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A philosophical analysis of the relationship between marxist humanism and feminism
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2005)Abstract Feminist movement has been viewed as the instrument used to challenge the traditional position of men in society with the hope of realising gender equality. This is in response to what has been portrayed as ... -
Home environment and adolescent maladjustment: The implications for the school counsellor
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1980)An investigation was carried out among Kenyan Secondary School pupils in Nairobi Province with the aim of examining the relationship between home environment and adolescent maladjustment in school. Maladjustment was ... -
The production of property - related crimes in Kenya: An econometric investigation
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1989)This paper studies factors that determine the production of property-related crimes in Kenya with view to prescribing policies that may lead to reduction in the crime rate. Policy makers have been prescribing various ... -
An analysis of verbal instructional behavior of trained and untrained primary science teachers
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1982)This study derives its significance from the desire to have objective knowledge (as opposed to individuaI opinions) about competence of the Large numbers of untrained teachers (UTs) in Kenyan Primary Schools. The objective ... -
The effects of test anxiety on test performance of some primary seven Kenyan school children
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1983)The main aim of this study was to investigate by means of an exploratory survey, the effects of test anxiety on test performance for some primary seven school children in Kisumu Municipality. More precisely, the performance ... -
A study of the relationship between Kenyan Secondary School pupils' need to achieve and their performance in school subjects
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 1980)One of the major concepts that is commonly used to explain human behaviour is motivation. In particular, achievement motivation studies have been conducted in an attempt to explain and interpret behaviour patterns of ... -
Use of Geographical Information Systems to enhance revenue collection in Local Government:
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2011)The need to raise sufficient finance for local government administrations to function effectively is perhaps the main objective of local governance. Service delivery master plans and programs are irrelevant if there is no ... -
REHABILITATION OF STREET CHILDREN A CASE STUDY OF RELEVANCE OF SOCIAL EDUCATION AND ETHICS (SEE) IN THIKA REHABILITATION CENTRE
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2009)Small and medium Enterprises Sector was formerly considered as the missing middle because the businesses were too small to be financed by commercial banks and too large to be financed by microfinance institutions. This ... -
The nature and utility of public corporations in Kenya: a case study of the Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (the ICDC)
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Third parties in peace negotiations: A case of Kenya's post-2007 elections peace process
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)Third party interventions in peace negotiations are as ancient as the peace making itself. In every peace making process, there has been the involvement of third parties with some playing crucial roles towards the success ... -
Integration of ICT in education in Kenya: A case study of the Nairobi School
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This research aimed at studying the integration of lCT in education in Kenya: a case study of the Nairobi school; guided by two theories: Diffusion of Innovation and Technology Acceptance Model theories. lCTs are viewed ... -
INTERGRATION OF ICT IN EDUCATION IN KENYA; A CASE STUDY OF THE NAIROBI SCHOOL
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This research aimed at studying the integration of lCT in education in Kenya: a case study of the Nairobi school; guided by two theories: Diffusion of Innovation and Technology Acceptance Model theories. lCTs are viewed ... -
The socio-economic use of mobile phones by high school students: A case study of Samia District, in Busia County
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This paper looks at the evolution of the mobile ICellular telephones and the effects it has had on our Society, more specifically among the youth (herein represented by high school students). This paper is a shift from the ... -
Television influence on the academic performance of high school students in Nairobi
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)Television is considered to be a must have in each household. Notwithstanding the benefits accruing from television, its effect on education has not been fully analysed. This is especially in language. The central problem ... -
Is Power Sharing a Feasible Alternative to the Pursuit of Peace in Contested Elections: a Comparative Analysis of Kenya and Zimbabwe
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)Power-sharing governments are common ingredients of peace making and peace building efforts. Power-sharing guarantees the participation of representatives of significant groups in political decision making especially in ... -
A critical assessment of conflict management processes: A case study of the Palestine-Israel conflict, 1993-2010
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)This study argues that conflicts are endemic in human society and that conflicts are disruptive. Proper management of conflicts is therefore a necessary to lessen their negative impact on human society and the environment. ... -
The effects of statutory justice approaches on traditional conflict management mechanisms: The case of Borana Community in Upper Eastern Kenya between 1963-2011
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)Northern Kenya is an arid part of Kenya, inhabited by the pastoralists who traverse the vast region on seasonal migrations as they seek sufficient pasture and water for their livestock. The harsh weather conditions and the ... -
The effects of the Somali conflict on security in the horn of Africa Sub-region
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The genesis of the Somali conflict can be traced to the year 1991, when Said Barre was ousted from power following a military coup d'etat Since then the country has not witnessed much peace despite various efforts by ... -
Post-conflict recovery through constitutional reform: a comparative analysis of the South African and Kenyan experiences
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The role of political parties and interest groups in East Africa community federation process (2001-2011)
(UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 2012)The East Africa Community made up of the territories of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and newly admitted Rwanda and Burundi have declared their intention to politically federate into a political entity to be known as the East ...
