Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Influence of principals' individual characteristics on Human Resource Management practices in secondary schools in Mbeere South District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of principals' individual characteristics on human resource management practices in secondary school in Mbeere South District Kenya. The objectives of the study were ... -
Influence of social media on the effectiveness of business operations of the youth operated small and medium enterprises in the municipal council of Nakuru
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Social media has revolutionalized business the world over; albeit at different levels in different parts of the world. The contribution of Facebook, Twitter, Linked In and Google+ among other social media platforms, despite ... -
Determinants of child friendly school programme implementation in public primary schools in Kenya: a case study of Nairobi Primary School
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The Child Friendly School concept addresses the rights of every child to education. It also addresses the learning needs of every child regardless of their vulnerabilities. It focuses on the teacher by equipping himlher ... -
Determinants of performance of small and micro enterprises in Kakamega Central District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya have not performed creditably well and hence have not played the expected vital and vibrant role in the economic growth and development of Kenya. This situation has been of great ... -
Impact of Women Enterprise Fund in promoting women empowerment on governance in Bondo District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Achieving gender equality and empowering women in microfinance remains a key consideration in the Medium Term Plan 2008 - 2012 and Vision 2030 where entrepreneurship is identified as one of the key drivers of socio -economic ... -
Influence of management practices on sustainability of youth income generating projects in Kangema district, Muranga County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of management practices on sustainability of the youth income generating projects in Kangema District. An in-depth review of the related literature focusing on training, ... -
Factors influencing the prevention and management of elections related conflicts; a case of Kitui West Constituency-Kitui County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study investigated the factors that influence prevention and management of election related conflict in Kitui West constituency of Kitui County, Kenya. The main objectives of the study were; to establish the role of ... -
Factors influencing Mango value addition in Kenya: A case of group projects in Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The economies of sub-Saharan African countries, which remain predominantly rural, are based on agricultural production systems. Food security, a major objective in the development programmes of African countries, has been ... -
Determinants of delays in construction of community Water projects in Rachuonyo District; A case of GOK UNICEF Wash porgaramme
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)One of the most important problems that may occur in the construction of community water project is delays and the significance of these delays varies considerably from project to project. Delays on construction projects ... -
Community related variables influencing sustainability of water projects in Nyando District: a case of UNICEF funded projects under UNICEF WASH Programme, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Development assistance is often offered on a temporary basis and projects typically have finite timeframes. Yet, the impacts of the assistance and projects are intended to be lasting. As a result, a challenge for international ... -
Factors that influence implementation of repetition policy in primary schools in Ugenya District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study mainly focused on determining the factors that have had major influence on the implementation of class repetition policy that was intended to put a stop on forced class repetition in all schools in Kenya. The ... -
Influence of economic stimulus funding on head teachers' provision of instructional infrastructure in public secondary schools in Kisii County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to assess the contribution of the economic stimulus funding on head teachers' provision of instructional infrastructure in public secondary schools, in Kisii County, Kenya. The study was guided ... -
Institutional characteristics influencing boys' dropouts in public secondary schools in Laikipia Central District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)In this study a drop-out refers to a person who leaves school without completing the given cycle of learning without transferring to another school. The purpose of this research study was to examine the institutional ... -
Factors influencing implementation of strategic plans: a case of the Department of Veterinary Services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The Government of Kenya has adopted strategic planning in various institutions and Ministries to address distinct and prioritized strategic issues in order to upgrade service delivery and bolster employee and institutional ... -
Effectiveness of teaching methods in English language on acquisition of English language skills in public secondary schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study sought to establish the effectiveness of the various teaching methods on the acquisition of the English language skills. The study was carried out in public secondary schools in Nairobi County. The objectives ... -
Level of teachers' efficiency in work performance in public secondary schools in Wajir-North District-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Teachers play a vital role in the implementation of the education plans at school level. This role is sometimes challenged by the level of teachers' efficiency in work performance where the educational resources are scarce. ... -
School-based factors influencing students' performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Homa-Bay District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the school-based factors influencing students' performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in public secondary schools in Homa Bay district. The objectives of the ... -
Influence of head teachers' training on management of pupils' discipline in public primary schools in Kieni East district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Head teachers require technical skills, human relations skills and conceptual skills on management of pupils' discipline. There is need to identify such competencies and training strategies in order to maintain discipline ... -
Influence of teaching methods on pupils performance in mathematics in public primary schools in Kasarani Division, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Public primary schools in Kasarani when compared to others public primary schools in Nairobi have been found to perform the worst in mathematics scoring below the average mean score of 50. The purpose of this study was to ... -
Factors influencing adoption of Information Communication Technology Banking in Commercial banks in Kenya: a case study of Kenya Commercial Bank, Kencom House branch, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The study was aimed at establishing the factors that influence adoption of Information and communication technology in commercial banks in Kenya. The study was aimed at finding out the extent to which commercial banks are ...
