Basic Education Research Papers/Topics

Nature of Parenting and How it Has Affected Pupils Academic Performance in Selected Primary Schools of Marani Division, Kisii Central District, Kenya.

ABSTRACT This study investigated the parenting styles and how they influence the behavior . of children at school in Marani division Kisi1 central district in Kenya. The following objectives guided the study/ to assess the role of parents have played in nurturing their children. to assess the dimensions of child parent interactions which are prevalent in some families of pupils we teach in class and to investigate the influence of parenting on pupils academic capability. This study used a de...

Factors Influencing Child Labour And Effects On Education In Kabiyet Division, Ndulele Village In Kabiyet Zone Of Nandi North Districts In Kenya

ABSTRACT Through the efforts made by the research in trying to establish the causes of child labour, the research used questionnaire method to collect the data. The data was collected from different people distributed allover the division who were the respondents. The findings of the research were as follows:- Children in Kabiyet Division engage in child labour due to:- Ill health of the parents, Poverty, Ignorance of parents and Nature of employment In conclusion therefore since the finding...

Financial Resources And Academic Performance Of Students In Secondary Schools Within Lari Division, Kiambu District, Kenya

ABSTRACT This study was carried out within Lari division which is located in Kiambu district of Kenya. To come up with this study, the researcher had to be driven by the cardinal (general) objective formulated prior to data gathering and this had been stated as: This study is intended to investigate the influence of financial resources on the academic performance of students in secondary schools within Lari division in Kiambu District. It is from such an objective that the researcher generat...

The Impact of Health And Nutrition On The Performance Of Pre-Primary School Cidldren In Thegu Location, Kieni East District, Kenya

Abstract It is a fact that all people need food and cannot live long without eating enough of it. It is this fact that the researcher has decided to establish the Impact on Health and Nutrition on the Performance of Pre-Primary School in Thegu location Kieni East District; the research is based on finding out the relationship that exist between feeding and the academic performance of the ECE children. The researcher based her research in children Thegu location randomly selected schools and ...

Indiscipline And Mathematics Perfomance In Secondary Schools. A Casestudy Of Kigumo Division In Muran Ga South District, Kenya.

ABSTRACT This study was focused on the views of the various stake-holders in the secondary schools of Kigumo Division in Muran' ga South district as pertains to the effect of indiscipline and mathematic performance and the effectiveness of the school administration in maintenance of discipline in their institution. It sought to identify the effect of indiscipline on mathematics performance , causes of indiscipline is handled in schools.The rationale and motivation for carrying out this study...

An Analysis Of Transition Process From Pre - School To Lower Primary Case Study Of Nandi South District Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTiON 1 1.1. Background to the study I 1.2 A statemelit of the problem to be investigated 2 1.3 Purpose of the study 2 1.4 Objectives of the study 2 1.5 Scope of the study 2 1.6 Significance of the study 3 1.61 Delimitations 3 1.62 Limitations 3 1.7 Dcfinitaon of te ‘n~s. vu 1.8 List of abbrevi ntions. Jjjj CHAPTER TWO~ 2.0 LITERATURE ~EV1 ~W 4 2.1 Introduction 4 2.2 Review of related lite1atu ~c. 2.21 Teechiug end Inarning meterinIs 5 2.22 Socializ...

Human Activities And Management Of Environment Within The School Setting In Madi Opei Sub-County Lamwo District

ABSTRACT The study was conducted to investigate human activities and the management of the school environment in Madi Opei Sub-county, Lamwo District The study was conducted through a qualitative design using survey data being collected during June -August 2011 . Questionnaires, interview guide and observation were the main tools used for data collection from the respondents who included the officials from national forestry authority /(NFA), national environmental management authority (NEMA)...

National Examinations Performance: Facts And Factors-Case Study Of Ngooru Secondary School In Nyeri District

ABSTRACT This study investigated causes of poor performance in Kenya Certificate of Education in N gooru mdary school in Nyeri district, Kenya. ms caiTied out on the background that performance of stndents in the school has generally been •r over the years. : study was guided by objectives of the study which included: to determine the effects of lack of ;hing and learuing aids/resources, absenteeism due to lack of school fees, poor attitndes towards the ;hers school and studies and weak aca...

Culture as an impediment to girl child education in primary schools the case study of kifvmbira p/school, kalama parish, butologo sub- county, buwekvla mubende district uganda.

ABSTRACT . This sh1dy was about culture as an impediment to girl child education. This sh1dy was conducted at Kifumbira Primary School, Butologo, Sub County in Mubende district Uganda. The objectives of the study were to establish the causes oflow enrolment of girls into schools, assess the extent to which culture has hindered girl child education at Kifumbira Primary School, Butologo, Sub county in Mubende district, document the challenges faced in trying to promote girl child education and ...

The Factors Affecting The Performance Of Pupils In Primary Leaving In Gulu District A Case Study Of Bobi Sub-County

Abstract Education is the study only trend to development. It's an essential element for cultural, social and economic progress of any society in a society where education is sound; people are able to fight diseases and ignorance, poverty and oppression. Since the goal of much education is behavioral change, the understanding of behavior afforded by behavioral change theories provides in sight in to the formation of effective teaching methods that into the mechanism of behavioral change in an...

The relationship between the teaching of english and academic performance in the uganda certificate of educationexaminations in kaproron sub -county, kween district.

ABSTRACT  The researcher set out to establish the relationship between the teaching of English and the academic performance in the Uganda Certificate of Education in Kaproron sub —county in Kween District. The study involved data selection which was collected from different categories of people who included the head teachers, heads of departments, students and teachers of English. The researcher used both qualitative and quantitative methods in obtaining and analyzing data. Three research ...

Factors Affecting Girl Child Education A Case Study Of Bungokho South Constituency Mbale District Uganda (2009)

ABSTRACT The study aimed at finding out factors affecting girl-child education in Bungokho South Constituency. It was realized that in other parts of Uganda girl-child education had deeply taken place while as in Bungokho it has not. In this research a combination of both quantitative and qualitative design were used for this study. Also purposive sampling as a method in research was used to find out the necessary informktion pertains the study. The findings revealed that the factors affecti...

Survival Of The Farmer By Morning Vending In Kampala Central Bussiness District

ABSTRACT This study explored the survival of the farmer by morning vending in Kampala CBD. This was after the realisation that liberalisation and rapid urbanisation of Kampala City have lefi tens of thousands of the city residents in squalid conditions where abject and absolute poverty rule. The study specifically sought to achieve the following objectives: to explore the basis for the growth of morning vending in Kampala CBD; to examine the effects of morning vending on the economy of Kampa...

The Impact Of .Mathematics In The Performance Of Science Subjects In Secondary School In Winam Division Kisumu East District Kenya

Abstract :::onsidering the contributions of mathematics, science, and technology to today's world, one ;vould have expected mounting interest in these disciplines, but the reverse seems to be the case. :ndeed, there is declining emolment in mathematics and science subjects among the youth, and Joor performance in examinations, such as those taken in high school math and science courses :especially physics) by the brave few who email (Ezeife, 2004). t is ironical that in our pro-science and te...

The Relationship Between Free Primary Education Progra And Academic Performance Of Kcpe.In Public Primary Schools: Case Study Of Kiriti Region, Nyandarua District Of Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration . Dedication Acknowledgernent Acronym:. Operational Definitions of Terms Abstract . Chapter One .. Rationale of the study; Specific Objectives . Statement of the null hypothesis . Significance of the study .. Chapter· Two ... Literature review Chapter- Three .. Research methodology .... Research Design .. Data Collection Procedures ... Statistical Treatment of Date; ..... . Limitations of the Study ... Chapter Four Data Analysis Interpretation  


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