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A Study of Factors Influencing Sexual Communication Between Young Married Couples of Ong’ata Rongai Town, Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated the factors influencing sexual communication between young married couples of Ong’ata Rongai Town of Kajiado County, Kenya. It assessed how economic factors, language and sexual vocabulary; factors ... -
A study of factors influencing time management practices among public secondary school principals in Uasin Gishu District
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi, 2003)This study set out to investigate the factors influencing principals' time management practices in secondary schools in Uasin Gishu District. In particular, the study sought to establish the principals time management ... -
A Study of Factors That Influence Poor Performance in Mathematics in Secondary Schools by Female Students in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts in Gender and Development studies, 2010)This study aimed at investigating the factors that influence the performance of mathematics among girls in high schools. Specifically study investigated the contribution of both the teachers and girls in the overall performance ... -
A study of factors that institutional investors consider in making decision on investments in shares traded at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(Business Administration, 1999)This study was an exploratory study on factors that Institutional Investors consider when making investment decision. Investment on ordinary shares of quoted companies at the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Those who may find ... -
A study of fecal coli form removal in Dandora waste stabilization ponds
(1989-09)The study investigates fecal coli form removal both in laboratory and full scale waste stabilization ponds. Although it is widely recognized that waste stabilization ponds are very effective in fecal bacterial removal, ... -
A Study of Financial Management Practices by Africa’s Regional Economic Blocs. A Case of East African Community
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The study seeks to examine the financial management practices by the EAC which has been faced with rising membership implying a bigger financial burden to the Partner States resulting to the swelling of the budgeted ... -
A study of gearing levels and company size of firms quoted At Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2005)The gearing level of firms is influenced by diverse factors. However the factors vary amongst firms and industries. Different researchers, for example Kamere (1987) and Omondi (1996) obtained differing conclusions on the ... -
A study of gender differences in career choice in the Kenya State Corporations
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The research objective was to study the gender differences in career choice in the Kenyan State Corporations. The study was a descriptive one which was appropriate because of the cross-sectional nature of data to be collected ... -
Study of Holiday Effect at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi,School of Business, 2007-12)The objective of this study was to investigate whether the stock returns at the NSE exhibit holiday effect. The holiday effect portends that on a day prior to the public holidays, stocks exhibit relatively high returns ... -
A Study of Housing Finance Agencies in Nairobi, With Special Reference to Their Role in Low-income Housing
(1981)Housing problems of one form or another exist in countries allover the world. Howeve r-: the magnitude, the scope, dimension, the fundamental causes vary from one country to another. Kenya, like other countries has ... -
A Study of Impediments to Addressing the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Gender Based Violence Survivors Carried Out in Nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2008-11)Gender refers to the socially determined ideas and practices of what it is to be female or male. Such ideas are sanctioned and reinforced by a host of cultural, political, and economic institutions, including the household, ... -
A study of indirect methods of estimating mortality with reference to Kenyan data
(Institute of population Studies and research, 1982)It is true that Kenya is one of the African countries where accurate, complete data on mortality are not available. Up to now, Civil Registration has not been developed to the extent that it can cover every birth and ... -
A Study of Information Content of Profit Warning Announcements at Nairobi Securities Exchange
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A study of Jatropha oil Methyl Ester as an alternative fuel for compression ignition engines
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2003)Fossil fuels have remained crucial sources of energy for most world economies. However, their reserves are limited, unevenly distributed, and their prices ever rising. This has left many economies, especially in developing ... -
A Study of Kenyan Print Media Coverage of Conflict Between the Months of December 2007 to February 2008
(University of Nairobi, 2013-11)Conflict reporting has becomes a part of the media context in Kenya in recent years. This prompts the question of what constitutes conflict sensitive reporting in the Kenyan context. The media has the potential to incite ... -
A Study of Kikuyu Customary Marriage With Special Emphasis on Rites and Ceremonies
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A study of knowledge, attitudes and practice of modern contraceptive methods among protestant and catholic women in kinyamakara commune of Gikongoro prefecture,Rwanda.
(Department of sociology, 1994)This study is on the knowledge, attitudes and practice of modern contraceptive methods among married women of the Protestant and Catholic faiths in Kinyamakara Commune of Gikongoro Prefecture, Rwanda. The researcher ... -
A study of knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to visceral Leishmaniasis (kala-azar) in Tseikuru Location, Kitui District, Kenya
(Arts, University of Nairobi, 1986)In the last few years, there has been growing interest and research in the area of social medicine. Today, more research is being conducted in this area in an attempt to understand how social and cultural factors impact ... -
The study of land use changes in urban fringes of Kenya using remote sensing and geographic information system: a case study of north Kaputei, Kajiado District
(University of NairobiDepartment of Planning, 2006)North Kaputei is a rapidly changing area in Kitengela location of Kajiado district. Located about 30kms southeast of Nairobi city, the area has experienced a lot of physical growth, which can be attributed to its close ... -
A study of Logooli moral values: with particular reference to taboos, curses and oaths
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts Philosophy, 1996)In contemporary Kenya, aspects of social and moral instability have been aggravated by changes in life patterns both in rural and urban areas. Hence,rehabilitation centres, law courts and jails are not sufficient attempting ...