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Knowledge and belief systems
(University of Nairobi, 1983)
This study takes off from W.V.O. Quine's observation that
philosophers have paid far too much attention to the anaIyses of
the concept of knowledge at the expense of belief. Quine's
attempt to naturalize epistemology ...
Environmental And Agronomic Factors Influencing Variations In Smallholder Cotton Yields In The Kano Plain, Kisumu District, Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1983)
The primary objective of this study was to examine the
interrelationships between cotton yields, environmental and
agronomic factors in the Kano Plain. Since these factors are
highly variable in space and time, there ...
A Study Of Secondary Technical School Students' And Teachers' Attitudes Toward Technical Education' Programme In Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1983)
The purpose of this study was to investigate
answers to these questions: (1) How do basic engineering
and basic building trade students compare on a
test of Attitude Toward Technical Education? (2) Is
there any ...
Untitled
(1983)
The purpose for this study was to investigate
what role schools play in the dissemination of health
knowledge to a rural community.
It attempted to understand the relationship between
modified health teaching methods ...
Nuptial Determinants Of Fertility In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1983-07)
This research on nuptial determinants of fertility investigates
the re l at ions hip between selected nuptial variables
and total fertility rates in western Kenya. Its basic objectives
are as follows: to investigate the ...
From household to region: the marketing/production interface
(1983)
Academic interest in African pastoralism increased considerably in
the 1970s and early 1980s. Studies in this time period emphasized,
inter alia, ecology and subsistence production, political economy,
farmer/pastoralists ...
Fatigue crack propagation in structural steel
(1983)
For several years now, structural steel consumers in Kenya have been using locally cast and rolled steel products. Some of these consumers, (notably fabricators of passenger vehicle structural frameworks) have been ...
The development of a revolutionary consciousness in maxim gorky
(University of Nairobi, 1983-11)
This thesis is a study of a small selection of
Maxim Gorky's early literary works. It is limited to
the period bet ween Gorky's earliest pub Li.c at.Lon , "Makar
Chudra" (1892) and the publication of the novel, ...
Aspects of Gikuyu Traditional Morality
(University of Nairobi., 1983)
Allover Africa there is a deep desire to revive and
promote traditional African culture and moral values. This
is apparently due to disillusionment with western culture
and values. This study of Gikuyu traditional moral ...
On the bounded derivative initialization method
(University of Nairobi, 1983-01)
A linearized model in x,z and t coordinates,
a primitive equation barotropic model ana baroclinic
model based on the NCAR GCM are employed to examine
various aspects of the bounded derivative initialization
method ...