Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Determinants of students performance in chemistry in public secondary schools in Makindu division, Makindu subcounty
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)The purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing student’s performance in Chemistry in Makindu Division in the Kenya certificate of secondary education (KCSE). A sample of 216 form three students from 4 ... -
Gender presentation among the Abakhayo in Ongidi’s songs
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study, gender presentation among the abakhayo in ongidi‘s songs set out to interrogate the cause and effect of the songs sung by the artist Vincent Ongidi among the Bakhayos of Busia County. The impetus to study was ... -
Influence of social stratification on academic performance of public and private secondary school students in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study focuses on the influence of social strati fication on academic performance of secondary school students. This was done on selected secondar y schools in Nairobi County. The study was carried out to investigate ... -
Determinants of beekeeping in enhancing environmental conservation in arid and semi arid lands in Kenya: a case of Lomut ward, west Pokot county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main purpose of this study was to assess the determinants of beekeeping as an alternative economic activity in enhancing environmental conservation in arid and semi-arid lands in Kenya, a case of Lomut ward West Pokot ... -
Adoption of computer based testing and assessment in national examinations in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the possible challenges faced by The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) in the adoption of computer based assessment in National examinations. The study examines the ... -
Factors influencing implementation of effective HIV prevention programmes; a case of selected public and private Kenyan universities
(University of Nairobi, 2014)HIV and Aids is a global disease which UNAIDS estimates that there were 33.3 people living with HIV at the end of 2009 compared with 26.2 million. In sub Saharan Africa, 22.5 million people are living with HIV while about ... -
Factors influencing online shopping adoption in Kenya: a case of Westlands district, Nairobi county.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Online shopping or online retailing is a form of electronic commerce which allows consumers to directly buy goods or services from a seller over the Internet using a web browser. Alternative names are: e-shop, e-store, ... -
An analysis of computer-based item banking in KCPE examination in Kenya
(2014)Background: The current manual assessment leads to numerous weaknesses. This study demonstrates the fact that there are many opportunities and challenges that face the introduction of item banking in Kenya. Aim: This ... -
Influence of arbitration on dispute resolution in the construction industry: a case of Nairobi county, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of arbitration on disputes resolution among construction industry within the Nairobi County. The objectives of the study were: To establish the influence of liberty ... -
Factors influencing adoption of commercial rabbit production among farmers in Nakuru district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In recent years there has been increased awareness of the advantages of rabbit meat production in developing countries as a means to alleviate world food shortages. This is largely attributable to the rabbit's high rate ... -
Factors influencing timely registration of persons in Kisumu city Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)Registration of Persons is undertaken in many countries worldwide for national socioeconomic, security and political development. Kenya is not left behind and therefore one of the countries which use identification card ... -
Representation of memory in Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s dreams in a time of war and Wole Soyinka’s ake: the years of childhood
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study examines how two writers, Wole Soyinka and Ngugi wa Thiong’o, present their childhood experiences while growing up in colonial Nigeria and Kenya respectively. This study set out to investigate how childhood ... -
Influence of government funding on skill development in public youth polytechnics in Samia sub county, Kenya
(2014)Youth unemployment has for a long time been a challenge in the world. In Sub Saharan Africa alone it accounts for approximately 60 percent (World Bank report, 2009). Data from KIHBS shows that approximately 21 percent ... -
Factors influencing retention of pupils in public primary schools in drought prone zones of north – Horr district, Marsabit county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to examine factors influencing retention of pupils in public primary schools in drought prone zones of North – Horr District, Marsabit County. The study was guided by four objectives. Objective ... -
Influence Of Adoption Of Agricultural Technology On Food Security In Yala Township Location, Siaya County, Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2014)In Siaya County, 37% of the county’s population is food insecure with about 58% rural inhabitants living below the absolute poverty. Food security has remained challenge. Yala Township Location in Gem Sub County, which ... -
Influence of youth centre activities on risky sexual behaviour change, a case study of tuungane youth centre, Kisumu county, Kenya
(2014)Risk y sexual behaviour is behaviour that increases ones risk of contr acting sex ually transmitted infections or experienc ing unintended pregnancies. These include s having sex at an early age, having multiple ... -
Factors influencing transition of girls from primary to secondary school: a case of teso north district, Busia county, kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)As the world settles into 21 st Century and beyond gender disparities and inequali ty in education is a glaring reminder of this failed obje ctives and missed targets in regard to equal access to education as expressed ... -
Factors influencing turnover tax compliance in the Kenya revenue authority domestic taxes department in Nairobi county
(2014)Taxation is the avenue through which persons both corporate and individuals contribute towards revenues of their country or tax jurisdictions they operate in. On the other hand taxation is the most important avenue through ... -
Uchanganuzi makosa na muundo sentensi: ulinganisho wa sentensi sahili za kiswahili sanifu na za kisuba
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Wanafunzi wanaojifunza lugha ya pili hufanya makosa mengi yakiwemo matamshi mabaya ya maneno. Kutokana na hali hiyo, wanaisimu wamekuwa katika mstari wa mbele kubaini chanzo cha makosa na vilevile kubuni mbinu faafu ... -
Factors influencing adoption of rain water harvesting technologies among households in Mbeere south subcounty,Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The Kenya Vision 2030 recognizes the role of science, technology and innovation in a modern economy, in which new knowledge plays a central role in wealth creation, social welfare and international competitiveness. Kenya ...
