University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Institutional factors affecting pupils’ retention in public primary schools in Nakuru north district,Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Retention in school has positive consequences for individuals throughout their lives. In an economy where education largely determines pay and occupation, high school drop outs hold a disadvantaged position. The purpose ... -
The influence of human resource practices on project implementation; the case of ripples international projects, Meru county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In a world increasingly characterized by globalization of product markets, the importance of human capital as a resource that can potentially provide competitive advantage has become more important. Because an organization’s ... -
The role of community based organizations in the conservation of the environment in Kenya. A case of Kapcherop division, Elgeyo Marakwet county
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Environmental conservation is an essential practice of protecting the environment, on individual, organizational or governmental levels, for the benefit of the natural environment and (or) humans. The main purpose of the ... -
Factors influencing stakeholder participation in refugee housing project in Dadaab Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The aim of this study was to identify the factors influencing stakeholder participation in refugee housing project in Dadaab. The study sought the influence of host community, funding, Government policy, and security on ... -
Factors influencing women participation in entrepreneurial activities in Mandera township,Mandera central division, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors that influence women participation in entrepreneurial activities in Mandera Township, Mandera Central division. The study used descriptive survey research design ... -
The prevalence of iron deficiency and the associated factors in children aged 6-59 months in central equatoria state, Juba- south Sudan
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The general objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of iron deficiency and the associated factors in children aged 6-59 months in south Sudan’s Central Equatoria state in Juba. A cross-sectional study was ... -
Factors that influence food security in rural households of mount Elgon sub county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The issue of food security has been of fundamental importance in Kenya. As a basic need, food has been a major discussion issue in many round tables held by food organizations like FAO,WFP and governments around the ... -
Influence of farmer groups capacity on their ability to advocate for government agricultural services in Khwisero sub-county Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Farmer groups have been in existence since 1920's. They have been used as a strategy to address many development issues in different societies. In Kenya, the concept of farmer groups (FGs) has been employed in delivery of ... -
Impact of parental involvement on pre-school children’s participation in science activities in Kayole division, Embakasi, (Nairobi county)
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The main theme of the project focuses on parental involvement and pre-school children’s participation in science activities in Kayole Zone (Embakasi) Nairobi. The study is divided into five chapters. Chapter one is the ... -
Factors influencing the choice of clinical research Design among university students: the case of university Of Nairobi, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Conducting research in all study designs is important in clinical research. The purpose of the study was to assess the various factors that influence the choice of study designs by postgraduate students of the University ... -
Factors influencing student involvement in university Governance: a case of bachelor of education (arts) of The university of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors influencing student involvement in university governance: A case of Bachelor of Education (Arts) of the University of Nairobi, Kenya. The study sought to establish ... -
Effects of frequent assessment on achievement and attitude in mathematics in Kenya:A case study of Migori district
(2014-09-15)The purpose of the study was to establish whether frequent mathematics assessment enables the learner to achieve high scores in form four. Most schools are employing this method yet they are not sure whether performance ... -
Factors influencing the adoption of the Kenya power company compact fluorescent lamps in Nairobi county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Energy efficient Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) fixtures are becoming commonly available in the marketplace for homeowners as they replace traditional incandescent lamps. The replacement of incandescent bulbs with energy ... -
Factors influencing effective and efficient delivery of road construction projects in Kenya: a case of Nairobi county.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Globally many road contractors have failed in performance. In addition, performance measurement systems are not effective or efficient to overcome this problem. Road contractor‟s performance problem appears in many aspects ... -
Factors influencing motorcycle transport on creation of employment opportunities in Kenya; a case of Bungoma south sub county, Bungoma county.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Employment opportunities today are very scarce due to harsh prevailing economic environment. Competition is intense than even before and risks are higher than expected. Business is emerging as a source of employment is ... -
Laptops For School Children Ict Project; A Comparative Study On Rwanda And Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)By using a framework based in the field of technology transfer, a comprehensive study of the laptops for school project is presented in this research report. It covers the whole process from early decision making and ... -
Influence Of Information Communication And Technology On Management Of Higher Education In Kenya: A Case Of The University Of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)Integration of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) into teaching and learning processes contributes to increase in the interaction and reception of information. The use of ICT in educational settings, by itself ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Curriculum In Public Primary Schools In Ukwala Division Of Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2014)This study was aimed at establishing the factors that influence the implementation of curriculum in public primary schools in Ukwala division of Siaya County. The study was based on five main objectives: to determine the ... -
Use Of M-learning application in promoting education access : Case of educational Administration and planning department, University of nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Higher education teaching and learning have been shifted from traditional classrooms to technology-supported learning environment. In the University of Nairobi, department of Education Administration and Planning, there ...
