Authors: Saitoti Ole Tingisha, George Kinoti King’oriah, Absalom H.V. LamkaTechnical University of Kenya, Department of Construction and Property StudiesP.O. Box 52428-00200, Nairobi, Kenya Co. Author Email: saitotitingisha@yahoo.com Abstract Access to reliable utilities and adequate sanitation is essential for healthy living and building functionality. Despite visible improvements in infrastructure across Kenya, many buildings in Samburu County…
Category: RESEARCH IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
The following include the Journal’s publications in the field of Social Sciences. The papers emphasize critical inquiry into societal issues, promoting evidence-based understanding and solutions. They contribute to theory development, policy formulation, and practical interventions within Africa’s context.
Influence of Stakeholders Funding on Performance of Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Projects in Kenya
Pamela Cheruto Kipyab, Stella Karimi and Leonorah Mugalla Catholic University of Eastern Africa P.O BOX 62157-00200 Nairobi, Kenya. Co. Author Email: pamyabs@gmail.com Abstract Stakeholder funding is a critical determinant of project success, particularly in public sector institutions facing budgetary constraints. This study investigates the influence of stakeholder funding on the performance of Kenya Plant Health…
Examining Maritime Risk Mitigation Measures and Small Vessel Safety in Kilifi County, Kenya
Authors: Brian Lekarie Twalah1, Lucy W. Maina2, Charles Nyamori Orora3 1National Defence University- Kenya(NDU-K) PO BOX 30083-00100, Nairobi-KENYA Author Email: Adrianleyan@gmail.com 2Kenyatta University PO BOX 43844-00100, Nairobi-Kenya ABSTRACT: The Kenyan Coastline is 536km long, with 197 landing sites. Study findings indicate that over 1300 small vessels go in and out of Kilifi County’s coastal shores…
Assessing the Impact of Strategies of Defence Forces on Disaster Preparedness: A Case of Peoples’ Defence Forces, Uganda
Authors: Stella Sarah Nakidhuli1, Wekulo S. Fwamba2 and Adero Bernard1 1National Defence University Kenya (NDU – K), P.O. Box 30083 – 00100, Nairobi – KENYA. Author Email: stellahelse63@gmail.com 2Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology P. O. BOX 190-50100, Kakamega – KENYA ABSTRACT : Natural disasters, including floods, landslides, mudslides, earthquakes, and famine, persistently impact both…
A Flip Side of the Eucharist in the African Indigenous Community: A Focus on ‘Kuon’ Among the Luo, Kenya
Authors: George Samuel Okoth1 and Julie Christine Nabwire2 1Department of Theology and Counseling Psychology, Great Lakes University of Kisumu P.O Box 2224, Kisumu, Kenya Email: gegesamuel@yahoo.com 2Department of Educational Psychology, Kibabii University, Kenya P. O. Box 1699 -50200. BUNGOMA. Abstract: Inculturation as a concept has dominated the African theological landscape for nearly five decades now….
Influence of Stress Copying Mechanisms on Employee Performance at Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) Headquarter
Authors: Faith Nzisa Kilonzo and David Kanyanjua The Management University of Africa, P.O.BOX 29677-00100, Nairobi, Kenya. Authors Email: nzisa84@gmail.com and dkanyanjua@mua.ac.ke Abstract: This study examined the influence of stress coping mechanisms on employee performance at the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) Headquarters. The research aimed to explore how air traffic controllers and other employees utilize…
Assessing Governance Framework for Emergency Preparedness and Response to Biochemical and Radiological Hazards in Mombasa County, Kenya
Authors: Amos Onchiri Anyieni1, Edward Neyole2 and Maximila Wanzala2 1National Defence University Kenya (NDU – K). P.O. Box 30083 – 00100, Nairobi – KENYA Author Email: amozaya@gmail.com 2Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology P.O. BOX 190-50100, Kakamega. ABSTRACT Biochemical and radiological agents pose significant threats due to their dual-use nature and potential for catastrophic consequences, as…
Influence of Social Support Groups on Reducing Stress Among Pastors’ Wives in Pentecostal Churches in Laikipia County, Kenya
Authors: Phinehas Ng’ang’a Kamande and Florence S. A. K’Okul Department of Psychology (Counseling Psychology) Mount Kenya University, P. O. Box 342-01000, Thika, Kenya Co-responding Author Email: ngangaphinehas@gmail.com Abstract: Pastors’ wives are an important group of people in the society ;they are not only looked upon by their families and congregations for inspiration but they also…
Prevalence of Aggression among School-Age Children in Selected Schools in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado County, Kenya
Author: Joyce Mbedha, Peter Mageto, Alice Munene & Kennedy Ongaro Dayster University, P.O. Box 44400-00100 Nairobi, Kenya. Author E-mail:nyaloka.jm@gmail.com ABSTRACT Aggression among school-age children is a phenomenon that does affect the developmental, academic, and social interactions among this population. As such, the current study intended to examine the prevalence of aggression in school-age children in…
Examining the Effectiveness of Resilience Strategies to Flooding Employed by the Local Population of Nyando Sub-County, Kenya
Authors: Charles Ogambo Owino1, Edward Masibayi2 and Evans Odhiambo Wabwire3 1&2National Defence University-Kenya P.O Box, 370, Nakuru Kenya owinohcharles@gmail.com 3Kabianga University, P.O Box 2030 – 20200 Kericho, KENYA. Abstract: This paper sought to examine the effectiveness of resilience strategies to flooding employed by the local population of Nyando Sub-County. A Descriptive Research Design was used…