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Institutional factors Influencing Effective Teaching of Agriculture Subject in Public Secondary Schools in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(2015-01)
Effective teachers use a range of assessment data to differentiate the curriculum as needed and engage learners in purposeful learning through a range of media and resources. Therefore, for the agriculture teachers to be ...
Adoption of Near Field Communication in Universities in Kenya
(2015-09)
In our day to day life, the adoption of new technology to new innovation in various sectors is rising. Campus life has shifted from students’ carrying laptops and a bag full of pass cards to carrying Ipads or smart phones. ...
Self Esteem as a social effect of widowhood in Meru County, Kenya
(2015-11)
Abstract
Widowhood is a state of losing a spouse through death and has been on the increase in Kenya and all over the
world. A spouse’s death may affect the widowed persons’ social well-being, as they go through the ...
Relevance of Kenya secondary school chemistry instruction in preparation of students pursuing chemistry at University Level
(2015)
Chemistry is one of the most important branches of science and its knowledge is necessary in the understanding
of composition, properties and behavior changes of matter that form the environment around us. Chemistry ...
Adoption of Near Field Communication in Universities in Kenya
(2015-09)
In our day to day life, the adoption of new technology to new innovation in various sectors is rising. Campus life has shifted from students’ carrying laptops and a bag full of pass cards to carrying Ipads or smart phones. ...
Genetic Diversity Analysis in Tropical Maize Germplasm for Stem Borer and Storage Pest Resistance using Molecular Markers and Phenotypic traits
(2015)
One hundred maize inbred lines and eighty four hybrids were characterized for resistance to maize stem borer and
post-harvest insect pests. This was achieved using genetic distance and population structure based on simple ...
Resistance and Subversion of Traditional Social Construction of Gender in Gikuyu Narratives, Songs and Proverbs”.
(2015-06)
This paper explores gender relations in Gikuyu oral literature. It focuses on resistance and subversion to male
dominance in narratives, proverbs and songs. The study noted that proverbs depict women subordination in ...
Gender Mainstreaming: Perspectives and Insights in Kenya.
(2015)
Gender mainstreaming was prioritized as a mechanism to achieve gender equality by the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995. Although since this Beijing meeting many institutions, the world over have attempted to put into ...
Critical analysis on how learner-related factors affect application of progressivists’ learner-centered approaches in teaching and learning of Mathematics: A case of Meru South Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya.
(2015-07)
Learning mathematics` problem-solving skills using learner-centered teaching approach, as
emphasized in the philosophy of progressivism, enhances creativity and problem solving skills to
the learners. In contrast, learning ...
Effect of Liquidity on the Dividend Payout by Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya.
(2015-10)
Dividend decision is a critical finance function since it involves determining the amount distributed to shareholders as earnings or the amount to reinvest internally. The determination of dividend pay-out is influenced ...