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Effectiveness of Information Literacy Programmes in Academic Libraries: A Case of Tangaza University College Library, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)In this age of information society, research relies significantly on individual’s ability to seek, and search for information, as well as organizing the information for easy retrieval. Academic libraries play a major role ... -
Effectiveness of Information Communication Technology Literacy Skills in Utilization of E-Resources by Fourth Year Undergraduate Students at Karatina University Library.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)The ICT literacy skills have enhanced the quality of e-resources retrieval through digital technologies and skills. Users of these skills graduate with the essential decisive ICT skills, understanding plus capabilities ... -
Determinants of Teachers’ Preparedness towards Implementation of Inclusive Education in Lower Grade Primary Schools in Awendo, Migori Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)This study focused on implementation of inclusive education in lower grade primary schools with the main objective of establishing determinants of teachers’ preparedness. In reference to policy of inclusive education, it ... -
Assessment of Mainstreaming of Information Literacy into Academic Programs in Selected Universities in Nairobi And Kiambu Counties, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)The primary purpose of this study was to assess mainstreaming of information literacy into universities’ academic programs as outlined by Commission for University Education standards and guidelines for university libraries ... -
Assessing the Implementation Status of Institutional Repositories for Scholarly Communication in the Selected Universities in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Institutional repository is a concept that has been embraced worldwide as a means through which academic institution showcase their research output globally. The aim of this study was to assess the implementation status ... -
Challenges Trainees with Visual Impairment Encounter in Learning Orientation and Mobility: Case of Study, Masaka Rehabilitation Center for the Blind in Kigali, Rwanda
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)This study analyzed the challenges trainees with Visual Impairment encounter in learning Orientation and Mobility at Masaka Rehabilitation Center for the Blind, Kigali, Rwanda. Masaka rehabilitation center is the only ... -
Appraisal of the Proclivity of Kenyan Secondary School Girls to Procure Abortion In Light Of Value of Human Life
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)Cases of abortion among female students in secondary schools in Kenya are high. Although some of the abortions have been successful, other cases have had portentous implications. If this trend is not checked, Kenya could ... -
Teachers’ role in Enhancing Communication Skills of Learners with Speech and Language Disorders. A Case of Joy Town Special Primary School Kiambu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate teachers’ role in enhancing communication skills of learners with speech and language disorders. Teachers play a major role in supporting children’s educational, social and ... -
Change Management in Academic Libraries: A Case Study of the Technical University of Kenya Library, Nairobi County
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)The purpose of the study was to find out how the library leadership has initiated and managed change at The Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi in order to meet the expectations of diverse categories of users and get ... -
Influence of Use of Instructional Materials on Acquisition of Mathematical Competencies Among Grade One Learners in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)Mathematics is an important aspect in life. Early development of mathematics skills leads to early acquisition of mathematical competencies. For effective acquisition of mathematical competencies in early years, instructional ... -
Influence of Maternal Characteristics on Academic Performance of Lower Primary School Children Aged 8 Years Old in Kosirai Division, Nandi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Parents being the educators of children play a key role in their learning. Children’s learning from their parents not only forms the foundation of future learning but also has a great influence on their performance. Even ... -
Influence of Parents’ Socio-Economic Status on Child Neglect in Lower Primary Schools in Mekenene Zone Nyamira County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)Parent child neglect is a global issue which is a threat to holistic development of children. Neglected children perform poorly in school. Research has shown that parent child neglect starts at home during the early years. ... -
Influence of Alcohol Abuse on Parental Participation in Pre-School Children’s Learning in Hilton Slum, Kaptembwa, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)Research worldwide shows that the prevalence of alcohol abuse is on the increase and it has both genetic, and environmental causes with grave consequences for learning of children who live with parents where the problem ... -
Relationship between peer attitudes towards school, selected peer group activities and academic achievement of secondary school students in Nairobi
(Kenyatta University, 2004)The study was designed to investigate the relationship between peer group attitudes towards school, peer group activities, and academic achievement of secondary school students in Nairobi urban area. Rapid socio - cultural ... -
A comparison of academic attitudes and aspirations of students in mixed and single-sex schools and their relationship to performance in Kenya certificate of education (K.C.E.) examination in Kakamega district Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 1987)The purpose of this study was to investigate, the relationship between students' academic aspirations, academic attitudes, sex, school-type, age, parental education and occupation on the one hand and performance in ...
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Effectiveness of Information Literacy Programmes in Academic Libraries: A Case of Tangaza University College Library, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)In this age of information society, research relies significantly on individual’s ability to seek, and search for information, as well as organizing the information for easy retrieval. Academic libraries play a major role ... -
Effectiveness of Information Communication Technology Literacy Skills in Utilization of E-Resources by Fourth Year Undergraduate Students at Karatina University Library.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)The ICT literacy skills have enhanced the quality of e-resources retrieval through digital technologies and skills. Users of these skills graduate with the essential decisive ICT skills, understanding plus capabilities ... -
Determinants of Teachers’ Preparedness towards Implementation of Inclusive Education in Lower Grade Primary Schools in Awendo, Migori Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)This study focused on implementation of inclusive education in lower grade primary schools with the main objective of establishing determinants of teachers’ preparedness. In reference to policy of inclusive education, it ... -
Assessment of Mainstreaming of Information Literacy into Academic Programs in Selected Universities in Nairobi And Kiambu Counties, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)The primary purpose of this study was to assess mainstreaming of information literacy into universities’ academic programs as outlined by Commission for University Education standards and guidelines for university libraries ... -
Assessing the Implementation Status of Institutional Repositories for Scholarly Communication in the Selected Universities in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Institutional repository is a concept that has been embraced worldwide as a means through which academic institution showcase their research output globally. The aim of this study was to assess the implementation status ... -
Appraisal of the Proclivity of Kenyan Secondary School Girls to Procure Abortion In Light Of Value of Human Life
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)Cases of abortion among female students in secondary schools in Kenya are high. Although some of the abortions have been successful, other cases have had portentous implications. If this trend is not checked, Kenya could ... -
Challenges Trainees with Visual Impairment Encounter in Learning Orientation and Mobility: Case of Study, Masaka Rehabilitation Center for the Blind in Kigali, Rwanda
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)This study analyzed the challenges trainees with Visual Impairment encounter in learning Orientation and Mobility at Masaka Rehabilitation Center for the Blind, Kigali, Rwanda. Masaka rehabilitation center is the only ... -
Teachers’ role in Enhancing Communication Skills of Learners with Speech and Language Disorders. A Case of Joy Town Special Primary School Kiambu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)The purpose of this study was to investigate teachers’ role in enhancing communication skills of learners with speech and language disorders. Teachers play a major role in supporting children’s educational, social and ... -
Change Management in Academic Libraries: A Case Study of the Technical University of Kenya Library, Nairobi County
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)The purpose of the study was to find out how the library leadership has initiated and managed change at The Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi in order to meet the expectations of diverse categories of users and get ... -
Influence of Use of Instructional Materials on Acquisition of Mathematical Competencies Among Grade One Learners in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-05)Mathematics is an important aspect in life. Early development of mathematics skills leads to early acquisition of mathematical competencies. For effective acquisition of mathematical competencies in early years, instructional ... -
Influence of Maternal Characteristics on Academic Performance of Lower Primary School Children Aged 8 Years Old in Kosirai Division, Nandi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Parents being the educators of children play a key role in their learning. Children’s learning from their parents not only forms the foundation of future learning but also has a great influence on their performance. Even ... -
Influence of Parents’ Socio-Economic Status on Child Neglect in Lower Primary Schools in Mekenene Zone Nyamira County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)Parent child neglect is a global issue which is a threat to holistic development of children. Neglected children perform poorly in school. Research has shown that parent child neglect starts at home during the early years. ... -
Influence of Alcohol Abuse on Parental Participation in Pre-School Children’s Learning in Hilton Slum, Kaptembwa, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2018-10)Research worldwide shows that the prevalence of alcohol abuse is on the increase and it has both genetic, and environmental causes with grave consequences for learning of children who live with parents where the problem ... -
Relationship between peer attitudes towards school, selected peer group activities and academic achievement of secondary school students in Nairobi
(Kenyatta University, 2004)The study was designed to investigate the relationship between peer group attitudes towards school, peer group activities, and academic achievement of secondary school students in Nairobi urban area. Rapid socio - cultural ... -
A comparison of academic attitudes and aspirations of students in mixed and single-sex schools and their relationship to performance in Kenya certificate of education (K.C.E.) examination in Kakamega district Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 1987)The purpose of this study was to investigate, the relationship between students' academic aspirations, academic attitudes, sex, school-type, age, parental education and occupation on the one hand and performance in ... -
Determinants of children’s engagement in outdoor play: case of Early Childhood Centres in Kwale County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-03)Outdoor play is a very important aspect of childhood. It comes with a list of social, physical, cognitive and emotional benefits. Studies that have been done internationally shows that children rely on environment play ... -
The School Based Factors that Impact Inclusion of Learners with Physical Disabilities in Public Primary Schools in Kuria East Sub- County of Migori County- Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-03)The purpose of the study was to investigate the school based factors that impact inclusion of learners with physical disabilities in public primary schools in Kuria East Sub County, Kenya. This had been dictated by ... -
Teachers’ Readiness in Integrating Information and Communication Technology in Teaching and Learning in Public Primary Schools in Gatanga Sub - County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2017-03)Integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is a critical factor in ensuring improved quality education. Despite the many benefits that are known to be brought by integrating ICT in teaching and learning, ... -
Teachers’ Information Communication Technology Competence in Classroom Instruction in Day Secondary Schools in Murang’a County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-06)Kenya started taking the path to ICT policies in the 2000s; educators should be on the forefront to implement the curriculum in schools and other learning institutions whose competence and attitudes on ICT influence learners‟ ... -
Strategies Teachers Use in Implementing Integrated English Curriculum to Improve Performance in Public Secondary Schools in Kisii South Sub-County, Kisii County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2017-03)The performance in English in KCSE in public secondary schools in Kisii South sub-county has remained dismal. Studies have emphasized the use of learner centered strategies of teaching in order to improve the performance ...
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