Faculty of Arts: Recent submissions
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Establishing the Relationship Between Family Background and Problem Behaviour of Institutionalized Teenagers in Othaya Sub-county of Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to establish the relationship between family background and problem behaviours of institutionalized teenagers in Othaya Sub-County of Nyeri County, Kenya. Its objectives were to: assess the relationship ... -
Impact of Digital Advertising on Performance of Real Estate Firms: a Case of Username Investments Ltd
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The main objective of the study was to analyze the impact of digital advertising on performance of real estates in Nairobi, a case of Username Investments Ltd. Advertising has been used as a tool for social influence, in ... -
Water-related Conflicts in the Malewa River Basin in Nakuru County, Kenya – 1980 - 2012
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study examines water-related conflicts in the Malewa River Basin between 1980 and 2012, with a focus on conflicts that arose with the introduction of new livelihoods in the area. Using library and field research ... -
Project Management Practices and Implementation of Mogombet Water Supply Project in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The motivation for this investigation stemmed from the observation that numerous water projects in the county fell short of meeting the criteria for effective project execution due to inadequate project management ... -
Patterns of Audience Engagement and Consumption of Maasai Radio Broadcasts: an Analysis of Mayian Fm and Nosim Fm
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study aimed at analysing the factors influencing the quality of content generated vernacular radio stations Mayian FM and Nosim FM. Specifically, the study aimed at establishing the influence of cultural values, ... -
Role of Communication in the Surrogacy Industry in Kenya: the Case of Nairobi In-vitro Fertility Center, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study set out to investigates the role of communication in the Kenya in Vitro Fertilization Centre, focusing on surrogacy regulations. The study objectives were to examine messages from surrogacy agencies and stakeholders ... -
Cattle Rustling and Insecurity: a Case Study of Baringo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Cattle rustling has been identified as a major cause of insecurity in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) regions of Kenya. In order to address this issue, the government has taken several measures, such as establishing ... -
Project Appraisal Practices and Performance of Commercial Office Space Projects in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The purpose of conducting project appraisal in commercial office space projects is to determine its viability and compatibility regarding the financial, economic, market, and technical aspects. Commercial office projects ... -
An Assessment of Public Awareness of Kenya Vision 2030
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Board (VDB) is mandated to market Vision 2030 aggressively, publicize it, and communicate its activities and achievements to the public. Despite the much the VDB has achieved, there is a lack ... -
Kuathirika Kwa Kiswahili Kutokana Na Ubadilishaji Msimbo Katika Mawasiliano Ya Biashara: Kifani Cha Diskosi Ya Jua Kali, Soko La Daraja Mbili, Kisii
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Utafiti huu ulikusudia kuchanganua na kujadili kuathirika kwa matumizi ya lugha ya Kiswahili kutokana na ubadilishaji msimbo katika mazungumzo kati ya wauzaji na wanunuzi katika soko la wazi la Daraja Mbili, mjini Kisii. Soko ... -
Print Media Coverage of Collapsing Structures in Nairobi County: the Case of the Nation and the Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study sought to analyze the coverage of disaster in Kenya by print with reference to collapsing building. The study sought to establish how priming of disaster by the media in Kenya; determine priority reporting by ... -
Framing of Police Enforcement of the Covid Laws in Kenya: a Comparative Analysis of the Daily Nation and Standard Newspapers
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study analysed how the Standard and The Daily Nation newspapers framed via their reporting of the enforcement of Legal Notice No. 36 -The Public Order (State Curfew) Order, 2020 the 7 pm to 5 am curfew. The aim of ... -
The Influence of Occupational Hazards on Motivation and Productivity of Employees: a Case Study of SMEs in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The focus of this research was to ascertain the influence from occupational hazards upon motivation and productivity among Nairobi County SMEs. The study goals contained; establish the prevalent occupational hazards in ... -
Role of Communication in the Conservation and Restoration of Water Resources in the Face of a Changing Climate: a Case Study of the Nairobi River in Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Over the years, the water volume and quality at the Nairobi River have deteriorated because of predominantly human interference both from the populace residing along the riverbank and from industrial waste dumped into the ... -
The Role of Intergrated Marketing Communication Tools in Driving Residential Property Sales Among Selected Real Estate Companies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Kenyan real estate has experienced tremendous growth, more so Nairobi County that has been characterised by increased infrastructural development, improvement in utilities and population influx. This has led to stiff ... -
Effect of Cash Transfers in Enhancing Resilience to Climate Shocks in Pastoralists Households; a Case Study of Turkana East Sub County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Kenya has implemented cash transfer programs to decrease the effects of natural occurring disasters on community welfare and livelihoods due to the increasing severity of droughts and other catastrophes. In many developing ... -
Coping Strategies Adopted by Kenyan Women Parliamentarians in Performance of Their Legislative Mandate
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The overarching objective of this study was to assess the coping strategies adopted by Kenyan women parliamentarians in performance of their legislative mandate. The specific objectives the study were to examine the ... -
Evaluating Awareness Levels and Barriers to Green Building Implementation
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The building sector contributes to some of the most significant environmental damage and therefore, embracing sustainable building is crucial in attaining sustainable development through green buildings. Green building ... -
Ukandamizaji Wa Jinsia Ya Kiume Katika Riwaya Teule Za Kiswahili: Njozi Yapata Mtenzi (Mbatiah: 2018) Na Nguu Za Jadi (Momanyi: 2019)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Katika utafiti huu tumeshughulikia ukandamizaji wa jinsia ya kiume katika riwaya teule za Kiswahili: Njozi Yapata Mtenzi ya Mwenda Mbatiah (2018) na Nguu za Jadi ya Clara Momanyi (2019). Malengo ya utafiti huu ni: ... -
Attaining Substantive Equality Through Gender-responsive Public Procurement Practices in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
