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Urbanization and adaptation: a reorganization process of social relations among the Maragoli migrants in their urban colony, Kangemi, Nairobi Kenya.
(1984)
African urban studies of Anthropology have their origin in one ideal model, the diachronic model. This model assumes that African urbanization can be regarded as a gradual process of detribalization in consequence of direct ...
Demographic analysis of marital dissolution in Kenya
(1989-11)
This is a demographic analysis of marital dissolution. It is an attempt to examine regional differentials in determinants of marital dissolution, with a view of explaining the factors influencing the rates, levels and ...
Nomiya Luo Church:The dynamics of an African Independent Church among the Luo of Siaya District
(1981-11)
The history of the Christian Church in Africa is a vast field uiai, the moment a lot of work is being done on. The extent of the task grows with the increasing recognition accorded the widespread indigeneous churches new ...
Self-help groups in Tororo district
(1982-06)
The study set out to look at self-help groups and their operations during the military regime Uganda. The study was particularly interested to find out how these groups fared in a period when no Government Assistance was ...
The estimation of nuptiality using census data for Kenya
(1985-09)
This study set to estimate Nuptiality for Kenya using census data. The discussion is conducted at the levels, first at macro (national) level to examine the appropriateness of applying four alternative methods of refining ...
The estimation of adult mortality differentials in Kenya using a life table technique
(1985-07)
In this study, the Horiuchi and Bennett (1981) technique is used to study the quality of the data on the number of registered deaths. The Preston and Bennett (1983), and the Bennett and Horiuchi (1982) techniques are then ...
A conceptual analysis of environmental impact assessment as a legal mechanism for the protection and management of the environment: the case of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1985)
The Government of Kenya has drafted a bill,
the National Environment Enhancement and Management
Bill, which when it becomes law will institutionalise
the mechanism called Environmental Impact Assessment
(referred to ...
Estimation of adult mortality in Kenya using information on orphan-hood
(1986-05)
There are various ways of constructing life table
using indirect methods. One such method is using information
of both child and adult mortality. In this thesis we have
used the Trussell's method of estimating child ...
Age at first birth and age at first marriage:A study of adolescent fertility in Kenya
(1981-07)
This study was designed to examine the relationship between the event of first birth and first marriage among a sample of adolescent women in Kenya. The study used data from the Kenya Fertility Survey which is a component ...
Infrastructure inventories
(1987-08)
Kenya's rural infrastructure inventories are comprehensive sectoral listings of all public infrastructure facilities in the rural areas of the country. They cover details on condition, utilization and distribution of ...