ISSN (Online): 3108-1584
19 papers published by researchers from Kenya
Authors: Malowa Phelphonce Malowa, James Odhiambo Ogone, Otieno Odhiambo George
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Childhood in literary and autobiographical discourse is often framed as a domain of innocence, dependence, and limited epistemic authority, marginalising the child’s capacity for agency and credible self-representation. This study re-examines southern African childhood memoirs by arguing that retros... Read moreAuthors: Abukar Sh Ahmed Mursal
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Decades of protracted conflict, state fragility, and institutional collapse have left Somalia economically isolated, heavily reliant on primary commodity exports, and burdened by persistent structural trade deficits. However, the country’s recent geopolitical pivot toward international trade framewo... Read moreAuthors: Grace Moraa Orina, Ann Koske Ngeno, Geoffrey K Maiyoh, Ondimu Thomas Orindi
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Biosafety and biosecurity (BB) are critical for ensuring safe laboratory operations and preventing exposure to hazardous biological agents. Effective implementation of these measures requires not only competent personnel but also adequate institutional support, including infrastructure, resources, a... Read moreAuthors: Ondimu Thomas Orindi, Johnson Shume Manyiwa, Stanley Aranda, Grace Moraa Orina
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Diabetes mellitus is a major global public health concern, characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Effective management of diabetes requires continuous medical care, including regular monitoring and adherence to scheduled clinical... Read moreAuthors: Eugene Aluku
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Dairy farmers, particularly smallholders in Kenya, experience continuous price fluctuations which negatively impact on their income security, investment and production planning. The study focused on five strategic market-based interventions, namely forward contracting, price insurance, market intell... Read moreAuthors: Jeff Wafubwa, Nelson Mapema, Okwiri Saad, Bernard Wesonga
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Kenyan government agencies routinely collect large volumes of health data, yet much of this information remains underutilized because of weak analytical infrastructure, resulting in disease surveillance that is largely reactive rather than proactive. Kajiado County, a vast pastoralist arid and semi-... Read moreAuthors: Boaz Owino, James Odhiambo Ogone (PhD), Otieno, Odhiambo George (PhD)
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Contemporary Kenyan fiction increasingly presents the environment as more than a backdrop to human life. Land, forests, oceans, rivers and other environmental spaces are often places where questions of identity, belonging, livelihood, development and power come together. Yet, less attention has been... Read moreAuthors: Kelfin Munene Njagi, Benjamin Aidoo, Robert Sowah
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Effective thermal management is essential for lithium-ion battery safety and performance. This study develops a control-oriented five-node lumped thermal model of a liquid-cooled cylindrical 21700 cell incorporating Bernardi heat generation, state-of-charge dynamics, and temperature-dependent intern... Read moreAuthors: Wilfred Gitonga Nyagah , Dr. Denis Obote, Dr. Laichena Mutabari
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Digital literacy is increasingly important in contemporary education. Learners’ opportunities to develop digital competencies are influenced by the support and resources available within their home environments. This study examined the effect of parental involvement on the development of digital lit... Read moreAuthors: Robert Kasiran , Dr. Agumba Ndalo, Dr. Margaret Kimwarey
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The study focused on the choice of History and Government which is offered in Kenyan secondary schools. Successive Kenya National Examination Council and Teachers Service Commission report has shown a decline in History performance, more so the general enrolment of History in secondary school and Un... Read moreAuthors: Ogweyo Peter Ogalo
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This study looks at how Nairobi stayed the top travel and tourism base in Kenya from 2018 to 2025. It focuses on several drivers, such as links to other countries, meetings and MICE travel, the role of the city as an entry point, and local urban attractions. The work used a review of existing materi... Read moreAuthors: Joseph Kirindoh, Felistus Mwikali, Mary Mutisya
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This study examined the relationship between transformational leadership and employee performance in the Community Outreach Program of the Department of Sports, Nairobi City County, Kenya. The study was guided by the research question: What is the relationship between transformational leadership and... Read moreAuthors: Dr CPA Ismael Mbuvi
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The operationalization of the Fund for responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) has moved the debate on climate-induced loss and damage from diplomatic principle to institutional practice. For countries such as Kenya, the central question is no longer whether finance will exist, but whether domestic ins... Read moreAuthors: Judith Osok
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Conduct disorder (CD) is a behavioural disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of behaviours that violate the rights of others and age-appropriate social norms. Although evidence on adolescent mental health in Kenya is increasing, much of the available evidence on conduct disorder has been ge... Read moreAuthors: Malowa, Phelphonce Malowa
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This study examines childhood agency and philosophical becoming in Margaret Ogola’s The River and the Source, focusing on how children develop moral and epistemic subjectivity through their experiences, relationships, choices, and interpretations of the world around them. Although scholarship on Ogo... Read moreAuthors: Zachary Kabera, Dr. Susan Ngure, Dr. Anne Sang
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Organizational resilience is important in construction, where firms face project complexity, regulatory demands, resource constraints and operational disruption. This study examined whether corporate governance moderates the relationship between transformational leadership and organizational resilie... Read moreAuthors: Zachary Kabera, Dr. Susan Ngure, Dr. Anne Sang
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Kenya’s construction sector operates amid project complexity, regulatory demands, resource constraints and operational disruptions, making organizational resilience important for continuity and adaptation. This study examined the relationship between individualized consideration and organizational r... Read moreAuthors: Clifford Mocha, Jefferson Mutibo, Spencer Oyugi, Felix Mutua, Rogers Pkiach, Dickson Ruben
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Adolescent pregnancy is a public-health and social-development concern associated with health, educational and socioeconomic consequences. Its occurrence is shaped by interacting individual, family, cultural and economic circumstances, as well as access to reproductive-health information and service... Read moreAuthors: Ivy Jerotich, Stella Cheyech, Jonathan Kunguru, Clifford Mocha, Tracy Nasimiyu, Kiptoo Faith, Florence Kibet, Aron Toroitich, Alex Yeko, Elvis Barasa
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Basic life support is a significant emergency intervention which includes early recognition of cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of an automated external defibrillator. Healthcare students need to have sufficient knowledge and practical skills of basic life support to respond to ... Read more