Faculty of Education (FEd): Recent submissions
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Factors influencing the utilization of paediatric anti retroviral therapy services, a case of Embu District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Children's health, particularly in the early years, forms the basis of future health and development. Pediatric ART utilization and adherence is complex and current levels are often suboptimal. The purpose of this study ... -
Influence of teachers on performance of students in English language in public secondary schools in Kenya: a case of Mumias District, Kakamega County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)In Kenya secondary schools, English was the main language of instruction and compulsory in secondary school curriculum. In many degree programmes a minimum grade of C+ was required in English subject. However, the performance ... -
Determinants of the effectiveness of services for prevention of mother to child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus: a case of Kibera slum in Nairobi province
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The severity of the problem of Mother-to-Child Transmission (MTCT) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV / AIDS) in Sub-Saharan Africa is due to high rates of HIV / AIDS infection in ... -
Measures of reducing individuals contribution to climate change: the case of staff at the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resource headquarters Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Although much has been said on the broad subject of climate change, more needs to be done to increase awareness and address measures which individuals can to take to reduce their contribution to climate change. If large ... -
Factors influencing implementation of nutrition programmes by donor funded non-governmental organizations in Wajir County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing Non-Governmental Organizations' implementation of nutrition programmes in Wajir County, Kenya. Four research questions were formulated to guide the ... -
Assessment of factors affecting implementation of ICT projects in Telkom Kenya Ltd, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The aim of this study was to investigate factors affecting implementation of ICT projects in Telkom Kenya Ltd. Organizations are complex in nature, their operations and strategic focus could be greatly enhanced by well ... -
Determinants of board of governors influence on students' academic performance of public secondary schools in Kakamega Central district, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Teachers say that there are gross infringements on teachers that lead to tensions, which cause negative effects on student performance. They report that schools' poor performance was inexplicably tied to Board of Governors ... -
Influence of lean construction on the performance of housing scheme building projects in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Lean Construction is a system used in the putting up of housing building units that aims at minimizing waste of materials, time; improve safety and effort in order to generate the maximum possible amount of value for the ... -
Factors influencing implementation of community based projects: a case of Godey Irrigation Scheme, Garissa County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The various factors responsible for the success or failure of the implementation of a project are not well articulated, and may vary from one project to another. This study aims at establishing the factors responsible for ... -
Factors that influence student participation in entrepreneurship among university students; the case of Strathmore university undergraduates students
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to explore the entrepreneurial mindset of undergraduate students. The study was built on Ajzene's theory of planned behavior to identify the factors influencing entrepreneurship participation ... -
Factors influencing refugees access to sustainable livelihoods; a case of refugees living in Kayole, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Refugee problem in the Sub-Saharan Africa has worryingly grown over the last decades. Kenya has over 606,195 asylum seekers and refugees, the largest number in the Eastern and Central African Region. Refugee operation in ... -
Factors affecting nutritional interventions on malnourished children (6-59 months), pregnant and lactating mothers in Mandera East and North districts
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Malnutrition remains a consistent challenge in the world especially sub-Saharan Africa. Kenya Demographic Health Survey data collected between 1993 and 2008 indicate no significant gain in reduction of malnutrition (GOK, ... -
Factors affecting repayment of youth enterprise development fund in Kasarani Constituency, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Youth development in many parts of the world continues to face obstacles at local, national and international levels, despite the numerous international resolutions calling for states to provide young people with opportunities ... -
Influence of conflict at the workplace in the management of an organization: a case of the department of Immigration, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Conflict in the workplace is a universal phenomenon. It is documented that the main causes of conflict at the workplace are; personality differences, sharing of resources in the organization, unclear lines of responsibility ... -
The role of corporate social responsibility in enhancing stakeholders participation in Kenya Roads Board operations; the case of Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to establish the role of Corporate Social Responsibility in enhancing stakeholders' participation in Kenya Roads Board, a Government institution which finances road maintenance and development ... -
Determinants of readiness of children transiting from home to pre-school in Kabete Zone
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study sought to investigate the determinants of readiness in children transiting from home to pre-school in Kabete zone. Three research questions were formulated to guide the study. Research question 1 sought to ... -
Factors contributing to primary schools pupils dropout in Bunyala District
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of this study was to find out whether there was a connection between instructional materials and performance of language activities. The objectives of this study was to determine whether availability and use ... -
Effect of school feeding programme on performance of pre-school children in Awendo Zone, Migori county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study was undertaken to create an understanding of interplay between school feeding programme in performance in pre-schools. It sought to demonstrate how various aspects of nutrition affect the performance of ... -
Effectiveness of teaching methods on students' acquisition of Kiswahili language skills in public secondary in Manga Division, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)The purpose of the study was to investigate the 'Effectiveness of Teaching Methods on Students 'Acquisition of Kiswahili Language Skills in Public Secondary schools in Manga Division, Kenya. The objectives of the study ... -
The impact of free primary education on the provision of quality education in Kenya: a comparative study of Thogoto and Karai zones, Kikuyu division
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study set out to investigate the impact of free primary education on the provision of quality education in Thogoto zone, which represented the urban and Karai zone which represented the rural. The two zones in Kikuyu ...
