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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
INFLUENCE OF CREDIT FACILITIES ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN OWNED ENTERPRISES IN NAKURU, KENYA
(2024-11-04)Women-owned micro and small enterprises face significant challenges in achieving optimal financial performance. Despite their vital role in the economy, these businesses encounter various obstacles that hinder their ... -
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 TEACHER MOTIVATION PRACTICES ON UTILIZATION OF ICT IN TEACHING ACTIVITIES IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NAKURU EAST SUBCOUNTY, KENYA
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 2023-10)This study investigates the influence of school management practices on ICT utilization in public secondary schools in Nakuru East Sub-County, Kenya. The study design was appropriate to this study because it assisted to ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COST-RELATED FACTORS AND STUDENT RETENTION IN PART-TIME TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN UNIVERSITIES: THE CASE OF KABARAK UNIVERSITY
(2023-11)This study sought to establish the relationship between cost-related factors and student retention in part-time teacher education programs at Kabarak University in Nakuru County, Kenya. Student retention in parttime ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
