ABSTRACT The researcher was investigating the impact of Epilepsy on academic performance epileptic learners. The design used was descriptive which was suitable because of its addressed major objectives and major objectives and research questions proposed in the study. The researcher used teachers from six schools in Westlands which were: Highridge primary, North Highridge, Oshwal Jahy special school Westlands Primary school, hospital Hill and Aga Khan special unit. The data collection in...
ABSTRACT The study investigated the effect of poor health on academic performance The study was guided by specific objectives that included: identifying the cause of poor health, the effects of poor performance on academic performance and the relationship between poor health and academic performance The study was descriptive and analytical in nature where purposive sampling was used to select population It employed 60 respondents Data were analysed and presented using frequencies and Per...
1.2 Statement of the problem This is the high time that we identify various tools to aid in the cultivation of discipline in our primary schools. We should avoid confosing punishments with discipline and instead try other tools among them Guidance and counseling. This is because punishments have proved to harden the pupils even more and ignorance does more harm e.g. burning of schools, defacing or damaging school property, assault and verbal abuse of teachers. All the above mentioned leads me...
ABSTRACT The reach report entitled, "peer pressure and academic performance of pupils in Kole District, a case study of Bala sub-county was carried out by Mr. Angole James. Its objectives were: To examine the effects of drunkardness on academic performance of pupils in Kole district,To assess how smoking affects academic performance of pupils in Kole district, To find out how peer pressure affects the academic performance of pupils in Kole district and To find out how early pregnancies affect...
ABSTRACT The study investigated the effects of parenting styles on socialization of children in early childhood education. The study was guided by specific objectives that included; to identify the parenting styles, to establish the theories and types of socialization and to establish the effects of parenting styles on socialization. The study was descriptive and analytical in nature where stratified sampling was used to select population. It employed 60 respondents. Data were analyzed a...
ABSTRACTThe research was about the secondary school strikes and students educational achievements of Changamwe division, Changamwe district Mombasa-Kenya. The study took place in Miritini, St. Lwanga, Changamwe, and Kajembe secondary schools. The scheduled time was three months. This was from June to August. The objectives of the study were; to examine the causes of strikes in selected schools of Changamwe division, to find out the effect of strikes in academic achiev...
ABSTRACTThe study examined women entrepreneurs in small-scale enterprises and their relationship with microfinance institutions in Arid and Semi-arid areas (ASALs) of Kenya. The study was carried out in Central division, Wajir district in North Eastern Province. The objectives of the study were, to find out the roles of micro finance institutions in empowering women enterprises, to examine the constraints facing women enterprises and to find out the ways forward to ov...
ABSTRACTThere is a strong correlation between socio-economic status and academic performance in Secondary Schools in Nzaui District-Kenya. This study investigated the socio economic impacts of parents to academic performance in secondary schools in Nzaui District Eastern Province, Kenya. The study revealed that the common socio economic challenges that affects academic performance of students in secondary schools in Nzaui District, Kenya. Community sensitization is an appropriate measure...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION iiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iiiTABLE OF CONTENTS ivLIST OF FIGURES viCHAPTER ONE IINTRODUCTION I1.1 Background to the study 11.2 Problem statement 41.3 Purpose of the Study 51 .4 Research Objectives 51.5 Research Questions 51.6 The Scope of Study 61.7 Significance of the Study 6CHAPTER TWO 7LITRETURE REVIEW 72.1 Introduction 72.2 Influencing Pupils’ Attitudes, Giving Positive Motivation towards’ Agriculture andRural Life 72.2.1 Global dimension of pup...
ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to investigate the academic performance ofchildren living with single parents in Mwingi Central, Mwingi District Kenya.Specific Objectives of the study were: (1) To investigate the relationshipbetween children living with single parents and poor performance, (2)Investigate the relationship between children living with single parents andemotional stress, (3) Investigate the relationship between children living withsingle parents and dropping out of school ...
ABSTRACTIn this research work, Mathematical Model for Measles Transmission Dynamics in LuweeroDistrict of Uganda, SVEIR model was developed and analyzed. The model consists of five nonliner ordinary differential equations. The effective reproductive number, (the number ofsecondary infections when a single effective individual is introduced into a population where aproportion is protected) was obtained. Further the disease free and endemic equilibrium whereobtained and analyzed for stability. ...
ABSTRACTObjectives: This study determined the academic performance of pupils of Katala Primary School in Bugiri District, Uganda. Specifically, this study determined the profile of pupils as to age, gender and academic level. It determined the level of academic performance anddetermined if there is a significant difference in the level of academic performance between male and female pupils. Design: This study employed the descriptive survey method of investigatio...
ABSTRACTThe study on the causes and effects of students’ school dropouts was carried out in Nawampiti sub-county Luuka District. The purpose of the study was to investigate the causes and effects of school dropout in schools. The research was guided by the objectives of the study which included; finding out the causes of school dropouts in Nawampiti sub-county Luuka District, finding out the effects of girls school dropouts inthe community of Nawampiti sub-county. The sa...
ABSTRACT:he impact of free primary education has been manifold and complex. The quality and magnitude,f the programme has affected not only the normal physically fit pupil, but also the physicallyhallenged learners in inclusive schools as well as the wider community and society.'he study adopted a quantitative research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a betternderstanding of the problems and impact of free primary education on the quality of specialducation for the physically di...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARAT1ONDEDICATION iiAPPROVAL iiiACKNOWLEDGMENT ivABSTRACT vTABLE OF CONTENTS vCHAPTER ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background to the Study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 31.3 Objectives of the Study 31.3.1 General Objective 31.3.2 Specific Objective 31.4 Research Questions 41.5 Scope of the Study 41.7 Limitations of the Study 5CHAPTER TWO2.0 INTRODUCTION 62.1 The Impact of HIV and AIDs on the Education Sector 62.2 The Impact on Teachers 72.2.1 Strategies for Addressing HIV and...