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An investigation of the principals role in influencing secondary school students academic performance; a case of Tetu district, Nyeri county, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2012-07)According to the Kenya National Examinations Council, the results indicates that there has been low academic performance in National Examinations in Tetu District as indicated by the year 2005-year 2010) (K.N.E.C 2005-201 ... -
An investigation on factors leading to a child friendly school environment in public primary schools; The case of Njoro district, Nakuru county
(KeMU, 2013-07)The purpose of the study was to carry out a detailed investigation on the factors leading to a Child Friendly School Environment in public primary schools in Njoro District, of Nakuru County which was guided by four ... -
An investigation on social economic factors contributing to pupils' drop out in primary schools of Igembe districts, Meru county
(KeMU, 2013-07)education is the most important tool for the development in a country. It is a social that supports all other pillars for the well-being of a country. It is through education that a country produces its own professionals ... -
An investigation on the extent to which the growing of Miraa has influenced the education of boy child in Embu county, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2014-07)ABSTRACT Miraa (Catha edulis) is a flowering shrub, native to the region extending from Eastern to Southern Africa, as well the Arabian Peninsula. Miraa farming has been shown to have a negative effect on both the health ... -
An investigation on the implementation on HIV/AIDS curriculum in high schools:A case of wundanyi division Taita Taveta County- Kenya
(KeMU, 2014-06)Due to high prevalence of HIV among the youth aged 15-24 years (Barnet & Whiteside (2006) various governments have established strategies to educate the youth on social behavioral change. In Kenya the government ... -
Involvement of prefects in decision making process among secondary schools in Tigania East district Meru county.
(KeMU, 2013-06)ABSTRACT Currently, the management of institutions requires a strategic approach where prefects represent e students in staff meetings. A few schools have well established prefects but majority of schools are yet to ... -
Management Challenges Facing Head Teachers in Utilizing Constituency Development Funds in Primary Schools in Nyeri South District
(KeMU, 2012-06)Despite the large sums of funds devolved to schools with the goal of developing resources and infrastructure, issues have been raised on the effectiveness of utilizing the funds. The purpose of the study was to analyze the ... -
Management challenges facing inclusive education for the hearing impaired learners in Kenyan public secondary schools for the hearing impaired
(KeMU, 2012-06)Hearing impaired (Hl) learners have been a subject of educational attention globally, for many years. In fact systematic teaching of these learners is a relatively young field as a result or historical prejudices by hearing ... -
Management Factors Influencing Academic Performance in Agriculture in Public Day Secondary Schools in Kisumu West Sub-County.
(KeMU, 2019)The study of Agriculture in education contributed significantly in political, social and economic realms of development. Academic results of Agriculture in most secondary schools in Kisumu West Sub-County was challenged ... -
Management of identity crisis among adolescent students in Njoro district; implication for discipline.
(KeMU, 2013-04)Some adolescents undergo identity crisis during their teenage while others go through this stage without any problems. The way this stage is resolved has a major influence on development and achievement of the student in ... -
Management of mathematics curriculum and its impact on visually impaired learners' performance in special primary schools in Kenya.
(KeMU, 2011-06)Education is an essential pre-condition for economic and social development. Education enables individuals in their respective environments to recognize their potential for survival. Management is held to be the key factor ... -
Management of School Environmental Factors on Dropout Rates on Public Primary Schools in Kuresoi South Sub County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2021-09)Kenya has made tremendous progress towards the achievement of universal primary education since independence. It has experienced an impressive increase in the number of pupils enrolled in primary schools. Despite the ... -
Membership growth within the Methodist church in Muthara Circuit of Miathene synod Meru County.
(KeMU, 2013-04)The researcher studied membership growth within the Methodist Church in Muthara Circuit, Miathene Synod, Meru County. The researcher selected Muthara Circuit amongst others due to the fact that presumably it has the lowest ... -
Motivation strategies to improve job performance of support staff in public secondary schools, a case of Bomet district, Bomet county.
(KeMU, 2015-06)ABSTRACT Education plays a crucial role in the social economic development of any country in the world today. Due to this reason many of the world nations are giving education a lion's share in the yearly budget. Parents ... -
Negative impact of family instability on pupil's academic achievement: A case study of Buuri District.
(KeMU, 2014-06)Family relations and interactions have a strong and permanent influence upon a personality. Family structure affects pre-school readiness. It affects educational achievements at elementary, secondary and college levels. ... -
Occupational stress among probation officers in central province of Kenya
(KeMU, 2012-07)Probation is a people business, oftentimes requiring intense, stressful confrontations with unmanageable offenders. Presently, there are more felons receiving probation than ever before. The impact of current probation ... -
Parental Involvement in Education: Public Day Secondary Schools in Moyale Sub-County, Marsabit County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)Several obstacles have been proposed as potential roadblocks to parental involvement in schooling. Parents who feel they are not entitled to get involved, feelings of inadequacy, language barriers and a lack of understanding ... -
Parents’ Role in Career Guidance among Secondary School Students in Kikuyu Sub-County: A Case of Kiambu County - Kenya
(KeMU, 2020-11)Parents invest heavily in their children’s education with career success as the desired outcome. Since the students’ decision making ability is still developing, they need guidance from adults such as parents and teachers ... -
Perceptions of effects of crime in schools on academic performance on public boarding secondary schools in Tetu district, Nyeri county, Kenya
(KeMU, 2012-07)ABSTRACT Crime in school is any act committed within school compound and which is punishable by law. The offenders may be students or non-students though emphasis has been laid on offending acts committed to students by ... -
The persistence of polygyny in the Roman Catholic church, Diocese of Kisii, Kenya: A case of Ichuni parish
(2014-05)This study was conducted to find out the reasons for the persistence of polygyny in Ichuni Parish Roman Catholic Diocese of Kisii, Kenya. The objectives of the study were: to find out the factors that made people to marry ...