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Public Perception, Determining factors and Mitigation Measures for Physically Challenged Learners Academic Achievement in Inclusive Public Schools in Kitui West District, Kitui County
(Africa Nazarene University, 2013)This study examined the determining factors influencing academic achievement of physically challenged learners in inclusive public schools in Kitui West District. This was aimed at suggesting mitigation measures which can ... -
Influence of selected factors on implementation of the English Language Curriculum in Early Childhood Education in Meteitei Division, Nandi County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2016-08)Curriculum implementation is viewed as an important process in child learning development since it determines the success or failure of curriculum delivery. Despite the growing importance of Early Childhood Education, there ... -
Peacebuilding initiatives by corporate organizations:the case of Barclays Bank of Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2016-08)The environment that humans exist in is characterized by turbulence due to the existence of conflicts- both violent and non-violent. Those conflicts tend to affect stability, human productivity, maximum use of human potential ... -
Effect of Daadab Refugee Camp and state security in Garissa county, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2016-10)North-east Kenya has always been very insecure, with special Kenyan government permission needed before any travel is allowed by anyone to Dadaab. The ability of al-shabaab to operate within the camps and in surrounding ... -
Effectiveness of County Government in Delivery of Outpatient Health Care Services in Kilifi North Sub County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Decentralized system of governance has been implemented in many parts of the world with a view of improving service delivery to citizens. The Health sector in Kenya was one of the functions that was devolved. Despite ... -
Critical Evaluation of the Role of Faith Based Organizations Peace Building in Juba, South Sudan
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Civil war has destroyed the infrastructure as well as disrupted the development of South Sudan as a country. Faith based organizations role in conflict resolution and peace building in South Sudan has been in existence for ... -
Assessing the Effectiveness of Huduma Centres (one-stop-shops) in the Delivery of Public Services: The Case of Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Globally, improving service delivery has received considerable focus with reforms being introduced in the public sector. This is being driven by a focus on increased demand for governments to seek ways of improving service ... -
Assessing the Role of the KDF Balancing Between State Security and Human Security in Intrastate Violence: A Case of Mt. Elgon, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)The purpose of this study was to assess the role of KDF in balancing between state and human security in intrastate conflict with particular reference to the Mt Elgon region of Kenya between the years 2006-2008. The ... -
Influence of Strategic Plans Execution on Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Tigania West Sub County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Strategic plans are considered to be very important in the management and success of organizations. The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of strategic plans execution on academic performance in public ... -
Effectiveness of Kenya Courts in Ensuring Access to Juvenile Justice: A Case Study of Siakago Law Court in Embu County
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)High expectations have been placed on the Judiciary as the epitome of justice, it should therefore ensure that juvenile justice flows from within its courts even before other institutions follows suit. However ... -
Teachers’ Perception of the Effect of School Ranking in Trans Nzoia West Sub-County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)According to World Bank, the pressure of examinations and ranking of schools according to performance are blamed for lack of depth in learning and the teaching process worldwide. Focusing on examination results ignores ... -
Factors Affecting the Levels of Terrorism in Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Kenya became a major partner in the global war on terror in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. This research therefore sought to examine the factors that affect and contribute to the rising levels of terrorism. The ... -
Influence of ISO 9001:2008 Certification on Service Delivery Among Private Security Firms in Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard, ISO 9001, is a quality management system for firms seeking to provide quality services and products, while meeting the customer and other stakeholder’s ... -
Counter-Terrorism Strategies and its Effect in Kenya: A case Study of Nairobi County
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)The study focused on counterterrorism strategies and its effects in Kenya with a specific focus on Nairobi County. States (including Kenya), have endeavored to come up with appropriate strategies or measures that are ... -
Perceived Effectiveness of Street Mounted Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems on Provision and Maintenance of Physical Security in the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD)
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Cases of criminal related activities such stealing, assault, theft from motor vehicles and burglary have been on a steady rise in Nairobi County and specifically within the CBD for the past decade. Following these incidences, ... -
Effects of Information and Communication Technology Integration on Learning and Teaching: A Case of Selected Secondary Schools in Nairobi County
(2017)The use of information and communication technology (ICT) in schools has become part of students learning in and out of school settings. Its implementation and effect on learning and teaching outcome have become of key ... -
An Assesment of the Security Sector Reforms in the National Police Service in Kenya, 2011-2016
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)This study aimed at assessing the security sector reforms introduced in the National Police Service in Kenya in a bid to transform it from a police force to a police service. The specific objectives of the study were to ... -
Implications of Illiteracy on Peace Building: A Case of Loruk Sub County in Baringo County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)This research sought to assess the implications of illiteracy on peace building in Loruk, Baringo County. The main objective was to determine if literacy skills are important in ensuring sustainability of peace building ... -
Corralates of Standard Three Pupils' Proficiency in Mathematics in Public Primary Schools in Ongata Rongai Division, Kajiado North Sub-County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Pupils’ mathematical proficiency in lower primary schools is critically important since it is likely to determine later mathematics achievement as well as disposition to the subject. The purpose of this study was to determine ... -
The Contribution of Oil Exploration on Human Security in Lokichar Division, Turkana County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)After decades of exploration, commercially viable quantities of oil were hit in Kenya’s Turkana County in 2012. This made Kenya join the regional and international list of countries with commercially viable oil ...