University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effects of defilement on children’s psychological wellbeing: a case of children counseled at Embu Provincial General Hospital , Embu County.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study to investigate psychological challenges of defilement among children; a case study of the Provincial General Hospital, Embu County. The study sought to investigate into three objectives which ... -
Long term follow-up of HIV-1 exposed children in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1992)Transmission of HIV-1 from an infected mother to her infant is the major route of transmission of this infection to children. In sub-Saharan Africa where heterosexual transmission of HIV is the commonest mode of spread, ... -
CPBS Newsletter July-Dec 2014
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Contribution of personality differences in marital conflict
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Human behavior is to a large extent influenced by individuals Personality. Choleric personality for instance is likely to respond to situations with assertiveness and aggression, while Phlegmatic personality is likely to ... -
Relationship Between Birth Order And Self-esteem: Case Study Of First Norns, Middle Borns, Last Borns And Only Children In Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)An individual's personality defines who they are. It is said that it starts to develop at an early age. There is however the great nature nurture debate as to what constitutes and individual's personality and self-esteem ... -
Second Conference of IYC 2011 Celebrations
(College of Biological and Physical Sciences, 2011-02)This is conference organized by the Department in order to celebrate IYC 2011. The theme of the conference was "Popularizing Chemistry with respect to Vision 2030". The conference was sponsored by: 1. DOW Chemicals ... -
Utilization of bean leaves as a cheap source of vitamin a, iron and zinc in the diet
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Varieties of legumes are recognized as an important source of protein and dietary minerals by a number of ethnic groups in East, South and Central Africa. Among the legume that is preferred by most Africans are the bean ... -
5th SEANAC Conference, 9th – 13th June, 2014
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International Journal of BioChemiPhysics, Vol. 20, December 2012
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International Journal of BioChemPhysics:Atomic Energy
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An investigation to establish the presence, quality and rank of coal from parts of Mui basin in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)A study was conducted in which Seventy nine samples of coal were collected from four different wells of the Mui basin between November, 2005 and July, 2006, and analyzed for calorific value, fixed carbon, moisture content, ... -
Parenting in post modernism and its implications on children’s moral development: a case study of University of Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Globally teaching is considered a relatively large occupation. It has been observed that teaching is increasingly an "occupation" with relatively high flows in, through, and out of School. The high rate of teacher mobility ... -
Factors that influence the levels of self-esteem among university of Nairobi students, College of Humanities and Social Sciences in the Department of Psychology.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study is an analysis of the factors that influence levels of self esteem among University of Nairobi Students college of Humanities and social sciences in the department of psychology. The main purpose of the study ... -
An investigation into the relationship between single mothers and their children and abuse of alcohol in Lang’ata, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In Kenya, there have been reports of rising cases of substance and alcohol abuse amongst adults and young people especially teenagers. According to the National Campaign Against Drug Abuse Authority (NACADA), approximately ... -
Alcohol abuse by residents of Kibera slum and its impact on their wellbeing, families and work.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Alcohol abuse is where one engages in irresponsible drinking and drinks at the expense of his or her health, family responsibilities and/ or of discharging his or her duties. Alcohol abuse is linked to many harmful ... -
Evaluating the mental health system and its impact on families of patients: a case study of Mathari Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This research study was aimed at evaluating the mental health system and its impacts on families of patients. It was a case study of Mathari hospital. The study also sought to evaluate the challenges faced by patients, ... -
Effects of group therapy on persons with drug abuse related problems in Kibera slums.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Drug abuse the world over is increasingly becoming a global problem which threatens to tear the social fabric of society. The effects of drug abuse have been felt in many learning institutions, families and organizations. ... -
The effects of career mothers' absence on the academic performance and psychosocial state of upper primary school going children of Mumias sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In Kenya, one cannot afford to be selective about the job one gets and its location relative to the area of family settlement. This can directly be correlated with the country's stunted economic growth whose ripple effect ... -
Effects of drug abuse on university students’ academic performance: a case of university of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study of the effects of drug abuse on university students' academic performance was carried out at the University of Nairobi. Purposive sampling was used to gather information. Purposive sampling of students who are ... -
Exploring the relationship between generational differences and conflicts in the workplace: a case study of Mathari Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2014)oday, nearly all organization has its workforce composed of individuals from each of the existing generation. As such, organizations face a challenging task of minimizing the friction and maximize the assets of distinct ...
