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Bank Diversification and Market Valuation: An Analysis of Commercial Banks Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(Eastern Africa Journal of Contemporary Research (EAJCR), 2020)The discourse on bank diversification and performance has long been based on accounting measures of performance. However, these measures only present the historical and present outlook of firm performance while ignoring ... -
Taro Leaf Blight (Phytophthora colocasiae) Disease Pathogenicity on Selected Taro (Colocasiae esculenta) Accessions in Maseno, Kenya
(2020)Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is an important staple crop for small-scale farmers in Asia, Pacific, Americas and Africa. Taro corms and leaves are sources of important nutrients such as calcium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin ... -
Barriers to Effective Interpersonal Communication between Parents and Their Youth on Hiv Preventon: Study Of North Kamagambo Location, Migori County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2020)Communication within the family is important since it enable members to express their needs, share ideas, feeling, thought and many other things a family may need to share. Young people between 12-30 years are increasingly ... -
Relationship between Locus of Control of Employees’ Psychological Motivation with Organizational Commitment in Rongo University, Kenya
(International Journal of Research in Education and Psychology, 2020)In this world of on-going organizational transformation, the psychological contract between the employers and the employee is open to violation. It is imperative that senior managers, as change agents, have a good ... -
Convenient or Nuisance? The Paradox of Motorbike Taxis in Rural Kenya. The Case of Rongo Sub-County, Kenya
(2020)This study sought to assess rural people‘s level of satisfaction with motorcycle taxi transport services, taking Rongo Sub-County, Kenya as a typical case. This awareness is crucial to transport planning, particularly ... -
Efficacy of Securidaca longipedunculata Fresen (Polygalaceae) against Two Standard Isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
(International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, 2020)Aim: A study was carried out to determine the in vitro antibacterial activity of ethanol extract of root and bark of Securidaca longipedunculata against two standard isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae NO.0296 and WHO- ... -
Strategies Employed by Principals to Overcome Stress in Performance of their work in Secondary Schools in Kisumu County
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2020)Globally, there has been an outcry on stress by the principals in the management of public secondary schools in Kisumu County, Kenya. Stress comes about when the principal is subjected to unusual situations such as ... -
Integration of Continuous Assessment Tests in Teaching and Learning of English Language in Awendo Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2020)The ministry of education in Kenya adopted continuous assessment in curriculum implementation to help in gauging learners’ performance in various subjects with a view of making necessary adjustments to help improve ... -
Investigating the possible measures taken to overcome interpersonal communication barriers between parents and their youth on hiv prevention
(IJRDO-Journal of Educational Research, 2020)The study examined the influence of parent and youth interpersonal communication barriers on HIV prevention in North Kamagambo Location, Migori County. The study covered a population of 18,755 according to the 2009 ... -
Influence of Awareness of Kenya Women Finance Trust (KWFT) Services on Socio-Economic Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya
(2020)There has been a lot of mushrooming of SMEs, particularly in the rural parts of Kenya. The Small scale and medium enterprises (SMEs) contribute immensely to the women’s socio-economic empowerment and hence the growth of ... -
Effects of Frequent Assessment on Achievement and Attitude in Mathematics in Kenya, A Case Study of Migori Sub-County
(International Journal of Research in Education and Psychology (IJREP), 2020)The purpose of the study was to establish whether frequent mathematics assessment enables the learner to achieve high scores in form four. Most schools are employing this method yet they are not sure whether performance ... -
The incertitude surrounding the use of HIV preventive services among male boda boda operators in Homa Bay County, Kenya
(International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research, 2020)Bodaboda operators in the transport sector are a bridge population that gets in contact with both the general population and the key population. This places them at a greater risk of HIV and AIDs acquisition. Due to their ... -
Firm size and performance: an econometric analysis of the financial performance of deposit taking microfinance institutions in Kenya
(International Journal of Economics and Financial Research, 2020)Firm size has been a dominant control variable in most cost finance studies involving organizational performance where it has been used as proxy for corporate competitiveness. However, its isolated effect on performance ... -
Relationship between Taro Leaf Blight (Phytophthora Colocasiae) Disease Resistance and Agronomic Traits of Kenyan and Pacific - Caribbean Taro (Colocasies Esculenta) Accessions
(2020)— Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is an important food crop whose production is declining gradually leading to widespread genetic erosion. Despite the limited commercial development, it is important in diet of many in the ... -
How to Assess the Stability Status of Your Marriage
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2020)The marriage institution ideally is expected to be stable, full of love and care for each other. However, the holy institution seems to be under attack from several quarters and is in serious problems as is evidenced ... -
Adoption Conceptual Model for Intelligent Waste Management in Smart Cities: Theoretical Review
(2020)Purpose –Adoption of technologies in waste management in developing countries has largely lagged leading to poor waste collection and disposal exposing the city dwellers to health hazards and points of extortion. The ... -
Electronic Medical Records Software Types in Use within Kisumu County
(International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology, 2020)Electronic Medical Records (EMR) refers to a set of computerized interrelated components that enable data collection, storage, and transformation, aggregate and disseminate information about a patient or a client in a ... -
TPACK in teacher education: Using pre-service teachers’ self-reported TPACK to improve pedagogic practice.
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2020)This small-scale pedagogic research utilised pre-service teachers’ self-reported Technological Pedagogical And Content Knowledge (TPACK) to improve classroom practice in a Kenyan public university. Thirty-eight respondents ... -
Influence of subjective norms of family members on students’ performance in mathematics in public secondary schools in Migori county, Kenya
(International journal of research in education and psychology (ijrep), 2020)Performance in Mathematics has been poor at secondary level in Kenya despite initiatives like Strengthening Mathematics and Science Studies Education (SMASSE), providing text books and employing trained mathematics ... -
Factor Affecting Secondary Education Level of the Girl Child in Gucha SubCounty, Kisii, Kenya
(Research Journal of Education, 2020)There are wide disparities between the proportion of men and women not only in higher education but also down to the elementary levels. Some researchers have found out that the percentage of women in higher education in ...