RP-Department of Educational Foundation: Recent submissions
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The Status of Adult Education Programme in Yatta Sub-County of Machakos County Kenya
(International Journal of Academic Research in Business, Arts and Science (IJARBAS.COM), 2019)This study sought to establish the status of adult education programme in Yatta Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya. Despite the campaigns that have been carried out to eradicate illiteracy in addition to the government’s ... -
The Prevalence and Perceptions of Cyber Dating Abuse among Undergraduate Students in Nairobi County, Kenya
(2020)Background: The advancement of technology has contributed to the rise of intimate partner violence perpetrated through technology. Whereas research indicates that intimate partner violence is a common phenomenon, relatively ... -
Contributing Factors to Drug Abuse among Girls in Secondary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya
(THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES, 2019)Poor academic performances among girls have over the years been attributed to socio-economic factors. However other factors such as drug abuse have emerged over the last few years. Like in the majority of other regions ... -
Implications of Life Skills Education on Character Development in Children: A Case of Hill School
(Baraton Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2015)The world today is facing numerous challenges such as indiscipline in schools, civil strife and social deprivation. Life Skills Education (LSE) is an intervention. This program is meant to equip the youth with life skills. ... -
Research Agenda on Social Entrepreneurship Education, Regulatory Framework and the Global Sustainability Agenda
(International Academic Journal of Social Sciences and Education, 2021)The purpose of this study was to review literature using a meta-analysis approach in collecting data to identify gaps in the phenomenon of sustainable development goals, social entrepreneurship education, regulatory framework ... -
Prevalence of Students’ Sexual Harassment in Secondary Schools in Nyamira and Kiambu Counties, Kenya
(Researchjournali’s Journal, 2019)Student Sexual Harassment (SSH) has become a pervasive problem in institutions of learning worldwide. Thousands of students are affected daily, regardless of their gender. Reports from both the electronic and print media ... -
Analysis of Technological Innovation and its Utilization in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic, in the Light of Zedong’s Law of Contradiction in Things
(Kenyatta university, 2022-12)Despite the devastation caused by the novel COVID-19 pandemic, its outbreak ushered in an era of fortunes in the sectors of global technology, education, health and economy. This paper analyzes the influence of the COVID-19 ... -
Role of Institutional Managers in Quality Assurance: Reflections on Kenya’s University Education.
(Australian Journal of Business and Management Research, 2011-05)Universities are accountable to the stakeholders. To justify their continued existence, the managers of these universities need to guarantee the public that the institutions they lead offer quality teaching, research ... -
Social Support and Academic Burnout among Secondary School Students
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2019-09)Academic burnout is a serious problem that negatively impact on students’ well being and academic performance. As defined by Schaufeli, Pinto, Salanova, and Bakker (2002), academic burnout is a feeling of mental and emotional ... -
Academic Burnout and Academic Achievement among Secondary School Students in Kenya
(Hindawi Education Research International, 2020-05),e study examined the relationship between academic burnout and academic achievement among secondary school students in the Kenyan context. Data were collected from 714 form 4 students (equivalent to 12th graders) drawn ... -
Situational Analysis of Implementation of Content Coverage Policies on the Teaching of Kiswahili Language in Public and Private Primary Schools in Bungoma County, Kenya
(scientific research publishing, 2021-05)Kenya is a lower middle income economic country on the East coast of Africa with a population of over 47 million people with over 42 linguistically heterogeneous groups. Kiswahili is the Kenya’s national language whose use ... -
An Evaluation of How Physical Facilities Influence Teacher Satisfaction in Elgeyo Marakwet County
(Globeedu Group, 2018)Primary school teachers in Kenya like elsewhere in the world form a vital segment of the basic education as they impart basic knowledge to leaners. Prioritizing the professional needs of such teachers would therefore ... -
An Assessment of How Work Environment Influence Teachers’ Satisfaction in Elgeyo Marakwet County
(Globeedu Group, 2018)Providing a conducive working environment for teachers is necessary to increase productivity as well as satisfaction. Primary school teachers form a vital segment of the basic education as they impart basic knowledge to ... -
Students’ Classroom Use of Information and Communication Technologies: Implication on their Digital Literacy Skills in Tanzanian Universities
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The current literature does not adequately account for the best ICT use practices and graduates’ digital literacy skills the Tanzania’s school system embrace. This paper provides some evidence about the academic use of ... -
The Inadequacy of justice as foundation ethical norm: A Kenyan perspective
(Kenyatta University, 2022-08)By comparing the philosophical approaches of Amartya Sen and John Rawls’s theory of justice, this paper shows that some similarities are based on different rationales. It follows that any attempts to find a common ground ... -
Academic Staff and Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(2021-12):This paper argues that despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies like targeting enrolment of 50% of all students in science and technology related courses and significantly expanding ... -
Influence of Funding on Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Bachelor Degree Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(IOSR Journals, 2021-06)Despite efforts by the government and other interested groups on funding of University students, the level of enrolment and participation in Science and Technology-based Bachelor Degree Programmes remains low. Only 29% of ... -
Trends of Students’ Participation in Science and Technology Bachelor Degree Programmes in Public Universities, Kenya
(Macrothink, 2021-03)Despite the government commitment to the implementation of admission policies targeting increasing the proportion of all students studying science-related programmes at Bachelors’ level, only 29% of students were studying ... -
Covid- 19 Pandemic And Its Impact On The Lecturers’ And Students’ Performance In Teaching And Learning At Kenyatta University, Kenya
(Machakos University, 2022-04)The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic brought unprecedented disruptions in all aspects of human life across the globe. In the education sector, university calendars were re-scheduled and in-class learning was commuted ... -
A Review of Mobile Learning Considerations in Open Distance Learning and Access to Higher Education
(IST-Africa, 2019)The advent of the ubiquitous mobile technology, the ever-changing interactive multimedia resources, and the mobility nature of the adult learners has galvanized the world-wide synergy of working towards the establishment ...
