Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Influence of head teachers' practices in management of school feeding programme on primary school pupils' retention in Mbeere South District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of head teachers' practices in Management of School Feeding Programme on Primary School Pupils' Retention in Mbeere South District, Kenya. Five research objectives ... -
Effects of headteachers' leadership styles on students' performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Marani District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2011)This study was to determine the effects of public secondary school head teachers' leadership styles on students' performance in KCSE in Marani district. The objectives of the study attempted to establish whether the ... -
Determinants of community ownership of water projects in Kenya; a case of Central Division, Isiolo County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Management of water points is an important aspect of sustainable delivery of water resources to both the rural and urban populations in Kenya. Currently, there seem to be low level of community participation of rural water ... -
Factors affecting the performance of insurance companies in Kenya: a case of insurance companies offering cover to public service vehicles in Meru County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)There is widespread customer dissatisfaction in the insurance industry, stemming from the collapse of PSV insurance companies. This is why the customers have started forming their own insurance companies, for example INVESCO ... -
Factors influencing the use of ICT by distance learners: the case of Master in Distance Education University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Distance Education students are far placed from their tutors during their learning process. Therefore the Information communication and technologies are indispensable to be able to have smooth running in their learning ... -
Influence of institutional and individual factors on headteachers' instructional supervision practices in public primary schools in Njoro District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Instructional supervision related-problems for head teachers of primary schools have been both turbulent and rapid (Sang, 2009). However, there has been little research on the role of head teachers as instructional ... -
Factors influencing sustainability of donor funded poverty reduction projects: a case of Sauri Millennium Villages Project in Gem District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)In recent years the Kenyan government has stepped up efforts to find a lasting solution to the problem of extreme poverty and hunger which has ravaged many parts of the country. Towards this end, the government has joined ... -
Influence of capacity-building on service delivery by Chiefs in Imenti North District, Meru Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This research project aims to determine the influence capacity-building on service delivery by chiefs and assistant chiefs in Imenti North District, Kenya. The research study sought to add knowledge on the relationship ... -
Socio-economic factors influencing implementation of Njaa Marufuku Kenya programme for sustainable food security in Makuyu Division, Murang'a County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Food security has remained a major challenge for the governments around the world. Kenya in particular has suffered for long over food insecurity both in urban and rural areas. Studies have discovered that, despite the ... -
Influence of the implementation of free secondary education on KCSE performance in Miriga Mieru West, Meru County-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study sought to establish the influence of the implementation of free secondary education on academic performance in Mirigamieru West Division, Imenti North District Meru County in Kenya. Multiple sampling methods were ... -
Influence of community participation on sustainability of donor-funded rural water projects in Karemo Division, Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The access to and use of safe drinking water makes an immense contribution to health, productivity, and social development. However, many people in developing countries continue to rely on unimproved water sources and this ... -
Factors influencing sustainability of World Vision funded water projects in Transmara West and East districts, Narok County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Most donor funded organizations/projects are faced with challenges in addressing sustainability of projects. This has resulted in the increasing numbers of failed and abandoned projects, withdrawal by donors, dependency ... -
Influence of institutional characteristics on academic achievement of class 8 pupils' in Subukia District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)In this study, descriptive survey design was carried out with the aim of investigating the Influence of Institutional Characteristics on Academic Achievement of Class 8 Pupils in Subukia district. The study sought to ... -
Contribution of aquaculture towards improvement of rural livelihoods among Fish farmers in Kisumu North District, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Aquaculture has made observable contributions to food security, creation of employment, income generation and nutrition. This has given aquaculture a global recognition as a fast growing source of the highly demanded fish ... -
Factors influencing integration of computer-based technologies in teaching in secondary schools in Vihiga County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study investigated factors influencing the integration of computer-based technologies in teaching by teachers at Secondary School level. Generally there has been a slow integration of computer-based technologies by ... -
Factors influencing implementation of drought mitigation strategies in Kenya: case of Mandera County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of the study was to establish factors influencing drought mitigation strategies. Four research objectives were formulated to guide the study. Research objective one sought to establish the social factors ... -
Influence of school based management on students' academic performance in public secondary schools in Kadibo Division, Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The education system in Kenya has often experienced management problems which put impact on the students' learning outcomes. The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of School-based management on students' ... -
Factors influencing performance of entrepreneurial projects in public primary schools Municipal Council of Nakuru
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Entrepreneurial activities are seen in almost all sectors, including education sector. A number of Public Primary Schools within the Municipal Council of Nakuru have initiated entrepreneurial projects in schools, whose ... -
Influence of financial management on sustainability of community managed water supply projects in Kieni West District, Nyeri County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Water is the most important natural resource, indispensable for life and at the same time the backbone of growth and prosperity for mankind. In the last decade, the provision of potable water for domestic and rural livelihood ... -
Factors that affect learners with visual impairment learning through distance education; a case of Kenya Institute of Special Education
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study sought to investigate the factors that affect learning of learners with visual impairments learning through distance education; a case of Kenya Institute of Special Education. The study was guided by three ...
