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Factors Affecting the Retention Rate of Pupils in Public Primary Schools in Hindi Division, Lamu West Sub-County, Lamu County
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology, 2017-09)Kenya’s vision 2030’s social pillar on Education and training states in part that the overall goal for 2012 is to reduce illiteracy by increasing access to Education, improving transition rate in primary and secondary ... -
A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF ISLAMIZATION OF IGEMBE PEOPLE THROUGH MIRAA TRADE IN MERU COUNTY
(International Journal For Research In Educational Studies, 2018-08)This study undertook a critical analysis of the impact of Islamization of Igembe people through miraa trade in Meru County. The research interest was provoked by the gradual and emerging prominence of Somali Muslims ... -
Teacher Factors Influencing the Implementation of Tusome Program in Lower Primary Public Schools in Mvita Sub County
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 2018-09-26)The objectives of this study were; to establish the effect of teacher attitudes and teacher preparedness on the implementation of early literacy in lower primary public schools in Mvita Sub County, Mombasa Kenya. The ... -
How Career Guidance Services Affect Career Choice among Public Secondary School Students in Meru County, Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues, 2019)Career guidance activities offered in public secondary schools are meant to assist students succeed in their careers after finishing O-level education. The knowledge that students acquires through career offices should ... -
Factors Influencing Pupils Access to education among primary schools in Conflict Prone areas of Turkana East Sub county Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering& Management (IJAREM), 2019)Conflict in Turkana East Sub County has been persistent over many years and has evolved since Turkana East was identified as one of the sub-counties in the Kenya Vision 2030. The frequent conflicts have greatly affected ... -
Academic performance of mature age students in universities and associated factors
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2019)The study aimed to establish the academic performance of mature age students in universities and associated factors. Along with increases in nontraditional student enrollment comes an increasing percentage of working ... -
Factors Contributing to the Growth of Cereals Enterprises Owned by Women in Meru County. A Survey of Enterprises in Nkubu Town
(Journal of International Business, Innovation and Strategic Management, 2019-03)Entrepreneurship growth practices are being witnessed in every country in response to changes in global competitiveness and advancement in technology. It is against this reason that this research was being undertaken ... -
Parental Aspirations and Its Influence on Career Choice Among Public Secondary School Students in Meru County, Kenya
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2019-08)Parents get involved in the education of their children through various ways; for example, in school activities, providing instructions on academic skills, engaging in and out of school learning activities, schooling ... -
Effects of Cooperative Thinking Skills Training Intervention on Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Nakuru West Sub-County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing Journal of Education, 2019-09)Academic performance has remained elusive as different cohorts of learners perform differently in national examinations. Previous studies on academic performance of pupils have explored the question mostly from environmental ... -
Effects of Comprehension Monitoring on Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Nakuru West Sub- County, Kenya
(International Journal of academic research in business & social sciences, 2019-11-24)Academic performance has remained elusive as different cohorts of learners perform differently in national examinations. However, previous studies on academic performance of pupils have explored the question from an ... -
Influence of Peer Pressure on Deviant Behaviors among Male Prisoners in Kiambu County
(AJSSE Journals, 2020)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of peer pressure on deviant behaviours among male prisoners in Kiambu County. The study was anchored on three theories namely: Deprivation Theory, Social Control ... -
Parents’ Role In Career Guidance Among Secondary School Students In Kikuyu Sub-County: A Case Of Kiambu County – Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE, 2020-06)Parents invest heavily in their children’s education with career success as the desired outcome. Since adolescent’s decision-making ability is still developing, they need guidance from adults such as parents and teachers ... -
Determinants for Retention Rates in Primary Schools in North Horr Sub-County, Marsabit County, Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI)., 2020-07)Purpose of the study: The purpose of this study was to assess determinants for learner’s retention in primary schools in North Horr Sub County, Marsabit County, Kenya. It adopted Vincent Tinto’s model of learner’s departure ... -
Teacher Factors Influencing the Implementation of Curriculum Learning Outcomes in Public Primary Schools in Ndavaya Zone, Kwale County, Kenya
(Journal of Popular Education in Africa, 2020-07)The purpose of this study was, to investigate the teacher factors influencing the implementation of curriculum learning outcomes in public primary schools in Ndavaya Zone, Kwale County, Kenya. It was guided by the following ... -
Preretirement Preparation Influence on Adjustment of Retirees: A Case of Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperatives, Nairobi County
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE, 2020-08)Retirement occurs when one leaves formal employment to other engagement that may not be part of their previous work. It can also be seen as cessation of one stage of life to a new one. Most studies have concentrated on ... -
Influence of strategies adopted by school management in containing conflicts in public primary schools in Lamu County.
(IOSR Journal of Research & Method in Education (IOSR-JRME), 2020-09)Conflicts seem to be a continuous factor in leaning institutions these days and it is becoming a part of academic life. Schools frequently appear to be a field of disagreement and on occasion, they are perhaps a ... -
HEADTEACHERS’ ROLE IN PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL ON TEACHERS PERFORMANCE IN GANZE SUB-COUNTY
(International Journal of Novel Research in Education and Learning, 2020-09)The purpose of the study was to establish Head teachers’ role on performance appraisal on teachers’ performance in Ganze Sub-County. The study adopted descriptive research design with quantitative approaches, where 106 ... -
An Assessment of the Challenges Facing Implementation of Guidance and Counselling Programme in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Lugari Subcounty, Kakamega County, Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2020-10)Students studying in public secondary schools in Kakamega County, Lugari Sub-County have a range of challenges,which include, deteriorating academic performance, drug and substance abuse, low self-esteem, socially unacceptable ... -
An Assessment of the Challenges Facing Implementation of Guidance and Counselling Programme in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Lugari Subcounty, Kakamega County, Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2020-10)Students studying in public secondary schools in Kakamega County, Lugari Sub-County have a range of challenges,which include, deteriorating academic performance, drug and substance abuse, low self-esteem, socially ... -
Enhancing Evangelism through Education Sponsorship: A case of Church Sponsored Schools in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Journal of Popular Education in Africa, 2021-07)Evangelism means proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ so that people may believe in God through Him, for the sake of their salvation and inheritance of the kingdom of heaven. Evangelism is crucial to the church's mission ...