School of Education, Humanities & Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Manifestation of formal and informal code switching in Nairobi, Kenya
(SAVAP International, 2012)This paper discusses Manifestations of Code Switching in Nairobi. The main objective is to examine the influence of Variables such as Formality and Informality of the conversation context in Code Switching and Code selection. ... -
Cultural heritage and the socialization process: a study of Ramogi hill.
(The LAR Center Press, 2012)Ramogi hill is held with a lot of reverence among the Luo, the bottom-line being that it was the stopping point of their fore- father, Ramogi, upon his entry into Kenya through Uganda from Southern Sudan. As a result, ... -
Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya.
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016-01)The study established the Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive design. The target population was 3566 which was ... -
Influence of internal locus of control on mathematics achievement among students in secondary schools in Kenya.
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2018-08)Achievement in Mathematics has remained a challenge to many students at secondary school level in Kenya, for example students in Vihiga Sub County. Despite the government’s effort in strengthening the subject, its performance ... -
Communicating through service charter to enhance delivery of immigration services in
(2014)This study sought to establish the role played by communication in the on-going reform programmes in Kenya’s public sector and, particularly, in the immigration department. In particular, it has investigated the function ... -
Secrets in stone
(Kenya Museum Society, 2006-01)Ohingni (singular: ohinga) are ruins of dry-stone walled settlement enclosures unique in Kenya and East Africa. They are architecturally similar to the dry-stone structures of Zimbabwe and Botswana, though less skillfully ... -
Management support in adoption of computer integrated model in financial forecast
(HR mars, 2014-04)Management Support is crucial to survival and success of organizations where managers are decision makers of the adoption of Computer Integrated Model (CIM) that is intended to contribute to the performance or effectiveness ... -
Influence of efficacy expectation on mathematics achievement among students in secondary schools in Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2018-08)Achievement in Mathematics has remained a challenge to many students at secondary school level in Kenya, for example students in Vihiga Sub-County. While most studies have focused on: school related factors, subject related ... -
Spatial distribution and settlement system of the stone structures of south-western Kenya
(Taylor & Francis group, 2003)During the Later Iron Age period in Kenya, communities that built structures known in the local language as ohingni (singular - ohinga)' occupied the Lake Victoria region in south-western Kenya. The term refers to both ... -
Influence of parenting style on involvement in the education of public preschool learners in Nandi Central Sub County, Nandi County, Kenya.
(IJERN, 2016-01)The study established the influence of parenting style on involvement in education of public preschool learner, in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted the Concurrent Triangulation design within the mixed ... -
Museums, intangible cultural heritage, and changing societies: The Ber gi dala exhibition and cultural heritage preservation at the Kisumu museum, Kenya
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2017)The aim of this article is to give an account of the Ber gi dala exhibition at the Kisumu Museum, Kenya. It focuses on the customs, traditional buildings, and intangible cultural heritage of one of the major tribal groups ... -
Recent archaeological investigation along the Sondu Miriu river, Kenya
(Taylor & Francis group, 1999)The purpose of this note is to draw attention to a number of discoveries along the Sondu Miriu River, made during a recent Archaeological Impact Assessment (AIA) conducted by the National Museums of Kenya (NMKJ, with ... -
Influence of age difference in response to motor skill training on the performance of activities of daily living by pupils with cerebral palsy in Kisumu Kenya
(International Refereed Research Journal, 2017-01)The study explored age difference in response to motor skills training on the performance of activities of daily living by learners with cerebral palsy in a special school in Kisumu. An experiment was carried out with the ... -
Influence of the working conditions of the support staff on their work performance in secondary schools in Rarieda Sub-County, Kenya
(MCSER Publishing, 2015-03)Support staff plays a pivotal role in secondary schools by helping to reduce none teaching load on teachers. However, they do this under very difficult conditions such as low salaries and wages, work more than 8 hours a ... -
Challenges in the use of school readiness screening tool for learners with special needs
(Educational Research International, 2015-06)The School Readiness Screening Test Tool is important because it is used by Educational Assessment and Research Centres; Professionals in the Educational Assessment Centres determine school placement and intervention ... -
Gender differences in response to motor skill training on the performance of dressing as an activity of daily living by pupils with cerebral palsy in Kisumu, Kenya
(MCSER Publishing, 2016-01)The study explored gender differences in response to motor skill training on curbing activity restriction of dressing by pupils with cerebral palsy in a special school in Kisumu, Kenya. Mixed method approach was adopted ... -
Influence of principals’ maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment on usage of Information Communication Technology for teaching and learning in secondary schools
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies, 2018-08)Abstract: The objective of the study was to evaluate the influence of principals’ maintenance of ICT equipment on usage of ICT for teaching and learning in secondary schools in Kisumu County, Kenya. Concurrent triangulation ... -
Effectiveness of motor skill training on the performance of dressing as an activity of daily living by Kenyan pupils with cerebral palsy
(MCSER Publishing, 2016-01)The study established the effectiveness of Motor Skill training on the performance of Dressing as an Activity of Daily Living by Pupils with Cerebral Palsy in one special school for pupils who are physically challenged in ... -
The role of assistive technologies on quality educational outcomes of student with visual impairment in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2015-03)This study sought to establish the role of assistive technologies on quality educational outcomes of students with visual impairment in Kisumu County, Kenya. The study adopted a mixed methods research design. The target ... -
School-based factors affecting the teaching of kiswahili in public pre-schools in Kasipul division, Rachuonyo south sub-county, Homabay county
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016)Globally language is very important since it is a means of communication that leads to international development and cohesion. Kiswahili is a language taught in the pre-school curriculum in Kenya and a national language ...
