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PARENTAL MOTIVATION, ACHIEVEMENT GOALS AND LEARNING STRATEGIES AS PREDICTORS OF ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN MIGORI COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-09)Academic performance of children is a concern in most countries. In Kenya underperformance is associated with a number of factors for example understaffing. In Migori County the average mean score between 2017 and 2019 in ... -
INFLUENCE OF STUDENT TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF TEACHING PRACTICE ON ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE TEACHING PROFESSION IN NORTH RIFT REGION, KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-06)Teaching practice exercise is a central aspect in the training of teachers. Student teachers are expected to develop skills and confidence during teaching practice exercise in preparation for the teaching profession. This ... -
IMPLICATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL LANGUAGE POLICY AND PRACTICE ON LEARNERS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AT LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-04)The national language policy in Kenya prescribes a multilingual approach to the language of instruction used in primary schools. The educational language policy stipulates that the language of instruction in lower primary ... -
EFFICACY OF STRATEGIES USED TO MITIGATE HIV RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AMONG STUDENTS OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING IN WESTERN KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-05)Researchers have confirmed that the reason for the relatively high HIV incidence among people between 15-24 years globally is Risky Sexual Behavior. Researchers subsequently identified a challenge regarding effective ... -
THE NEXUS BETWEEN PROTRACTED REFUGEE CRISIS AND HUMAN SECURITY DYNAMICS IN GARISSA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-11)By the end of 2019, the UNHCR estimated that 42.5 million people had been displaced around the world. As a result, short- and long-term effects were felt on host communities, from humanitarian disasters to security threats. ... -
DYNAMICS OF FORMAL PEACE INFRASTRUCTURE MOTIVATING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUSTAINABLE PEACE BUILDING IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-08)Global experience with sustainable peacebuilding has been diverse since the term was formally introduced to the world by the United Nations in 1992. Since then, peacebuilding has been implemented in the absence of a ... -
RELIGIOUS GROUPS ENGAGEMENT IN PREVENTION OF YOUTH RADICALIZATION IN MOMBASA COUNTY
(MMUST, 2022-11)The world is increasingly faced with a threat of extreme violence which is preceded by radicalization processes. Violence perpetrated in the name of religion has become a recurring phenomenon in Kenya in the recent past.The ... -
INTERNET OF THINGS CYBER SECURITY ASSESSMENT MODEL AND METRICS
(MMUST, 2021-09)ABSTRACT In Uganda, there is a general lack of a specific model and appropriate metrics for evaluating IoT cyber security. To provide an informed basis for decision-making by policymakers, industry 6 participants, ... -
INTERNAL ACCOUNTING CONTROL SYSTEMS, REGULATORY FRAMEWORK AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF DEPOSIT TAKING SACCOS IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-09)The internal accounting control system is the foundation of an effective system of internal control. Most of the well-publicized failures including not only Enron and WorldCom, but also the governance failures that led to ... -
TATHMINI YA UHUSIANO BAINA YA MITALAA YA KISWAHILI KATIKA VYUO VIKUU VYA UMMA NA MTALAA WA KISWAHILI KATIKA SHULE ZA UPILI NCHINI KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-08)ABSTRACT Secondary school teachers are prepared in the universities. Its expected that the professional training they recieve equips them with the necessary knowledge and skills they require to teach in secondary schools ... -
GRAFOLOJIA NA UCHIMUZI WA MAUDHUI KATIKA FASIHI YA WATOTO YA KISWAHILI: UCHANGANUZI WA RIWAYA TEULE ZA WATOTO
(MMUST, 2022-08)Graphology as a stylistic feature manifests itself in several literary texts including children‟s literature. Although most authors of children‟s literature use it in the construction of their works, the use of some ... -
HISTORICAL TRAJECTORY OF INTRACTABLE PASTORALIST CONFLICT BETWEEN SAMBURU AND TURKANA OF BARAGOI IN NORTHERN KENYA, 1910-2017
(MMUST, 2022-04)Around the world, unchecked shepherding calls continue to threaten human safety. Since the end of the Cold War, conflicts have broken out in this arena. Researchers have debated the growing number of clerical conflicts. ... -
METAPHORIC CONCEPTUALISATION OF PAIN BY LUBUKUSU SPEAKERS IN DOCTOR-PATIENT CONSULTATION
(MMUST, 2022-03)This study undertook a cognitive approach to metaphtonomies of pain, with specific reference to native Lubukusu patients and non-native Lubukusu health practitioners in doctor-patient consultations. The assumption is that ... -
PRAGMATIC RELEVANCE OF INTERPRETER MEDIATED SERMONS FROM ENGLISH TO LUHYIA VARIETIES, IN SELECTED CHURCHES IN BUSIA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2022-07)Languages convey meanings using different concepts. This makes it problematic to find counterparts between the Basic Language (SL) and the Language in focus (TL). Church interpreters, for example, could found it difficult ... -
LINKAGE BETWEEN GUT HEALTH AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS AMONG CHILDREN AGED 12-15 MONTHS WITH COMPROMISED WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE ACCESS IN SIAYA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024)The Kenyan government has implemented programs to improve child nutrition, yet malnutrition persists in Siaya County, where stunting affects 19% of children, higher than in other regions. Poor access to water, sanitation, ... -
ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM SELECTED MEDICINAL PLANTS FROM NANDI COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2021)Microbial infections are becoming a major public health problem due to the emergence of multi-drug resistant bacterial strains. Traditional healers have long used plants to treat bacterial infections. Globally, 80% of the ...
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