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Dr. Scolastica N. Githinji

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology

B.Ed. Geography and Christian Religious Education (Kenyatta University), M.Ed. Specialization in Counseling (Kenyatta University), PhD in Educational Psychology (Kenyatta University). 

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DIDS Coordinator & HoD, School of Arts & Social Sciences

Publications

Books Chapters
  • Kariuki SN. (2015). Christian Universities Compliance with State Regulations: In Bowen, B., Boyo, B., Kiambi...., (2015). (Integrating Faith and Learning: Reflections on Christian Higher Education in Africa pp.29- 45. Daystar University: Tyndale.
  • Kariuki S.N. (2015). Parenting Approach to Raising Well Adjusted Children: In A Modern Approach to Positive and Responsive Parenting (pp. 74-92). Nairobi: Daystar University.
Journal Publications
  • Kariuki, S. N & Gachari, R 2018). Gender Responsive Sexuality Education Among adolescents in Nairobi and Athi River poor communities: A Search for Missing Links to Healthy Sexual Behaviour.
  • Kombo, J., Boyo, B, Bowen, M. Kariuki, S, N. (2017-2019). African Christianity and the Intersection between Faith, Traditional and Biomedical Healing- Principal role is curriculum development.
  • Kariuki, N, S., Aloka, J. A., Kinai, T., Gatumu, Kariuki, N, S H, N., & Ndeke, F. N. (2014, May). Relationship between adolescents’ perceptions of their parents’ behaviours and youths’ non-illegal and minor-illegal delinquency in Nairobi secondary schools, Kenya. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 5(7), 390-401.
  • Kariuki N. Scolastica, Peter J. O. Aloka (2014). Age and Gender Differences in Involvement in Non-Illegal and Minor- Illegal Delinquent Behaviors among Adolescent Students in Secondary Schools in Nairobi, Kenya. Psychology and Social Behavior Research Volume 2; doi:10.12966/psbr.06.03.2014 http://www.sciknow.org/article/detail/id/1181 SciKnow Publications
  • Kariuki S.N. (2014) Relationship between adolescents’ perceptions of their parents’ behaviors and the teenagers’ non-illegal and minor-illegal delinquency in Nairobi County Secondary Schools, Kenya: Kenyatta University. 
  • Kariuki, S. N. PJO Aloka, HN Gatumu, C Gitonga (2015). Relationship between perceptions of Inter-parental conflicts and involvement in delinquent. Journal of Educational and Social Research 5 (1), 25. Available at https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=view_citation&hl=en&user=sdkszlMAA AAJ&citation_for_view=sdkszlMAAAAJ:Tyk-4Ss8FVUC
  • Kariuki N. Scolastica, Haniel, Nyaga Gatumu (2015). Relationship between perceptions of parental punitive discipline and involvement in delinquent Behaviours among Selected Kenyan Secondary School Students. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.665.4002
  • Kariuki, S.N, Githinji K. S (2016). Perceived Fathers’ Parenting Behaviours and Adolescent Children’s Academic Performance In Kenya Primary Schools.
  • Kariuki, S., Githinji, P., Chege, P., (2016). Dietary Practices and School Performance among Upper Primary Children in Selected Public Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya. International Journal of academic research (Vol.3 Issue 11; November 2016)
  • Kariuki Scholastica Njeri. (2016); Correlates Between Teacher –Student Relationship Supportiveness and Adolescents’ Psychological Adjustment. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 4 (11). 1162-1172] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com. DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/2200