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An investigation into job satisfaction of deputy head teachers in public secondary schools of Mathira Division, Nyeri District
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006)The deputy head teachers are at the second structural level in the school hierarchical structure and have distinct duties outlined by the Ministry of Education. They play significant roles in the overall secondary ... -
An investigation into mathematical concept development among Kenyan primary school children
(Facult of Education, University of Nairobi, 1977)Kenya's problems relating to the demand for scientific and mathematical knowledge are more far-reaching, as elsewhere in the developing countries. No person can get far in scientific and mathematical thinking unless ... -
An investigation into the attitude of secondary school teachers and students towards cheating in National Examinations
(University of Nairobi, 2012)National examinations are used in selection and placement because they are valid and reliable. However, examination malpractices remain a major challenge to all examination bodies of different countries all over the world. ... -
An investigation into the causes and effects of child sexual abuse in Kibera slum Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2004)Sexual abuse is a vice that occurs in all-social and ethnic groups. It is a vice that shocks and traumatizes the victims and undermines the status of children and women in any society. Yet it is largely suffered in ... -
An investigation into the causes of dropout among male students in public secondary schools in kipipiri division of Nyandarua district
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi,, 2006)Education is universally recognized as playing a key role III sustainable Socil-economic development. It is the right of every child to get education. Since independence, secondary education has expanded but retention ... -
An investigation into the challenges facing human resource management practice at the TSC headquarters
(University of NairobiDepartment Of Education in Administration and Planning, 2008)The study investigated the human resource management challenges at the TSC headquarters. This study focused on female and male employees between 25 and 55 years. The data used in this study was collected from respondents ... -
An investigation into the challenges facing in-service training of secondary school teachers in Nairobi province
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi,, 2003)The concern of quality teachers is becoming increasingly important with most Kenyans becoming increasingly enlightened. It is no longer a matter of having teachers in a school but the quality of teaching is important. This ... -
An Investigation Into The Determinants Of Performance Of Students In Mathematics In Selected Secondary Schools In Kinango District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Mathematics plays a central role development. In particular, technological development of a country depends heavily on availability of the appropriate technology in the human resource of the country. Educational technology ... -
An investigation into the effectiveness of the teaching/learning materials used by the new literate students in adult education classes in Kenya: A case study for Kiambu, Kajiado, Nairobi and Machakos district
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1981)This case study is concerned with the investigation of the learning/teaching materials used by the new-literate adult students in adult literacy class. The two samples that were taken, consisted of 68 teachers and 304 ... -
An investigation into the factors contributing to examination irregularities in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in Nairobi province
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2004)Examination irregularities at the global, regional and local levels have emerged as a major concern for the educationists and society at large. Several strategies to tackle these problems have been considered including ... -
An investigation into the factors hindering growth of Business funded by microfinance Institutions in Meru Municipality
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An investigation into the factors hindering retention of the girl-child through primary and secondary education in Kenya: a case study of Kajiado Central District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This research investigated the effectiveness of girl child education in Kenya. This was due to the long standing controversy in the issue of girl child education especially in Africa. Despite the clamour of humanitarian ... -
An investigation into the factors influencing financial sustainability of women owned smes in Kenya: a case of Machakos county
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)The purpose of this study was to identify the various factors influencing women owned SMEs financial sustainability in Machakos County and come up with valuable recommendations on how to ensure financial sustainability ... -
An investigation into the factors influencing low retention rates of pupils in public primary schools in Gucha district in Nyanza province
(School Of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)Education is universally recognized as a key player m sustainable socio-economic development. Since Kenya attained independence in 1963, primary school education has expanded. However, dropout has remained a major problem. ... -
An investigation into the factors that contribute to cheating in examinations in secondary schools in Nairobi west district, Nairobi province
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)The purpose of this study was to investigate into the factors that contribute to cheating in examinations in public secondary schools in Nairobi West District. The study used the descriptive survey because it enables ... -
An investigation into the implementation of the return to school education guideline in Kenya. A case study of Embu West District, Embu County
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013)The Return to School education guideline that provides a chance to girls and young mothers who for some reason find themselves pregnant while in school. The research objectives were:- To investigate if school administrators, ... -
An investigation into the marketing mix strategies adopted by Nairobi’s middle-Level colleges in an attempt to remain relevant in the competitive tertiary Education sector
(University of Nairobicees, 2009)This research study sought to determine the marketing mix strategies adopted by Nairobi's middle level colleges in an attempt to remain relevant in the competitivetertiary education sector. The objectives of the study ... -
An Investigation into the role of teacher advisory centres (TAC) in the continuing teacher education in Meru North district
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2003)Education is a very important tool since increased development is strongly tied to education. Education of teachers or their training is equally important since teachers are charged with the responsibility of imparting ... -
Investigation into training needs of primary head teachers in financial management
(School Of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006-07)The study focused on the training needs of headteachers in Financial Management in Central Division of Machakos District, Eastern Province. Financial Management was understood to encompass the spending of funds disbursed ...