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Animating ‘refugeeness’ through vulnerabilities: worthiness of long-term exile in resettlement claims among Somali refugees in Kenya
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-08)
Refugees are generally viewed as a transitory problem. In many African countries, however, protracted refugee situations have turned the temporary refugee state into a more or less permanent phenomenon. In this article, I ...
Evaluation Of Internal Communication Channels Used To Communicate To Employees During Unrest In Public Universities In Western Kenya
(International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 2018)
Communication experts have echoed the need for effective communication as a major factor leading to
organizational success. Despite vast research on organizational internal communication, literature on how public
universities ...
The Object of Love is Food conceptual metaphor in selected Dholuo Benga music of 1970s and 2000s
(Linguistics and Literature Studies, 2018)
One of the ways in which people express
their emotions creatively in a society is through music.
Benga music is a genre of Kenyan popular music that has
been in existence from 1960s to date. Over the years,
Dholuo ...
Towards a ‘Proverbs 31 Man?’ Pentecostalism and the Reconstruction of Masculinities in Kenya
(Research gate, 2018)
The ‘Proverbs 31 woman’ has been the focus of considerable scholarly
reflection. Whereas some celebrate the ‘Proverbs 31 woman’ as the embodiment
of femininity, others challenge this interpretation as it infers an ...
Unpacking policy gridlocks in Africa’s development: An evolving agenda
(Intellect, 2018-09-01)
Policies are not an end in themselves, but deliberate systems of principles to guide decisions and achievement of rational outcomes. Many factors inherent in or transcending policy processes have dramatic consequences for ...
The voice of reason by the children in the wilderness
(Academic Journals, 2018)
Wars and tribal conflicts disrupt young children who are dependent on their parents for care, empathy, attention and protection. Some children end up in refugee camps unaccompanied by their parents or guardians. ...
Design & Analysis of Ladder Frame I Section Chassis
(International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), 2018)
This Chassis frame is the basic frame work of an automobile. It supports all the parts of an automobile which are
attached to it. With the increase in the weight of the chassis, load on the engine increases thus performance ...
Environmental harshness and unpredictability, life history, and social and academic behavior of adolescents in nine countries.
(American Psychological Association, 2018)
Safety is essential for life. To survive, humans and other animals have developed sets
of psychological and physiological adaptations known as life history (LH) tradeoff strategies
in response to various safety constraints. ...
Agreement in mother and father acceptance-rejection, warmth, and hostility/rejection/neglect of children across nine countries
(Sage Publications, 2018-08)
The authors assessed whether mothers’ and fathers’ self-reports of acceptance-rejection, warmth, and hostility/rejection/neglect (HRN) of their preadolescent children differ cross-nationally and relative to the gender of ...
Relationship between Emotional Engagement and Academic Achievement among Kenyan Secondary School Students
(Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2018-03-08)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between emotional engagement and academic achievement among secondary school students of Manga Sub County, Nyamira County, Kenya. The study was hinged on the ...