Mrs. Mabel Odima Profile

Master in Sociology

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Mrs. Mabel Odima

Master in Sociology

Daystar University

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Name: Mrs. Mabel Odima
Mobile: +254 709 972 000
E-mail: modima@daystar.ac.ke
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Updated: 12 Jul, 2023
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About

I first taught at   Butere  High School after ‘A’ Level completion: in 1981-1982 .I also Worked as a Community Development Officer  in  Narok District after BA degree 1987-1988.Worked as a counselor at Kenyatta National Hospital Youth clinic from 1991-2000.Worked on Radio Deutschwelle, Nation and Kenya Broadcasting Corporation  writing and reporting on youth in Kiswahili. I was trained on Curriculum Development by UNDP

I have Supervised students on practicum at Kenyatta National Hospital and was exposed to slums like Lunga Lunga, Kibera, Korogocho, Soweto, Kayole and Ng’andu and Kariobangi. I have conducted Home based care training in the above communities I have attended Leadership trainings from Institute of Christian Ministries I have valuable experience rehabilitating and rescuing street children and reuniting them with families

Academic Qualification

2011 to date: PhD Candidate:  Research Topic: Influence of Mentorship on Leadership Succession:  The case of Lukenya Pillars of Transformation in Machakos County, Kenya.
1988 – 1991: Masters in Sociology, University of Nairobi Research Topic: Goal Attainment, Participation and External Assistance in Self-Help Groups in Nairobi
1983-1986: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and History Religious Studies undertaken in the 1st & 2nd years University of Nairobi
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  I teach the following courses: 

  1. Sociology
  2. Social Psychology
  3. All Social Work courses
  4. Leadership and Development
  5. HIV/AIDS and Development.
  6. Social Policy and Social Welfare Administration
  7. Extension Education for Development
  8. Psychology in Rural Development
  9. Psychology of Growth among Youth
  10. Communication for Development
  11. Rural Sociology and Rural Development
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Paradigm Shift from Institutionalization to Family Empowerment-In the Daystar University International Conference on Christian Perspectives and Research on Child Development in the African Context.
Published2017
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