School of Education and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Influence of strategies adopted by school management in containing conflicts in public primary schools in Lamu County.
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education (IOSR-JRME), 2020-09)Conflicts seem to be a continuous factor in leaning institutions these days and it is becoming a part of academic life. Schools frequently appear to be a field of disagreement and on occasion, they are perhaps a ... -
HEADTEACHERS’ ROLE IN PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL ON TEACHERS PERFORMANCE IN GANZE SUB-COUNTY
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2020-09)The purpose of the study was to establish Head teachers’ role on performance appraisal on teachers’ performance in Ganze Sub-County. The study adopted descriptive research design with quantitative approaches, where 106 ... -
INFLUENCE OF SELECTED PSYCHOSOCIAL CHALLENGES ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG FIRST YEAR STUDENTS IN KENYATTA UNIVERSITY, NAIROBI COUNTY
(International Academic Journal of Arts and Humanities, 2021-08)University students face numerous psychosocial challenges that contribute to poor academic performance. The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of selected psychosocial challenges on academic performance ... -
Family Related Factors Contributing To Juvenile Delinquency in Starehe Sub-County
(IOSR Journal of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2021-08)Juvenile delinquency is an antisocial behavior by a child below the age of 18 years who violates laws by involvement in criminal activities. Worldwide a lot of juveniles have been found to engage in delinquency leading ... -
Enhancing Evangelism through Education Sponsorship: A case of Church Sponsored Schools in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Journal of Popular Education in Africa, 2021-07)Evangelism means proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ so that people may believe in God through Him, for the sake of their salvation and inheritance of the kingdom of heaven. Evangelism is crucial to the church's mission ... -
Students’ Socio-Economic Factors Influencing Learners’ Absenteeism in Primary Schools of Oldonyiro Division, Isiolo County
(Journal of Education, 2021-09)Education is viewed as a prime mover of the financial improvement of nations and societies to the extent of 20% of the Domestic Gross Product. This is particularly so, when the learners consistently attend classes, as well ... -
University Education Academic Policies and Students’ Sports Talent Development in Elite Sports in the Universities in Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2021-09)Literature has revealed that United States of America and other European countries associated with monopolization of performance in international sports competitions, like Olympic Games, have collaborated with their ... -
Neo - Pentecostal Churches Advocacy and Alleviation of Domestic Water Scarcity in Tigania West Constituency, Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Religious Studies, 2021-09)Most neo-Pentecostal churches contravene Luke 4:16-19, Psalms 41 and Exodus 18: 21 by failing to advocate for peoples’ water rights. This stance has of late interested many scholars to do studies on churches and advocacy ... -
Influence of Drama Rehearsals in Regulating Students’ behaviour and Management of Discipline in Secondary Schools in Central Region, Kenya
(European Journal of Education Studies, 2021-09)The use of drama rehearsals as a tool for inculcating discipline among students had been investigated by a number of scholars and education practitioners on global, continental and regional levels. However notable that ... -
Role of Drama Skills in Regulating Students’ Behaviour in Secondary Schools in Central Region, Kenya
(International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 2021-09)Discipline among students is very important to their academic performance and, therefore, management of discipline in the learning environment is vital for better learning outcomes. In the recent past, inculcating discipline ... -
The Relationship between Rules and Regulations and Students’ Discipline in Public Schools in Eldama Ravine Sub-County, Baringo Kenya
(Journal of Education, 2021-09)Schools offer education that is supposed to shape the moral behaviour of students by ensuring compliance to rules and regulations. However, students often do not follow these rules and regulations. This study assessed the ... -
Assessment of School-Based Clinic as a Health Service Provision Model in Public Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Education, 2021-09)The Government of Kenya has made an effort in facilitating access to healthcare by students through the development of a standard manual on safety and health in schools and introducing a unique NHIF program for students ... -
Critical Analysis of Personal Medical Health Insurance as an Approach to Managing Student Healthcare in Public Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2021-09)Provision of healthcare to secondary school students is paramount. However, in Kenya, this undertaking is often curtailed by inadequate funding, poor infrastructure, food insecurity, high poverty levels, and unemployment ... -
Effectiveness of NHIF in addressing Students’ Healthcare in Public Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2021-09)Health insurance helps cushion people from healthcare costs and facilitates equity in access to health facilities and services. The Government of Kenya has invested in a unique NHIF program, namely EduAfya, for public ... -
Democratization of Student Leaders’ Elections and its Effect on Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2021-09)Democratization of student leaders’ appointment by way of allowing students in public secondary schools to elect their leaders is one of the approaches designed to enhance student discipline. However, the link between this ... -
Assessment of Students’ Participation in Making Decisions on their Welfare Matters towards improving Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Education, 2021-09)The discipline of students in secondary schools is a global concern. Research has shown that failure to involve young people in decision making affects their conduct and behaviour. The government of Kenya directed all ... -
Factors Affecting the Retention Rate of Pupils in Public Primary Schools in Hindi Division, Lamu West Sub-County, Lamu County
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology, 2017-09)Kenya’s vision 2030’s social pillar on Education and training states in part that the overall goal for 2012 is to reduce illiteracy by increasing access to Education, improving transition rate in primary and secondary ... -
Academic performance of mature age students in universities and associated factors
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2019)The study aimed to establish the academic performance of mature age students in universities and associated factors. Along with increases in nontraditional student enrollment comes an increasing percentage of working ... -
An Assessment of the Challenges Facing Implementation of Guidance and Counselling Programme in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Lugari Subcounty, Kakamega County, Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2020-10)Students studying in public secondary schools in Kakamega County, Lugari Sub-County have a range of challenges,which include, deteriorating academic performance, drug and substance abuse, low self-esteem, socially ... -
Preretirement Preparation Influence on Adjustment of Retirees: A Case of Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives, Nairobi County
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE, 2020-08)Retirement occurs when one leaves formal employment to other engagement that may not be part of their previous work. It can also be seen as cessation of one stage of life to a new one. Most studies have concentrated on ...
