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Prevalence of Conduct Disorder among Adolescents in Secondary Schools: A Case of Kamukunji and Olympic Mixed Sub-County Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya by Gitonga, Monica, Muriungi, Susan, Ongaro, Kennedy, Omondi, M.

“…Cluster and purposive sampling techniques were used to select 611 participants out of the 840 study population in the two sites. …”
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The Effects of Operational Risks on Organizational Performance: The Case of Floricultural Sector in Kenya by Kiptis, Raphael

“…The objectives were: to find out the operational risks faced by floriculture industry in Kenya, to determine the effects of operational risks on organizational performance within the floriculture sector in Kenya, to establish the effectiveness of operational risk management strategies used in the floriculture sector in Kenya, and to establish the challenges faced by the floriculture sector in Kenya in the management of operational risks. …”
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Successful Factors for Business Turnaround in Retail Chain Stores: A Case Study of Uchumi Supermarket, Nairobi by Simba, Beryl R. A.

“…Rapid increase of new challenges facing organizations due to globalization has resulted in the need for successful business turnaround so as to reform troubled companies future competitive competence. …”
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An Analysis of Types of Traumatic Events Experienced among Children in Children’s Homes in Nyeri County, Kenya by Maina, Peter, Munene, Alice, Tuikong, Sylvia

“…Due to their tender age and level of maturity, children are usually vulnerable to traumatic experiences. …”
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Treating Complicated Grief among Orphaned Children in Kenya: Effectiveness of Complicated Grief Therapy by Ngesa, Maureen O., Tuikong, Sylvia, Ongaro, Kennedy

“…A total of 426 orphaned children aged 10 - 15 years were screened using the Brief Grief Questionnaire to sample those with elevated grief scores. Of the 263 who met the criteria, only 241 participants fully participated in the six months study with 123 and 118 participants in the treatment and the control groups respectively. …”
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How strategic planning culture has made Equity Bank remain at the top of micro finance banking in Africa and the world by Mwangi, Alfred K., Irungu, Dancan Njagi

“…The bank has done well where others have failed especially on reaching out to the bottom of the pyramid segment. Equity bank has a very strong institutional culture of strategic planning that has helped in its growth and expansion. …”
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Strategies employed in the cleaning industry in an effort to attain sustainable competitive advantage by Muriithi, Samuel Muiruri, Omollo, Judith, Wachira, Muturi

“…To successfully attain competitive advantage and boost growth, cleaning service businesses require the right strategies to be put in place. This paper examined strategies used by the cleaning industry in Kenya by focusing on a leading business in the country. …”
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Influence of Christian Mothers in Nurturing Spiritual Development of Children by Mogute, Mary

“…Children are a blessing from God and a source of new life and hope for continuity in thecommunity as documented by Mbiti (1969) that “children are buds of society, and every birthis the arrival of ‘spring’ when life shoots outand the community thrives.” …”
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Disclosure of HIV status and adherence in children to Antiretroviral therapy. A study of Thika district hospital by Wahome, Consolata

“…This cross-sectional descriptive survey was set out to document levels of disclosure of HIV and Adherence in children and adolescents on antiretroviral therapy (ART) at Thika’s District Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic (CCC). …”
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Disclosure of HIV status and adherence in children to Antiretroviral therapy. A study of Thika District Hospital by Wahome, Consolata

“…This cross-sectional descriptive survey was set out to document levels of disclosure of HIV and Adherence in children and adolescents on antiretroviral therapy (ART) at Thika’s District Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic (CCC). …”
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Regulation of doping in sports: Implications for Kenya by Wekesa, Moni

“…It is concluded that anti-doping law is necessary in the regulation of doping in sport and that much more needs to be done besides the law. It is recommended that Kenya formulates a broad based anti-doping policy to facilitate the development of an anti-doping law.…”
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The End Game of Humans through “Grin” Technologies: University Educators’ Role by Kagwaini, Dorothy Muthoka

“…The findings showed that ‘GRIN’ technologies was being propelled by the universities as the ‘think tanks’ and may usher in unprecedented social and political upheaval that could affect all corners of the globe. …”
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Effects of Work Life Balance on Staff Performance in the Telecommunication Sector in Kenya by Keino, Dinah Chebet, Kithae, Peter Paul

“…Work life balance practices have positive impact on employee performance in an organisation in as much as work life imbalance has also been proved to have side effects of well being of employees. …”
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The potential of the extracts of Tagetes minuta Linnaeus (Asteraceae), Acalypha fruticosa Forssk (Euphorbiaceae) and Tarchonanthus camphoratus L. (Compositae) against Phlebotomus d... by Ireri, Laban N., Kongoro, Jedida, Ngure, Peter, Mutai, Charles, Langat, Bernard, Tonui, Willy, Kimutai, Albert, Mucheru, Obadiah

“…Methods: The extracts were prepared from dried aerial parts soaked in methanol and ethyl acetate twice until the filtrates became clear, filtered and dried out by rotary evaporation at 30–35oC. The solid extracts obtained were later prepared into 2.5, 5 and 10 mg/ml. …”
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Fostering healthy lifestyles in the African American population. by Murimi, Mary, Chrisman, Matthew S., McAllister, Tiffany, McDonald, Olevia D.

“…Approximately 8.3% of the U.S. population (25.8 million people) is affected by type 2 diabetes. …”
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Influence of PR Strategies on the success of CEO’s image in selected organizations in Kenya. by Njoroge, Carol, Obonyo, Levi

“…The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of PR strategies on the success of CEO’s image in selected organizations in Kenya Methodology: The current research adopted both quantitative and qualitative approach (mixed method) using the survey research design. The researcher used questionnaires and interviews. …”
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Influence of PR Strategies on the success of CEO’s image in selected organizations in Kenya by Njoroge, Carol, Obonyo, Levi

“…Purpose: The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of PR strategies on the success of CEO‟s image in selected organizationsin Kenya Methodology: The current research adopted both quantitative and qualitative approach (mixed method) using the survey research design. …”
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Assessing the influence of prank shows on urban youth's Good Samaritanism by Otieno, Oyuga Isaac

“…The study therefore recommended that a deliberate message to the audience be included in every prank show to ease negative effects likely to arise out of watching the pranks.…”
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Cultural – Political Influence on the Mandatory Adoption of IFRS: Case of South Korea and Kenya by Muthoka, Dorothy Mutanu, Soon, Lee Jang

“…The accountants, regulators and various users of financial information must be willing to understand the challenges that exist from across countries to help achieve same objectives. …”
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Relationship between Human Capacity Building and Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises (Mses) In Kisumu City by Kithae, Peter Paul, Keino, Dinah Chebet

“…*A*descriptive*research*design*was*used*to*carry*out*the* study.* A* sample* of* 320* mses* was* selected* for* study* using* quota* and* convenience* sampling* technique.* Convenience* sampling* technique* is* used* to* simplify* data* collection* procedures* and* to* avoid* the* complications* of* simple* random* method* since* the* researcher* just* picks* on* those* who* happen* to* be* available*and*are*willing,*until*the*desired*size*is*attained.…”
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