Education and Research Research Papers/Topics

Pre-Marital Sex Consequences In Tertialy Institutions. A Case Studyof Kyamulibwa Technical Institute.

ABSTRACT This study aimed at examining the consequences of having premarital sex among Kyamulibwa Technical Institute students The study was an exploratory survey that helped the researcher to examine the consequences of having premarital sex on institute students. Data was collected using closed ended questionnaires were distributed randomly to respondents and after the questionnaires were completed, the gathered data was coded and entered into the computer. They were then analyzed using st...

Some Factors Affecting School Administration Under Free Primary Education In Kariobangi Location, Embakasi Division, Nairobi East District Of Kenya

ABSTRACT The research was concerned with some factors affecting School Administration under Free Primary Education in Kariobangi Location in Embakasi Division, Nairobi East District. The study identified the factors, their impacts and the measures of solving them. Using a cross-sectional survey research design, the samples employed in the study were got from the F.P.E Schools. The researcher made use of the questionnaire technique with the aid of focus group discussions to collect data. The ...

The Impact Of Examination Malpractices On The Academic Performance Of Pupils In Masinga Division, Yatta District-Kenya

ABSTRACT Cheating in examination is a very bad habit that has disadvantages for all the parties involved. The student, teacher, the school and even the examination council all stand to lose when students cheat in examinations. Examination irregularities in Kenya have been found noted at every release of the KCSE results and few measures have been put in place to curb the vice. The underlying objective of this study was to investigate into the Nature and causes of National Examinations irregul...

Free School Feeding Programmes And Pupil Academic Performance In Selected Primary Schools In Kakuzi Division Ithanga village, Ithanga Zone Of Thika East District- Kenya

ABSTRACT The study was mainly to examine how free food provision at school impacts on the academic performance of pupils in KAKUZI division of Thika East district. The study was intended to answer the following research questions: How is the accessibility of free food by the pupils? How does free school feeding affect pupils' attendance at school? And how does class attendance affect pupil performance in class? The methods used questionnaires, interviews, observation and review of literature...

Determinants Of Primary School Drop Outs In The Selected Schools Of Barwessa Division Baringo North District, Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS -------·--·--- -~.· DECLrRATION ............................................................................................................. 2 iPPROVAL .................................................................................................................... 3 ACKNOVLEDGMENTS ............................................................. : ................................. 4 CH.APTER ONE ..............................................................................

Instructional Materials And Academic Performance In Barwessa Zone Baringo North District Kenya

ABSTRACT School children, especially those found in the Early Childhood Development (ECD) stages to !earn through the use of martial. Leaming has been known to take place more through seeing than hearing. Many modem schools have understood this fact and are putting more emphasis on them. The study is therefore about the role of teaching and learning materials in facilitating learning. It will endeavor to investigate the stress out by both private and public ECDS to the acquisition and use of ...

Factors Influencing Academic Performance Of Girls In Selected Primary Schools In Bukdea Town Council, Bukedea District

ABSTRACT This study is designed to establish the factors influencing academic performance of girls in selected primary schools in Bukedea Town Council despite the fact that they are assessed through periodic performance tests, do continuous assessment tests (CATS), and term and provision of free primary education under universal primary education (UPE) which is aimed at providing quality Education for all school age going children. This study adapted a descriptive survey design as a major me...

Poverty And The Quality Of Education In The Selected Primary Schools In Butula Division Butula District Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between poverty and the quality of education in primary schools in Butula Division Butula District Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between the effects mentioned and academic performance in primary schools Butula Division Butula District and to investigate the role of the community on alleviating poverty and improving education in primary schools in Butla Division Butula Distri...

Parental Illiteracy And Learners' Academic Perfomance I~ Nangiiba Zone, Hrnylila Division, Saivlla District, Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1)1·( 'I ,RATION: ............................................................................................................ ; APPROVAL ................................................................................................................... ii lkNO\ I 1·1 )( il II '" ................................ ....................... tv 1.•-li.E 01 ('UN ll:N IS ................................................................................................ v BSIRN'I ....

The Social-Economic Status Of Parents And The Academic Perfomance Ofstudents In Secondary Schools In Kitovu Parish Masaka District

ABSTRACT This research was to analyze the causes of poor academic performance in Kitovu parish Masaka District and help the students to develop insight and suggest how to improve on their academic performance. The study was guided by specific objectively respectively that is; to identify and test the possible socio-economic problems and analyze the measures that have been put forward by the government to reduce the socio-economic.problems affecting the academic performance of the students ...

Effects Of Administration On Performance In Private Schools A Case Study Of Arua Municipality

ABSTRACT This work contains an evaluation on the effects of administration on academic performance in private secondary schools. Private schools started as an initiative to provide quality education and help government to deliver education services to the community. Much as this initiative was meant to support government effort to educate the citizens, the performance has so far not been satisfactory. The study is reported in subsequent chapters. This was guided by three independent variable...

Impact Of Effective Teachers Training On Better Performance Of Pupils In Kenya (Case Of Meru Teachers Training College)

ABSTRACT Policy-makers and the public generally agree that teacher training is valuable. But agreement ends when it comes to figuring out how best to train the state’s educators. Many expect new teaching recruits to arrive in the classroom —just out of college and with a smattering of student teaching under their belts — ready to go. They expect teachers to be armed with the right tools and skills, but reality has taught us this doesn’t happen Recent research statistics has shown that...

Instructional Materials And Performance Of Pupils In Primary Schools In Otuke District. Thecase Of Olilim Sub County

TABLE OF CONTENTS Declaration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Approval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Dedication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

School Management On Academic Performance Of Pubuc Secondary Schools In Rangwe Division Homa-Bay County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Since the introduction of formal education, there has steady growth in enrolment in secondary schools in Kenya. This in tum has raised concerns about the quality of education especially with respect to equity, access, relevance and efficiency of secondary education. This study sought to investigate school management on academic performance, students' achievement in numeracy of k.c.s.e was used as indicator of quality. The study utilized survey design, purposive and stratified random...

The Relationship Between Teaching Methods And Academic Performance In English In Secondary Schools In Winam Division Kisumu City Kenya

ABSTRACT This investigation sought to determine the relationship between teaching methods that teachers employed in teaching English language and the academic performance of secondary schools students of Winam The researcher was prompted to carry out this study after an outcry that the integration approach in the teaching of English was not yielding optimal academic results, in the 8-4-4 system of education in Kenya. Thus an empirical examination of the effects of teaching methods and academ...


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