School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Perceived Parental Nurturing Practices as Predictors of Behavioural Adjustment among Pupils in Primary Schools
(JOOUST, 2018)Globally, students' indulgence in behaviour problems has been a threat to the serenity, peacefulness, and tranquility enjoyed by members of families, schools and communities. Therefore, students' behavioural maladjustment ... -
Metacognnitive Learning strategies as Predictors of Academic Performance in English Language among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2020)Globally, the academic performance in English language remains persistent and it is below the expected levels. There is a problem of persistent low academic performance in English language in Kenya specifically in ... -
Effectiveness Use of Modern Assistive Technology in the Academic Performance of Secondary School students with visual Impairment
(JOOUST, 2015)This study sought to establish the effectiveness of assistive technology on academic performance of students with visual impairment in Kisumu County, Kenya. The study had four objectives namely: (i) To determine ... -
Classroom Supports: an Analysis of its Influence on Learning Outcomes for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)The specific needs of learners with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may affect their success in the classroom and therefore understanding and effectively utilizing classroom supports in their learning can enable them gain ... -
Predictors of Adjustment among Re-admitted Teenage Mothers in Secondary Schools
(JOOUST, 2017)Teenage motherhood is a worldwide problem with 36.4 million girls giving birth before the age of 18 years in developing world. Kenya faces a similar problem with the youngest mother in Siaya County giving birth at 13years. ... -
Analysis of Ideological Opinions from Local Digital Media on Performance of Kenya's Jubilee Government (2013-2015)
(JOOUST, 2018)Online digital media is increasingly becoming popular as a platform for sharing opinions on political issues affecting the country. In Kenya, available literature on digital media and political opinions tend ... -
Access to Opportunities for Gifted and Talented Learners with Hearing Impairment in Inclusive Education Programmes in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)Most countries in the world have inclusive education programs for regular learners who are gifted and talented but some are in their own institutions. However the existence of the gifted and talented learners who are ... -
An Analysis of Speech Acts in Margaret Ogola's the River and the Source and I Swear by Apollo
(JOOUST, 2019)Novels are characterized by narration. However, in some instances depending on the style of the author, some portions of the novel may consist of interactions between the characters. It is therefore through speech acts ... -
Vigezo Vya Uanishiji wa Mafumbo Katika Fasihi ya Kiswahili: Uhakiki wa Tamthilia za Kyalo Waddi Wamitila
(JOOUST, 2018)Mafumbo yameainishwa kama kipera cha semi za fasihi simulizi za Kiswahili. Licha ya hali hii ni utanzu changamano wenye vipashio vya lugha na tanzu nyingine za fasihi. Hivyo yanatumiwa kwa upana katika ... -
Influence of Motor Skill Training on Performance of Dressing as an Activity of Daily Living by Pupils with Cerebral Palsy; a Case of a Special School in Kisimu County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2016)Cerebral palsy is a condition that has been in existence for a long time and there is no society that is exempted from having children with cerebral palsy. The prevalence of cerebral palsy is rising and Kenya just like ... -
Implementation of Integrated English Curriculum: Teachers' Challenges and Opportunities in Public Secondary Schools, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)The use of integration in the teaching of English language and literature is a priority in Kenya. Despite the inception of the Integrated English Language Curriculum (IELC) two decades ago, not al1 teachers of English ... -
Age, Level of Education, Marital Experience and Gender Differences in Marital Satisfaction among Selected Spouses, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015)Marital satisfaction is a pertinent ingredient to the stability of any nation, given that the family is the basic unit of any nation. Too much marital dissatisfaction leads to family members being ... -
Challenges Facing Primary School Teachers in the Implementation of the Regular Curriculum to Learners with Disabilities in Inclusive settings in Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2017)Teachers teaching in inclusive classrooms encounter the task of having to adapt the curriculum to suit learners with different categories of disabilities in inclusive classroom settings. Hence, they are faced with numerous ... -
Influence of Selected Behaviour Modification Practices on Reinforcement of Reading Ability among Learners with Dyslexia in Public Primary Schools, Mombasa, Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2021)Reading ability is essential for success in school as reading skills are utilized in all areas of academic subjects. Lack of mastery of reading ability is often blamed on inadequate resources, teachers, infrastructure and ... -
African Humanism in Kenyan Popular Fiction: A Study of Meja Mwangi’s Trilogy
(JOOUST, 2021)Being humane is a primary requirement for mutual and healthy relations in society. Recent studies have shown that humanness is built on the assertion that ‘I am because you are, and because you are, so I am.’ Accordingly, ... -
The Relationship between Communicative Language Teaching and Performance in English in Lower Primary Classes
(JOOUST, 2021)Competence in English is critical in enhancing Kenyan learners’ communication ability. It entails sufficient command of grammatical structures and vocabulary, which should help learners go through the education system with ... -
Irrational Beliefs as Predictors of Stress Levels among Orphaned Students in Public Secondary Schools, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2021)Usually, stress occurs when a person faces situations that are viewed to be endangering their physical or psychological functions, such as the loss of a loved one. Severe stress in one way or the other can contribute to ... -
Influence of Classroom Learning Environment on Mastery of Number Activity Concepts among Pre-Primary Learners in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2021)Classroom learning environment is one of the key factors that can be used to unlock the potentials of learners to mastery of concepts in pre-primary learning centres in Kenya. Any learning outcome can be attributed to ... -
Psychosocial Experiences of Students with Nocturnal Enuresis in Public Boarding Secondary Schools
(JOOUST, 2021)The role played by psychosocial experiences on students with nocturnal enuresis in any learning environment cannot be overemphasized. Nocturnal enuresis is a common problem globally among students in secondary schools. ... -
Perspectives on Principals’ Influence on Integration of Information Communication Technology in Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022)Global reforms in education have been geared towards infusing ICT in the curriculum in educational institutions. Locally, one of the Kenya national goals of education as espoused in 2016 National ICT Policy and the Vision ...