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COMMUNICATION AND MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH PROMOTION: A STUDY OF RURAL BUSIA COUNTY
(Kabarak University, 2010)Maternal health refers to the health of the mother during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period( WHO, 2008). Access and utilization of basic health care in rural Kenya is a worrying issue. Kenya is one of ... -
EVALUATION OF TERMITICIDAL PROPERTIES OF CHEMICALLY MODIFIED CASHEW NUT SHELL LIQUID
(Kabarak University, 2010)Cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL), a by-product cashew nut processing contains : anarcardic acid, cardanol, cardol & 2 – methyl cardol. Cardanol & cardol were isolated from CNSL using chemical method adopted from Kumar ... -
The Challenges of Open and Distance Learning The Challenges of Open and Distance Learning in Kenya: The Case of Public Universities
(MOI UNIVERSITY, 2011-07-11)Theglobalization globalizationooffdistancedistancelearninglearningprovides providesmany many opportunities opportunitiesandandnew newsources sourcesooffteaching teachingand and learning learningttoobothbothstudents ... -
Individual and organisational ambidexterity in dynamic contexts
(2012)Ambidexterity is the state of being equally adept in the use of both left and right appendages (such as the hands). It is one of the most famous varieties of cross-dominance. -
INFLUENCE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRACTICES ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2012)Corporate governance is the new strategic imperative ( EIU, 2012). Corporate governance involves a set of relationships between a company’s management, its board, its shareholders and other stakeholders (OECD, ... -
INTEGRATED APPROACH: TRUCKERS’ PARKING BAY FACILITY, AS ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD IN SALGAA “WILD WEST” NAKURU, KENYA.
(Kabarak University, 2012)Globally, poorly constructed truckers parking bays cause environmental hazards. Well documentations show that transport workers and truck drivers in East Africa face much higher risk of hazards specifically HIV /AIDS ... -
CHRISTIAN IMPACT ON SOCIETY: AN ANALYSIS OF HISTORIC INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL INITIATIVES.
(Kabarak University, 2012)(Mathew 25.35), "I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. was ....needed clothes and you clothed me, was in prison and you came to visit me". Evangelizing without ... -
ACCOMONTATION STRATEGIES IN KENYA COURTROOM COMMUNICATION:EVIDENCE FROM SUBODINATE COURTS IN NYANZA PROVINCEA
(Kabarak University, 2012)Courtroom interaction is a verbal exchange which differs from talk on ordinary conversation because it is not a true conversation between speakers as what is said is meant for a third party (judge/ magistrate). It ... -
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA
(Kabarak University, 2012-10-16)Given the ethical and moral issues that surround greed and the need to prevent corruption which it proceeds, it is suggested that greed and corruption propensities and their relationship in organizations be investigated ... -
FACTORS LEADING TO DROP OUT AMONG FEMALE STUDENTS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KINANGOP DISTRICT, KENYA
(Kabarak University, 2013)The secondary school segment in the education cycle of Kenya is important for three major reasons: It de-links one from elementary primary learning, It provides a chance for one to complete the cycle for basic ... -
Assesment of ICT intergration into into instruction in Teachers educations institutions in kenya.
(Kabarak University, 2013)ICT is transforming various aspects of human activity . A new global economy powered by technology, fuelled by information, and driven by knowledge has been created. Technology has changed the way people live, communicate, ... -
Technology Adoption in Rural Areas for Sustainable Economic Development
(Kabarak University, 2013)An increase in living standards, improvement in selfesteem needs and freedom from oppression as well as a greater choice. (Todaro 2011) Addresses the issues of Distribution of the national income across the population, ... -
Applied Research and Innovation in Telecommunication
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CHRISTIAN IMPACT ON SOCIETY: AN ANALYSIS OF HISTORIC INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL INITIATIVES
(Kabarak University, 2013)(Mathew 25.35), "I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. was ....needed clothes and you clothed me, was in prison and you came to visit me". Evangelizing without ... -
INDIVIDUAL ADN ORGANISATIONAL AMBIDEXTERITY IN DYNAMIC CONTEXTS
(Kabarak university, 2013)Ambidexterity is the state of being equally adept in the use of both left and right appendages (such as the hands). It is one of the most famous varieties of cross-dominance -
Linkages and the Performance of Livestock Farming: A Survey of Small Scale Livestock Farmers in Kerio Valley-Baringo County
(Kabarak University, 2013)The World Bank estimates that Kenya’s poverty level stands at 44 to 46 per cent Rift Valley province where Baringo County is located had a poverty index of 50%, (Government, 2007). Research also shows that three out ... -
PURE AND APPLIED SCIENCE FOR VISION 2030
(Kabarak University, 2013)Pure and applied science, in its broadest sense, means much more than simply being able to read, understand and write about pure and applied science and technology, however important these are. This also includes the ... -
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO INCREASED INDISPLINE INSECONDARY SCHOOL IN KENYA.
(Kabarak University, 2013)However, as recent as 2008, schools were hit by a wave of unrests where over “300 secondary schools were hit by unrests that saw students disrupt learning, besides destroying property worth of millions of shillings” (Daily ... -
VOLATILITY ESTIMATION OF STOCK PRICES USING THE GARCH METHOD
(Kabarak University, 2013-06)
