School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Vihiga fm’s wakilisha radio programme as a campaign platform against alcohol abuse among the youth in Vihiga sub-county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2025)Numerous studies highlight the media's critical role in spreading health information, encouraging healthy behaviours, and shaping public health outcomes. Radio arguably remains the most accessible medium in Kenya, reaching ... -
The use of facebook by LVCT health to provide access to HIV-related information among young people in Homa bay town
(Maseno University, 2025-11-12)Homa Bay Town continues to bear a heavy burden of HIV and AIDS among its young residents. Recent survey shows that Homa Bay County has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates, with a percentage of 19.1 against the 4.5 ... -
Influence of Roman Catholic Church pastoral programmes on youth’s social transformation in Shinyalu division, Kakamega County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2025-11-12)Pastoral ministry programmes in the Roman Catholic Church serve as a fundamental basis for moral development that can be used to mould personalities of young people. This is important considering that the youth in Shinyalu ... -
Facebook as a communication tool for promoting government service delivery in Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2025-11-12)Effective organizational communication is essential for achieving institutional objectives. This study explored the use of Facebook as a communication tool for promoting government service delivery in Kisumu County, Kenya. ... -
Jalada kama mtindo wa kuakisi maudhui katika riwaya ya Utengano na Chozi la heri
(Maseno University, 2025-11-11)Upekee katika uundaji wa kazi ya fasihi huitwa mtindo na hutofautiana kutoka mwandishi mmoja hadi mwingine. Mtunzi huweza kuchagua mtindo wa kueleza kazi yake unaodhihirika sio tu ndani mwa kazi hiyo bali pia kupitia jalada ... -
Vipengele vya fasihi vinavyojenga taswira ya mwanamke katika vitabu teule vya Biblia takatifu
(Maseno University, 2024)Lugha ni chombo cha kipekee kinachofinyangwa kuwasilisha taswira ya masuala changamano katika jamii. Lugha inapofinyangwa huzua fasihi, ambayo ni kioo cha jamii. Biblia Takatifu ni kitabu mojawapo kikongwe cha fasihi ambacho ... -
Influence of Sunni Islam’s teachings on Luo traditional Marriage practices in Kisumu County
(Maseno University, 2022)Sunni Islam is influencing various cultures as people continue to get Islamised. When Sunni Islam arrived in Kisumu County, it encountered Luo culture with established marriage practices. Studies on Islam and Luo ... -
Uchanganuzi kimofosemantiki wa anthroponimu za Kimaragoli zinazojengwa na nomino za kawaida za Kiswahili
(Maseno university, 2024)Maana za maneno zinaweza kubadilika kulingana na muktadha wa ufasiri, hali inayoweza kutinga uwasilishaji wa maana ikusudiwayo. Mabadiliko ya kimaana kama haya yanadhihirika pia katika uchunguzi wa anthroponimu za Kimaragoli. ... -
Socio-cultural factors influencing justice seeking for defiled adolescent girls in kanyamwa Kosewe ward, Ndhiwa, Homa Bay county, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2024)Globally, 120 million adolescent girls experience sexual violence and become pregnant annually. In Kenya, National Survey Report of 2019 revealed that 33.7% of females compared to 5.6% of males ages 13-17 experienced forced ... -
Efficay of asil po pokot radio programme in anti-female-circumcision campaign among Women in Kipkomo sub-county, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2024)This study focuses on efficacy Pokot FM’s Asil po Pokot radio programme as used in the communication campaign to end the practice of female circumcision in Kipkomo Sub- County, West Pokot County. Female circumcision is a ... -
Influence de l’insécurité linguistique sur la communication orale en français chez les lycéens dans la ville de Kisumu
(Maseno university, 2024)Linguistic insecurity is one of the phenomena that affect learners of foreign languages. It can be manifested through ways like code switching and hypercorrection. Kenyan learners of French in high school have difficulties ... -
Mchango wa Ushairi wa Kiganda katika kuendeleza umitindo wa Ushairi wa Kiswahili: Mfano wa ufundishaji wa ushairi katika wilaya ya Mukono-nchini Uganda
(Maseno University, 2023)Wanafunzi wengi nchini Uganda wanachukulia utanzu wa ushairi wa Kiswahili kuwa mgumu na wanapata ugumu huo katika kujifunza ushairi wa Kiswahili.Ugumu katika ujifunzaji wa ushairi wa Kiswahili umesababisha matokeo mabaya ... -
Predictors and psychological effects of sexual violence among female college students in Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2021)Sexual violence against women is a public health issue with major health consequences for women. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), sexual violence affects 35% of college women worldwide. They experience ... -
A history of vigilantism and the insecurity situation in Kisumu City since 1986
(Maseno University, 2023)Urban security remains a perennial problem globally. Kenya in particular has faced the challenge of inadequate security in its towns. Quite often, neighborhood groups have emerged to take advantage of these security lapses ... -
Mikakati na mitindo katika ujifunzaji wa kiswahili kama lugha ya biashara miongoni mwa wafanyabiashara jijini Kampala-Uganda
(Maseno University, 2023)Dhima mojawapo ya lugha ya Kiswahili ni ukuzaji wa sekta ya uchumi. Kiswahili kama lugha ya pili nchini Uganda, kilianzishwa kwa ajili ya kuendeleza biashara na dini. Ujifunzaji na matumizi yake hayajaendelezwa kwa kina. ... -
Influence of exposure to radio on women voters’ political participation in the 2013 general election in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)An informed citizenry and effective political participation are key pillars of democracy. In developing democracies such as Kenya, radio is a major source of political news that serves as a key resource for women’s electoral ... -
Conservation and preservation of immovable archaeological heritage at Gede ruins and Shimoni historic site along the Kenyan coast
(Maseno University, 2023)The management of immovable archaeological heritage at Shimoni historic site and Gede ruins along the Kenyan coast were the focus of the study. Achieving the cultural, scientific, economic, and historical values of immovable ... -
Pragmatic interpretation of Oluluhya idioms in radio Mambo fm Witimbule programme
(Maseno University, 2023)Idioms have been applied functionally as regulators of human behaviour, evidence of politeness in conversations, for entertainment, face-saving by mincing the words to show decorum, a sign of linguistic competence and the ... -
Socio-demographic and institutional predictors of inpatients’ post-discharge stay in referral hospitals in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)Globally, inpatients continue to unnecessarily prolong their stay in referral hospital wards upon their medical discharge. This causes congestion in the wards, hospital reinfection, relapse, death of PDS inpatients and ... -
A morpho-phonological analysis of reduplication in Lukisa dialect
(Maseno University, 2022)Reduplication is a grammatical aspect that occurs in human language in which a whole linguistic constituent or part of it is repeated to form a new constituent. Reduplication can be both a morphological and phonological ...