Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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An assessment of the challenges facing participation of children in free primary education: The case of Mukuru Kayaba, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)This research project report examines the challenges faced by children in Mukuru Kayaba informal settlement in accessing Free Primary Education. Primary data was collected from five purposively selected primary schools ... -
An evaluation of the influence of non-formal education program in the rehabilitation of street girls: The case of Mully's children family (MCF) home Yatta girls rehabilitation centre
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)The care and protection services to the children in need of care and support encompass many facets. The identification, rescue, rehabilitation of children on the street, orphans among other vulnerable children and their ... -
An analysis of the factors inhibiting the growth of domestic tourism and the level of awareness about domestic tourism amongst middle level income employees in Kenya: The case study of Nairobi city.
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)This study investigated the low level of domestic travel amongst middle level income employees in Nairobi in relation to the lack of a holiday culture and the tourism sector's attitude towards the domestic· tourist. The ... -
The impact of information communication technologies in public service radio in Kenya: a case of Kenya broadcasting Corporation
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)The evolution of radio broadcasting in recent years has been marked by three sets of parallel developments. The first is explosion of radio channel capacity and blurring of communication borders. Occasioned by use of new ... -
An assessment of the impact of knowledge and attitudes of employeeson acceptanceof reforms in selected state corporations at the ministry of State for Planning, Development and Vision 2030
(University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, 2008)This study analyses the association between exposure of employees to reform information through means such as government circulars, office memos, staff meetings, and training seminars, on the one hand and attitudes and ... -
A study of the relationship between achievement in art teaching practice and theory examinations in the primary teachers colleges of Kenya
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1980)In the study an attempt was mad to investigate into the reIationship between achivement in theory examination and in teaching practice pertaining to art education. Stratified sampling technique was used to get the colIege ... -
An analysis of verbal instructional behavior of trained and untrained primary science teachers
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1982)This study derives its significance from the desire to have objective knowledge (as opposed to individuaI opinions) about competence of the Large numbers of untrained teachers (UTs) in Kenyan Primary Schools. The objective ... -
The effects of test anxiety on test performance of some primary seven Kenyan school children
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1983)The main aim of this study was to investigate by means of an exploratory survey, the effects of test anxiety on test performance for some primary seven school children in Kisumu Municipality. More precisely, the performance ... -
An investigation in to the type of occupational french used by Kenyan and how it relates to the type of french taught at school
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1980)In the introductory chapter, the research topic is defined and justified in the light of the national objectives of French teaching in the secondary schools. Chapter II gives the background to the teaching of French in ... -
New trends in Ushairi
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 1988)Looking at ushairi today, we can observe that there is a new type of ushairi writing. In its social differs markodLy from the traditionally established character of the genre. u It is this new type of ushairi +hat we have ... -
Prediction of E.A.C.E performance in Western province of Kenya
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1983)This study was conducted to investigate the problem is the C.P.E. examination a good predictor of the K.C.E.(or E.A.C.E.) examination performance in the Western Province of Kenya?" This was done by finding out the extent ... -
An investigation into the effectiveness of the teaching/learning materials used by the new literate students in adult education classes in Kenya: A case study for Kiambu, Kajiado, Nairobi and Machakos district
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1981)This case study is concerned with the investigation of the learning/teaching materials used by the new-literate adult students in adult literacy class. The two samples that were taken, consisted of 68 teachers and 304 ... -
a survey of the effectiveness of the primary teachers' colleges in the preparation of kiswahili teachers in Kenya
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1983)The purpose of the study was to investigate whether the primary teachers' colleges were effective enough in preparation of Kiswahili teachers. The problem of shortage of Kiswahili teachers and ineffectiveness of some of ... -
Issues related to the continuity of harambee secondary schools in kenya: A case study
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1982)Harambee Secondary schools continue to enjoy support in Kenya today, in spite of the many visible weaknesses and limitations which characterise the way they operate. We attempted to find out in this study, reasons why this ... -
A study of some factors associated with performance in mathematics among form ii pupils Kenya
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1980)This study was carried out in Kirinyaga District of Kenya. The study, which used survey data, was an attempt to explore the presence of relationships between mathematics performance and various student factors. It was ... -
Education for Masai girls: Socio-economic background
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1983)The aim of this study is to identify major factors that influence both participation and performance rates of the maasai girls in school, and relate these factors to the changes of pastoral economy. An attempt has been ... -
A study of the leadership behaviour and styles of secondary school headteachers in Nairobi
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1983)Leadership is an important aspect of administration. This is because the .success of any organization depends largely on the chief executive's leadership abilities. Because of the emphasis placed on leadership, many ... -
A study of the relationship between Kenyan Secondary School pupils' need to achieve and their performance in school subjects
(Faculty of Education, University of Nairobi, 1980)One of the major concepts that is commonly used to explain human behaviour is motivation. In particular, achievement motivation studies have been conducted in an attempt to explain and interpret behaviour patterns of ... -
Liberation Theology: Its relevance to women in the Catholic church in Kenya, with particular reference to the Diocese of Kisumu
(University of Nairobi, Faculty of Arts, 1986)The twenty-second ecumenical council was held in the Vatican in 1962-65. The aim of this council, commonly referred to as Vatican II was to find ways and means of making the Catholic Church more relevant in the twentieth ... -
A study on Ostrich egg - shell beads from Jarigole, Northern Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Faculty of Arts, 1988)This dissertation is a descriptive analysis of ostrich eggshell beads from the site of Jarigole on the Eastern shores of Lake Turkana. The study investigated the manner in which beads were produced, types and the functions ...
