Open and Distance Learning Research Papers/Topics

SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN KOSIRAI DIVISION, LEIMOKWO ZONE, KENYA.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION IAPPROVAL ‘IDEDICATION IIIACKNOWLEDGEMENT IVTABLE OF CONTENTS VABSTRACT VIICHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background of the study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 11.3 Objective of the Study 21.3.1 General Objective 21.3.2 Specific Objective 21.3 Research questions 31.5 Significance of the study 31.5 Scope of the study 31.6 Limitations of the study 3VCHAPTER TWO .5LITERATURE REVIEW 52.1 INTRODUCTION 52.2 THE IMPACT OF FEEDING PROGRAMME ON PERFORMANCE 5CHAPTER THREE...

A SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS OF HIV/AIDS ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF ORPHANED CHILDREN IN KAKUZI DIVISION IN KENYA

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ........................................................................................ iAPPROVAL ................................................................................................ iiDEDICATION .................................................................................. iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..................................................................... ivTABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................................................

AN INVESTIGATION ON GIRL CHILD MARRIAGE AND ITS CAUSES IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS, CASE STUDY OF MALERA SUB COUNTY, BUKEDEA DISTRICT

ABSTRACT This study was guided by the topic an investigation on girl child marriage and its effects in primary schools, case study on Malera Sub County Bukedea district. The objectives used are:- (i) To find out the role of policy makers and implementers in handling issues of early marriages. (ii) To identify the causes of early marriages. (iii) To identify the intervention strategies for reducing early child marriages. The design used is both quantitative and qualitative research designs. Qu...

FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERFORMANCE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN LIRA MUNICIPALITY. A CASE STUDY OF ADEKOKWOK SUB-COUNTY, LIRA DISTRICT

AbstractThe study attempts to investigate and explain the poor performance of English Language. A casestudy of Adekokwok Sub-county, Lira District. The main objective of the research is to identifythe factors affecting the performance of English language in primary schools.The study is to be conducted both quantitatively and qualitatively and it will involveheadteachers, teachers and pupils. The quantitative techniques which involve use of semistructuredquestionnaires and the qualitative tech...

FACTORS AFFECTING EARLY CHILDHOOD PRIMARY EDUCATION IN KENYA: A CASE STUDY OF POYWECH PRIMARY SCHOOL, KABIEMIT ZONE-KEIYO DISTRICT

ABSTRACTThis study was carried out to analysis the factors affecting early childhood primary education inKenya, Poywech primary school, Kabiemit zone-Keiyo district was used as a case study. Data wascollected through the use of interviews accompanied by observation and questionnaires.The study involved a sample of 50 respondents from school; these were all involved in the school’scurriculum activities at different levels.The study found that there are many children who go for early childhoo...

KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY TITLE: FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION AND IMPACT ON PRIMARY EDUCATION: CASE STUDY OF EDUCATION CENTERS IN OWIMBI ZONE, MADIANY DIVISION, RARIEDA DISTRICT KENYA

AbstractThe major purpose of the study was to determine the impact of Free Primary Education on EarlyChildhood Education in Owimbi Zone, Madiany Division, Rarieda District, Kenya. The specificobjectives of the study were to; investigate the Impact of free primary education on theenrollment of early childhood, to determine the Impact of free primary education on the qualityof teachers of early childhood education and to asses the Impact of free primary education onresource allocation to early ...

EFFECTS OF INTEGRATED AND INCLUSIVE LEARNING IN BAHTI DIVISION A CASE STUDY OF OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL

ABSTRACTThis was a research carried out to established effects if integrated and inclusivelearning in Bahati division. A case study of our lady of victory school.The researcher used case study approach in analyzing data. The researcherused questionnaires to collect data from respondents who included; headteachers, special unit teacher and the teachers.Major findingsLack of sensitization of teachers has affected integration and inclusion oflearners with special needs. Support given to these le...

EFFECTS OF EARLY PREGNANCY ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE GIRL CHILD IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF AKALO SUB COUNTY KOLE DISRTICT

ABSTRACTThis study investigated the effects of early pregnancy on the performance of the girl child insecondary schools of Akalo Sub County Kole district. It was aimed at identifying the causes ofteenage pregnancies among students and how they affected their academic performance in thetwo selected secondary schools as well as putting across amicable solutions for this challenge inKole District. To achieve the objectives of the research, the researcher used a mixed methodapproach of qualitativ...

THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF STUDYING GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION TO TEACHERS’ LIVELIHOOD IN IGANGA MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACTThe Study sought to establish the economic impact if studying geography education on teacher ‘slivelihood in Iganga inunici~ality .he study was conducted onfive schools in IgangaMunicz~ality which included Iganga high school~, Iganga progressive academy S.S, Iganga topcare S.S Savannah Highland Collage S.S and triangle secondary school.It was guided by the following objective: to establish the benefit ofstudying geography educationto geography teachers in Iganga municzpality, to fin...

PREVALENCE OF MALARIA IN PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN ATTENDED ANTENATAL CARE AT KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL

TABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE ............................................................................................................................11.1 Background ............................................................................................................................11.2 Research Problem ...................................................................................................................21.3 Research Hypothesis .............................................

FREE SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMMES AND PUPIL ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KABARNET DIVISION OF BARINGO DISTRICT

ABSTRACTThe study was mainly to examine how free food provision at school impacts on the academicperformance of pupils in Kabarnet division of Baringo district. The study was intended toanswer the following research questions:• How is the accessibility offree food by the pupils?• How does free school feeding affect pupils' attendance at school?• And how does class attendance affect pupil performance in class?The methods used questionnaires, interviews, observation and review of literatu...

POVERTY AND PUPILS' ACADEMIC PERFOMANCE IN SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KAPSOWAR ZONE, KAPSOWAR DIVISION, MARAKWETDISTRICT, KENYA

ABSTRACTThis study was intended to identify the effect of poverty on academic performance of pupilsin Kapsowar zone, Kapsowar division, Marakwet district, Kenya. In the review of relatedliterature, all relevant sources were revisited and these greatly assisted the researcher ingetting a clear picture of what the entire study was meant to entail.A descriptive design was adopted for this paiticular study since, it was all about descriptiveof a scenario. Questionnaires formed the basis of gather...

ONLINE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ RECORDS SYSTEM (OUSRS) OF KAMPALA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

ABSTRACTThis research study is about the Online University Student’s Records System. A system aid inthe management and operation of university students records. Kampala International Universitywas chosen as the case study area also the study covered a period of three months from June2008 to September 2008.Online University Student’s Records System is carefully designed basing on good securitypractices that may lead prevention of data loss, misplacement and redundancy. The methods thatwere...

NUTRITIONAL HEAL TH AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN IN SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS OF KITHIMANl ZONE, YA TT A DISTRICT IN KENYA

ABSTRACTThe purpose of rhis s/ll(/1· 11·a.1· lo de/ermine 1he e(/i:crs of' 11ulrilio11 011 teaming in Prima,ySc/zools in Ki1hi111a11i ::one. l'lll/c1 Di.1·1ricl, Eenyll. The .1pecific objec/il'es of !he s1uc61 were lodetermine rhe effec/ o nulririon 011 earl,1· childhood Del'elopmenl Children in relarion lo growthand developmenl, School achil'remenl. f-Iealrh and determine !he impor/ance of 1111/rilion 011early childlzood del'elopmelll children. llle s/11c/1· _fimilulaled ,1ueslio1111ll...

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY BACKGROUND AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCH OOLS STUDENTS: ACASE STUDY OF SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ARUA MUNICIPALITY, ARUA DISTRICT, UGANDA.

TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEDGEMENT VCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background of the Study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 21.3 The Purpose of the Study 31 .5 Research Questions1.6 Significance of the Study 41.7 Limitation of the Study 51.9 Basic Assumptions S1.1 1 Organization of the StudyCHAPTER TWOLITERATURE REVIEW 72.1 Introduction 72.2 Theoretical Review~ 72.3 Academic Performance 72.4 Family Background and Students’ academic performance 82.5 Family Financial...


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