Tom Kwanya

Datos Biográficos

ID1425584
NOMBRETom Kwanya
NOMBRESTom
APELLIDOKwanya
FIRMAKWANYA T
AFILIACIONESTechnical University of Kenya
ORCID0000-0002-6306-2669
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS1
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2020
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H1

  • A Legal Framework for Adopting Electronic Publishing by Educational Publishers in Kenya

    Open AccessAngella Kogos, Tom Kwanya et al.ARTICLEPublishing Research Quarterly2026

  • Sustaining diamond open access in Africa towards knowledge equity and community-driven publishing

    Open AccessTom Kwanya, Azenath AtekaARTICLEInformation Development2026

    Diamond Open Access (OA) is a publishing model that eliminates fees for both authors and readers, promoting diversity and fairness in academic publishing. This model holds particular importance in Africa, where limited research funding makes it more challenging for scholars to be visible. This paper examines strategies for sustaining Diamond OA in Africa, using the Regional Journal of Information and Knowledge Management (RJIKM) as a case study. …

  • Knowledge mobilization for maximized research impact in centers of excellence in three countries in sub-Saharan Africa

    Open AccessOmwoyo Bosire Onyancha, Williams E Nwagwu et al.ARTICLEInformation Development2025

    This study examines knowledge mobilization practices in centers of research excellence (CoREs) in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria. This article is an excerpt from a larger project that adopts a pragmatic paradigm and a mixed-methods approach, using content analysis to address the subject by analysing policy documents and annual reports obtained from 40 Centers of Excellence (CoREs). South Africa's CoREs, distributed across various universities, …

  • Cancer research production and dissemination in East African Community countries

    Open AccessLucy Wachera Kibe, Tom Kwanya et al.ARTICLEInformation Development2025

    This study analyses cancer research production trends, themes, collaboration networks, and quality in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda using an informetrics approach. Data was collected from Google Scholar and PubMed in March 2024 using relevant search terms. Quantitative data was analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics, while qualitative data was analysed thematically. The analysis reveals a substantial scholarly focus on cancer…

  • Trends, patterns and determinants of research productivity at the Technical University of Kenya

    Open AccessAbok Villary Atieno, Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha et al.ARTICLEInformation Development2022

    This paper explores the trends, patterns and determinants of research productivity at the Technical University of Kenya (TU-K). It analyses the research output of full-time academic staff collected from Google Scholar using Harzing’s “Publish or Perish” software. Further information was obtained from the top ten researchers based on productivity from the analysed research output. Additional information was obtained from purposively sampled office…

  • Stigmatisation of Indigenous Knowledge

    Open AccessTom KwanyaARTICLEJournal of Religion in Africa2020Citada por: 1Referencias: 3

    Night-runners are perceived as faceless, evil people who run naked in the darkness, thereby wreaking havoc in otherwise peaceful rural villages. This paper investigates the origins of night-running, the mysteries associated with it, the benefits and harms of night-running, and the impact of indigenous knowledge (IK) stigmatisation on this practice. Indigenous knowledge is the body of unique beliefs, attitudes, skills, and practices possessed by c…