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Unbundling the Kenyan Sports Act, role, challenges and opportunities in the kenyan sports Act 2013.
(University of Dar Es-salaam, 2013-11)The Kenya National Assembly enacted the Sports Act 2013 after many years of suggestions, deliberations and proposals over the making of such a law. The Sports legislation is an Act of Parliament to harness sports for ... -
TowardsUplifting the Standard of Athletic Performance by Universities in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)The benefits of sport to the individual participant and society are well known and widely recognized. Specifically, the social, psychological and health benefits of sport serve as a driving force for peoples' pursuit of ... -
An investigation into differences in modified stork balance abilities between experienced and inexperienced karatekas at Kenyatta University
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Karate is a martial art sport whose main objective is to develop techniques and tactics for self-defense without the use of weapons. The ability to balance determines how well an individual can perform in this sport. The ... -
An assessment of basketball injuries in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Basketball is, theoretically, a no-contact game, but it has been established that personal contact cannot be avoided entirely when 10 players are moving with great speed over a limited space. Due to this obvious contact, ... -
Towards the promotion of sports management in Africa for individual and community empowerment: The case of Kenyatta University, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)The pronouncement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) by UN at the beginning of the 2151 Century marked a new beginning for all UN member states on their development agenda. All the eight MDGS have pertinent ... -
Towards improvement of sports entrepreneurship in Africa for socio-economic growth
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Entrepreneurship is defined in various ways by different 'authors and professionals. However, in literal sense, entrepreneurship involves an induction of various aspects of business inclination to an individual with a ... -
Towards a fashionable attire for women's' sports marketing.
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Sports marketing, as a business operation is capable of generating billions of dollars in revenue every year. A major source of revenue generation in sporting events, results from ticket sales attributable to spectator ... -
The management or athletics high altitude training centres in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)As sports become more competitive, sports personalities have continually sought the latest scientific knowledge and technology to improve performance. It is in this vein that high altitude areas have been widely acknowledged ... -
The gap between the management and success of elite middle and long distance runners in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Kenya has dominated middle and long distance races at international competitions for the last five decades. However, Kenyan world record beaters have denounced the motherland flag by switching nationality, sought training ... -
The role of sports in promoting human rights and social justice
(Makerere University, 2008)
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TowardsUplifting the Standard of Athletic Performance by Universities in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)The benefits of sport to the individual participant and society are well known and widely recognized. Specifically, the social, psychological and health benefits of sport serve as a driving force for peoples' pursuit of ... -
Unbundling the Kenyan Sports Act, role, challenges and opportunities in the kenyan sports Act 2013.
(University of Dar Es-salaam, 2013-11)The Kenya National Assembly enacted the Sports Act 2013 after many years of suggestions, deliberations and proposals over the making of such a law. The Sports legislation is an Act of Parliament to harness sports for ... -
An investigation into differences in modified stork balance abilities between experienced and inexperienced karatekas at Kenyatta University
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Karate is a martial art sport whose main objective is to develop techniques and tactics for self-defense without the use of weapons. The ability to balance determines how well an individual can perform in this sport. The ... -
An assessment of basketball injuries in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 1997)Basketball is, theoretically, a no-contact game, but it has been established that personal contact cannot be avoided entirely when 10 players are moving with great speed over a limited space. Due to this obvious contact, ... -
Towards the promotion of sports management in Africa for individual and community empowerment: The case of Kenyatta University, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)The pronouncement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) by UN at the beginning of the 2151 Century marked a new beginning for all UN member states on their development agenda. All the eight MDGS have pertinent ... -
Towards improvement of sports entrepreneurship in Africa for socio-economic growth
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Entrepreneurship is defined in various ways by different 'authors and professionals. However, in literal sense, entrepreneurship involves an induction of various aspects of business inclination to an individual with a ... -
Towards a fashionable attire for women's' sports marketing.
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Sports marketing, as a business operation is capable of generating billions of dollars in revenue every year. A major source of revenue generation in sporting events, results from ticket sales attributable to spectator ... -
The management or athletics high altitude training centres in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)As sports become more competitive, sports personalities have continually sought the latest scientific knowledge and technology to improve performance. It is in this vein that high altitude areas have been widely acknowledged ... -
The gap between the management and success of elite middle and long distance runners in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Kenya has dominated middle and long distance races at international competitions for the last five decades. However, Kenyan world record beaters have denounced the motherland flag by switching nationality, sought training ... -
Socio-economic factors influencing muslim university student participation in sports in Kenya
(Makerere University, 2008)There is a strong theological background supporting sports in Islam (Qur'an, 16:8). However, this is on condition that it is lawful and does not hamper other religious obligations (Quran 2: :: 19, 5: 91-92). Conclusive ... -
Sports and Politics
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)Politics takes place wherever conflict exists about goals and methods of achieving those goals (Renwick, 1987). Politics is defined in terms of the actions of the government, the authoritative use of power to make rules ... -
Relationship between functional independence and physical activity of elderly persons in selected homes for the elderly in Nairobi, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)There is a growing evidence of the contribution of physical activity in maintaining mobility and independence and particularly for certain conditions associated with old age. Previous studies by gerontologists have ... -
Role of significant others in swimming participation
(Makerere University, 2008)Initiating and sustammg participation in any activity is as a result of efforts and influences of significant others such as parents, who raise the child, siblings with whom ode grows up with, friends in the neighbourhood ... -
Negotiating constraints to sport participation: The case of Kenyan University soccer players
(Kenyatta University, 2013-11)The purpose of this study was to determine the strategies used by male university soccer athletes to negotiate constraints towards sport participation. Some selected socio-demographic factors (year of study, .J parental ... -
The role of sports in promoting human rights and social justice
(Makerere University, 2008)
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