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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 Students Discipline On Academic Performance In Secondary Schools A Case Of Masinga Sub-County, Yatta District, Kenya

Abstract Discipline is the key aspect of the secondary school students for them to excel in their academic performance. Discipline varies from one school to another, although, in general, young children are expected to respect school rules, such as lining up, tidying up after lessons, and undressing and dressing themselves for physical education classes, in an attempt to promote independence and resourcefulness. The study was carried out in five (5) secondary schools in Masinga Divion, Yatta...

Teaching Strategies And Academic Performance Of The Mentally Retarded Pupils In An Inclusive Setting In Mara Division Narok District Kenya

ABSTRACT  This study intended to establish a relationship between the teaching strategy and the academic performance of the mentally retarded pupils studying in an inclusive setting in Mara Division Narok District Kenya. The objectives of the study were: to find out the behavioral characteristics portrayed by the intellectually challenged learners in an inclusive setting; to find out the challenges faced by the intellectually challenged learners in regular schools and society at large; to fi...

Challenges Facing The Physically Handicapped Learners In Regular Primary Schools In Kenya: A Case Study Of Bungoma South District, Bumula Divisionkenya

ABSTRACT The research was conducted in Bungoma South district in Kenya and is used both qualitative and quantitative collection methods. The research was conducted in line with the research questions of the study that guided the researcher effectively. The first research question was "What is the depth of teachers' knowledge on handicapped pupils?" The findings revealed that many teachers had deeper understanding of children with disability. The second research question was "What is the teac...

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...

Effect of mental retardation on academic perfomacnce of learners in kakuyu zone. Kyuso district - kenya.

ABSTRACT The study was found at finding out the effects of mental retardation on academic performance of learners in Kaundu primary school Kakuyu zone Kyuso district. This was done through setting objectives and research questions which were to be presented to teachers and learners for data collection. This data was to be analyzed and presented to come out with a clear pictures of the problems faced by mentally retarded learners. The researcher had also to read widely and thoroughly together...

The effects of gender issues on the academic performance of learners in secondary schools.

ABSTRACT  The purpose of the study was to determine the impact of the gender issues on the academic performance of learners in selected schools of Lari division, Kiambu west district, Kenya. Specific objectives of the study were to: examine the impact of gender on academic performance of learners Lari division, Kiambu, Kenya and to examine strategies used by schools to improve on the academic performance of the girls and boys in Abothuguchi west division. The methods used for data collection...

Causes Of Poor Performance In Mathematics In Murkan Secondary School, Murkan Location, Kirindon Division, Trans Mara District, Rift Valley Province, Kenya

ABSTRACT The research is aimed at identifying the root causes of poor performance in mathematics at Muukan Secondary Schools. The research involves the students, mathematics teachers and principal of Murkan Secondary. The education officer within Kirindon Division has also been involved in this research. To facilitate the research I have developed the questionnaires that have been responded by selected students, mathematics teachers, principal and quality assurance and standard officer withi...

The Effects Of Improper Hygiene On Children's Learning In Nursery Schools: A Case Study Of Rubaga Division Kampala District

Abstract A nation, most important and precious is its children who constitute its hope for continue achievement and productivity. There is no more crucial period of life that the age up to six years it's during this period than the child is most complaint and it is then that many barriers to normal development are erected. Today we are passing through a stage where the mental health of youngster in Uganda is a matter of much concern for the sociologists, Educationist and Psychologists. Early ...

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  

Environmental And Academic Performance Of Physically Handicapped Learners In Regular Schools Of Isiny A Division, Kajiado District Kenya.

ABSTRACT This research report contains fiye major chapters as follows:- Chaptci· 1 Introduction The research investigated effect of environment and academic performance of physical handicapped learners in regular school and.suggests solutions to these problems under recommendations in chapter five. Chapter 11. Review of Related Literature rhe researcher reviewed related literature on the following sub headings:Tvpes of learners with physical handicap ilrth,,pacdic·all impaired. Neurologic...

Teacher Motivation And How It Affects The Academic Performance Of Students In Kesses Division, Wareng District Kenya Of Uganda

ABSTRACT The study investigated the teacher motivation and how they affect the performance of students in Kesses Division Wareng district of Kenya. The objectives of the study were to investigate whether teacher transfer affects academic performance of students; determine whether teacher promotion affects the academic performance of students; determine whether increase of teacher's salary affects the academic performance of students. The methods used for data collection were questionnaires t...

Causes Of Poor Performance Of Students At Uganda Certificate Of Education (U.C.E) In The Selected Schools Of Makindye Ssaabagabo-W Akiso District

ABSTRACT This research focused on the causes of poor academic performance of students at Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) in Makindye Ssaabagabo - Wakiso District. It was based on the following objectives; The causes of poor academic pe1formance of students at U CE, the effects of poor academic performance and the possible measures to reduce poor academic pe,formance at U CE . This research used a cross section survey research because the study was descriptive in nature. The resear...

The Impact Of Guidance And Counseling Programmes In Schools On The Academic Achievement Of Students In Selected Schools In Bushenyi District

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of guidance and counseling programs on the academic achievement of students in Bushenyi District Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to investigate the counseling needs of students in the selected secondary schools of Bushenyi District; to asses the school counseling programs in selected secondary schools of Bushenyi District; and to investigate the relationship between counseling programs and the academic achievement of s...

Social And Institutional Variables Of Pupils' Retention In Selected Primary Schools In Mtito- Andel Division Kibwezi District - Kenya

ABSTRACT The major objective of the study was to examine the causes of school dropouts in Mtito- Andei Division, Kibwezi district, Kenya. The study was conducted in Mtito- Andei Division Kibwezi district Kenya. A total of 60 respondents were chosen; 10 politicians, 10 religious leaders, 10 political leaders, and 30 parents consulted during the study. The study findings were collected in line with the research questions of the study. The first research question sought to find out the causes o...


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