SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONTEXT IN KENYA

Key facts The Republic of Kenya is a country in Eastern Africa, with a population of approximately 41.61 million people. It lies on the equator and is bordered by Ethiopia (North), Somalia (East), Tanzania (South), Uganda (West), and Sudan (Northwest), Read More …

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ROLES OF SOCIAL POLICIES

Functions of social policy Social Policy cannot be analysed solely by looking at individual measures; rather these can only be understood by looking at the underlying role and function. A first step is to recognise a fundamental shift during the Read More …

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MODELS OF ORGANIZATIONAL DECISION MAKING

When we speak of rational behavior, we should remember that our focus in this discussion is not on making decisions, but rather on how to support the process of making decisions. Managers are change agents, not just decision makers, so Read More …

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STAGES OF DECISION MAKING PROCESS

MEANING OF DECISION MAKING PROCESS MEANING OF DECISION MAKING The thought process of selecting a logical choice from the available options When trying to make a good decision, a person must weight the positives and negatives of each option, and Read More …

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FEATURES OF SOCIAL POLICIES

Definitions of social welfare : Dolgoff,R. & D.Feldstein (1980) Understanding Social Welfare, P.91: “In its narrowest sense, social welfare includes those nonprofit functions of society, public or voluntary, which are clearly aimed at alleviating distress and poverty or at ameliorating Read More …

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ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL POLICIES

Progressive Era Social Welfare Policy During the Progressive Era, the period from about 1890 to 1920, reformers made concerted efforts to address the many critical social problems that resulted in human deprivation. The period saw the development of an array Read More …

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SOCIAL POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION KNEC NOTES

ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL POLICIES – Click to view FEATURES OF SOCIAL POLICIES – Click to view RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL WELFARE DEVELOPMENTS AND SOCIO- ECONOMIC- POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT – Click to view STAGES OF DECISION MAKING PROCESS – Click to Read More …

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COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION KNEC NOTES

MEANING OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION It’s a process of involving community to participate in project initiation decision making, planning, implementation,  benefit sharing and evaluation all of giving the community to action the phase of project. IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION It makes Read More …

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EVALUATION KNEC NOTES

Meaning of project evaluation Refers to the process of identifying or finding out the worthiness of the project during implementation and after. Its also judging the achieved results i.e. the effectiveness and the management of the project  should be concerned Read More …

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