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  • Regional Features and Seasonality of Land--Atmosphere Coupling over Eastern China 
    Gao, Chujie; Chen, Haishan; Sun, Shanlei; Xu, Bei; Ongoma, Victor; Zhu, Siguang; Ma, Hedi; Li, Xing (Springer Verlag, 2018-02-10)
    Land--atmosphere coupling is a key process of the climate system, and various coupling mechanisms have been proposed before based on observational and numerical analyses. The impact of soil moisture (SM) on evapotranspiration ...
  • The Emerging Social Work techniques in Youth Empowerment programs: A case Study of Youth Empowerment Organizations in Nairobi County. 
    Otieno, Edwine Jeremiah; Okatta, Timothy Osiru; Ndege, Wilkins Muhingi; Mutavi, Teresia; Okuku, Michael Tedd; Odero, Vitalis Okoth; Mwendwa, Philip K. (2018)
    Traditional techniques used in social work have become obsolete and ineffective in meeting the contemporary needs of the dynamic population. This has led to the development of new social work ...
  • Ambivalence in pregnancy intentions: The effect of quality of care and context among a cohort of women attending family planning clinics in Kenya 
    Wekesa, Eliud; Askew, Ian; Abuya, Timothy (Public Library of Science, 2018-01-09)
    Context Ambivalence in pregnancy intentions is well-documented in sub-Saharan African (SSA) settings and has been associated with inconsistent use of contraception, thereby exposing women using contraception to the ...
  • Management of Religious Conflicts in Kenya: Challenges and opportunities 
    Moywaywa, Charles K. (2018-01)
    This paper reflects on the need for faith communities in Kenya to pull together in order to promote harmonious coexistence among themselves and within the country at large. Considering that Kenya is more affected by ...
  • Determination of the scalar polarizabilities of the proton using beam asymmetry\Sigma_ {3} in Compton scattering 
    Sokhoyan, V.; Downie, E. J.; Mornacchi, E.; McGovern, J. A.; Krupina, N.; Afzal, F.; Ahrens, J.; Akondi, C. S.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Beck, R. (Springer Verlag, 2017)
    The scalar dipole polarizabilities, αE1 and βM1, are fundamental properties related to the internal dynamics of the nucleon. The currently accepted values of the proton polarizabilities were determined by fitting to ...
  • Helicity-dependent cross sections and double-polarization observable E in η photoproduction from quasifree protons and neutrons 
    Witthauer, L.; Dieterle, M.; Abt, S.; Achenbach, P.; Afzal, F.; Ahmed, Z.; Akondi, C. S.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Bashkanov, M.; Beck, R.; Biroth, M.; Borisov, N. S.; Braghieri, A.; Briscoe, W. J.; Cividini, F.; Costanza, S.; Collicott, C.; Denig, A.; Downie, E. J.; Drexler, P.; Ferretti-Bondy, M. I.; Gardner, S.; Garni, S.; Glazier, D. I.; Glowa, D.; Gradl, W.; Günther, M.; Gurevich, G. M.; Hamilton, D.; Hornidge, D.; Huber, G. M.; Käser, A.; Kashevarov, V. L.; Kay, S.; Keshelashvili, I.; Kondratiev, R.; Krusche, B.; Lazarev,A. B.; Linturi, James M.; Lisin, V.; Livingston, K.; Lutterer, S.; MacGregor, I. J. D.; Mancell, J.; Manley, D. M.; Martel, P. P.; Metag, V.; Meyer, W.; Miskimen, R.; Mornacchi, E.; Mushkarenkov, A.; Neganov, A. B.; Neiser, A.; Oberle, M.; Ostrick, M.; Otte, P. B.; Paudyal, D.; Pedroni, P.; Polonski, A.; Prakhov, S. N.; Rajabi, A.; Reicherz, G.; Ron, G.; Rostomyan, T.; Sarty, A.; Sfienti, C.; Sikora, M. H.; Sokhoyan, V.; Spieker, K.; Steffen, O.; Strakovsky, I. I.; Strub, Th.; Supek, I.; Thiel, A.; Thiel, M.; Thomas, A.; Unverzagt, M.; Usov, Yu. A.; Wagner, S.; Walford, N. K.; Watts, D. P.; Werthmüller, D.; Wettig, J.; Wolfes, M.; Zana, L. (American Physical Society, 2017-05-01)
    Precise helicity-dependent cross sections and the double-polarization observable E were measured for η photoproduction from quasifree protons and neutrons bound in the deuteron. The η → 2γ and η → 3π0 → 6γ decay modes ...
  • Measurement of the ω → π 0 e + e − and η → e + e − γ Dalitz decays with the A2 setup at the Mainz Microtron 
    Adlarson, P.; Afzal, F.; Aguar-Bartolome, P.; Ahmed, Z.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Bantawa, K.; Beck, R. (American Physical Society, 2017-03-22)
    The Dalitz decays η → e+e−γ andω → π0e+e− have been measured in the γp → ηp and γp → ωp reactions, respectively, with the A2 tagged-photon facility at the Mainz Microtron. The value obtained for the slope parameter of ...
  • Measurement of the π 0 → e +e −γ Dalitz decay at the Mainz Microtron 
    Adlarson, P.; Afzal, F.; Aguar-Bartolom´, P.; Ahmed, Z.; Akondi, C. S.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Bantawa, K.; Beck, R.; Berghauser, H.; Biroth, M.; Borisov, N. S.; Braghieri, A.; Briscoe, W. J.; Cherepnya, S.; Cividini, F.; Collicott, C.; Costanza, S.; Denig, A.; Dieterle, M.; Downie, E. J.; Drexler, P.; Ferretti Bondy, M. I.; Fil’kov, L. V.; Gardner, S.; Garni, S.; Glazier, D. I.; Glowa, D.; Gradl, W.; Gurevich, G. M.; Hamilton, D. J.; Hornidge, D.; Huber, G. M.; Jude, T. C.; Kaser, A.; Kashevarov, V. L.; Kay, S.; Keshelashvili, I.; Kondratiev, R.; Korolija, M.; Krusche, B.; Kulikov, V. V.; Lazarev, A.; Linturi, James M.; Lisin, V.; Livingston, K.; MacGregor, I. J. D.; Macrae, R.; Manley, D. M.; Martel, P. P.; Martemianov, M.; McGeorge, J. C.; McNicoll, E. F.; Metag, V.; Middleton, D. G.; Miskimen, R.; Mornacchi, E.; Mullen, C.; Mushkarenkov, A.; Neganov, A.; Neiser, A.; Nikolaev, A.; Oberle, M.; Ostrick, M.; Ott, P.; Otte, P. B.; Paudyal, D.; Pedroni, P.; Polonski, A.; Prakhov, S. (American Physical Society, 2017-02-07)
    The Dalitz decay π 0 → e +e −γ has been measured in the γp → π 0 p reaction with the A2 taggedphoton facility at the Mainz Microtron, MAMI. The value obtained for the slope parameter of the π 0 electromagnetic transition ...
  • Growth performance and intestinal morphology of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus, Burchell, 1822) larvae fed on live and dry feeds 
    Onura, Karren N.; Van den Broeck, Wim; Nevejan, Nancy; Muendo, Patricia; Van Stappena, Gilbert (Elsevier, 2018-02-02)
    Effects of live and dry feeds on intestinal morphology and growth of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus, larvae (Burchell, 1822) were investigated from 2 days post hatching (dph) to 6 dph and 11 dph, respectively. Feeding ...
  • Study of η and η0 Photoproduction at MAMI 
    Kashevarov, V. L.; Ott, P.; Prakhov, S.; Adlarson, P.; Afzal, F.; Ahmed, Z.; Akondi, C. S.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Beck, R.; Braghieri, A.; Briscoe, W. J.; Cividini, F.; Codling, R.; Collicott, C.; Costanza, S.; Denig, A.; Downie, E. J.; Dieterle, M.; Ferretti Bondy, M. I.; Fil’kov, L. V.; Fix, A.; Gardner, S.; Garni, S.; Glazier, D. I.; Glowa, D.; Gradl, W.; Gurevich, G.; Hamilton, D. J.; Hornidge, D.; Howdle, D.; Huber, G. M.; Käser, A.; Kay, S.; Keshelashvili, I.; Kondratiev, R.; Korolija, M.; Krusche, B.; Linturi, James M.; Lisin, V.; Livingston, K.; MacGregor, J. D.; MacRae, R.; Mancell, J.; Manley, D. M. (American Physical Society, 2017)
    The reactions γp→ηp and γp→η′p are measured from their thresholds up to the center-of-mass energy W=1.96 GeV with the tagged-photon facilities at the Mainz Microtron, MAMI. Differential cross sections are obtained with ...
  • Measurement of π 0 photoproduction on the proton at MAMI C 
    Adlarson, P.; Afzal, F.; Akondi, C. S.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Azimov, Ya. I.; Beck, R.; Borisov, N.; Braghieri, A.; Briscoe, W. J.; Cherepnya, S.; Cividini, F.; Collicott, C.; Costanza, S.; Denig, A.; Downie, E. J.; Dieterle, M.; Ferretti Bondy, M. I.; Fil'kov, L. V.; Fix, A.; Gardner, S.; Garni, S.; Glazier, D. I.; Glowa, D.; Gradl, W.; Gurevich, G.; Hamilton, D. J.; Hornidge, D.; Huber, G. M.; Käser, A.; Kashevarov, V. L.; Kay, S.; Keshelashvili, I.; Kondratiev, R.; Korolija, M.; Korolija, M.; Krusche, B.; Kulikov, V. V.; Lazarev, A.; Linturi, James M.; Lisin, V.; Livingston, K.; MacGregor, I. J.; Manley, D. M.; Martel, P. P.; Martemianov, M.; McGeorge, J. C.; Meyer, W.; Middleton, D. G.; Miskimen, R.; Mushkarenkov, A.; Neganov, A.; Neiser, A.; Oberle, M.; Ostrick, M.; Ott, P.; Otte, P. B.; Oussena, B.; Paudyal, D.; Pedroni, P.; Polonski, A.; Polyanski, V. V.; Prakhov, S.; Rajabi, A.; Reicherz, G.; Ron, G.; Rostomyan, T.; Sarty, A.; Schott, D. M.; Schumann, S.; Sfienti, C.; Sokhoyan, V.; Spieker, K.; Steffen, O.; Strakovsky, I. I.; Strub, Th.; Supek, I.; Taragin, M. F.; Thiel, A.; Thiel, M.; Tiator, L.; Thomas, A.; Unverzagt, M.; Usov, Yu. A.; Wagner, S.; Watts, D. P.; Werthmüller, D.; Wettig, J.; Witthauer, L.; Wolfes, M.; Workman, R. L.; Zana, L. A. (American Physical Society, 2015)
    Differential cross sections for the gamma p -> pi^0 p reaction have been measured with the A2 tagged-photon facilities at the Mainz Microtron, MAMI C, up to the center-of-mass energy W=1.9 GeV. The new results, obtained ...
  • Insight into the Narrow Structure in η Photoproduction on the Neutron from Helicity-Dependent Cross Sections 
    Witthauer, L.; Dieterle, M.; Abt, S.; Achenbach, P.; Afzal, F.; Ahmed, Z.; Annand, J. R. M.; Arends, H. J.; Bashkanov, M.; Beck, R.; Biroth, M.; Borisov, N. S.; Braghieri, A.; Briscoe, W. J.; Cividini, F.; Costanza, S.; Collicott, C.; Denig, A.; Downie, E. J.; Drexler, P.; Ferretti-Bondy, M. I.; Gardner, S.; Garni, S. (American Physical Society, 2016-09-22)
    The double polarization observable E and the helicity dependent cross sections σ1/2 and σ3/2 were measured for η photoproduction from quasifree protons and neutrons. The circularly polarized tagged photon beam of the A2 ...
  • One, two, sing! how preschool teachers utilize music activities in the classroom: a case of Kiambu county, Kenya 
    Muya, Francis K. (2017)
    Research has proven beyond doubt that music activities are an invaluable resource in the learning process, especially for young children. However, little is known about how these music activities are used in the learning ...
  • Motivational strategies for teacher attraction and retention in Nyeri County, Kenya 
    Wamitu, Susan N. (2018-01)
    Education is the key that unlocks opportunities in every human being’s life as it creates a non-imitable resource. It is universally believed that the only inheritance one can leave for their off springs is education. ...
  • The influence of community related factors on ICT integration in management of public secondary schools in Kitui County, Kenya 
    Mutisya, Angeline M.; Mwania, Jonathan M. (2017-12)
    The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of community related factors in the integration of information and communication technology in the management of public secondary schools in Kitui County, Kenya. ...
  • Influence of child headed family formations on the development of interpersonal relations among pre-school learners in Musengo zone, Kitui west sub-county, Kitui County-Kenya 
    Kibwea, William M.; Mwania, Jonathan M.; Kamau, Leonard M. (2017-12)
    The study set out to study the influence of Child-headed family formations on the development of interpersonal relations among the pre-school learners in Musengo zone, in Kitui West Sub-County, Kitui County in Kenya. ...
  • Relationship between socio-economic class and the level of Posttraumatic stress disorder resulting from the 2007/2008 post Election violence among primary school pupils in Kibera and Kayole settlements, Nairobi 
    Mwania, Jonathan M. (2017-12)
    This study sought to determine whether there was any relationship between socio-economic class and the level of posttraumatic stress disorder resulting from the post election violence among primary school children in ...
  • Parenting styles as predictors of violence among selected public secondary school students in Embu County, Kenya 
    Njagi, Simon N.; Mwania, Jonathan M. (2017-12)
    Youth violence, both in and out of school, is a worldwide problem. In schools violence is characterized by physical fight amongst students, against school staff or destruction of property in the school. Despite the efforts ...
  • Parenting styles as predictors of drop out rate among selected public secondary school students in Embu County, Kenya 
    Njagi, Simon N.; Mwania, Jonathan M. (2017-12)
    The problem of school dropout is experienced in both the rich and poor countries, though some reasons may differ. As adolescents transit this turbulent stage they increasingly seek to be free from their parents and gain ...
  • Factors influencing the choice of Christian Religious Education by Secondary School students in Makueni Sub-county, Makueni County-Kenya. 
    Munyao, Joseph N.; Mwania, Jonathan M.; Joseph, Mwinzi (2017-12)
    The purpose of this research was to investigate the factors that influence the choice of Christian Religious Education by secondary school students in Makueni Sub-County, Makueni County. The research was guided by four ...

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