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Fintech services, financial literacy and financial inclusion among rice farmers in Mwea irrigation scheme, Kirinyaga county
(KCA University, 2025)Financial inclusion is a key driver of economic development, particularly for rural smallholder farmers who rely on agriculture for their livelihoods. In Mwea, Kirinyaga County, rice farmers face persistent financial ... -
Chief executive officer characteristics and financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(KCA University, 2025)The performance of commercial banks is critical to the stability and growth of Kenya’s financial sector and the broader economy. This study investigates the influence of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) characteristics on the ... -
Diversified revenue streams and the financial sustainability of non-governmental organizations in Kenya
(KCA University, 2024)For NGOs to sustain their operations and preserve their influence, achieving financial sustainability is vital. Diversifying an organization's income streams is essential, especially in light of the reduction in donor ... -
Effect of financial technologies on financial sustainability of deposit taking microfinance banks in Kenya
(KCA University, 2025)The financial sustainability of deposit-taking (DT) microfinance banks in Kenya has been a growing concern despite the increasing adoption of financial technologies (fintech). While fintech innovations like online lending ... -
Ethical procurement practices and corporate reputation in Kenyan parastatals
(KCA University, 2025)The current study sought to fill this gap by holistically investigating the role of ethical procurement practices and corporate reputation in Kenyan parastatals. In particular, the study concentrated on procurement procedures ... -
Effects of internal controls on liquidity among public universities in Kenya
(Kca University, 2024)Public Universities have come under sharp criticism as a result of consistent concern on their liquidity. These institutions are facing liquidity constraints, situations that have made them unable to settle their short-term ... -
Context awareness vulnerabilities detection model in byod environment using a linear regression technique
(Kca University, 2025)The purpose of this study was to examine context-awareness vulnerabilities in Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) environments within large SACCOs in Kenya. Adoption of BYOD practices, enable employees of an organization to use ... -
Impact of teenage pregnancies on adolescents’ mental health after covid-19: A case of Kakuma Turkana west sub-county, Kenya
(Kca University, 2025)This research studied the impact of teenage pregnancies on adolescents' mental health after COVID-19: a case study of Kakuma Turkana West Sub-County, Kenya. The purpose of the study was to identify the impact of teenage ... -
Detecting Data Exfiltration Anomalies in Academic Networks Using the Isolation Forest Algorithm
(Kca University, 2025)Academic networks face increased risks of data exfiltration due to sensitive personal information and research data. Traditional supervised detection models rely on labeled datasets which are often unavailable in resource ... -
An ensemble deep learning judgement prediction model for civil Cases in Kenya
(KCA University, 2025)This study develops and evaluates an ensemble deep learning model combining Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory (BiLSTM) networks, and an Attention Mechanism (AM) to predict judgments ... -
HIV and Religion in the Congo: A Mixed-Methods Study
(Current HIV Research, 2013)Objective: To explore the relationship between religious affiliation and HIV infection in a war-ravaged community in sub-Saharan Africa. Design: Mixed quantitative and qualitative methods. Methods: Individuals attending ... -
Assessing the Correlation Between Academic Self-Concept and Mathematics Achievement in Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Journal of Education and Learning, 2019)Students in Kenya have been performing poorly in mathematics in both primary and secondary schools, with the majority of the students scoring below average. The purpose of this study was to explore the extent to which ... -
Metacognitive Knowledge As A Predictor Of Reading Comprehension Among Form Three Students In Kiambu County, Kenya
(Research Journal of Education, 2018)The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between metacognitive knowledge (MCK) among form three students in Lari Sub County. The study adopted a predictive correlational design to investigate the ... -
Art-Based Intervention in Determining the Quality of Life of Children with Autism and Their Parents in the Context of Educational Services in Kenya
(Educational Services, 2022)This article's major goal is to describe art-based interventions in the context of educational services in order to improve the Quality of Life (QoL) of children with autism (CWA) and their parents. A complete electronic ... -
Principals’ Financial Management Practices, Educational Administration and Performance in Selected Secondary Schools in Kenya
(Nairobi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2024)It is no secret that the Kenya Government has made heavy financial investments in the education sector the intention of which is enhancement of access and quality of education. Thus, it is paramount to understand the extent ... -
Sources of Occupational Stress and Coping Strategies among Teachers in Borstal Institutions in Kenya
(Edelweiss Psyi Open Access, 2018)Teaching has emerged as one of the most stressful professions in the last two decades. The need for knowledge for personal growth and national development puts pressure on the teachers to facilitate the achievement of these ... -
Blended Learning in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities
(2019)Online and blended instruction offers learners a unique opportunity to learn ubiquitously without being limited to the constraints of time and distance. Additionally, these pedagogies have the potential to open the doors ... -
The Influence of Church Sponsorship on Organizational Culture in Private Universities: A Case of Nairobi, Kenya
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2025)This study examines how church sponsorship influences the organizational culture of private universities in Nairobi, Kenya. It explores the impact of governance involvement and material support on institutional values, ... -
Alcohol and Substance Use among Patients in Palliative Care
(Journal of Palliative Care & Medicine, 2021)There has been a growing concern about alcohol and substance use and abuse as well as abuse of prescription drugs among patients in hospice and palliative care. Literature reveals that it is likely that similar risk factors ... -
Influence of Work-Life Balance on Employee Work Performance Among Middle Level Management Public Servants in Public Service in Kenya
(European Journal of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, 2024)The aim of this study was to establish the influence of work-life balance on employee work performance among middle level management public servants in public service in Kenya. The study adopted a survey and multiple linear ...
