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Effects of uncertainty on domestic private investments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The domestic private investment serves as a prerequisite for the development and modernization of any economy. In Kenya, macroeconomic and political uncertainties play a significant role in influencing private domestic ...
(RE)Presentation of fame and wealth in drum magazine.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Media plays an increasingly greater role in modelling behaviour, especially for young people.
Research has shown that adolescents use media to help define the world around them. Magazines, being a type of media, could ...
Impact of social media platforms on family and household interactions in Limuru town.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Social networking sites (SNS) have gained great popularity in Kenya in recent times.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, are some of the commonly used SNS
in the country. This study sought to examine these ...
Influence of electronic media on learning social skills by Pre-school children in Ruiru division, Kiambu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This study looked into the influence of electronic media on learning social skills by pre-school children in Ruiru Division, Kiambu County. Electronic media connectivity by pre-school children is on the increase in recent ...
Markovian Modeling the changes in Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in response to praziquantel treatment in Mwea
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Approximating the reduction level of STH infections is important in policy and decision
making nationally as well as globally.This is to ensure the control measures put in place
aligns withWHOrecommendation of infections ...
A Philosophical Critique of Critical Thinking Pedagogy in Kenyan Secondary Schools’ Curriculum
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Across the globe, the goals of learning for elementary, secondary and higher education curricula tend to emphasize the development of critical thinking (CT) pedagogy in teaching and critical thinking skills in learning. ...
Countering International Terrorism by the Military in Africa: a Case Study of the Kenya Defence Forces
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
This study explored the use of military in countering international terrorism in Africa by using the Kenya Defence Forces. The study illustrates the use of the military as a way of eradicating terrorism in the horn of ...
Stress management and employee performance at Kenya Airways
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Kenya Airways has had numerous challenges such as expensive ticketing which has led
to reduced revenue, poor investment practices leading to loss of money as well as poor
human practices leading to industrial unrest. ...
Using Geospatial Technologies to Assess the Impact of Human Settlement in Mt. Elgon Forest
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
The Mt. Elgon ecosystem is a gazetted forest reserve. Over decades of time, the forest ecosystem has experienced a surge in human population through the government-led Chepyuk settlement. Recently, there was a petition to ...
Analysis of Stratified Livestock Production as an Option for Enhancing Commercial Off-take of Pastoral Cattle in Kenya’s Drylands
(University of Nairobi, 2020)
Livestock production in Kenya accounts for 10–15 % of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) and about 42% of the agricultural GDP. The production mainly occurs in pastoral areas, where approximately 70% of the national ...