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Influence of Opinion Leadership Communication Strategies on Exclusive Breastfeeding in Meru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-02)
This study investigated the influence of opinion leadership communication strategies on Exclusive Breastfeeding in Meru County, Kenya in order to improve the Exclusive Breastfeeding practices for better maternal and infant ...
Theatrical elements in Nakenyare festival of the Chamba Leko people of Adamawa State of Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2018-02)
Every society struggles for the survival and progress of its norms and values. This struggle against cultural extinction is manifested in the display of its culture. The recognition of Africa‟s great culture in modern ...
Configuration of Kenyan Film Acting: A Study of Eight Selected Drama Films
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)
Acting is one of the most obvious items that one observes in a play or film. Indeed, when one goes to watch a play or film, one usually observes the characters acting so as to tell the story dramatically. However, it ought ...
Cinema as Cultural Discourse: A Study of Cultural Symbols in Selected Contemporary Gĩkũyũ Comedies
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)
This study examined how cultural symbols are deployed in selected contemporary Gĩkũyũ vernacular comedies. The study sampled the following comedies; Mũici na Kĩhĩĩ (He who steals with uncircumcised man), Kĩrĩro kĩa Mwana ...
Participatory Film as a Tool for Social Change Among Drugs and Substance Users in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)
Drugs and substance use in Kenya has reached crisis levels. Kiambu County has been especially cited as a hotspot for this catastrophe. Whereas different stakeholders have responded to this vice through legislative, legal ...
Film and Social Change: Ideology, Class, and Pluralism in Selected East and West African Films
(Kenyatta University, 2018)
This study examined contemporary African cinema narratives with a view to guiding a
socio-ideological reading of the narratives. Specifically, it has drawn connections between
the film’s diegesis and the non-diegetic ...
Substance and Structure of Animation Films in Kenya: A Study of Selected Films
(Kenyatta University, 2019-11)
This study investigates the substance and structure of animation films in Kenya.
Specifically it focuses on thematic analysis of Kenyan animation films narratives
representations through artistic styles, using techniques ...
Drama as a literary response to Africa’s social and political realities: a comparative study of selected Kenyan and Nigerian dramas
(Kenyatta University, 2016-07)
This study investigates the roles and functions of drama as an instrument of social
commentary in Nigeria and Kenya. Drama has been widely acclaimed as a positive
medium for mirroring society' hence the popular belief ...
Use of drama therapy in unlocking the voices of survivors of Female Genital Mutilation among the Kenyan Maasai
(2014)
This study investigates the utilization of drama therapy to unlock voices of survivors of Female Genital Mutilation. The study proceeds from the assumption that drama therapy is a useful tool not only to reach out to the ...
Assessment of Adoption of Teachers’ Service Commission Dress Code by Female Tutors in Public Teacher Training Colleges in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)
In an effort to maintain clothing styles within the teaching fraternity, Teachers Service Commission came up with design sketches for incorporation in dress code in 2006. The TSC manual of code of conduct and regulations, ...