About the Journal

Email: The Journal for Humanities and Social Sciences: jhsss@cuea.edu

The Catholic University Eastern Africa Journal of Humanities and Sciences invites manuscripts that are academic in nature, and which reflect a high degree of original research.

Submission of Manuscript

Manuscripts for publication should be sent to the Editor (c/o The Department of Research, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, P. O. Box 62157, Nairobi Kenya; Tel: 254-20-89161-6; Fax: 254-20-891084; Email: eajhs@cuea.edu. Articles not submitted by e-mail should be on a USB disk in Ms. Word format.

Originality

The manuscripts must be original material that has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere.

Reference Citations

Manuscripts should follow the style in the 6th edition of the American Psychological Association Manual. Footnotes should be avoided.

Direct Quotations of Source

Provide the author, year, and specific page citation in the text and a complete reference in the reference list.

Thus In the Text;

(Were, 1998: 160)
Were (1998) found that female students perform better in humanities than male students’ (p. 172).
At the End of the Article (list of references)
Were, P. J. (1998). Girls and Science Education. Nairobi: New Kemit Publishers.
Where there is more than one publication for the same author, show the difference by adding a, b, c, d., etc.

In the narrative (in text)

Cite the name of the author and year of publication, e.g., (Okoko, 2001). If the name of the author appears as part of the narrative, cite only the year of publication in parentheses, e.g. Okoko (2001) conducted a study

Typing Format

Manuscripts should be formatted to the following specification:

Paper size: A4
Font type: Times New Romans
Font size: 12 point
Paragraphs: Justified, doubled-spaced (except tables)
Margins: top and bottom “ 1 inch; left and right “1½ inches

Length

The manuscripts, including all references, tables, and figures, should not exceed 25 pages.

Abstract

Each manuscript should be preceded by an abstract of not more than 200 words on a separate page.

Copyrights

Authors of articles are responsible for obtaining written permission to reproduce copyrighted material in their manuscripts. No reproduction of any articles shall be made without the permission of the publishers. The inclusion of an article in the Catholic University of Eastern Africa Journals does not indicate approval by the editor of the views expressed in it.