Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Factors influencing organized crime in urban centres; the case of the City of Nairobi, in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Organized crime and insecurity are major challenges to the society. The city of Nairobi is not crime free, because there are:- Violent robberies, muggings, shop lifting, acts of terrorism, vandalism on utility property, ... -
Factors influencing enrolment of distance learners into Bachelor of Education (Arts) degree at the University of Nairobi: case of primary school teachers in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of the study was to establish factors influencing enrolment of distance learners into Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree at the University of Nairobi; Case of primary school teachers of Nairobi County, Kenya. ... -
Influence of families matter programme on sexual performance among youth in Bomet Central Division, Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study sets to investigate the influence of families matter on sexual performance among youth in Bomet Central Division, Bomet County in Kenya. Today's parents face greater challenges of parenthood but must also determine ... -
The impact of home town environment on Kenya Certificate of Primary Education performance in public schools in Chuka Division, Tharaka Nithi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of home environment on Kenya Certificate of Primary Education performance in primary school in Chuka division of Tharaka Nithi County. The study was guided by four ... -
Educational challenges of children living with their imprisoned mothers in Kenya: A case of Thika and Langata Women's prison, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that affect the education children accompanying their mothers in prisons in Langata and Thika women's prison in Kenya. Four research objectives were formulated to ... -
Factors influencing access and utilization of Information Communication Technology for development, among rural communities in Kenya: the case of Tharaka District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)purpose of this study was to establish the' factors influencing access and utilization of information communication technologies for development in rural areas of Kenya and specifically in Tharaka District. The study adopted ... -
Influence of home background on pre-school children's academic performance in Mathematics, Mukuru Kwa Njenga pre-school, Embakasi Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Pre-school is the preparatory stage for the young children. They need proper attention at horne and outside the horne for good academic performance and , for the development of the nation. This research entitled influence ... -
Impact of inquiry method on pre-school children's achievement in Science activities in Iveti Division, Kathiani Sub-County, Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of inquiry method on pre-schools children's achievement in science activities in Iveti Division, Machakos County. A quasi experimental research design was used to ... -
Nature and practice of test wiseness the case of Kenyan schools
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The skills that tests attempt to measure are not directly observable, but must be elicited by an observable tool (test). The decision on an individual's ability depends on the information gathered or the competence of this ... -
Factors influencing Information and Communication Technologies' development in Kasipul-Kabondo Constituency, Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study endeavoured to understand the factors influencing ICT development in Kasipul Kabondo Constituency, Homa Bay County, Kenya The main purpose was to identify factors affecting ICf development in institutions, health ... -
Influence of gender on vulnerability to HIV/AIDS among small scale traders around Lake Victoria, Homa Bay County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)HIV/AIDS prevalence rates among women around Lake Victoria South are at a higher rate, the HIVinfection rate is about 70% according to (CRA, 2011). It is also one of the counties experiencing high HIV prevalence at 24%, ... -
Factors influencing implementation of Biogas technology by households in Kasipul Kabondo Constituency, Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study was carried out to investigate the factors influencing implementation of Biogas Technology by households in Kasipul Kabondo Constituency, Homa-Bay County. The use of biomass as a source of fuel has existed since ... -
The impact of free primary education on access to early childhood education in Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Early childhood education in Kenya serves the critical purpose of preparing young children for primary education. Notwithstanding the associated benefits for society as a whole, the government of Kenya is involved minimally. ... -
A survey of influence of demographics on the adoption of social media as a strategic marketing tool among micro small and medium enterprises within Meru Municipality
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study aims to examine how demographic factors such as age, gender, race and education influence the adoption of social media as a strategic marketing tool within the micro small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs). ... -
Construction and evaluation of the effectiveness of a needs-based learner support system: The case of the School of Continuing and Distance Education, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to construct and evaluate a needs-based learner support system. The study sought to fulfill the following objectives: to analyse the expressed learner support needs of distance learners in the ... -
Factors influencing educational managers' support for distance education mode of delivery: the case of Western Region, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)In many countries distance learning has been adopted and has had significant success in terms of accommodating large number of students at the same time. Despite Distance Education. (DE) mode of learning having been ... -
Adherence of health care practitioners to the adolescent reproductive health and development policy at the Garissa Provincial General Hospital General Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Background: Kenya's policies relating to population, family planning and reproductive health often receive weak or fluctuating levels of adherence. This undermines their implementation. The youth today form the majority ... -
Factors influencing implementation of youth projects for sustainable income generation in Ol Kalou Constituency, Nyandarua County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of the research was to investigate the factors influencing the implementation of the youth projects for sustainable income generation in 01 Kalou Constituency. The objectives of the study were, to identify the ... -
Factors influencing performance of small and medium enterprises in Bungoma South District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Small and Medium Enterprises are regarded as a panacea for increased micro-economic growth and reduce poverty among the population, however factors that influence performance of these small and medium enterprise in many ... -
Factors influencing performance of children homes and rehabilitation centres in the Municipal Council of Nakuru and Environs, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The presence of mostly abandoned and orphaned children on the streets of many major urban areas is not a new phenomenon in most countries. The hidden and isolated nature of these children in the streets makes accurate ...
