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Hiv-Aids and Single Mothers Livelihoods Security in Slum Houeseholds: Targeting Procedures in Safety-Net Programmes in Kenya.
(2018-10)
Single mothers coping mechanisms with the effects of HIV and AIDS in slum settlements are
rarely analysed and documented.The numerous vibrant anti-Aids campaigns are no longer visible in
slums. Does this imply that a ...
Father Absenteeism on Social Vulnerability Among Modern Families in Kenyan Urban Households: A Case Study of Kibra County, Nairobi, Kenya
(2017-09)
The study set out to investigate the impacts of father absenteeism on social vulnerability among
Kenyan modern households in Kibra County. Interviews and observation were predominantly
employed in data collection, with ...
Parental Absenteeism: Child Nurturance and Socialization Impedes in Bibirioni Ward, Kiambu County, Kenya
(2020-02)
Undoubtedly, the changing dynamics of the families from heterogeneous to homogeneous
structure, the effects of globalization, technology, economy and social changes have adversely affected
parenting. Parents have ...
HIV and AIDS Silence: The Coping Mechanism of the Youth in Poor Households in Kenyan Slums
(2018-04)
There is no doubt it is all silent! HIV and AIDS are no longer the threatening health diseases that
dominated the local and international daily news! Are HIV and AIDS no longer imminent health challenges,
particularly ...
Social Workers’ Values and Child Protection Interventions in Kajiado North Sub County, Kenya
(2020-06)
The study sought to explore the influence of social worker values on Child protection interventions in Kajiado North Sub-County. It was guided by eclectic theory and used mixed method design, specifically convergent parallel. ...
Household interaction patterns and elderly persons caregivers’ psychological wellbeing in Makueni sub-county, Kenya
(2020-09)
The psychosocial needs of the elderly are ever changing and this dynamism raises burden on
caregivers of the elderly creating need for family support to balance their emotional disturbance. This study explored the ...
Risk Management Approaches and Construction Project Performance in The National Construction Industry Council, Malawi
(2021-09)
The article examines risk management approaches and construction project performance in the National Construction Industry Council of Malawi (NCIC). Established in 1996, NCIC is a mother body in the construction industry, ...
An Evaluation of The Effects Of Chewing Khat ‘Muguka’ Among The Youth In Kenya: A Case Study of Kapomboi Ward, Trans-Nzoia County
(2018-12)
The objectives of the study was to find out the nature of using muguka among the youth, to examine the psychological influence of muguka use on youth in the study area, to determine the social behavior of youth
under ...
Social Workers’ Knowledge Level Influence and Child Protection Approaches in Kajiado North Sub-County, Kajiado County, Kenya
(2020-06)
The study’s objective was to establish the extent to which social workers’ knowledge level
influences child protection interventions in Kajiado North Sub County. The study was guided by
Competence Based curriculum ...
Experiential Learning and Malaria Intervention Volunteers Capacity Development: Lessons From Kombo North District in Gambia
(2017-07)
Global distribution of per-capita gross domestic product indicates a striking correlation
between malaria and poverty, and malaria-endemic countries have lower rates of economic
growth. This study investigated the role ...