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Strategies Used For Persuasion in Kimuthambi
(2015)
Abstract
Persuasion is inherent in everyday communication and is very important in relationships, leadership, peace building and success in virtually every area of livelihood. This study’s main goal is to provide an ...
“Innovation and Change in Social Construction of Gender as Depicted in Gikuyu Songs”
(2015-09)
The purpose of this article is to examine the transformations in social construction of gender among the Gikuyu community in Kenya. The article does this by interrogating how modern Gikuyu songs have been modified to remove ...
Mwingilianomatini katika Tamthilia za Kiswahili: Mashetani na Kijiba cha Moyo.
(California Institute of Technology, 2015)
Tamthilia ya Kiswahili imedhihirisha, kwa njia moja au nyingine, uhusiano wa kimwingilianomatini. Makala haya yanadhamiria kuchunguza viwango na aina za mwingilianomatini baina ya tamthilia mbili za Kiswahili. Tamthilia ...
Portrayal of the Contemporary African Politician in Kiswahili Poetry.
(2015-09)
This study was, in a broader sense, intended to identify the many political, social and economic changes that the continent of Africa has undergone since independence. Among the significant changes witnessed are those of ...
A Stylistic Analysis of the Epic of Job.
(2015)
This study is a stylistic analysis of Epic of Job. The Epic of Job is one of the oldest epic poems in Kiswahili
poetry. It aims at identifying, analyzing and evaluating the style of the language used in the Epic of Job ...
Resistance and Subversion of Traditional Social Construction of Gender in Gikuyu Narratives, Songs and Proverbs”.
(2015-06)
This paper explores gender relations in Gikuyu oral literature. It focuses on resistance and subversion to male
dominance in narratives, proverbs and songs. The study noted that proverbs depict women subordination in ...
Gender Mainstreaming: Perspectives and Insights in Kenya.
(2015)
Gender mainstreaming was prioritized as a mechanism to achieve gender equality by the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995. Although since this Beijing meeting many institutions, the world over have attempted to put into ...
Intertextuality in Essay Writing by Students in High Schools Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
(2015-08)
This article studied the observance to intertextuality as an element in high school students’ written work. It
investigated the texts by students to find out the degree to which they followed the application of ...
EFFECTS OF IMPRISONMENT ON INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS AMONG FEMALE INMATES IN SELECTED PRISONS IN KENYA
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2015-07)
This study explored the relationship between imprisonment and interpersonal relationship among
female inmates in selected prisons in Kenya. The study employed a descriptive survey research
design. A total of 295 respondents ...