Ogolla, Peter O.; Aloka, Peter J.; Raburu, Pamela(2016)
In Homa Bay County of Kenya, there are reported cases of stressful experiences among high school principals. This has made some principals to opt out of their position of responsibilities. The present investigated the ...
Alcoholism is one of the chronic problems of a modern society. Many lives have been lost and thousand others ruined as a result of alcoholism. In the recent times, Alcoholic Anonymous (AA) institutions have been the desirable ...
Culture is the way of life of a people. It influences the people’s behavior and thought process. The aim of this study was to investigate cultural factors as a predictor variable in determining transition rates of pupils ...
Owuor, Margaret A.; Mulwa, Richard; Otieno, Philip; Newton, Alice(Elsevier, 2019-12)
Mangrove degradation threatens the capacity of these important ecosystems to provide goods and services that contribute to human wellbeing. This study uses a deliberative choice experiment to value non-market mangrove ...
This article articulates novelists’ constructions of prostitutes’ humanity in the city’s complex spaces that are both enabling and problematic. Through a reading of selected novels in tandem with Kenyan social histories, ...
De Boeck, Gudrun; Wood, Chris M.; Brix, Kevin V.; Sinha, Amit K.; Matey, Victoria; Johannsson, Ora E.; Bianchini, Adalto; Maina, John N.; Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Papah, Michael B.; Kisipan, Mosiany L.; Ojoo, Rodi O.(Oxford University Press, 2019-10)
Lake Magadi, Kenya, is one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth (pH~10, anoxic to hyperoxic, high temperatures). Recently, increased water demand and siltation have threatened the viable hot springs near the ...
The article explores interfaces between language management and devolved governance in Kenya against the backdrop of language management theory and the roles and responsibilities of devolved governance as defined by ...
There is a dearth of research on the economics of language of Africa’s official and national
languages, not to mention non-official, non-national indigenous languages. The article seeks to fill
this hiatus using qualitative ...
The article explores complementary aspects of two nascent developments in (socio) linguistics, namely translanguaging and language management using auto-ethnographic snapshots from class/lecture-room contexts in Kenya and ...
Mother tongue education (MTE) has been a subject of rigorous debate for more than half a century, in both industrialised and developing societies. Despite disparate views on MTE, there is an uneasy consensus on its importance ...
The research reported in this article sought to interrogate the impact of internationalisation on university language policies with a focus on how pressures of internationalisation influence the publication practices and ...
Omondi, Erick A.; Gikuma-Njuru, P.; Ndiba, Peter K.(Universitas Diponegoro, 2019-10)
The use of biomass as renewable energy source is of interest in reducing dependence on fossil fuels and associated impacts
of climate change. Water hyacinth (WH), an invasive aquatic plant of environmental concern has ...
Play has found little, if any acceptance in most of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in Homa Bay Sub County. Observation reveals that parents and ECD Managers/Head teachers appear to pressurize the ECDE teachers ...
This study set out to establish the influence of Information Systems in small and micro enterprises, as a vehicle for implementing youth employment policies in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to asses the role of ...
Student discipline is a global issue. Parental engagement in management of learner discipline has remained low. This study examined the effect of parents’ education level on their participation in management of learners’ ...
Aomo, John A.; Raburu, Pamela; Aloka, Peter J.; Ogolla, Peter O.(2018)
The study examined the relationship between self-efficacy and indulgence in behavior problems among students in selected Kenyan secondary schools. A correlation survey Design was adopted. The target population was 11479 ...
Ogolla, Peter O.; Aloka, Peter J.; Raburu, Pamela(2016)
In a pre- conference brief by the Kenya High School Heads Association (KEHHSA, 2016) alluded that twenty three (23) principals die annually in Kenya due to stress related issues. The present study examinedthe relationship ...
Play has found little, if any acceptance in most of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers in Homa bay Sub County. Observation reveals that parents and ECD Managers/Head teachers appear to pressurize the pre-school ...
Play has found little, if any acceptance in most of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in Homa Bay District. Observation reveals that parents and ECD Managers/Head teachers appear to pressurize the pre-school ...
Play has found little, if any acceptance in most of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers in Homa Bay Sub -County. The purpose of this study therefore was to determine the influence of pretend play on pre-school ...