Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Association Between Formal Continuous Professional Development, Job Satisfaction and Perceived Job Characteristics: the Case of Clinical Officers in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Clinical officers are middle-level healthcare providers trained to offer health services at all levels in Kenya health system. This therefore necessitates them to provide quality, safe and evidence based care that meets ... -
Impact Of Students Attitude On Mathematics Perfomance Among Public Secondary Schools Students In Masaba North Sub County, Nyamira County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of the study was to investigate impact of attitude on mathematics performance in public secondary schools in Masaba North Sub County in Nyamira County. The study was guided by the following objectives: to establish ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Monitoring And Evaluation Practices In County Government Construction Projects In Kenya: A Case Of Nyeri County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)After the inception of county governments following promulgation of the constitution in 2010, county governments manage and initiate development projects and programs. Additionally, World Bank paints a gloomy performance ... -
Sources of Supply Market Intelligence in Strategic Sourcing Among Supermarkets in Kenya:a Case Study of Tuskys Supermarket
(university of nairobi, 2018)The norm of business and its environment is rapidly changing. Today, a number of factors including internationalization, artificial intelligence, diminishing resources, decreasing markets, increased substitutes, ever ... -
Factors Influencing Performance Of Agricultural Projects: A Case Of Bura Irrigation And Settlement, Tana River County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The primary goal of the examination was to break down the determinants affecting venture execution of Bura Irrigation and Settlement Project, Tana River County, Kenya. Explicit Objectives of the investigation were: to ... -
The Impact Of Socio-Economic And School Factors On The Academic Performance Of Secondary Students In Kibera Slums, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In spite of the government’s commitment to provision of education for all (EFA) children, secondary schools in slums such as Kibera continue to face many challenges in access of and participation in education. Pupils’ ... -
Evaluation of the Risk Management System for Medicinal Products in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: All medicinal products have some inherent risks associated with them. Risk management of medicines focuses more on reduction of risks such as Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) and Medication Errors (MEs) rather ... -
Top Management Team Heterogeneity and Performance of Large Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The top management team (TMT) influences the actions and outcomes of the organization. The TMT‟s characteristics influence the choice of strategies which affect performance thus strategies mediate the relationship between ... -
An Evaluation of the Current Land Laws in Solving the Urban Squatter Land Tenure Problem
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Squatting is a global phenomenon fuelled by political and socio-economic factors. It is also a human rights issue. Its essence is the absence of tenure security and land use planning. In Kenya, squatting dates back to the ... -
Effects Of Formative Assessment Practices On Teaching And Learning Chemistry In Public Day Secondary Schools In Turkana Central Sub-County, Turkana County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This project proposal presents complete findings on the study on the Effects of Formative Assessment Practices on Teaching & Learning Chemistry in Public Day Secondary Schools in Turkana Central Sub-County, Turkana County, ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation of Health Management Information System in Public Hospitals: a Case of Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital, Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)An efficient and effective Health Management Information System (HMIS) is critical to both the healthcare system and to people’s health by providing the system and data central for policy planning, setting of targets and ... -
Management Of Psychosocial Complications Associated With Diabetes Mellitus Among Adult Patients At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Introduction: diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic illness that causes diverse psychosocial impact on the patients. Patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus require psychosocial support right from the day when the diagnosis ... -
Effect of Land Use on Diversity of Macrofungi in Kereita Forest, Kikuyu Escarpment and the Potential of Cultivation of Selected Species
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Tropical forests are a haven of biodiversity with the richest macrofungi diversity in the World. However, the rate of forest loss greatly exceeds the rate of species documentation and increased risk of losing biodiversity ... -
A Review of the Kenyan Public Debt Management Legal Framework
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Nuclear Forensics Analysis Of Fission Products By Means Of Chemometric Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the wake of the current global nuclear renaissance, the threat of terrorism involving nuclear materials is real. The lethality involving detonated improvised nuclear devices (IND) “dirty bombs” or even radiological ... -
Factors Influencing the Sustainability of Universal Health Coverage in Vulnerable Livelihoods in Kenya: a Case of Wajir County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The aim of the study was to investigate the factors influencing the sustainability of universal health coverage in vulnerable livelihoods in Kenya: a case study of Wajir County. The specific objectives were to assess the ... -
Environmental Radiation Dose Rate In The Gold Mining Region Of Lolgorian In Narok County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Exposure to radiation leads to harmful health effects on human beings, either deterministic or stochastic depending on the threshold of the radiation dose. Knowledge on the radiation profile of a particular working environment ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Sex Education Curricular In secondary Schools In Kenya: A Case Of Kabete Sub-County, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Despite the Kenyan government has offering support for sexuality education, the education sector policies have largely promoted an abstinence-only approach, and this has resulted in a lack of comprehensiveness in a number ... -
Establishment Of Pasture Enclosures Restores Soil Organic Carbon And Increases Greenhouse Gas Emissions In A Semi-Arid Rangeland, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Communal grazing system can cause degradation of soil and vegetation in arid and semi-arid rangelands thereby impacting soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. A field study was conducted to ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Ict Integration In Primary Schools In Mwingi Central Sub-County, Kitui County In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study investigated factors influencing integration of ICT in public primary teacher education. The rational was based on the view that ICT has become a principal driver in socio-economic change worldwide, thus there ...
