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A longitudinal examination of mothers’ and fathers’ social information processing biases and harsh discipline in nine countries
(Cambridge University Press, 2014-08)
This study examined whether parents’ social information processing was related to their subsequent reports of their harsh discipline. Interviews were conducted with mothers (n = 1,277) and fathers (n = 1,030) of children ...
Perceived mother and father acceptance‐rejection predict four unique aspects of child adjustment across nine countries
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2015-08)
: It is generally believed that parental rejection of children leads to child maladaptation. However, the
specific effects of perceived parental acceptance-rejection on diverse domains of child adjustment and development
have ...
Motivational factors influencing teachers job performance in pre-school centres in Kenya
(International journal of innovative research & development, 2016)
Pre-school teacher’s performance has become an important issue in the contemporary society given their responsibility of imparting knowledge and skills to learners by moulding them towards realizing their potentials in ...
BIRTH ORDER AND CONDUCT DISORDER OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NAKURU MUNICIPALITY, NAKURU COUNTY-KENYA
(2016)
The aim of the study was to establish the relationship of birth order and conduct disorders among secondary
school students in Nakuru county, Nakuru municipality, Kenya. This study was conducted for both male and
female ...
Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya.
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016)
The study established the Parental strategies enhancing level of involvement among pre-school
learners in Nandi Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive design. The target
population was 3566 which was ...
Around the world, adolescence is a time of heightened sensation seeking and immature self‐regulation
(2017-01-01)
The dual systems model of adolescent risk-taking portrays the period as one
characterized by a combination of heightened sensation seeking and still-maturing self-
regulation, but most tests of this model have been ...
Household income predicts trajectories of child internalizing and externalizing behavior in high-, middle-, and low-income countries
(Sage Publications, 2019)
This study examined longitudinal links between household income and parents’ education and children’s trajectories of internalizing and
externalizing behaviors from age 8 to 10 reported by mothers, fathers, and children. ...
Teachers’ perception on progress monitoring record as a method of assessment of holistic development among Kenyan lower primary schools learners
(Journal of Educational and Social Research, 2015-09-04)
The purpose of the study was to establish Teachers’ Perception on progress monitoring record as a Method of Assessment of
Holistic Development among lower public primary school learners in Kisumu Central Sub-County Kisumu ...
Moderating effects of age gender and orphan hood on Social Exclusion and Sexual risk-taking Behaviors associated with HIV/AIDS among youth in Bondo District, Kenya
(Elixir, 2010-10-30)
Numerous studies on adolescents have explored factors associated with sexual risk-taking
behaviors among youth. However, few studies have examined the link between social
exclusion of youth in social and sexual matters ...