Log in

Relevant bibliographies by topics / Uasin Gishu County Societies / Journal articles

To see the other types of publications on this topic, follow the link: Uasin Gishu County Societies.

Journal articles on the topic 'Uasin Gishu County Societies'

Author: Grafiati

Published: 3 June 2025

Last updated: 1 August 2025

Create a spot-on reference in APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, and other styles

Select a source type:

Consult the top 50 journal articles for your research on the topic 'Uasin Gishu County Societies.'

Next to every source in the list of references, there is an 'Add to bibliography' button. Press on it, and we will generate automatically the bibliographic reference to the chosen work in the citation style you need: APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago, Vancouver, etc.

You can also download the full text of the academic publication as pdf and read online its abstract whenever available in the metadata.

Browse journal articles on a wide variety of disciplines and organise your bibliography correctly.

1

Nyongesa, Geoffrey Mukhebi, George Makokha, and Susan Mbuthia. "The Extent to Which Rainfall Variability has Affected Small Scale Dairy Farmers in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science VII, no. X (2023): 1319–38. http://dx.doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2023.701102.

Full text

Abstract:

Dairy farming in Kenya remains among the key wheelers to the Nations GDP contributor at about 6- 8%. Majority of the farmers in this sector, are small scale who mostly have no knowledge and capacity to handle challenges posed by rainfall variability that causes frequent droughts, impacting on water and pasture supply to their animals. Objective of study was: To assess the extent to which rainfall variability had affected small scale dairy farming in Uasin-Gishu County in Kenya between years 2010-2020. Rainfall data was collected from the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD), Eldoret. While mi

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

2

Kutto, Naomi Jebungei. "Green Skills and Sustainable Economy in Kenya: The Influence of TVET Trainer Competencies." Africa Journal of Technical and Vocational Education and Training 5, no. 1 (2020): 29–40. https://doi.org/10.69641/afritvet.2020.51101.

Full text

Abstract:

Greening Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) is an initiative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) together with, the International Centre for the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (UNEVOC) that requires Technical and Vocational Educational Training Institutions to provide knowledge and develop skills that ease transition to green economies and societies. In an effort to attain the Sustainable Development Goals, the Kenyan government has revamped TVET institutions with both human and non-human resources. There is no doubt

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

3

Okendo, Ogoti Evans. "Teachers’ Perceptions on Integration of Information Communication Technology in Teaching and learning in Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Invention 5, no. 5 (2018): 4754–58. http://dx.doi.org/10.18535/ijsshi/v5i5.16.

Full text

Abstract:

The purpose of the study was to establish teachers’ perception on integration of information communication technology in teaching and learning in secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County. The study was guided by the Minimalism theory. The study utilized ex post facto research design. The target population included all private and public secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County and all teachers in private and public secondary schools in the county. Stratified and simple random sampling procedures were to select the respondents for the study. The study utilized questionnaire and observation schedu

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

4

Zephaniah, Togom, and Muathe Stephen. "Roadmap For Quality Management Practices To Foster Performance In Dairy Firms In Kenya-Opportunities And Challenges." IOSR Journal of Business and Management 27, no. 6 (2025): 43–47. https://doi.org/10.9790/487x-2706014347.

Full text

Abstract:

Background: Performance of selected dairy firms in Uasin Gishu Count, Kenya has been declining despite the existence of management teams in the organizations. However, there is lack of knowledge about animal productivity and poor capital are recognized to be among the main challenges that the smallholders need to cope with. This is attributed to limited access to feeds and poor hygienic practices that affect animal health. The purpose of the study was to ascertain effects of QM practices on the performance of the selected dairy farmers in the County government of Uasin Gishu. The research was

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

5

Wanda, Matinde, Fred K. Wamalwa, and Esther Omundi. "Covid-19 Containment Measures and their Effect on Socio-Economic Wellbeing of Uasin Gishu County Government Staff, Kenya." Cradle of Knowledge: African Journal of Educational and Social Science Research (The) 11, no. 4 (2024): 198–203. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ajessr.v11i4.2.

Full text

Abstract:

COVID-19 was a major health emergency worldwide; countries were forced to adopt quarantine measures and other restrictions because of the highly infectiousness nature of COVID-19. It is in this context that the study sought to investigate the Effect of the containment measures on socio-economic wellbeing of Uasin Gishu County Government Staff, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were: to determine the influence of implementation of COVID-19 behavioural protocols on socio-economic wellbeing of staff of Uasin Gishu County Government; to assess the impact of implementation of COVID-19 fis

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

6

Jack, Wainaina Kariuki, Elizabeth Nambuswa Makokha Dr., and Duncan Nyaberi Dr. "LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES ON PERFOMANCE IN COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF UASIN GISHU, KENYA." International Journal of Recent Research in Mathematics Computer Science and Information Technology 9, no. 1 (2022): 37–53. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7104938.

Full text

Abstract:

<strong>Abstract</strong><strong>:</strong> The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of leadership strategies on performance of Uasin Gishu County. The study was guided by the following specific objectives; to evaluate the effect of work environment on performance in Uasin Gishu County. The study was guided by Transformational Leadership Theory. A descriptive survey research design was employed with a target population of 95 respondents consisting of the county executive committee members, county chief officers, county directors, chief principals, and principals. The data colle

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

7

Jeptoo, Kiptanui Sharon, and Duncan Nyaberi. "Effect of Contract Segregation Practice on Performance of CDF Funded School Infrastructure Projects in Uasin Gishu County." Global Research Journal of Social Sciences and Management 02, no. 02 (2024): 73–78. http://dx.doi.org/10.55306/grjssm.2024.2202.

Full text

Abstract:

The allocation of the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NGCDF) to schools has produced positive results. However, projects funded by the CDF in Uasin Gishu County face several performance challenges, including persistent delays in implementation, instances of financial mismanagement, and infrastructure that often does not meet expected standards. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of contract segregation practices on the performance of NGCDF projects in Uasin Gishu County, guided by contingency theory. Using a descriptive research design, the study targeted CDF committee

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

8

Martin, Mwiti Gikunda, and Elizabeth Nambuswa Makokha Dr. "Organisational Culture As a Strategy Implementation Practices and Performance of Deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperatives in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Recent Research in Commerce Economics and Management (IJRRCEM) 11, no. 2 (2024): 100–113. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11208492.

Full text

Abstract:

<strong>Abstract</strong><strong>:</strong> Strategic implementation is a critical phase in the strategic management process, where organizations put their formulated strategies into action. The effectiveness of strategic implementation can have a profound impact on organizational performance. The purpose of the study was to determine the influence of strategy implementation on performance of the deposit taking saving and credit cooperatives in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study was guided by the following specific objectives: to examine the influence of organizational structure on performan

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

9

Cherotich, Soy, and Yona Sakaja. "Influence of Women Participation on Sustainability of Indigenous Chicken Value Chain Project in Kapseret Sub – County, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." IRA-International Journal of Management & Social Sciences (ISSN 2455-2267) 13, no. 3 (2018): 72. http://dx.doi.org/10.21013/jmss.v13.n3.p1.

Full text

Abstract:

<p>The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of women participation on sustainability of indigenous chicken value chain project in Kapseret sub county, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. Due to this fact of lack of involvement of women in project participation, some projects have failed to meet the required goals thus not being able to attain sustainability. The objectives to be addressed in study were; to examine the influence of interactive participation among women on sustainability of indigenous chicken Value Chain Project implemented in Kapseret sub county, Uasin Gishu County

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

10

Jumbi, G., R. K. Tenge, B. O. Khwa-Otsyula, D. Menya, S. O. Bwombengi, and B. R. Ombito. "Epidemiology of acute Intestinal obstruction in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." East and Central Africa Medical Journal  3, no. 1 (2018): 21–25. http://dx.doi.org/10.33886/ecamj.v3i1.42.

Full text

Abstract:

Background: Acute Intestinal Obstruction (AIO) is a common life threatening emergency in all general hospitals all over the world. This study provides a population based incidence of acute intestinal obstruction derived from hospital data within a period of seven years preceding the year of the study (2008/9). Inpatient records can provide a fairly accurate data on the incidence of acute intestinal obstruction since almost all the cases are admitted in hospitals. Objectives: This study aims at determining the incidence and other epidemiological characteristics of AIO in Uasin Gishu Count

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

11

Joshua, George Boy, Eglay Tsuma, Robert Egessa, and Robert Onyango. "Moderating Role of Perceived Organizational Support on the Effect of Occupational Stress Management Practices on Employee Engagement amongst Law Enforcement Officers in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." African Journal of Empirical Research 5, no. 2 (2024): 170–79. http://dx.doi.org/10.51867/ajernet.5.2.16.

Full text

Abstract:

Excessive stress that law enforcement officers are exposed to not only threatens their physical and mental health but also affects professionalism, organisational effectiveness, and public safety. This invokes the need for the adoption or strengthening of occupational stress management practices amongst law enforcement officers to abate the consequences of operational and occupational stressors they are exposed to for the purposes of their engagement. However, there is still a limited understanding of how occupational stress management practices and perceived organisational support may work to

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

12

Chepkoech, Emmy, Lucas Ngode, Lynnette Oimbo, Bonface Alkamoi, and Costa Kokwon. "Assessment of Morphological Diversity of Cuscuta Species based on Floral Morphology." European Journal of Botany 3, no. 1 (2025): 1–5. https://doi.org/10.24018/ejbotany.2022.3.1.15.

Full text

Abstract:

The genus Cuscuta L. are obligate stem parasites, with long, multi- branched, modified thread like stem, attacking an extensive range of host plants. The Cuscuta species has cosmopolitan occurrence and are widely distributed throughout the temperate and tropical zones and colonizers diversity of habitats. Though, Cuscuta spp. is known to affect a number of crop and non-crop species globally, there is limited information on biology, ecosystem and farmers’ knowledge, existence species of diversity and threat to crop production. Furthermore, knowledge on the existence of variation within a specie

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

13

Kariuki, Virginia Wahu, Sammy Chumba, and Kyalo Wambua. "Influence of Negotiation Conflict Management Strategy on Teachers’ Productivity in Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy 7, no. 08 (2023): 262–68. http://dx.doi.org/10.36348/jaep.2023.v07i08.003.

Full text

Abstract:

Conflicts are a common phenomenon in any given organization including the school system where there is human interaction. There has been persistent public concern on declining teachers’ productivity in public secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County. This is partly attributable to conflicts. The aim of this paper was to determine the influence of negotiation conflict management strategy on teachers’ productivity in public secondary schools in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. The study adopted correlational research design and targeted 156 principals and 1783 teachers from 156 public secondary schools

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

14

Kosgei, A., G. Chesumbai, N. Buziba, and L. Atundo. "Cervical Cancer Incidence and Trends in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya (2010 to 2014)." Journal of Global Oncology 4, Supplement 2 (2018): 192s. http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jgo.18.79501.

Full text

Abstract:

Background: Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, and the seventh overall, with an estimated 528,000 new cases (GLOBOCAN 2012). Cervical cancer is currently the most common cancer among women of Uasin Gishu County. Eldoret Cancer Registry (ECR) is a population based registry that collects cases diagnosed in Uasin Gishu County whose population is 894,179; 50% male and 50% female (2009 National Census). Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the incidence and trends of cervical cancer in Uasin Gishu for a 5 year period based on ECR data. Methods: Cancer registr

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

15

Chelagat, Belinda. "Effect of Risk Taking on Sustainability of small and medium enterprises performance in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Technology & Socio-Economic Development 10, no. 1 (2023): 22–31. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8103631.

Full text

Abstract:

The element of risk taking in entrepreneurial orientation reflects calculated and manageable risks. Risk taking is a dominant attribute of entrepreneurship as the higher the risk-taking orientation, the higher a firm’s sustainability. The study sought to establish the effect of risk taking and the sustainability of small and medium enterprises performance in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. Psychological / Trait Entrepreneurship theory was. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. The study population was 450 registered enterprises in Uasin Gishu City County. Simple random samplin

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

16

Otieno, Daniel, Joseph W. Mwanza, and Penina Tanui Melly. "Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Financial Performance of Star-Rated Hotels in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." East African Journal of Business and Economics 6, no. 1 (2023): 325–38. http://dx.doi.org/10.37284/eajbe.6.1.1397.

Full text

Abstract:

Despite the hotel industry playing a vital role in supporting the economy, it has like other business enterprises faced internal and external forces that threatened its competitiveness and sustainability. The purpose of this study was to establish the effect of corporate social responsibility on the financial performance of star-rated hotels in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The primary research question that guided the study was: What impact does corporate social responsibility have on the financial performance of star-rated hotels in Uasin Gishu County? The Freeman Stakeholder Theory served as t

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

17

Kandie, Dorcas, and Stanley Kipsang. "The influence between work goal setting and employee performance in private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya." Editon Consortium Journal of Business and Management Studies 5, no. 1 (2023): 171–79. http://dx.doi.org/10.51317/ecjbms.v5i1.445.

Full text

Abstract:

This study sought to examine the influence of work goal setting on employee performance in private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. An Explanatory research design approach was adopted. The study population consisted of 2,298 employees of 31 private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. The study utilised a sample of 317 employees. The data was gathered with the aid of a self-administered questionnaire. Data was analysed using inferential and descriptive statistics with the aid of SPSS software. The hypothesis was tested using the hierarchical regression analysis technique. The study's

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

18

M, Wamutoro,, Wambua, K. J. K, Kessio, D, and Bornes, K. "Effectiveness of EMIS for Curriculum and Instruction Management on Management of Public Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy 6, no. 11 (2022): 538–50. http://dx.doi.org/10.36348/jaep.2022.v06i11.002.

Full text

Abstract:

The government of Kenya implemented policy that advocates for the adoption of Education Management Information Systems (EMIS) in education. However, the slow extent to which EMIS is being utilized in schools needs to be adequately addressed. Thus, the purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of EMIS on Management of public secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study objective was to analyze influence of EMIS for curriculum and instruction on management of public secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County. The study adopted pragmatic philosophical paradigm and employed

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

19

Kebenei, Michael, Elias Mwangi, and Paul Mathenge. "AGRIPRENEUR SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN UASIN-GISHU COUNTY, KENYA." European Journal of Business and Strategic Management 6, no. 1 (2021): 30–55. http://dx.doi.org/10.47604/ejbsm.1321.

Full text

Abstract:

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine agripreneur sustainability strategies and financial performance of SMEs in Uasin Gishu County with a specific interest of small-scale farmers in Uasin Gishu County. Materials and Methods: A descriptive survey research design was adopted in the study. The target population comprised of 1,397 small scale farmers in Uasin-Gishu County. A sample size of 140 respondents was selected using simple random sampling technique. Questionnaire was the key data collection instrument. The collected data was analyzed using quantitative and qualitative ap

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

20

Hilda, C. Sum, and Ibrahim Nyaboga (PhD) Dr. "Influence of Electronic Procurement Processes on Procurement Performance of Uasin Gishu County Government, Kenya." Journal of Economics, Finance And Management Studies 07, no. 10 (2024): 6626–36. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14050092.

Full text

Abstract:

This study aimed to investigate the influence of electronic procurement processes (e-procurement) on procurement performance in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The growing importance of web-based procurement models and information communication technology (ICT) in enhancing supply chain value generation is the backdrop for this research. Although prior studies have indicated the advantages of e-procurement in terms of reduced processing time, cost savings, enhanced data accuracy, and increased efficiency, several gaps and limitations exist in the existing literature. This study addresses these gaps

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

21

Mabeya, Carolyne Aluku, Michael Kimotho, and Jennifer Munyua. "Relationship Between Substance Abuse Counseling and Behavioural Adjustments Among University Students in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." British Journal of Multidisciplinary and Advanced Studies 5, no. 4 (2024): 1–13. http://dx.doi.org/10.37745/bjmas.2022.04125.

Full text

Abstract:

The study aimed at investigating the relationship between substance abuse counseling and behavioural adjustments among university students in Uasin Gishu County. The study was anchored on Social Learning Theory by Albert Bandura (Bandura, 1977). The study used mixed method and phenomenological design. The target population comprised of 85,000students and 10 counselors drawn from six universities in Uasin Gishu County. Simple random sampling was used to draw a sample of 323 students while purposive sampling was used to select four counselors and three universities. This study used questionnaire

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

22

Carolyne Aluku Mabeya, Michael Kimotho, and Jennifer Munyua. "Influence of Social Skills on Behavioural Adjustments among University Students in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 22, no. 2 (2024): 2193–99. http://dx.doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.22.2.1545.

Full text

Abstract:

The study aimed to investigate the influence of social skills on behavioural adjustments among university students in Uasin Gishu County. The study was anchored on Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory (Bandura, 1977). A mixed-methods approach and a phenomenological design were employed in the research. The target population comprised of 85,000students and 10 counselors drawn from six universities in Uasin Gishu County. Simple random sampling was used to draw a sample of 323 students while purposive sampling was used to select four counselors and three universities. This study used questionn

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

23

Carolyne, Aluku Mabeya, Kimotho Michael, and Munyua Jennifer. "Influence of Social Skills on Behavioural Adjustments among University Students in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 22, no. 2 (2024): 2193–99. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14719243.

Full text

Abstract:

The study aimed to investigate the influence of social skills on behavioural adjustments among university students in Uasin Gishu County. The study was anchored on Albert Bandura's Social Learning Theory (Bandura, 1977). A mixed-methods approach and a phenomenological design were employed in the research. The target population comprised of 85,000students and 10 counselors drawn from six universities in Uasin Gishu County. Simple random sampling was used to draw a sample of 323 students while purposive sampling was used to select four counselors and three universities. This study used questionn

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

24

Muchemi, Anne, and Elias Njoroge Wakonyo. "Change Management Practices and Performance of the National Police Service in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Current Aspects 4, no. 1 (2020): 1–21. http://dx.doi.org/10.35942/ijcab.v4i1.95.

Full text

Abstract:

In order for implementation of change to be executed successfully in any organization, the human capital should, as a matter of necessity, accept and support the change. Change management practices support behavioral and organizational adjustments thus ensuring that change is accommodated and sustained in the organization. The National Police Service (NPS) faces a myriad of challenges today, pushing the Government to embark on a comprehensive transformational programme within the service with the aim of enhancing performance. With these security sector reforms in progress, successful implement

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

25

Bore., Petrolina Chepchumba, Prof Wilkister N. Moturi, and Dr Ramadhan L. Mawenzi. "Assessment of Occupational Health Hazards and Safety Needs of Commercial Motorcyclists in, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation XI, no. VI (2024): 415–26. http://dx.doi.org/10.51244/ijrsi.2024.1106033.

Full text

Abstract:

In Kenya, the commercial motorcycle (boda boda) industry is one of the largest informal sector employing over 2 million riders and is a source of livelihood to 5 million Kenyans. Unprecedented levels of youth unemployment in Uasin Gishu County have driven novice riders to venture into the boda boda business with minimal recourse of the occupational hazards and risks they will be exposed to. The objective of the study was to generate data on predominant occupational health hazards among commercial motorcyclists in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study used a cross-sectional research design. A tw

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

26

Mandago, Dr Rael, and Johnstone Tarus Kipcumba. "Effect of Information Sharing on Organizational Commitment in Insurance Companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." European Journal of Human Resource 8, no. 3 (2024): 32–46. http://dx.doi.org/10.47672/ejh.2359.

Full text

Abstract:

Purpose: To assess the effect of information sharing on organizational commitment in insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya Materials and Methods: Quantitative techniques were used for both data collection and analysis. The target population was 754 respondents who were drawn from the insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County. the sample size was 260 determined using Krejcie and Morgan table 1970. After the sample size of 260 respondents. Simple random sampling was used to select the respondents to participate in the research study, but after it had been determined how many from each

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

27

Stanley, Kipkemoi Soi, Elizabeth Nambuswa Makokha Dr., and Barasa Chemiati Marlone. "Project Planning and Implementation of Power Transmission Line Infrastructure Projects in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Recent Research in Social Sciences and Humanities (IJRRSSH) 11 (September 30, 2024): 177–87. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13861546.

Full text

Abstract:

<strong>Abstract</strong><strong>:</strong> The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of project planning on implementation of power transmission line infrastructure projects in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study will be guided by the following specific objective; to establish the influence of stakeholder planning on implementation of power transmission line infrastructure projects in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The research design was descriptive research design with a target population of 75 comprising of project managers, team leaders, consultants, supervisors and contractors i

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

28

Onyango, Georgine Anyango, Pontian Godfrey Okoth, and Paul Opondo. "The Dynamics of Kikuyu-Kalenjin Ethno-Political Relationships: The Run-up to 2013 Elections in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Research and Academic Writing 1, no. 2 (2024): 55–64. http://dx.doi.org/10.58721/jraw.v1i2.818.

Full text

Abstract:

2007 Post Election Violence (PEV). Surprisingly, in the following immediate national elections held in 2013, the two major protagonist ethnics; the Kikuyu and Kalenjin, previously embroiled in the political violence of 2007, came together in a new political coalition in the fight for the position of president and vice president. The elections witnessed the political elite skillfully harness their cultural institutions to achieve political power. The main concern of this study, therefore, was to establish the role played by certain cultural aspects of ethnicity in restructuring the political en

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

29

Daniel Otieno. "Access to Higher Education in a Devolved System of Government." Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation 4, no. 2 (2017): 23–36. http://dx.doi.org/10.58216/kjri.v4i2.35.

Full text

Abstract:

The New Constitution (2010) brought in its wake a devolved government with key functions being devolved to county governments. This paper set out to address the following objectives: (1) to evaluate the status of higher education within Uasin Gishu County; (2) to establish the challenges facing HEIs in Uasin Gishu County and (3) to suggest a raft of policy measures to mitigate the constraints facing higher education within the county. Data was obtained from secondary sources including various publications of the State Department of Education, county department of education, Kenya Bureau of Sta

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

30

Kamau, Pauline T., Myra Koech, Shaina M. Hecht, Megan S. McHenry, and Julia Songok. "Assessment of neonatal resuscitation skills among healthcare workers in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." SAGE Open Medicine 10 (January 2022): 205031212211192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20503121221119296.

Full text

Abstract:

Objective: Neonatal resuscitation is key in preventing neonatal mortality. The objective of this study was to assess the competence of healthcare workers in basic neonatal resuscitation at six hospitals in Uasin Gishu County in Kenya. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of healthcare workers based on the labor and delivery wards. Results: Of the 46 healthcare workers who were assessed with a written examination and skills assessment, 85% were nurses. While 46% were able to pass the written examination, none demonstrated all required steps of newborn resuscitation during the skills assess

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

31

O. Abu, Willice, Thomas G. Onsarigo, Scholastic N. Adeli, Felix Ochieng, Miriam Musyoka, and Jeniffer Ogutu. "Challenges Facing Children Reintegration in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." EAST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES 5, no. 4 (2024): 24–37. http://dx.doi.org/10.46606/eajess2024v05i04.0390.

Full text

Abstract:

This study sought to establish challenges facing children reintegration in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study used a sequential mixed method approach. The population included reintegrated children and community members within the Uasin Gishu County. The sample included 32 respondents from Ainabkoi, 46 from Kapseret, 36 from Kesses, 42 from Moiben and 54 from Soy sub-counties. Instruments for data collection were questionnaire Focus Group Discussion guide and an in-depth interview guide. The quantitative data was analysed through descriptive statistics. Qualitative data was transcribed, categ

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

32

KORIR, David KIPKOSGEI, Caren OUMA, and Timothy OKECH. "Organizational Ethical Leadership Practices and Adoption of Solar Photovoltaics in Climate-Smart Agriculture in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya." Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation 14, no. 01 (2024): 61–76. http://dx.doi.org/10.58216/kjri.v14i01.393.

Full text

Abstract:

The study examined the influence of organizational ethical leadership practices on adopting solar energy technology in Climate-Smart Agriculture in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study adopted a positivist research philosophy and descriptive correlational research design targeting the county's 240 executive, policy, legislative, and decision-making level staff as of December 2022. A census was applied to all the target population. Data was collected using a structured questionnaire and analyzed in terms of descriptive and inferential statistics using SPSS version 28. The study showed a strong

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

33

Boinett, Collins Kibet, Yusuf Kibet, and Beatrice Jemaiyo. "Relationship between Brand Awareness and Competitive Advantage of Independent Petroleum Dealers in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." British Journal of Marketing Studies 10, no. 4 (2022): 27–39. http://dx.doi.org/10.37745/bjms.2013/vol10n42739.

Full text

Abstract:

Consumers' value for a brand is known as "brand equity," and it is expressed in characteristics such as brand recognition, brand associations, perceived quality, brand loyalty, and other exclusive brand assets. The study's goal was to ascertain the connection between independent petroleum dealers' brand equity and competitive advantage in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. This paper examines the relationship between brand awareness and competitive advantage of independent petroleum dealers in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The brand equity theory grounded the study. The research design was correlational.

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

34

Langat, Rose E., Wilson Muema, and Lucy Ikiara. "Relationship between Teacher Involvement in Management of Physical Resources and Leadership Style in Secondary Schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Education 3, no. 2 (2023): 20–29. http://dx.doi.org/10.70619/vol3iss2pp20-29.

Full text

Abstract:

The study established the effect of teacher involvement in management of physical resources on distributed leadership style in secondary schools in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study employed a descriptive research design to collect data from 25 public secondary schools with 375 teachers in Ainabkoi Sub-County, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. The study conducted descriptive analysis (frequencies, percentages, and mean) and inferential statistics (correlation and regression weight analysis to test hypothesis and model of the study respectively). Pearson correlation indicated that teacher involveme

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

35

Mandago, Dr Rael, and Johnstone Kipcumba Tarus. "Effect of Incentives on Organizational Commitment in Insurance Companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Human Resource and Leadership 4, no. 2 (2024): 23–35. http://dx.doi.org/10.70619/vol4iss2pp23-35.

Full text

Abstract:

Purpose: To assess the effect of incentives on organizational commitment in insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. Methodology: Quantitative techniques were used for both data collection and analysis. The target population was 754 respondents who were drawn from the insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County. the sample size was 260 determined using Krejcie and Morgan table 1970 Appendix V. After the sample size of 260 respondents. Simple random sampling was used to select the respondents to participate in the research study, but after it had been determined how many from each of the

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

36

Mandago, Dr Rael, and Johnstone Kipcumba Tarus. "Effect of Training and Development on Organizational Commitment in Insurance Companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Human Resource and Leadership 4, no. 2 (2024): 36–47. http://dx.doi.org/10.70619/vol4iss2pp36-47.

Full text

Abstract:

Purpose: To assess the effect of training and development on organizational commitment in insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya Research Methodology: In a bid to effectively achieve these objectives, the study adopted a descriptive research design based on samples drawn from across the insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County. The target population was 754 insurance companies’ employees. A two-stage sampling technique was adopted where stratified random sampling was used to select the insurance companies after which simple random sampling was used to select respondents within the i

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

37

Mandago, Dr Rael, and Johnstone Tarus Kipcumba. "Effect of Team Based Support on Organizational Commitment in Insurance Companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." European Journal of Human Resource 8, no. 2 (2024): 48–60. http://dx.doi.org/10.47672/ejh.2366.

Full text

Abstract:

Purpose: To assess the effect of team based support on organizational commitment in insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya Materials and Methods: In a bid to effectively achieve these objectives, the study adopted a descriptive research design based on samples drawn from across the insurance companies in Uasin Gishu County. The target population was 754 insurance companies’ employees. A two-stage sampling technique was adopted where stratified random sampling was used to select the insurance companies after which simple random sampling was used to select respondents within the insura

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

38

Chesumbai, G. C., A. C. Koskei, N. G. Buziba, and F. A. Chite. "Using Hospital-Based Cancer Registry Data to Inform Establishment of Population-Based Cancer Registries in Western Kenya." Journal of Global Oncology 4, Supplement 2 (2018): 215s. http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jgo.18.86900.

Full text

Abstract:

Background: Eldoret Cancer Registry (ECR) is both a population-based cancer registry (PBCR) and hospital-based cancer registry (HBCR) located in Uasin Gishu County, western region of Kenya. As HBCR, it collects data on cancer cases seen at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (M.T.R.H.), which is the second largest public referral hospital in Kenya and has a robust cancer diagnosis, treatment facilities and medical specialists. The catchment population of MTRH is estimated at 24 million. Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the number of cancer patients seen at MTRH by county and deter

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

39

Maiba, Sisimwo Faith, Hoseah Kiplagat, and Richard Ochieng. "Influence of Infrastructure on Implementation of E-Learning in Technical Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy 7, no. 08 (2023): 296–301. http://dx.doi.org/10.36348/jaep.2023.v07i08.007.

Full text

Abstract:

Worldwide e-learning has emerged as a leading channel of learning but its implementation in Kenya has not been successful. Studies have noted infrastructural challenges in implementation of e-learning, an aspect the present study sought to address. The study determined infrastructural factors that influence implementation of e-learning in TVET institutions in Uasin Gishu County. The study established the extent to which the following factors affect the effective implementation: the availability of good bandwidth; quick response time in uploading and retrieving content; fast processors; high pe

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

40

Chepkoech, Emmy, Felix Rotich, and Bonface Alkamoi. "Assessment of genetic variability of passion fruit using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers." Journal of Agricultural Science and Practice 5, no. 5 (2020): 202–11. http://dx.doi.org/10.31248/jasp2020.230.

Full text

Abstract:

Purple passion fruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) is the third most important fruit crop in Kenya that is produced for both local and export markets. In Uasin Gishu County, passion fruit had recently emerged as an important cash crop for the small-holder farmers. Understanding the structure and diversity of species is very important in plant breeding and in conservation of genetic resources related activities. This study was set out in 2017-2018 to determine the genetic diversity of purple passion fruits genotypes grown in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya using SSR markers. Among the 50 purple passion fr

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

41

Prisca, Chepngetich. "Effect of Financial Literacy and Performance SMEs. Evidence from Kenya." American Based Research Journal 5, no. 11 (2016): 26–35. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3441816.

Full text

Abstract:

The main purpose was to determine the relationship between financial literacy and performance of small and medium enterprises in Uasin Gishu County. The study was informed by the theory of planned behavior. The study comprised of 1053 registered SMEs owners in Uasin Gishu County. Cluster and random sampling techniques were used to select a sample size of 290 SMEs. Data was collected using structured questionnaires. Test-retest technique was employed to test the reliability of the data collection instruments. Descriptive statistics was used to analyze the data, and data was presented in the for

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

42

Chewen, Jepkorir, Jennifer Munyua, and Paul Ogula. "Psychosocial Interventions Applied in Management of Adolescents’ Risky Behaviour in Therapeutic Communities in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences 11, no. 08 (2023): 200–207. http://dx.doi.org/10.36347/sjahss.2023.v11i08.002.

Full text

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of psychosocial interventions used in the management of adolescent’s risky behaviour in therapeutic communities in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. This was in the light of concern that there has been a rise of alcohol and bhang use among young people in Uasin Gishu. The study was guided by Reality theory. A sequential embedded mixed methods research design was used. The quantitative part used ex post facto design and qualitative strand was phenomenological. The target population comprised all adolescents, counsellors, trainers and recoverees in a

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

43

Wakhu-Wamunga, Florence, Damary Mukabane, and Douglas Wakhu. "Sustainable Household Food Security in Moiben, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." Food Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal 6, no. 1 (2015): 27–38. http://dx.doi.org/10.18848/2160-1933/cgp/v06i01/40521.

Full text

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

44

Ogolla, jared Otieno, Rosebellah Onyango, and Joice Ballidawa. "Socio-Demographic Characteristics Associated with Self-Induced Abortion with Misoprostol in Uasin Gishu County." Frontiers in Tropical Medicine and Disease 1, no. 1 (2022): 1–6. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6502801.

Full text

Abstract:

Abstract Background There are attempts to increase community access to misoprostol in Kenya. However, several factors may hinder such health-seeking behaviour. And to date, there are no documented evidence examining individual-level factors that may influence self-administration of the drug in Uasin Gishu County or any other part of Kenya. Objective This study examined the socio-demographic characteristics associated with self-induced abortion with misoprostol among women presenting themselves with abortion-related complications in public health facilities in Uasin Gishu County in Kenya. Mater

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

45

Mwangi, Caroline Wambui, Rachael Koross, and Betty Cheruiyot. "Pre-School Teacher Support and Retention of Pupils in Public ECDE Centres Kenya." East African Journal of Education Studies 4, no. 1 (2021): 107–18. http://dx.doi.org/10.37284/eajes.4.1.507.

Full text

Abstract:

Pre-primary teachers need support from the government to ensure that they perform their instructional duties in the classroom effectively. With the devolving of Early Childhood Development Education from the national government to the county level, it was expected that this action would improve the standard and status of learning in these institutions. However, studies have shown that the expected reforms have been done at a slow pace affecting the achievement of ECDE objectives. This paper looks at the kind of support that teachers are provided with by the county government and its impact on

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

46

Kandie, Dorcas, and Stanley Kipsang Kipkelwon. "Effect of work planning on employee performance in private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya." Journal of Policy and Development Studies (JPDS) 1, no. 1 (2022): 42–49. http://dx.doi.org/10.51317/jpds.v4i1.252.

Full text

Abstract:

This study aimed at examining work planning’s effect on employee performance in Private Hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. An Explanatory research design approach was adopted. The study population consisted of all 2,298 employees of 31 private hospitals in Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya. A sample of 317 was utilised for the study. The data was collected with the aid of a self-administered questionnaire. Descriptive and inferential statistics did the data analysis with the aid of SPSS software. The hypothesis was tested through the entry regression analysis technique. Evidence obtained from the

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

47

Kibonei, Chepkemoi Lucy, and Elizabeth Nambuswa Makokha Dr. "Strategic Structural Alignment and Performance of County Government of Uasin Gishu, Kenya." International Journal of Recent Research in Interdisciplinary Sciences (IJRRIS) 12, no. 2 (2025): 37–49. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15383527.

Full text

Abstract:

<strong>Abstract:</strong> The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of structural alignment on performance of County government of Uasin Gishu, Kenya. The study’s theories was as follows; resource based theory, Institutional, and Dynamic capability theories. The study adopted a descriptive research design with a target population of 69 heads of departments in the county government of Uasin Gishu. Since the target population is small, the study worked with the entire population which is census. Data collection instrument was structured questionnaire. Both primary and secondary d

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

48

Tuwei, Philip Kipchoge, and Stephen Mwaura Kariuki. "Risk factors for dog bites in Moiben Sub-county, Uasin Gishu county, Kenya." International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health 4, no. 12 (2017): 4401. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20175311.

Full text

Abstract:

Background: Rabies virus still causes human and animal deaths around the world. Human rabies is transmitted by an infected canine. If rabies-infected person is not treated within 48 hours, the virus could move to the central nervous system and cause irreversible cell damage that could be fatal. The aim of this study was to establish risk factors for dog bites in Moiben Sub-county, and whether there is a significant association between dog bite frequency and those risk factors.Methods: A total of 339 respondents were selected from a total of 1152 households using multistage sampling, simple ran

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

49

M. Kei, Robert. "The Use of Modern Contraceptives Among Women of Child Bearing Age Attending MCH/FP Clinic at Uasin Gishu Sub-County Hospital, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya." Science Journal of Public Health 3, no. 4 (2015): 500. http://dx.doi.org/10.11648/j.sjph.20150304.17.

Full text

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

50

Ombok, Caroline A., Joram Kareithi, and Donald Wandere. "Impact of Prejudice on Caregivers of People with Mental Illness in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya." International Journal of Social Science Studies 10, no. 5 (2022): 54. http://dx.doi.org/10.11114/ijsss.v10i5.5663.

Full text

Abstract:

Negative beliefs and preconceived opinions on mental illness, which are not based on reason or actual experience, play a significant role in determining treatment and health-seeking behaviour by caregivers of people with mental illness. This paper assesses the influence of prejudice on caregivers of people with mental illness in Uasin Gishu County. The study was anchored on the health-seeking behavior theory and targeted 480 respondents drawn from Uasin Gishu County. This was achieved through purposive sampling. Data from the caregivers was collected using a structured questionnaire and focus

APA, Harvard, Vancouver, ISO, and other styles

We offer discounts on all premium plans for authors whose works are included in thematic literature selections. Contact us to get a unique promo code!