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Impact of drug sensitization compaigns on achievements of students in secondary schools in Mutomo Sub County, Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022)Drug abuse is recording an upward trend in most secondary schools in the country. To address the challenge, various approaches have been engaged to resolve the menace. One of the main strategies to combat drug abuse in ... -
Quota admission policy and its impact on equitable access to quality secondary school education in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022-09)Through its secondary school quota admission policy, the Ministry of Education in Kenya seeks to ensure equitable access to quality secondary school education by placing students into various categories of secondary schools ... -
Autonomy, attitude and interest to learn as predictors of academic performance among secondary school students in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022-10)From 2012 to 2018, performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education by students in Kitui County has been consistently low. Learner autonomy, attitude towards school, and interest in learning were all linked to ... -
Enhancing access to braille materials for optimal Learning at Kibos primary school for the blind, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022-10)The purpose of this study was to enhance access to Braille materials for optimal learning at Kibos primary school for the blind, this study was guided by four main objectives, which were: Establish the enrolment of learners ... -
Allocation of National Government Constituency Development Fund and its Influence on Transition to Secondary Education in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The significant obstacles to transition to secondary schools include huge expenses associated with it, poverty, additional fees by schools and generally unconducive learning settings. This greatly affects particularly ... -
Academic Engagement and Learning Approaches as Predictors of Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The academic achievement of most secondary school learners in Kangundo Sub County has been below average for the period between 2015 and 2019. Studies have shown that cognitive variables influence academic achievement of ... -
Perceptions on Hearing Aid-Use and its Influence on Self-Esteem of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Integrated Settings, Nairobi City County-Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Children with hearing impairment have been hypothesized as having low esteem. Many teachers have reported that there is an increasing number of children who are reluctant to wear hearing aids despite the fact that they are ... -
Determinants of Completion Time among Regular Postgraduate Students in School of Education Kenyatta University, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Every level of an educational programme needs to be completed within the specified time. For master’s regular program, the specified time is 3 years and doctor of philosophy has specified time of 4 years. However it has ... -
Implementation of Individualized Educational Plan and Academic Achievement of Students in Ngala Secondary School for the Deaf, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Individualized educational plan is a learner centered instructional program developed by a multidisciplinary team to meet the academic needs of each learner in school. This study assessed the implementation of individualized ... -
Influence of Government’s Sanitary Towels Initiative on Access and Participation in Education among Secondary School Girls in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Education all over the world has been prioritized as an important means for achievement of global SDGs, national development and individual’s social mobility. Educating girls is important to a nation’s development, attainment ... -
Personality Traits and Grit as Predictors of Academic Achievement of Form Three Students in Public Secondary Schools in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There has been poor performance in public secondary schools in Murang’a County. This study therefore, aimed to determine the relationships between students’ HEXACO personality traits, grit and academic achievement among ... -
Influence of Principals’ Characteristics and the use of Information Technology in School Management in Public Secondary Schools in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)In as much as the use of technology makes management effective, school principals have been slow in using the same to manage the institutions. This study sought to establish the influence of principals’ characteristics on ... -
Enhancing Access to Braille Materials for Optimal Learning at Kibos Primary School for the Blind, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The purpose of this study was to enhance access to Braille materials for optimal learning at Kibos primary school for the blind, this study was guided by four main objectives, which were: Establish the enrolment of learners ... -
Parental and Health Professionals’ Awareness of Speech Therapy for Effective Intervention among Children with Communication Disorders in Selected Hospitals, Mwanza, Tanzania
(Kenyatt University, 2022)This study sought to assess parental and health professionals‟ awareness of speech and language therapy for effective intervention of children with communication disorders in three selected hospitals in Mwanza City, Tanzania. ... -
Teachers’ Perception on Influence of Tusome Intervention Strategies on Reading in Public Primary Grade Two Pupils, Kilifi County Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Young children experience difficulty in acquiring the necessary skills for reading such as fluency and phonemic awareness. Most students lack confidence, they may be reluctant to raise questions or request clarifications. ...
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Impact of drug sensitization compaigns on achievements of students in secondary schools in Mutomo Sub County, Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022)Drug abuse is recording an upward trend in most secondary schools in the country. To address the challenge, various approaches have been engaged to resolve the menace. One of the main strategies to combat drug abuse in ... -
Quota admission policy and its impact on equitable access to quality secondary school education in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022-09)Through its secondary school quota admission policy, the Ministry of Education in Kenya seeks to ensure equitable access to quality secondary school education by placing students into various categories of secondary schools ... -
Autonomy, attitude and interest to learn as predictors of academic performance among secondary school students in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022-10)From 2012 to 2018, performance in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education by students in Kitui County has been consistently low. Learner autonomy, attitude towards school, and interest in learning were all linked to ... -
Enhancing access to braille materials for optimal Learning at Kibos primary school for the blind, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022-10)The purpose of this study was to enhance access to Braille materials for optimal learning at Kibos primary school for the blind, this study was guided by four main objectives, which were: Establish the enrolment of learners ... -
Allocation of National Government Constituency Development Fund and its Influence on Transition to Secondary Education in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The significant obstacles to transition to secondary schools include huge expenses associated with it, poverty, additional fees by schools and generally unconducive learning settings. This greatly affects particularly ... -
Academic Engagement and Learning Approaches as Predictors of Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The academic achievement of most secondary school learners in Kangundo Sub County has been below average for the period between 2015 and 2019. Studies have shown that cognitive variables influence academic achievement of ... -
Determinants of Completion Time among Regular Postgraduate Students in School of Education Kenyatta University, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Every level of an educational programme needs to be completed within the specified time. For master’s regular program, the specified time is 3 years and doctor of philosophy has specified time of 4 years. However it has ... -
Implementation of Individualized Educational Plan and Academic Achievement of Students in Ngala Secondary School for the Deaf, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Individualized educational plan is a learner centered instructional program developed by a multidisciplinary team to meet the academic needs of each learner in school. This study assessed the implementation of individualized ... -
Influence of Government’s Sanitary Towels Initiative on Access and Participation in Education among Secondary School Girls in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Education all over the world has been prioritized as an important means for achievement of global SDGs, national development and individual’s social mobility. Educating girls is important to a nation’s development, attainment ... -
Perceptions on Hearing Aid-Use and its Influence on Self-Esteem of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Integrated Settings, Nairobi City County-Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Children with hearing impairment have been hypothesized as having low esteem. Many teachers have reported that there is an increasing number of children who are reluctant to wear hearing aids despite the fact that they are ... -
Influence of Principals’ Characteristics and the use of Information Technology in School Management in Public Secondary Schools in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)In as much as the use of technology makes management effective, school principals have been slow in using the same to manage the institutions. This study sought to establish the influence of principals’ characteristics on ... -
Personality Traits and Grit as Predictors of Academic Achievement of Form Three Students in Public Secondary Schools in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)There has been poor performance in public secondary schools in Murang’a County. This study therefore, aimed to determine the relationships between students’ HEXACO personality traits, grit and academic achievement among ... -
Enhancing Access to Braille Materials for Optimal Learning at Kibos Primary School for the Blind, Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The purpose of this study was to enhance access to Braille materials for optimal learning at Kibos primary school for the blind, this study was guided by four main objectives, which were: Establish the enrolment of learners ... -
Parental and Health Professionals’ Awareness of Speech Therapy for Effective Intervention among Children with Communication Disorders in Selected Hospitals, Mwanza, Tanzania
(Kenyatt University, 2022)This study sought to assess parental and health professionals‟ awareness of speech and language therapy for effective intervention of children with communication disorders in three selected hospitals in Mwanza City, Tanzania. ... -
Teachers’ Perception on Influence of Tusome Intervention Strategies on Reading in Public Primary Grade Two Pupils, Kilifi County Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Young children experience difficulty in acquiring the necessary skills for reading such as fluency and phonemic awareness. Most students lack confidence, they may be reluctant to raise questions or request clarifications. ... -
Values-Based Educational Inculcation Practices and Their Influence on Students’ Character in Public Secondary Schools, Nairobi County,
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The formation of students' character has been a notable concern in education systems globally. In Kenya, the National Goals of Education, the Constitution of Kenya 2010, and the Basic Education Act 2013 specify values of ... -
Early Intervention on Speech and Language Development of Pre-School Children with Hearing Impairments in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The purpose of this study was to examine the status of early intervention services ofpre-school children with hearing impairments in Nakuru County, Kenya. Several studies have emphasized the significance of early intervention ... -
Relationship between Academic Self-Concept, Motivation and Academic Achievement among Secondary School Students in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Students in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kisumu County have been posting low KCSE mean scores over the last several years albeit having the least number of schools and fewest number of candidates among the Sub-counties of Kisumu ... -
Academic Implications of Defiant Behavior Disorder on Performance of Learners with Hearing Impairment in Selected Special Schools, Kilifi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)This survey aimed to explore the implication of defiant behavior disorder on academic performance of learners with hearing impairment in Kilifi County, Kenya. The study was prompted by the increasing number of learners ... -
Classroom Management Strategies for out- of-Seat Behaviour for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Special Schools, Embu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The study sought to investigate classroom behaviour management strategies used in decreasing out- of- seat behaviour for learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders in special schools in Embu County, Kenya. The study was guided ...
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