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Relationship between Locus of Control and Adherence to Alcoholic Anonymous Meetings among Persons Recovering from Substance Abuse in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2019)
One of the most familiar after care programs engaged in by persons recovering from substance
abuse addiction to help sustain abstinence is the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) programs.
Nevertheless, rehabilitees need to adhere ...
The Shamiri Group Intervention for Adolescent Anxiety and Depression: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of A Lay-Provider-Delivered, School-Based Intervention in Kenya
(BioMed Central (BMC), 2020)
Background: Developing low-cost, socio-culturally appropriate, and scalable interventions for youth depression and
anxiety symptoms in low-income regions such as countries in sub-Saharan Africa is a global mental health ...
Conducting global mental health research: lessons learned from Kenya
(Cambridge University Press, 2021-02-08)
Mental health disorders are prevalent among youth and adolescents in low- and middleincome countries, and access to evidence-based treatments is poor. Although there is a great need for high-quality research to serve young ...
Family Emotional Over-Involvement and Relapse among Inpatient Alcoholics in Nairobi, Kenya
(International Organization Of Scientific Research (IOSR), 2016-07)
Family interactional patterns have been proposed as significant in relapse of most psychiatric disorders. Many studies have demonstrated that patterns of interactions of family members affect the quality of relationships ...
Relationship between harsh physical, parental disciplining during childhood and intimate partner violence among men in Nyeri County
(International Research and Knowledge Publications, 2017-04)
Introduction: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a prevalent problem that threatens the societal welfare both in developed and developing nations. Most efforts to alleviate it have focused on women victims of male perpetrated ...
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 ...
African Perspective of Sources of an Individual’s Motivation to Behaviour and its Implications on Multicultural Counselling: Case of Kenyan Universities
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publication, 2019-05)
Cultural perspectives of individuals motivation are not clearly understood and this presents a challenge in effective
conceptualization and contextualization of clients’ problems in therapy. To understand this behaviour ...
Assessment of Attitudes towards Crime among Male Sexual Offenders: The Case of Nairobi West Prison, Nairobi City County
(Journal of Forensic Psychology, 2021-01-30)
The rising cases of sexual offending suggest that justice and correctional mechanisms need to explore the attitude
of the offenders to inform on additional rehabilitation strategies for the offenders. The question, however, ...