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Nadharia kama Mwongozo wa Utunzi na Uhakiki katika Fasihi
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Results of Injection and Tracer Tests in Olkaria East Geothermal Field
(Stanford Universit, 1994-01-18)This paper presents results of a six month Injection and Tracer test done in Olkaria East Geothermal Field The Injection tests show that commencement of injection prior to onset of large drawdown in the reservoir leads ... -
Kenya at the Olympics: 1956 - 1996
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Kenya has taken part in nine Olympiads since making her inaugural appearance in 1956 during the Melbourne Games in Australia. To date, Kenya has won a total of 47 medals, including 14 gold, 17 silver and 16 bronze medals. ... -
An appraisal of the Kenyan men's hockey team performance in international field hockey competition (1956 - 1996)
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Although Field Hockey was introduced in Kenya at the beginning of the 20th century, her first major international competition was the 1956 Olympic Games held at Melbourne, Australia in which she was ranked 10th. The ... -
Patterns of injuries during the 12th Africa women's volleyball club championship in Nairobi
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Injuries are common in sports, especially dynamic ones such as volleyball. An accurate documentation of such injuries will provide useful information for future planning, prevention, treatment and management. But ... -
An investigation into differences in modified stork balance abilities between experienced and inexperienced karatekas at Kenyatta University
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Karate is a martial art sport whose main objective is to develop techniques and tactics for self-defense without the use of weapons. The ability to balance determines how well an individual can perform in this sport. The ... -
Historical perspective of women's participation in sport
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Controversies surrounding the involvement of women in sports date back to thousands of years i.e. during the time of Hummurabi and Plato there was no evidence of women's participation in organised sport, except in Ancient ... -
Sports entrepreneurship in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Sports behaviour has been perceived by some sociologists to have a sharp inclination to commercial production industry. It has variously been viewed by many authors as a great entertainment for cash. Similarly, besides ... -
An investigation into differences in modified stork balance abilities between experienced and nonexperienced karatekas at Kenyatta University
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Karate is a martial art sport whose main objective is to develop techniques and tactics for self-defence without the use of weapons. The ability to balance determines how well an individual can perform in this sport. ... -
Effectiveness of the serve during the international at tennis federation women's circuit championship in Nairobi
(Kenyatta University, 1997)The serve is considered as the most important, frequently occurring and ultimate stroke in a tennis march. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the serve during the International tennis Federation ... -
Fitness studios and health clubs in Nairobi, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1997)In the last decade, Kenya has witnesses the emergence of fitness studios and Health Clubs. This may be attributed to the growing interests in keep fit and exercise without necessarily engaging in conventional ... -
Aims and objectives of secondary school, physical education in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1997)A number of books in physical education contain various aims and objectives for physical education is schools. In order to establish the aims and objectives considered important in Kenyan secondary schools, a literature ... -
Theoretical conceptions of human movement and their implication for dance instruction in selected Kenyan primary schools
(Kenyatta University, 1997)The purpose of this study was to analyse the implication of selected theoretical conceptions on the content of dance programmes and the methods of dance instruction in Kenya primary schools. Specifically, the study ... -
The role of physical education in the promotion of sport for all in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1997)In Western Countries, the fundamental reason used for promoting sport for all concept lies in the immediate and long term objective of sporting activities available to them with the aim of improving quality of life. Although ... -
A survey of Kenyan physical education teachers' understanding of heat illness and management of heat stress in athletes
(Kenyatta University, 1997)In a steadily developing sporting nation like, Kenya, with inexorable increasing crop of long distance runners and participants in various sports, the issues of traumatology and epidemiology sports of injury oughr to ... -
Mainstreaming: the perpetual dilemma of the physical education teacher
(Kenyatta University, 1997)The efficacy of mainstreaming has been noted in many studies which have highlighted among other things, improvement of self-esteem, reduction of stigma, increased social interaction and improved skill development. Based ...
