School of Education and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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The role of counseling and parental involvement in behavior modification of secondary school students: A case study of Imenti South District
(KeMU, 2012-06)Today almost all schools have established a proper guidance and counseling programme. Since i inception many emerging issues that require guidance and parental involvement have continued to persist, for instance drug abuse, ... -
Factors influencing drug and substance abuse among secondary school students in Meru municipality in Imenti North District, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2011-06)Drug and substance abuse is a major challenge to societies and authorities from all over the world. The main objective of this study was to investigate factors that influence drug and substance abuse among secondary school ... -
The influence of Christianity on community policing with particular reference to crime reduction: A case of Kisii town, Kisii county - Kenya.
(2015-06)In Kenya, more than a half of the population is Christian, likewise in Kisii County This provided a strong case for the consideration of the input of christian morals in effective community policing which has gained ... -
Role of the church in promoting positive ethnicity in Kenya: A case of National Council of Churches of Kenya in Nakuru sub-county.
(KeMU, 2016-06)The Church has been held in high esteem in the fight against evils that threaten destroy the social fabric and national unity. However, in Kenya the Church has not been spared when it comes to ethnic and tribal antagonism. ... -
Impact of alcoholism on parental care of school children: A case of Miriga Mieru West Division in Meru county.
(KeMU, 2012-07)This study is a research to find out the impact of alcoholism on the parental care of school going children in Miragamieru West division. This is because many parents have neglected their school going children thus raising ... -
Negative impact of family instability on pupil's academic achievement: A case study of Buuri District.
(KeMU, 2014-06)Family relations and interactions have a strong and permanent influence upon a personality. Family structure affects pre-school readiness. It affects educational achievements at elementary, secondary and college levels. ... -
The Ameru Traditional naming methods: The effects of Christianity and missionary education on traditional naming culture.
(KeMU, 2014-06)In all human communities individuals are identified by names. The process by which these identities are stamped on the person depends on the cultures of the society where the person hails from. Traditionally the Ameru ... -
Effects of divorce on lay leadership roles in the church: A case study of the Roman Catholic church in Suneka parish, Kisii County - Kenya
(KeMU, 2014-06)The study was conducted to examine the effects of divorce on lay leadership roles in the Roman Catholic Church in Suneka Parish, Kisii County. The research showed the effects of divorce on lay leadership roles in the Roman ... -
Membership growth within the Methodist church in Muthara Circuit of Miathene synod Meru County.
(KeMU, 2013-04)The researcher studied membership growth within the Methodist Church in Muthara Circuit, Miathene Synod, Meru County. The researcher selected Muthara Circuit amongst others due to the fact that presumably it has the lowest ... -
Spiritual and moral formation in the private Universities in Kenya: A case study of Kenya Methodist University.
(KeMU, 2013-06)Despite the critical importance given to character building and spiritual formation in most private universities in Kenya (many of which have religious foundations), there is considerable evidence that many students are ... -
The persistence of polygyny in the Roman Catholic church, Diocese of Kisii, Kenya: A case of Ichuni parish
(2014-05)This study was conducted to find out the reasons for the persistence of polygyny in Ichuni Parish Roman Catholic Diocese of Kisii, Kenya. The objectives of the study were: to find out the factors that made people to marry ... -
The influence of digital technology on moral behavior patterns of youths: A case study of ten congregations within Episcopal churches in Isiolo.
(KeMU, 2013-05)Digital technology is the challenge of the contemporary society. The recent advances in Information technology have affected perceptions, attitudes and moral behaviors of youth. Scholars have managed to earmark this age ... -
Factors influencing C.R.E performance in the church sponsored and public secondary schools: A case study of Ogendo Division Kisii County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2014-06)Christian Religious Education (CRE) is an academic subject in the school curriculum oncemed with religion. It traces its origin to the coming of the European missionaries. It is or instruction in various aspects of religion. ... -
The influence of Christianity on Abagusii traditional marriage customs with specific reference to the payment of dowry: A case study of Gucha District, Kisii County
(KeMU, 2014-05)ABSTRACT TITLE: THE INFLUENCE OF CHRISTIANITY ON ABAGUSII TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE CUSTOMS WITH SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO THE PAYMENT OF DOWRY: A CASE OF GUCHA DISTRICT, KISII COUNTY. AUTHOR: DAMARIS OKENO The research ... -
Gusii culture and the relationship of women in the church: A case study on Seventh-Day Adventist church in Kisii County-Kenya
(KeMU, 2013-06)ABSTRACT TITLE: GUSII CULTURE AND THE LEADERSHIP OF WOMEN IN THE CHURCH.A CASE STUDY ON SEVEN SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH IN KISII COUNTY -KENYA AUTHOR: MARY NYARANGI OSITU This study was conducted to find out the ... -
The factors influencing the proliferation of new christian religious movements in Imenti South District, Meru County.
(KeMU, 2014-07)ABSTRACT TITLE: FACTORS INFLUENCING PROLIFERATION OF NEW CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS IN IMENTI SOUTH DISTRICT, MERU COUNTY. AUTHOR: M’ARACHI MIRITI JOSEPH We live in a world where almost all human beings are ... -
Factors contributing to marital conflicts in christian marriage today: A case study of Archer's Post Community
(KeMU, 2016-06)ABSTRACT. TITLE: FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO MARITAL CONFLICTS IN CHRISTIAN MARRIAGES TODAY: A CASE STUDY OF ARCHERS’S POST COMMUNITY AUTHOR: PETER NJUKUNYE LESEKETETI In our contemporary society, marital conflicts are ... -
Factors influencing emergence and rapid growth of the charismatic churches in Makueni county
(KeMU, 2015-06)ABSTRACT TITLE: FACTORS INFLUENCING EMERGENCE AND RAPID GROWTH OF THE CHARISMATIC CHURCHES IN MAKUENI COUNTY AUTHOR: AGNES NDUNGWA NTHUMBI The purpose of this study was to identify the factors influencing the emergence ... -
Assessing factors affecting pastoral leadership transition in church: A case of Pentecostal churches in Kenya Molo Sub-county, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2018-10)Due to lack of defined transition structures transition period in many of the pentecostal churches becomes a period which produces considerable anxiety, confusion, ambiguity, and uncertainty. Therefore the study sought to ... -
Assessment of the role of the church in re-integration of Ex-prisoners to the community: A case of protestant churches in Nakuru town.
(KeMU, 2018-10)The church is ordained by God to preach .the Good news to the needy and to heal the broken hearted and proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners .. The church is called of God to provide ...