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Fertility trends in Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
The purpose of this thesis is to investigate fertility trends in
Mainland Tanzania.
Data on the age structure, current and retrospective fertility
are examined in Chapter 2 for evidence of changes in fertility.
Information ...
Capital Investment Appraisal Techniques and Publicly Financed Investment in the Private Sector
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
A capital investment is an expenditure on a tangible or intangible asset which is expected to produce benefits.In the most common case, it comprises a planned series of capital expenditures undertaken in anticipation of ...
Land use: impact of a new road in Kikuyu Division
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
The expansion of urban areas into the
countryside and, therefore, consequent
consumption of rich agricultural hinterlands
is an issue that is more and more beginning to
attract the attention of physical planners as
well ...
An experiment with African coffee growing in Kenya: the Gusii, 1933-1950
(1976)
This study analyzes the factors within and without Gusii
society which directly influenced the introduction and expansion
of coffee production. It also describes the assumptions of the
colonial administrators in regard ...
A study of change of circumcision rituals among the Abaluyia of Bungoma and Kakamega District of Western Kenya since 1910 A.D
(1976)
This study is an investigation of Abaluyia philosophy, specifically values reflected in ceremonial activities. It focuses on change which has occurred in traditional configurations of three different Abaluyia circumcision ...
Parental influences upon students educational and occupational aspirations
(University of Nairobi, 1976-08)
This study examines the relationships between Parents'
Educational Attainment t their Occupat ional status, and students
Educational and Occupational Aspirationso
The data was obtained by administering a qtlestionnaire
to ...
Cash Balance Management for Firms
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
The main objective of this thesis was to investigate the following:-
(1) The objectives that underlie cash balance manegenent decisions made by firms in Kenya;
(2) The degree to which firms in Kenya use decision rules ...
Philosophy of education in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
This thesis examines some philosophical assumptions underlying Kenya's formal system of education and their links to social and educational policies. It therefore also deals with the purposes and objectives of education.
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