Social & Management Sciences

19918 works in Social & Management Sciences

Extraversion and Involvement in Risky Sexual Behaviour Among Students in Secondary Schools in Nyakach Sub-county Kisumu County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Risky sexual behaviour is a common habit among young people in

The influence of leadership styles on the implementation of the strategic plans in Non-Governmental Organisations in Kisumu County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Despite the evidence of the existence of strategic plans in non

Psychoticism as a Correlate of Involvement in Risky Sexual Behavior Among Students in Secondary Schools in Nyakach Sub-County Kisumu County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Risky sexual Behavior is a common habit among young people in t

Organizational cultural factors hindering women ascending to top management positions in public universities in Kenya: a case of Moi University

Abstract/Overview It is observed that the major setback to economic development i

Correlation between levels of education in relation to marital satisfaction in KISII township of KISII county, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Marital satisfaction is a pertinent ingredient to the stability

Impact of personal cultural orientations and cultural intelligence on subjective success in self-employment in multi-ethnic societies

Abstract/Overview The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of personal c

Caregiving stress and adjustment problems of Kenyan orphans raised by grandmothers

Abstract/Overview The present study compared levels of caregiving stress among 11

Corporal punishment of children in nine countries as a function of child gender and parent gender

Abstract/Overview The purpose of this paper is to contribute to a global perspect

Physical discipline and children's adjustment: Cultural normativeness as a moderator

Abstract/Overview Interviews were conducted with 336 mother–child dyads (children

Children’s perceptions of maternal hostility as a mediator of the link between discipline and children’s adjustment in four countries

Abstract/Overview Using data from 195 dyads of mothers and children (age range ¼

The association between parental warmth and control in thirteen cultural groups.

Abstract/Overview The goal of the current study was to investigate potential cros

Agreement in mother and father acceptance-rejection, warmth, and hostility/rejection/neglect of children across nine countries

Abstract/Overview The authors assessed whether mothers’ and fathers’ self-reports

Moderating effects of age gender and orphan hood on Social Exclusion and Sexual risk-taking Behaviors associated with HIV/AIDS among youth in Bondo District, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Numerous studies on adolescents have explored factors associate

Childrearing violence and child adjustment after exposure to Kenyan post-election violence.

Abstract/Overview This study examines parents' and children's exposure to short-t

Neighborhood danger, parental monitoring, harsh parenting, and child aggression in nine countries

Abstract/Overview Exposure to neighborhood danger during childhood has negative e

Mother and father socially desirable responding in nine countries: Two kinds of agreement and relations to parenting self‐reports

Abstract/Overview We assessed 2 forms of agreement between mothers’ and fathers’

Hostile attributional bias and aggressive behavior in global context

Abstract/Overview We tested a model that children’s tendency to attribute hostile

Perceived mother and father acceptance‐rejection predict four unique aspects of child adjustment across nine countries

Abstract/Overview : It is generally believed that parental rejection of children

‘Mixed blessings’: parental religiousness, parenting, and child adjustment in global perspective

Abstract/Overview Most studies of the effects of parental religiousness on parent

Reward sensitivity, impulse control, and social cognition as mediators of the link between childhood family adversity and externalizing behavior in eight countries

Abstract/Overview Using data from 1,177 families in eight countries (Colombia, It

Relationship between perceptions of Inter-parental conflicts and involvement in delinquent behaviours among selected Kenyan adolescent students

Abstract/Overview This study examined the relationship between adolescents’ perce

Adolescents’ cognitive capacity reaches adult levels prior to their psychosocial maturity: Evidence for a “maturity gap” in a multinational, cross-sectional sample.

Abstract/Overview All countries distinguish between minors and adults for various

Environmental harshness and unpredictability, life history, and social and academic behavior of adolescents in nine countries.

Abstract/Overview Safety is essential for life. To survive, humans and other anim

"Age patterns in risk taking across the world": Correction.

Abstract/Overview Reports an error in "Age patterns in risk taking across the wor

Chaos, danger, and maternal parenting in families: Links with adolescent adjustment in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Abstract/Overview The current longitudinal study is the first comparative investi

Bidirectional relations between parenting and behavior problems from age 8 to 13 in nine countries

Abstract/Overview This study used data from 12 cultural groups in nine countries

Parental Acceptance-Rejection and Child Prosocial Behavior: Developmental Transactions across the Transition to Adolescence in Nine Countries, Mothers and Fathers, and Girls and Boys

Abstract/Overview Promoting children’s prosocial behavior is a goal for parents,

External environment and internal state in relation to life-history behavioural profiles of adolescents in nine countries

Abstract/Overview The external environment has traditionally been considered as t

Relationship between type a personality trait and stress management among high school principals in Kenya.

Abstract/Overview In Homa Bay County of Kenya, there are reported cases of stress

Within-and between-person and group variance in behavior and beliefs in cross-cultural longitudinal data

Abstract/Overview This study grapples with what it means to be part of a cultural