effect of internal controls on revenue collection of level five hospitals in Kiambu county
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated on the effect of internal control practices adopted by Kiambu County Level Five Hospitals on revenue collection. The study utilized descriptive research design. The study targeted 3 level five ... -
The Effect of Tax Reforms on the Efficiency of Revenue Collection in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of this study was to establish the effects of tax reforms on the efficiency of tax revenue in Kenya. This involved collecting data from various government and nongovernmental agencies i.e. Kenya Revenue ... -
The Role of Non-state Actors in Resolving Environmental Conflicts in the Horn of Africa: a Case Study of Olposmoru Forest in the Mau Complex Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study is set to establish the role of non-state actors in resolving environmental conflicts in the horn of Africa and specifically Olposmoru area of the Mau complex. It is anchored on three objectives; to establish ... -
Jaegwon Kim and the Mind-body Problem: a Critique
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The mind-body problem is one of the thorny metaphysical issues in the history of philosophy. The problem is concerned with finding a relationship between our mental states and our physical states. Many major figures in ...
