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Economic growth and monetary stock in Kenya (2000-2009)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Due to the neutrality of money debate, empirical studies have been carried out in different countries to analyse the effect of money on economic growth. The bone of contention has been whether a monetary variable can have ...
Impact of the African elephant (loxodonta African) on woody vegetation in a savanna ecosystem in Laikipia, Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2010-09)
The impact of elephant utilization on woody vegetation was investigated on Mpala Research
Center and Conservancy, in Laikipia savanna ecosystem.
Elephant sightings were recorded using hand-held GPS devices and were used ...
Effects of principals' leadership styles on students discipline in public mixed day secondary schools in Kiambu West District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the leadership styles used by principals and their effects on students discipline in public mixed day secondary schools in Kiambu West district. The research objectives included; ...
Effects of English language proficiency on academic performance in Biology examinations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The intent of this study was to examine the strength of the relationship between English language proficiency and performance in Biology examinations and tests in secondary school students who do not have English as their ...
The role of public relations in mitigating the effects of the Credit Crunch Crisis (CCC)
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
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An assessment of pesticide use in Mutarakwa division of Sotik District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
The study investigated the pesticide use in Mutarakwa Division of Sotik District. Specifically, the study focused on determining the level of fanner awareness on pesticide use and the health and environmental affects ...
An investigation of faith based communication initiatives in response to HIV and AIDS in Kenya: a case study of Murang'a County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
A lot of efforts have been put in response to the HIV and AIDS pandemic since it was first reported in Kenya in mid-1980s. Faith-based organizations, although initially reluctant in being directly involved, have in the ...
An investigation of the communication approaches used in creating HIV/AIDS awareness at the workplace: a case study of secondary schools in Machakos District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Sub-Saharan Africa remains the most heavily affected region, accounting for 71 % of all new HIV infections. HIV I AIDS affects fundamental rights at the workplace, particularly with respect to discrimination and stigmatization ...
Manifestation of stereotypes through Gikuyu figurative language: a lexical prgmatics perspective
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Language is a very powerful tool and the most common method of communication. Through language the prejudices that people harbor within themselves are reflected. This study is an examination on how stereotypes are manifested ...
Optimization of utilization of Eucalyptus Grandis tree species in tea factories in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)
Recent upward increase in global fuel oil prices has led a number of Tea factories to convert their boilers from fuel oil to wood fired. The conversion to wood fuel may also be necessitated by the need to reduce carbon ...