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Linguistic properties of senile dementia: a case study of the speech of a 73 year old gikuyu female subject
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Senile dementia is a brain condition associated with old age. Bromley (1974) describes it as intellectual deterioration that leads to speech becoming incomprehensible, inappropriate. and finally a meaningless babble. This ...
Strategic Responses By NSSF To Changing Environmental Conditions In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
The National Social Security fund was established in 1965 by an act of Parliament (Cap. 258
Laws of Kenya). The Fund was set up primarily to provide Financial Security to Kenyan workers in their old age. Initially ...
Ceramic Production And Use On The Colonial Swahili Coast
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
This study set out to assess the impact of foreigners on the socio-economic
and cultural lifestyles of the inhabitants of the Swahili coast during the colonial
period. It specifically focussed on evaluating foreign ...
Nile perch market liberalization and chronic poverty: drivers and maintainers of chronic poverty among fishing community in Suba district
(2008)
This study is about Nile perch market liberalization and chronic poverty among fishing
community in Suba District. It identifies the socio economic characteristic of chronically
poor households among Nile perch fisher ...
Plan International Inc, Kenya, Strategic ResponsesTo Environmental Challenges
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Firms are environment dependent; and the environment is however not static but highly dynamic and continually presents opportunities and challenges. Plan International over the last few years has experienced a lot of ...
Social determinants of youth sexuality: a case study of in-school youth in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008-12)
Young people below the age of 24 years represent the largest component (65%) of Kenya's
population. This age segment is crucial in development planning, as they are at the most productive
stage of their lives. The future ...
Histological studies and characterization of races of exseroh/lum turc/cum the causal agent of northern leaf blight of Maize in Kenya
(2008)
The causal agent of northern leaf blight of maize Exserohilum turcicum has a high variability in
terms of cultural, virulence and genetic characteristics. The study was conducted with a view to
assessing this variability ...
The extent to which banks in Kenya apply the concept of strategic grouping
(2008)
The topic of the research project was on the extent to which banks in Kenya apply
strategic group concept. The main objective of the study was to determine whether banks
in Kenya apply strategic group concept and the ...
Responses of AFYA Co-operative Society Limited to non-performing loans
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Economic reforms have been sweeping the whole world affecting Europe, Africa and
other parts of the world. Such reforms have created a fundamental change in the
environment in which firms operate. An obvious manifestation ...