Dissertation and Thesis



KENYA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLORS.

Higher Diploma in Counselling and Masters Degree Thesis and Dissertation

|NO. |NAME. |TITLE. |YEAR |

|1. |David H. Kiiru |Perspectives on indigenous therapeutic interventions on |1999 |

| | |death and bereavement in Kenya. |- |

| | | |2001 |

|2. |Anniciata W. Ndiritu |An investigation to Nurses attitude towards HIV\ AIDS |1999 |

| | |patients clients. Counselling, person - centered helps. |- |

| | | |2001 |

|3. |Elizabeth Cheserem |An investigation into the factors that lead to teenage |1999 |

| | |pregnancy in Kenya. |- |

| | | |2001 |

|4. |Mary W. Waireri |Exploring psycho- social effects of Retrenchment in Kenya.|1999 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2001 |

|5. |Ms. Nyawira Kuria |Art as form of self-expression. |1999 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2001 |

|6. |Jane Mbaika Kyula |Bulling in schools. The silent nightmare. |1997 |

| | | |OCT. |

|7. |Catherine W. Gachutha |An exploration of Secondary school students' experience of|1999 |

| | |drug use and treatment. A Psychotherapeutic approach. |- |

| | | |2001 |

|8. |Faith Muthoni Kariuki |Maladjusted Behavior among adolescents in Secondary |1999 |

| | |Schools. |- |

| | | |2001 |

|9. |Loise N. Gathairu |An investigation to whether Counselling is effective in |1999 |

| | |secondary schools. |- |

| | | |2001 |

|10. |Violet Tamu Nthiga |An Exploration of the participants at a treatment center |1999 |

| | |in Kenya: How effective is the treatment Kenya. How |- |

| | |effective is Counselling at the center? |2001 |

|11. |Ruth K. W. Mulwa |Counselling support given to sexually abused children in |1999 |

| | |Nairobi Kenya. A thematic Analysis. |- |

| | | |2001 |

KENYA ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLORS.

(DISSERTATIONS) DURHAM (MA) & OTHERS IN THE LIBRARY.

|NO. |NAME |TITLE |YEAR |

|1. |Jean Coates |What can I identify as the long-term effects of enforced |1998- |

| | |separation as a child, through hospitalization, on me and the |1999 |

| | |impact it has on me as a Counsellor? | |

|2. |Burdess Anne |What are some of the overriding feelings experienced by a client |1999 |

| | |with Dissociate Identity disorder and their effects? |- |

| | | |2000 |

|3. |Hepple Sandra |An investigation into the use of counselling skills, counselling |1995 |

| | |and supervision within the role of community psychiatric nursing.|- |

| | | |1996 |

|4. |Kaparou Maria |Fairy tales and guided imagery a combination of the two |1999 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2000 |

|5. |Kostaki Katerina |Counselling people with HIV |1998 |

| | | |- |

| | | |1999 |

|6. |Maroudi, Vasiliki |Personality as an Aetiological factor distinguishing depression |1999 |

| | |prone individuals from non-depression prone individuals. |- |

| | | |2000 |

|7. |Matouk Marcedes |A study of the elements in the relationship of a person working |1999 |

| | |with children who used to live on the streets that facilitate |- |

| | |change and growth. |2000 |

|8. |Oldfield Rowell |Talking of supervision |1999 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2000 |

|9. |Nossiter Valerie |Working with the concrete in humanistic counselling |1996 |

| | | |- |

| | | |1997 |

|10. |Photini Christofovou |Art and children the healing journey |1997 |

| | | |- |

| | | |1998 |

|11. |Coates Jean | Appendices |1999 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2000 |

| | | | |

|12. |Hilary Campbell |An exploration of darkness in working with the metaphor of the | |

| | |cat. How I can develop my Counselling practice | |

|13. |Dimitios Perilis |Breaking silence, An introspective study into abortion. The |2001- |

| | |importance of counselling service. | |

|14. |Kourea Aikaterini |Integration and Eclecticism: an exploration of philosophical and |2000 |

| | |research issues in the navigation within the theoretical |- |

| | |landscape of counselling |2001 |

|15. |Siana Page |Self esteem more, more, more |2000 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2001 |

|16. |Alison Hayes |Fragile Heart |2000 |

| | | |- |

| | | |2001 |

|17. |Margaret Ann Robson |Perceptions of Pastoral care |1989 |

| | | |May |

|18. |Kath Baker |Fairy tales and use of Metaphor counseling |2002 |

|19. |P. Umplemby |Critical incidents in becoming a professional counsellor: a |2002 |

| | |personal journey. | |

|20. |Maggie Anne Robson |2 chapters of the grounded theory | |

|21. |Maggie Anne Robson |An exploration of stress and its perception in childhood. (PHD |21st May 1997 |

| | |Thesis) | |

|22. |Don Balmer |An evaluation of group counselling as a therapeutic intervention |1987 |

| | |of patients suffering from chronic illness with special reference| |

| | |to Rheumatoid Arthritis. (PHD Thesis) | |

|23. |Marja L. Korhonen |Inuit clients and the effective helper: An investigation of |2001 |

| | |culturally sensitive counselling. (PHD Thesis) |OCT. |

|24. |Haruko Miyata |An exploration of stress- some perceived causes and management |2002 |

| | |within a small group of postgraduate students who are studying |Sept.1st |

| | |abroad. | |

|25. |Brenda Forrester |'Can imagery or other tools of the unconscious used in |2001 |

| | |counselling facilitate lasting change In a client? |- |

| | | |2002 |

|26. |Sue, Pine |Spirituality, Religion and the Psyche: A journey of |1998 |

| | |self-discovery through my own spiritual and religious beliefs and| |

| | |their subsequent effect on my interactions with others. | |

|27. |S.J Onken |In what ways does culture have an effect on the counselling | |

| | |relationship? How, and to what extent, has this been taken into | |

| | |consideration? | |

|28. |Jacob C.G. Lung |An investigation into the development of pre-service teachers in |2002 |

| | |a guidance training programme and its implications for the | |

| | |guidance role in schools. | |

|29 |Zinat fazal |Experiences of counseling in a stressful environment. |2003 |

|30 |Teresa Wangui Njoka |What are some of the perceived effects of retrenchment? |2003 |

|31 |Fredrick Ngugi Kamau |Remarriage issues of widowed persons in existing open therapy |2002 |

| |(Higher Diploma) |group. | |

|32 |Ngada Scolasticah Elizabeth|Does counseling help students in Kenya? |2003 |

|33 |Esther W. Murira (Higher |An exploration into the perception of counseling by medical staff|2003 |

| |Diploma) |at a health center: | |

|34 |Theresa Salasya Atema |The effectiveness of counseling in reduction of drug abuse |2003 |

| | |amongst the young and the young adults-the case of kingdom of | |

| | |Lesotho | |

|35 |John Njunguna Kimemia |An Exploration of the experiences of four infertile marriages in |2003 |

| | |Ruiri and whether counseling intervention would help. | |

|36 |Nicholas Owino Onyach |Grieving for the lost life: An Exploration of the impact of |2004 |

| | |exiting seminary training, Upon Ex- seminarians in the context of| |

| | |East Africa. | |

Dissertation and Thesis, MA CLASS 2003-2005.

|Author |Title |

|Irene Kamau |What is the experience of being HIV positive from a woman’s |

| |perspective |

|D.N. Kimemia |An Exploration of individuals Experiences in marital |

| |relationships |

|Christine Makungu Mukangi |The impact of beliefs in moral behaviours |

|Shiphrah Nyakeru Gichaga |An Exploration of ways in which teacher counselors in secondary |

| |schools address bereavement and grief counseling for students |

|Alfred C. Kibunja |Relationships styles in pastoralist communities: implications |

| |for counseling practice. |

|George Ouma Osoo |Why is there a low uptake of voluntary counseling and testing |

| |services among married men living in the coast province of |

| |Kenya? |

|Pamela Lunjalu |An Exploration of secondary school teacher counselors Experience|

| |of dual roles: A case of provincial girls schools in Nairobi |

| |province. |

|Mohamoud Merali |The Emotional effects of pregnancy |

|Susan Nzisa Musuva |An Investigation into the Emotional, social and behavioural |

| |difficulties experienced by boys in a boarding school in the |

| |suburbs of Nairobi. |

|Jennifer Karina |An Exploration of Stress amongst counselors working in the |

| |voluntary counseling and testing centers |

|George Ouko |The wounded soldier: An Investigation into the experiences of |

| |soldiers living with HIV/AIDS |

|Francis K. Njangiru |Does Non-verbal communication have the same meaning in African |

| |context as in western literature? |

|Elias Juma Ooko |An Exploration of the perceptions of Care givers as to the |

| |provision of suitable counselling services to orphans and |

| |vulnerable children (ovc) in Kasipul Division, Rachuonyo |

| |District of Nyanza province, Kenya |

|Thadeus M. Teddy C. |An Exploration into my personal Experience of working with |

| |terminally ill children |

|Job Onyango |A study Investigating the attitudes of counselors towards sexual|

| |orientation among practicing counselors in Kenya |

|Nancy N. Mungai |An Exploration of the Experiences of a counselor working with |

| |the Terminally ill in Kenya. |

|Mary Kibera |An Exploration of causes of conflicts in marriage as perceived |

| |by parents of young children. |

|Motari Omariba |What is the experience of being a counselor and a health worker |

| |in a medical setting? A study in Homabay District Hospital |

|Anne W. Wachira |An Exploration into challenges and factors affecting sexual |

| |behaviour change in men living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya. |

|Grace Njoroge |An Investigation into the psychological effects of obese |

| |employees of Kenya Ports Authority and the outcome of |

| |counselling Interventions. |

|Rosalind W. Kariuki |An Exploration into the Experiences of an emerging woman in |

| |Kenya. |

|Jane W. Karong’e |How does the VCT work affect the VCT counsellors relationships? |

|George O. Okech |Investigating into psychological effects on initial reception of|

| |HIV positive results. A focus on HIV positive male refugees. |

|Lilian Aoko Awimbo |The After-math of HIV/AIDS |

|Njoki E. Njenga |What are Young Men’s perceptions about engaging in unprotected |

| |sex? |

|Dolly Rajuai |A research study on the knowledge, attitudes and sexual |

| |practices of the Kenyan Youths in Relations to HIV/AIDS. |

|Zahra M. Hussein |The Attitude and perceptions of Somali women Towards Female |

| |Genital Circumcision in Nairobi. |

|Chepkiyeng S. R. Macrina Cheruto |An Exploration of psychological effects on adults as a result of|

| |parental separation at childhood |

|Rosina Nasigha Mruttu |Clients perception on the usefulness of motivational |

| |interviewing counseling as a mode of Rehabilitation for Alcohol |

| |addiction |

|Lucy R. Njagi |An Investigation into the prevalence of Psychological Fears |

| |Among Young People: A Case of mini bus driver attendants locally|

| |known as matatu touts, |

HIGHER DIPLOMA 2006-2007

|Author |Title |

|Wagura Prisca Muthoni |Investigative study to establish whether cancer and HIV/AIDS |

| |Patients are accorded same care and services in Kenya. |

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MASTERS 2005-2007

List of Dissertations for student of the University of Manchester 2005-2007

|Name of Student |Title of Research |

|Dennis N. Wamalwa |An Exploration into the barriers and opportunities experienced in disclosing HIV|

| |status among spouses in Kibera informal settlement-Kenya. |

|Richard Njeru Mutea |An Investigation into coping strategies of adult survivors of Road Traffic |

| |Accidents. |

|George O. Obuya |An Investigation into Factors Influencing HIV/AIDS Counselling among Counsellors|

| |in South-Nyanza Sugar Company |

|Joshwa N. Otiende |An Evaluation of Counselling Services in the Prevention of Mother-to-child |

| |Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV at Kisumu District Hospital |

|Marianne Glaeser |What does it take to let go? An Investigation into the facilitating & |

| |obstructing factors of forgiveness-the therapist’s perspective. |

|Humphrey N. Mutegi |An Exploration of Post Marital Breakdown Experience by Men in Gilgil Town of |

| |Nakuru District Kenya. |

|Dinah Kituyi |Investigation into the nature of psychological experience of victims of torture |

| |: a study at IMLU. |

|Florence Mutono Kisilu |An Investigation into the street children phenomenon: A case of Kitui Town |

|Violet Mokeira Mugambi |Experiences of Abagusii Circumcised Women Living in Environments hostile to |

| |female genital cutting, (FGC) in Kenya. |

|Tabitha Y. Mukhwana |Experiences of Stigma in Parents of Cerebral palsy children and counseling |

| |implications at Kisumu District Hospital |

|David Otieno Odongo |Teacher’s perception on the role of play in enhancing early childhood learning |

| |and psychosocial development. |

|Lily Njoki Maina |An Exploration study of the experiences of imprisoned single mothers separated |

| |from their children |

|Keryn Jennifer Caley |An Evaluation of the Western Counsellor Training Model in Kenya. |

|May Kilemeko |An Investigation into how the relationship between co-facilitators affects the |

| |learning environment in counselor training groups. |

|George Irungu Kariuki |A Silent Sorrow? An Exploration into Experiences of men whose wives have had a |

| |miscarriage. |

|Joy R. Otolo |An Investigation into domestic violence in rural women with special reference to|

| |what makes them stay in violent relationships. |

|John Mungai Mutonga |An Investigation into Experiential Challenges Facing the clergy in ACK Diocese |

| |of Mt. Kenya South. |

|Henry Kerore Atuma |An Exploration into Men’s Experiences of Widowhood: A case study of Abagusii |

| |community in Kenya. |

|Aurelian Tumaini Massawe |An Investigation into the Ministry of Education’s Policy on Corporal punishment |

| |and its impact on Teacher- student Relationship. |

|Mabel K Bwile |An Investigation into the experience of adults receiving Anti-Retroviral Drugs |

| |at Kitale District Hospital |

|Jacinta N. Macharia |An Investigation into what motivates college students to seek VCT services at |

| |Kenya Medical Training College ( KMTC) Nairobi |

|Leah Gathoni Mugambi |An Investigation into the experiences of grandmothers caring for HIV/AIDS |

| |orphaned grandchildren in Mathare Slums, Nairobi Kenya. |

|Mary B. Otieno |An Exploration into the magnitude, causes and consequence of gender-based |

| |violence against girls and women. |

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