Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Kenya Post Office Savings Bank (Postbank) Branch Expansion Programme on Customer Satisfaction
(Department of Extra-Mural Studies, 2005)Postbank's branch expansion programme has improved customer satisfaction except for limited cases on the rate of service at the arrival and service counters. The long customer queues and delays are a manifestation of slow ... -
Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law: a critical analysis of the jurisprudence of the International Criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)
(Department of Arts, 2005-10)The research examines enforcement of international humanitarian law as codified in the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their two Additional Protocols of 1977. The study looks at early attempts to enforce international ... -
An investigation into administrative problems public Secondary headteachers face in Kisii Central
(Project Planning and management, 2005)Administration is very important in education system. Headteachers of various public secondary schools have a great challenge in achieving the education goals and hence an administrator needs to be well informed to manage ... -
Challenges facing the implementation of free primary education in Meru Central District
(Department of Education, 2008)The study on the challenges facing the implementation of the Free Primary Education (FPE) in the Meru Central District was carried out in 30 public primary schools. The district has 93 public schools and therefore this ... -
Effects of psychological factors and immunity on Hiv infection: stress,coping and social support
(Department of Extra-Mural Studies, 2008)It is believed that psychological factors like stressful events, coping and social support may have effects on individual's immunity, especially when one learn of his or her zero positive status in HIV infection. The study ... -
Causes and effects of deviant behaviour among Secondary school students: a case study of Kihumbuini Location,Thika district
(Department of Extra-Mural Studies, 2008)The purpose of this study was to try to investigate the types, causes and effects of deviant behaviour among students in secondary schools in Kihumbu-ini Location of Gatanga division Thika District. Kihumbu-ini Location ... -
Development of effective discipline culture in selected public secondary schools in Thika district, Kenya
(Department of Education, 2007)There has been an outcry of indiscipline in secondary schools in Kenya. In response to this, the government has set committees and commissions to look into causes of indiscipline in secondary schools. However, with all ... -
The effect of integrating continuous assessment with KCSE examination on students' academic performance in Mombasa secondary schools
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2008)Education plays a key role in the socio-economic development of a nation. The quality and standards of any education system of a country is aptly gauged through assessment and evaluation. Consequently, for assessment to ... -
Effectiveness of board of governors in the management of public secondary schools in Londiani division of Kericho district, Kenya
(Department of Education, 2007)Personnel and resource management of education institutions affects the standard level of the knowledge and skills that the learner achieves at a given level of learning. Effectiveness of the managers of these institutions ... -
Knowledge of drug and substance abuse in public Primary in Ngong division
(Department of Educational management, 2007)This research is a case study designed to investigate the knowledge of drugs and substance abuse in public primary schools in Ngong division, Kajiado District, Rift Valley Province. The principle objective was to explore ... -
A study of methods used to manage student discipline in public secondary schools in Mbeere district
(Department of Educational Administration and Planning, 2002)'Misbehaviour' in secondary schools have increased significantly during the recent years. The incidence of student misbehaviour has escalated, partly because some disciplinary techniques and practices used in schools have ... -
Towards translating international policies to domestic practice
(Institute of Diplomacy & International Studies (IDIS), 2007-09)The Habitat Agenda and its Global Plan of Action was endorsed by the governments of the World at the Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT II) held in Istanbul in June 1996. This research project, ... -
The Influence of Non -teaching Staff on Indiscipline Among Students in Public Secondary Schools: a Case of Secondary Schools in Masaba Division Kisii District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Education, 2007)Indiscipline in Secondary schools has been a national issue in Kenya as far as educational administration is concerned. There has been such remarkable and ugly faces of it when it turns into arson and murder like in Kyanguli, ... -
A morphophonological nativization of lumarachi loan words: a case of borrowing from Dholuo
(Department of linguistics and languages, university of Nairobi, 2008-07)This study deals with the phonological and morphological nativization of loanwords derived from Dholuo language using the Natural Generative Phonology (NGP) theory propounded by Vennemann (1972) and developed by Hooper ... -
An Investigation Into the Factors Influencing the Implementation of Secondary School Curriculum in Limuru Division, Kiambu West District
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2007)Implementation is an essential aspect of curriculum. A curriculum however well designed must be implemented throughout a school district if it is to make any impact or if students are to attain its goals and objectives. ... -
Obstacles to the united nations as a collective security mechanism during the Iraq war, 2002-2005
(Faculty of Arts, University of Nairobi, 2005)This study looks at the obstacles of the UN as a Collective Security mechanism with reference to the 2002-2005 Iraq war. It looks at the concept of collective security as a technical term in the field of international ... -
Labour Based Methods in Road Infrastructure Development in Kenya - the Case of Kandara Division of Maragua District
(University of NairobiDepartment of Extra-Mural Studies, 2008)Development and maintenance of physical infrastructure are key to econoimc growth and poverty reduction. Road transport is the most widely used means of transportation in Africa and in Kenya and is a necessary stimulant ... -
Developing and Maintaining High Standards of Discipline Among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Nyando District, Nyanza Province, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Education, 2007)The increasing rate of unrest in schools that has been accelerated by factors within and outside the school environment has led to ineffective and inefficient ways in which schools are run; and at the same time it has ... -
Barriers to female education in Nairobi province
(Project Planning and management, 2005)This study set out to investigate barriers to girls education in Nairobi. In Kenya, despite Free Primary Education being introduced by the new government in 2003, Girls still face a lot of problems which needs urgent ... -
The role of African evangelists and teachers in the development of western education and christianity in Nithi Division of Meru district of Kenya 1907 - 1960
(Department of Arts, 1993)This is a study of the role of African evangelist~ and teachers in the development of western education in Hithi Division of Meru District from 1907 to 1960. With the coming of the British administration and ...
