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Effects Of Poverty On The Performance Of Biology Subject On Education Learners A Case Study Of Nyeri District Central Province Of Kenya

ABSTRACTThe major objective was to find out on the effects of poverty on theacademic, performance of special needs education learners: The cases1udy was of Nyeri District Central Province Of Kenya. A total of 60(sixty) participants, 30 teachers, 10 parents, 15 Pupils and 10 politicalleaders were involved in the study. The study question wasinvestigated in line with the research questions of the study.The first research question sought to find out the causes of poorperformance of biology subje...

An Investigation Into The Effects Of Discipline On Academic Performance Of Selected Primary Schools In Busabi Sub-County, But Aleja District

AbstractThis study was designed to investigate into the effects of discipline on academicperformance of Sselected primary school in Busabi Sub-County, Butaleja District.Discipline in schools is a concern to both parents and educational administrators.As such, on important aspect which headteachers have to deal with asadministrators is discipline in their schools. Discipline pays a key role in theprocess of education.To have an orderly and ideal learning situation, discipline is necessary for ...

Teaching, Learning Resources And Pupils' Performance In Mathematics In Secondary Schools In Chinato Division Koria East District Kenya

ABSTRACTThis study set out to investigate the impact of learning resources on the academic performance of pupils in mathematics, in Secondary school, Kuria East district Kenya. The study followed an experimental research design, using both the pre-test and post test scores of the experimental and control groups. Random sampling was used to assign 27 pupils to the experimental group and 27 to the control class, making a total sample size of 54 pupils. But purposive sam...

Factors Contributing To The Low Cotton Production In Kapir Sub-County, Ngora District

ABSTRACTProfit margin refers to the difference between the cost of cost of buying or producing something and the price for which the product is sold, and literacy profit from something is an advantage or benefit from it. In Agricultural production a farmer would like to benefit from the products he or she produce. A farmer becomes motivated and interested in the production when profits are realized but when there is very low or no profit; a farmer seizes production fr...

THE INFLUENCE OF MOTHER TONGUE ON LEARNERS PERFORMANCE IN WRITTEN ENGLISH AT PRIMARY LEVEL A CASE STUDY OF KITOBA SUB-COUNTY, HOIMA DISTRICT.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDeclarationApprovalDedicationAcknowledgements ivTable of Contents vList of Tables ~jjAcronyms viiiAbstractCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background of the study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 21.3 General Objective 21.4 Specific Objectives 21.5 Research Questions 31.6 Scope of the Study 31.7 Significance 4CHAPTER TWOLITERATURE REVIEW 52.0 Introduction 52. 1 Theoretical basis for the Study 52.2 Language Writing 92.2. 1 Some other acceptable rules 112.3 Factors Affecting Wri...

HIVAIDS AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AGED 4-6 YEARS IN SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF KUMI DISTRICT UGANDA

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivLIST OF TABLES viiiLIST OF FIGURES ixLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS xABSTRACT XiCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Background 11.1 Statement of the Problem 21.2 The Scope of the Study 31.3 The Purpose of the Study 41.4 Objectives 41.4.1 General Objective 41.4.2 Specific Objectives 41.5 Research Questions 51.6 Significance of the Study 51.7 Theoretical and Conceptual Framework 61.7.1 Theoretical Framework 61.7.2 Conceptual Framework 61.8 ...

Effects Of Socio-Economic Status On Academic Performance Of Pupils In Kesses Division Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSCOVER PAGE ....................................................................................... iDECLARATION .................................................................................................................. iiAPPROVAL .............................. : ............................................................... iiiDEDICATION ..................................................................................................................... ivTABLE OF CO...

Social Networks And Urban Survival In Mukono Town

Table of contents PageDECLARATION.ivAPPROVAL vDEDICATION viACKNOWLEDGMENT viiDEFINITIONS OF TERMS viiiABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background to the study 11.2 Statement of the problem 11.3 Purpose of the study 21.4 Specific objectives 21.5 Research questions 21.6 Significance of the study 21.7 Scope of the study 3CHAPTER TWO 4LITERATURE REVIEW 42.1 Introduction 42.2 Formation of social networks 42.4 Social networks and urban survival 5CHAPTER THREE 7RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 73.1 Int...

Guidance, Counseling And Students' Discipline Among Selected Secondary Schools In Sabatia Division Vihiga District, Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATION ................................................................................................................ iAPPROVAL ...................................................................................................................... iiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................................................... iiiTABLE OF CONTENT ................................................................................................

Factors Related To Malnutrition Among Children Below 5years In Rengen Health Center Iii, Kotido District

ABSTRACTThe study was carried in Rengen health center iii located in Rengen sub -county Kotido district.The general objectives were to assess factors related to malnutrition among children under 5years in Rengen health center III. Height /length for weight, weight for age, MUAC measurements and general physical examination were used. In 40 children 32 were found to be having malnutrition. Out of 32 children majority 17 (53.1%) were between 2 and 5 years of age followed by ...

Influence Of Plan For Modernization Of Agriculture On Agricultural Practices In Kigulu County. !Ganga District

TABLE OF CONTENTS.D~ENTS PAGE,claration ... . .1Jproval. ..... . ........ 11,di cation ..... . . .. 111cknowledgement ..... . . ... IV1ble of Contents . ..vbstract ..... . . .... lXHAPTERONE.0 Back ground of the study ...... ... II Statement of the problem ... .. J'2 Purpose of the study ..... . . ... 3.3 Research questions ....... . .. 4.4 Objectives of the study .... . .... .4.5 Scope of the study .... . .. .4.6 Significance of the study .......... . .. 5:HAPTER TWO.tEVIEW OF RELATED LITERA...

The Effects Of Family Background On Literacy Skill Development Among Early Learners In Dokolo Sub County, Dokolo District

Abstract The title of this study is the effects of family background on literacy development of early learners in Dokolo district." The study was carried out in Agwata sub county Dokolo district to investigate the effects of family backgrounds on the literacy development of the early learners. A sample of 10 schools both nursery and primary were surveyed. A total of 200 respondents were used in the study comprising parents, teachers and the early learners. Data were collected through teacher ...

Analysis Of The Factors Responsible For Pupils Drop Out In Schools In Loita Division Narok South District - Kenya

ABSTRACT The major objective of the study was to examine the causes of school dropouts in Loita Division, Narok South district, Kenya. The study was conducted Division Narok South district Kenya. A total of 60 respondents were chosen; 10 politicians, 10 religious leaders, 10 political leaders, and 30 parents consulted during the study. The study findings were collected in line with the research questions of the study. The first research question sought to find out the causes of school dropout...

The Influence Of Hiv /Aids On Early Childhood Development In Selected Lower Primary Sections Of Schools Of Githumu Zone, Kandara Division, South District- Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS ......•.••..••••.•.•.•.•.•.......•.•....................................................... vliST OF TABLES .................................•....••...•••.•.•.•.•.•.•.•..................................... viiiliST OF FIGURES •..............................................•.......•...•••.••..•••.•..•...••................ .ixAB...

Strategies Uganda Is Taking To Achieve Mdg Two; Universal Primary Eduction. A Case Study Of Selected Primary Schools In Anaka Sub County, Nwoya District

TABLE OF CONTENTDeclaration iiiDedication IVAcknowledgement VList of tables ViMap of Nwoya District 3CHAPTER ONE 41.0 INTRODUCTION 41.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 41.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 61.3 RESEARCH OBJECTIVES 71.3.1 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY 71.3.2 SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES 71 .4 Research questions 81.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 81.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 81.7 DEFINITION OF KEY TERMS 9CHAPTER TWO 10LITERATURE REVIEW 102.0 INTRODUCTION 102.1 ROLE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION IN CHILD DEVELPOMENT 102.2 BASIC U...


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