Kagema, Josphat(Journal of Culture and Values in Education, 2018-07)
A review of empirical studies on teacher motivation indicates decreasing levels of motivation among secondary school teachers ultimately leading to minimal achievements of the projected Kenya’s Vision 2030. This study ...
Open access has brought a revolution in scientific publishing. It has brought about a new business model which allows everyone to read scientific publications free of charge. Open access has been touted as an answer to the ...
Today scholarly information is being produced in digital format unlike few years ago when scholars used to present their work in a hard format.Kanyengo (2009) notes that creators of knowledge and publishers of knowledge ...
Purpose – Indigenous knowledge (IK) is the anchor of survival and stability for indigenous communities. The purpose of this study was to establish how the socioeconomic value of IK can be maximised in Kenya througheffect ...
Peter, Karari(Peace and Conflict Studies, 2018-05)
Colonialism can be traced back to the dawn of the “age of discovery” that was pioneered by the Portuguese and the Spanish empires in the 15th century. It was not until the 1870s that “New Imperialism” characterized by the ...
Mwenzwa, Ezekiel Mbitha(University of Dar es Salaam, 2016)
The drylands of Kenya make up about 80% of the total land area and are defined by aridity, thermal stress, soil moisture deficiency and general human want. The poverty bedevilling the drylands leave their inhabitants without ...
Mwenzwa, Ezekiel Mbitha; Misati, Joseph Akuma(American International Journal of Contemporary Research, 2014-01)
Kenya faces several development challenges including poverty, disease, unemployment, negative civic engagement among others. The development bottlenecks worsened following the introduction of the IMF/World Bank-propelled ...
Wangombe, James Gachahi; Wambui, Tabitha Wangare; Muthura, Margaret Wanjiku; Kamau, Alice Wangui; Jackson, Solomon Murııki(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2013-12)
Workplace diversity is a must have for all organizations in a country incase they want to have social, economic and political gains.Diversity is generally said to mean acknowledging, understanding, accepting, valuing and ...
Mugo, Mware J.; Mutiso, Festus M.; Cheboiwo, Joshua K.; Sang, Francis; Tarus, George K.; Chemitei, Gideon K.(Emerging Academy Resources, 2013)
Forests in Africa and Asia host various wildlife populations that cause varying levels of damages to forest resources. The economic damage is more severe in forest plantations meant for timber production that require huge ...
Wambui, Tabitha Wangare; Wangombe, James Gachahi; Muthura, Margaret Wanjiku(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2013-09)
Knowledge is a key element to all the Human Resources and a major reason as to why some companies do better than the others. The more knowledgeable employees are in the organization, the more competitive that organization ...
Kamau, Peter Ngugi; Sluyter, Andrew(American Geographical Society, 2017)
Understanding the reasons for conflict between elephants and people who live adjacent to conservation areas remains key to recruiting them as allies in preserving elephant populations. The Tsavo region of Kenya has become ...
Mwangi, Hezron; Murage, Josiah; Osamba, Joshiah(Asian Journal of Science and Technology, 2017-10)
The study evaluated popular functional Christologies among the Christians of Ndia in Kirinyaga West sub-county, Kenya. Popular Christologies reflect people’s real understanding of Jesus Christ. The objectives of the study ...
Mugo, Joseph Mware; Mwangi, James Kinyanjui; Omamo, Augustine Owate(Hindawi International Journal of Forestry Research, 2018-10-02)
Grevillearobusta is widely interplanted with crops in Maragua subcounty,a practice that enhances biomass quantities in farmlands. However, quick tools for estimating biomass of such trees are lacking resulting in undervaluation ...
Mugo, Joseph Mware; Kinyanjui, Mwangi James; Owate, Omamo Augustine(Hindawi International Journal of Forestry Research, 2018)
Grevillea robusta is widely interplanted with crops in Maragua subcounty, a practice that enhances biomass quantities in farmlands. However, quick tools for estimating biomass of such trees are lacking resulting in ...
Mwangi, Hezron; Murage, Josiah; Osamba, Joshiah(Asian Journal of Science and Technology, 2017-10)
The study evaluated popular functional Christologies among the Christians of Ndia in Kirinyaga West sub-county, Kenya. Popular Christologies reflect people’s real understanding of Jesus Christ. The objectives of the study ...
Musyimi, Peter Kinyae; Nduru, Gilbert M; Huho, Julius M; Opiyo, Francis E(Journal of Water Sciences & Environment Technologies, 2018)
The aim of this study is to assess the adopted water scarcity adaptation and coping strategies of rural households to climate variability. It also identifies suitable strategies that minimize the impact of climate variability ...
Githui, Perminus; Njoka, Johannes Njagi; Mwenje, Margaret(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2018-06)
Creative thinking skills are vital competencies in the life of every individual. Therefore, people with creative thinking skills are able to innovate and come up with novel solutions to problems that confront them in life. ...
Wairimu, Lucy Waithanwa; Mwaruvie, John; Maina, Lucy Muthoni(International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 2017)
This article examines the personal experiences of Gakaara wa Wanjau that influenced his political literary activism during the colonial period. The paper is informed by Relative Deprivation Theory. It demonstrates that ...
Muthike, Winfred Ndunguri; Mwaruvie, John; Mbugua, Zakariah K.(International Journal of Innovation and Research in Educational Sciences, 2017)
School policies influence students’ participation in co-curricular activities in secondary schools since, there is a statistically significant relationship between school policies and student participation in co-curricular ...
Mkala, Mwamisha; Wanjau, Kenneth; Kyalo, Teresia(International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, 2017-08)
Manufacturing firms are the single greatest contributors to industrialization and economic development. In Kenya, manufacturing firms contribute 14% of gross domestic product, train and employ 30% of the workforce, and ...