Research and Publications
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Publications From Administrative Staff [44]
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School of Agricultural Sciences [118]
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School of Business and Economics [175]
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School of Education [209]
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School of Engineering and Technology [116]
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School of Environment and Natural Resources [101]
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School of Health Sciences [24]
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School of Hospitality and Tourism Management [16]
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School of Humanities and Social Sciences [57]
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School of Pure and Applied Sciences [259]
Scholarly outputs of The School of Pure and Applied Sciences
Recent Submissions
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School feeding programmes and their effect on enrolment and retention in public primary schools in Tharaka-Nithi County
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2025-04)Access to universal primary education is a key priority for many countries trying to achieve the millennium development goals. Education is a fundamental right for every person due to its contribution to equity. Kenya ... -
Teachers' Perception and Contribution of School Meals to Nutrient Intake of Kenyan Children in Relation to Recommended Dietary Requirements
(East African Journal of Agriculture and Biotechnology, 2025-07)Background:Information on thecomposition of school meals and their contribution to the nutritional needs of children isscarce. Although teachers are pivotal in the school meals provision process,their ... -
Stakeholders’ perceptions on school feeding programmes’ influence on attendance and dropout rates in Tharaka-Nithi County. African Journal of Education and Practice
(African Journal of Education and Practice, 2025)urpose: The purpose of this study was to assess stakeholder’s perceptions on the influence of school feeding programmes on pupil’s attendance and dropout rates in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya. Methodology: The study ... -
Effect of Human Resource Management Practices on Students’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Machakos Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2025-08)The interest in school leadership is based on the belief it can significantly influence directly or indirectly, the teaching and quality of learning in schools, and as a result student achievement. This study sought to ... -
Effect of Financial Management Practices on Students’ Academic Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Machakos Sub- County, Machakos County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2025-07)The interest in school leadership is based on the belief it can significantly influence directly or indirectly, the teaching and quality of learning in schools, and as a result student achievement. This study investigated ... -
Miles to Learn: The Influence of Long Distance to School on Attendance, Enrollment and Retention in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(2026-01)This study examined the impact of long distances to school on pupil participation in public primary schools in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya, with a particular focus on enrollment, attendance, retention, ... -
DETERMINANTS OF FOOD SECURITY AMONG RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN KENYA
(International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2024-08)In Kenya, ensuring food security among rural households is pivotal for sustainable development and poverty alleviation. With about 71 percent of Kenya’s population living in the rural areas and agriculture being the ... -
Sentiment analysis on social media tweets using dimensionality reduction and natural language processing
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2022-09)Social media has been embraced by different people as a convenient and official medium of communication. People write or share messages and attach images and videos on Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms. ... -
Rabbit meat perceptions and consumption determinants among households in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Open Access Research Journal of Science and Technology, 2025-02)The concept of the livestock revolution highlights significant changes in global animal production systems, driven by population growth, urbanization, and rising per capita incomes. This has resulted in unprecedented growth ... -
Continuity and transformation in Nkole material culture: The Case of Marriage Pots
(Machakos University Press, 2024-09)The study investigated continuity and transformation in Ankole material culture of western Uganda with a focusing on marriage pots. The main objective was to investigate how material culture using the case of marriage ... -
Policy Framework for Conservation and Management of Riparian Lands in Kenya
(Machakos University Press, 2024-09)Riparian lands are important components of functioning, healthy aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Healthy riparian lands are critically important landscape components, providing environmental, economic, cultural and ... -
Institutional Reputation, Service Quality and Students’ Satisfaction in Universities in Kenya: A Review of Empirical Evidence
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A Visual Narrative of Batwa Indigenous Artifacts: An Ethnography of Material Culture
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Use of Pottery in Family Rituals among the Paibona Community of Northern Uganda
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The Role of Electronic Dictionary in Kikamba Language Learning
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The Relevance of Indigenous Languages in Education for Sustainable Development
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The Impact of Emotional Intelligence on Work Commitment among Millennials in Kenya's Telecommunication Sector
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Social-Economic Factors Influencing Solar Energy Adoption in the Built Environment in Kenya- Towards Mitigating Climate Change
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Recycling Textile Waste as material for Woven Art Practice
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