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Innovation Platform for Improving Rice Marketing Decisions Among Smallholder Farmers in Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(Taylor and Francis Online, 2020-10-15)
Smallholder farmers are normally faced with making a decision on market participation and consequently choosing the appropriate marketing channel for their agricultural produce. This study focuses on how a multi-stakeholder ...
Guidance and Counselling Programme and Overall Adjustment of Teenage Mothers: Evidence from Secondary Schools in Kenya
(The Open Psychology Journal, 2020-04-29)
Background:
School adjustment is multifaceted that involves an array of demands varying in kind and degree which requires a variety of coping responses. Several teen mothers have been re-admitted to secondary schools in ...
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Mental Disorders among Prisoners in Kenya
(International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, 2020-07)
Prisons have been consistently reported to have high prevalence of mental disorders compared to the general population. Prisons have initiated a number of reforms not only to help the prisoners become self-reliant upon ...
Assessing Management Challenges Of Teachers Employed By Boards In Public Mixed Day Secondary Schools In Kenya
(IPRJB, 2020)
Purpose of Study: The purpose of this study was to assess challenges in managing teachers employed by Board of Management in public mixed day secondary school in Bondo sub-county, Siaya County, Kenya. The objective was to ...
What Determines Farmers’ Awareness and Interest an Adopting Cricket Farming? A Pilot Study from Kenya
(Springer Nature, 2020-11-04)
Farming crickets for human consumption is emerging as a promising novel and sustainable animal-source food production system. Cricket farming in Kenya first began in 2013; however, adoption rates have been slower than ...
“Romantic Entertainers” on Kenya’s Coastal Tourism: A Case of Sex Tourism
(Leisure Sciences, 2020-01-17)
This paper results from a year-long ethnographic study spent with a group of women on the Kenyan coastline who provide older male European tourists with friendship and intimacy. However, for the most part these are asymmetric ...
What Determines Farmers’ Awareness and Interest in Adopting Cricket Farming? A Pilot Study from Kenya
(International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2020-11-04)
Farming crickets for human consumption is emerging as a promising novel and sustainable animal-source food production system. Cricket farming in Kenya first began in 2013; however, adoption rates have been slower than ...
Relationship between Value Addition Strategies and Growth of Women Owned Agri-Based Enterprises in Rural Areas in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2020)
Value addition is a strategic approach to enterprise development that is perceived to influence growth of new enterprises while creating jobs for owners and their employees. Technological applications are cited ...
Effect of Mental Disorders on the Mental Wellbeing of Prisoners in Kenya
(IISTE, 2020-07-31)
This study investigated the effect of mental disorders on the mental wellbeing of prisoners in selected prisons in Kenya. A mixed method study design was employed in which quantitative and qualitative data was collected ...