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Review of management issues and challenges in Kenya's sports as a basis for future development
(Academe Research Journals, 2009)
The history of Kenya's sports can be divided into three main phases; the pre-colonial, colonial
and post-colonial phases. Each of these phases witnessed various levels and forms of sports
development in the country. With ...
Demographic and Behavioral Traits of Coaches Preferred by Female Athletes in Teacher Training Colleges in Central Region of Kenya.
(International Journal of Arts and Commerce, 2013)
The purpose of the study was to establish demographic and behavioural traits of coaches preferred by female athletes in teacher training colleges in central region of Kenya. This study investigated female athletes’ preference ...
Work-related musculoskeltal injuries and conditions suffered by computer-user employees in the banking institutions in Nairobi, Kenya
(2012-09-20)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries and health-related problems among computer-user employees in the banking institutions in Nairobi. It was hypothesized that there would ...
Health-related lifestyles of clients of Kenyatta a university health and Recreation centre
(Kenyatta University & KAHPER-SD, 2003)
The World Health Organization and the
International Federation of Sports Medicine
recommend that daily physical activity should be
accepted as a major aspect of a healthy lifestyles.
However, a healthy lifestyle involve ...
Teacher-trainees attitudes towards physical education in Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2011-10-21)
This study investigates the attitudes of teacher trainees towards physical education (PE). It was
hypothesised that teacher-trainees have negative attitudes towards PE. A total of 132 teacher trainees
were randomly ...
Factors Influencing Behaviour Change for the Prevention of the Spread of HIV/AIDS among Students in Githunguri Division, Githunguri District, Kiambu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Social Science, 2012-08)
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) continues to spread in most countries of the world including Kenya. Since HIV / AIDS has no cure yet, behavior change has been fronted as the most likely scientific basis for the ...
Coach-Athlete relationship
(Academe Research Journals, 2009)
Coaches are influential forces in the development of athletes' potential within favourable sports
environments. This is because coaches are ideally expected to guide athletes to achieve levels of
performance to degrees ...
Alcohol consumption patterns of student athletes in a kenyan public university
(The Special Issue on Business and Social Science, 2011)
Alcohol use and abuse among university students is a rapidly growing concern in universities in Kenya. The purpose of this study was to evaluate alcohol consumption among university student athletes and data was collected ...
Parental Role and Influence in the Teaching-Learning of Physical Education: Perceptions of Physical Education Students in Kenya’s Universities
(Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2013)
Parental role and influence can contribute immensely towards the adoption and promotion of teaching of PE for their children in educational institutions in various countries of the world. The involvement of parental support ...
Investigation of Self-Perception of Players in Sports in Meru Technical Training Institute in Kenya
(2013)
Technical Institutions like all other institutions of Learning in Kenya take sport as an important component of their educational programmes. The Kenya Colleges Sports Association organizes annual sports competitions in ...