TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ................................................................................................................ iAPPROVAL ...................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION ................................................................................................................. .iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..................................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION IiACKNOWLEDGEMENTDEFINITION OF TERMSLIST OF TABLES ixLIST OF FIGURESABSTRACTCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction1.1 Background 11.1.1 Theoretical framework 21.2 Statement of the problem 31.3 Purpose of the Study 31.3.1. Specific objectives 31.4 Research questions 41.5 Scope of the study 4Content scope 4Geography scope 4Time scope 41.6 Significance of the study 5CHAPTER TWO 6LITERATURE REVIEW 62.0 Introduction 62.1 Prevalence of children livi...
TABLE OF CONTENTSACKNOLEDGEMENTSDEDICATIONAPPROVALDECLARATION .ivTABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Back ground to the study 11.2 Statement of Problem 31.3 Purpose of the Study 31.4 Objectives ofthe study 31.5 Research Questions 41.6 Scope of the Study 41.7 Significance of the Study 41.8 Limitations ofthe Study sCHAPTER TWO 6LITERATURE REVIEW 62.1 Introduction 62.2. Literature Review 62.2.2 Review of Related Literature 72.2.3 Measures that can be undertaken to curb down teach...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to investigate the factors affecting academic performance with aview ofrecommendation for behavior modifications on teachers, parents and students.The study will be undertaken in Trans Mara district in rift valley province Kenya. Seven n out ofthe eleven sampled schools in the district will be sampled out. The class sampled out will beform four.In the study various factors under home, school and in between related causes to be ranked bythe respondent acco...
ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of parent's involvement in education on the academic performance of the mentally retarded children in primary schools of Garisa, Kianjau, Athena and St Patrick's in Thika Municipality. The objectives of the study was to determine whether cuLunl beliefs among the parent~ affects the enrolments of mentally retarded children in the zone; determine whether the parents teach their mentally retarded children adaptive skills...
ABSTRACT The study was to investigate into the fuctors influencing girl child drop out in primary school in Banda Sub-county, Namayingo district. The objectives of the study were: To establish the causes of girl child drop out, to examine the problems facing girl children and to identi:(y solution to girl child drop out in schools. The target population in this study were;- the headteacher, parents, local council and girl children in upper primary as well as some girl child children who dropp...
ABSTRACT This study examined the challenges of inclusion of children with hearing impairment in regular schools in Suba District in Kenya. The objectives of the study were to investigate the problems faced by children with hearing impairment in accessing education, determine the relevance of the education currently offered to children with hearing impairment and to come up with solutions that can avert the problem. Qualitative and quantitative designs were employed where convenient sampling w...
ABSTRACT The study was on factors affecting academic performance of children with hearing impairment in apac district. Chapter One contains Background of the study, Problem Statements which include negative attitude of both parents and teachers, lack of trained teachers in schools, lack of instructional materials and communication barrier which to some extent the problems have been addressed by inclusive education in place, classroom construction by government and other Non - Governmental Org...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to establish and describe the causes and effects of child mistreatment in Aber Sub County with the view of alleviating children's problems and securing a good future for them. It was carried out in four parishes and five primary schools of Aber Sub County, Oyam district. The researcher used questionnaires, interviews and observation to gather data. Sixty people took part in the study. Children suffered indiscriminate abuse of their rights, in the hands o...
ABSTRACT The major purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges faced by the gifted and talented learners in regular primary schools in Bondo Zone, Migori District. Quantitative approach using questionnaires~s used to collect data for the study. Twenty teachers and six Head teachers from six regular primary schools took part in the study. The findings of the study show that most teachers understand learners who are gifted and talented but their needs are overlooked. Since they beha...
ABSTRA CT The study was aimed at investigating the impact of teaching methods on academic performance ofstudents in learning mathematics and sciences in Magoro comprehensive secondary school in Katakwi District. The research was based on three main objectives namely; determining the impact of teaching methods on academic performance of students in mathematics and science subjects in Magoro comprehensive secondary school, finding out the impact of teaching methods on academic performance of st...
ABSTRACT The main objective of this ~tudy was to investigate the relationship between students poor performance in Mathematics and Sciences in K.C.S.E. examination and selected factors among selected schools in Embakasi Division of Nairobi District. The interest for the schools was strongly prompted by poor performance in these schools. The study used a survey method with application of Ex-post facto research design on 3 out of 20 schools in Embakasi Division. From these schools in 3 headteac...
ABSTRACT The research study attempted to determine the impact of Marimanti Water Supply Project on the health of the residents of Marimanti Town. Establish why some people still use river water and if their income has any influence on their behavior. Determine the awareness of the people on their health status in relation to the use of safe water. During the study , qualitative research method was used to investigate the situation. It became evident from the research that majority of the Mbwe...
ABSTRACT Due to free primary education that was implemented in 2002 in Kenya. Most education with mental retardation were admitted to the regular schools this prompted the researcher to investigate teachers attitudes towards mentally retarded learners. The study was earned out in kayole zone in Embakasi Division, Nairobi district Kenya for nine months 0from January to august 2009.the study obtained information from teachers both male and female in the five sampled schools the sampling was don...
ABSTRACT Recent research statistics has shown that primary education level is faced by myriad of challenges. Kenyans cannot afford to complacent about it, thus there arise an immediate need to conduct an investigation on the issue of socio-economic influences on pupils academic performance. The study adopted a descriptive research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a better understanding of the socio-economic factors affecting academic performance of pupils in Matunwa zone, Kiogor...