Mwai Kariuki, Ph.D

Designation: Lecturer, Institute of Criminology, Forensics and Security Studies
Email : peterson.mwai@dkut.ac.ke

Mwai Kariuki is a trained criminologist and an Enterprise Security Risk Management specialist,lecturer, trainer, researcher, and consultant; a career spanning twelve years. Currently, he is a lecturer and the postgraduate coordinator in the Institute of Criminology, Forensics, and Security Studies at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology. He is proficient in designing, implementing and evaluating research projects, security risk management projects, and training programs. Current ongoing research activities include adoption of Enterprise Security Risk Management, workplace violence, criminal victimization, corporate fraud case clearance, and receptivity to evidence-based policing.

PUBLICATIONS
Peer Reviewed Journal Article

  • Amuya, L.O., & Kariuki, P. M. (In press). Measuring the adoption of enterprise security risk management in Kenya’s higher education using the ASIS ESRM maturity model. Security Journal. 36 (2).
  • Wafula, S.M., Kariuki, P.M., & Omari, C.O. (2023). Social media users’ willingness to report cyberhate to the police: Do users’ perceptions of police effectiveness matter?Journal of Information Security and Cybercrime Research, 6 (1).
  • Tarus, S., Kariuki, P.M., & Luchetu, L. (2023). The relationship between natural surveillance and fear of crime among students: The case of a Kenyan University. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, vii (ix), 2018-2032. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.47772/IJRISS.2023.71064
  • Onyango, E.O., Kariuki, P.M., & Musumba, G.M. (2023). Top management commitment and insurance fraud case clearance among life insurers in Kenya. Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 13(2), 92–101. http://ojs.kabarak.ac.ke/index.php/kjri/article/view/656
  • Amuya, L.O.,& Kariuki, P. M. (2023).Organisational characteristics as antecedents of enterprise security risk management adoption in Kenya’s accredited universities. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 45 (3), 1-17. DOI:10.1080/1360080X.2023.2235772
  • Kariuki, P. M.,& Barkhuizen, M. (2023).The influence of socio-demographic factors and risky lifestyles on the criminal victimisation of students: The case of a Kenyan university.Africa Perspectives of Research in Teaching and Learning, 7(1), 122-139. https://www.ul.ac.za/aportal/index.php?Entity=Volume%207%20issue%201%202023
  • Amuya, L.O., Kariuki, P. M., & Thuranira, C. N. (2023). Influence of security governance on enterprise security risk management adoption in chartered universities in Kenya. Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 13(2), 15–27. https://ojs.kabarak.ac.ke/index.php/kjri/article/download/633/229
  • Weru, A.K.,& Kariuki, P. M. (2022).Victimisation and the fear of cybercrime during the COVID-19 pandemic: Experience of undergraduate students in Kenya. Africa Journal of Crime and Criminal Justice, 1(1), 99-125. https://doi.org/10.47348/AJCJ/2022/a5
  • Kariuki, P. M.,&Barkhuizen, M. (2021). The conceptualization of ‘the fear of crime’ among students in a peri-urban university in Kenya. Acta Criminologica: Africa Journal of Criminology and Victimology, 34(1), 109-129. https://hdl.handle.net/10520/ejc-crim_v34_n1_a8
  • Amuya, L., & Kariuki, P.M. (2016). Roles of Community and Police in Implementation of Community Policing: What are the Levels of Partnership Between the Community and the Police in Community Policing in Teso South, Busia, Kenya? International Journal of NovelResearch in Humanity and Social Sciences, 3(6), 8-19.
  • Kariuki, P.M. (2016). Does Interpersonal Justice Influence Crime Victims Willingness toEngage with the Kenya Criminal Justice System? International Journal of Novel Research inHumanity and Social Sciences, 3(5), 26-34.
  • Kariuki, P. M., & Mogambi, O. N. (2016). Victim Willingness to Engage with the Kenya Criminal Justice System: Does Informational Justice Matter? International Journal of NovelResearch in Humanity and Social Sciences, 3(1), 56-64.

E-learning Module
  • Kariuki, P.M. (2023, January 31). Physical Protection Systems. Centre for Open, Distance and E-Learning.
  • Kariuki, P.M. (2023, September 27). Introduction to Security Management. Centre for Open, Distance and E-learning.

Academic Thesis
  • Kariuki, P. M. (2019). Victimisation and correlates of fear of crime among students of the Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis). University of South Africa.
  • Kariuki, P. M. (2014). Treatment of crime victims in the Kenya Criminal Justice System in Kirinyaga County in Kenya (Unpublished Master’s Thesis). Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.

Unpublished research papers
  • Kariuki, P. M., & Amuya, L.O. (2023). Police Officers’ Receptivity to empirical research and evidence-based policing. Manuscript submitted for publication.
  • Wafula, S.M., Kariuki, P.M., & Omari, C.O. (2023). Social Media Users’ Intentions to Report Cyberhate to the Police: An Exploratory Study. Unpublished Manuscript.
  • Tarus, S., Kariuki, P.M., & Luchetu, L. (2023). The extent of fear of crime among students in the Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Kenya. Unpublished Manuscript.
  • Kariuki, P. M., & Amuya, L.O. (2023). Predictors of receptivity to empirical research and evidence-based policing. Manuscript in preparation.

Upcoming Books
  • 2023. Implementing Enterprise Security Risk Management: An Essential Guide for Chief Security Officers and Managers in Universities and Colleges. (With Levis Amuya)

International Conference

  • Kariuki, P. M., & Amuya, L.O. (2022, June). Receptivity to empirical research and evidence-based policing among university student police officers in Kenya (Paper presentation). Evidence-Based Policing South Africa: Adding to the Evidence-Base, Cape Town, South Africa. Please see the link to access the recording of the conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWQPyXBv7RA&ab_channel=ISSAfricaTV
  • Kariuki, P. M. (2021, November). Socio-demographic and lifestyle exposure characteristics and criminal victimization among university students in Kenya (Paper presentation). 4th Annual forensic victimology and victim support conference, Kenya: Role of stakeholders in victim assistance/rights of vulnerable victims and the Criminal Justice System, Nairobi, Kenya.
 

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