Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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A study of drug abuse in public boarding secondary Schools in Nairobi.
(Department of Education-administration and planning, 2004)The purpose of this study was to find out how students in public boarding secondary schools are able to access drugs while in school. The study also sought to investigate the role of teaching staff, non-teaching staff, ... -
The role of drama in eradicating drug and substance abuse in secondary schools, in Starehe and Kamukunji Divisions, Nairobi Province, Kenya
(Department of Education-administration and planning, 2004)Drama has been touted as a non-conventional method that can be used to combat and give insight into various social evils and emerging issues. One of these social evils that has led to a public outcry not only in Kenya ... -
An analysis of factors that hinder participation of single mothers in community projects a case of the genge location nyeri district of central province
(2009)This research study investigated the various factors that inhibit participation of single mothers in community projects within The genge location of Nyeri District Central Province of Kenya. The Objectives addressed were ... -
An evaluation of youth participation in economic development and poverty reduction activities: the case of Garowe district, Puntland state of Somalia
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2009)The main objective for this research project was to evaluate the level of participation of youths in economic development activities and poverty reduction in Puntland State of Somalia. The specific objectives included; ... -
Assessing and explaining use of tobacco among primary school pupils in Kitui central division, Kitui district
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)This study was about assessing and explaining use of tobacco among primary school pupils. The major purpose was to determine the level of and factors associated with initiation and current use of tobacco among primary ... -
Challenges facing effective management of youth entrepreneurship projects in Bungoma town location, Kanduyi Division, Bungoma south district, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Arts, 2009)This study was set out to identify the challenges facing effective management of youth entrepreneurship projects in Bungoma Town location, Kanduyi division, Buhgoma South district, Kenya. The specific objectives that ... -
An assessment of factors that influence the management of quality care to orphans and vulnerable children
(Faculty of Arts, 2009)The rise in the number of orphans and vulnerable children is emerging at a time when the capacity of families to respond to the crisis is increasingly compromised by the breakdown and or weakening of the social system ... -
Drug abuse and its influence on students' learning behavior: a study of secondary schools Kericho district
(Department of Education-administration and planning, 2002)The purpose of this study was to investigate drug abuse and its influence on students' learning behaviour in secondary schools in Kericho District. The study also sought to determine whether ... -
Teachers' assessment of the effects of drug abuse on KCSE performance in public day secondary schools in Kikuyu District, Kenya
(College of Education and External Studies, 2010)The purpose of this study was to investigate teacher's assessment of the effects of drug abuse on KCSE performance in public day secondary schools in Kikuyu district. Five research questions were formulated to guide the ... -
Constraints faced by primary school headteachers in implementing hiv/aids programme in kamukunji division, nairobi north district, kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education in Educational Administration and Planning, 2008)The purpose of the study was to investigate the problems faced by primary school head teachers in implementing HIV/AIDS programme in schools in Kamukunji Division, Nairobi North District. The research questions focused on ... -
An investigation into job satisfaction of deputy head teachers in public secondary schools of Mathira Division, Nyeri District
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006)The deputy head teachers are at the second structural level in the school hierarchical structure and have distinct duties outlined by the Ministry of Education. They play significant roles in the overall secondary ... -
Challenges facing integration of exceptional children into regular public primary schools
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)The main purpose of this study was to identify the challenges that the physically challenged pupils face when they are integrated into regular public primary schools in Nairobi Province. The study endeavors to determine ... -
An evaluation of the appropriateness of agriculture textbooks used in Kenyan secondary schools
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2007-08)This research is conducted with an aim of establishing good criteria for selecting appropriate textbooks for teaching Ilearning agriculture in Kenyan Secondary Schools. The research evaluates the aspects considered most ... -
Administrators' perception of alternative approaches used to provide basic education to out of school children in Nairobi’s non-formal education centers
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2003)The study sought to determine the Non-Formal Education (NFE) Centers' administrators' perceptions of the causes of out-of-school phenomenon and alternative approaches to curb the phenomenon in Nairobi Province. In addition, ... -
An assessment of the implications of decentralized teacher recruitment in public secondary schools: a case study of Kisumu district, Kenya
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004-11)In Kenya, teachers were employment by various organizations - the government and missionary organizations and later teachers came under County Councils and Municipal Councils (Kimalat, 1998). The government and the teachers ... -
Cost cutting measures and quality education in public secondary schools in Nyamira District
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2007)Proper use of the available resources in secondary schools could improve quality education in Public Secondary schools. The purpose of this study was to investigate how cost cutting measures in the utilization of resources ... -
Effectiveness of implementation of staffing policies on deployment of teachers by teachers service commission
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)The major determinant of an organization success today in the changing and turbulent environment is the successful implementation of policies. TSC cannot be left out of this major effort. It must follow the critical path ... -
A study of the factors influencing enrolment and completion rates in public-secondary schools in Rigoma Division of Kisii North District, Kenya
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2006)This study was aimed at investigating the factors influencing the enrolment and completion rates in public secondary schools in Rigoma Division of Kisii North District. The rate of Form One enrolment and the corresponding ... -
The effectiveness of board of governors in recruitment of teachers in public secondary schools in Taita-Taveta District, Kenya
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)In Kenya before independence teachers were employed by different missionary agencies to teach and help in spreading the word of God to the "natives". Each missionary agency had its own terms and condition of service. ... -
The extent to which administrative practices contribute to secondary school dropout in Kitui district
(School of Education, University of Nairobi, 2004)All countries m the world experience high dropouts rates in high schools. The problem is worse on the Sub Saharan Region where you find children who dropout of school either in the streets of urban areas, in coffee, tea ...
