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An Investigation in the Challenges of Rescuing, Rehabilitating and Reintegrating Street Children: a Case Study of Rehabilitation Centres Within Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to investigate challenges which exist in the process of rescue, rehabilitation and reintegration of street children back to the society. The objectives were to identify different stressful ... -
An investigation in the relationship between credit risk assessment and the level of non performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)The study aimed investigation the relationship between credit risk assessment and the level of non performing loans in commercial banks in Kenya. The study employed a census mode of study where all 44 commercial banks ... -
An investigation in to the type of occupational french used by Kenyan and how it relates to the type of french taught at school
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1980)In the introductory chapter, the research topic is defined and justified in the light of the national objectives of French teaching in the secondary schools. Chapter II gives the background to the teaching of French in ... -
An investigation into administrative problems caused by over enrolment in public primary schools in Nairobi province, Kenya
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004-09)This study was conducted in Nairobi province, Kenya. The main purpose of this study was to examine the problems that are experienced by primary school headteachers in their administrative tasks pertaining to; finance, ... -
An investigation into administrative problems manifesting in the operation of private primary schools in Thika municipality Thika District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2003-10)The primary concern for this study was to investigate the administrative problems which manifested in the operation of private primary schools in Thika Municipality. The study identified the administrative problems which ... -
An investigation into administrative problems public Secondary headteachers face in Kisii Central
(Project Planning and management, 2005)Administration is very important in education system. Headteachers of various public secondary schools have a great challenge in achieving the education goals and hence an administrator needs to be well informed to manage ... -
An investigation into administrative problems that public secondary school headteachers face in Transmara district
(University of Nairobi, CEES, Kenya, 2008)The purpose of the study was to investigate the administrative problems facing secondary school heads in Transmara district. The study attempted to answer the following research questions: I. What are the administrative ... -
An investigation into alternative strategies of discipline in the absence of corporal punishment in the public secondary schools in Matungulu division, Machakos district, Kenya
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)Corporal punishment has been used as a method of discipline in many schools until the withdrawal by the Ministry of Education Science and Technology (2001). With discipline being so detrimental to existence of harmony ... -
An investigation into application of pecking order concept by companies listed at Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)Financing decisions of most firms consists of determining the ratio of debt to equity depending on their financing needs. Booth et al (2001) found out that factors affecting capital structure decisions in developed and ... -
An Investigation Into Application of Strategic Management Accounting in Organizations: a Case Study of Kenya Literature Bureau
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)This study aimed at investigating application of strategic management accounting III organizations and in particular, Kenya Literature Bureau. In the advent of new manufacturing and improved information technologies, the ... -
An Investigation Into Assessment Of Teaching Ability In Teachers Of Technical Subjects
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An Investigation Into Attitudes Towards Risk Among Males and Females:a Laboratory Experiment
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An Investigation Into Barriers to Participation of Women in Adult Literacy Programmes in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The focus of this study was an investigation into barriers to participation of women in adult literacy programmes in Nairobi City County. The study was guided by the following objectives: to find out whether intuitional ... -
An Investigation Into Causes and Effects of Agricultural Land Use Conversions in the Urban Fringes: a Case Study of Nairobi-kiambu Interface
(University of Nairobi,Real Estate and Construction Management, University of Nairobi, 2013)Agricultural land use conversions into other uses in the urban fringes have been of great concern, not only to Kenya, but the world over. In Kenya, this has been more pronounced in the Nairobi-Kiambu interface, among ... -
An investigation into causes of abandoned buildings a case study of Tetu and Othaya Divisions, Nyeri
(1988)In the world economic order, third world countries are always at a disadvantage position being producers of primary goods whose prices are determined by the consumers who are the developed countries. This is usually ... -
An investigation into causes of poor maintainance of government vehicles: a case study in Nyando district
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi, 2009)The research exercise was carried out with a view of investigating in to the causes or poor maintenance of govern men t owned vehicles in Nyando district. The population consisted of four (4) departments namely Works, ... -
An investigation into causes of poor performance in accounting at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (K.C.S.E.) in selected schools in Kiambu District, Kenya
(College of Education and External Studies, University of Nairobi, 2004)This study is an investigation into the causes of poor performance in Accounting at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination in selected schools in Kiambu District. The objectives of the study are: a) ... -
An investigation into chatter arising during the turning process using acoustic emission
(Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Nairobi, 2001)Chatter is the condition where unwanted vibrational motion exists between the cutting tool and the workpiece during machining. Chatter is highly undesirable because it severely affects the quality of machined surfaces ... -
An Investigation Into Conflict Dynamics in Northern Kenya: a Case Study of Marsabit County 1994-2012
(University of NairobiInstitute of Diplomacy and International Studies, 2013)The purpose of this study is to investigate the conflict dynamics in Northern Kenya. The dynamics of conflict in Northern Kenya is probably the most spectacular one in the history of conflict in Kenya since the colonial ... -
An Investigation Into Disaster Mitigation and Readiness in Hospitals With Reference to Design and Facilities (Case Study: Nairobi Area)
(University of Nairobi, 2008)The prime aim of this study was to evaluate the extent to which emergency planning is incorporated in the design of hospitals and also to examine the stock of emergency equipments all with reference to safe evacuation of ...