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A study of the linguistic properties of stuttered speech in english in oral reading and in spontaneous speech by an adult Kenyan
(2008)
Stuttering is a speech disorder whose primary characteristics are repetitions of sounds, syllables
and words, prolongations and blocks. Secondary behaviour in stuttering refers to the use of
avoidance strategies, such ...
Phonological and morphological adaptation of English loan words into the Kikabete dialect of Gikuyu language
(2008)
This is a study on phonological and morphological adaptation of English loan words into the
Kikabete dialect of the Gikuyu language. The research study is divided into five chapters.
Chapter one will look. at the background ...
A survey on the challenges facing the users of automated teller machines in the banking industry in Nairobi
(2008-11)
The use of Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) has become prevalent in the current
banking industry. Due to the competitive nature of this industry. almost every bank is
embracing ATMs to increase its competitiveness. This ...
Application of GPS and GIS in dairy livestock management:
(2008)
Dairy farming plays an important part in Kenya’s economy. Any activities contributing to itsimprovement can only improve the livelihoods of its dependents. Proper record keeping isa prerequisite for improvement in management, ...
An inventory guide for Samburu plant use and scientific validatIion of the pharmacological and toxicological activity of two preferentially used herbal acaricides.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Ticks resistance to acaricides is an increasing problem in Kenya and other parts of the world. It poses an economic burden due to livestock losses and enormous costs of developing novel acaricides. Traditional healers in ...
An analysis of blood transfusion practice at the Kenyatta National Hospital Intensive Care Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Blood transfusion in the critically ill is a subject that has been under focus in many parts of the world in order to establish safe and proper transfusion practices. This study was thus undertaken so as to determine the ...
To Investigate the effect of urban agriculture in reducing poverty in urban areas. A Case study of Waithaka Location, Dagoretti Division, Nairobi
(University Of Nairobi, 2008-07)
The rate of urbanization in Kenya has been increasing rapidly over the years
and this has contributed to the rising levels of poverty in urban areas. As.
result, majority of the people in urban areas have engaged themselves ...
Comparative productivity and performance of Orma/Zebu and Sahiwal/Zebu cross breed cattle under trypanosomosis, tick borne diseases, and anaplasmosis and helminthosis challange in Kajiado district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
An observational epidemiological study was carried out to evaluate the use of trypanotolerance in a trypanosomosis endemic area of Kajiado District between January 2004 and July 2005,and comprised of two phases.First,the ...
A study of supply chain management practices at the University Of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2008)
Suppl} chain management ( C\1) practices have emerged in the last decade as a strategic option
to meet new challenges in global business environment. SCM seeks to enhance competitive
performance by closely integrating ...
Application of marketing strategies by political parties in Kenya
(The University of Nairobi, 2008-09)