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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 ... -
Effects of Devolved Governance on the Economic Development of Marsabit County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Devolved governance has become a political response to the ills plaguing fragile and plural societies, such as, conflicts, inequalities, rent seeking, economic stagnation, corruption and inefficient use of public resources ... -
Influence of Selected Factors on Girls Completion Rate in Primary Schools in Mochongoi Division, Marigat Sub-County, Baringo County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)The trend of completion rates of the girl child in primary school in Mochongoi division necessitates an investigation into what influences the phenomenon. Without girls’ education a country’s development remains seriously ... -
Effects of ICT Integration on Performance of Mathematics among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Mwala Sub-County, Machakos County
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)The objectives of mathematics teaching have largely not been achieved as indicated by the performance in the national examination (KNEC, 2015). Studies have been carried out with the aim to arrest the situation; however, ... -
Effect of Socio-Cultural Factors on Enrolment of Children in Pre-Primary Schools in Kajiado West Sub-County, Kajiado County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Pre-school education is very important in education process of a child because it increases pre-school children's opportunities to acquiring concepts, skills and attitudes that lay the foundation for lifelong learning. The ... -
Influence of Selected Psychosocial Factors on Learners’ Performance in Science Subjects: A Case of Public Secondary Schools in Moyale Sub-County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Science subjects form the bedrock upon which the study of science, technology and engineering lies. However, academic performance in Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) science subjects has been poor over the years; ... -
Influence of Selected Factors on the Level of Implementation of Preschool Creative Activities Curriculum in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Creative activities serve an important part in promoting children’s learning and development besides enhancing their emotional, intellectual and social skills. Thus, the conscious use of creative activities to promote the ... -
Relationship between Play Implementation Practices and ECDE Learner Performance in Kangari Zone, Kigumo Sub-County, Murang’a County in Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Play is valued worldwide and is viewed as a fundamental human right for all children as articulated in Article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Play is widely recognized as a major route to ... -
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 ... -
Relationship Between Institutional Factors and Implementation of Physical Education Curriculum in Private Primary Schools in Kajiado North Sub-County, Kajiado County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)Physical Education (PE) is an integral part of the school curriculum and therefore learners are required to take part in it actively. As such, schools have been identified as learning environments with the capacity to equip ... -
Factors Affecting the Job Performance of Teachers in Public Secondary Schools in Bomet County, Kenya
(Africa Nazarene University, 2017)For decades, teachers’ job performance has been a major concern for schools and other learning institutions in developing countries. Teacher job performance encompasses both academic and non-academic disciplines. Many ... -
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 ...