School of Education: Recent submissions
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Media and Ethnicity in the 2012 General Elections
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2015)The 2013 general elections came at a period when Kenyan was still recovering from the effects of the 2008 Post Election Violence. This was the worst political crisis ever witnessed in the country‟s history since independence. ... -
Awareness of Cervical Cancer among Women in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2018)Globally, cancer is a public health problem and is ranks as the fourth most frequent cancer among women.About half a million women develop invasive cancer of the uterine cervix each year, with ... -
Availability and the Level of Implementation of Strategic Plans in Secondary Schools in Nandi County, Kenya
(Sage Open, 2015)The need for performance-based management in Kenya has brought in itself changes in the approach of management of institutions. Strategic planning is very crucial in realization of this important management outlook. The ... -
Manifestations of boys’ under participation in education in Kenya: the case of Busia and Kirinyaga counties
(Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2023)There has been a growing concern in Kenya that boys have gradually been left out of the gender equation with little research capturing their schooling experiences. When examined, boys’ underachievement is treated with ... -
TRADITIONAL YOUTH EDUCATION OF THE BUKUSU COMMUNITY OF WESTERN KENYA: A STUDY OF ITS CONTENT, TEACHERS AND PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS (1844 – 2019)
(University of Eldoret, 2021-03)This study investigating content, teachers and philosophical bases of youth education of the traditional Bukusu community of Western Kenya (1844-2019) was conducted in Bungoma County, using a phenomenological research ... -
CONTRIBUTIONS OF MILL HILL MISSIONARIES TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SECONDARY EDUCATION IN KISUMU COUNTY: A CASE OF NYABONDO BOYS SECONDARY SCHOOL 1935-1985
(University of Eldoret, 2022-09)This study set out to examine the contribution of Mill Hill Missionaries (MHM) to the development of secondary education in Kisumu County. The institution of interest was Nyabondo Boys Secondary School. The study confined ... -
THE INFLUENCE OF ELECTRONICS LABORATORY PRACTICES ON SKILL ACQUISITION BY TECHNICIAN TRAINEES IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2022-08)Skill training for TVET graduates is very important as it prepares them to enter the world of work. Basic skills in electronics are acquired through regular laboratory instruction practice taken by trainees. This study ... -
PARENTAL COMMUNICATION AND YOUTH SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD: A STUDY OF ELDORET MUNICIPALITY
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 2011-10)The paper explores the role of parental communication on social responsibility of the youths based on a proposed study in selected estates in Eldoret Municipality. The population consists of people from different ethnic, ... -
MASCULINITY AND FEMININITY ROLES IN MOTHER-IN-LAW TV DRAMA: A THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE AND LITERATURE REVIEW
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 2011-10)This paper discusses masculinity and femininity manifestations in television drama series based on a proposed study in Eldoret municipality, a cosmopolitan area with different groups of residents with different social ... -
The Enrolment Trends of Teacher Trainees in ECDE Colleges in Keiyo North and South Sub-Counties
(Journal of Education, 2020-07)There is a continuous documented trend of low enrolments of teacher trainees in the Early Childhood Education Colleges in Kenya and these low enrolments continue to increase with the years. The purpose of the study was to ... -
Influence of Social Media Use on the Self-Concept and Social Behaviour of Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2022)Technological advances have been said to reduce the world into a global village thereby easing communication/interaction. By virtue of these, an online social community via the social media or Social Networking Sites ... -
Influence of Management and Utilization of Electronic Laboratory and Equipment on Skill Acquisition among Technician Trainees in TVET Institutions in Nairobi, Kenya
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2022)Skill training for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) graduates is very important as it prepares them to enter the world of work. Basic skills in electronics are acquired through regular laboratory ... -
Confronting the Challenges of University Technical Vocational Education and Training in Uganda
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2022)This paper presents the major institutional, community, national, and regional challenges of promoting effective Technical Vocational Education and Training(TVET) training system in line with the 2030 SDG 4 with a focus ... -
The Kenya-Somalia Historical Relations And The Contemporary Maritime Dispute: Implications For Bilateral Relations And Regional Peace
(Africa Amani Journal, 2022-09)Kenya and Somalia have had a suspicious, cold relationship since independence, exacerbated by the Shifta War between 1963 and 1967. While Kenya had generally pursued a policy of good neighbourliness, it took a more ... -
Being a Kenyan-Somali: A Security Threat or Neglected Citizen?
(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2019-05)A Somalia government-backed militia, the Shifta, which called for the secession of Northern Frontier District in Kenya, was defeated by Kenyan forces and the Arusha Agreement on Ending Kenya-Somalia border hostilities was ... -
The Communicative Factors Revealed in the Mother-In-Law Family Drama in Citizen TV: Kenya
(International Journal of Scientific and Educational Studies, 2016-03)Previous studies of Television programming have shown familial relationships portrayed in stereotypical ways, but none of them has narrowed down on determinants of the kind of relationship mothers-in-law have with their ... -
Mediating Effect of Dynamic Capabilities on Human Capital as a Driver of Research Productivity of Academic Staff in Kenyan Universities
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2021-06)Research productivity is increasingly being recognised as a key measure of achievement and is therefore a basis for promotion and tenure for academic staff as well as an important component in the global ranking ... -
Deployment of service-learning as a pedagogy for social transformation
(Revista Iberoamericana de Aprendizaje Servicio (RIDAS), 2021-06)Teaching is not only a traditional role of universities, but it remains one of the most critical missions of them. The pedagogy used in teaching determines if learning will be transformational or just transactional. ... -
Confronting the Challenges of University Technical Vocational Education and Training in Uganda
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2022-11)This paper presents the major institutional, community, national, and regional challenges of promoting effective Technical Vocational Education and Training(TVET) training system in line with the 2030 SDG 4 with a focus ... -
The Effect of Work-Based Learning on the Acquisition of Technical Skills amongst Mechanical Engineering Students in National Polytechnics in Western Kenya Region
(AJEST, 2022-11)The right approach to teaching and evaluation of practical subjects in technical colleges is crucial in imparting practical skills and adequate creative power to students in order to meet the requisite human resource skills ...
