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The Effect of Vernacular Language on Ethnic Voting Patterns in Kenya: A Case of Kondele Ward, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies, 2019-05-01)
Ethnic voting is often problematic for democratic accountability because it reduces the likelihood that poor-performing and corrupt politicians will be voted out of office. Further, it can generate instability and violence ...
Linguistic Strategies Employed during Examination of Children in Conflict with the Law in Eldoret Children’s Court, Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS, 2019-07)
This article focuses on children in conflict with the law and how they participate in court
based on the linguistic strategies employed during examination phase in the courtroom. The
data obtained was analyzed using ...
An exploration of extra linguistic factors of English – Kiswahili code switching in FM Industry in Kenya.
(Journal of Language Technology and Entreprenuership in Africa, 2009-03-26)
The paper examines English and Kiswahili Code-switching (CS) in Kiss Fm and Easy Fm radio stations in Kenya.CS is a recently formed practice in Fm stations in Kenya. Liberalization of the air waves led to a shift in the ...
The Effect of Revitalization of Indigenous Language on Preservation of African Culture: A Case of Terik Language in Terik Ward, Nandi South Sub County, Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2019-04)
The purpose of this sociolinguistic study was to investigate the effect of revitalization of
indigenous language on preservation of African culture, a case of Terik language in Terik
ward, Nandi south sub county, Terik ...
Relationship between Task Value and Academic Performance among Orphaned Secondary School Students in Kenya
(International Journal of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences, 2019-09)
The present study investigated the relationship between task value and academic performance among orphaned
secondary school students in Kenya. The research was anchored on Person Centred Theory. The study adopted ...
Parental Responsiveness as a Predictor of Behavioural Adjustment among Primary School Pupils in Kisii Central Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced and Multidisciplinary Social Science, 2018-04)
The present study sought to investigate the relationship between parental responsiveness and behavioural
adjustment among pupils in primary schools in Kisii central Sub-County, Kenya. The study was guided by the ...
Influence of Support Staff Promotional Opportunities on Learners’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools Kenya
(Asian Journal of Sociological Research, 2021-03-23)
The study examined the influence of Support Staff Promotional Opportunities on Learners’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kenya. The study utilized the convergent
parallel mixed methods design. The ...
Influence of Principals’ Professional Training on Creating Professional Learning Communities in Selected Kenyan Secondary Schools
(Asian Basic and Applied Research Journal, 2021-03-27)
The present study investigated the influence of principals’ professional training on creating professional learning communities in Kenyan secondary schools. The study population comprised
of 194 principals, 1526 teachers, ...
Relationship between Support Staff Recognition Efforts and Learners’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kenya
(Asian Journal of Sociological Research, 2021-03-25)
The study examined the relationship between support staff recognition efforts and learners’ academic performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kenya. The Concurrent Triangulation design was used. The study population ...
Goal Orientation and Learning Readiness: Evidence Among Freshmen in Selected Kenyan Universities
(AJER, 2022-03-10)
This study, which adopted an ex post facto research design, investigated the relationship between goal orientation and learning readiness among first year students in three public universities in Kenya. A sample size of ...