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A case study of child delinquency in selected schools in Kisii central district
(2012-02-23)
The main objective of this research project was to find out delinquent behaviours in various categories of primary schools. The study also aimed at comparing delinquent behaviours between female and male primary school ...
Financial management practices in Kenya secondary schools : problems and issues
(2012-06-15)
Education is one sector that has gone through tremendous growth and continues to do so. Providing education to the children has always been an expensive undertaking to both the government and the community. To implement ...
The Effects of sex education on adolescents' sexual behaviuor in secondary schools in Thika District, Kenya
(2011-08-01)
With the achievement of puberty, the adolescent becomes sexually active and competent. This maturity involves the whole process of physical development, emotional feelings and social conditioning. It may well be for the ...
An investigation on child abuse (physical and sexual abuse) among selected secondary school students in Nairobi province
(2012-01-09)
This research was intended to investigate on child abuse (physical and sexual) among selected public secondary school students in Nairobi Province. Its objective included the following: to find out the types of physical ...
An investigation into the socio-economic factors leading to juvenile delinquency in Nairobi, Kenya
(2012-02-09)
The major purpose of this study was to investigate the socio-economic factors leading to juvenile delinquency in Nairobi, Kenya. The study was also aimed at finding out the measures that can be taken to intervene and ...
The impact of Asei movement on students' achievement in secondary school biology in Nakuru county, Kenya
(2012-07-05)
The purpose of the study was to assess the extent to which the ASEI movement and lecture method of instruction had an impact on students' biology achievement in Nakuru County. The objectives of the study were threefold: ...
HIV/AIDS: a study of knowledge and practices of slum adolescents: a case of Kibera and Korogocho slums in Nairobi
(2012-03-27)
HIV/AIDS is a worldwide epidemic that affects almost all the countries. In Africa, half of the infections occur among the young people (UNAIDS, 2002). In Kenya particularly, the government recognizes the youth as the most ...
Determinants of pre-school teachers' attitudes towards teaching in Thika municipality, Kenya
(2011-08-26)
This study sought to investigate determinants of pre-school teachers' attitudes towards teaching in Thika Municipality, Kenya. The concern to stakeholders has been the negative attitudes of the pre-school teachers towards ...
Differences in fathers' and mothers' value and expectations of boys and girls in Mathioya division, Murang'a district.
(2012-02-08)
Researchers of gender identification and gender-role formation have consistently observed the gender-role during early age period, children begin to develop a set of attitudes and behaviors organized around concepts of ...
The factors associated with drug use among standard eight primary school pupils in Mathare division, Nairobi province
(2012-04-04)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors associated with drug use among the primary school pupils in Mathare Division of Nairobi Province. The study focused on the following variables.
1. Gender
2. ...