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ICT Adoption in the Management of Public Primary Teacher Training Colleges in Meru County
(Kenyatta University, 2015-08)For more than a decade now, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been the dream of many organizations. The shift from the manual, ineffective and inefficient way of managing organizations has placed ICT high ... -
ICT and education beyond borders
(Kenyatta University, 2015-10)This paper sets out to explore what ICT and Education Beyond Borders is and some of the areas where it has been actualized. The purpose of this exploration is to show what has been achieved in provision for Education for ... -
ICT integration in Early Childhood Development teacher training Curriculum: Need to start from the beginning
(2014-07-02)Vision 2030 was developed by Kenya government as a roadmap for development. This aims to transform Kenya into a middle-income industrialized country and is anchored on three pillars: economic, social and political. This ... -
ICT uptake and use as a tool for personal adjustment and academic pursuit among undergraduate students at Kenyatta University
(2013)The intention of this paper was to explore ICT uptake and use as a tool for personal adjustment and academic pursuit undergraduate students at Kenyatta University in Kenya. To establish this, the study sought to investigate ... -
ICWES 15: The 15th International Conference for Women Engineers and Scientists
(2012-10-11)Shunning of Science subjects by girls in Secondary schools jeopardize the capability of women to effectively compete in a shrinking job market, which favours practical technology based expertise. If unchecked, the trend ... -
Identification and characterization of Cyclophilin a binding protein genes of African Trypanosomes.
(2012-04-05)African trypanosomosis is characterized by the profound suppression of the hosts' immune system and Cylophilin (Cyp) proteins have been implicated. Previous research findings have attributed the immunosuppression observed ... -
Identification and characterization of kenyan marine microalgae strains towards biofuel production
(Kenyatta University, 2014-11-03)The rising global energy demand in both developed and developing countries is heavily straining the limited energy reservoir. The increased use of fossil fuels result in large Green House Gases (GHS) emissions, that are ... -
Identification and characterization of Sorghum (sorghum bicolor (l.) Moench) landraces and improvement of on-farm seed production in Eastern Kenya
(2014-08-19)Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is an under-utilized crop that is tolerant to drought, flooding, saline-alkaline, infertile soils and high temperature. Farmers maintain landraces through preference selection ... -
Identification and Characterization of the Microbial Contaminants: of Herbal Medicines in Kenya
(VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2011)With the ever increasing use of herbal medicines and the global expansion of the herbal medicines market, safety has become a concern for both health authorities and the public in many countries. This is because many ... -
Identification and characterization of variant surface glycoprotein (VSG) Genes with diagnostic potential for Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
(2011-08-18)Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) is present in 36 sub-Saharan African countries. The disease is easier to treat in early stage than late stage when treatment with melarsoprol is responsible for significant fatality. ... -
Identification and Determination of Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates from HIV Positive Patients in Kisumu County, Kenya
(2013-12-23)Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex are important pathogens to man and causative agents of tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is one of the diseases that continue to be a public health concern in the world. Earlier, tuberculosis ... -
Identification and determination of antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Salmonella serotypes isolated from patients at Kisii level-S hospital in Kisii County, Kenya
(2013-12-16)There are close to 2,700 serotypes of Salmonella that have been described so far. Some of these serotypes are epidemiologically and clinically important since they cause various infections in human beings. In recent years, ... -
Identification and evaluation of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (l.) moench) germplasm from Eastern Kenya
(African Journal of Agricultural Research, 2013-09)Eastern Province is a major sorghum growing zone in Kenya. There exist different composites, landraces, open pollinated and wild relatives of sorghum that are not yet known. The landraces continue to be maintained by ... -
Identification and Functional Characterization of Striga Resistance Genes in Rice Ioryza Sativa L.)
(Kenyatta University, 2014-10-09)Rice, the second most important cereal crop globally, is mainly grown for food and is a staple food for more than half of the world's population. In sub-Saharan Africa, biotic stresses and lack of resources are major ... -
Identification and molecular characterization of membrane antigen gene(s) of Schistosoma haematobium
(2012-04-10)In the last decade substantial resources have been invested to identify, characterize and purify various schistosome antigens for the purpose of designing and testing potential vaccines. The investigation of the schistosome ... -
Identification and promotion strategies of traditional games of Gusii Community of Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)This study investigated and identified Gusii traditional games that were participated in since the time before the advent of British colonialists in Kenya. The study used descriptive survey research design in identifying ... -
Identification and sequence characterization of novel Theileria genotypes from the waterbuck (Kobus defassa) in a Theileria parva-endemic area in Kenya
(Elsevier, 2014)Waterbuck (Kobus defassa), an ungulate species endemic to the Eastern African savannah, is suspected of being a wildlife reservoir for tick-transmitted parasites infective to livestock. Waterbuck is infested by large numbers ... -
Identification and Susceptibility Profile of vaginal Candida species to Antifungal agents among pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic of Thika District Hospital, Kenya
(Open Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2013)Fungal infections have emerged as a world-wide health care problem in recent years, owing to the extensive use of broad-spectrum antibiotics. We screened 104 pregnant women with symptoms of vaginal candidiasis in the ... -
Identification and teaching of learners with writing difficulties among class seven learners with hearing impairment. A case of Njia special School Meru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2016-11)The purpose of this study was to investigate the identification and teaching of learners with writing difficulties among class seven learners with hearing impairment at Njia Special School Meru County, Kenya. The study ... -
Identification of and talented learners in primary schools in Wareng district, Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(Nairobi Academic Press, 2014)The main purpose of the study was to establish the methods teachers use to identify learners who are gifted and talented in Primary schools in Wareng district, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. Wareng district was purposively ...