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Strategies Influencing Achievement in Mathematics and Competence in Soft Skills among Students in Technical Colleges in Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)
Mathematics is useful in daily life. It plays an important role in developing students’ logical,
creative and critical reasoning, optimize industrial processes, solve problems, function with linear
and non-linear thought ...
LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES AND THE TRIPS AGREEMENT: ARGUMENTS FOR A SHIFT TO VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE
(African Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2012)
Following years of intense lobbying, disagreements and a circus of back and forth
arguments, intellectual property rights eventually found their way into the legal
framework regulating global trade.1 This followed the ...
Policed perceptions, masked realities: Human rights and law enforcement in Kenyan popular art
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012-03)
Human rights record is often monitored through mass media content.
However, in repressed societies, mass media is often policed, resulting in
sanitised depictions of life. Such mass media appears inadequate as a
source ...
Education as a Tool for Enhancing Social Adjustment for Students with Mental Retardation
(NA, 2012)
Mental retardation is a condition characterized by a combination of deficits in both cognitive
functioning and adaptive behavior. The severity of mental retardation is determined by the
discrepancy between the individual’s ...
SOCIAL EXCLUSION, CLASS ATTENDANCE AND AVAILABILITY OF COUNSELING SERVICES TO ORPHANS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA
(kabarak university, 2012)
Orphan-hood can be a source of both physical and psychological trauma in children. Apart from being
excluded by family members and friends, orphans are likely to miss classes and hence may require
consistent guidance and ...
Cross-Border Cooperation in East Africa: Building Capacity among University Academic Staff
(NA, 2012)
Cross-border cooperation in East Africa dates back during colonial time and soon after member
countries attain its independence in 1960’s, new Permanent Tripartite Commission formed in 1967
but collapsed in 1977, due ...
Effects of School Fees on Equaty Provision of Education in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi Province, Kenya
(NA, 2012)
The main objective of this research was to find out the effects of school fees on equity provision of
education in public secondary schools in Kenya. The ministry of education fee guidelines allows
schools to charge ...
Factors that Influence Adoption of ISO 9001; 2008 Quality Management Standardsin Legal Practices
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)
Many Organizations invest considerable amount of time and resources in obtaining
certification to the ISO 9001; 2008 standard. Although ISO 9001 has many
benefits legal practices in Kenya have yet to adopt it. This ...
A Study of the Effects of Home – Based Lunch Provision on Child Retention in Primary Schools in Mbita District, Kenya
(KABARAK UNIVERSITY, 2012)
Child retention rates in the Public Primary Schools in Mbita District has dropped to 70%. The 30%
attrition rate is quite a concern among the Education officials and the community in the district. The
purpose of this ...
Existential Fulfillment, Work Engagement and Job Burnout
(NA, 2012)
Existentially inclined researchers define burnout as a form of existential vacuum that is
characterized by apathy, boredom and lack of interest in relationships. Recent studies have
witnessed a shift towards positive ...