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EFFECT OF PLANT DENSITIES ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF THREE DRY BEAN VARIETIES IN THE HIGHLAND OF ABERDARE RANGES
(Kabarak University, 2016)
Several studies have shown that beans are the leading source of protein and calories for many of the poorest families in Kenya
Two dry bean cultivars (Chelelang and Ciankui) have been reported to be suitable for growing ...
The role of faith-based organisations in peacebuilding in Mt Elgon region
(Kabarak University, 2016)
Peace is defined as the absence of widespread physical violence. The term is derived from Galtung’s (1976) idea of positive peace where non-violence, social justice and ecological sustainability remove the causes of war ...
Challenges Facing the Guidance and Counseling Programme in Primary Schools for the Hearing Impaired in the Counties of Nakuru ,Nairobi, Kiambu and Machakos
(Kabarak University, 2016)
Hearing impaired learners encounter many challenges which are caused by their inability to hear and effectively use oral language.
A functional guidance and counseling programme has a pivotal role in providing the hearing ...
FACTORS IMPEDING IMPLEMENTATION OF SUBSIDIZED SECONDARY EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KISII COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2016)
There has been a widespread belief among educational economists that educational development would lead to accelerated economic growth, more wealth and income distribution, greater equality of opportunity, availability of ...
Conceptual Metaphors in Margaret Ogola's Novel: “The River and the Source.”
(Kabarak University, 2016)
The nexus between the mind and socio-cultural setting begets the concept ‘Cognitive Linguistics’ which is an appliance exploited to make sense of experiences in contexts where provisions of grammar are too inadequate( ...
EFFECTS OF BROWNIAN MOTION ON NANO-FLUIDS MIXED CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER
(Kabarak University, 2016)
In many industrial applications, the generated heat must enter or leave the system by using a fluid.
Therefore, it can be said that the heat transfer phenomenon plays an important role in the industry.
Application ...
A Critical Discourse Analysis of “Churchill Live”Comedy Show
(Kabarak University, 2016)
The media has the capacity to command what the viewers consume on the screens by propagating various ideologies.
The Kenyan screen is sprinkled with various programmes like advertisements, news, movies and comedy shows ...
The Economic transformation of the Tugen women in the colonial period
(Kabarak University, 2016)
The current thinking on development issues indicates that there is a gender imbalance in access to and control over resources in most African communities (Snyder, 2000)
In communities like the Keiyo of Kenya, women were ...
THE NEED FOR AFRICAN PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION IN KENYAN UNIVERSITIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: OPPORNUTIES AND CHALLENGES
(Kabarak University, 2016)
One of the university’s core functions is to sustain and perpetuate a cherished pattern of living that guarantees society’s prosperity.
It exists as one of the instruments of prosperity.
Responsible for society’s ...
SELF-RELIANCE PROJECTS; THE FUTURE CORE DRIVER OF RURAL YOUTH LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT OUTCOMES
(Kabarak University, 2016)
This paper examines the self-reliance projects as a future core driver of rural youth livelihood development outcomes in Kenya.
The paper is based on a study conducted to determine the effects of self-reliance projects ...