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Abundance and control of malaria mosquito larvae in the traditional water management agro-ecosystem of Kasagam, western Kenya /
(2009)This study investigated the abundance and control of malaria mosquito larvae in a traditional water management agro-ecosystem of Kasagam, Kisumu City, western Kenya. The study of larval habitats of malaria vectors is ... -
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 ... -
Adaptive Congestion Control Algorithm for Virtualized Cloud Data Communication
(JOOUST, 2017-11)The purpose of this research thesis was to design and implement an adaptive congestion control algorithm for virtualized cloud data communication. A congested network leads to packet losses and delays, which in extreme ... -
Addition-composition Fully Homomorphic Encryption sheme and its Enhancement of Data Security in Cloud Computing
(JOOUST, 2019)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 ... -
Adjustments That Enhance Academic Performance of Learners with Physical Impairments in Public Primary Special Schools in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2023)Physical Impairment (PI) impacts on learning in that a pupil with PI may have difficulties with; managing the distance between different learning activities, carryi ng materials, note taking, practicals, and may also take ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
Analysing the Influence of Supply Chain Perfomance on the Relationship Between Supply Chain Flows and Lead Time of Road Construction Projects in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2016)Construction supply chains encompass the Flows of Materials, Cash, Labor, Information, Plant, Equipment and Temporary Works that originate from a variety of different parties. Project Lead Time Management, Quality and in ... -
Analysis of Agrtourism as a Viable Opportunity for Livelihood Improvement and Poverty Alleviation: The Case of Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2017-03)Agriculture in Kisumu County has remained in the coveted status of being the main source of household incomes yet its performance has been faced by many challenges. The future sustainability of most households is linked ... -
Analysis of Capital Structure Decisions and Financial Performance of Sugar Firms
(JOOUST, 2023-01)Capital structure decisions help to maximization of the value of the firm; but in most cases these capital structure decisions if they are inappropriate the performance of firms shall remain in jeopardy. The sugar industry ... -
Analysis of challenges faced by deputy principals in Managing instructional programs in public mixed day secondary schools in Nyando Sub-County Kisumu county, Kenya.
(JOOUST School of Education, 2016-05)Deputy Principals are instrumental in the management of instructional programs in secondary schools worldwide. Throughout Kenya, there is no formal requirement for either aspirants or current Deputy Principals to have any ... -
Analysis of Cyber crime Preventation Measures and Practises in Public Cybercafes in Kisumu City
(JOOUST, 2015)The dependency of government, industry and society on Information Communication Technology (ICT) has attracted criminals, who use these systems to defraud or cause harm to users of these systems, leading to increase in ... -
Analysis of Forest Types in Relation to Carbon Offset Potential: A Case of Kakamega Rainforest, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015)The emergence of carbon credit markets has stimulated forest restoration efforts as a climate change mitigation strategy. However, a majority of the forest restoration efforts are promoting plantation forest establishment ... -
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 ... -
Analysis of Interest Rates, Hedging and Non-Interest Income on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
(JOOUST, 2024)Kenya Banking system manifest in a controlled and fragmented financial system attributed to differences in regulations governing banking and non-banking financial intermediaries. However, inadequate autonomy and weak ... -
Analysis of Public Debt on Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from an Emerging Economy
(JOOUST, 2021)The effect of Public Debt on Economic Growth is a debatable issue between scholars since the onset of the debt crisis in the 1900’s. Public Debt is one of the main macroeconomic indicators which forms countries’ image in ... -
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 ...
