Browsing Digitization Phase 4: Projects & Thesis by Issue Date
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ATTITUDES OF PUPILS TOWARD TEACHERS IN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLS OF KENYA COLONY, AFRICA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1956)This study deals with one of the perplexing educational problems of the day; namely, the evaluating of a teacher’s effectiveness in the classroom. Opinions of students and their attitudes do condition their mind set with ... -
A HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MUSLIMS IN BUGANDA 1965-70
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1971)Forty-four percent of the Muslim community in Uganda live in Buganda. For a long time, there has been no distinction between religion and political and social life In Buganda Muslim participation in the social, political ... -
A Parental punitive scale for the Kikuyu rural adolescents
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1974)A Parental Punitive Scale for Kikuyu, Rural Adolesoents. This study was designed in order to construct ''A Parental Punitive Soale' for Kikuyu, rulral adolesoents. The methodused in designing and validating this soale was ... -
PROFILE OF CRIMINAL HOMICIDE
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1974)The main objective of the study was to find out whether the people in Kenya kill under similar conditions and for similar reasons as people in Uganda or elsewhere where research has been carried out. The major questions ... -
AFRICAN SOCIALISM AS A DETERMINANT OF GUINEA'S FOREIGN POLICY
(1974)This paper seeks to discuss African Socialism (Guinea’s style) as one of the key determinants of Guinea's foreign policy. The analysis covers the period 1959 to 1973 Implicit in my discussion is the notion that other ... -
A STYLISTIC APPROACH ADOPTED FOR THE STUDY OF WRITTEN SWAHILI PROSE TEXTS
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1975)The central aim of this is to subject samples of the three major genres of Swahili literature, i.e., Ushairi ??“poetry, Riwaya-prose, and Tamthilia-drama texts, to stylosatistical analysis. Under the type of analysis in ... -
The law and the environment in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1975)Concern for the well-being of the environment is a phenomenon whose history is as old as the history of man himself, and efforts to conserve and preserve various environmental aspects have been undertaken at the various ... -
AN EXAMINATION OF ROKEACH'S BELIEF-RACE HYPOTHESIS USING INTERPERSONAL PROXEMIC BEHAVIOR AND A PAPER-AND-PENCIL MEASURE
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UNEMPLOYMENT OF YOUTH IN KENYA; IMPLICATIONS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM
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Parental influences upon students educational and occupational aspirations
(1976)This study examines the relationships between Parents' Educational Attainment t their Occupat ional status, and students Educational and Occupational Aspirationso The data was obtained by administering a qtlestionnaire to ... -
SEX DIFFERENCES; A STUDY OF SOME FACTORS INVOLVED IN THE LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS AMONG SECONDARY FORM III STUDENTS IN KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1976)The foundation stones in the fields of technical and professional education I i.e. in a sound background knowledge of mathematics. In the system of education in Kenya an analysis of the enrolment rates or of the number of ... -
A Study of predictive validity of O-level, A-level and an aptitude test in relation to the performance at the University of Nairobi
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1976)This study is an empirical investigation to determine the predictive validity of A-level, O-level and an aptitude test in relation to performance at the University of Nairobi. In this prediction study a sample of about 260 ... -
ANALYSIS OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ RATIONALE CONCERNING THEIR USE OF VARIOUS INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA (TEACHING 'AIDS') IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHING IN THE BUNGOMA DISTRICT AND ELDORET
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1976)The present investigation into the elementary school teacher’s rationale concerning their use of various instructional media in teaching could not have come at a more convenient time than now. In recent years, both the ... -
Philosophy of education in Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1976)This thesis examines some philosophical assumptions underlying Kenya's formal system of education and their links to social and educational policies. It therefore also deals with the purposes and objectives of education. ... -
The politics of educational development in Central and Southern North Nyanza, Kenya, 1904-1939
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1977)Analysis of the effects of local politics on education was found to De a useful framework for understanding the multidimensional forces that influenced the pattern and pace of educational development among the southern and ... -
INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN KENYA
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1977)This study represents an effort to investigate the trends in income distribution in Kenya since independence. A variety of indicators were used to test whether racial, interpersonal, Provincial and rural-urban inequalities ... -
Some perspectives of Christianity in the context of the modern missionary enterprise East Africa with special reference to Kenya
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1977)This study has shown (a) theological misconception of the modern missionary movement, (b) the Africans’ theological appropriation of the Christian faith to their cultural and religious heritage in the context of the modern ... -
The Effectiveness of Kenya's monetary policy during the period 1967 -1976
(1977)Monetary policy like Fiscal policy is one of the Public interventionary measures aimed at influencing the level and pattern of economic activity so as to achieve certain desired targets. The ability of the monetary authority ... -
A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF POPPER'S THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1977)