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Virtual Physics’ Programs & Students’ Improvements Showcasing Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega South Sub-County, Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-10-21)The research article examines the effect of virtual Physics’ programs on students' achievement in the subject within public secondary schools in the Kakamega South sub-county. Quasi-experimental research design was adopted, ... -
Dynamics impacting the land question in Laikipia County 1850-2022
(Lwati: A Journal of Contemporary Research, 2024-09-16)A multitude of factors contributed to the escalation of the land question in Laikipia County. This research article therefore sought to establish why these factors continued to impact the land question despite of numerous ... -
Factors Influencing Dietary Practices of Pregnant Women at Njoro Sub County Hospital, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Current Research in Medical Sciences, 2024-07-28)Worldwide,factorsinfluencingmaternaldietarypracticeshasbeenamajorissueofconcernamongpregnantwomen.Thisisbecausegooddietarypracticesareimportanttothemotherandthebaby.Negativeinappropriatedietarypracticesisoneofthegreatest ... -
Predictors of Work-Related Violence Against Nurses Working at a Tertiary Hospital in Kisumu, Kenya.
(Research Square, 2024-07-15)Background Workplace violence (WPV) is any act in which a person is abused, threatened, intimidated or assaulted in their work environment. It could involve physical, verbal or written threatening behaviour or physical ... -
Effect of Legislative Budgetary Control on Financial Accountability in Nairobi County Kenya
(Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2024-07-30)Purpose: This study assesses the impact of legislative budgetary control functions in Nairobi County on financial accountability. This accountability in public organisations is essential in safeguarding resources, promoting ... -
Characterization of Essential Oils of Teclea nobilis and Zanthoxylum gilletii
(Journal of Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems (JATEMS), 2024-06-22)Essential oils are believed to be rich in bioactive compound which generally contribute to the overall medicinal value of a plant species. Rutaceae plants are mostly used by the traditional herbalist to treat different ... -
Effect of Probability of Default and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2024-07-30)Purpose: Specific objectives are to establish the effect of effect of probability of default and financial performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya. The theoretical framework was based on asymmetric information. Metho ... -
The Psychosocial Support offered to Pregnant Teenage Girls and Teenage Mothers in Bungoma County, 2019-2021
(Athens Journal of Psychology, 2024)This research endeavored to assess the psychosocial support extended to pregnant teenage girls and teenage mothers in Bungoma County during the period spanning 2019 to 2021. Recognizing the distinctive challenges faced ... -
Impact of Human Resource Policy Implementation on Service Delivery at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Western Region, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research (AJERNET), 2024-10-26)Efficient implementation of policies has a crucial function in improving service delivery in the public and private domains. The success of policy execution directly impacts how much the policy contributes to enhancing ... -
The Nexus between Electoral Management System and Post-Election Violence in Kenya Since 1963
(African Journal of Empirical Research (AJERNET), 2024-10-08)The study investigates the relationship between Kenya's electoral management system and post-election violence, which has persisted despite numerous reforms since the country's independence in 1963. The primary aim was to ... -
A Study of Bases, Continuity and Homeomorphism in Hausdorff Topology
(African Journal of Empirical Research (AJERNET), 2024-10-28)This paper surveys the essential concepts of bases, continuity, and homeomorphism within the context of Hausdorff topology. We examine the characterization of Hausdorff spaces through various types of bases, including ... -
Kenya: Socio-Demographic Determinants of Intractable Communal Land Use Conflicts in the Squatter Enclaves of Mount Elgon Region
(Conflict Studies Quarterly, 2024-10-04)In the post-Cold War world order, the African Continent has been a stage for some of the most violent intra-state conflicts arising from natural resources and land distribution. These contes tations have often been ... -
Conceptual Mappings of Metaphorical Euphemisms in Ekegusii Circumcision Ceremonies
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-10-25)Conceptual mappings are a key tenet of the Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT) and are sets of systematic correspondences between the source and target domains. As observed in the relevant literature, it is argued that metaphors ... -
Second Order Extended Ensemble Filter for Non-linear Filtering
(https://doi.org/10.51867/ajernet.mathematics.5.4.25, 2024-09-25)Whenever the state of a system must be estimated from noisy information, a state estimator is employed to fuse the data with the model to produce an accurate estimate of the state. When the system dynamics and observation ... -
Evaluating the Role of Electronic Security Surveillance in Enhancing Safety in Secondary Schools: A Case Study of Trans Nzoia County, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-10-11)Secondary school safety is critical to sustaining comparable academic performance outcomes. However, there are so many threats that affect the safety of schools that make up this necessity throughout the world. Security ... -
Encumbrances in African regional integration architecture
(African Journal of Political Science and International Relations, 2024-09-06)Regional integration forms institutions whose primary objective is political economy cooperation. Governments often see the closer integration of neighboring economies as the first step in creating a larger regional market ... -
Evaluation of Effluent Quality Trends Before and After Filtration Through the Composite Filter from Shirere Wastewater Treatment Plant to River Isiukhu in Kakamega County, Kenya
(The African Journal of Empirical Research (AJERNET),, 2024-10-22)The current stabilization ponds as wastewater treatment practices in urban areas have proven insufficient with continued discharge of untreated wastes into water bodies. Their challenge comes from inappropriate system ... -
A Between-Host Cholera Mathematical Model Incorporating Temperature Dependence
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-10-08)This paper establishes a between-host cholera model with temperature dependent parameter. This is done using system of ODEs to analyse the effect of temperature change on cholera disease. The model analysis reveals that ... -
Effect of Credit Risk Management Techniques on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking SACCOs in Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-10-25)Financial performance is crucial in the realm of finance. The requirement to explain why two organizations operating in the same environment perform differently is a puzzle, and various financial research works have been ... -
Early-pregnancy BMI, maternal gestational weight gain, and asthma and allergic diseases in children
(wle, 2024-09-16)Background Association of early pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and maternal gestational weight gain (GWG), and asthma and allergic disease in children is unclear. Methods We analyzed data from 3176 mother–child pairs ...