CURRENT / PREVIOUS RESEARCH

1. Traditional Management of Growing Up and Sexual Maturation among Luo Community of Kenya: Lead Consultant (Phase I-III)
2. Enhancing Youth Character Formation and Behaviour Change in Kenya: Role of the Dialogue Model as an Interactive Communication Tool: Associate Consultant

PUBLICATIONS

1. Richard Juma Atela, John .O. Agak & Lucas Othuon (2020). Relationship between Personality Types and Career Choice among Undergraduate Students of Maseno University, Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice, 11(14), 127-144. Available at www.iiste.org ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper) ISSN 2222-288X (Online).
2. Ferdinand Ukanda & Lucas Othuon (2020). Relationship between Learning Setting, Ability and Achievement in Mathematics among Male Secondary School Students in Kisumu County, Kenya. International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 7(4), 11-15. ISSN: 2394-4404. www.ijiras.com | Email: contact@ijiras.com
3. Richard Juma Atela, Lucas Othuon & John .O. Agak. (2019). Relationship between Types of Intelligence and Career Choice among Undergraduate Students of Maseno University, Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice, 10 (33), 87-110). Available at www.iiste.org  ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper)  ISSN 2222-288X (Online)
4. Ferdinand Ukanda, Lucas Othuon, John Agak & Paul Oleche (2019). Effectiveness of Mantel-Haenszel and Logistic Regression Statistics in Detecting Differential Item Functioning Under Different Conditions of Sample Size, Ability Distribution and Test Length. American Journal of Educational Research, 7(11), 878-
5. 887. Available online at http://pubs.sciepub.com/education-7-11-19. Published by Science and Education Publishing DOI:10.12691-7-11-19.
6. Ayiro, L., Mbagaya, C. V. & Othuon, L. A. (2019). Parenting style and maltreatment of Kenyan children in middle childhood. International Academic Journal of Social Sciences and Education, 2(1), 247-261.
7. Ayiro, L., Mbagaya, C.V. & Othuon, L. A. (2019). Maternal Parenting Style and Child Maltreatment in Kenya: Do Child Personality Factors Matter? Elixir Psychology, 129, 53025-53030. Available online at www.elixirpublishers.com (Elixir International Journal)
8. Sylvester J. O. Odanga, Lucas A. Othuon & Erick K. Kabuka (2018). Guidance and Counselling

Techniques and Students’ Sexual Behavior in Secondary Schools near Fish-landing Beaches. Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences 6(4), 1-11. Article no.ARJASS.38487 ISSN: 2456-4761.

8. Maurine Ng’oda, Lucas Othuon & Harrysone Atieli (2018). Relationship between Patient Factors and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy by Adults Living with HIV and AIDS in Kisumu County, Kenya. Elixir Psychology, 121, 51503-51508. [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X
9. Naheed Manjothi, Lucas Othuon & Perry Haan (2017). Factors Influencing Time of Adoption of Technology: Testing Moore’s “Chasm‟ Framework using Kenya’s M-Pesa Innovation. Elixir Organizational Behaviour, 113, 49395-49402. [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X
10. Polycarp Owino Gor, Lucas Othuon & Wycliffe Humphrey Odiwuor (2017). An Assessment of Career Self-Efficacy Belief as a Mediator in the Relationship between Self-Esteem and Career Choice Behavior among Secondary School Students in Migori Sub-County, Kenya. Social Science and Humanities Journal,
11. 2. (9), 1-14. [Available online at http://everant.in/index.php/sshj/article/view/160/147] ISSN: 2456-2653.
12. Ferdinand Ukanda, Lucas Othuon, John Agak & Paul Oleche (2017). Effect of sample size, ability distribution and test length on detection of differential item functioning using logistic regression statistic. Elixir Psychology, 110, 48252-48258. [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X.
13. Paul Amollo Odund, Lucas Othuon & Ganira Khavugwi Lillian (2017). Assessors, School Support and Teaching Practice at the University of Nairobi Kenya: Addressing Teacher Professional Competence. World Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 4, No. 3, 430-447. ISSN 2375-9771 (Print) ISSN 2333-5998 (Online) www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/wjer
14. Gor Polycarp Owino, Lucas Othuon & Wycliffe Humphrey Odiwuor (2017). Relationship between Self-Esteem and Career Choice Behavior among Secondary School Students in Migori Sub-County, Kenya. . Elixir Psychology, 108, 147667-47672. [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X.
15. Ferdinand Ukanda, Lucas Othuon, John Agak & Paul Oleche (2017). Effect of sample size, ability distribution and test length on detection of differential item functioning using Mantel-Haenszel statistic. International Journal of Education and Research, 5(5), 91-104.
16. Cainan Ojwang, Lucas Othuon & David Oima (2016). Mediating Role of Management Practices in the Relationship between Financial Motivation and Poverty among Micro-Enterprise Owners in Homa-Bay Sub-County, Kenya. International Journal of Education and Research, Vol. 4 No. 12, 21-40.
17. Annie Njau, Lucas Othuon & Paul Oburu (2016). The Role of Peer Pressure in Sexual Risk Taking among School Adolescents in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya. Researchjournali’s Journal of Education, Vol. 4 | No. 11, 1-16. ISSN 2347-8225.
18. Cainan Ojwang, Lucas Othuon & David Oima (2016). Relationship between Financial Motivation and Poverty among Micro Enterprise Owners in Homa-Bay Sub-County, Kenya. International Journal of Education and Research, Vol. 4 No. 11, 307-322.
19. Ejakait, E., Othuon, L., Olel, M., & Khasenye, O. (2016). School-level Predictors of Student Academic Achievement in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Examination Using a two-level Hierarchical Linear Model. International Journal of Current Research, 8(9), 9502-39511. [Available online at http://www.journalcra.com. ISSN: 0975-833X].
20. Epari Ejakait, Maureen Olel, Lucas Othuon, Ochanda Khasenye (2016). A Hierarchical Linear Modelling of Teacher Effects on Academic Achievement in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Examination. American Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 4, No. 14, 1030-1040 [Available online at http://pubs.sciepub.com/education/4/14/8 ©Science and Education Publishing DOI:10.12691/education-4-14-8].
21. Quinter Migunde, Lucas Othuon & Catherine Mbagaya (2015). Gender Differences in the Predictors of Career Indecision of Secondary School Students in Kenya. International Journal of Academic Research in Economics and Management Sciences, 4, 210-218. [Available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJAREMS/v4-i1/1560. ISSN: 2226-3624].
22. Quinter Migunde, Lucas Othuon & Catherine Mbagaya (2015). Career maturity and Career Decision Making Status of Secondary School Students in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya. Educational Research, 6(3), 50-54. [Available online at http://www.interesjournals.org/ER. DOI: http:/dx.doi.org/10.14303/er.2015.023. [ISSN: 2141-5161 © 2015 International Research Journals]
23. Annie Njau, Lucas Othuon & Paul Oburu (2015). Impulsivity and Sensation Seeking as Risk Factors for Adolescents Sexual Risk Taking Behavior in Kisumu, Kenya. Elixir Psychology, 82, 32454-32461. . [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X.
24. Quinter Migunde, Lucas Othuon & Catherine Mbagaya (2015). Career Decision Making Status of Adolescents in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya. Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Studies, 6 (1), 36-39. [Available online at jeterapscholarlinkresearch.com]. ISSN: 2141-6990 © Scholarlink Research Institute Journals.
25. Luyali, E. P., Olel, M. A. & Othuon, L. (2015). Enrolment trends in Youth Polytechnics in West Pokot County, Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice, 6 (10), 110-117.
26. Ilondanga, I. S., Oracha, P. A., Othuon, L. O. A. & Simatwa, E. M. (2015). Implications of teacher competence and medium of instruction on the implementation of Kenyan Sign Language Curriculum in secondary schools in Kenya: Analytical Assessment. Greener Journal of Educational Research, 5(2), 037-049 [Available online at http://doi.org/10.15580/GJER.2015.2.020915029]
27. Audi Oluoch, Ayodo T.M.O., Simatwa Enose & Othuon, L.A. (2014). Evaluation of Facilitators Skills in Assessing the Achievement in Literacy Programme in Vihiga. Greener Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2(3), 058-063, ISSN: 2354-225X.
28. Okelo, S. O., Momanyi, G., Othuon, L. & Aila, F. O. (2013). The relationship between fiscal deficits and economic growth in Kenya: An empirical investigation. Greener Journal of Social Sciences, 3(6), 306-323. ISSN: 2276-7800.
29. Susan Wambui Mukiri, Francis Chisikwa Indoshi, Lucas A. Othuon (2013). The Influence of Adult Learners’ Background on their Perception of Adult Functional Literacy Curriculum. The International Journal of Adult, Community and Professional Learning, Vol. 19. [Available online at http://thelearner.com/].
30. Lucas Othuon, Wilson Odero, Doreen Othero, Omondi Ahawo & Richard Wachana (2013). Youth character and behavior regarding HIV/AIDS in western Kenya. Elixir Psychology, 54, 12442-12451. [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X.
31. Ayiro, L., Othuon, L. & Oburu, P. (2012). Moderating effects of age, gender and orphan hood on social exclusion and sexual risk-taking Behaviors associated with HIV/AIDS among youth in Bondo District, Kenya. Elixir Psychology, 52, 11367-11372. [Available online at www.elixirjournal.org]. ISSN: 2229-712X.
32. Ariko, C. O. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2012). Minimizing teacher transfer requests: A study of Suba District secondary schools, Kenya. International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 4(2), 61-69. DOI: 10.5897/IJEAPS10.045.
33. Lucy Amanya Mutuli, Mary Khakoni Walingo & Lucas Ayado Othuon (2012). Assessing predictive power of psychosocial factors on breastfeeding behaviour of mothers attending postnatal clinics in Western Kenya. ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition, 4(4), 230-241. ican.sagepub.com, ISSN: 1941-4064.
34. Fwaya, E. V. O., Odhuno, E., Kambona, O. O. & Othuon, O. L. (2012). Relationships between drivers and results of performance in Kenyan hotel industry. Journal of Hospitality Management and Tourism, 3(3), 46-
    54. DOI: 10.58997/JHMT12.003.
35. Susan Wambui Mukiri, Francis Chisikwa Indoshi & Lucas A. Othuon (2011). Adult Learners' Perception of Adult Functional Literacy Curriculum (AFLC) in Kenya. BRICS Journal of Educational Research, 1(2), 87-
36. Ojera, P. B., Ogutu, M., Siringi, E. M. & Othuon, L. A. (2011). Belief control practices and organizational performances: A survey of sugar industry in Kenya, African Research Review: An International Multi-Disciplinary Journal, 5 (4), July, 2011.
37. Ojera, P. B., Ogutu, M., & Othuon, L. A. (2011). Strategic Control Practices: Evidence from Sugar Industry in Kenya. Aim Explore – A Journal of Management Awareness, Vol. 8
38. Manoah, S. A., Indoshi, F. C. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2011). Influence of attitude on performance of students in mathematics curriculum. Educational Research, 2(3), 965-981, ISSN 2141-5161.
39. Nyangara, K. N., Indoshi, F. C. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2010). Impact of educational policy changes on Home Science education in secondary schools in Kenya: 1981-2005. International Journal of Vocational & Technical Education, 2(5), 82-88.
40. Tela, J., Indoshi, F. C. & Othuon, L. A. (2010). Students’ perspectives on the secondary school English curriculum in Kenya: Related implications. Educational Research, Vol. 1, No. 9, 390-395, ISSN 2141-5161. [Available online http: //www.interesjournals.org/ER.]
41. Nyangara, K. N., Indoshi, F. C. & Othuon, L. O. (2010). Policies and practices of Home Science education in secondary schools. Educational Research, 1(16), 156-165.
42. Nyangara, K. N., Indoshi, F. C. & Othuon, L. O. (2010). Home Science education in Kenya: The need for review. Educational Researcher, 1(9), 396-401, ISSN 2141-5161. [Available online http: www.interesjournals.org/ER.]
43. D. O. Omondi, M. K. Walingo, G. M. Mbagaya & L. O. A. Othuon (2010). Pre-intention mediators within the Theory of Planned Behaviour applied to dietary practices among Type II diabetics: What is the position of perceived dietary knowledge? Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2(6), 259-265, ISSN 2040-8773. [Online access @ [http://maxwellsci.com/jp/j2p.php?jid=AJMS]
44. Fwaya, E. O., Odhuno, E., Kambona, O. O. & Othuon, O. L. (2010). Performance measurement and hotel industry in Kenya-A review. International Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Systems, 3(1), 86-92. [Online access @ www.publishingindia.com]
45. Nyangara, K. N., Indoshi, F. C. & Othuon, L. O. (2010). Policies and practice of home science education in secondary schools. Educational Research, 1(6), 156-165.
46. Wadongo, I. B., Odhuno, E., Kambona, O. O. & Othuon, O. A. L. (2010). Key performance indicators in the Kenyan hospitality industry: A managerial perspective. Benchmarking: An International Journal. Vol. 17, No. 6, 858-875. [Available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1463-5771.htm]
47. Onyango, C. O., Walingo, M. K. & Othuon, L. (2010). Expenditure patterns on food and non-food items in HIV-AIDS affected and non-affected households in Kisumu District, Kenya. African Journal of Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 10(4),
48. Omondi, D. O., Othuon, L. O. A. & Mbagaya, G. M. (2010). Can physical activity and dietary fat intake influence body mass index in a cross-sectional design? International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 1(3), 163-166.
49. Omondi, D. O., Walingo, M. K., Mbagaya, G. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2010). Understanding physical activity behaviour of Type 2 diabetics using the Theory of Planned Behaviour and Structural Equation Modeling. International Journal of Social Sciences, 5(3), 160-165.
50. Omondi, D. O., Walingo, M. K., Mbagaya, G. M. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2010). Advancing the Theory of Planned Behavior within dietary and physical domains among Type 2 diabetics: A mixed methods approach. International Journal of Behavioral, Cognitive, Educational and Psychological Sciences, 2(3), 137-144.
51. Gogo, J. O., Othuon, L. A. & Ayodo, T. M. O. (2010). The impact of cost sharing strategy on access, equity and quality of secondary education in Kenya. Educational Management Society of Kenya, 2, 1-16. ISSN 2074-5400.
52. Omondi, D. O., Walingo, M. K., Mbagaya, G. M. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2010). Predicting dietary practice behaviour among Type 2 diabetics using the Theory of Planned Behaviour and Mixed Methods Design. International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 1(2), 117-125.
53. Onyango, A. C., Walingo, M. K. & Othuon, L. (2009). Food consumption patterns, diversity of food nutrients and mean nutrient intake in relation to HIV/AIDS status in Kisumu district, Kenya. African Journal of AIDS Research, 8(3), 359-366.
54. Omondi, D. O., Othuon, L. O. A. & Mbagaya, G. M. (2009). Physical activity and dietary fat as determinants of Body Mass Index in a cross-sectional correlational design. East African Journal of Public Health, 6(1), 32-36.
55. Omondi, D. O., Othuon, L. O. A. & Mbagaya, G. M. (2008). Physical activity emerges as powerful predictor of hypertension among other determinants in a cross-sectional correlational design. Global Journal of Community Medicine, Vol. 1, No. 1 & 2, ISSN 1597-9857, pp. 47-53.
56. Odebero, S. O., Sang, A. K., Bosire, J. N. & Othuon, L. A. (2007). Equity in the distribution of bursary to secondary school students in Busia District, Kenya. Educational Research and Review, 2(12), 315-320, ISSN 1990-3839. [Available at http://www.academicjournals.org/ERR]
57. Omondi, D. O., Othuon, L. O. A. & Mbagaya, G. M. (2007). Physical activity patterns, dietary intake and health status among University of Nairobi lecturers in Kenya. South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation (Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Navorsing in Sport, Liggaamlike Opvoedkunde en Ontspanning), 29(2), 87-98.
58. Njuguna, A., Othuon, L. & Agak, J. (2007). Gender disparity in the prediction of performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE) from the Mock examination. Maseno University Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Journal, 2 (1), 1-10, ISSN 189-6977.
59. Gogo, J. G. O. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2006). The sources of funds in the cost sharing strategy of financing secondary education in Kenya. Egerton Journal: Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, VI, (2 & 3), 214-232. ISSN 1021-1128. [Available at www.egerton.ac.ke/journal/].
60. Othuon, L. O. A., Kirop, L. & Ayieko, M. A. (2006). Reforms and challenges in Maseno University. Maseno University Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Journal, 1(2), 1-13, ISSN 189-697.
61. Othuon, L. O. A. (2006). Bias in regression coefficient estimates upon different treatments of systematically missing data. The East African Journal of Statistics, 1(2), 185-197, ISSN 1811-7503.
62. Olel, M. & Othuon, L. O. A. (2005). Optimal utilization of educational resources in secondary schools: A case study of Kisumu District. Maseno Journal of Education, Arts and Science, 5(1), 1-12.
63. Othuon, L. A. (2001). A simulation study comparing the accuracy of multiple regression estimates after different treatments of missing data. Maseno Journal of Education, Arts and Science, 3(2),

Othuon, L. A. & Kishor, N. (1994). Hierarchical linear modelling of predictive validity: The case of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examination. Studies in Educational Evaluation, 20, 174-194.