University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Assessing resilient agriculture-based Livelihoods: A case of conservation agriculture in Kanthonzweni sub-county
(2014)Exposure to climate variability and extremes, most particularly drought, poses a substantial risk to people living in ASALs. A number of interventions on sustainable land use, livelihood and environmental management have ... -
Green Gram population and arrangement effect on Striga Hermonthica Parasitism under intercropping with Zea Mays
(2014)In Kenya maize is the staple food crop with 80% of the population using it as the main human food. Maize shortage in Kenya always causes food crisis threatening political and economic stability. Weeds are a major constraint ... -
The role of design in developing exhibition and display for Museums in Kenya
(2014)Museum exhibition is essentially a form of visual communication. It achieves this through the museum objects and works of art, aided by the use of graphics and written information in the form of text panels, captions and ... -
Influence of constituency development funded projects selection on alleviation of poverty: A case of Saboti constituency, Kenya
(2014)Poverty alleviation is worldwide concern and both the developed and undeveloped nations use different ways to reduce poverty (UNDP, 2013). Hence, in Kenya, the CDF is used to thi s end and its aim is to redist ... -
Influence of government intervention measures on girl child completion of primary education in Mao Division, Narok county, Kenya
(2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of government intervention measures on girl child completion of primary education in Mao Division, Narok County, Kenya. The specific objectives were to establish ... -
Factors affecting performance in sciences in Ongata Rongai Division, Kajiado North District
(2013)Students’ performance in science subjects in Ongata Rongai division has continued to be poor despite the rationale of teaching sciences and efforts made by various educational stakeholders to improve the students’ ... -
Factors influencing pupils academic performance in the K.C.P.E exam in Kathiani Division of Machakos county, Kenya
(2014)The school environment is an integral part of the overall management of the school. Education in a school is determined by the enrichment, management and utilization of resources in the school environment. A direct ... -
School factors influencing implementation of primary school Kiswahili curriculum in Sigomere Division, Ugunja District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The study was investigating the school factors influencing implementation of primary school Kiswahili curriculum in Sigomere division in Ugunja District. The study was guided by the following study objectives; teacher ... -
A model that facilitate secure transmission of examinations data
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The tremendous growth of the digital data environments requires new architectures for security services prompting a need for secure transfer of data especially across institutions of higher learning. However, there are ... -
Optimisation for production of fish protein hydrolysate from Nile Perch (Lates niloticus) by-products
(2014)The global rising concern for food and environmental security has forced established industries such as fish processingto explore new areas of improvement. In Kenya thus far, no studies have been carried out to explore ... -
Influence of the Government's approaches in rehabilitating child law breakers on life coping mechanisms: A case of Kirigiti Girls rehabilitation school in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to examine the approaches used by the Government of Kenya to rehabilitate child law breakers in relation to their ability to develop life coping mechanisms. The study sought to establish from ... -
Factors influencing the quality of academic education in pre-primary schools in lower Yatta District, Kitui county, Kenya
(2014)The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the quality of Academic education in Pre - primary schools in Lower Yatta District . The study sought to determine the influence ... -
Influence of environmental education on conserving environment in Kenya, Case study Moiben constituency, Uasin Gishu county
(2014)The importance of environmental education (EE) is well known globally among societies. Environmental education is gradually promoted as a sustainable tool in protection of the natural environment. This study aimed to survey ... -
Site selection for microfinance facilities using GIS case study: Kibera slums, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2014)There are many Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) operating in Kenya; both licensed and unlicensed by the Central Bank of Kenya to serve the Small Micro Enterprises (SMEs) such as small retail shops, street vending, artisan ... -
Quality of Teacher Training in concurrent program in primary teacher colleges, Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to assess the extent to which the quality training characters are achieved in the concurrent program at the teachers training colleges in Homa-bay County. The objectives of the study were; ... -
Factors influencing the provision of cash transfer to orphans and vulnerable children in Kilifi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)This study sought to examine the factors influencing the provision of cash transfer to orphans and vulnerable children in Kilifi County, Kenya.Though many studies have been made to address the issuance of cash to families ... -
Factors influencing effective utilization of Hiv/sti comprehensive health services by sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya
(2014)The great majority of HIV infections globally are due to sexual transmission. The links between sex work and HIV/AIDS have been a central concern in prevention and care efforts in many countries. In the wake of HIV, there ... -
Influence of compensation on job satisfaction among health care workers under the economic stimulus programme and public service commission in Isiolo County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Job satisfaction is one of the most significant variables in organisational behaviour and in work organisations. It is one of the most important factors determining the quality of work, productivity, turnover and ... -
Factors influencing university of Nairobi master of education Degree students’ access and utilization of information communication and technology facilities
(2014)The purpose of this study was to establish factors influencing University of Nairobi Master of Education degree students’ access and utilization of Information Communication and Technology facilities. The study was guided ... -
Epstein-Barr virus infections in patients with acute febrile illness in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) has emerged as an important etiologic agent of infectious mononucleosis and still-growing number of lymphoproliferative disorders. It is also a potential cause of acute febrile illness (AFI). At ...
