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Assessing the impact of income-generating activities in enhancing public university programmers in Kenya
(2008)
Income generating activities have been in operation in the public universities since the 1990s. Their establishment was meant to cushion the universities from the effects of the reduction of ...
Challenges facing orphaned and vulnerable children in accessing free primary education in Kenya : case of embakasi division, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2008)
This study focused on challenges facing orphaned and vulnerable children (OVC) in accessing free primary education (FPE) in Embakasi Division of Nairobi. It sought to find out the particular challenges, their impact and ...
Evaluation Of Sweetpotato Varieties Response To Sweetpotato Virus Disease
(University of Nairobi., 2008)
Sweet potato is an important food, feed and cash crop in Eastern Africa but its productivity is
greatly reduced by the sweetpotato virus disease (SPVD). Variety based tolerance to SPVD is
a cheap and sustainable way of ...
The socio-economic, food security and nutritional status of urban farmers in Nakuru town Kenya: a comparative study of programme and non- programme households
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
A comparative cross-sectional survey was conducted from October to December 2000, to
assess and compare the socio-economic and food security status as well as the nutritional
status of children less than five years and ...
Analytical study of student cheating in national public examinations in Kenya
(2008)
The aim of this research project was to analyze factors contributing to student cheating in National Public Examinations in Kenya. The objectives of this study were; to determine the nature of cheating in National Public ...
Relationships between anaemia and parasitic infections in Kenyan schoolchildren: A Bayesian hierarchical modelling approach
(2008-12)
Anaemia is multi-factorial in origin and disentangling its aetiology remains problematic, with surprisingly few studies investigating the relative contribution of different parasitic infections to anaemia amongst schoolchildren. ...
Assessment of mammography practise in Kenya and optimization of its Radiation protection aspects
(2008)
All mammography units in the country, totaling fourteen in number at the time, were
evaluated on the basis of performance and practice to come up with useful data for
summing up the mammography practice in Kenya. This ...
Marxist theory of education and its pedagogical implications
(2008)
This study has as its express purpose shedding light on an important issue of educational concern. The issue is Marxist theory of education. Our interest will mainly be focused on a philosophical search that exposes Marxism ...
Regional welfare and income distribution in Kenya: A new approach to the measurement of wellbeing
(2008)
The income distribution of a region is a summary measure of many social processes and is directly associated with a region's level of welfare. This notwithstanding, regional welfare has been conventionally measured only ...
Kenya's Foreign policy in a changing world: themes, fora and prospects
(2008)
This project examines Kenya's foreign policy in the light of the changing international system. The premise of the study is that Kenya's foreign policy has changed in terms of themes and for a ...