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The role of media in the fight against terrorism.
(2008-10)
This research project investigated the role of media in the fight against terrorism. The
study employed both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies in order to
clearly establish the relationship therein ...
English-Kiswahili code switching in Easy Fm: The Markedness Model.
(2008)
The main purpose of this study was to determine whether the Markedness Model as
proposed by Myers Scotton (1993) would be applied to determine the social motivation
for English Kiswahili Code Switching data, recorded ...
A thematic analysis of Mbuthia Muruthi's comic works
(2008)
This study brings to you an interesting study of Gikuyu contemporary comedy, in which
we focus on a popular artist, Mbuthia Muruthi Mbuthia, a producer and an actor under
the stage name 'Machangi ' has taken the Gikuyu ...
Factors influencing male delinquents to commit capital offences: a case study of inmates in Kamiti Prison.
(2008)
The problem of insecurity is on the rise in the country. Unfortunately, some of the capital offenses are committed by juveniles. The Government is struggling to deal with the problem by equipping the police with modern ...
An analysis of the current situation on dyslexia among sampled groups in Nairobi east city primary schools.
(2008)
The purpose of my study was three-fold: To discover the extent of awareness of dyslexia among
primary school teachers in Nairobi East, Makadara Division as well as their awareness of
government policy on students with ...
An investigation of aesthetic strategies employed by Gusii oral narrators in Gusii oral narratives
(University of Nairobi, 2008-08)
Oral performers have not been accorded attention that is due to them. This may be an
attribute of a prevalent tendency to culturally and ethnically situate oral literature
research. In this study we make an effort to use ...
Youth enterprise development fund: A study of its viability as an empowerment strategy for youth entrepreneurs in Ruiru division, Thika district
(2008)
The focus of this study was to establish the viability of the Youth Enterprise Fund
(YEDF) as an Empowerment tool for youth Entrepreneurs in the informal sector. The
study was conducted in Ruiru Division, Thika District.
The ...
Marxist theory of education and its pedagogical implications
(2008)
This study has as its express purpose shedding light on an important issue of educational concern. The issue is Marxist theory of education. Our interest will mainly be focused on a philosophical search that exposes Marxism ...
Regional welfare and income distribution in Kenya: A new approach to the measurement of wellbeing
(2008)
The income distribution of a region is a summary measure of many social processes and is directly associated with a region's level of welfare. This notwithstanding, regional welfare has been conventionally measured only ...
Kenya's Foreign policy in a changing world: themes, fora and prospects
(2008)
This project examines Kenya's foreign policy in the light of the changing international system. The premise of the study is that Kenya's foreign policy has changed in terms of themes and for a ...