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Performance management in the relationship between transactional rewards and employee performance at teachers’ service commission, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2024)Teachers Service Commission, Kenya (TSC) has struggled to offer quality service to teachers in Kenya. In particular, it adopted performance management besides transactional rewards for its secretariat staff in 2005/2006 ... -
Effect of idiosyncratic risks and earnings quality on volatility of stock returns amongst firms quoted at the Nairobi securites exchange
(Maseno university, 2024)Globally, extreme levels of stock return volatility at the capital markets result to inefficiency in capital utilization and reduction in liquidity by firms. Locally, stock returns volatility at the NSE has led to a ... -
Effectiveness of peer education on increasing awareness and Uptake of colorectal cancer screening among residents Of Mt. Elgon sub county, Bungoma County, Kenya
(Maseno university, 2024)Globally, Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of mortality with a slight preponderance to populations in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). CRC accounted for 10.2% of all cancers and 8.2% of all cancer deaths ... -
Assessment of teacher participation in english curriculum development in secondary schools in Kenya
(Maseno university, 2024)Teacher participation in curriculum development is a decision-making process widely recognized as an avenue to tapping on teachers’ knowledge and experience gained from constant interaction with learners and the curriculum ... -
Effect of financial innovations on financial performance of commercial Banks in Kenya
(Maseno university, 2024)Commercial banking industry in all economies have been facing increased performance fluctuations due to high competition, interest rate changes, high credit risk, exchange rate fluctuations and liquidity problems. To ... -
Parenting Risk and Protective Factors in the Development of Conduct Problems in Seven Countries
(Springer US, 24-11-07)This study advances the understanding of risk and protective factors in trajectories of conduct problems in adolescence in seven countries that differ widely on a number of sociodemographic factors as well as norms related ... -
Exploring Rabi Oscillations, Maximally Entangled States and Perfect Teleportation in the Anti-Jaynes-Cummings Interaction: Insights into Quantum Dynamics and Entanglement Applications
(BP International, 2024-11-11)This study presents a method for producing maximally entangled qubit states, also known as entangled anti-polariton qubit states, in the anti-Jaynes-Cummings interaction mechanism. We show that, in an initial vacuum-field, ... -
Radiological study of the ossification process of medial clavicular epiphysis: The influence of sex and laterality
(Folia Morphologica, 2024-10-30)Radiological examination of bones such viz, clavicle have been developed to estimate the age of an individual without valid identification, or when suspected of providing inaccurate age. However, there is a paucity of ... -
The Syntax of Head-Marked Phrases and Head-Marking Morphemes in Lunyore
(Indiana Journal of Arts & Literature, 2024-10-22)A language is head-marking if the grammatical marks showing agreement tend to be placed on the heads of phrases. Lunyore like many bantu languages is agglutinating and therefore has a rich and complex morphology. The ... -
Semantic Role-Marking in Lunyore Morphology and Syntax
(East African Scholars Multidisciplinary Bulletin, 2024)Semantic roles denote different semantic relations that a noun phrase plays with respect to the action or state described by a predicate of a sentence. Semantic is another universal feature of language, if there is an event ... -
Accelerometry-derived Moderate-to-vigorous Physical Activity Predicts Overall Survival In Patients With Cancer In The Pleural Space: 2896
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2024-10-01)To investigate the association of accelerometry-derived moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) with 3-year overall survival (OS) in patients with MPE. -
Evaluation Of A State-wide, Community-based Exercise Program In Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment: A Subgroup Analysis Of The Life Now Exercise Program : 2927
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2024-10-01)To assess the uptake and effectiveness of a community exercise program (Life Now Exercise) in patients during cancer treatment. -
Immediate Versus Delayed Exercise on Health-related Quality of Life in Patients Initiating Androgen Deprivation Therapy: Results from a Year-long Randomised Trial
(Elsevier, 2024-10-05)An array of treatment-related toxicities result from androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with prostate cancer (PCa), compromising function and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Exercise has been demonstrated ... -
Effects of short-and long-term exercise training on cancer cells in vitro: Insights into the mechanistic associations
(Elsevier, 2024-10-05)Exercise is a therapeutic approach in cancer treatment, providing several benefits. Moreover, exercise is associated with a reduced risk for developing a range of cancers and for their recurrence, as well as with improving ... -
The expanding role of exercise oncology in cancer care: An editorial highlighting emerging research
(Elsevier, 2024)Cancer remains a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality [1]. Despite improved survival rates, many survivors face treatment-related side effects that compromise recovery, increase disease risk, and lower quality ... -
Community education training to optimize the use of artemisinin-based combination therapy in Kamuli District, Uganda
(2024-07-31)Community health education improves members health-seeking and utilization behaviours. To enhance the community knowledge and optimize the use of Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), we carried out a community ... -
Counting formulas and bijections of nondecreasing 2-noncrossing trees
(Electronic Journal of Mathematics, 2024-07-02)In this paper, we introduce nondecreasing 2-noncrossing trees and enumerate them according to their number of vertices, root degree, and number of forests. We also introduce nondecreasing 2-noncrossing increasing trees ... -
Enumeration of k-plane trees and forests
(Ghaem Technology Institute of Higher Education, 2024-08-18)A k-plane tree is an ordered tree in which the vertices are labelled by integers {1, 2, . . . , k} and satisfies the condition i + j ⩽ k + 1 where i and j are adjacent vertices in the tree. These trees are known to be ... -
Effect of the extended π-surface and N-butyl substituents of imidazoles on their reactivity, electrochemical behaviours and biological interactions of corresponding Pt(II)-CNC carbene complexes: exploring DFT and docking interactions†
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2024-07-05)In this study, we synthesised and characterised three C^N^C pincer (N-heterocyclic carbene)-type tridentate ligands, namely, 2,6-bis[(3-methylimidazolium-1-yl)methyl]pyridine dibromide (L1), 2,6-bis[(3-methylbenzimidazol ... -
Slowing the reactivity of dicyclometalated Pd (II) complexes through the 2, 6-bis (N-heterocyclic carbene) pyridine (C^ N^ C) non-leaving ligands: kinetic and computational study
(Springer International Publishing, 2024-08-21)In this study, the kinetic and mechanistic studies of the substitution of chloride ligand of [(chloro)(2,6-bis(N-heterocyclic carbene)pyridine)Pd(II)]BF4 complexes, namely Pd1, Pd2, Pd3 and Pd4, by thiourea nucleophiles ...