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Attitude to discharge of mental patients at the Matsapha mental Hospital in Swaziland
(1983)
This thesis is on the attitudes to discharge of mental
patients at the Matsapha Mental Hospital in Swaziland. It is
intended to ascertain the factors which influence patients'
attitudes to discharge - namely, factors ...
Religion in the creative literary works of Chinua Achebe
(1986)
In this thesis it has been shown that the creative
literary works of Chinua Achebe take seriously the
problem of religion as an aspect of social life.
Achebe has been influenced by both Igbo traditional
religion and ...
The African writers response to imperialism nationalism and cosmopolitanism in the African novel
(1980)
This is a study of the responses of four modern African
writers to imperialism during the period of nat1onal liberation revolution which dates from the Second World War to present day. It focuses on two response - ...
Infant/child mortality and fertility rates In western province of kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1989)
The main objectives of this thesis are three-fold. Firstly,
to study infant and child mortality' rates in Western Province by
region and by the differentials of education, marital status and
residence. Secondly, to show ...
Population trends and the provision of primary education in Nairobi, kenya: implications for education planning
(University Of Nairobi, 1981)
The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of demographic trends on the provision of primary education in Nairobi. The research therefore aimed at examining population trends in Nairobi in terms of ...
The lianja epic of Zaire in the dynamics of orature
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
This study attempts to analyse three versions of the Lianja
epic from Zaire. Two of them are traditional and the other is
modern. The modern version is currently performed by the Zairean
National Theatre called "Compagnie ...
A literary reflection of historical change; A study of the novels of Alex la Guma
(University of Nairobi, 1981)
The thesis studies Alex La Guma's artistic response to historical change in South Africa.
The writer's works are seen to constitute a socio-
hd.s co.r Lca I continuum in which the oppressed progre- ssively ...
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 ...
The effect of cross bore geometry on the strength of pressure vessels
(University of Nairobi., 1989)
The stress distribution and fatigue behaviour of a thick walled closed erided pressure
vessel containing a transverse hole or cross bore with various blending geometries at its
intersection with the main cylinder bore ...