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Perceptions Of School Managers On The Impact Of Integration Of ICT In Human Resource On Management Of Schools In Nairobi City County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The aim of this study is to investigate the perceptions of principals and deputy principals of secondary schools in Nairobi City County on the impact of integration of information communication technology (ICT) in ... -
Impact Of Students’ Exposure To Electronic Media Facilities In Their Homes On Parental Involvement In Management Of Students’ Discipline In Public Day Secondary Schools In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Students’ exposure to electronic media facilities and lack of parental supervision has led to indiscipline among students globally. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of students’ exposure to ... -
Effect Of Drug And Substance-Abusing Families On Parental Participation In The Management Of Students’ Discipline In Public Day Secondary Schools In Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Drug and substance abuse among students has been one of the main concerns of managers in secondary schools worldwide. The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of drug and substance- abusing families on parental ... -
Influence of Boards of Management's Partnership with Non-Governmental Organizations on the Provision of Quality Education in Kajiado West Sub-County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of boards of management’s partnership with non-governmental organizations on the provision of quality education in Kajiado West Sub-County. The study employed a ... -
Board of Managements’ Initiatives Influencing Quality Education in Secondary Schools in Kajiado, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate the initiatives of the Board of Management that influences the provision of quality education in secondary schools in Kajiado West-sub County, Kajiado County. The study employed ... -
Guidance and Counselling Strategy in Curbing Drug and Substance Abuse (DSA) in Schools; Effectiveness and Challenges to Head Teachers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Drug and substance abuse (DSA) is and remains a major social problem world over. The purpose of the study was to investigate effectiveness of guidance and counselling (G/C) as a strategy for curbing drug and substance abuse ... -
Effect of Home Related Factors on Students Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Discipline is important for order and realization of set goals in any school. Parenting plays a significant role in students‟ behaviour and discipline. This study sought to establish influence of democratic, authoritarian, ... -
Training needs assessment for forensic nursing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Introduction: Forensic nursing has not been adopted in Kenya despite the fact that nurses work in settings that require this knowledge. The national Bachelor of Science in nursing syllabus calls for lectures in forensic ... -
Impact of Socio-Psychological Work Environment on Teachers’ Job Commitment in Public Primary Schools in Mwatate SubCounty, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This research explored the effects of social and psychological working environment on teachers’ job commitment in public primary schools in Mwatate Sub-County, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to determine the extent ... -
Improving Literacy Instruction In Kenya Through Teacher Professional Development And Text Messages Support: A Cluster Randomized Trial
(University of Nairobi, 2016)We evaluated a program to improve literacy instruction on the Kenyan coast using training workshops, semiscripted lesson plans, and weekly text-message support for teachers to understand its impact on students' literacy ... -
Implementing Cross-Age Peer Tutoring in the Teaching of Reading in Kenyan Primary Schools
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Improving levels of literacy in low-income societies is crucial in securing economic and social progress and lifting people out of poverty. The situation in many regions of Kenya points to low literacy. UWEZO’s 2011 survey ... -
Teachers’ Pedagogical Content Knowledge Following In-service Program In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This paper examines the extent to which a participant-centered in-service professional development program impacts on teachers’ attitude towards their pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) in relation to secondary school ... -
Factors Influencing Enrolment Of Learners With Disabilities In Primary Schools With Inclusive Education In Nandi South District, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to investigate the factors influencing enrolment of learners with disabilities in primary schools with inclusive education in Nandi South district, Kenya. The study used a conceptual framework showing ... -
Implication Of Subsidised Fees Programme On Pedagogical Practices In Public Secondary Schools In Wajir County , Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main aim of launching Free Tuition Secondary Education programme by the government of Kenya in 2008 was to raise access by reducing the cost of education in public secondary schools; however, since its inception, ... -
Impact of Subsidised Fees on Students’ Access to Quality Education in Public Secondary Schools in Wajir County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this research was to establish the impact of implementing subsidized fees programme on students’ access to quality education in public secondary schools, Wajir County. Free Tuition Secondary Education was ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Teachers’ Job Commitment In Public Primary Schools In Mwatate Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research explored the influence of institutional factors on teachers’ job commitment in public primary schools in Mwatate Sub-County, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to determine the extent to which salary ... -
A Neoarchean paleomagnetic pole from the Kisii Series of western Kenya: Implications for crustal mobility
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The Kisii Series lavas of western Kenya were the target of a paleomagnetic study. The Kisii Series is a volcano-sedimentary sequence dated to 2531 ± 3 Ma (U–Pb) that rests unconformably over the Mesoarchean–Neoarchean ... -
Influence Of Monitoring And Evaluation On Sustainability Of HIV/Aids Programmes Among Community Based Organizations In Kericho County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Community based organizations encounter many challenges related to monitoring and evaluation. This study focused on monitoring and evaluation on sustainability of community based organizations. Therefore, the main objective ... -
Macro environment moderating Effects on Strategy and Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Competitive business environment organizations are facing today has prompted them to develop business strategies geared to improve performance in order to sustain competitive advantage. However choice of strategy alone cannot ... -
Does Corporate Social Responsibility contribute to Performance in Sugar Manufacturing Firms?
(University of Nairobi, 2017): The study investigated effects of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on performance of organizations by focusing on its four fundamental components: economic, social, political and philanthropic. Using 8 sugar ...