Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Ulumbilugha Na Athari Zake Katika Uandishi Wa Insha Za Shule Za Msingi Ya Cghu Na Moi Avenue; Kifani Cha Sheng Na Kiingereza Kwa Kiswahili
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Utafiti huu ulinuia kuchunguza athari za ulumbilugha kwa Kiswahili. Tasnifu hii imegawanywa kwa sura tano. Katika sura ya kwanza tulishughulikia utangulizi wa kazi hii kwa ujumla kwa kuangazia tatizo la utafiti, maswali ... -
A Stylistic Analysis of Foregrounding in Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba’s Public Speeches
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The present study attempts to analyse the rhetorical devices, personal pronouns (subjective) and the sentence types (according to functions) which Lumumba has used as stylistic devices to foreground his work. The analysis ... -
Environmental Migrants: A Case Study Of Refugees In Dadaab Camps
(University of Nairobi, 2022)In a time of rapid Environmental Changes, this project focuses on the problem of bridging the widening disparity between universal human rights and the changing face of migration. Environmental change continuously displaces ... -
Resolving Land Conflict To Ensure Sustainable Resource Use
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Land is a conflict-ridden environmental resource whereas land issues have remained contentious in Kenya. These given land conflicts have the potential of affecting sustainable resource use. This research therefore focused ... -
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 ... -
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 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 ... -
The Role of Participatory Communication in Resettlement for Development: a Case Study of Resettlement by Kengen in Olkaria
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This research sought to assess the part that participatory communication had on KenGen's relocation in Olkaria. The study's goals were to: 1. ascertain the degree to which participatory communication was utilized throughout ... -
Vocational Entrepreneurial Training and the Success of Youth-owned Enterprises in Kasarani Sub-county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2022)One of the immerging issue relates to how vocational entrepreneurial training affects the success of enterprises. An investigation of the link between vocational entrepreneurial training and the success enterprises owned ... -
Security Strategies Used by Gated Communities in Enhancing Residential Security: a Case Study of Kitengela Township in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Gated communities have emerged to be the preferred residential choice for many home buyers both globally and locally. These communities provide safety, privacy, and prestige to the residents due to their enhanced security ... -
Assessing the Contribution of Participatory Communication in the Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation Among the Marakwet Community
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The Kenyan government has set 2022 as the timeframe for abolishing female genital mutilation across the country. The findings of this study might be used to improve existing communication approaches, therefore supporting ... -
Tamaa Na Athari Zake Katika Jamii: Ulinganishi Wa Ua La Faraja Na Paradiso
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Katika tasnifu hii, tumeshughulikia tamaa na athari zake katika jamii: ulinganishi wa Ua la Faraja ya W. E. Mkufya (2008) na Paradiso ya J. Habwe (2014). Tumetumia nadharia ya maadili kuhakiki kazi hizi. Tasnifu hii yetu ... -
Influence of Devolution on Public Service Delivery: a Case of Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of devolution on public service delivery in Samburu County. The study was guided by three research questions namely: what is the influence of devolution on effective ... -
Representation of the Disabled in the Media: a Study of Beyond the Limit Tv Programme
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study seeks to examine how Beyond The Limit weekly TV magazine reports on disabilityrelated issues and Persons Living With Disability (PLWDs) in Kenya. Agenda setting and framing theories suggest that TV viewers are ... -
Influence of National Hospital Insurance Fund on Access to Healthcare in Kenya: a Case Study of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The study focused on the primary objective which was to investigate influence of National Hospital Insurance Fund on access to healthcare in Kenya. The specific three objectives were to establish the influence of National ... -
Athari Za Sheng’ Kwa Kiswahili Miongoni Mwa Watachoni Waishio Lwandeti
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Tasnifu hii imeshughulikia utafiti kuhusu athari za lugha kipindi ya Sheng’ miongoni mwa wanafunzi wa Kiswahili ambao ni wazaliwa Watachoni na wanaotoka katika lokesheni ya Lwandeti. Tumetalii vyanzo vya utumizi wa lugha ... -
The Centrality Of Plato’S Philosopher Genius In Contemporary County Governance:
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This study explores the Centrality of Plato's Concept of the Philosopher Genius in Contemporary County Governance in Kenya. Its point of departure is thus interrogating the veracity of the assumption by both the Republic ... -
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 ... -
Factors Affecting Enrollment and Dropout Rate in Adult Education Programs in Kenya: a Case Study of Kajiado North Sub-county, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The goal of the study was to identify the factors that contribute to enrolment and dropout rate in adult education programme in Kenya's Kajiado North Sub-county. The specific research questions were: What is the dropout ...