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The Status of Drinking Water at Gachagi Informal Settlement in Thika Sub-County, Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)As a result of rapid urbanization in developing countries, majority of urban residents live in slums often characterized by lack of basic services, such as water and sanitation. The urban poor often use shallow pit latrines ... -
Oppositional Defiance Disorder as a Predictor of Academic Performance of Emotional and Behavioural Pupils in Public Primary Schools Kisii County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The aim of this survey was to examine, oppositional defiance disorder as a predictor of academic performance among pupils in public primary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. This research used Descriptive survey research ... -
Role of World Gospel Mission in Development of Western Education in Bomet County, Kenya: A Case of Tenwek Mission School (1935-1980)
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The history of formal education in Kenya is intertwined with the history of Christian missionary work in the country. For this reason, the researcher looked at the role of the World Gospel Mission in the growth of educational ... -
Growth and Yield Responses of Beans, Cowpea and Bambara Nuts to Phosphorus Fertilization in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Western parts of Kenya are characterized by acid soils with phosphorus deficiency and aluminum toxicity. Reports indicate a declining trend in yields of legumes such as cowpeas and common beans. Though legumes can fix ... -
Foreign Direct Investment and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Rwanda
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The financial performance of manufacturing firms in Rwanda has been dismal. Investors have complained of the reduction in return on investments. The average ROI in percentage between 2015 and 2019 have fluctuated between ... -
Relationship Marketing and Customer Retention among Deposits Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Embakasi, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)SACCOs need to have a noble comprehension of their client’s tastes and preferences so that suitable marketing approaches directed towards relationship construction and customer retention can be established. However, customer ... -
Influence of Motivational Climate and Goal Orientation on Attitudes towards Doping among Athletes in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Doping is a global problem that is increasing at an alarming rate and most recently among Kenyan athletes. Athletes who have ego orientation (as opposed to task orientation) and have performance climate (as opposed to ... -
Reproductive Health Rights Awareness among Women of Reproductive Age 15-49 Years in Pumwani Maternity Hospital- Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Doping is a global problem that is increasing at an alarming rate and most recently among Kenyan athletes. Athletes who have ego orientation (as opposed to task orientation) and have performance climate (as opposed to ... -
Investment Portfolio and Financial Performance of Collective Investment Schemes in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The collective investment schemes in Kenya have witnessed increased volatility in their earnings, resulting in irregular growth in the industry. This necessitates the need to understand the factors contributing to poor ... -
Investment Portfolio and Financial Performance of Collective Investment Schemes in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The collective investment schemes in Kenya have witnessed increased volatility in their earnings, resulting in irregular growth in the industry. This necessitates the need to understand the factors contributing to poor ... -
Determinants of Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission of Hiv among Patients at the Nakuru County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Globally, 37.6 million people living with HIV around the world, 67% live in sub-Saharan Africa. Out of the 200,000 new diagnoses of HIV in Africa in 2021, young women and adolescent girls aged 15-24 made up 27% of those ... -
Management Practices of Injury Risk In Sports among Secondary Schools in Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Sports risk management to a great extent focuses on the physical safety of all sports participants – athletes, coaches/teachers and spectators. Sports encompass a significant part of learning experiences for students in ... -
Reproductive Health Rights Awareness among Women of Reproductive Age 15-49 Years in Pumwani Maternity Hospital- Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Women’s health status is compromised not only by lack of knowledge of medical related issues but also by a breach in women’s reproductive rights. The status of women’s health is affected by multifaceted social, biological ... -
A Survey of Factors Influencing Performance of Security Guards in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2007)This study was a survey or the factors that influence the performance or security guards in Kenya. The principle objective of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the performance of security guards ... -
Establishment of Reference Ranges for Biochemical Parameters in Children and Adolescents of Ages 1-17 Years in Meru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Clinical Biochemistry (Clinical Chemistry/Chemical Pathology) is the study of the biochemical basis of disease, and the application of biochemical and molecular techniques in diagnosis. An understanding of the ...
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The Status of Drinking Water at Gachagi Informal Settlement in Thika Sub-County, Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)As a result of rapid urbanization in developing countries, majority of urban residents live in slums often characterized by lack of basic services, such as water and sanitation. The urban poor often use shallow pit latrines ... -
Oppositional Defiance Disorder as a Predictor of Academic Performance of Emotional and Behavioural Pupils in Public Primary Schools Kisii County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The aim of this survey was to examine, oppositional defiance disorder as a predictor of academic performance among pupils in public primary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. This research used Descriptive survey research ... -
Role of World Gospel Mission in Development of Western Education in Bomet County, Kenya: A Case of Tenwek Mission School (1935-1980)
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The history of formal education in Kenya is intertwined with the history of Christian missionary work in the country. For this reason, the researcher looked at the role of the World Gospel Mission in the growth of educational ... -
Growth and Yield Responses of Beans, Cowpea and Bambara Nuts to Phosphorus Fertilization in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Western parts of Kenya are characterized by acid soils with phosphorus deficiency and aluminum toxicity. Reports indicate a declining trend in yields of legumes such as cowpeas and common beans. Though legumes can fix ... -
Foreign Direct Investment and Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Rwanda
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The financial performance of manufacturing firms in Rwanda has been dismal. Investors have complained of the reduction in return on investments. The average ROI in percentage between 2015 and 2019 have fluctuated between ... -
Relationship Marketing and Customer Retention among Deposits Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Embakasi, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)SACCOs need to have a noble comprehension of their client’s tastes and preferences so that suitable marketing approaches directed towards relationship construction and customer retention can be established. However, customer ... -
Influence of Motivational Climate and Goal Orientation on Attitudes towards Doping among Athletes in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Doping is a global problem that is increasing at an alarming rate and most recently among Kenyan athletes. Athletes who have ego orientation (as opposed to task orientation) and have performance climate (as opposed to ... -
Reproductive Health Rights Awareness among Women of Reproductive Age 15-49 Years in Pumwani Maternity Hospital- Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Doping is a global problem that is increasing at an alarming rate and most recently among Kenyan athletes. Athletes who have ego orientation (as opposed to task orientation) and have performance climate (as opposed to ... -
Management Practices of Injury Risk In Sports among Secondary Schools in Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Sports risk management to a great extent focuses on the physical safety of all sports participants – athletes, coaches/teachers and spectators. Sports encompass a significant part of learning experiences for students in ... -
Investment Portfolio and Financial Performance of Collective Investment Schemes in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The collective investment schemes in Kenya have witnessed increased volatility in their earnings, resulting in irregular growth in the industry. This necessitates the need to understand the factors contributing to poor ... -
Investment Portfolio and Financial Performance of Collective Investment Schemes in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The collective investment schemes in Kenya have witnessed increased volatility in their earnings, resulting in irregular growth in the industry. This necessitates the need to understand the factors contributing to poor ... -
Determinants of Elimination of Mother to Child Transmission of Hiv among Patients at the Nakuru County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Globally, 37.6 million people living with HIV around the world, 67% live in sub-Saharan Africa. Out of the 200,000 new diagnoses of HIV in Africa in 2021, young women and adolescent girls aged 15-24 made up 27% of those ... -
Reproductive Health Rights Awareness among Women of Reproductive Age 15-49 Years in Pumwani Maternity Hospital- Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Women’s health status is compromised not only by lack of knowledge of medical related issues but also by a breach in women’s reproductive rights. The status of women’s health is affected by multifaceted social, biological ... -
A Survey of Factors Influencing Performance of Security Guards in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2007)This study was a survey or the factors that influence the performance or security guards in Kenya. The principle objective of this study was to investigate the factors that influence the performance of security guards ... -
Establishment of Reference Ranges for Biochemical Parameters in Children and Adolescents of Ages 1-17 Years in Meru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Clinical Biochemistry (Clinical Chemistry/Chemical Pathology) is the study of the biochemical basis of disease, and the application of biochemical and molecular techniques in diagnosis. An understanding of the ... -
Factors Influencing Knowledge Levels of Climate Variability Adaptation Strategies among Small-Scale Farmers in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Climate variability poses as a major challenge for small holder rain fed agricultural production with a relatively greater impact on small scale farmers worldwide. Despite this, adoption of climate variability coping ... -
Caregivers' Hygiene and Sanitation Conditions Associated with Nutrition Status of Children 6-59 Months in Kiandutu Informal Settlement, Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)It is estimated that, undernutrition in all its forms accounts for 45% of all deaths of children aged less than five years and contribute to 3.1 million child deaths each year. Poor Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) ... -
Housekeeping Service Quality and Guest Satisfaction in Selected Star Rated Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)The major contributors to guest patronage in a hospitality organization are the standards of cleanliness and quality of services offered. In Kenya, despite the knowledge, set rules and guidelines of housekeeping practice, ... -
Infleunce Of Students And Teachers Attitudes On Students Enrollment In Physics In Secondary Schools In Imenti South Constituency , Meru County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2015)The study examined the influence of students and teachers attitudes on students’ enrolment in Physics in secondary schools in Imenti South constituency of Meru County. This study was premised on the component theory of ... -
The Malady of Boys' Performance: What are the Effects of Institutional Variables on Students’ Performance at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Subukia Sub-District, Nakuru County, Kenya?
(iiste.org, 2015)This study examined institutional variables affecting the performance boys at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE) examinations in Subukia District, Nakuru County. The study adopted a descriptive survey research ...
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