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Malnutrition, poor housing and disease: the woes of Tanganyika migrant laborers during the construction of the Uasin gishu railway 1922-1923.
(International Journal of current research, 2012-04)
As scholars get interested in human rights violations during colonial rule in Kenya especially during
the Mau Mau struggle for independence, other colonial scandals of lesser magnitude remain
unearthed as this article ...
Information matrices for non-maximal parameter subsystems for second-degree mixture experiments
(American Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences (Open Access Journal), 2012-12)
Many practical problems are associated with the investigation of mixture of m factors, assumed to influence the response
through the proportions in which they are blended together. More often, the primary concern of the ...
Sample size for a randomized paired screen positive design
(JP Journal of Biostatistics, 2012-03)
The design of epidemiologic studies for the validation of screening tests necessitates accurate sample size calculations to allow for the estimation of relative measures of accuracy within a specified level of precision ...
Determining Value of Commodities Among The Mbeere community In Pre-Colonial Kenya
(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2012)
For trade to flourish there should be acceptable measures of value. How the value of commodities is fixed
depended on rules governing trade within the community and their neighbours. This article explores how value ...
The Dilemma of Hosting Refugees: A Focus on the Insecurity in North-Eastern Kenya
(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2012-04)
Physical security is paramount if any country is to progress both politically and economically. This article
examines the problem of physical insecurity in Dadaab refugee camps in Northeastern Kenya in the last two
decades ...
Factors Contributing To Students’ Poor Performance in Mathematics at Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Kenya: A Case of Baringo County, Kenya
(Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2012-06)
Performance in Mathematics by students has persistently been poor. This study sought to investigate the factors
contributing to the poor performance and to establish the strategies that can be adopted to improve performance
in ...
Determining Value of Commodities Among The Mbeere community In Pre-Colonial Kenya
(Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2012-11)
For trade to flourish there should be acceptable measures of value. How the value of commodities is fixed depended on rules governing trade within the community and their neighbours. This article explores how value of ...
Factors contributing to poor performance in Kenya certificate of primary education in public day primary schools in Mwimbi Division, Maara District, Kenya
(Centre for Promoting Ideas, USA, 2012-03)
Performance of students is a product of socio-economic, psychological and environmental factors. Education
plays a significant role in political, economic and social realms of development. Secondary school placement, ...
Influence of Mathematical Language on Achievement in Mathematics by Secondary School Studens in Kenya
(Research India Publications, 2012)
Language is a system of communication, which is either spoken or encoded in
written or signed form; its fluency aids an individual in logical thinking. The
unique linguistic structure of mathematics makes the learning ...
The dilemma of career choice: A case study of Kenyan secondary school students
(Scholarly research journal for interdisciplinary studies, 2012-11-27)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the variables that influence career choice
among secondary school students in Kenya. The study was guided by two objectives: to
determine the influence of peer groups on ...