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Effectiveness of Offender Rehabilitation Programmes in Addressing the Psychological Needs of Women Offenders Within the Prisons in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-08)
Globally, for the past decade there has been continuous growth of body of research on women in prisons with USA setting the pace. The studies have gained insights on female pathways to prison (see Collica-Cox, 2018; Bloom, ...
Determinants of Health Insurance Uptake by Urban Informal Sector Workers in Nairobi and Machakos, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-11)
The informal sector in Kenya had employed 12.5 million people by 2015 who contributed substantially to the national GDP yet they are often excluded in healthcare systems and are therefore unlikely to access health benefits ...
Effectiveness of Counselling Services on Academic Performance and Retention Rate of Undergraduate Students in Selected Universities in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-08)
Counselling is an essential pillar in student support services. However, there is a shortage of empirical data on the effectiveness of counselling services in enhancing academic performance and retention rate in all ...
Influence of Psychosocial Well-Being on Alcohol Abuse among Public School Teachers in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)
Psychosocial wellbeing is important for effective functioning and plays a key role in individuals behaviour including alcohol abuse. There are few empirical studies that have examined the influence of psychosocial wellbeing ...
Relationship between Parental Conflict and Social Adjustment of Adolescent Students in Seconday Schools in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)
Parental conflict is a prevalent problem that threatens the social adjustment of adolescence children both in developed and developing nations. Despite evidence of parental conflicts in Kenyan families, there is scarce ...
Conceptualisation of abnormal behaviour among residents of Kibera informal settlement in Nairobi County, Kenya: implications for mental health intervention
(2015-05)
expected to be afflicted by one form of a mental or neurological disorder at some point in their lives. Although great advancements have been made in its understanding and treatment, abnormal behaviour is still misconceptualised ...
Women’s perception of endogenous factors influencing them to stay in abusive spousal relationships: A case of women rights awareness program in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-05)
The decision whether to stay or end abuse in an intimate relationship is a complex
one for victims. Most past studies have focused on socioeconomic factors
influencing women to stay in abusive spousal relationships and ...
The relationship between pornography viewing and sexually aggressive behaviours among male students in selected Universities in Kenya
(2015-07)
Pornography viewing has become a widespread social phenomenon in the world; Kenya
notwithstanding. Studies have indicated that pornography viewing is correlated to sexual
aggressive behaviours among college students. ...
Relationship Between Perceived Parental Nurturance and Problem Behaviours among Secondary School Students in Selected Counties in Kenya.
(2013-08-01)
Despite the heavy investment in education that the Kenyan Government makes each year, problem behaviours amongst adolescent students continue to affect the goals of effective training and skill building among many young ...
Relationship between parental behaviour towards adolescents and their manifest aggression in Nairobi secondary schools
(2012-01-20)
The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of parental behaviour on adolescent manifest aggression in Nairobi Secondary Schools. It examined whether adolescent aggression was related to: parents' emotional ...