University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The effect of digital content utilization on teaching and learning in Kenyan secondary schools
(University of NairobiSchool of Computing and Informatics, 2013)E-learning is becoming a practical solution to the major constraint on teacher student ration in Kenyan secondary schools. Digital content utilization has been adopted over time to serve as an educational resource in and ... -
Influence of capacity building on financial performance and growth of women owned small and medium enterprises in gikomba market; nairobi county, kenya.
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2013)Small and medium enterprises are widely recognized in the world, for their role in the social, political and economic development. Women are becoming increasingly important in the socio- economic development of both developed ... -
The determinants of accessibility to water in Secondary Schools in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2013)Water access is crucial for socio economic development. Water is life and a right of every citizen. The access to water is still a great challenge to the government especially in arid and semi- arid areas. The MDGs which ... -
Challenges in Planning for Electricity Infrastructure in Informal Settlements: Case of Kosovo Village, Mathare Valley –nairobi
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geography and Environmental Studies, 2013)Development efforts in Kenya and other third world countries has for quite some time overlooked the slums areas. This has been majorly attributed to the illegality of the settlements and insecure land tenure systems. This ... -
Influence of Kenya national union of teachers on teacher’s performance in public primary schools in Kamukunji district, Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of Kenya National Union of Teachers on teacher’s performance in public primary schools in Kamukunji district, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to assess the ... -
The influence of mergers and acquisitions on employee performance: a case of Equatorial commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Mergers and acquisitions as an external growth strategy has gained surge because of increased deregulation, privatization, globalization and liberalization adopted by several countries. Mergers have become a common ... -
Classroom-based factors influencing teaching and learning in Public Primary Schools in Ukwala Division of Siaya County, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2013)The purpose of this study therefore was to investigate the classroom-based factors influencing teaching and learning in public primary schools in Ukwala Division Siaya County, Kenya in relation to Teacher: Pupils ... -
Financial Development and Economic Growth in Tanzania
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2013)This study investigates empirically the causal relationship between financial development and economic growth in Tanzania. This study has three main objectives which include; to determine the relationship between financial ... -
Factors influencing participation of women in leadership in secondary school management in Lower Yatta District , Kitui County, Kenya .
(University of NairobiDepartment of Education, 2013)This study sought to investigate factors influencing women leadership in secondary school management in Lower Yatta District in Kitui County, Kenya. The study was guided by following objectives: To establish how culture ... -
Factors influencing timely completion of geothermal wells; a case of Menengai geothermal prospects site in Nakuru County, Kenya
(University of NairobiFacuty of Arts, 2013)Geothermal energy is present everywhere on earth because temperature increases with depth and is one of the few renewable energy resources that can provide continuous power with minimal visual and other environmental ... -
Factors influencing utilization of information and communications technology in secondary schools in Kitui central district, Kitui county
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013)The purpose of this study is to investigate factors influencing utilization of information and communications technology in secondary schools in Kitui Central District, Kitui County. The objectives of the study were: to ... -
Influence of learning environment on pupil academic performance in Kenya certificate of primary education in Kaiti division, Makueni county
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013)Different learning environments contribute to poor performance in the schools in this area and necessitated the need to investigate on the school and home environment affecting the academic results in KCPE. The purpose ... -
Response Strategies Adopted by Financial Institutions in the Mortgage Industry to the Requirements Set Out in the Housing and Urbanization Section of Kenya’s Vision 2030
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-08)The Government of Kenya (2007) launched the country’s vision “Kenya Vision 2030 –A Globally Competitive and Prosperous Kenya.” Kenya’s vision 2030 is the long-term development blueprint for the country motivated by a ... -
Influence of child life support program on recovery of pediatric patients at Moi teaching and referral hospital, Eldoret, Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Arts, 2013)This study sought to investigate the influence of Child life support program on recovery of pediatric patients at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya. Child Life support is the provision of comprehensive ... -
The influence of child labour practices on primary school attendance in Kangeta division, Meru county Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013)The study investigated the influence of child labour practices on primary school attendance in Kangeta Division, Meru County. The objectives of the study were to establish the influence of cultural labour practices on ... -
Influence of students` involvement in decision making process on discipline in public secondary schools in Kitui central district, Kitui county,Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of student’s involvement in decision making on discipline in public schools in Kitui Central District, Kenya. Four research objectives guided the study. The study ... -
Influence of Empowerment Programmes on Youth Retention in the Church; (the Case of Churches in Tigania East District, Meru County)
(University of NairobiFacuty of Arts, 2013)For a long time the Church has been existing as an agent of change and bringing solutions of life to the society. Young people are said to be the future of any society. Empowering them is to empower tomorrows’ leaders. ... -
Assessment of Farmers’ Perceptions of Health Risks of Untreated Wastewater Used for Crop Production in Maili Saba, Nairobi - a Gendered Perspective
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The use of untreated wastewater for crop production poses serious health risks to the farmers. The greatest risk is from helminth infections and as a result of repeated exposure, the farmers are likely to build up high ... -
Influence of Savings and Loans Associations in empowering women towards household food security in Bondo District, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2013)Savings and Loans Associations have often been argued, but not without controversy, to be a tool for empowering women and especially towards ensuring food security. Women make essential contributions to economic development, ... -
Factors influencing the quality of education in public primary schools among the pastoralist communities in Laikipia north district, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Education, 2013)The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors influencing the quality of education in public primary schools in the pastoralist communities in Laikipia North district, Kenya. The study was guided by the following ...
