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Dr. Fronica Monari Ogeto, daughter of the legendary George Hudson Monari Ogeto, walks the delicate bridge between history and memory, weaving words that echo the heartbeat of a people. A distinguished scholar, senior lecturer, teacher, and researcher, she carries both the wisdom of academia and the intimate truths of lineage.…
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This book guides students and teachers in the teaching and learning of poetry in schools with particular interest on preparation of exams. It sets to unify all relevant areas learners should be prepared on as they work towards their KCSE exams. The text discusses the relevant content in the context…
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This book ‘A Handbook For Establishing Computer Clubs In Kenyan High Schools’ seeks to provide a comprehensive guide to schools and more specically teachers interested in establishing and sustaining successful computer clubs. It addresses a range of pertinent issues such as the reasons for establishing a computer club, the process,…
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The aim of this book is to serve as a guide to management of employee performance in organizations. It provides approaches that can be used in enhancing performance for employees in order to achieve desired organizational goals. A comprehensive introduction to employee performance is provided and an in-depth analysis of…
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This teaching manual is a practical guide that intends to promote education in terms of qualitative research at educational institutions and individual levels. It provides teachers, tutors, lecturers and students with activities that can improve engagement with practical qualitative research activities. There are three main approaches of conducting research, namely:…
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In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, Open, Distance, and E-Learning (ODEL) programs are revolutionizing education by providing unprecedented access to quality learning opportunities. These innovative programs break down geographical barriers, allowing learners from diverse backgrounds and locations to access a wide range of educational resources and engage in meaningful learning…
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The research that produced this book was a study of the factors that contributed to the growth of the Assemblies of God Church in Kenya. The study was based on the premise that advances in information technology at the dawn of the third millennium accounted for increased influence between global…
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Independent church movement is a phenomenon that engulfed the African continent since the colonial period. These movements are referred to as African Independent Churches. The factors that led to their emergence include political, economic, social cultural, Biblical translation and protestant denominationalism among others. These churches emerged as a protest to…
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Ab-initio Study of Intrinsic Point Defects in Titanium Dioxide: A Density Functional Theory Approach
This book is for researchers and scientists who would want to have an insight of materials before fabrication. Ab-initio study of intrinsic point defects in Titanium dioxide is a Density Functional Theory approach to study properties of materials using computational method. The author addresses two phases of Titanium dioxide: rutile…
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Abaana babisandu barano (Omuchumbe, Atisa, Phinora, Ingutia, nende Ingabi – abasiani bataru nende abakhana babili) abamenyibwa nende omwami Ombonyo, balingi nende esihenda mwoyo khulwelitukhu likali khubulamubwabwe, litukhu liokhwawulwa, elilamanyia obwabalimenya mubulamu bwabwe bwahambeli. Abana bane bawulwa nende abakali bobweki babenyanga nebuchwa Omuchumbe nasikala. Yenyanga esikuulu siobulwani bwechipikipiki ne yasulwa sikila…
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This book documents the origins, history, and culture of the Banyala ba Mukhamba of the greater Luhya Nation. The Banyala are predominantly found in Navakholo sub-county, Kakamega County in Kenya though a significant population has, over time, moved to Bungoma and Trans Nzoia Counties. The book traces their origin and…
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This book analyses the relationship between teachers’ job satisfaction, employment factors and academic performance among secondary schools. The study makes reference to Homa-Bay County which was the area of focus to generalize the findings. The authors make use of descriptive survey and correlation research designs in establishing the relationships between variables. Findings indicate that…
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This book is designed out of an empirical study conducted to investigate academic performance of teenagers from single parents’ families. Given that the numbers of single parenting families have been on the rise for diverse reasons, it is important for parents, teachers and other stakeholders of basic education to find…
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The growth of eating out, as a form of consumption, and the market forces of globalization have made food products and cuisines from all over the world more accessible. Such developments have spurred an interest in experiencing the unique and indigenous food products and cuisines of a destination, so much…
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KSh0.00This book assesses the use of integrated English approach on learning achievement of linguistic skills in public secondary schools in Kenya. The author shows how, in practice, where curriculum is integrated, it permits learners to gain an amalgamated view of the curriculum, broadening the context of their learning beyond single…
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In this book, the writer makes a major contribution to issues in education in Kenya in general and in particular to those surrounding the privately sponsored, module two or direct entry degree programmes. No doubt these programmes have elicited a lot of debate ranging from support to condemnation. Sometimes, the…
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This book addresses the aspect of adult learning preferences in Higher Learning Institutions. It has emerged that the adult learner in institutions of higher learning poses some pedagogical challenges as the instructor must learn to accommodate this new type of a learner in the classroom. Theories of adult learning and…
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The genesis of this book came from the authors’ experience from teaching accounting to both under graduate, graduate and professional level students. The authors found out that no existing book included all the major topics in advanced accounting. Topics in this book were selected on the basis of curricular of…
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KSh0.00Tax is as old as mankind, although the first recognized tax system is traced back during the Pharaohs of Egypt. This book has been written by experienced lecturers in Taxation. The authors have been teaching taxation to undergraduate, graduate and professional students. The materials used in this book have been…
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African Epistemology in the 21st Century: The Human and Social Sciences Perspective” is a publication from the University of Venda’s School of Human and Social Sciences lecture series. It contains 25 original contributions organized into five domains: African literature, History, politics, and developmental studies, Social work, African musicology, and Indigenous…
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This book offers a formal perspective on the subject of African musicology. The aim is to examine regional musicological issues and trends to establish a continental view of this field. Our initial focus is on Zimbabwe, a representative of southern Africa, through a collection of articles. We plan to expand…
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The period 2001-2011 has witnessed a sustained decline in the output of most agricultural production. This has led to an indictment of the overall performance of Kenya’s agricultural sector making it increasingly difficult to meet the national goal of food security and self-sufficiency. With specific reference to Uasin Gishu County,…
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The ten short stories in this volume focus on the everyday. The immediate subject is the commonplace, which is described and recounted in realistic detail. And yet, as signaled by the word “evening” in the collection’s title, the usual can also be mistaken for something else in dimming light. Indeed,…
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Good decision making and planning is often only possible when reliable information is available for effective analysis. This book introduces the principles, language and applications of statistical methods in the analysis of information. This gives an understanding of the basic applications of statistical usage and lays a solid foundation for…
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KSh0.00Literature is a subject taught and examined under the Kenya secondary school curriculum. It is, however, integrated with English language and taught as one subject. At the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), five literature texts are examined. These texts are also called set books. A candidate is expected to…
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Anthology of Music Arrangements and Compositions is a documentation of Professor Wanyama’s musical arts creativity over a period of 30 years (1987 – 2017) as a music academician in primary schools, secondary schools and universities. This work – containing 66 creative musical works – is published separately in three volumes…
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Anthology of Music Arrangements and Compositions is a documentation of Professor Wanyama’s musical arts creativity over a period of 30 years (1987 – 2017) as a music academician in primary schools, secondary schools and universities. This work – containing 66 creative musical works – is published separately in three volumes…
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Anthology of Music Arrangements and Compositions is a documentation of Professor Wanyama’s musical arts creativity over a period of 30 years (1987 – 2017) as a music academician in primary schools, secondary schools and universities. This work – containing 66 creative musical works – is published separately in three volumes…
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This book embodies the author’s philosophical treatment of various aspects of the HIV/AIDS pademic in critical juxtaposition with various ethical theories. He believes that every right action, whether against HIV/AIDS, or in any other context, can only emerge out of right thinking and authentic inspiration. Prof. Chukwu is to be…
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When human beings experience mental health breakdown or disability, anxiety or social skills deficits, it is common for their lives to unravel. My great passion is bringing healing to people who have been through Neuro-developmental challenges. I help my clients, who include children, adolescent, adults and families, to find healthy…
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Most societies in Kenya had fairy tales through which they relayed certain significant information. It is significant to preserve these stories so that the current and future generations can have access to them. The current demands of life that aligns a child to school work denies him or her the…
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The trend of divorce among the African population, particularly youth, has expanded in recent years, leading to detrimental consequences for the traditional family unit. In South Africa, this trend is not exempt from the impact of the scourge, as indicated by the census SA 2022. The census figures show a…
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This book is a contribution to scholarly comparison of African Independent Churches and Charismatic Evangelical Churches, with the focus being the differences in Christian practices between their members. The author goes yonder – exploring the conceptions of religious consciousness in African independent churches and charismatic evangelical churches and the effects…
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The writing of Branding Kenya: Identity and Image was necessitated by the need to demystify the argument that nation branding is a recent phenomenon in Africa. The book illustrates that the practice and concept of nation branding are not new in Kenya, as the country has historically positioned and promoted…
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This book is a MUST-HAVE for teacher educators and chemistry student teachers. It covers all aspects of University and College level Chemistry Teaching Methods Course from; Historical Development of Chemistry, Chemistry Education, Misconceptions in Chemistry, Teaching Methods and Resources for Chemistry Teaching, Planning for Chemistry teaching and Evaluation in Chemistry…
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KSh0.00Although those advocating for women issues have discussed eradication of female circumcision, not much has been said either on the biblical response or viable substitutes to replace this undying cultural tradition. The values and perspectives that surround this ritual have been the most powerful driving force. This book discusses the…
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In view of this age of rapid change due to globalization, technological advancement and knowledge revolution, the author of this book addresses the following question: “How can church founded schools in Africa maintain high moral and spiritual values and still keep their academic excellence?” The book attempts to respond to…
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Cognitive Behavioural Intervention for Trauma among Adolescents in Kenya presents a thorough examination based on a six-month Quasi‐experimental study among adolescents in informal settlements in Kajiado County, Kenya. The book focuses on uncovering the distinct challenges faced by adolescents and their correlation with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), highlighting the heightened…
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This book introduces the readers to the concept of communication and provides an up-to-date coverage and detailed explanations of skills such as reading, listening, speaking, writing, study and examination. It also contains elaborate information on a variety of non linear texts as well as illustrations that aid in understanding these…
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This work has been prepared to help facilitators and students of Communication Skills and Office Practice Module in institutions of Higher Education. The key concepts are Communication Skills and Office Practice. Communication Skills focus on skills that help students in communicating and learning. Students need communication skills because they spend…
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KSh0.00This book provides an exciting insight into the principles of appropriate communication skills. The book guides the readers in building the necessary academic, study and research skills required in all spheres of life. Thus, it is anticipated that after reading the book, the reader will have been introduced to most…
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KSh0.00Development results when a majority of the people actively engage in what is beneficial for them. It is possible for a people whose history has inclined them to view development as acquiring knowledge established on historical structural standards that inculcate Western values, practices, and patterns of thinking, to respond selflessly…
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In the discipline of African Religion, Omare’s article addresses the pertinent problem of violence meted by the Abagusii against their own suspected witches. He admits that, the belief in witchcraft among the Abagusii is deep rooted in their culture and belief systems. He points out that, modernization has not succeeded…
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Teachers can influence the lives of tomorrow’s leaders and have the ability to cultivate in their students a love for learning. To teach is a calling that requires responsibility and accountability. By teaching ECDE learners, the discipline of hard work and engaging in lifelong learning, teachers enable learners to make…
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KSh0.00Core Principles in Curriculum is a rich textbook for curriculum scholars and practitioners. The authors adopt simple and clear language and the organization style is consistent and friendly to the reader. The authors have done a good job in reviewing pertinent literature both locally and internationally. The content covered is…
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The basis of this book is to introduce to the reader the concept of corporate strategy with special emphasis on the rapidly changing environment in which most contemporary organizations are operating in. The book in addition also focuses on the different approaches to crafting strategies that organizations have adopted across…
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The Agriculture Sector Strategic Plan (ASSP) is the overall county policy document for the sub sector departments and all stakeholders in Bungoma County. This document outlines the situational analysis of the sector, strategic issues, objectives, opportunities, vision, mission, mandate, core functions, strategic thrusts and various interventions that the sector needs…
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If your rural village or location or ward has similar characteristics to co-authors of this book, then it is not very different from the way it was (in terms of development) when Kenya’s first President was in office. Names and some roads and bridges may have changed somewhat. Nairobi, Mombasa,…
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Cowards of the Republic is a play by Dr. Jean Claude Zigama and Mr. Bonface Otieno, first published in 2023. Unlike many others, this play investigates contemporary tragedies of political unrest, coups d’état and politically aligned injustices on innocent members of a nation. It connects the colonial periods while focusing…
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Critical pharmaceutical utilities are the core of production processes. This book covers, in detail, three critical utilities, namely, water, HVAC and compressed air. In addition, practical tools such as risk assessment techniques, protocols, audit checklists and maintenance worksheets are provided. The collaborative effort of the authors has produced a thorough…
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Cryptocurrencies Demystified – Effect of Fiat Currencies Exchange Rates on Movements in Cryptocurrencies in Selected African Nations delves into the uncharted depths of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in relation to African currencies exchange rates with a focus on hedging and investment. With a searing need to separate fact from fiction,…
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“My husband completely changed after a spiritual leader prophesied over his life. He started talking of sacrificial giving and in a span of one year he had secretly transferred the ownership of all the family properties worth Ksh 8.5 million Kenyan Shillings (equivalent to $72,000 US dollars) to the Church.…
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The book Cults, Counterfeits, and Clones: Examining Selected New Religious Movements in Kenyan Christianity covers several new religious movements that have been witnessed to exhibit characteristics that fail the biblical teaching of “truth” in one way or another. Several literatures are reviewed to provide basis for regarding them as cults.…
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This book is designed primarily to serve as an introductory textbook to help Christian students at various university levels, who intend to major in the discipline of Cultural Anthropology or who are interested in studying cultural minds and behaviors of different peoples. With this purpose in mind, the book focuses…
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A lot of work in the informal economy is skilled despite the fact that most skills are derived from the non-formal vocational education or developed informally through traditional apprenticeship training. In this regard Technical vocational education and training (TVET) is broadly accepted as a way of reducing societal problems associated…
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This book provides the history of curriculum development, curriculum context, the process of curriculum development, curriculum design, curriculum implementation, curriculum evaluation and curriculum change & innovation. It also discusses competency-based curriculum, gender & curriculum development and policies in education. Ruth Otunga holds a PhD (Curriculum Studies) and delivered an…
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Marketing is all about creating value and Building profitable customer relationships. This book vividly explores and explains the mediating effect of customer satisfaction on the relationship between customer relationship management practices and Customer retention and it has been empirically examined in this book. There is support provided in this book…
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Daddy’s Daughter and other Stories is a collection of extremely powerful stories dealing with pertinent thematic concerns such as love and mistrust, betrayal and gayism, blind loyalty, pride and naivety, the battle between good and evil, sacrifice and resilience, violence and domestic abuse, inter-cultural marriages, hope, recovery and good fortune,…
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Dafina ya Fasihi Simulizi ni kitabu kinachochunguza vipengele vya kimsingi vya fasihi simulizi. Vipengele vifuatavyo vimezingatiwa kwa kina: Dhana ya fasihi simulizi, Maana na sifa za tanzu za fasihi simulizi, Utafiti nyanjani, Ufundishaji wa fasihi simulizi na Nadharia za ufndishaji wa lugha ya pili. Kitabu hiki kitawafaidi wanafunzi, walimu, watafiti,…
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One common misunderstanding concerning the writings of James is that we are saved and justified by good works. Nothing can be as misleading as this! Actually, James introduces a balance between the two equally important elements of Christian life; faith and good works. “Becoming doers of the word” is not…
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Christianity and Islam have interacted with African traditional beliefs and practices for many years in many parts of Africa. Both these religions have affected African traditional worldview in varied ways. In Kenya for example, Christianity came earlier than Islam. It penetrated and affected many communities in the interior parts of…
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Determining Relevance of Undergraduate University Music Curricula to the Requirements of Selected Music Job Markets in Nairobi County, Kenya is a product of a rigorous and extensive research to meet the demand of employability in a dynamic technological world. The writing of this book is prompted by the local and…
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Digital Literacy for Teachers and Online Learners is a book that covers the six vital areas of total ICT Competency Framework which are: Understanding ICT in Education, Curriculum and Assessment, Pedagogy in Online Instruction, Information Communication Technology, Organization and Administration, and Teacher Professional Learning. Elearning is rapidly growing in the world.…
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Discourse Analysis is widely is used as a method in social research. However, the how and what to analyze is not always clear, particularly in the latest perspectives dubbed Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). CDA is attractive because of the way it identifies a social problem and then goes on to…
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Drug and substance abuse is a vice that adversely affects young people in the society and especially in schools. It has killed the potential of many youngsters in schools who would have succeeded and developed their families and societies economically, socially, and even politically. This book discusses the types and…
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The author observes that graduation from the university correlates strongly with drug and substance abuse. From the verbatim accounts, the Global theme that emerged was that drugs and substances were taken to relax the mind. It was also noted through the organizing themes that stood out that; drugs and substances…
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KSh0.00This book highlights issues in curriculum development, implementation and evaluation in contemporary times. It discusses dynamics of curriculum development and practice, exploring curriculum and instruction facets in ten chapters: Curriculum Leadership, Curriculum Benchmarking, Functional Curriculum, Preparation for Instruction, Learning Processes and Instructional Strategies, Change in Teacher Instructional Practice and Learner…
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This work is ‘a made easy’ for supervisees and supervisors who really want to devote their time and energy in seeking solutions to some educational problems. It gives directions on how to carry out research work with ease. Furthermore, it strengthens the professional relationship between the supervisee and the supervisor.…
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KSh0.00Financial management plays a big role in the overall management of an organization, be it profit or non-profit. Its primary role is to plan, acquire, and utilize funds to maximize the effectiveness of the institution. This textbook, therefore, is intended to be a useful resource for both accountants and finance…
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Effective leadership and management of educational institutions is becoming complex each day. Those charged with the responsibility of overseeing schools are facing dynamic challenges as they strive for success which is no mean task. This book provides authoritative suggestions with a focus on types of leadership in schools, qualities of…
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This book is a documentation, by Dr. Rose Nyambura Kiiru, of data from evidence-based research. The motivation and drive started in 1998, culminating in 2022. She has been an educator in Secondary schools, Tertiary Institutions and Mental health Settings. This work contains four themes, each based on specific themes relating…
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This book blends theory and its application in its examination of the prevalence and increase in drug abuse in secondary schools in Kenya with specific focus on non urban schools and how school administrators have handled this problem and the successes or otherwise. Written in a simple language, it is…
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KSh0.00Emerging Issues in African Musicology is an embedment of various pieces of work by music practitioners who, through their research, connect in a wider field of music disciplines in the African setting. This collection focuses on both theory and practice as relates to African Musicology. It discusses trends and issues…
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The book “Entrepreneurship: The Drive to Innovation” is a must read and timely for academicians and students, practitioners and policy makers. The author, in this insightful treatise, has developed into details by discussing the overview perspective of entrepreneurship including examining the contemporary issues and emerging trends in entrepreneurship. This book…
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KSh0.00This book addresses issues that impede entrepreneurship development amongst women with a view to suggesting solutions that can improve entrepreneurial activities and create more employment opportunities in Kenya. It further highlights issues that may influence policy frameworks by providing insights to critical aspects of women-owned and or managed small businesses…
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This book explores environmental, socio-economic and cultural factors which influence primary school attendance in dry conflict prone areas of Kenya. It also examines the role played by role models in school attendance. This is based on the belief that school attendance and education is largely the only viable and sustainable…
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The world today is beset by a myriad of environmental challenges that threaten humanity in the 21st Century. Climate change, global warming, pollution, deforestation, desertification and outbreak of pandemics such as Covid-19 present life-threatening situations to planetary earth, requiring urgent global actions. The environmental challenges are man-made and human induced.…
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Essential Guidelines for Writing Scientifically and Ethically Sound Research Proposals is designed to assist researchers, academicians, and professionals in preparing high-quality research proposals. It is concise yet comprehensive and covers pertinent scientific and ethical issues. The guideline provides expectations regarding scientific considerations, such as the preliminaries, objectives, research questions, hypothesis,…
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This book examines the underlying factors behind negative ethnicity in Kenya and how these factors have become detrimental to nation-building. More so, in order to solve negative ethnicity in this period of social-turbulence and change, reference is made to Plato’s allegory of the cave. The historical, critical- analytical, phenomenological, speculative…
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This book covers the controversial subject of euthanasia better known world over as assisted suicide or voluntary suicide. The book covers the various definitions for the word euthanasia and its Greek history in the introduction. Thera are two schools of thought covered in the book – those for and those…
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Food aid programmes are a welcome relief to communities in distress especially those in arid and semi-arid parts of the world in addressing food insecurity. These programmes need impact evaluations so as to guide the management on current activities, to inform resource allocation decisions across program components and to support…
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This book explores the strategies that Kenyan Private Universities have instituted to address the issue of financial sustainability. The author argues that different universities’ strategies are insufficient to address their long-term financial sustainability due to several internal and external challenges. The purpose of this book therefore is to propose a…
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Focused Mathematics: A KCSE Revision Guide is a highly recommended resource book that promotes excellent grades in Mathematics among High School students. The book is purposely organized in Topical chapters covering the syllabus, which in turn enables the student to do focused topical revision on all examinable topics while fast-tracking…
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How are Islam and Christianity similar in the area of the transcendence of God, and how do they differ? This book investigates the significant similarities and differences of the transcendence of God in the Bible and the Qur’an through the corresponding accounts of God’s relationships with Adam, Abraham, and Moses.…
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Despite the role of universities in teaching, undertaking research, and training of skilled manpower for economic development, universities in developing countries like Kenya face financial crises. In this regard, Dr. Kipchumba sets out to reveal the mediating role of students’ enrolment on the relationship between government funding and improvements in…
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In an era marked by climate urgency and ecological responsibility, the importance of human resource management in promoting environmental sustainability is greater than ever. This book examines the transformative potential of Green HRM Green HRM including recruitment, selection, training, development, performance management, and reward systems that support sustainable development goals.…
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This teaching guide is designed for teachers and prospective teachers of French as a foreign and second language. It is a result of numerous complaints expressed by practitioners in the field of teaching French. There is proof that French teachers lack training in different areas such as: lesson preparation from…
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This book assesses the role of experience in ideas of headteachers about marketing their schools and examines the freedom of heads in defining their own role, interpreting the ‘Market’ and assessing the impact of changing national policies in education. The book is important for historical understanding of education: in understanding…
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This book is a product of the author’s life experience and information that he acquired through research, consultation and formal education. The book contains various chapters; each chapter handling a specific topic. The author discusses the origin of Bayokha Clan of the Isukha community, a sub-tribe of a Luhya tribe…
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This book is a product of the author’s life experience and information that he acquired through research, consultation and formal education. The book contains various chapters; each chapter handling a specific topic. The author discusses the origin of Bayokha Clan of the Isukha community, a sub-tribe of a Luhya tribe…
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This is the first book to discuss the history of music and dance among the Bukusu. It begins with an outline history of the Abaluyia before delving into the cultural changes that have occurred in Bukusu music and dance from AD 1900-2015. Birth, initiation, marriage and death rituals of Babukusu…
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History and State of Music Education in Seychelles is a book written by John Chitambo who, after working and living in the Seychelles, took keen interest to observe the status quo regarding music education. The four years he lived and worked in the country provided him with a clear understanding…
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In this book, we provide a historical perspective of HIV in Kenya. Initially the reader is introduced to historical perspectives that include theories around HIV acquisition both globally and locally in Kenya, in the early days when little was known about the malady. Approaches for HIV control in the absence of highly active antiretroviral therapy are also discussed. Later, the reader is taken through the in-country response to HIV by different stakeholders. This includes a walk down memory lane on developments in HIV testing, prevention of mother to child transmission, use, scale up and evolution of antiretroviral therapy, prevention, and finally palliative care.
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This book is about care giving to the elderly, ageing and aged people. It looks at understanding the ageing process, human needs and rights, medical adherence, food and nutrition, personal hygiene for the elderly, ageing and aged people. In addition, it looks at problems experienced by elderly, ageing and aged…
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This booklet focuses on helping employers manage their helpers effectively. It is designed as a manual to be used by professional women and by formal or informal women groups. Reflection exercises will facilitate application in real life settings. The author’s passion is to empower people to operate in their full…
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KSh0.00This book is offered to human resource practitioners both in the private and public sector and to teachers of human resource management in the hope that it will help our organizations and students understand the complexity in the management of people issues in organizations and identify how to surmount the…
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ICT CAKE boldly delves into four critical areas in which ICTs provide an opportunity for the country’s populace, especially the youths, to guide in choice of ICT careers. These are: ICT in Education, ICT Careers, ICT and Entrepreneurship and finally Web Technologies that empowers all these. Little information is available…
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This book makes a case that the rule of law in Kenya is at cross-roads; first, because it is largely disconnected from the majority of people due to its Eurocentric orientation and, secondly, given its growing tendency to ignore the common good of society. Collectively, contributors to the book argue…
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This book highlights issues related to using the mother tongue in acquiring literacy skills among pupils in ECDE centres in Kenya. It discusses teacher presentation skills of mother tongue usage, instructional materials used in learning the mother tongue, teacher’s attitudes towards mother tongue usage and parental involvement in mother tongue…
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I was born and raised in Kariua Village, located in Gatundu North, Kiambu County. I attended Kamwangi Primary School, followed by Muhoho and Kirimara High Schools, before pursuing my studies at the University of Nairobi, United States International University–Africa (USIU-Africa), and Catholic University of Eastern Africa, where I obtained a…
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Proactive work behavior and innovation in hotels may bring about positive changes in work environment which may include improved quality products, increased efficiency, a cut on costs and a greater market share. Despite these benefits, hotels seem to struggle to be proactive and innovative; this challenge may be attributed to…
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This book provides the mechanics of dealing with pertinent issues in the implementations of free primary education noting that the success of any programme is anchored on successful administration. The writer first establishes the core position of education in human resource mobilization which in itself is mandatory for development in…
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KSh0.00The 21st century learner has had much exposure to information through new information technologies and, in most cases, they are much ahead of the teacher. This therefore calls for new approaches to classroom instruction. Tanui, Choge and Ndegwa discuss new approaches to teaching and learning aimed at making the teacher…
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KSh0.00The immune system plays a central role in the mounting of defense for the body. It comprises molecules, cells, tissues, and organs besides the processes that fight off antigenic particles in the body. The defense response provided can either be innate or adaptive. Due to the complexity of the system,…
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This book is intended primarily for relatively inexperienced education managers who need to understand the effective integration of ICT in teaching and learning. It is intended to help understand the role of teachers in the process of integrating innovations by many influential practitioners, researchers and curriculum developers and implementers in…
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Cultural beliefs and ritual practices vary across the world. Christians have a strong belief in the afterlife and much of their lives are directed at achieving eternal peace in heaven. For the traditional African, death does not alter or end the life or the personality of an individual, but only…
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Intermediate Microeconomic Theory and Analysis is an advanced textbook that provides a comprehensive guide for undergraduate and graduate students in modern microeconomics. The book covers fundamental economic concepts, the mechanics of demand and supply, consumer theory, production theory, market structures, general equilibrium, and welfare economics. Through formal proofs, graphical analysis,…
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KSh0.00This book is written by Dr Ndikaru wa Teresia whose interest is in the subject of Penology. Penology is a sub-constituent of Criminology that deals with the idea and training of various societies in their endeavors to curb illegal happenings. Penology’s major purpose is to counteract criminal offences by setting…
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KSh0.00Introduction to the Grammar of EkeGusii is a reference grammar book intended primarily for students at universities and other tertiary institutions and linguists interested in studying EkeGusii. The book provides an overview and analysis of grammatical issues on EkeGusii. The book is focused on the structure of EkeGusii: phonology, morphology,…
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KSh0.00This book deals with what victimology is and what it focuses on. The book elucidates the categories of victims and expounds on who the fathers of victimology are and the role of criminal justice system in dealing with victims. Victimology is a subject of criminology that studies criminal action from…
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KSh0.00Disability is not inability! This has become a common phrase through which society uses to encourage persons with disabilities with different types of impairments on their potential for excellence. This has evidently been depicted in several occasions where some students have shown remarkable achievement in both primary and secondary certificate…
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After the September 11th terrorism attack in New York City, the world’s attention was drawn to the Muslim world in reference to its worldview. The death of many people and destruction of property brought into focus the Muslim belief about death. Death is a very painful thing and people, especially…
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This book addresses issues regarding job satisfaction of personnel in the work place. It specifically explores how various variables impact job satisfaction. It is an empirical study conducted among six Christian institutions of higher learning in Nairobi, Kenya in 2011. The author employs an eclectic approach by exploring theories of…
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English composition writing forms an integral part of the teaching and learning process. It contributes up to 40% of the total marks in KCPE English paper. Pupils who are not exposed to proper skills of writing good composition loose valuable marks in the final Exams. This book adequately exposes the…
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Kenya’s Post-election Consultation Discourse: An Analysis of the Discursive Strategies Adopted for Post 2007 Elections is a documentation of the role of language in the operation of a power-sharing government as a mechanism for conflict resolution and peacebuilding. Conflicts arising out of disputed elections often result in the formation of…
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KSh0.00Chapisho hili lenye anwani Kiswahili na Uchumi wa Kidijitali ni zao la makala teule zilizofanyiwa utafiti wa kina na kuwasilishwa katika kongamano la kimataifa lililoandaliwa na Chama cha Kiswahili cha Taifa (CHAKITA) katika Chuo Kikuu cha Sayansi na Teknolojia cha Masinde Muliro mnamo Machi 2024. Kongamano hilo liliwaleta pamoja wataalam…
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Kitabu hiki kimeandikwa kwa ustadi ili kumwezesha mwanafunzi kumudu mtaala mpya unaolenga umilisi wa lugha kwa njia sahihi na yenye mvuto ili kukidhi mahitaji ya wanafunzi kulingana na maelekezo ya Wizara ya Elimu. Kitabu hiki vile vile kimeshugulikia mada mbalimbali kwa namna ambayo kitamwezesha mwanafunzi kuelewa kikamilifu mada husika. Mada…
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Life Skills Education (LSE) has received international recognition as a prerequisite subject since it gives individuals the abilities to adapt to daily challenges. Theories of learning indicate that the adolescent stage which finds most people of that age group in secondary schools is the most appropriate level at which one…
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KSh0.00Ex- Councillor Hon. Willis Abnery Osango Ebole was born and raised in a humble Christian family. His love, passion, and desire for Christ developed and propelled him into church leadership at the local church, district, and national levels. He was a genius who proved his prowess in the entire academic…
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This book provides a detailed research based evidence of the existence of high levels of non-performing loans (NPLs) in commercial banks in Kenya. The purpose of writing this book was to investigate the link between NPLs and bank-specific and macroeconomic factors, and establish the extent to which these factors affect…
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KSh0.00Ruth Otunga has many years of experience as a teacher, lecturer and researcher in education, gender and entrepreneurship. She has worked in various universities as a lecturer, examiner and administrator and is currently the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics & Students’ Affairs) at University of Eldoret. In Little Seeds of Resilience, she…
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This book demonstrates the complete soul in the joining of two persons, male and female (complete love within), as a volitional personal choice; as a contract (legal in terms of de jure and de facto system); as a psychological experience (enhancement of the being) and expectations (meeting needs and longings,…
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Written from a primary understanding of the Maasai culture and practice, other scholar’s critiques and cultural elder’s interrogation, this book is in compliance with a Maasai saying Mikiaar eitu kirorie – understand me before you criticize. It will enable the reader understand, among others, the historical background, settlement, naming, cultural…
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This book is an eye opener in the field of medical sciences, particularly on interaction between malaria co-infection with HIV/AIDS, both diseases being important in public health set ups in sub-Saharan African countries, including Kenya. The book has compared research findings carried out in other parts of the world and…
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KSh0.00This book shows the gendered construction of family planning practices in Kakamega County, Kenya. It seeks to determine the level of men’s involvement and participation in family planning practices as a development aspect, examine factors that influence men’s participation in family planning practices and explore how family planning practice is…
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KSh0.00This collection has a range of themes such as love, friendship, family relationships, corruption, education, politics, and life among others, tackled in the most simplistic of ways. The poems are aimed at entertaining as well as triggering deeper thinking about varied issues in the society. The author had but just…
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This book seeks to bring out the influence of marketing mix strategies on the sales performance of Bixa among small scale farmers in Kenya. Bixa (Annatto), a natural food-colour, is in high demand in both local and international markets due to its health benefits. The book is underpinned by the…
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Kitabu hiki kinachunguza vipengele vya kimsingi vya ufunzaji na ujifunzaji wa Kiswahili kama Lugha ya Pili (L2). Baadhi ya yale yaliyoshughulikiwa ni: Lugha, Nadharia za Ufundishaji wa Lugha ya Pili, Uandalizi wa somo, Tathmini, Sera ya Lugha ya Kiswahili, Mbinu za Kufundishia, Nyenzo za Kufundishia, Kufundisha Masuala Ibuka kwa Kiswahili,…
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There is a global outcry regarding male youth diminished self-esteem and connectedness; resulting from predisposition to risk factors and risky behaviour. Diminished self-esteem and connectedness inadvertently lead to lowered psychosocial well-being and psychosocial capital. Male youth with lowered psychosocial well-being and psychosocial capital can neither be happy nor fulfil their…
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There is paucity of literature and data on mineral resource development and management in Kenya. This is due to the fact that Kenya has traditionally been viewed as a country which is poorly endowed with valuable mineral resources. However, with the discovery of crude oil in Ngamia One in Turkana…
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Uvumbuzi wa teknolojia ya intaneti umesababisha kuzuka kwa lugha mpya katika mitandao, ambayo sasa inarejelewa kama lugha ya kidijitali. Kitabu hiki kinajadili mitindo mbalimbali ya kimawasiliano inayotambulisha lugha ya kidijitali katika mtandao wa Facebook. Katika kufanya hivi, kitabu kinabainisha sababu ambazo zimechangia kuibuka kwa lugha hii na kufafanua matatizo ya…
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Mixed methods design is still a new concept to many researchers and many struggle to design a good mixed methods study. Mixed Methods Research Made Easy is tailored to assist graduate students especially doctoral students who are facing writing of a dissertation and other professionals in the field of research.…
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MMINO WA SETŠO: A Sehananwa Cultural Perspective sheds light on the vibrant confluence of music, dance, and theatre that constitutes mmino wa setšo—a captivating cultural expression. With profound depth and significance, this book explores how mmino wa setšo serves as a resonant voice for the Sehananwa people, addressing crucial societal…
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Mofofonolojia Linganishi ya Lahaja za Wamaasai – Kenya na Tanzania ni kazi ya kwanza kabisa kuchanganua lahaja za Kimaasai kwa misingi ya kisayansi. Ni kazi inayochanganua isimu ya lugha mojawapo ya Kiafrika na kufikia viwango vya kimataifa kama kazi zingine tajika za Katamba (1989), Lass (1984) na Mathews (1974). Lugha…
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The poems in this anthology address issues of family, personal introspection about the meaning of life, God and religion, personalities and role models in society, politics, friendships, love, education, adulthood, among others. The main question at the heart of this budding author is: how do we reconcile ourselves to the…
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This book is expressly penned for all readers who are passionate about plant landraces that remain neglected in communties, owing to lack of awareness about their immense food and nutritional potential. The first author having observed pumpkin undergo this treatment from a very young age up to when she had…
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‘My Father My Problem’ is a captivating drama about Bob, a man with unlimited resources who wanted his son John to become a medical doctor despite John’s poor academic record. He used his resources corrupting his son’s way through school and university and public institutions to become a medical doctor.…
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The Nam’monywa Clan of Kenya: A Histo-Cultural and Sociological Perspective is a masterpiece. It explores the culture of Nam’monywa clan and the Abanyole sub-tribe of Western Kenya. This is viewed in light of activities and the way of life of these people group in ancient times. The author explores the…
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Natural Language Processing – Bridging Africa’s Linguistic Gaps in the Digital Age is an essential read for those looking to harness the power of AI to support Africa’s rich linguistic diversity. It highlights practical approaches to developing language technologies for underrepresented African languages and offers insights into current research, tools,…
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Building a network of contacts is crucial in the success of event management ventures. Besides, networking is particularly important for ventures because of their typical lack of structure, poor access to resources such as capital, information and personnel, as well as due to their small size. The aim of this…
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Objectivity, fairness and sensitivity to cohesion and mutual interaction are key tenets that need to embraced particularly when reporting in highly charged situations. Objectivity Under Trial is an analytical interpretation of the news stories that were published by The Daily Nation and Kenya Times during the ethnic clashes that were…
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This book is offered to management professionals in private and public domain including the teaching profession at institutions of higher learning. I believe that it will help our growing organizations understand cultural dimensions that drive organizations to success. The book also highlights the professional issues in terms of surmounting challenges…
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The target for the book is students of OD, Organizations and anyone who is interested in understanding organizations, understanding growth and transformation in their organization. This book focuses on the whole process of organization development which any practitioner should follow. In other words, it is the practical aspects of organization…
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This maiden issue of the Journal of Musical Arts
Education (ISSN 2312 – 6655 Print) marks the
beginning of a high quality and open access peer
reviewed research journal that is published by The
Pan African Society for Musical Arts Education
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provides a platform for researchers, academicians,
professionals, practitioners and students to share
knowledge in form of high quality research papers,
case studies, and literature reviews. The Journal of
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research papers, case studies, review papers,
literature reviews, book reviews, conceptual
frameworks, analytical and simulation models,
technical notes from researchers, academicians,
professionals, practitioners and students.
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This book discusses parent-teenager conflicts within middle-class families from the African-integrated perspective. Since we live in a global village, the book integrates western and African tools to alleviate the conflicts between parents and adolescents in middle-class families and beyond. It discusses the patterns, determinants and impact of conflicts on family;…
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KSh0.00This book is as a result of painstaking peace building efforts by the Catholic Church in collaboration with other stakeholders. It discusses the contribution of the Catholic Church towards peace building in Kakamega County, Western Kenya. The book is guided by Functionalism Theory and the Structural Peace Theory. The author…
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This book is especially designed to equip teachers with appropriate methodology of teaching English in upper primary classes. It addresses a specific need of the teacher that have hitherto lowered the quality of the teaching and learning process in English subject. The book enables the teachers to have a sound…
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Institutional assessment and evaluation has gained great importance in higher education especially in Africa due to the current rapid growth of numbers and sizes of universities. More than ever before, institutions of higher learning must maintain quality, prove their effectiveness and remain accountable to their stakeholders. This work is in…
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This book explores pastoralists’ world views, their culture or shared understanding and resource sharing systems. Pastoralists globally, and over their evolutionary history, have evolved and perfected a sustainable complex blend of largely socialist and capitalist production system informed by their dynamic arid and semi-arid environmental conditions. Their livelihood and resource…
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This book interrogates the utility of ethnopolitics to political players, examines the value of ethnopolitical journalism, analyses the utility of ethnopolitics and ethnopolitical Journalism, and models the electoral process players’ interaction matrix that leads to ethnopolitical oligarchy construction in Kenya. The book notes that in recent years, ethnicity has become…
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Mental illness causes tremendous change in the way individuals relate to others and how families spend resources. This book is thus an assessment on the forms of Primay Caregiving to mentally ill, factors responsible for Family Stability (FS) among families with a mentally ill person, effects of Pimary Caregiving to…
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Primer A Music Literacy Workbook introduces the child to two basic music notes, numbers 1-5 and the finger numbers in readiness for instrumental music instruction and performance such as piano. The book helps a child to master these numbers by identifying them, writing them well and counting effectively. The child…
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Primer B Music Literacy Workbook introduces the child to two basic music notes, numbers 1-5 and the finger numbers in readiness for instrumental music instruction and performance such as piano. The book helps a child to master these numbers by identifying them, writing them well and counting effectively. The child…
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This Manuscript covers the syllabus of Principles of Public Finance and Taxation for Accounting Technician Diploma (ATD) level III, Public Finance and Taxation for Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Intermediate Level. Students undertaking Advanced Taxation for (CPA) Advanced Level would also find the book a useful aid in understanding the operations…
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Introductory Remarks [Prof. Richard K. Mibey, Vice Chancellor, Moi University; Prof. Bethwell A. Ogot Ph.D., Chancellor, Moi University] Official Opening Speech [Hon. William Ruto, Minister for Higher Education, Science and Technology] The Youth and their Role in the Country’s Healing and Reconciliation Process (Mr. Hassan Omar Hassan) Youth Leadership and Initiatives…
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Confronting the Bottlenecks in the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kenya: A Case Study of Muthurwa Hawkers’ Market (Calvin Otieno & John N. Mungai) Growth of Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Kenya, Infrastructure and Technology Development for Sustainable Industrial Development (Ng’ang’a S.I, Onyango G.M. & Kerre B.W.) Revitalizing Youth…
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A Road Map to the Creation of Knowledge in the Humanities and Social Sciences (Indangasi Henry) Education as a Tool for Empowering Kenya’s Street Children for Realization of Millennium Development Goals (Njoroge, Martin C. & Ndung’u, Ruth W.) Culture and Art in Research for Knowledge Creation and Implementation of MDGs…
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Challenges in Aviation Safety in the Region and their Possible Resolution (Meshesha Belayneh) Manpower Challenges in Aerospace Safety in Africa – Possible Training Policy Solutions (Chingosho Elijah) Challenges in Aerospace Security in the Post 9/11 Era: Moving towards Effective Solutions (Odido, D. O.) Flight Safety in Kenya (Tirop, P. K.,…
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Student Utilization of Counselling Services Offered by Teacher Counsellors in Secondary Schools in Mt. Elgon District (Shaban Kwalia) Accessibility and Utilization of HIV and AIDS Services among Visually Impaired Persons in Kenya (Yungungu Alice, Songok Alice & Mulinge Patrick) National Identity and Unity in Kiswahili Textbooks for Secondary School Students…
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Voice, Citizenship and Civic Action: Current Challenges in Communication for Development [Tufte, T.] Re-Thinking Communication Training toward the Achievement of Millenium Development Goals [Chepkwony, P. & Njoroge, F. K.] The Use of Participatory Communication Model to Achieve Reproductive Health among Rural Women in Kenya [Kutto, V. C.] Communication Theory and Research for…
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Nutrition and its Sustainability of Health Status of Human Beings: A Case Study of HIV/AIDS Patients in Rift Valley and Western Provinces of Kenya [Joseph Moindi Omagwa, Dickson N. Menge and Esther K. Mbogo] Cytokine Responses to Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Peptides in Kenyan Adults Living in a Sporadic Malaria Transmission…
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G.G. Kariuki and the Politics of Laikipia District [Ruth Nyambura, Isaac Tarus, Peter Waweru and Tom Nyamache] Women Battering Men; Is the African Culture Fading? [Boy Sakwa Josephine, Rotich Priscah Jepkorir and Junita Mary Boy] The Plight of the Aged and the Ageing Persons and how they are Perceived in…
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University Tracer Studies (UNITRACE): Methodological Opportunities and Challenges Based on Experiences of Moi University Graduate Tracer Survey [Omar Egesah, Mary Wahome, Emmanuel Langat and Bob Wishitemi] Examination Cheating in Kenyan Public Universities: A Case Study of Moi University [Keter J. Stellah, Maru Eunice and Tonui Betty] Student Exchange, Internship and…
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Impact of Anthropogenic Disturbance on the Distribution and Zonation of Wetland Vegetation: King’wal Wetland [Achieng’ A. O., Raburu P. O. and Wanjala S. N.] East African Green Heart Warburgia ugandensis: Very Important Medicinal Plant yet Highly Threatened [Anne Kairu, Nathan Gichuki, James Kanya and Roeland Kindt] Muundo wa Kimofo-Sintaksia wa…
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Advancing the Eco-Village Approach for Sustainable Living Environment [Oyawa W. O.] Modelling of an Optical Fibre Raman Amplifier [Boiyo D. K., Kuja S., Rotich E. K., Muguro K. M., Waswa D. and Amolo G.] Semiconductor Device Noise and Impact on High Speed Communication Circuits [Talam P. K., Kosgei R. K.…
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The Legal and Practical Challenges in Employing Private Military Companies [Ojwang’ D. O.] Constitutional Revolution on the Executive Arm of Government: A Comparative Study of Selected East African States [Odero E. M.] Death Sentence is Unconstitutional in Kenya [Mulupi M. L.] Ethnicity and Democracy in Kenya: Ethnic Politics, their Impact…
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The Ethnolinguistic Factor and the Role of the Media in Fanning Post-Election Violence in Kenya in 2007/08 [Obwang’i B. C. K. and Mbori B.] Impact of 2007/08 Political Violence on the Media Freedom in Kenya [Kurgat M. S. C.] Swahili Speech Recognition Using Sphinx4 [Kimutai S. K., Gichoya D., Milgo…
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Communication skills and English structures are essential for students whose medium of instruction is a second or foreign language. This book introduces students in secondary schools and higher learning institutions to some crucial elements in the two components above. It gives them the skills to write official letters, curriculum vitae,…
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This book provides a historical and theological perspective of the New Holy Ministry Church in Kenya. The authors observe that the church, whose headquarters is in Lugari, Kakamega County, in the western part of Kenya, falls under the ambit of New Religious Movements (NEREMOS). Basing their discussion on research findings,…
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This book is an examination of the representation of Africa in the travel writing of V. S. Naipaul, the Trinidad-born writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2001. Naipaul distinguished himself as novelist, essayist and most importantly as a travel writer with the material from each of…
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Having been tasked with implementation of most policies and priorities in accordance with national development agenda, county governments require quality employees in order to enhance performance. This book is a documentation of analyses on how county governments can utilize recruitment and selection practices for improved employee performance. The author, through…
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The post election crisis of 2007/08 had complex ramifications which continue to affect the Kenyan nation in myriad ways. Of importance is the manner in which attempts have been made to address these issues including questions of peace, justice and reconciliation. This book is based on a study that sought…
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E-learning heralded new era of higher education worldwide especially after the advent of COVID 19. The implementation of e-learning in many universities was fraught with challenges. The use of ICT in e-learning to the end that students can reason critically is the desire of many universities. This book examines the…
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This book is designed to provide a clear understanding of the link between religion, morality and education. It, therefore, provides two broad sections. The first part deals with foundational content focused comprising definitions, the big question on religious education in the education system, the historical development of religious education with…
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KSh0.00Volume One of Research Methodology comprises a well-detailed approach and clearly defined steps and notions to exploration work. It is written in a unique way and offers different methods of presentation to support the scholars. The book features subsequent areas of research, definition of Research, Quantitative and Qualitative Research, Identification…
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KSh0.00Volume Two of Research Methodology is comprised of a well-detailed method and clearly defined steps and concepts to survey work. It is written in a distinctive way and offers different methods of exhibition to support the researchers. The book features subsequent areas of study: Meaning of Questionnaire, Administering the Questionnaires,…
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KSh0.00This module of Research Methods in Religion and Social Sciences is a particular prerequisite for Research Projects, as sometimes is a requirement in classes of Religion and Social Sciences in general. It introduces you to knowledge and understanding of the main issues in Religion and Social Science research. It also…
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Research Methods: Essential Tools and Techniques is a crucial guide for researchers across various disciplines. Written by research experts, this comprehensive book covers a range of advanced research techniques, including experimental design, statistical analysis, and data visualisation. Readers will learn how to design experiments effectively, analyse data, and interpret results…
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Resuscitating Kenya: United Nations to the Rescue is a narrative of the events that occurred in Kenya following the disputed general election of December 2007. The narrative is presented from a child’s perspective. Using the analogy and terminology of a health care system, the author explains the events that degenerated…
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Retirement benefits are becoming an important part of a comprehensive compensation package for staff to attract and retain the desired ones for the employers. This means the management of retirement benefits schemes will increasingly be under the spotlight of the government regulators, employers and employees. In this book, the author…
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Risk and Insurance from a Practical Perspective is an approach taken by the author from his vast experience of over seventeen years in the practice of insurance as a sales executive and a manager. The book’s objective is to demonstrate the role insurance plays in the sustenance of both individual…
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Student violence in schools all over the world is a mind-boggling issue not only to education stakeholders but also society. However, the forms of violence and the school factors associated with student violence relate to the head teacher, teachers, students, facilities, food and drug abuse are addressed adequately. This book is…
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This book establishes the usage and interpretation of sexual dysphemisms and euphemisms in South Nyanza Dholuo, in the domains of birth, death, farming and the construction of homesteads just to mention but a few. It uses a cognitive linguistic approach in exploring some of these terms. The author specifically dwells…
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This is a timely book addressing some of the contemporary misunderstandings and practices regarding human sexuality. Prof. Gyang Pam provides an African Evangelical voice to the current discourse on human sexuality. The book is interesting, stimulating, balanced, practical and insightful piece of work that any person interested in human sexuality…
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Single motherhood by choice, as a contemporary way of family life, is a reality all over the world. However, the Catholic Church’s orthodox tenet on family envisages single motherhood by choice as a betrayal of responsible fatherhood and motherhood that is enshrined in vocation to family life as designed and…
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Diwani ya Siri ya Ushairi ni kitabu chenye manufaa makubwa kwa walimu, wahadhiri na wanafunzi katika viwango nyote vya masomo. Kitabu hiki kinapambanua kwa kina masuala ya ushairi yaliyo sehemu ya mitaala ya shule za upili pamoja na vyuo vikuu. Sura ya kumi ya kitabu hiki imebeba mkusanyiko wa mashairi…
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KSh0.00Sound Design in Film is an analytical book covering the subject of sound in film, with specific reference to Kenyan cinema practices. The central space that sound in film occupies within the matrix of storytelling in film, is the inspiration behind this book. Drawing from the concepts and practices of…
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This book seeks to offer a step-by-step approach to qualitative research. It pays great attention to special features that characterize qualitative studies including, formulating the problem statement, how to review the literature for a qualitative study, theoretical frame work, and thinking through a facilitative conceptual framework for a qualitative research…
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This book explores the concept of change readiness in the context of adoption of an electronic system of managing student academic records in a university. Successful change management requires an interaction between the change drivers and the change recipients throughout the change process. Change readiness for change implementers is often…
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This book explores the dynamics of social organisation and their implications for sustainable conflict management among pastoral communities in the Ilemi Triangle. Located at the intersection of Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Sudan, the triangle’s sovereignty is contested by the latter two countries. The area faces intermittent conflict among the Turkana,…
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Taratibu ya Kuzika Wafu; Mfano wa Taratibu ya Kuzika; Mazishi ya Mwanamke Mkristo; Mazishi ya Mtoto Mchanga; Mazishi ya Kijana (Youth); Mazishi ya Mzee Mkongwe; Mazishi ya Mtu Asiye Mkristo; Mazishi ya Kasisi; Mazishi ya Mwanajeshi au Polisi; Mazishi ya Mtu Aliyejiuwa; Mazishi ya Mtu Aliyeuawa; Mazishi ya Mtu Aliyenyongwa…
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Kitabu hiki kinabainisha namna watunzi wa fasihi hutumia tashtiti kutaja yasiyotajika bila kuchukiza, kuchukuliwa vibaya au kumwudhi msomaji. Tashtiti ni mbinu ya kuweka wazi na kurekebisha uovu na ujinga katika jamii kwa ucheshi. Tashtiti haiibui tu ucheshi bali ni ucheshi wenye lengo la kurekebisha. Nadharia Mfumo Tashtiti ya Highet inafafanua…
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This book addresses both theoretical and practical components regarding weather instruments and methods of their use. Part I of the book introduces the reader to the atmosphere, its components and its surveillance, general principles of instrumentation and the coordinating role of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) through the World Weather…
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This book is an excellent resource for university and college students preparing for or engaged in teaching practice in schools. It is well organized and comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics, such as planning for teaching practice, logistics, supervision, student teachers’ conduct and behavior and professional documents among others.…
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This book examines teaching practicum (teaching practice), a major component in the preparation of teachers. The purpose is to promote understanding of teaching as a profession and, consequently, the need to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes. The authors discuss the concept of teaching as a profession. Other issues…
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In this book, John presents, from his long experience, ground-breaking information about crop harvesting technology. Despite the horde of information regarding crop harvesting technology, much of it is assumed knowledge scattered in several technical handbooks. This book breaks this yoke and packages vital information on specific subjects or cultural practices…
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Department of Technology Education in the School of Education at University of Eldoret (UoE), Kenya, celebrated 31 years of its existence since its establishment in September, 1989 on Friday 26th March 2021. Technology Education was the first local degree programme that provided a pathway for technical teachers/trainers wishing to pursue…
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This book is a vivid inquiry of a theological perception of God’s Law recorded in the book of Exodus, and the challenges which affect its compliance by the adherents in every dispensation. In its background, the book examines the major categories of God’s law which includes eternal law, divine law,…
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This book documents churches’ active involvement in moral development of students in their sponsored schools. It answers the question on what strategies churches have put in place to ensure that students who go through their sponsored schools are impacted with sound teaching of good morals to become better citizens during…
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Scholarly works analyzing Africa’s poor agricultural performance tend to ignore changes in specific and smaller units of study. Although Africa’s poor agricultural performance has continuously attracted scholarly concern, a big gap in knowledge exists in the study of specific local units to overcome generalizations tenable at continental and regional levels.…
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This book covers an important subject in Ministry – the work of the pastor and the various aspects that need attention in this critical occupation. It approaches this subject in a practical manner, based on common issues that are prevalent in the pastoral occupation. These are explored in relation to…
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KSh0.00This book generally highlights the increasingly problematic ‘negotiations’ on the public visibility of religion in the public sphere in the modern and even post-modern societies of the world. While paying close attention to the Kadhi court debates during Kenya’s constitutional moment that largely delivered the country’s 2010 constitution, the book…
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The Growth and Development of the Africa Inland Church (AIC) in Marakwet, Kenya (1895 -1992) is a book of great historical insights. Apart from tracing the inception of the AIC, it also covers contemporary issues of concern. The book focuses on areas of growth while highlighting important characters (patriarchs) who…
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This book focuses on the definition and application of Nandi customary laws on the backdrop of modern civilization. The author has good knowledge regarding the Nandi culture due to his personal observation including his participation in some of the events recorded in the book. Most of the information was indeed…
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Rev. Fr. Dr. Kizito Muchanga Lusambili is the Chaplain, Senior Lecturer and Ag. Deputy Dean of Students at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. He is a prolific scholar, renowned for his extensive research and publications in history, religion, peace and conflict, as well as indigenous knowledge. The author…
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The Inevitable Burden and Other Stories is Bwocha’s first set of short stories. The stories revolve around socio-economic and political issues such as marriage, economic exploitation, HIV/AIDS and its attendant stigma, discrimination based on gender, violence associated with reactionary politics, men neglecting children they sire, and violent overthrows of dictatorial…
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This book is an ontological exposition of discourses on the Jinn, or Spirits, and the relationship between the beliefs of Jinn and influence that the actions arising from the beliefs have on Christian Discipleship activities among the Muslims. These discourses relate to the fear that relates to the beliefs of…
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This book examines the biblical foundation for liberation in the theology of Allen A. Boesak, a prominent South African liberation theologian. The author looks at Christ’s teaching concerning liberation and observes that Jesus’ attitude was often contrary to the expectations of the Jews and even his own disciples. As such,…
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The Maasai language (Maa) is an Eastern Nilotic language spoken in Southern Kenya and Northern Tanzania by the Maasai people. It is closely related to the other Maa varieties: Samburu (Sampur), the language of the Samburu people and Ilchamus, spoken South and Southeast of Lake Baringo. Correct pronunciation is given…
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This book contains ten songs in dho Luo (Luo language). The term Neo-traditional music is used in the context of this book to refer to the kind of music compositions that tends to revive the traditional methods of performance while incorporating contemporary elements or influences. The neo-traditional praise and worship…
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This book examines the historical and theological origins, growth and development of the New Praise Evangelical Fellowship Assembly in Kenya. The authors explore her religious experience, belonging, beliefs and behaviour in the current contemporary religious movements. The growth and development indicators point to contextualisation and innovative approach, practical therapeutic holistic…
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The Nexus of Culture and Christianity: Complexity of Masculinity in Africa is a book that promotes the understanding of manhood in Africa from a Christian biblical perspective. It explores the barriers that boys experience right from conception to old age and how such barriers inform manhood. The book reflects on…
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This invaluable work was borne out of deep concern for challenges facing believers in the Church amongst the Kamba as well as many communities in Africa where the author has ministered over the years. Having served in the Africa Inland Church (AIC) since 1976 in various capacities, the writer has…
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Education is an essential investment in our society. It is an asset for the reduction of ignorance, disease and poverty. The higher the education level of the mother, the higher the health status of the family. This book is the outcome of a quantitative survey and qualitative study whose objective…
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This book highlights issues centering on women with respect to their role in the contemporary society. It gives a biblical historical background that gives some important insights on the discussion regarding the role of women in society. Women participation in the public arena is one of the hotly debated topics…
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The marriage institution has and will always be the most important societal background. When the institute ails, the entire society ails. One sick family has magical powers to spill the consequences of its sickness to relatives, friends and neighbours in a significant way. It is the family which either brings…
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The Story of Khole and Other Short Stories, in this book, are intended for everyone. The stories provide moral values that encompass us all. The stories also cite the highest heinous vices like greed, brutality and dishonesty that are rampant in the society. The characters unfolded in the stories are…
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This book is specifically designed to guide facilitators and students of Communication Skills module in Higher Education institutions in Tanzania. The book provides a successful guide to acquisition of knowledge and Skills through use of English language in Communication. The Communication Skills module was introduced in Higher Education institutions in…
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The Untold Folklore Stories of the Bukusu Women of Western Kenya: A Vanishing Cultural Heritage is about the traditional and cultural life of a Bukusu woman. This work provides a synopsis of the Bukusu traditions, customs, beliefs and practices from the perspective of a woman in the light of cultural…
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KSh0.00Marginalization of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in crises and situations of risk is one of the major societal challenges that this category of people has to deal with. It is not a question of whether there are international or even national legal frameworks to support inclusion of persons with disabilities…
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Rev. Prof. Gyang D. Pam was born in the early sixties in Jos, Plateau State of Nigeria. He started his Primary Education at St. Mark’s Primary School Barkin-Ladi (1969-1976). He did his Secondary school at St. John’s College Jos (1976-1981). He was in the School of Preliminary Studies Keffi from…
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This book tells, first hand, the powerful story of Dr. David Edward Owuor, a renowned faith healer, preacher and prophet; vividly drawing out the emergence, historical and theological articulations of Repentance and Holiness Kings Outreach Church. The book demonstrates the striking relevance for today of the relationship between science and…
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The enlightenment project, as experts like Professor Paul Hiebert observes, has not worked in producing for humans healthier and more intimate interpersonal relationships. Today’s advances in electronic technology leaves the human being thirstier, fearful or worried than ever before. For example, we are the most electronically connected humans who ever…
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This book underscores the fact that for cultural anthropology, theological contextualization and missiological reflection to be clearly understood, it is imperative to be carried out through peoples traditional worldviews. Professor Kaleli argues that all theological reflections that lead to the development of Christian theology/Christian ethnotheologies have their primary objective to…
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This book is unique in many ways. Its contents are suitable to a large extent for students, scholars, researchers, and experts/consultants in the following areas of study and specialization: environmental sciences and or management, environmental engineering, mining and minerals engineering, water resources management, and or engineering, civil engineering, architecture, building…
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Quality is key to any business that aims to be competitive in the dynamic business environment. Quality improvement therefore is paramount in the design, development and delivery of innovative products and services. This book is a product of many years of practice, lectures and seminars in quality management systems. The…
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In this book, Dr. Jacqueline Korir opines that tourism is a multi-faceted discipline that is informed by diverse perceptions and views. The aim of this book is to provide tourism lecturers, students and practitioners with discussions and arguments on different aspects such as cultural tourism, policy and planning in tourism,…
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This book is informative especially in the field of tourism, particularly on the importance of levels of tourist expenditure within developing countries. It tries to establish levels of tourist expenditure among domestic and international tourists and relates it with levels of revenue for tourist enterprises. A comparative analysis is done…
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KSh0.00Towards Holistic Health for Children is a Handbook of Dr. Mercy Mauki’s conceptions about children and family issues over a period of 20 years as a teacher, counsellor, mentor and consultant in secondary schools, technical institute and universities. Therefore, this book, the first in the series, contains seven chapters which…
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The world is rapidly getting urbanized and towns are becoming important nerve centres for commerce, tourism, education, administration and socio-cultural interaction hubs. Unchecked, unsustainable urban practices can threaten the very existence of the urban settlements. Unsustainable practices such as haphazard dumping of wastes, inequality, ecological pollution, inadequate housing, social conflicts,…
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As the Quality Assurance Director of Africa International University (AIU), I have had a noble task of ensuring the university complies with the accreditation regulations of the Commission of University Education. One of the tasks required of Quality Assurance Directorates (QADs) is to perform tracer studies as a way of…
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Kitabu hiki ni tahakiki ya uozo wa jamii kama ulivyosawiriwa katika riwaya mbili: Siku Njema, iliyoandikwa ya Profesa Ken Walibora, na Vipuli vya Figo, iliyoandikwa na Profesa Emmanuel Mbogo. Mwandishi wa kitabu hiki ameonyesha aina anuwai za uozo unaowaathiri watu katika jamii kwa jumla. Kitabu hiki kimewalenga wasomaji wapenzi wa…
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This book is a step by step practical guide designed to provide students with technical and methodological skills to enable them to make sense of qualitative and quantitative research in a simplified form. The text is based on lecture notes and personal experiences of the authors acquired over several years…
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This book is a step by step practical guide designed to provide students with technical and methodological skills to enable them to make sense of qualitative and quantitative research in a simplified form. The text is based on lecture notes and personal experiences of the authors acquired over several years…
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This book is about the plight of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children in Kenya (OVC). The number of OVC keeps increasing at an alarming rate. This crisis of orphaned children is a humanitarian development and a human rights challenge of an unprecedented proportion which needs to be addressed by our communities.…
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L’enseignement du FLE au Kenya existe depuis la période coloniale. Après l’indépendance du pays en 1963, le gouvernement a décidé de continuer à promouvoir l’enseignement de français; les apprenants devraient acquérir la compétence en compréhension et expression orale et écrite. Les statistiques de K.N.E.C montrent que les résultats en production…
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The exponential expansion of University education in Kenya in the 21st century has seen management of such institutions encountering various challenges. This book focuses on presenting evidence, from actual practices, on how key university leaders have managed the activities of their institutions’ academic staff to ensure job satisfaction. Key topical…
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Shortcuts to achieving dreams, disguised as working smart, are quickly taking root amongst our young people today. These vices range from cheating in examinations to corruption. This book addresses honesty, hard work, meritocracy, competency and patience. Brokers have taken over the place of professionals. Mediocrity and appetite for free things…
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This book provides detailed research-based evidence on the key role Health Microinsurance (HMI) play in boosting the long-term growth of an economy. In Kenya the right to health is a fundamental human right guaranteed in its Constitution. However, the high cost of healthcare in Kenya limits access to these services…
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Utafiti na Uchanganuzi wa Fasihi Tafsiri ya Kiswahili ni kitabu kilichoandikwa kutoa ufafanuzi wa kinadharia na kiutekelezi wa dhana, taratibu, mikakati na michakato ya kufanya utafiti wa kifasihi, hususan utafiti wa fasihi tafsiri. Kitabu hiki kinakita kuwili: kwanza kinaangazia kwa ujumla masuala, dhana, michakato na vielelezo vya kiutafiti vinavyoshirikishwa katika…
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The first group of legislators in a country have the onerous and a lifetime opportunity of laying down the foundations for the countries future legislators and legislative procedures. The importance of legislators as lawmakers cannot be gainsaid. The book takes us into the world of South Sudan legislators, their cultural…
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Voice Training the Visually Impaired: Lessons from Kenyatta University, Kenya provides pragmatic hints on voice training and techniques to music educators. The book is an invaluable reference for beginning music teachers in both special and university education and is a direct product of long-standing experience by the author at Kenyatta…
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This report presents the results of research on establishing a baseline for the DfID Girls’ Education Challenge in Kenya entitled Wasichana Wote Wasome (Let All Girls Learn) Programme. This is an ambitious programme aimed at enrolling and retaining in schools girls who are marginalised and disenfranchised. The research, monitoring and…
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Increased domestic, industrial and agricultural practices have led to a rise in wastewater discharges, hence water pollution. Public awareness of water pollution events together with the effluent discharge standards now set; have led producers to devise various ways of treating these effluents before discharge. Such ways should, however, be environmentally…
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This guide comes loaded with freshness with regard to connecting much better with teenagers in secondary schools. The authors themselves are dedicated scholars in their teens. Each chapter in this guide highlights the background of the writer, synopsis, thematic concerns, character and characterization, stylistic devices and most fundamentally, the sample…
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Wife inheritance remains a customary practice in many patriarchal societies of the world and dates back to time immemorial. This custom is linked to socio-cultural norms and assumes various shapes and forms. Among the Abamarachi people of western Kenya, for instance, wife inheritance as part of the indigenous culture, forms…
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This book provides an important study of a dimension that is often overlooked in the analysis of women’s participation and contribution in development and social welfare. Gender differences in various institutions have generated a seemingly unending debate all over the world. An inquiry of women’s participation in leadership demonstrates overwhelming…





































































































































































































































































































