Education and Research Research Papers/Topics

Influence Of Guidance And Counselling On Academic Perfomance Of Mentally Challenged Children In Ainabkoi Division, Eldoret East District Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of Guidance and counseling on academic performance of mentally challenged children in Ainabkoi Division, Eldoret East District Kenya. The specific objective of the study were to investigate the impact of guidance and counseling on academic performance of learners with mental retardation children; identify the methods of counseling that are effective on mentally retarded children; and identify the causes of mental retardation ...

Causes Of School Drop Out In Selected Primary Schools In Kakuzi Division Thika District, Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to determine the causes of primary school drop out. Specific Objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between poverty and primary school drop out, Determine the school factors that lead to primary school drop out, Detennine the relationship between attitudes and primary school drop out, Investigate the relationship between cultural practices and school drop out, Determine the relationship between indiscipline and primary school drop ...

Factors Affecting Girl-Child Education Among Primary Schools In Chepkorio Zone, Keiyo District

ABSTRACT When the NARC government in Kenya assumed power at the beginning of 2003, after handing KANU a resounding defeat, it did make its pre~election pledge of Free Primary Education (FPE) a reality. This resulted in increased enrolment at basic education level with the numbers rising from 5.9 million pupils to 7.2 million by end of 2003. Though the move was applauded by many, key issues that seemed to reverse these gains is taking root in the zone, where children are abandoning school at w...

Absenteeism And Academic Performance In Primary Schools: (A Case Study Of Bungoma West Sub County Kenya)

ABSTRACT This research is about the effect of absenteeism on academic performance. It was guided by three objectives; To find the attitudes of learners towards academics in Bungoma west sub county Kenya. To find out the methods used for the retention of primary schools learners in Bungoma west Sub County To identify the role of teachers in children’s performance in Bungoma west sub county. Purposive and stratified sampling was used to select a population of 40 respondents to represent a po...

An Investigation Into The Socio-Economic Changes And Academic Performance Of Early Childhood Learners: A Case Study Of Msambweni District, Kwale County- Kenya

STRACT This research aimed at finding out how Socio Economic challenges in child rearing have affected child academic performance. The researcher wished to find out the importance of teaching learning materials to the child and how an E.C.D.E teacher had a great impact on the development and performance of the child. Stratified sampling and random sampling techniques were used in this research so that each individual was given the same chance of being included in the sample. The instrument fo...

Gender Differences And Attitude Towards Learning Of Mathematics Among Secondary School Students A Case Study Of Students In Mute! Location: Keiyo District, Kenya

Abstract The Purpose Of This Study Was To Find Out The Effects Of Gender Differences And Attitudes Towards Learning Of Mathematics Among Secondary School Student In Keiyo District In Kenya. It Investigated The Influence Of Student's Perceptions Of Parents, Teachers, And Peers Expectation On Their Attitudes Towards Learning Of Mathematics. Descriptive Survey Design Was Used. Data Was Collected By The Use Of Questionnaires And Interviews. The Collected Data Was Analyzed Used Both Descriptiv...

Social Economic Background And Child’s Academic Performance In The Selected Primary Schools Of Namwendwa Sub County District Kamuli, Uganda.

ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to investigate social economic status and pupils academic performance in Namwendwa sub county, Kamuli District in Uganda Specific objectives were to determine the factors affecting academic performance of primary school learners in Namwendwa sub county, Kamuli District in Uganda in relation to: poverty, Cultural beliefs, parental attitudes and family structure The methods used for data collection were questionnaires to the teachers and focus group di...

The Role Of Interpersonal Skills In Marketing Communication

ABSTRACT This report is the result of an academic research made on the role of interpersonal skills in marketing communication. This study was conducted using MAKINI HERBAL as a case study. This study has three objectives: to analyze the steps and functions of personal selling; to identifY the personal traits and personal skills that can help the employee or sales person to be more effective in relation to customers; to assess the procedures asked to handle on the job that requires the use of...

Factors Influencing Development Of Young Children In Kosirai Division, Nandi North District- Kenya.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Declaration .......................................................................................................................................... i Approval ............................................................................................................................................ ii Dedication ......................................................................................................................................... iii Acknowledgement...

Teaching Skills And Performance Of Pupils In Agriculture In Oyam District. The Case Study Of Aber Sub County

TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter One: Introduction 1 .1 Background of the study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.2 1.3 1.4 '1.5 1.6 Problem statement Purpose of th e study: Objectives of the study: Research questions Scope of the study 2 2 2 3 3 1.7 Significance of th e study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1.8 Limitation of the study . . . ...

Factors Influencing Performance Of Mathematics In Secondary Schools Of Keumbu Division Kisii, Kenya.

ABSTRACT The study was aimed at a ascertaining the causes of poor performance of Mathematics in K.C.S.E. In the past, many researches have been done on the same area of study. The review of the information related to the study as found in Journals and books acted as a source of this study. To ensure validity of the report, sampling was both random and stratified sampling. Five specific secondary schools were investigated in Keumbu Division. A questionnaire was prepared for both students ...

Impact Of Poverty On Academic Performance Of Student Of Soti Primary, Chepsiro Zone, Trans Nzoia District, Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................ i APPROVAL. .................................................................................................................... .ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...................................................................................

Challenges Encoutered By Teachers In Implementation Of Free Primary Edu Ct Aion In Kikuyu Zone, Kiyambu West District Of Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study is to determine the challenges encountered by teachers in the implementation of free primary Education in Kikuyu Zone in Kiambu West District. The study farther assesses the teacher's attitude toward the F'P E and the learners. It also assists in finding out 'if the administration and the PTA help in facilitating the FPE. The target population was the teachers in the sampled schools in Kikuyu Zone. The instruments/tools used were questionnaires. There w...


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