Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Trends in intra regional migration in Kenya
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2012)Working Paper submitted to United Nations Statistical Division. UNSD on Regional project on “Strengthening National Capacity to Analyze, Present and Disseminate Census Data for Evidence-based Policy Making -
Contraceptive use dynamics in Kenya: analysis of method choice and discontinuation
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2007)This study aimed at identifying correlates of contraceptive method choice and also the experiences and behaviour of women who have used contraception.This was to enable the understanding of the overall effectiveness of ... -
Urban integration in Africa: a socio-demographic survey of greater Nairobi.
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2004)The main purpose of this study was to measure the medium and long-term effects of macro-economic changes on access to job market, access to housing and demographic behaviour. It was also intended to provide policy makers ... -
Adolescent safe motherhood survey (ASMS) of 2002
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2006)The survey was carried out by the African Population and Health Research Center, in collaboration with the Opportunities and Choices Reproductive Health Research Programme of the University of Southampton, and the Population ... -
Assessment of the link between HIV/AIDS and recent fertility patterns in Kenya
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2007)The study focused on both individual and contextual community HIV/AIDS factors and role of the proximate fertility determinants. The main objectives of the study was to examine regional variations in the link between ... -
Influencing policy and financing reforms to improve access to family planning for the poor in Kenya
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2009)he purpose of this study was to understand the issues behind low family planning access by the poor other than the policy and programmatic issues. The assessment was also expected to come out with strate gies that could ... -
Analysis age patterns of mortality in Kenya. Towards Model life table
(Department of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2013)This is an attempt to establish models life tables for Kenyan counties and act as a reference model life table for benchmarking and determination of changes in overall mortality rates in Kenya -
The demographic dividend: a gift or a curse. youth research compendium
(Nairobi: Institute of Economic AffairsDepartment of Population Studies and Research Institute, University of Nairobi, 2011)No associated abstract -
Politics Beyond Ethnic Frontiers : Sowing Seeds of Peace, Truth and Reconciliation
(S.I.P.Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2002) -
Sowing Seeds of Courage and Dignity, Kisumu
(S.I.P.Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2001) -
Rooted in Compassion : The Legacy of Daniel arap Moi, Kisumu
(S.I.P.Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2001) -
Climate Change: An Ethical Perspective in Potential Impacts of Climate Change in Kenya
(Climate Network Africa, Nairobi.Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1997) -
Futures Beyond Poverty :Ways and Means out of the Current Stalemate, edited with Pentti Malaska
(World Futures Studies Federation,TurkuDepartment of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1997) -
The Fresher, the Better : Life in the Lake Victoria Fishery
(IDRCDepartment of Philosophy and Religious Studies, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 1987) -
Reach Out and Touch the Lord: Six New Millennium Sermons, Faith Tract Fellowship
(Department of Philosophy and Religious studies, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs) in Development with Special Reference to Local Capacity Creation in Meru District
(College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 1988) -
Implementing national environmental frameworks at the local level A case study from Taita Taveta County, Kenya
(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2013)Since the 1990s, many African countries have invested in efforts to develop national frameworks to address crosscutting environmental management issues and problems. But how and to what extent have these national frameworks ... -
Urban poverty and labour force participation in Kenya
(College of Humanities and Social Studies, 2003-11)Recent estimates show that urban poverty in Kenya has increased tremendously. For the urban poor, whose main income generating asset is labour, participation in the labour market is crucial. Employment enables the urban ... -
An analysis of the learning resource centre concept and its implication for diploma teacher training colleges in Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2012)The Learning Resource Centre is a Concept that was introduced in Kenya in the mid seventies as a way of improving the educational system. Following an extensive review of literature on this concept, the following four ... -
Vocationalising Kenya's secondary school curriculum: career and educational aspirations of boys and girls
(University of NairobiInstitute for Development Studies,University of Nairobi, 1993)This paper investigates the effects of the 8-4-4 curriculum, with its emphasis on vocational education, on secondary school students' career and educational aspirations. Specifically, the study examines the extent to which ...