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The role of Brucellosis in spontaneous abortion at Narok District Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Background: Brucellosis is a zoonotic infection caused by bacteria of the genus brucella. It is endemic in the Middle East, the Mediterranean and Africa. Brucella is a major aetiological agent of spontaneous abortion in ...
Effects of principals' leadership styles on motivation levels of teachers in public secondary schools in Narok North District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study investigated the effects of principals' leadership style on motivation levels of teachers in public secondary schools in Narok North district, Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were; to examine the ...
Factors influencing performance of infomal business partnerships among the Somali community in Kenya: the case of selected businesses in Mombasa County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Kenyans often discuss how Somalis conduct businesses yet their background is that of Nomadic lifestyle. Somali owned businesses have been steadily increasing in the last two decades spreading across many countries in many ...
Effects of organizational factors on primary school head teachers' task achievement in Laikipia Central district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
Organizational factors greatly affect the head teachers' task performance and ultimately academic performance. The aim of the study was to investigate the . effects of organizational factors on head teachers task achievement ...
Institutional factors influencing performance contract implementation in primary teacher training colleges in Eastern and Central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The success of any educational organization largely depends on sound management practices. Following demand for service delivery over the years, organizational and management styles have had to change accordingly. One of ...
Effects of educational resources on students' Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education performance in public schools in Mukaa district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of educational resources on students' performance in KCSE in public schools in Mukaa district. The study was guided by the following objectives: to determine whether ...
Effects of headteachers' leadership styles on the students performance of K.C.P.E examinations in public primary schools in Kikuyu district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of headteachers' leadership styles on students' performance of K.C.P.E examinations in public primary schools in Kikuyu district. Five research questions were ...
A study of the impact of phonemic awareness and phonics intervention on children's reading achievement: a case study of Shadrack Kimalel Primary School- Nairobi Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This study investigated the performance of pupils with pre-school education in reading activities, before and after the phonemic awareness and phonics intervention, and the performance of pupils without pre-school education ...
Syntactic patterns of Anaphoric relations in Lubukusu: representation and interpretation in a minimalist perspective
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)
This thesis examines how LuBukusu, a Bantu language spoken in western Kenya, ' achieves anaphoric relations in syntactic constructions. The main idea is that syntactic constituents, mainly NPs, are interpreted as being co ...
Challenges of employee empowerment at the National Social Security Fund Savings and Credit Cooperative Society
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This study sought to investigate challenges of employee empowerment at the National
Social Security Fund Savings and Credit Co-operative Society. The study adopted a
case study research design as it sought to gain an ...