Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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The role on gender policy in ‘scaling up’ girls access to secondary education in Kenya
(2013)The Kenya government‟s commitment to increase girls‟ participation, retention, transition and completion at secondary school level is well documented in official government documents. It is also part of the Governments ... -
Parental socio economic status academic achievement in selected secondary schools in urban informal settlements in Westlands Division,Nairobi county
(2016)This study sought to investigate critical parental socio-economic factors affecting the academic achievement of students in selected secondary schools in urban informal settlements in Westlands District in Nairobi County. ... -
The practice of African indigenous education and its relevance to theory and practice of modern education in Africa
(2015)This paper explores the concept and practice of education in traditional African societies. It attempts a critical examination of general aspects that surround African indigenous education. The writer begins by defining ... -
Influence of Institutional Support on Lecturers' Preparedness for E-learning at the University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)Institutional support is an essential antecedent for lecturer’s preparedness for e-learning. The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of institutional support through appropriate training programs and ... -
Influence of collective action on market access among smallholder banana farmers in Imenti South District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Collective action has re-emerged recently to organize smallholder farmers in developing countries in the wake of agricultural market liberalization. Collective action that promotes the empowerment of farmer groups will ... -
Influence of horticultural farming on academic performance of pupils in Primary schools in Timau Division of Buuri District
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The horticultural industry prov ides an important source of foreign exchange, generates substantial employment, and has contributed to the upgrading of agricultural skills. A number of studies have raised ... -
Technical Education in Kenya: Some Problems
(University of Nairobi, 1976)This article will identify some of the problems in technical education during the first decade of independence and then attempt to assess critically official attempts to solve these. Suggestions will also be made to indicate ... -
Relationship Between SMASE Trained Teachers’ Factors and Primary School Pupils’ Mathematics And Science Achievement in Murang’ a County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-08)This study investigated the relationship between SMASE - trained teachers’ factors and pupils’ achievement in Mathematics and Science in primary schools in Murang’a County. Correlational research ... -
Collaborative research project on urban and camp-based refugee in Kenya with UNHCR, IRC and university of Nairobi
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Effects of teacher recruitment and utilization policy on quality of secondary school education in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 225)The teacher recruitment and utilization policy is demand-driven, operating under decentralized system. Teachers are recruited in schools where there exists vacancy. The researcher sought to establish the following: extent ... -
Perceptions and Uptake of Voluntary Counseling and Testing Services among Primary School Teachers in Nakuru County, Kenya: Addressing Containment of HIV/AIDS Pandemic
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) is a component of national response to HIV and AIDS prevention. It marks the entry point for early treatment; as well as providing information for behavior change and stigma ... -
Level of Awareness among Girls Directly Affected by HIV AIDS in Maralal Urban Location o f Samburu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on the education of secondary school girls in Maralal Urban Council in Samburu District. This is because the dropout rate of girls from school has continued ... -
Economic Status and Use of Complimentary Energy Sources to Electricity among Households within Nakuru Municipality
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study sought to investigate the relationship between economic status and use of complimentary energy sources to electricity among households within Nakuru Municipality. The study was premised on the desire of Kenya ... -
Critical factors in repayment of constituency youth enterprise scheme in Kirinyaga Central District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-03-13)YEDF continues to lend more money through C-YES com ponent that is meant to be a revolving fund and if the trend continues there may be no more money to lend in the near future. However, factors affecting its ...
