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Perceptions of Effects of Short Lived Climate Pollutants on the Health of Urban Poor Communities 2008-2018: a Case Study of New Kru Town Community, Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Every year dirty air causes premature deaths of more than 5.5 million people around the world making it one of the leading fatal health risks. Short Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) has been widely linked to air quality ... -
Perceptions of employees on the use of performance contracting as a means of improving performance in the Ministry of Housing
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Performance contracting has in recent years been effectively adopted by organizations focusing on attaining results, sustaining and at times surpassing customer's expectations AAP AM, (2006). Most governments have embraced ... -
Perceptions of Female Legislators in the 11th Parliament on Media Portrayal of Women Politicians in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study sought to examine the perceptions of female legislators in the 11th Parliament on media portrayal of women politicians in Kenya. The objectives of the study were: Assess the experiences of women politicians with ... -
The perceptions of financial managers on the need for share repurchases by listed companies in Kenya
(School of Business, 2012)Corporations in some countries such as the U.S. and the UK can repurchase their own stock by distributing cash to existing shareholders in exchange for a fraction of the company's outstanding equity. However, due to the ... -
Perceptions of haematuria among the Luo of "Bondo division, Siaya district, kenya"
(Institute of Anthropology, Gender & African Studies, University of Nairobi, 1997)This study is the investigator's attempt to describe the perception of blood in urine (haematuria ) among the local people of Bondo Division Siaya District. The study was carried out in Got Abiero Sub-Location in Bondo ... -
Perceptions of home based care members on HIV AIDS mitigation messages: The case of anti - retroviral (ARVs)
(University of NairobiDepartment of Humanities and Social studies, 2008)The objectives of the study were to establish the extent of exposure to ARVs mass communication messages; determine perceptions of home based care members about ARVs mass communication messages; and establish the influence ... -
Perceptions of human resource managers on costs and benefits associated with application of e-recruitment
(University of Nairobi, 2012-11)This study sought to look at the perceptions of human resource managers on costs and benefits associated with e-recruitment strategy among state corporations in Kenya. The costs of e-recruitment were addressed as well ... -
The Perceptions of Middle Level Managers on Their Role in Strategy Implementation at the Kenya Ports Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2011-10)The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions of middle management staff on the role they played in strategy implementation as well as their awareness levels on the organization’s strategy. A sample of two ... -
Perceptions of postal corporation of Kenya management level employees on performance targets of 2007 – 2012
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)This study adopted a survey carried out at Postal Corporation of Kenya based on a strategic plan period of 2007 to 2012. The researcher wanted to establish management employees perception’s on training, motivation and their ... -
Perceptions of Public Secondary School Teachers in Nairobi on the Influence of Performance Appraisal on Promotion Decisions by the Teachers Service Commission.
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This research is aimed at investigating the perceptions of secondary school teachers in Nairobi on the influence of performance appraisal on promotion decisions by the Teachers Service Commission [TSC]. The study was ... -
Perceptions of the University Students Towards Web Banner Advertising in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The study sought to examine the perceptions of Kenyan university students towards web banner advertising. The Elaboration Likelihood Model provided a theoretical foundation for the study since it has characteristics that ... -
Perceptions of top management on performance appraisal at the Kenya Ports Authority
(School of business, 2012-11)The performance appraisal system of any organization is a vital component of the health of the whole business cycle. The maritime industry and KPA in particular is not an exception to this view. This industry offers ... -
Perceptions of Traffic Police Officers and Drivers of Public Service Vehicles on Road Safety: a Case of Eastland Area, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to analyze the main causes of road traffic accidents in Eastland area of Nairobi County. The study sought to answer the following questions: What are the main causes of road traffic accidents ... -
Perceptions on accessibility and utilization of Rural Health Care. The case of Nyagara village in Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Good health is vital to social-economic development, given that it enables people to participate in economic, social and political development. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) identifies health as an integral part ... -
Perceptions on Gender Based Violence by Male and Female Refugees in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Northeastern
(University Of Nairobi, 2013)This study, aims at examining the perceptions of gender based violence by men and women in Dadaab, Dagahaley Camp. The study will be carried out in Dagahaley refugee camp, Dadaab, in June 2014. This study will be guided ... -
Perceptions towards the collection and exhibition of contemporary urban material culture: a case study of The national museums of Kenya, Nairobi Museum
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, University of Nairobi,Kenya, 2003)Urban centres in Africa are a melting pot where diverse cultures from different parts interact together, thus, coming up with new urban subcultures. Museums, as custodians of culture, have a duty to undertake in the ... -
Perceptions, experiences and practices in relation to Lymphatic filariasis in Kwale District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)Perceptions experiences and practices in relation to lymphatic filariasis were explored in three endemic sub-locations of Vanga in Kwale District in the Kenyan Coast. Both quantitative and qualitative methods of data ... -
Perceptions,stigma and treatment pathways among tuberculosis patients in West Pokot county, Kenya
(Institute of Anthropology,Gender and African Studies, University of Nairobi, 2018)Despite being a curable disease, tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death among infectious diseases globally, surpassing malaria and HIV and AIDS. Delay in TB diagnosis and initiation of treatment is a major obstacle ... -
Percieved influence of occupational health and safety practices on job satisfaction among employees in Chemelil sugar company limited, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)Employees in the sugar industry are exposed to many hazards at their workplace and this is likely to influence their levels of job satisfaction if the correct measures are not put in place by their employers. The most ... -
Percieved relationship between psychological contract and organizational citizenship behavior at world vision Somaliland
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In an environment of rapid organizational change, where the ideas of satisfaction and motivation are potentially meaningless, the psychological contract appears to provide a useful integrative concept around which to cover ...