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Effects of Zeolite X on Dissipation of Hexazinone from Agricultural Waste Waters in Western Kenya
(2013-10)
Dissipation of hexazinone in Zeolite X treated wastewater followed pseudo first-order kinetics giving a calculated half-life of 41 days compared to a half-life of 144 days in untreated wastewater. The herbicide degraded ...
Learning resources used in the Teaching of Kiswahili Oral Literature in Kenya
(Journal of Technology & Socio Development, 2013-09)
This paper is a report of a study that was undertaken to establish learning resources that are used in the teaching of Kiswahili oral literature in secondary schools in Kenya. The study had four objectives, first to find ...
Career path determinants of Eco-tourism and Hospitality Management university graduates
(2013)
There has been an increase in the number of hospitality management university graduates working in non hospitality organizations in Kenya. Despite this, studies have not been undertaken to investigate the factors that ...
Effects Of Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Strategy On Students’ Achievement in Secondary School Mathematics In Laikipia East District, Kenya
(2013-07)
Knowledge of mathematics as a tool for use in everyday life is important for the
existence of any individual and society. It equips students with unique and powerful
set of tools to understand the world and become ...
CHALLENGES IN ACHIEVING EFFECTIVE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN KENYA: A CASE OF THE ROLE OF BOGS AND PTAS IN THE KISII COUNTY
(2013-01)
Board of Governors (BOGs) and Parent Teacher Association (PTAs) can rightly be described as the life blood of a school. They constitute an important component of the school leadership, management and governance structure. ...
Social Attackability Metrics for Software Systems
(2013)
Software based system have become ubiquitous in modern day activities. Software system based system are being increasing attacked, leading to the need for software system administrators, and managers to have some metrics ...
Evaluation of Secondary School Principals’ Views on the Use of Untrained Teachers in Lesson Delivery in a Free Secondary Education System Era in Kenya
(IISTE, 2013)
This article reports on the findings from a quantitative research study on the views of secondary school principals regarding the teaching competences of untrained teachers in free secondary schools in Kenya. Aim: To ...
A Probabilistic Data Encryption scheme (PDES)
(2013)
In this paper the author presents a probabilistic encryption scheme that is polynomially secure and has the efficiency
of deterministic schemes. From the theoretical construction of Brands and Gill (1996), it is clear ...
Instant messaging an effective way of communication in workplace
(2013)
The modern workplace is inherently collaborative, and this collaboration relies on effective
communication among co-workers. Instant messaging is the multi-tasking tools of choice
most people chatting over IM do other ...
Influence of Information Availability on the Choice of Source of Entrepreneurial Finance
(2013-08)
This study examines the influence of information availability on the choice of source of entrepreneurial finance for small and medium sized enterprises in Thika district of Kenya. This study adopted a mixed methods empirical ...