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Application of Multi-spectral Satellite Imagery in Monitoring of Aquatic Vegetation and Water Quality Parameters in Large Inland Waters
(Department of Physics, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Following the great potential of optical remote sensing and its increased application in quality assessment of inland waters, we have developed time dependent vegetation abundance prediction models based on its statistical ... -
Analysis of the molecular diversity of Kenyan sorghum germplasm using microsatellites
(Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, 2011)Vegetable amaranth is a leafy vegetable traditionally grown in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia where it is the most consumed traditional vegetable. It is considered to have high nutritional quality, containing relatively large ... -
Rainwater - harvesting by run-off inducement for irrigation of maize production in semi-arid climate, Baringo district, Kenya
(Soil Science Society of East Africa (SSSEA)College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, University of Nairobi, 1996)This article is about the programmes aimed at improving food production for greater self sufficiency at the household level based on clear identification of existing qualities of soil and water resources. Baringo district ... -
Effect of method of harvesting, storage container type and duration on seed germination of four rangeland grasses
(Department of Range Management, University of NairobiDepartment of Botany, University of Nairobi, 2006-11)The study tested 2 techniques of harvesting pasture grass seed (hand stripping and cutting with stalks), 4 storage containers (Aluminium tins, Polythene, Cotton cloth and brown paper bags), and 10 post harvest periods of ... -
Torsion of the testis and testicular appendages: A diagnostic dilemma or ignorance? Proceedings of the second biennial conference of the Pan African Urological Surgeons Association (PAUSA) held in Nairobi, page 10, 1995
(1995)Scrotal explorations were performed on 110 patients with clinical suspicion of testicular torsion over an eight-year period from January 1988 to January 1995 at the various government and private hospitals within Nairobi ... -
An investigation of administrative challenges associated with students performance in KCSE examination in Mombasa District.
(Department of Education, 2007)This study investigated challenges that are associated to students performance in KCSE examination in Mombasa District. The study sought to achieve six objectives:- • To identify the administrative ... -
Factors affecting effective teaching and learning in early childhood education in Keiyo District, Kenya.
(Department of Education, 2006)The purpose of this research was to investigate the factors that affected effective teaching and learning in Early Childhood Education (ECED) in Keiyo District. From the background information of the study, there is ... -
Factors influencing internal efficiency in public primary schools in central Division in Machakos
(Department of Education, 2008)The purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing internal efficiency in public primary schools in Central Division, Machakos District. This was based on the fact that there was internal inefficiency ... -
An investigation on the factors that affect prefects performance in their administrative duties in secondary schools in Kibwezi Division, Makueni District, 'Kenya
(Department of Education, 2006)Students are key stakeholders in educational organizations and therefore need proper and adequate representation in the institutions' management. It is with this understanding that teachers in secondary schools find ... -
Factors that affect the participation of girls in secondary education in Turkana South District,
(Department of Education, 2008)The major purpose of the study was to investigate the factors that affect the participation of girls in secondary education in Turkana South District. The factors investigated included ... -
Determinants of women participation in leadership of public secondary schools: a case of Kitui District, Kenya
(Department of Education, 2005)The purpose of the study was to examine the determinants of women participation in leadership of pubic secondary schools; a case study of Kitui District Kenya. Women in the District are underrepresented ... -
A study of teachers' attitudes towards the implementation of free primary education in public primary schools in Kikuyu Division
(Department of Education, 2004)The main purpose of this study was to investigate what attitudes public primary school teachers' in Kikuyu Division- Kiambu District have towards the implementation of Free Primary ... -
Universal primary education in kenya : factors affecting its effective implementation - a case study of Taveta Division, Taita-Taveta District.
(Department of Education, 2005)The attainment of Universal Primary Education (UPE) by the year 2005 and Education For All (EFA) by 2015 has been one of the major developmental goals of the Kenya government (Republic of Kenya, 2003 (b)). ... -
A study of secondar, y school students' attitudes to headteachers' participatory leadership style in public secondary schools in Kikuyu division, Kiambu District
(Department of Education, 2004)This study investigates students attitudes towards headteachers participatory leadership style in public secondary schools in Kikuyu Division, Kiambu District, Kenya. I Participatory ... -
Emerging challenges for educational planners and other stakeholders in retention of students in secondary schools in Kilome Division, Makueni
(Department of Education, 2007)This study set out to investigate the challenges facing educational planners and other stakeholders in the retention of students in public secondary schools in Kilome Division of Makueni District. The study ... -
A study of teachers' perceptions and their expectations of headteachers' leadership styles in public secondary schools in Vihiga District
(Department of Education, 2003)Leadership is a very vital concept in school administration. Poor leadership does not enhance proper task performance. There was evidence from the reviewed literature that the performance of hcadtcachcrs ... -
The impact of constructivism on the learning of geometry among girls in Kenyan secondary schools
(Department of Education, 2000)The study investigated the impact of constructivism (constructivist approach) on the learning of three-dimensional geometry among girls in Kenyan Secondary Schools. The testing form of teaching experiment that ... -
An investigation into the determinants of pupil drop out from primary schools in Kikuyu Division, Kiambu District
(Department of Education, 2003)The main purpose of the study was to investigate the determinants of pupil drop out hom primary schools in Kikuyu Dix ision, Kiambu District. The study also sought to determine the effects of school drop out ... -
Factors influencing implementation of inclusive education in regular primary schools in Busia District
(Department of Education, 2006)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the implementation of inclusive education in the regular primary schools in Busia District. The researcher used survey design. The design ...
