Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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The Contemporary Management of Security: A Case Study Community Policing in Kenya from 2003-2006
(University of Nairobi, 2007)This study attempts to examine the concept of community policing and whether its adoption as strategy of crime prevention really reduces crime or the fear of crime in view of the failure of the traditional approach in crime ... -
An Analysis on Factors Influencing Academic Performance among Secondary Schools in Embakasi Division of Nairobi Province.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Performance in secondary schools has been of great concern to administrators, parents, teachers and the students over the years. This is because it determines who will proceed to colleges and universities which are higher ... -
The Role Of Small-Scale Enterprises In Alleviataing Unemployment Among The Youths. A Study Of Kibera Slums In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007-07)The project title is, the role of small-scale enterprises in alleviating unemployment among the youths. The purpose of this study was to investigate the contributions of small-scale enterprises in creating employment among ... -
The Management Of Natural Resource Based Conflicts In Africa: A Case Study Of The Mau Forest Complex, (Kenya), 1963 - 2010
(2011)This study examines the linkage between natural resource scarcity and conflicts in Kenya’s Mau Forest Complex (MFC), focusing on land and forests. Like other forests, the Mau offers immense ecosystem and socio-economic ... -
Factors Influencing Productivity Of Dairy Goats In Laikipia County: A Case Of Small Scale Dairy Goat Farmers In Laikipia East District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Dairy goat farming is emerging as a high-return option for Kenyan small-scale farmers. Although faced in some regions by marketing and distribution challenges, the sector soars in some regions of the country especially the ... -
The Phonological Features of Non-stigmatized Accent of Kenyan English
(University of Nairobi, 1993)Kenya is a multi-lingual country which has over forty ethnic languages and about one hundred dialects of those languages. English is used as a second language but also serves as the official language and the medium of ... -
The Consonants of Kitharaka
(University of Nairobi, 1981)This study tries to analyze and describe one aspect of the grammar of Kitharaka, an aspect that may appropriately be called 'consonantal phonology'. The study is carried out within the theoretical framework of Natural ... -
Effects Of Poverty On Pre School Children's Academic Performance: A Case Study Of Huruma Estate Nairobi, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2007)The purpose of this study was to establish effects of poverty on the academic performance of pre-school in Huruma Estate in Nairobi Province. Five research questions were formulated to guide in the study. The study employed ... -
Validity And Reliability Of Teacher Made Tests In Kenya: A Case Study Of Physics Form Three In Nyahururu District
(University of Nairobi, 2012)rhis study was carried out to determine the factors affecting validity and reliability. Validity is the quality of a test to measure what it purports to measure. Reliability is the property of replicability of the results ... -
The Influence Of Teacher Characteristics In Children's Participation In Numberwork Activities In Selected Pre-Schools In Kathiani District.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of teacher characteristics on children participation in number work activities in Kathiani district. The study used questionnaires and observation to collect ... -
An Investigation Into The Determinants Of Performance Of Students In Mathematics In Selected Secondary Schools In Kinango District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Mathematics plays a central role development. In particular, technological development of a country depends heavily on availability of the appropriate technology in the human resource of the country. Educational technology ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Provision Of Guidance And Counseling Services In Secondary Schools In Stareiie District, Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This study explores institutional factors inllucncing provision of effective guidance and counseling services in secondary schools. It was conducted in all the eleven public secondary schools in Starchc District, Nairobi ... -
The Effects Of First Language On Learning Of English In Early Childhood Development Centres In Ndithini Division Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This research sought to find out what causes poor masterly of English language and identify possible remedies which can assist ECD pupils to successfully learn English. The study employed the descriptive survey design ... -
Factors Influencing Cheating Behavior In Examinations Among Secondary School Students In Kilifi District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Despite various efforts being put in place to try to curb the problem of cheating in the secondary education examinations, still the vice is rampant in Kenya. This study sort to investigate the factors influencing cheating ... -
Predictive validity of internal examinations in secondary schools in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This study sought to establish the relationship between performance in internal (teachermade) summative examinations and external summative public national examination. The objectives were to establish whether there is ... -
Factors influencing performance of public development partners' collaborative projects In kenya; A case of Kisumu municipality
(University of Nairobi, 2010)Since 1980s there has been a paradigm shift on the role of the state in delivery of services from being the sole doer to actually being a facilitator in expansive public service delivery agents which include the private ... -
Impact Of Non-governmental Organization Initiated Projects On Disadvantaged Children Needs In Nairobi
(2006-11)Millions of children across the globe are victims of exploitation, abuse and violence each year and the physical and psychological consequences on their lives are devastating Different players have offered solutions, ... -
An investigation into the attitude of secondary school teachers and students towards cheating in National Examinations
(University of Nairobi, 2012)National examinations are used in selection and placement because they are valid and reliable. However, examination malpractices remain a major challenge to all examination bodies of different countries all over the world. ... -
Headteachers’ role in the management of educational resources and pupils’ performance at Kenya certificate of Primary Education Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The purpose of this study was to examine head teachers’ role in the management of educational resources and pupils’ performance at Kenya Certificate of Primary Education performance in public primary schools in Kasarani ... -
The contribution of the Catholic church on the development of secondary education in Turkana district: The case of Lodwar high school 1968 - 2008
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This study discusses the role played by the Catholic Church in the development of secondary education in Turkana District. This has been done by focusing on the establishment and development of LHS whose history from ...
