Browsing 6th Annual Conference Kabarak University 2016 by Title
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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 ... -
CHALLENGES IMPACTING ON FEMALE STUDENTS ENROLMENT AND COMPLETION RATES IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NYAMUSI DIVISION NYAMIRA NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2016)While the secondary school educational opportunities have continued to expand, a significant number of female students are not enrolling and participating effectively in secondary schools. In Thailand, children from poor ... -
CHARACTERIZATION OF FOREST FIRE EMISSIONS AND THEIR POSSIBLE TOXICOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON HUMAN BY Mr. Josephate Bosire, Joshua Kibet, PhD., and Thomas Kinyanjui, PhD. ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE CHARACTERIZATION OF FOREST FIRE EMISSIONS AND THEIR POSSIBLE TOXICOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON HUMAN HEALTH
(kabarak university, 2016-07)Fire is a complex, dynamic, and physiochemical process and is the result of rapid chemical reaction and light Soot consists of particulate matters of invisible combustion gases and vapours suspended in the fire ... -
Conceptual Metaphors in Margaret Ogola's Novel: “The River and the Source
(kabarak university, 2016-06)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 -
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( ... -
Conceptualizing Economic Gains Through Social Capital among Coffee and Dairy Cooperative Societies in Kenya
(Kabarak University, 2016)Cooperatives organizations are independent local movement whose structures are embedded in the values, cultures and traditions of the communities they operate. Cooperatives operating in regions with strong social capital ... -
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 ... -
Does technology influence students' Attitudes towards learning kiswahili proverbs
(kabarak university, 2016-07)dents’ attitude is generally considered to influence their academic performance It is however not known if the same would apply in the teaching and learning of Kiswahili proverbs. The performance of students in ... -
Early Childhood Educational Management in a Devolved System of Government
(Kabarak University, 2016)ECD is about children from birth to eight years. The Kenyan constitution empowers county government to manage ECDE programmes. Research indicates that early childhood experience influence later outcomes, success in ... -
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 ... -
EFFECT OF ECODESIGN PRACTICES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(kabarak university, 2016-07)Firms all over the world are faced warming, declining natural resources, demand for environmentally friendly To satisfy these green demands, technologies, eco-design and management systems (Zhu, Sarkis Ecodesign ... -
EFFECT OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES ON JOB SATISFACTION IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
(kabarak university, 2016-07)According to Aldrich (2006 implementation is organized identifying workplace hazards and exposure to harmful situations involves training of mitigation, accident emergency of protective clothing and equipment -
EFFECT OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES ON JOB SATISFACTION IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
(Kabarak University, 2016)According to Aldrich (2006) health and safety implementation is organized effort and procedures for identifying workplace hazards and reducing accidents and exposure to harmful situations and substances. It also involves ... -
EFFECT OF PLANT DENSITIES ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF THREE DRY BEAN VARIETIES IN THE HIGHLAND OF ABERDARE RANGES
(kabarak university, 2016-07)Several studies have shown that protein and calories for many of Two dry bean cultivars (Chelelang reported to be suitable for growing ranges previous instability of potato cultivation,farmers encouraged to venture ... -
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 EFFECT OF TRUST AND COMMITMENT ON CUSTOMER SATISFACTION AMONG PRINTING FIRMS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2016)Today’s marketing approaches is characterized by the narrow focus of attracting new customers and increasing the sales in order to deliver competitive advantage. As a strategic response, the business leaders are embracing ... -
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 ... -
EFFECTS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION CURRICULUM DESIGN ON VENTURE CREATION INTENTIONS AMONG STUDENTS OF TECHNICAL INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2016)For the purpose of this study: Intention is defined as the desire of an individual to become an entrepreneur. An entrepreneur is the individual who identifies a business opportunity and brings it to fruition despite the ... -
Efficiency of Nonparametric Estimators for Missing Observations of Bilinear Time Series with Gaussian Innovation
(kabarak university, 2016-07)A time series is defined as data recorded sequentially Since the data are records taken overtime, very common. They may occur as a result lost records, deletion of outliers, calender instruments Being unable to account ... -
Efficiency of Nonparametric Estimators for Missing Observations of Bilinear Time Series with Gaussian Innovation
(Kabarak University, 2016)A time series is defined as data recorded sequentially over a specified period. Since the data are records taken overtime, missing observations in time series are very common. They may occur as a result of lost records, ...