Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, Law, Business Mgt (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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Tourism And The Current Account Position In Kenya
(2014)This study aimed at investigating the existence of a long run relationship between tourism earnings and current account position by examining the effect of tourism earnings on current account deficit in Kenya. The study ... -
Impact Of Gender On Primary Education Performance
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Planning expertise, variables influencing performance outcomes and management of wedding organization firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Best practices are essential to the survival of Kenyan firms in tourism. Though diversification into wedding organisation has attracted investment from Kenyan entrepreneurs, hardly any information has been documented on ... -
Factors affecting children's play in urban Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Play also is defmed as pleasurable activity that children engage in for its own sake (Santrock and Yusse 1992). Play is essential to development because it contributes to the cognitive, physical, social and emotional ... -
The impact of alcohol and drug abuse on persons with disabilities in Homa- bay county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)There has only been one research study in Kenya focusing on the problem of alcohol and drug abuse. However, the study by NACADA (NACADA, 2013) only focused on three regions of Kenya: Nairobi, Coast and Central. The researcher, ... -
Factors influencing implementation of workplace counseling services: a case of University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014-12)The study sought to investigate the factors affecting the implementation of workplace counselling at the University of Nairobi. The study was guided by four specific objectives namely: to identify staff perception of ... -
Assessment of zea mays (maize) yield changes in relation to weather variability in trans-nzoia district, western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)Given the consensus of scientific evidence, the 21st century society will need to learn to mitigate, adopt and cope with accelerated weather variation and possibility of climate change. East Africa's livelihood systems, ... -
Typhoid and cholera awareness and prevention among slum dwellers in Kenya:a case study of Kibera slum
(University of Nairobi, 2008-10) -
The socio - economic conditions of female migrants in low income areas of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Women constitute more than half the population in Kenya (Population Census,1989). Therefore, their development and levels of productivity are very vital for the development of the country. In this regard, an improvement ... -
A micrometrological investigation of yield differences in alley cropping trials in the semi - arid areas of Machakos District
(University of Nairobi, 1993)A micro meteorological study was carried out at the National Dryland Farming Research station at Machakos, Kenya, to assess the potential of alley cropping Katumani Composite B maize with cassia siamea as a low-external ... -
Impacts of a Degraded Dryland Riverine Ecosystem on Livelihoods: A Case Study of Kaketa in Kilome Division of Makueni District
(University of Nairobi, 2006) -
An Analysis of the Rural Livelihoods and the Sustainable Use of Osodo Wetland in the Sondu - Miriu River Basin in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)Wetlands are areas permanently or periodically waterlogged and are important ecosystems for man through their socio-cultural and economic values. This research analyzes the rural livelihoods in relation to sustainable ... -
Impact of Scio - Economic Factors on Adoption of Soil and Water Conservation Practices in Kenya : A Case Study of Kyogong Catchment in Bomet District, Rift Valley Province
(University of Nairobi, 2007)This study was directed at investigating the impacts of socio-economic factors on adoption of soil and water conservation programmes in Kenya, through a case study of Kyogong Catchment in Bomet District, Rift Valley Province. ... -
Impacts of Sand Mining on the Environment in Mjanaheri - Ngomeni Areas of Magarini Division, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Environmental effects of stream flow and turbidity in Itare River catchment within the Lake Victoria drainage basin, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2008) -
Effluent discharge from a leather processing plant: A case study of East African Tanners (K) Ltd in Njiru, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2009)This study assessed the effluent discharge from leather processing at East African Tanners (K) Ltd at Njiru location in Nairobi. The objective was to characterize and quantify the effluent discharged from leather processing. ...
