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Puberty predicts approach but not avoidance on the Iowa Gambling Task in a multinational sample
(2016-09-01)
According to the dual systems model of adolescent risk taking, sensation seeking
and impulse control follow different developmental trajectories across adolescence and are
governed by two different brain systems. The ...
Relationship between parenting styles and academic adjustments among selected Kenyan secondary School students
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2016)
The present study examined the relationship between parenting styles and the academic adjustments
among form one secondary school students in Nyaribari Chache Sub-County, Kisii County, Kenya. The study
employed Expo-facto ...
Personality as a Predictor of Involvement in Risky Sexual Behaviour: A Study Conducted Among Students in Secondary Schools in Nyakach Sub-county Kisumu County, Kenya
(Science publishing group, 2016-11-23)
Risky sexual behaviour is a common habit among young people in the world, but its relation with personality has not been explored exhaustively, especially in Kenya. The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship ...
School-based factors affecting the teaching of kiswahili in public pre-schools in Kasipul division, Rachuonyo south sub-county, Homabay county
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2016)
Globally language is very important since it is a means of communication that leads to
international development and cohesion. Kiswahili is a language taught in the pre-school
curriculum in Kenya and a national language ...
Implementation Gaps in Re-Entry Policy in Primary Schools in Kenya, the Case of Muhoroni Sub County, Kisumu County, Western Kenya
(2016)
School Re-entry Policy has been adopted as a key measure to improving gender equity in education by minimizing pregnancy related wastage. However, its impact on mitigation of exclusion of teenage mothers from education in ...
Alternative corrective measures used in managing student behavior problems in secondary schools in bondo sub county, kenya
(Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research, 2016)
The purpose of the study was to identify alternative corrective measures used by teachers to manage students’ behavior problems in secondary schools. The study was informed by Assertive Discipline Model and Thorndike’s ...
Influence of learner involvement on academic performance of secondary school students in Kenya
(Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2016)
Academic performance among students may be a function of many factors such as their abilities, socio-economic background and pedagogical beliefs. This study investigated the influence of learners’ involvement on academic ...
UCHANGANUZI WA HIPONIMIA ZA VITENZI VYA KISWAHILI
(Academia.edu, 2016)
Hiponimia ni uhusiano wa kifahiwa unaodhihirika baina ya leksimu ya jumla (hipanimu) na mahususi
(hiponimu). Kama vile hipanimu mzazi hujumuisha hiponimu baba na mama. Uhusiano huu wa kihiponimia ulidhukuriwa na wanaisimu ...
Positive parenting and children’s prosocial behavior in eight countries
(2016-07)
Research supports the beneficial role of prosocial behaviors on children’s adjustment and successful
youth development. Empirical studies point to reciprocal relations between negative parenting and children’s
maladjustment, ...
Influence of Parenting Styles on the Adolescent Students' Academic Achievement in Kenyan Day Secondary Schools.
(IISTE. No 1 Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR, 2016)
The present study sought to establish the influence of parenting styles on adolescent academic achievement in
day secondary schools in North Rachuonyo Sub-County, Kenya. Baumrind’s theory of parenting style informed
the ...