School of Education and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Influence of Peer Pressure on Deviant Behaviors among Male Prisoners in Kiambu County
(AJSSE Journals, 2020)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of peer pressure on deviant behaviours among male prisoners in Kiambu County. The study was anchored on three theories namely: Deprivation Theory, Social Control ... -
Parents’ Role In Career Guidance Among Secondary School Students In Kikuyu Sub-County: A Case Of Kiambu County – Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE, 2020-06)Parents invest heavily in their children’s education with career success as the desired outcome. Since adolescent’s decision-making ability is still developing, they need guidance from adults such as parents and teachers ... -
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 unacceptable ... -
Teacher Factors Influencing the Implementation of Curriculum Learning Outcomes in Public Primary Schools in Ndavaya Zone, Kwale County, Kenya
(Journal of Popular Education in Africa, 2020-07)The purpose of this study was, to investigate the teacher factors influencing the implementation of curriculum learning outcomes in public primary schools in Ndavaya Zone, Kwale County, Kenya. It was guided by the following ... -
A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF ISLAMIZATION OF IGEMBE PEOPLE THROUGH MIRAA TRADE IN MERU COUNTY
(International Journal For Research In Educational Studies, 2018-08)This study undertook a critical analysis of the impact of Islamization of Igembe people through miraa trade in Meru County. The research interest was provoked by the gradual and emerging prominence of Somali Muslims ... -
Factors Influencing Pupils Access to education among primary schools in Conflict Prone areas of Turkana East Sub county Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM), 2019)Conflict in Turkana East Sub County has been persistent over many years and has evolved since Turkana East was identified as one of the sub-counties in the Kenya Vision 2030. The frequent conflicts have greatly affected ... -
Determinants for Retention Rates in Primary Schools in North Horr Sub-County, Marsabit County, Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2020-07)Purpose of the study: The purpose of this study was to assess determinants for learner’s retention in primary schools in North Horr Sub County, Marsabit County, Kenya. It adopted Vincent Tinto’s model of learner’s departure ... -
How Career Guidance Services Affect Career Choice among Public Secondary School Students in Meru County, Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues, 2019)Career guidance activities offered in public secondary schools are meant to assist students succeed in their careers after finishing O-level education. The knowledge that students acquires through career offices should ... -
Parental Aspirations and Its Influence on Career Choice Among Public Secondary School Students in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2019-08)Parents get involved in the education of their children through various ways; for example, in school activities, providing instructions on academic skills, engaging in and out of school learning activities, schooling ... -
Effects of Cooperative Thinking Skills Training Intervention on Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Nakuru West Sub-County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Education, 2019-09)Academic performance has remained elusive as different cohorts of learners perform differently in national examinations. Previous studies on academic performance of pupils have explored the question mostly from environmental ... -
Effects of Comprehension Monitoring on Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Nakuru West Sub- County, Kenya
(International Journal of academic research in business & social sciences, 2019-11-24)Academic performance has remained elusive as different cohorts of learners perform differently in national examinations. However, previous studies on academic performance of pupils have explored the question from an ...
