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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY STANDARDS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-11)Increase in disaster incidences have been witnessed in secondary schools in recent years, its frequency and impact hampering education process. For instance, besides loss of lives, and injuries, school properties have ... -
DIETARY HABITS AND NUTRITION STATUS OF CHILDREN 5-12 YEARS WITH AUTISM AT CITY PRIMARY SCHOOL NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-11)The complex neurodevelopmental disease known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is mostly linked to food refusal, a restricted food repertoire, and excessive single-meal intake in ASD children. Children with ASD are ... -
DEVELOPMENT, NUTRIENT COMPOSITION AND ACCEPTABILITY OF TAMARILLO HONEY JAM AMONG PRESCHOOLERS AND ADULTS IN LURAMBI SUB-COUNTY, KAKAMEGA.
(MMUST, 2023-09)Fighting malnutrition in all its forms among adults and children is still a great challenge in the 21st century. Utilization of fruits in jam production has been on the rise. Exploring the use of honey for food value ... -
DETERMINANTS OF TEENAGE PREGNANCY PREVALENCE IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-11)Kenya, through the Ministry of Health has a target to reduce the pregnancy rate among teenage girls to 10% by 2025. It is estimated that approximately 3000 girls drop out of school annually in Kenya due to teenage ... -
DETERMINANTS OF CHOICE OF PROGRAMME OF STUDY BY STUDENTS IN NATIONAL POLYTECHNICS IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-08)Young people between 15 and 24 years are at a disadvantage in finding and maintaining quality jobs. Their unemployment rate is three times that of adults. Overall global unemployment is projected to reach 208 million ... -
CURRENT ASSET MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LICENSED MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-11)Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Kenya have been experiencing increase in losses in the last three years. Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) reported a total asset decline of 8.8% in 2023. That is from Kshs 70.4 billion ... -
Corporate Environmental Reporting Disclosure and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Companies Listed on Nairobi Securities Exchange
(MMUST, 2024-11)Conventional accounting systems are limiting since they fail to directly address corporate environmental reporting. Environmental Sustainability has become a major pillar of today’s business activities. One of the ... -
CORPORATE CULTURE AND THE PERFORMANCE OF KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK
(MMUST, 2024-10)Over the last ten years, KCB Bank- Kenya management has initiated various strategies meant to position the financial institution as the market leader in the Banking industry not only in Kenya but also yarning to become ... -
COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR ADOPTION OF MOBILE BANKING AMONG ABSA BANK CUSTOMERS, KAKAMEGA BRANCH
(MMUST, 2024-11)Mobile banking, as a channel, is offering many benefits for customers and their banks. The internet has been speeding up development of technology in a lot of sectors in the corporate world as well as the banking ... -
CO-DIGESTION OF A MIXTURE OF COW DUNG AND MAIZE STALK RESIDUES AND ITS INFLUENCE ON BIOGAS PRODUCTION
(MMUST, 2024-11)The rapid exhaustion of finite non-renewable energy sources like fossil fuels has resulted in adverse effects on human health, environmental deterioration, and global climate change. Two primary factors dominate Kenya's ... -
ATTITUDE AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS OF SUN-DRIED VEGETABLES AMONG HOUSEHOLDS IN TESO SOUTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2023-10)Low intake of vegetable is common during the dry season due to scarcity and increased prices. Consuming sun-dried vegetables during such periods helps bridge the seasonal gaps and reduce the risk of micronutrient ... -
ASSESSMENT OF KENYA EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE TRAINING ON PRINCIPALS’ FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KAKAMEGA SOUTH SUB- COUNTY, KENYA
(MMUST, 2023-09)The government of Kenya through the Ministry of Education has been conducting educational management training for all the principals of public secondary schools in Kenya at Kenya Education Management Institute since ... -
ANTECEDENTS OF INTERNAL AUDIT EFFECTIVENESS AMONG DEPOSIT TAKING SACCOS IN WESTERN KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-10)The main objective of the study was to examine antecedents of internal audit effectiveness among Deposit Taking Saccos in Western Kenya. The specific objectives were to determine the influence of management support, ... -
ANALYSIS OF DEMONSTRATIVE-KINESTHETIC TEACHING ON ROBOT MANIPULATOR FOR EFFICIENT INDUSTRIAL MATERIAL HANDLING APPLICATIONS
(MMUST, 2024-11)Robots significantly improve productivity and production efficiency due to process optimisation and low production costs. Job enrichment and fulfilment can be achieved through improved workflows and role distribution. ... -
A CHARACTERIZATION OF FIRST COUNTABLE HAUSDORFF SPACES USING BASES, MORPHISMS AND RANKS
(MMUST, 2024-11)The study of separation of axioms is very important in determining classes of Haus dorff spaces. Much of the recent works on the classification of Hausdorff spaces have considered a characterization paradigm of separability, ... -
Identity Construction Of The Bukusu People Of Kenya In The Spoken Word Performances Of Sokoto, A Kenyan Poet
(The International Journal of Sub-Saharan African Research (IJSSAR), 2026-06-30)Background: Spoken word performance has long served as a medium for identity formation, social critique, and cultural preservation in African oral traditions. Among the Bukusu of western Kenya, rapid social change driven ... -
Punishment and Academic Self-Concept Among Low-Achieving Secondary School Students in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya
(Research Journal of Education, Teaching and Curriculum Studies, 2026-06-30)This study examined the association between low-achieving secondary school students’ exposure to non-physical punitive discipline and their academic self-concept in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya, where punishment remains a ... -
Gender and agriculture subject choice among secondary students in Kakamega and Bungoma counties, Kenya
(African Quarterly Social Science Review, 2026-04-30)This study sought to establish the role played by gender in selection of agriculture subject by students in Kakamega and Bungoma counties. Descriptive research design was adopted as guided by both occupation theory and ... -
Perceived Teacher Reinforcement and Academic Self-Concept Among Low-Achieving Secondary School Students in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya
(Eastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2026-06-06)This study examined the association between perceived teacher reinforcement and the academic self-concept of low-achieving secondary school students in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya, where no local evidence links the two for ...