ABSTRACT Employment of children in the rural areas is an enormous problem in many parts of the world. It is estimated that Sub—Saharan Africa follows Asia—Pacific in having the largest number of child workers with 48 million. This study therefore explored from an ethical point of view the relationship between child labor and children’s rights or welfare, as well as its effects on health, safety and education of the children involved. . The study also sought to suggest strategies in tack...
ABSTRACT Counseling as a process that involves listening to people talk about their problems and helping them work out solutions for these problems. In the process the counselor guides and counsels in making alternative choice to either cope or over come the problems on looking at Africa tradition Counseling, was a process where a counselor or advisor utilized insight and values drown from the rich Africa wisdom and culture heritage as informed by worldview.The purpose of this study is to est...
ABSTRACT This study was specifically designed and conducted to find out the relationship between educational resources and teachers' productivity. The study was guided by four specific_ objectives which inclu_did' determining the profile of the respondents, determ_ining the level of educational resources, determining the level of teachers' productivity and to find the relationship between the level of educational resources and the level of teachers' productivity. The study used correlational ...
ABSTRACT Recent research statistics has shown that the fi·ee primary education introduced in the year 2003 had lead to a large influx of pupils into primary schools. Kenyans cannot afford to complacent about it, thus their arises an immediate need to conduct an investigation on the issue of academic performance on the influx of pupils. The study adopted a Descriptive research design. This enhanced the researcher to obtain a better understanding of the impact of free primary education on acad...
TABLE OF CONTENT DECLARATION ....................................................................................................................... 2 APPROVAL .............................................................................................................................. 3 DEDICATION .......................................................................................................................... 4 ABBREVIATIONS .....................................................
ABSTRACT The study sought to assess the role of media on agricultural development in Uganda, a case study of Omulimi Asinga, Bukedde TV. The study was guided by three specific objectives, that included To identify the major source of agricultural information to farmers through mass media, Omulimi Asinga, Bukedde, to analyze the effectiveness of mass media in the dissemination of agricultural technologies among the respondents on Omulimi Asinga, Bukedde TV and determining the challenges met fr...
ABSTRACT Behavior difficulties among learners in primary schools affect learning processes if not well managed; it is evident that inappropriate behavioramong learners needs to be handled professionally by teachers to avoid bad pupil and teacher relationship and creation of an environment unsuitable for teaching and learning. Little is know on the outcome of behavior management techniques commonly used in primary schools to sub curb behavior difficulties. The purpose of this study was to dete...
ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of parental socio-economic status on students’ academic performance in selected secondary schools in Kagadi Town Council, Kagadi district. The study sought to determine the influence of parents’ income, educational level and occupation on students’ academic performance. A descriptive survey design using a sample of 80 students, 8 teachers and 20 parents’ representatives were used to execute the study. Questionnaires we...
ABSTRACTThis study was done qualitatively to examine the impact of child abuse on the academic performance of children. The objectives of the study were to identify common types of child abuse, establish their causes and impact on children'sacademic performance. It was conducted in five schools within Kibuli Parish that were randomly selected. A total of 149 san1ples were used both teachers and pupils.The structured questionnaire and observation checklist were the tools used to collect t...
ABSTRACTDespite the importance of pre-school as a foundation for the country's formal education, the Ministry of Education spends less than one percent of its budget on this sub-sector.The General objective of the study was to determine the impact of free primary education on early childhood education. The research study was conducted between December2008- may 2009. The study was carried in Oriok primary school, Nandi south district.The study benefits the early childhood pupils sinc...
ABSTRACTObjectives: This study study investigated the school facilities and academic performance of students in geography subject of Msumarini Secondary School in Kalifi District, Kenya. Specifically, these datawere gathered: profile of students as to age, gender, class; level of school facilities in terms of methods of teaching, physical resources, teaching aids/materials, classroom environment; level of academicperformance; significant relationship between level of schoo...
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD.................................................................................. 2 INDEX OF TABLES, SIDEBARS AND GRAPHS .................................................................................... 6 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................... 7 .BACKGROUND ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE COORDINATOR REPORTS ................................................................................. ll A NOTE O...
TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle Page .................................................................................... iDeclaration ....................................................................................... iDedication ........................................................................... .iiAcknowledgements .................................................................................. iiiTable of Contents ..........................................................................
ABSTRACT In this research work, Mathematical Model for Cholera Transmission Dynamics in Rubaga Kampala District of Uganda, SBIR model was developed and analyzed. The model consists of five non liner ordinary differential equations. The effective reproductive number, (the number of secondary infections when a single infective individual is introduced into a population where a proportion is protected) was obtained. Further the disease free and endemic equilibrium where obtained and analyze...
ABSTRACT The Topic of the study is "The impact of co-curricular activities on primary school children· s academic performance in Tororo District." The objectives of the study were to establish the main effects of participating in extra-curricular activities in Rubongi sub-county, assess the leve l of participation of children in co-curricular activities in Rubongi sub-county and to ascertain the importance of co-curricular activities in children's academic performance in Rubongi subcounty. ...