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The Effects of Management Challenges on Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in KENYA.
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An assesment of career guidance in assisting secondary school students determine elective subjects:A case study of Githunguri District, Kiambu County.
(Mount Kenya University, 20-11)The aim of the study was to study the role of career guidance in assisting secondary school students determine elective subjects, a case of Githunguri District of Kiambu County, Kenya. The study concentrated on the factors ... -
Influence of Secondary Education Constituency Bursary Fund Allocation Modalities on Retention of Secondary School Students from Vulnerable Background in Kenya
(Journal of Educational Policy and Entrepreneurial Research (JEPER), 205-02)The aim of the study was to establish the extent to which the modalities used by constituency bursary committee (CBC) in allocating and disbursing secondary education constituency bursary fund (SECBF) influences retention ... -
Effects of computerized accounting systems on public financial management in county governments: a case study of Nairobi county
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Serological analysis of five serotypes of Pasteurella multocida of rabbit origin by use of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with lipopolysaccharide as antigen.
(Mount Kenya University, 1984-08)The serological relationships among five Pasteurella multocida strains, representing five somatic serotypes most commonly isolated from rabbits (serotypes 1, 3, 4, 12, and 15), were studied with an enzyme-linked immunosorbent ... -
Protection of rabbits against experimental pasteurellosis by vaccination with a potassium thiocyanate extract of Pasteurella multocida.
(Mount Kenya University, 1985-09)Antigens were extracted from a virulent isolate of Pasteurella multocida (serotype 3, 12, 15:D) with potassium thiocyanate, and a vaccine was prepared. Pasteurella-free rabbits were vaccinated intranasally and intraconjuctivally ... -
Mycobacterium kansasii infection in squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus sciureus).
(Mount Kenya University, 1995-12)This report documents asymptomatic infections of Mycobacterium kansasii in four of five tuberculin positive squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus sciureus). The mycobacterial DNA amplified by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ... -
Applied mathematics for Craft Engineering
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Spontaneous hyperthyroidism in an aged male and female Macaca mulatta.
(Mount Kenya University, 1998-12-27)A 31-year-old male and a 31-year-old female rhesus monkey developed clinical signs consistent with hyperthryoidism. These included a ravenous appetite, hyperactivity, and accentuated ratchet movement and hand tremors while ... -
Required Skills of Information Technologies for Library and information Professionals: A case of University Libraries in Kenya - Africa.
(2000)Following a description of the changing roles of library and information professionals and impact of information technology, this paper examines the shift in application of innovative IT to Library and Information and what ... -
Launch of Thika School of Management Studies
(Mount Kenya University, 2000)Chairman Board of Trustee Dr. Simon Gicharu during the launch of Thika School of Management Studies -
Spatial Distribution of the Lesion Nematode, Pratylenchus Goodeyi, in stools of East African highland banana.
(ISHS Acta Horticulturae, 2000-10)Knowledge about sites preferred by the lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus goodeyi) and its density in banana stools may be helpful for the selection of clean banana planting material. Ten stools of highland banana cv. Nyoya, ... -
Why "IT" Course in the Curriculum of Library and Information Science Education?
(Journal of Information Management, 2001-09)The author defines IT, its needs, benefits and components. Observes the shift in the Information culture - from the view of traditional information against the Electronic Information and readiness for the future in this ... -
Electronic Document Delivery for Supporting Agricultural Research in Kenya: The Experience of Egerton University Library
(Journal of Information Management, 2002-03)Stringent economic conditions, coupled with the proliferation of information have incapacitated many agricultural research libraries in developing countries. Traditional means of document delivery have slumped, causing ... -
Development of Libraries and Information Centres in the Electronic Age: A Developing Country Perspective
(Annals of Library and Information Studies, 2003)Many libraries and information centres in the developing countries are still far behind the libraries in developed countries in the transition from traditional to electronic libraries. They are expected to continue acquiring ... -
The status of potato leafroll virus in Kenya
(Journal of Plant Pathology, 2003)A survey of potato leaf roll disease conducted in major potato growing regions of Kenya (Meru, Kiambu, Nyamira and Kisii districts) revealed the highest incidence in Kisima location, Timau division of Meru district and an ... -
Use of Information and Knowledge Management in Conflict Resolution
(2003)This paper discusses how the use of information and knowledge management can assist in conflict resolution. A conflict is more than a mere disagreement, it is situation in which people perceive a threat to their well-being, ... -
In vitro antiplasmodial activity of some plants used in Kisii, Kenya against malaria and their chloroquine potentiation effects.
(J Ethnopharmacol, 2003-02)Fifty-five organic and aqueous extracts of 11 plants used in malaria therapy in Kisii District, Kenya were tested in vitro against chloroquine (CQ)-sensitive and resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum. Of the plants ... -
In vitro antiplasmodial activity of some plants used in Kisii, Kenya against malaria and their chloroquine potentiation effects.
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Nurturing Readership Skills in the Digital Age: Contributions of the Reading Tent Project in Njoro, Kenya
(SRELS Journal of Information Management, 2003-09)The Reading Tent Project (RTP) was instituted in November 1999 as an outreach programme of the Research and Extension Division at Egerton University in Njoro, Kenya. The project, which is funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, ...
