Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Assessment of the effectiveness of the teachers Service commission in maintaining a balanced teaching force at secondary school level
(Department of Education, 2003)The Education sector in Kenya has been in the spotlight m the recent past especially during the era of "cost sharing". Consumers are demanding quality services and expecting good returns on their ... -
Factors afffcttng performace in Kcpe in Magarini Divisions of Malindi District
(Department of Education, 2007)This was an investigation into the factors affecting performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in public primary schools in Magarini division, Malindi district. The study aimed at determining the school based ... -
A study of the sponsor involvement in the management of public secondary schools in Koibatek District, Kenya
(Department of Education, 2006)To be effective, school administrators require support from the community which forms the school's catchment area. This support could be fmancial, moral or religious. But, however well intended the support is, it could ... -
A study of the influence of headteachers' administrative behaviour on primary pupils' academic performance in
(Department of Education, 1999)This study investigated the influence of headteachers' administrative behaviour on primary pupils academic performance in Kiambaa Division, Kiambu District. Administrative behaviour was understood to encompass ... -
The role of Developing Nations in International Sport: The case of Kenya
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Botanical composition has a greater influence on mineral concentrations in dry season pastures in W. Kenya than either soil origin or composition.
(School of educationDepartment of Chemistry, 1993-10)The prediction of mineral deficiencies in grazing livestock requires good correlations between convenient markers of mineral status and animal health or productivity. Correlations are likely to become weaker in moving from ... -
Macro and trace element composition of forages in Western Kenya: Implications for sheep and cattle health and production.
(School of educationDepartment of Chemistry, 1993-06)In a preliminary study, 135 samples of mature forages from 84 livestock farms (farm size 10 • 6000 acres) in Bungoma and Trans Nzoia districts were assessed for both macro (Co, S, Mg and P) and trace elements (Co, Cu, Se, ... -
Evaluation of the mineral status of grazing cattle in Trans Nzoia: Preliminary assessment of Data. Proc.
(School of education, 1996-09)A number of diseases and production problems have been observed in grazing ruminants in many countries around the world Some of these problems and health effects have been attributed to dietary imbalances in mineral supply ... -
The status of persistent organic pollutants in Lake Victoria catchment. proc.
(School of education, 2005)The use of most organochlorine pesticides has been banned or restricted in the republic of Kenya under the Rotterdam and Stockholm convention due to high levels of persistence in the environment and toxicity to nontarget ... -
The status of Effluent treatment and safe waste disposal of toxic and obsolete pestcides under the Stolkholm convention
(UNIDO-RENCAP Conference on POPs,BOGORSchool of education, 2006)Kenya strives to move along the path of sustainable development to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of the resource base to meet those of future generations. However, the development ... -
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(Philosophical Issues Invoked by Shona People,Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1986)Human Capital Externality and Returns to Education in Kenya -
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(Philosophical Issues Invoked by Shona People,Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006)Human Capital Externality and Returns to Education in Kenya -
Literacy in Kenya in the 21st Century
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Teaching of Scriptures as a Guide to Realization of divinity in Humankind: A Historical Perspective." Vision 2000: centenary of Swami Vivekananda's World Parliament of Religions, Nairobi, 1993.
(ElsevierUniversity of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 1993)Settlement pattern studies are concerned with relics of human occupation in the past. In an archaeological record, these relics either appear in clusters or individually in the form of pestholes, house floors, house ... -
The influence of learner support services on academic performance of distance learners: The case of University of Nairobi external degree programs in Kenya
(School of continuing and distance education, 2008)This study investigates the influence of learner support services and learner characteristics on academic performance of distance learners at the University of Nairobi. Learner support services are defined as the cognitive, ... -
New Light on East African Coastal Archaeology
(The University of NairobiEducation and external studies, 1981)This chapter attempts to re-evaluate the history of the East African coast and the Comores between the seventh and eleventh centuries. This is being done with a view to correcting the false picture painted by historians ... -
The role of Aquaculture enterpreneurship in youth economic empowerment in Sagana fisheries, Kirinyaga county, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education Management, 2012)Since independence, Kenya has been grappling with an increasing population which is not in tandem with the rate of job creation hence slow economic growth and development. The Youth form the largest segment of the ... -
Determinants of adoption of interior design in the hotel industry in Kisumu Town
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The project attempted to unveil how the conscious use of interior design in hotels environment can make a more effective and successful business. The hotel industry in Kenya and the rest of the world is a dynamic and ... -
Influence of feeding programmes on the participation of learners at Early Childhood development education institutions: a case of Bungoma South District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of the study was to find out the influence of feeding programmes on participation of learners in ECDE institutions in Bungoma South District. The main objective of this study will be to fmd out the influence ... -
Influence of cash crops on small scale rural farmers' livelihood sustainability: a case of Stevia Rebaudiana in Kericho county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Small-scale fanning in Kenya plays an important role in the country's food production and it is the sustenance of rural populations' livelihoods. However, due to the diminishing production of agricultural food produce, as ...