Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Beyond “yesterday’s tomorrow”: future-focused mobile interaction design by and for emergent users
(Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2017-04)Mobile and ubiquitous computing researchers have long envisioned future worlds for users in developed regions. Steered by such visions, they have innovated devices and services exploring the value of alternative propositions ... -
EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF USING SCAFFOLDING TECHNIQUES TO SUPPORT JAVA PROGRAMMING ON A MOBILE PHONE
(IADIS International Journal on WWW/Internet, 2016)The ubiquity of mobile phones provides an opportunity to use them as a resource for construction of programs beyond the classroom. However, limitations of mobile phones impede their use as typical programming environments. ... -
Standardization of Light Emitting Diode Feedback on Metered Solar Home Systems
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2020)Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are used in a variety of devices ranging from watches to solar home systems, as status indicators or communicative tools. They are typically designed to produce light in different colors and ... -
Mobile credit apps adoption and continuous use in a growing digital economy
(Global Scientific Journals, 2020-08)Since the launch of Commercial bank of Africa’s MShwari in 2012, Kenya’s first digital banking product which offers a savings account and access to digital credit, the market for digital credit has expanded rapidly ... -
Health System Influence On Functionality of Managers in Public Hospitals: A Case of Sub County Hospitals in Bungoma County
(Journal of Public Policy & Governance,, 2021-07)Managers tasked with leading and managing the hospitals in the developing economies often have little formal preparation and face challenges in execution of their mandates. This study therefore interrogated the influence ... -
Chemical composition of Moringa oleifera Lam. and Moringa stenopetala Bac. leaves from Kenya
(International Journal of Plant Research, 2020)The species of Moringa are native to India and Africa. However, they are cultivated in Tropical and sub-tropical countries mainly for nutrition and health products. In Kenya, most research has been done on M. oleifera and ... -
Effects of Moringa Stenopetala Bac. Leaf Supplement on Growth Performance of Broiler Chicken
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2020)Poultry keeping is the most widespread of all livestock enterprises, it plays a great role in food security improvement, socio-cultural and economic development in most countries. While broiler production is a source of ... -
Assessment of attitudes towards breastfeeding among Somali women of reproductive age, Garissa County, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences, 2020-07)Breast milk is the safest and most common natural food for an infant. Despite efforts by the county and national government as well as non-governmental organisations, breastfeeding uptake in Garissa County was low. This ... -
Factors Affecting the Retention Rate of Pupils in Public Primary Schools in Hindi Division, Lamu West Sub-County, Lamu County
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology, 2017-09)Kenya’s vision 2030’s social pillar on Education and training states in part that the overall goal for 2012 is to reduce illiteracy by increasing access to Education, improving transition rate in primary and secondary ... -
Effect of Network Accessibility on Record Maintenance in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kenya: (A Case Study of Nyandarua Institute of Science and Technology)
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INFORMATION LITERACY TRAINING AND STUDENTS’ SATISFACTION AT KENYA SCHOOL OF LAW LIBRARY
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2020-08)The objective of this study was to analyze the relationship between information literacy training and students’ satisfaction at the Kenya school of law library. Failure by the libraries to meet customer needs and expectations ... -
TO DETERMINE AGRONOMIC AND ECONOMIC ADVANTAGES OF INTERCROPPING SUNFLOWER WITH COMMON BEANS
(IJRDO-Journal of Educational Research, 2020-07)A field research trial on intercropping sunflower (Helianthusannuus) and common beans (Phaseolus vulgaries) was first held at the Kaimosi Agricultural Training Centre (ATC) farm in Nandi County in the short season of ... -
NUTURING TACIT KNOWLEDGE THROUGH A KNOWLEDGE CENTERED CULTURE FOR ORGANIZATIONAL AGILITY
(International Journal of Management and Applied Science, 2017-11)Organizations are battling with unending demand for improved and quality service delivery from her customers. This requires new approaches a knowledge culture that facilitates sharing of tacit knowledge among all the ... -
Factors Associated With Anaemia among Pregnant Women in Mandera County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Nutrition & Food Sciences, 2020-12)Anaemia is a nutrition-related disease that mostly affects pregnant women and is among the most common diseases associated with deficiency that are observed globally, affecting more than a quarter of the global population. ... -
Academic performance of mature age students in universities and associated factors
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2019)The study aimed to establish the academic performance of mature age students in universities and associated factors. Along with increases in nontraditional student enrollment comes an increasing percentage of working ... -
Relationship between Financial Structure and Financial Performance of Listed Firms in Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(International Journal Of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM, 2018)Firms have alternative ways of raising their funds. Corporate financing decisions made by the management leads to a financial structure and improper financing behaviour and decisions can lead to corporate failure. A ... -
Performance Appraisal An Outcome Of Performance Contracting In Insurance Firms In Kenya Nairobi County
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications,, 2020-08)Through performance appraisal an organization undertakes to measure the set goals against employee actual performance with respect to the period in question. It is also used to identify an employee’s weaknesses and ... -
Determinants of Gender Disparities in the Recruitment of Executive Officers: A Case in Kisii County Government, Kenya
(International Academic Journal of Human Resource and Business Administration (IAJHRBA), 2019-10-22)This study intends to study the factors causing gender disparity in executive positions in KCG. To achieve this, the study will be guided by two objectives which include; establishing how political factors affect gender ... -
MODERATING ROLE OF DECISION MAKING ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MANAGERS’ COMPREHENSION OF EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT AND PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI), 2020)Purpose of the Study: The main aim of the study was to assess the Moderating Role of Decision Making on the Relationship between Managers’ Comprehension of External Environment and Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises ... -
Assessment of Factors Influencing Youth Participation in Agri-Business in Kericho County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT, 2019-06)The purpose of this research was to analyze the assessment of factors influencing youth participation in Agri-business in Kericho County. The specific objectives were; to assess influence of youth attitudes towards youth ...