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Institutional Related Factors Influencing Students’ Performance In KCSE In Public Day Secondary Schools In Kangundo Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of institutional
related factors on students’ performance in public day secondary schools in
Kangundo Sub County. The Objectives of the Study were to establish ...
Institutional Factors Influencing Trainees Participation Rates In Public Technical, Vocational Education And Training Institutes In Makueni County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The study sought to investigate institutional factors influencing participation rates of trainees in public technical, vocational education and training in Makueni County. The study was stimulated by the large numbers of ...
Short-Term Load Forecasting Using A Hybrid Of Genetic Algorithm (Ga) And Particle Swarm Optimization (Pso) For An Optimized Neural Network
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Short-term load forecasting (STLF) has emerged as one of the most important fields of study for power system operation for system efficiency and reliability. It plays a significant role in load flow analysis, contingency ...
Development Of A Protocol For Evaluating Sand Dam Water Quality And Potability In Semi-Arid Areas: A Case Study Of Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Sand dams have been recommended in many places as a feasible technology for the ASAL areas
due to their ability to store water with minimal evaporation, recharge underground water and
raise water table, among others. In ...
Determinants Of The Use Of Professional Counselling Services Within Formal Organizations In Kenya: A Case Of Safaricom Plcty
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The research intended to investigate determinants of the use of professional counseling services within formal organizations in Kenya, with specific reference to Safaricom PLC. The research was guided by five specific ...
Preventing Failure Of Commercial Banks In Kenya: An Analysis Of The Supervisory Role Of The Central Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The importance of a stable banking system in any country cannot be sufficiently underscored. This is especially true in light of the increasing complexity of banking business, and the centrality of banking to the performance ...
Phytochemical Investigation of Alstonia Boonei and Schizozygia Coffaeoides for Cytotoxic Principles
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The air dried and ground stem bark and root bark of Alstonia boonei were extracted, separately, with CH2Cl2/MeOH (1:1) by cold percolation. After which, the crude extract of the stem bark was subjected to a combination of ...
The Use of Mobile and Web-based Innovations for Extension Service by Smallholder Farmers of Githunguri Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study was guided by a conceptual framework that relied on the theory of diffusion of
innovations and the bass forecasting model to establish if mobile and web-based innovations
were in use by smallholder dairy farmers ...
The Nexus Between Two-Thirds Gender Rule And Equality Of Counties: A Case Study Of Kenya’S Senate
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
The Constitution of Kenya 2010 provides for the two-thirds gender principle but fails to clarify the implementation of the same in the Senate leading to potential compatibility issues with the constitutionalised doctrine ...
Influence Of Drug Use On Academic Performance Among Secondary School Students: A Case Study Of Lamudiac Secondary School, Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
A lot have been one to curb the use of drugs among the students by the Non-Governmental organization, Government and school administration through inviting motivational speakers but we are yet to achieve the desired fruits. ...