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The Seventh Day Adventist Church’s Responses to the Needs of Children with Disabilities in Kisii County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2021)The purpose of the study was to investigate the responses of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (SDAC) to the spiritual, educational and health needs of children with disabilities in Kisii County, Kenya. The government of ... -
Simulation of the charge ratio of cosmic ray muons in extensive air showers using corsika
(2010-08)The interaction of primary cosmic rays in the atmosphere produces, among other particles, pions and kaons. They decay to muons, which form an important component of extensive air showers, which can be measured on the Earth's ... -
Small Scale Farmers Adaptive Strategies to Climate Change in Crop Production Systems
(JOOUST, 2017)Kakamega County is a rich agricultural area where various food and cash crops are grown. However, changes in climate have an impact on crop production, and hence affect food security especially among small scale crop ... -
SMS Based Health Appointment Management Application for Clientele Follow-up: A Case study of Nuvaring Project, KEMRI/CGHR
(JOOUST, 2018)Patient follow-up in research settings is important for overall wellbeing of the particular patient. The mainstratcgies of managing clientele follow-up appointments are based on home visitations and phone calls, but cases ... -
Social Cognitive Skills as Predictors of Delinquent Behaviour Modification Among Students in Public Secondary Schools.
(JOOUST, 2022)The purpose of the study was to find out about social cognitive skills as predictors of delinquent behaviour modification among public secondary school students in Rongo Sub-County. The study objectives were to examine ... -
Socio-economic Impact of Indians on the People of Kendu Bay, 1895-1978
(JOOUST, 2017-01)This study analyses socio-economic impact of Indians on the culture of Africans in Kendu Bay. Even though the literature review demonstrates that the Afro-Asian relations have been studied in Kenya and the entire East ... -
Socio-Economic impact of Indians on the people of Kendu Bay, 1995-1978
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Socio-Spatial Factors Influencing the Location of Economic Enterprises in Obunga Informal Settlement, Kisumu City
(JOOUST, 2020)The location of economic enterprises forms an essential part of planning as they transform settlements into sustainable nodes of growth and development. However, lack of or inefficient enforcement of planning regulations ... -
Solution of parabolic partial differential equation of the form ut = uxx + f(x; t) u using lie symmetry analysis
(JOOUST School of Mathematics & Actuarial Sciences, 2016-05)The investigation of the exact solutions of nonlinear PDEs plays an important role in the study of nonlinear physical phenomena for instance in shallow water waves, uid physics, general relativity and many others.Lie ... -
Spectral Characterization of Jordan Homophorphisms on Semisimple Banach Algebras
(JOOUST, 2018)Certain properties of operator algebras have been studied such as bound¬edness, positivity, surjectivity, linearity, invertibility, numerical range, nu¬merical radius and idempotent property. Of great interest is the study ... -
Stakeholder Involvement in Co-creation of Ecotourism Experiences: a Planning Strategy for Dung a Beach as a Place Destination
(JOOUST, 2017)Involving stakeholders in co-creating tourism experiences is crucial in securing tourists satisfaction when they visit a particular destination. Grounded on the System Thinking Theory, Service-Dominant ... -
The Status of Subject and Object Markers in Ekegusii
(JOOUST, 2018)Bantu languages are known for their agglutinative nature and a complex verbal morphology. ln this case, a single verbal word has several affixes •including the subject and object markers hereafter SM and OM respectively. ... -
Stochastic Modeling of Road Accidents Using Poisson and Negative Binomial as th Error Term Distributions Assuming Polynomial Priors
(JOOUST, 2016)Cloud computing is a technological paradigm that enables computer users to access computing applications and services on a pay-as-you-use model. Over the years, the adoption of cloud computing by cloud service providers ... -
Stochastic Optimization Modeling with Goal Programming of Management Systems for Sugar Production.
(JOOUST, 2017)The sugar sub sector is a strategic segment in Kenyan economy, as it is a source of livelihood to over one million people in Kenya. It offers employment and helps in rural infrastructural development. ... -
Strategy Implementation Drivers and its Effect on Performance of Tea Processing Factories in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2020)Various prior studies have concurred that 90% of strategic initiatives fail, not due to formulation but, due to implementation difficulties. Failure of strategy implementation efforts ... -
A Stratified Cyber Security Vigilance Model for Corporate Information Technology Infrastructure
(JOOUST, 2019-06)Cyberspace is a relatively new unavoidable battlefield for most organizations- businesses governments, security agencies, learning and research institutions, political parties, terrorist groups and many others. As a result ... -
Subsistence Agriculture and Food Sustainability in East Alego Location, Siaya County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2020)Food sustainability in East Alego location has faced many challenges. Even though the area is endowed with natural conditions favorable for subsistence agriculture but, most households still experience food unsustainability. ... -
Sum construction of automorphic symmetric balanced incomplete block designs.
(JOOUST, 2021)Several mathematical studies ham been carried out to help solve spe• rilir- probk-ius 1wrht.iuiug t11 t•lt<• «onsrrncrtou mu! nnnlvsis of Dafaw•,•d Incomplete Block designs in terms of application. ... -
Synthesis, mosquito repellence and apoptotic activity of functionalized monoterpenes.
(2011-07)The investigations whose results are reported in this Thesis involved the synthesis of variously functionalized p-methane based epoxides, hydroxylated derivatives, β-amino alcohols, β-hydroxy sulphides and C-gycosidic ...