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Psychosocial Burden among Close Family Members of Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder in Inpatient Treatment Centers Kiambu County, Kenya
(Serek, 2019)
Close family members of individuals suffering alcohol use disorder (AUD) have reported elevated levels of negative
emotions and poor psychological wellbeing. They are at a greater risk for psychosocial distress characterized ...
Gender Relations in Utilisation Micro Finance Resources among Women in Kiharu Constituency, Murang’a
(Merit Research Journals, 2014)
This paper explores gender relations in utilisation of microfinance
resources. Focusing on women in Kiharu Constituency, Murang’a
in Kenya, the paper argues that micro finance resources play an important
role in economic ...
"No Mercy, No Remorse.: Personal Experience Narratives about Public Passenger Transportation in Nairobi, Kenya
(Indiana University Press, 2006)
Personal experience narratives about riding on Kenya's public
passenger vehicles, commonly called matatu, form part of
Nairobi residents' everyday conversations. These first-person,
single-episodic narratives describe ...
La politique des bars gikuyu de Nairobi
(Cahiers d’Études africaines, 2006)
Depuis la fin des années 1980, les bars gikuyu sont devenus des arènes politiques dans un
contexte d’autoritarisme fragilisé. On y discute en particulier les principes et les fondements du
nationalisme gikuyu qui refait ...
The plight of the African child: reflections on the response of the church
(Edinburgh Review of Theology and Religion Edinburgh University Press, 2007)
Societal Factors and Behaviour Maladjustment of the Boy-Child in Kenya
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2018-10)
This study purposed to establish societal factors contributing to the boy-child’s behaviour
maladjustment in selected boys’ rehabilitation institutions in Kenya. It was guided by social learning theory and
to achieve the ...
Why and to Where does Ajany Run? Culture and Femininity in Yvonne Owuor’s Dust
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-09-09)
Launched around the time Kenya was marking fifty years of
independence, Yvonne Owuor’s Dust has been described as
a ‘cultural inheritance.’ It portrays a collection of colourful
characters who laugh at themselves in ...
Relationship between Locus of Control and Abstinence among Persons Recovering from Alcohol and Drugs Addiction in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publishers), 2018-04-30)
: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that locus of control has two
different dimensions with twofold roles associated with abstinence among persons
recovering from alcohol and drug addictions .The ultimate goal ...
The Impact of Globalization on Izara Festival in Plateau State, Nigeria
(IJSER, 2017-01)
Globalization poses a great challenge to the survival of traditional performances such as Izara of Amo people of Plateau State.
The phenomenon of globalization is one that is dubious and has influential capacity to disrupt ...
Efficacy of Brief Motivational Interviewing Intervention for Treating Gambling Disorder among University Students in Kenya: A Randomized Controlled Trial
(International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science, 2020-11-30)
The study sought to establish the efficacy of Brief Motivational Interviewing Intervention (BMII) for
treating gambling disorder among university students in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to
determine the ...