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School based factors' influence on students performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Murang'a South District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of school-based factors on academic achievement of students in KCSE in Murang'a South District. The objectives of the study were to: determine the influence of school's ...
Effectiveness of alternative discpline strategies in secondary schools after ban of corporal punishment in Bondo district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of alternative discipline strategies in public secondary schools after ban of corporal punishment in Hondo District. The study examined the extent to which ...
Factors influencing repayment of the Constituency Youth Enterprise Scheme (C-YES) loan among the youth in Wajir East Constituency, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Despite the continued increase in financial support to youth enterprises by the government and other development agents, there is still a chronic failure and collapse rate of youth projects in Kenya. The C- YES loan repayment ...
Factors influencing sustainability of Bachelor of Education (Arts) programme at the school of Continuing and Distance education, University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study sought to determine the factors that influence sustainability of the Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree [B ED (Arts») through open and distance education (ODE), offered at the University of Nairobi through the ...
Determinants of girls' poor performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in public secondary schools in Kirinyaga West District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The general objective of this study was to investigate girls' poor performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in public secondary schools in Kirinyaga West District, Kenya. The study was guided by the following ...
The impact of parents' characteristics on access to pre-school education in Baragwi zone Gichugu Division Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Pre- school education prepares children for formal school. Transition from home to school is low in many parts of Kirinyaga County. This calls for an investigation into possible causes. The study aims at determining the ...
Community based factors influencing participation of girls in public secondary schools education in Msambweni district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the community based factors that influence girl child participation in education in public secondary schools in Msambweni district. Five research questions were formulated to ...
Nurse's knowledge, attitude and practice on the initial management of acute poisoning among adult casualities: study at Accident and Emergency department, Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Acute poisoning is a medical emergency and patients are always rushed to the hospital at the earliest possible moment, irrespective of the amount and nature of poison. It .requires early management decisions to ensure an ...
Diagnostic accuracy of MRI in intracranial gliomas
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Introduction
MRI provides excellent anatomic detail and has emerged as the optimal imaging tool for brain tumours. In this study, patients with an MRI diagnosis of glioma were reviewed in a prospective/ retrospective ...
Integration of remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS) in monitoring and management of floods; case study Budalangi area
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
Flooding problem in Budalangi has been there for quite a long time. The flooding poses a major
challenge to the riparian communities as well as the Kenyan Government and these calls for a
solution to this problem as it ...