TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Declaration (i) CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1 F.’2 Background of the study 1 1.3 Problem statement 3 1.4 Objective of the study 3 1.5 Research question 3 1.6 Scopeofthestudy 3 1.7 Significance of the study 4 1.8 Limitation to the study 4 1.9 Operational definition of terms 4 1.10 Conceptual frame work 5 5 CHAPTER TWO 2.0 Introduction 6 2.1 Theoretical review 6 2.2 Actual review of the related literature 7 CHAPTER THREE 3.0 Introduction 14 3.1 Research design 14 3.2 P...
ABSTRACT The study was conducted to investigate the effect of combustion of fossil fuels on the environment a case study ofKisumu City. The objective of the study were to find out the end products of automobile and industrial combustion of fuels, to device ways of reducing amount of pollutant emissions fuel sources with low pollutant emissions. The study used both the qualitative and quantitative approaches using the deliberate sampling method since only specific categories of people were co...
ABSTRACT The researcher in this research intended to investigate the impact of free primary education on enrolment, quality, access and retention in Lagdera district, north eastern province, Kenya. The researcher was motivated into the study of this topic because of the government's interest of wanting to educate this population through UPE, but interest to find out its impact up on the enrolment, access and retention. The researcher used two types of respondents and those include teacher and...
ABSTRACT Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) has been decimal, a situation many have said to be sad and wanting. • - The children from the 50% population that lives below the poverty line do not attend school regularly. This has really worsened the performance in K.C.S.E.The Researcher will find out the impacts of absentism and try to find out how the impacts have contributed to be decimal performance of the students. Then necessary recommendations will be made ...
BSTRACT This study will focus on the influence of mother tongue on the writing skills of primary pupils in Iganga. It seeks to identify errors pupils make in their written work and reasons behind the en-ors. It aims at discovering how mother tongue of the people in the district has interfered with the written work of the pupils and also the methods of teaching suitable for the pupils when used by teachers. The study will employ a few approaches of qualitative and quantitative research methods...
Abstract It is a fact that all people need food and cannot live long without eating enough of it. It is this fact that the researcher has decided to establish the Impact on Health and Nutrition on the Performance of Pre-Primary School in Rangwe Zone, Homa Bay District; the research is based on finding out the relationship that exist between feeding and the academic performance of the ECE children. The researcher basing his research in children in Rangwe Zone randomly selected schools and one ...
ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the importance of playing on the early childhood education in Kuinet primary school, Turbo Division Uasingishu District, Kenya The specific objectives of the study were to determine the profile of the respondents in regards to: age, gender and academic level, to investigate the importance of playing in regards to academic achievements, problem solving, social and egoistic competence confidence building and health development and to identifY...
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................ i APPROVAL .................................................................................................................... 11 DEDICATION .................................................................................................. ············ Ill ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .......................................................................
ABSTRACT The general observation was that the perfom1ance of day secondary schools in KCSE Biology was comparatively poorer than boarding secondary schools. This study, therefore aimed at carrying out an in-depth study of the various factors affecting student performance in the KCSE Biology examination in Kisumu West District. The general hypothesis was that there is significant relationship between various school and home variables and student performance in day secondary schools. The theore...
ABSTRACT This study was carried out in Westlands division of Nairobi town with an intention to determine and identify the outstanding challenges of Universal Primary Education in Kenya, while reflecting some selected government aided primary schools in West lands division as an illustrative example. On this note, all other authors' works similar to this particular study were revisited and this formed the basis of the researcher's review of related literature. A descriptive survey design was ...
ABSTRACT This study was set forward to determine the effect of drug abuse on the academic performance of students in Samia district. The general objective or purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of drug abuse on the academic performance of students in Samia district While reviewing related information on the topic of study, the researcher sought for ideas of prior scholars whose suppositions and contentions were similar the problem under study. The study employed a descri...
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................ 1 APPROVAL ............................................................•........................................ 11 DEDICA.TION .................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .......•.............•.............•.•..............•............................. iv UST OF TABLES .............
ABSTRACT Drama as a co-curricular activity is encouraged in schools since it isconsidered a valuabletool in encouraging development of communicativecompetence. Participation in drama is believed to enable one communicate effectively. This study sought to establish if drama has influence on the development of communicativecompetence among primary school pupils in Nakuru Municipality in Kenya. The main objective of the study was to determine the relationship between communicativecompetence and ...
ABSTRACT Assistive Technologies (ATs) is defined as a piece of equipment or a product system or a hardware/ software or service used to increase, maintain or improve functional capabilities of learners with visual impairment. This study focused on how the ATs could support the learning of Mathematics for the Visually Impaired Learners in St. Oda School for the Blind in Kenya. The study was guided by four objectives: (a)to investigate available forms of ATs used to support the learning of Math...
ABSTRACT The Ministry of Education increased the allocation of secondary school bursaries from Kshs 204.5 million in 1997/1998 financial year to Kshs 800 million in 2006/2007 financial year (Republic of Kenya, 2005a). This represented an increase of 397 percent over the 10-year period. Despite this huge investment to assist the poor access secondary education, a large number of children do not access secondary education on completion of primary education. An even larger number of students are...