Browsing Theses and Dissertations by Subject "Nyeri district"
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Human capital formation and family size choice in Kenya
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2007)Planners in many developing countries, including Kenya, are aware of the high population growth rate and its negative impact on human capital accumulation. When population growth is not checked its consumption component ... -
An investigation into job satisfaction of deputy head teachers in public secondary schools of Mathira Division, Nyeri District
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006)The deputy head teachers are at the second structural level in the school hierarchical structure and have distinct duties outlined by the Ministry of Education. They play significant roles in the overall secondary ... -
Quality of health care services in Nyeri District, Kenya: patients perceptions and their effects on service utilization
(Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi, 2004)There is continued concern about unequal access to quality health care. In its policy framework, the Ministry of Health recognizes the challenges these emerging health issues entail. The 1994 Health Policy Framework, ... -
Status of poverty in rural Kenya:A case study of Nyeri district
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2002-09)The paper assesses empirically the status of poverty in Nyeri district. We use data derived from the third welfare monitoring survey carried out by the Central Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Finance and Planning. A ... -
A study of socio-economic factors in farm productivity of small, medium and large-scale farmers in Mathira and Municipal Divisions, Nyeri district
(Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 1997-05)The central aim of this study is to investigate the impact of socio-economic factors namely, land size, pricing system, labour, extension, credit system, food cash crop dualism, membership to co-operatives, type of farm ...