DALTON, Danielle Alice Marie(University of Alberta, 1999)
This research arises out of the belief that curricular materials selection does not
adequately align with children's educational rights. I defend the position that the
child's interest in an education for open-mindedness, ...
Materialism greatly influences paradigms of development in the world today.
Yet, as an answer to the question of whether or not reality is a single
substance or force, is less understood. Consequently, there is a need ...
This study investigates the structure and performance of fish markets in Kenya's Lake
Victoria region. The primary data used to analyse the market structure is based on a
multistage survey of 465 respondents in Busia, ...
In the middle of 1996, a group of 20 fanners in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, formed
an organization called the Claveria Land Care Association (CLCA) under the support and
patronage of the International Centre for Research ...
ANG'AWA, OkereFrancis(University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1997)
Qualitative and quantitative data gathered in a survey of 340
women from Siaya in Kenya demonstrate that high fertility in the
district is a rational response to the prevalent traditional
socio-cultural system which ...
ATIENO, Odwar AgakHellen(University of Pretoria, 1999)
The purpose of this study was to compare academic achievement in Music between
boys and girls at the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) level in order
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to find out whether there is gender difference. ...
AYWA, Shem(Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir Christelike Hoer Onderwys., 1999)
Since the early seventies numerous papers appeared in which the authors considered the
question "For which Banach spaces X and Y is the space K(X, Y) of compact linear
operators uncomplemented in the space L(X, Y) of ...
The experience with the quest to realize sustainable development, especially at the local
level, has left a disappointing legacy for the majority of African countries. The adoption
of development from below paradigm in ...
Students' low enrolment. high dropout rate. and poor performance in French as a
subject offered in secondary schools in Kenya imply that the French curriculum has
not been effectively implemented in schools. The purpose ...
OMUKUNDA, Elizabeth Nanjala(Maseno University, 2007)
Vectored malaria, a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa South of the
Sahara presently still prevails in highland areas. Malaria was eradicated from highland
areas in the late 1950s using DDT against mosquitoes. ...
Reservations have been raised about the integrated approach to the teaching of
English in secondary schools in Kenya since its introduction in 1985. The
reservations, have however, not been based on any documented studies. ...
The government of Kenya has initiated reforms in the health sector with a major intention
that in the coming years, health service provision will become humane, compassionate and
dignified.This is in line with the changing ...
approximately 3,000,000 people (CBS, 2006). Compared to other ethnic groups in
Kenya, the Luo community has the highest prevalence of 21%; 18% for males and 26%
for female (Montana et al., 2007). Rural areas of Nyando, ...
The study investigates the cultural beliefs, practices and norms of the Luo Community in
relation to the transmission and prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Bondo region from a
historical perspective. By focusing on the beach ...
Despite the efforts by development thinkers and practitioners to eradicate poverty, it has
remained a feature of the society in most Third World countries. This has stirred further
global search for better solutions to ...
The study was intended to assess the coverage of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) food
crops in Kenya by the Daily Nation newspapers. Public controversies will increase the
penetration of the mass media and thereby ...
ODUOR, Okoya Edmund Michael(Maseno University, 2005)
Burgers equation: u, + UUx = luxx is a nonlinear partial differential equation which arises
in model studies of turbulence and shock wave theory. In physical application of shock
waves in fluids, coefficient 1 ,has the ...
Studies on Lake Victoria especially on the Nyanza Gulf has focused on fish kills, fish
pathogens, algal blooms, limnological studies and eutrophication. This may be due to the
fact that surveying water for faecal indicators ...
Communicationis a key ingredient of all aspects of human interaction and is carried out
to pass information, exchange ideas or simply to establish a sense of oneness or
commonness between two or more interactants. This ...