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Education and desired family size: A study of Kenyan Youth
(1982)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of individual and family background factors in the formation of family size orientations of youth. It placed a special focus on the effects of schooling and other ...
Alexander Pushkin: An examination of themes of love, honesty and freedom
(1982)
Though Russian literature is becoming
increasingly popular among English-speaking
literary scholars, and even more so, among
literary scholars of African background, Pushkin,
the founder of Russian literature is not ...
Modernity And Adoption Of Farm Innovations: The Case Of Agricultural Modernisation In Torit District Southern Sudan
(University of Nairobi., 1982)
This study examines association between modernity
and adoption of' farm innovations in Torit District,
Southern Sudan, especially as the Regional Government
sought to transform the agricultural sector through ...
Deviation and foregrounding in chosen Swahili literary texts
(1982)
In this thesis we will be concerned with the
examination of deviation and foregrounding in three
literary texts: Asali Chungu, a prose text by Said
Ahmed Mohammed, Swifa Ya Nguvumali, a poem by Hassan
bin Ismail, and ...
The emergence of socialist realism in African literature: a study Of Sembene Ousmane, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, and Alex la Guma
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
This study explores the emergence of
Socialist Realism in African Literature. And
to develop this theme, we have confined our
study to a few works by three authors, namely
Sembene Ousmane, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, and Alex
La ...
A study of indirect methods of estimating mortality with reference to Kenyan data
(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 ...
The Influence of religion and education on current family size and fertility preference in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1982-12)
This dissertation is a work about the effects of education and
religion on the current family size and the fertil ity preferences on
the Kenyan women.
It util izes the method of path analysis and multiple regression
to ...
The capital goods and spare parts industries: A case study of electric motor reconditioning and manufacture in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
In this study the electric motor rewinding sub-sector of the Kenyan industry is examined together with the possibilities of manufacturing small electric motors in Kenya.
A substantive finding is that capacity ...
Suicide in Kenya: determinants and impact on the victims and the family
(University of Nairobi, 1982)
This study on suicide and attempted suicide was
carried out in Nairobi. The main purposes of the
study werg (1) to investigate the extent and nature
of suicide in Kenva in general and Nairobi in particular
(2) to look ...