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Competition between cultivated rice (Oryza sativa L.) and the wild rice (Oryza punctata Kotschy ex Steud) in Kenya
(2008)
Rice is an important staple food for more than SO% of the world's population. Kenya rice production
comes from cultivated rice (Oryza. Sativa L.) that meets 60% of rice demand. Cultivated rice in the
coastal region of ...
Students' perception of the importance of christian religious education in character development in secondary schools in Limuru division in Kiambu west district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This study aimed at investigating the students' perception of the importance of Christian Religious Education (CRE) in character development in secondary schools. This research further sought to investigate the extent to ...
Challenges faced by adult education facilitators in the implementation of adult education programmes in Magumoni division of Meru south district
(2008)
Adult education is one form of education provided by many governments of the world. Sentiments have been published highlighting adult education, as one of the most important forms of remedial and continuing education which ...
The Impact Of Missing Data In Sample Surveys And How To Deal With Missing Data
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Using anthropometric data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, the research illustrates a model based approach to deal with missing numerical data. The procedure uses maximum likelihood estimates calculated using ...
Application of Web Services in Data Sharing
(University of Nairobi, 2008-08)
Current approaches in distributed computing are not sufficient to completely meet the
needs for cross-platform application-to-application integration. The present trend is
moving away from tightly coupled monolithic ...
Analysis Of Wildebeest Density Distribution In Relation To Resources Using Bayesian Approach: A Case Study Of The Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2008-09)
For a long time ecological models; have been largely based on the frequentist approach
which deals with point estimation. However, in recent years, Bayesian methods have become
more common in many domains including ...
The Pattern Of Central Nervous System Findings Seen In Patients With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging Examination As Seen In Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This is a Descriptive cross sectional study on MRI findings in patients with HIV and
clinical CNS symptoms in Nairobi during the period 1st may 2007 to 31st September
200S. A total of 123 patients had CNS MRl scan ...
Determinants of causes and effects of girls' drop-out: : the case study of primary schools in Kasarani division in Nairobi province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2008)
The objective of this study was "Determination of causes and effects of girls' drop out of primary schools in Kasarani Division in Nairobi District". The specific objectives were: To identify the factors causing high dropout ...
An investigation into administrative problems that public secondary school headteachers face in Transmara district
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2008)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the administrative problems facing secondary school heads in Transmara district. The study attempted to answer the following research questions:
I. What are the administrative ...
Factors influencing pensions sector development In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The primary objective of this study was to investigate the factors that influence pension sector development in Kenya . The rationale of the study arose from the fact that retirees in Kenya ...