School of Humanities and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Effectiveness of the Africa Union Mission(AMISOM) in the Transformation of Somalia Conflict (2007-2016)
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Peace in Somalia has remained elusive for nearly three decades since the fall of the Siad Barre’s regime in 1991. International and regional organizations have tended to establish initiatives with an aim of finding lasting ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Police Reforms and Counter Terrorism Measures in Kenya: A case of Nairobi City County
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)This study intended to evaluate the role of police reforms on counter terrorism in Kenya. A case of Nairobi City County. The study was guided by the following objectives: - to examine the effect of police training on ... -
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 ... -
Challenges and Prospects to Post Conflict Reconciliation of Peaceful Co-existence in South Sudan
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)This research was carried out to investigate the challenges and prospects to post-conflict reconciliation on peaceful co-existence in South Sudan. The study was guided by the following objectives; investigating the role ... -
Contribution of Diaspora Women in Foreign Economic Policy Implementation: Focus on Kenya Women in the United States of America
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Women living and working in foreign countries, also known as Diasporas, are recognized in the research as key source of capital and other supports for economic diplomacy and foreign economic implementation. The study focused ... -
Influence of Selected Stakeholder Participation on Budget Policy Formulation: A Case of Kiambu County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)In assessing the real development of any administrative unit world over, the World Bank Report 2014 proposes the importance of recognition of public input in all matters of public policy formulation and implementation. The ... -
Effectiveness of Selected Civil Society Organizations in Community policing in Kenya’s Informal Settlements: A case of Kibera
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Community policing plays a critical role in maintenance of law and order in the society. However, the success of community based policing depends on the relationship that the police and the public cultivates. Traditionally, ... -
Effects of Gender Based Violence on Women Participation in Political Elections: A Case Study of Women Political Aspirants in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(2017)The participation of women in decision-making and politics is a human rights issue enshrined in the Constitution. Violence during campaigns leading to elections is seen as a deterrent for many capable women aspirants ... -
Effects of Foreign Aid on Governance in Fragile States: A Case of Mogadishu, Somalia
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Somalia has been and is still greatly supported by foreign aid since the fall of its government in 1991 and hundreds of billions of dollars have been given to the country in form of humanitarian and developmental support. ... -
Effect of Tax Aggressiveness Practices on Tax Governance in Eastleigh Jurisdiction, Nairobi County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Developed countries, where Kenya is no exception, need to collect taxes from both individuals and corporates to finance growth and development initiatives, running of day to day expenses of the government, control the ... -
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 ... -
Effects of Working Conditions of Private security Guards on service Delivery in Embakasi sub-County: A Case Study of KK Security Company
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)The provision of security remains a fundamental challenge in the world today owing to emerging threats that range from terrorism, organized urban crime and Kenya has not been spared from these. The demand for security has ... -
Impact of Accelerating Access to Clean Energy for Rural Women in Kieni West Sub-County, Nyeri County
(2017)Energy security is one of the most important future challenges for the international agenda of security, peace, and stability worldwide. In rural parts of Kieni West, women are disproportionally affected by this massive ... -
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 ... -
Unintended Consequences of Incarceration on Prisoners’Families in Kenya: Case of Busia County
(2017)Prison punishment is the most comprehensive social control, regulation, and crime prevention mechanism. The purpose of this study was to examine the unintended socio economic impacts of incarceration on prisoners’ ... -
Conflict Resolution Mechanisms in Restoring Sustainable Peace in Saku Sub-County, Marsabit County
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)African societies and the developing countries have been undergoing difficult times in terms of ethnic and clan conflicts and antagonism. The northern part of Kenya especially Marsabit is infamous for the frequent ...