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Understanding media representation of intimate partner violence in kenya: an analysis of the mainstream press
(International Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies (IJPCS, 2020)The media play a critical role in shaping society’s perceptions of social problems such as intimate partner violence (IPV) through news reports. Such reports are indicators of social, economic, political and cultural norms ... -
Peace Journalism in East Africa A Manual for Media Practitioners
(Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business, 2020) -
Readiness of public primary schools for uptake and integration of laptop computers in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(2020)The purpose of this study was to investigate the readiness of public primary schools for uptake and integration of laptop computers for teaching and learning in Homa Bay County, Kenya.This followed the rise in use of web ... -
PERCEPTIONS OF TEACHER MANAGEMENT APPROACHES ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION IN MIGORI COUNTY, KENYA
(2020)Education is a fundamental human right which promotes acquisition of knowledge and fosters skills for development. Knowledge and skills are the drivers of economy and where education is not qualitative, the out-put may not ... -
PERCEPTIONS ON NEW MEDIA INFLUENCE ON INSECURITY AMONG THE YOUTH IN RONGO SUB COUNTY, MIGORI COUNTY, KENYA
(2020)Today, New Media (NM) has become part and parcel of human life. New Media has invaded the society to the extent that people have become unconscious of its presence and influences. Social Networking sites are a novel ... -
SECURITY CONTROL MODEL FOR ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS
(2020)Secure Electronic Health Records (EHR) is essential in provision of reliable information to support delivery of healthcare services. The adoption of (EHR) provides improved patient care that is more efficient. The use ... -
A FRAMEWORK FOR INTEGRATING RADIOLOGY WITH HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN SELECTED PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY
(2020)The main aim of integrating health information systems is more like transformation in business organizations, which is to streamline, interconnect, and compress the value chain or process. The aim of the study was to ... -
NFLUENCE OF PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PUPILS IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN RACHUONYO SOUTH SUB COUNTY, KENYA
(2020)There is an increased demand for academic achievement in public primary schools in the world today. The demand has made all stakeholders explore areas that can contribute to academic achievement to enhance pupils‟ ... -
IMPACTS OF COLONIALISM ON TRADITIONAL LAND TENURE SYSTEMS AND AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES IN AWENDO SUB COUNTY, KENYA, 1903-2010
(2020)The study examined the impacts of colonialism on traditional land tenure systems and agricultural practices in Awendo Sub County, Kenya, between 1903 and 2010. The chapter one looked at the background to justification. ... -
INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL BASED FACTORS ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN MIGORI COUNTY KENYA
(2020)Academic performance is measured through results obtained from examinations. Examination outcome is so important since in many countries it has been used as the major basis for deciding a student’s academic progression and ... -
SELECTED PRACTICES OF DELEGATION USED BY PRINCIPALS ON MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN RACHUONYO SOUTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(2020)The study assessed selected practices of delegation used by Principals on management of public secondary schools in Rachuonyo south Sub-County, Kenya. It was investigated under the following objectives; to determine ... -
AN ADOPTION FRAMEWORK FOR TELEMEDICINE CARE: A STUDY OF NANDI COUNTY - KENYA
(2020)Telemedicine is one of the technologies that use the knowledge of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) to curb geographical barriers while increasing access to healthcare services. This study aimed at design an ... -
INFLUENCE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES ON FINANCIAL DISTRESS OF FIRMS LISTED AT THE NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE, KENYA.
(2020)Interest on corporate governance has been stimulated by a number of factors, including the collapse of major corporations in the world. Financial distress precedes corporate failure and when prolonged it results in ... -
Cloud Computing Adoption by Public Hospitals in Kenya A Technological, Organisational and Behavioural Perspective
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 2020-01)Cloud computing has emerged as a technological paradigm to reduce Information Technology costs, foster collaboration while increasing productivity, availability, reliability, flexibility and minimizing response times. ... -
Social Media Literacy Incubation Laboratory for Countering Violent Extremism, Political and Natural Resource Conflicts in Africa
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Creative Designing of Fabric Patterns by Tie-Dyeing with Synthetic Dyes
(International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 2020-02)Tie and dye are a resist method of fabric decoration where patterns are skillfully introduced on plain fabrics through tying and dyeing with synthetic dyes. Hot synthetic dyes were used in this study due to their advantage ... -
Influence of Nutrition Knowledge on Dietary Practices and Attitudes of Pregnant Women in Migori, Kenya
(Global Research Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology, 2020-03)Nutrient related deficiency diseases and micronutrient deficiencies which can result to intrauterine growth retardation are manifested. Approximately 200 million women become pregnant each year in developing countries and ... -
Service-oriented Data Mining Architecture for Climate-Smart Agriculture
(American Journal of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2020-03)The increasing volume of agricultural data and the availability of advanced technologies such as mobile platforms and connected devices have revolutionized the way data is captured, processed, stored and mined. The ... -
Influence of Principals’ Conflict Management Techniques on Teacher Job Satisfaction in Selected Secondary Schools in Uriri and Nyatike Sub Counties, Kenya
(EAST AFRICAN NATURE & SCIENCE ORGANIZATION, 2020-03)According to a survey by the American Management Association, managers spend 24% of their time managing conflicts. This is a waste of time as a resource, reducing this time wastage would mean improving the quality of ... -
Motorcycle taxi in addressing the rural transport conundrum
(2020-03-26)Rural people need transport services to access basic services and livelihoods. This study analyses the extent to which the motorcycle taxi addresses rural transport problems. Such an analysis could inform the future of ...