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The role of women in household food security in Mathioya division of central Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This study sought to assess the role of women in household food security. It was conducted among women of over 18 years who are smallholding farmers of rural Mathioya Division of Central Kenya. The study aimed at examining ...
An ecological approach in understanding the rise of strikes in secondary schools in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This study was designed to explore the extent to which socio-ecological factors in the
school contribute to the strikes in secondary schools within Nairobi. Fieldwork for this
study was conducted in Langata constituency, ...
An investigation into the role of women in preservation of indigenous vegetables using traditional methods among the Luo of east Alego, western Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 2010-11)
The mam study was designed to investigate the women's role in preservation of
indigenous vegetables using traditional methods. Fieldwork was conducted in East Alego
Location, Western Kenya.
The main objectives of the ...
Domestic violence and women's vulnerability to HIV infection in Kinoo Division, Central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This was a study on domestic violence and women's vulnerability to HIV infection. The
study was carried out in Kinoo Division, Central Kenya. It was done among women and
men who were HIV infected and had enrolled in ...
Signaling effect of dividend payment on the earnings of the Firm: evidence from the Nairobi stock exchange
(2010)
Signaling theory of dividend stipulates that payment of dividend conveys information to
the market with respect to expected future earnings of the company. The theory has
attracted research in various dimensions owing ...
Challenges faced by members of Busara women support programme of Githurai location in accessing micro credit finance
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This study was designed to investigate challenges faced by members of Busara
Women Support Programme in accessing micro credit finance. Fieldwork for the
study was conducted in Githurai location, Nairobi, in July and ...
Motivators and obstacles of voluntary counseling and testing among young people in Usigu division; the case of Got Agulu sub-district hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This was a cross-sectional qualitative study with the objective of exploring factors that motivate
young people to go for Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT), the obstacles they face
accessing VCT and the shortcomings ...
An investigation into gender perspectives in teacher training: the case of Igoji Teachers Training College
(University of Nairobi, 2010-02)
A focus on teacher training is important to be able to address issues of
teachers' personal and professional orientations to enable an understanding of
how gender discrimination takes place in school and their role in ...
Traditional art and the individual:An ethnographic investigation of Turkana kitchen art.
(University of Nairobi, 2010)
This thesis presents findings of a study entitled 'Traditional Art and the Individual:
An ethnographic investigation of Turkana kitchen art.' The study was done in
Turkana North District in northwestern Kenya.
The main ...
Factors that affect the adoption of new product in kenya Commercial banks
(2010)
Successful new product/service introductions are important for a firm’s long-term
performance. This holds especially for industries in which firms invest heavily in
technologies, such as mobile networks, under the premise ...