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Influence of Low Self-Esteem Due To Teenage Pregnancy on Educational Performance among Pregnant Teenagers in Secondary Schools in Narok County
(East African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2022)The aim of this paper was to establish the influence of low self-esteem due to teenage pregnancy on educational performance among pregnant teenagers in secondary schools in Narok County. The study was backed by the human ... -
Relationship between Contextualised Understandings of God the Role of Paranormal Religious Experiences among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County
(Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019-11)The purpose of this article was to examine the relationship between understandings of God and the role of paranormal religious experiences among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya, as believers who share ... -
Relationship between Biblical Context and Fulfillment of Mission among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(Editon Consortium publishing, 2019-11)The intent of this study was to look into the relationship between biblical context and fulfilment of mission among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya. Two theories that guided the study were Divine Command ... -
Relationship between Contextualised Understandings of God the Role of Paranormal Religious Experiences among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County
(Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019)The purpose of this article was to examine the relationship between understandings of God and the role of paranormal religious experiences among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya, as believers who share ... -
Relationship between Biblical Context and Fulfillment of Mission among Akurinu Believers in Nairobi County, Kenya.
(Editon Consortium Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies (ECJAHSS), 2019-11)The intent of this study was to look into the relationship between biblical context and fulfilment of mission among the Akurinu believers in Nairobi County, Kenya. Two theories that guided the study were Divine Command ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INCREASED STUDENT ENROLMENT AND DELIVERY OF CATERING SERVICES IN PUBLIC BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KISUMU WEST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Journal of Education Management and Leadership, 2023-08)This study sought to investigate the relationship between increased student enrolment and the delivery of catering services in public boarding secondary schools in Kisumu West Sub-County, Kenya. A descriptive survey ... -
EFFECT OF THE SCHOOLS’ SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT IN MANAGING MENOPAUSE CRISES AMONG FEMALE TEACHERS
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2023-10)Menopause crisis is not regarded as a major issue in most organizations and therefore is not considered at workplace. Among female teachers, it may be worsened by an unfavourable social working environment but the significance ... -
INFLUENCE OF THE SCHOOLS’ PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT IN MANAGING MENOPAUSE CRISES AMONG FEMALE TEACHERS
(International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, 2023-10)enopause is not a medical condition or an illness but a natural component of the life cycle, yet this topic remains unspoken, especially in the workplace. The study aimed at establishing the influence of physical environment ... -
INFLUENCE OF AUDITOR GENERAL’S REPORT ON FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT FUND IN KENYA
(kabarak university, 2022-11)The Auditor General plays a critical role in the audit of public finances including the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG CDF). Public Finance Management Act, 2012 requires that at the end of each ... -
An Audit of Food Safety Standards and Guidelines Implementation in Public Mixed Boarding Secondary Schools in Kenya.
(Editon Consortium, 2021-11)The objective of this paper was to find out the relationship between the implementation of safety standards and guidelines for food safety and student safety in public mixed boarding secondary schools in Nakuru County, Kenya. ... -
Relationship between Implementation of Safety Standards and Guidelines for Physical Infrastructure, and Student Safety in Public Mixed Boarding Secondary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Editon Consortium, 2020-09)The study aimed at finding out the relationship between implementation of Safety Standards and Guidelines for Physical Infrastructure in public mixed boarding secondary schools in Nakuru County, Kenya. The study was guided ... -
Advances in Research on Tea Species Adaptive to Climatic Changes
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Regulating pictures and photographs in teaching in education systems globally
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Talents versus academic intelligentsia in regional development and entrepreneurship globally
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Conflict Management Continuum & Sustainable Development in West Pokot and Turkana Counties
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THE LEVEL OF JOB SATISFACTION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN TRANSMARA WEST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2014)This study was undertaken to find out secondary school teachers’ level of job satisfaction in Transmara West District, Kenya. This research adopted a Cross- sectional design with stratified random sampling technique to ... -
Impact of agronomic inputs in sugarcane farming on total heavy metal levels in aquatic ecosystems and soils within Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2014)Sugarcane farming has been identified as the single most cultivated cash crop in Lake Victoria basin. Use of high agronomic inputs is employed in these regions for better yields. Most rivers feeding Lake Victoria from ... -
The effects of performance appraisal system on civil servants job performance and motivation in Kenya: case study of Ministry of State for Public Service
(Kabarak University, 2014)Performance Appraisal System (PAS) which can be defined as the process of determining and communicating to an employee how he or she is performing on the job. In Kenya, PAS within the Civil Service was introduced around ... -
Entrepreneurial intensity and Performance Outcomes among Kenyan Firms
(Kabarak University, 2014)Given shrinking markets price pressures and the need to survive and excel in a highly competitive business environment firms have to continually renew themselves in order to remain relevant in their chosen markets. ... -
Effects of organizational support for career development on employee performance: A case of Kenyan Public Universities
(Kabarak University, 2014)Unprecedented changes have pushed organizations to undertake various initiatives to stay afloat. This has put pressure on organizations to maximally utilize the resources at their disposal for their benefit. As a result, ... -
Effects of level of education on perceptions of alternative rite of passage of the Marakwet of Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2014)The Alternative Rite of Passage (ARP) is an intervention programme sponsored by NGOs as an alternative to female circumcision (FGM).ARP mimics the traditional rites aspect by putting the initiates in seclusion and ... -
Conceptualizing research and innovation: Issues and implications for Higher Education Research and Publications in Africa
(Kabarak University, 2014)The quest for change, improvement and competitiveness characterize individual, institutional and state endeavours in today's world. This is largely because globalization and liberalization of the world economy has presented ... -
Assessing students' attitude towards computer technology
(Kabarak University, 2014)Recent advances, especially in computer technology, have heralded the development and implementation of new and innovative teaching strategies. Exposing learners to computer technology may influence their behavior and ... -
ASSESSMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) INTEGRATION IN INSTRUCTION IN TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA
(wrpjournals, 2014)There has been remarkable increase in access of ICT equipment in teacher education institutions. However, reports indicate that teacher educators are not integrating these technologies in their instruction in ways that ... -
Understanding Teacher Professional Commitment and School Leadership Using Hierarchical Linear Modeling
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Effects of School Fees on Equity Provision of Education in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya
(Kenya Methodist University email kibaara.tarsilla@kemu.ac.ke, 2014)The main objective of this research was to find out the effects of school fees on equity provision of education to students in public secondary schools in Kenya. School fee structures approved by the ministry of education ... -
Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health Education on Students Sexual Behaviour in Secondary Schools in Lugari District Kenya
(1 Kabarak University 2 Egerton University 3Kenyatta University, 2014)Reproductive health education is a key strategy for promoting good sexual behaviour among students. This study sought to establish barriers to sexual and reproductive health education on students’ sexual behaviour in ... -
Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Irrigation Water Use by Smallholder Farmers in Gem Rae Irrigation Scheme, Kenya
(& 2 Kabarak University, Kenya 3 Egerton University, Kenya, 2014)Kenya places a lot of emphasis on the reduction of poverty in order to improve livelihoods of the people. In order to accelerate this, the government of Kenya has adopted a strategy to revitalize Agricultural sector ... -
IMPACT OF AGRONOMIC INPUTS IN SUGARCANE FARMING ON TOTAL HEAVY METAL LEVELS IN AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS AND SOILS WITHIN LAKE VICTORIA BASIN, KENYA
(1Department of Chemistry, Maseno University. 2Department of Chemical Sciences and Technology, Kenya Polytechnic University CollegeNairobi, Kenya, 2014)Sugarcane farming has been identified as the single most cultivated cash crop in Lake Victoria basin. Use of high agronomic inputs is employed in these regions for better yields. Most rivers feeding Lake Victoria from ... -
An Ecological Assessment of potential impacts of riverbed sand harvesting to riparian ecosystems in Kenya.
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ASSESSING WHETHER DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS INFUENCE PEER PRESSURE AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESENCE IN MYAHURURU
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Effects of a Learning Together Model on Students’ Attitude towards School Poetry
(IISTE, 2013)The importance of poetry in enhancing the development and growth of students’ intellectual, emotional, social and linguistic aspects is well documented. However, there is poor performance by students in poetry at the KCSE ... -
EFFECTS OF BAN ON PRIVATE TUITION IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PRIVATE PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN RONGAI DISTRICT.
(Contemporary Research Center CRC Publications, 2014)This study examined the impact of Free Primary Education (FPE) on teaching and learning in public primary schools. It adopted a descriptive cross-sectional survey design. Purposive sampling was utilized to obtain a sample ... -
TEACHER-STUDENT PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES WITH THE USE OF COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN POETRY CLASSROOM SETTINGS
(Kabarak University, 2014)Cooperative learning has been proclaimed as an effective instructional approach in promoting language development in learners. However, its use in Kenyan schools is relatively uncommon. This seemingly is because many ... -
Drop out among Pupils in Rural Primary Schools in Kenya: The Case of Nandi North District, Kenya
(IISTE, 2013)The role of education in socializing the individual to fit in the society cannot be gainsaid. This is because education empowers people to improve their well being and participation in nation building. But recent research has ... -
Factors that Impede the Implementation of Strategic Plans in Secondary Schools in Baringo District, Kenya
(Center for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2014)Despite the evidence of the existence of strategic plans in learning institutions in Kenya, the greatest impediment to successful use of these strategies in education has been failure by institutions to implement them. ... -
WESTERN EDUCATION ON THE CHANGING ROLE OF WOMEN: THE CASE OF IDAKHO COMMUNITY, KENYA
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Factors that Influence Adoption of ISO 9001; 2008 Quality Management Standardsin Legal Practices
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Many Organizations invest considerable amount of time and resources in obtaining certification to the ISO 9001; 2008 standard. Although ISO 9001 has many benefits legal practices in Kenya have yet to adopt it. This ... -
Governance and Ethics: A Philosophical Perspective
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Broadly speaking, governance can be perceived to refer to the competent management of public affairs in a government. Governance therefore is the act of governing. It relates to decisions that define expectations, grant ... -
Judicial Radical Surgery in Kenya: Beyond Independence and Accountability
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)A 1989 World Bank Development Report recognized anticorruption and good governance as prerequisites for Sub-Saharan economic development. Kenya’s democratic transition entailed inter alia economic liberalization and the ... -
Kenya Prisons: Towards Privatization and Reform of a Rotting Penal System
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)This research paper is written to attempt and instigate a reform agenda for the Kenya Prison Service. Kenya Prison has been a department of inertia that has been besieged by many problems that have ranged from poor ... -
Strategies Influencing Achievement in Mathematics and Competence in Soft Skills among Students in Technical Colleges in Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Mathematics is useful in daily life. It plays an important role in developing students’ logical, creative and critical reasoning, optimize industrial processes, solve problems, function with linear and non-linear thought ... -
An Inviting School in Urban Low Socio-Economic Setting: A Case Study of A Public Primary School In Kibera Slum, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Truly inviting schools do exist in growing numbers throughout the United States, Canada, South Africa, Hong Kong and other countries. These schools do not happen by accident but are the products of optimism, trust, ... -
Biology Education: A Teachers Perspective on the Challenges in the Delivery of Content and Performance in Biology. A Case of Bungoma County, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Biology is a teaching and learning subject at secondary school level in Kenyan schools. Higher education does not exist in isolation but is a build up from knowledge gained at lower levels of education. Biology plays a ... -
Tugen Men and Women’s Perception on FGM in Relation to their Participation in Household and Community Socioeconomic Development Activities in Baringo County.
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Female Genital Mutilation, which is the partial or total cutting away of the female genitalia, has been practiced for centuries in parts of Africa and other regions of the world as one element of a rite of passage. An ... -
Improvement of Internal Efficiency of Primary School Education: A Case of Kandara District, Murang’a County, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)The reforms undertaken in education sector by the government aim at addressing both the overall goals of national economy recovery strategy and international commitment. The rationale for those reforms has been to improve ... -
Performance Contracting as a Paradigm Shift in the Utilization of Teaching & Learning Resources: Perceptions of Tutors in Technical Institutes in Rift Valley, Kenya.
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Every year thousands of students leave the regular formal educational institutions in Kenya, but they cannot progress to higher levels of formal education. Despite past investments in Kenya’s Technical, Industrial, ... -
The Challenges of Teaching the Revised English Syllabus
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)The research is an assessment of the multifaceted role that English plays as a medium of interaction/ instruction or service subject, a compulsory discipline at all levels of education and as the official language of the ... -
NEPAD e-School Project: The Kenyan Case
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2008)In July 2001, during the 37 th summit of the Heads of States the African Union (AU) adopted an integrated social-economic development framework for African renewal called the New Partnership for African Development ... -
A Study of the Effects of Home – Based Lunch Provision on Child Retention in Primary Schools in Mbita District, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Child retention rates in the Public Primary Schools in Mbita District has dropped to 70%. The 30% attrition rate is quite a concern among the Education officials and the community in the district. The purpose of this ... -
Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health Education on Students Sexual Behaviour in Secondary Schools in Lugari District Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)Over the recent years, health systems in many countries have recognized the importance of providing students with reproductive health services and education. This has been attributed to earl y initiation of students into ... -
Cross-Border Cooperation in East Africa: Building Capacity among University Academic Staff
(NA, 2012)Cross-border cooperation in East Africa dates back during colonial time and soon after member countries attain its independence in 1960’s, new Permanent Tripartite Commission formed in 1967 but collapsed in 1977, due ... -
Education as a Tool for Enhancing Social Adjustment for Students with Mental Retardation
(NA, 2012)Mental retardation is a condition characterized by a combination of deficits in both cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior. The severity of mental retardation is determined by the discrepancy between the individual’s ... -
Effects of School Fees on Equaty Provision of Education in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya
(NA, 2012)The main objective of this research was to find out the effects of school fees on equity provision of education in public secondary schools in Kenya. The ministry of education fee guidelines allows schools to charge ... -
Existential Fulfillment, Work Engagement and Job Burnout
(NA, 2012)Existentially inclined researchers define burnout as a form of existential vacuum that is characterized by apathy, boredom and lack of interest in relationships. Recent studies have witnessed a shift towards positive ... -
An Examination of Factors Determining Access to Free Primary Education in Mitaboni Zone, Kathiani Division, Machakos District, Kenya
(NA, 2012)With the re-introduction of the Free Primary Education (FPE) by the Kenyan Government in January 2003, it was expected that all children of Primary school going age would be enrolled in school. But, after the re-introduction ... -
E2012-03: Participatory Approach to Community Development through Education for Sustainable Development
(NA, 2012)The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 recognized education as an important tool for enhancing the attainment of sustainable development. Chapter 36 of Agenda ... -
Secondary School Education in Mwingi Central District
(2013-11)Strategic formulation as part of a strategic management process comprises three phases: diagnosis, formulation and implementation. Strategic management is an on-going process to develop and revise future oriented ... -
Effect of Cooperative Learning Approach on Students’ Academic Motivation in English in co-educational Public Secondary Schools, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies (JAIS), 2019-11)The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of cooperative learning approach (CLA) on student’s academic motivation in English in public co-educational secondary schools in Nakuru, County Kenya. The study adopted ... -
Effect of Cooperative Learning Approach on Students’ Academic Achievement in English in Co-Educational Public Secondary Schools, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of Literature, Languages and Linguistic, 2020)A lot of scholarly research articles have lauded the positive significant contribution of Cooperative Learning Approach (CLA) and its effect on student’s academic achievement. However none of those studies have been conducted ... -
Examining the Influence of Individual Guidance and Counseling Services on the Self-Efficacy of Children Living in Orphanages in Bungoma County
(Edition Consortium, 2019-08)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of individual guidance and counselling services on the self-efficacy of orphaned children living in orphanages in Bungoma County. The researcher adopted the ex-post facto ... -
Evaluating the Influence of Group Guidance and Counseling Services on the Self-Efficacy of Children Living In Orphanages in Bungoma County
(Edition Consortium, 2019-08)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of group guidance and counselling services on the selfefficacy of orphaned children living in orphanages in Bungoma County. The researcher adopted t ... -
The Future Of Print Journalism: Internet Technology And The 21st Century Newspaper In Kenya
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The Role of Problematic Internet Usage in the Risk of Addiction to Online Sexual Violence among Undergraduate Students in Universities in Kenya
(Editon Consortium Journal of Economics and Development Studies (ECJEDS), 2020-07)The objective of the study was to investigate the role of problematic internet usage in the risk of addiction to online sexual violence among undergraduate students in Kenyan universities. The study utilized Behaviourist Theory ... -
The link between Internet Usage and Addiction to Online Gambling Among Undergraduate Students in Kenya
(Editon Consortium Journal of Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling (ECJPGC), 2020-07)The study sought to examine the role of problematic internet usage in the risk of addiction to online gambling among undergraduate students in universities in Kenya. The study utilized Behaviourist Theory and Social Learning ... -
The Relationship between Emerging Forms of Bullying and SelfEsteem among Secondary Schools Students in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Editon Consortium Journal of Psychology, Guidance, and Counseling (ECJPGC), 2019-09)The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between emerging issues of bullying and selfesteem among Secondary School Students in Bungoma County, Kenya. The Social-Ecological Theory and Psychosocial ... -
The Relationship between Emerging Forms of Bullying and Depression among Secondary Schools Students in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Saudi Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2019-10)The purpose of the study wa s t o investigate the relationship between emerging forms of bullying and depression among students in Bungoma County, Kenya. The Social-Ecological Theory and Psychosocial Theory guided the ... -
COMMUNICATION IMPAIRMENTS AND KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITIONS
(Kabarak university, 2019-03-19)Knowledge acquisition occurs when the individual interacts with the world (physical and social) Performance on this determines the extend of knowledge acquisition Interaction is through communication Communication is ... -
Role of Counseling Services in Mitigating Risky Sexual Behaviors among Undergraduate Students: A Case of Egerton and Kabarak Main Campuses in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 2020-10)This study’s purpose was to identify the role of counseling services in mitigating risky sexual behaviors among undergraduate students of main campuses in Nakuru County. Social Learning Theory by Albert Bandura and ... -
SPORTS AND ATHLETICS AS AN EMERGING FRONTIER IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2013-10-18)Sports are important both to individual health and economic development in Kenya. Kenya is known for its prowess in the mid and long distance athletics. The paper is a descriptive-survey based on empirical ... -
Politics and Sensational newspaper Headlines: Debate around Jubilee government’s Laptops and the Teacher’s Strike?
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Factors influencing participation of women in Distance Education: A case of Kenya Methodist University
(Kabarak University, 2013-08-10)The concepts of girls and women in relation to issues of education have been met with a lot of resistance for a long time in history. Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1779), believed that women were created to entertain ... -
COMMUNICATION AND MATERNAL COMMUNICATION AND MATERNALCHILD HEALTH PROMOTION: A CHILD HEALTH PROMOTION: A STUDY OF RURAL BUSIA COUNTY
(2015-03-19)Maternal health refers to the health of the mother during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period( WHO, 2008). Access and utilization of basic health care in rural Kenya is a worrying issue. Kenya is one of the ... -
TOPIC: CHRISTIAN IMPACT ON SOCIETY: AN ANALYSIS OF HISTORIC INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL INITIATIVES
(2013-10)(Mathew 25.35), "I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. was ....needed clothes and you clothed me, was in prison and you came to visit me". • Evangelizing without ... -
DEMYSTIFYING DEVOLUTION UNDER KENYA’S NEW CONSTITUTION: THE NEED TO AVOID PITFALLS
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CONTRACEPTIVES-A HEX OR A VEX? A CASE STUDY OF NAIVASHA DISTRICT
(Kabarak university, 2015-08)According to Genesis chapter one verses 27-28 it reads “so God created man in His own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, ... -
ELECTORAL REFORMS: EXTINGUISHING ETHNIC HEGEMONY IN THE EXECUTIVE
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INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL CULTURE ON SECONDARY SCHOOL COMPLETION RATES IN SAMBURU EAST SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2019-09)One of the main challenges facing secondary education sector in Kenya and other parts of the world today is low secondary school completion rates, which is an indicator of low internal efficiency. Despite the effort by the ... -
INFLUENCE OF APPROPRIATE PHYSICAL RESOURCES ON RETENTION OF PUPILS WITH DISABILITIES IN MAINSTREAMED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN BOMET COUNTY
(Editon Consortium Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Studies (ECJAHSS), 2019-11)This research sought to find out the influence of appropriate physical resources on retention of pupils with disabilities in mainstreamed Primary Schools in Bomet County, Kenya. The challenge this study sought to address ...