University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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ELUCIDATION OF LOCUST AND GRASSHOPPER CONSUMPTION AND PROSPECTS OF REARING AS FOOD AND FEED IN WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The increase in demand for the consumption of animal proteins coupled with the growing world population necessitates a re-evaluation of dietary habits. The strategies that can help increase food security include promoting ... -
PLANNING FOR SMART TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IN URBAN KENYA A CASE OF ELDORET MUNICIPALITY
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Transport Systems are essential for the development of economies of nations. Even so, transportation itself, and more so, the use of automobiles has negative environmental externalities that threaten the very existence ... -
INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING OF WETLAND ECOSYSTEMS FOR SUSTAINABILITY: THE CASE OF OKANA WETLAND IN THE LOWER NYANDO RIVER BASIN, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)Wetlands are areas, which are temporarily or permanently waterlogged by either saline, brackish or freshwater. They have provided socio-cultural, economic and ecological values to the local communities since time immemorial. ... -
AVAILABILITY AND MOBILITY OF ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS ALONG THE SLOPES OF OROBA VALLEY, WINAM GULF CATCHMENT, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)The human body depends solely on the soil to obtain essential elements for proper physiological function; therefore, depletions or inadequate uptake of essential elements from soil would negatively affect the health of a ... -
MODERATING ROLE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CASH MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN ELDORET TOWN, KENYA.
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) drive economic growth in developing and developed nations. Despite their contributions to economic growth through employment creation, alleviation of poverty, handling the problem ... -
THE EVALUATION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REAL-LIFE PROJECT-BASED LEARNING FOR COMPETENCE DEVELOPMENT OF TVET TRAINEES IN UGANDA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Real-life project-based learning is a practical approach to learning; a multifaceted method of training where trainees come up with real-world tangible products while working individually or in small collaborative groups. ... -
EFFECT OF SELECTED MANAGERIAL ASPECTS ON SUSTAINABILITY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN ENDEBES SUB COUNTY, TRANS NZOIA COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2022-10)This research was conducted with the intention of determining the effect that certain management factors have on the sustainability of community development projects in Endebes Sub County. The following objectives served ... -
INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL CALENDAR DISRUPTION ON ADOPTION OF DIGITAL LEARNING OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN KAPSERET SUBCOUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-05)From time to time, school calendars suffer disruption due to a myriad of crises. The recent global closure of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic has created significant disruptions in school calendars, leading to the ... -
ABUNDANCE AND SPECIES RICHNESS OF SMALL TO MEDIUM-SIZED MAMMALS ALONG A GRADIENT OF HUMAN DISTURBANCE AT MAU FOREST COMPLEX, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-09)Anthropogenic influence on biodiversity results from the burgeoning human population and the associated human agricultural and infrastructural needs. The Mau Forest Complex (MFC) is a biodiversity hotspot, however, species ... -
EFFECT OF STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP STYLES ON INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-10)Small and medium size enterprises are an integral part of a growing economy; According to Uasin Gishu County records there are 1611 registered SMEs in Eldoret Town. The focus therefore, should be directed at the establishment ... -
EFFECT OF TRAINER COMPETENCE ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN DIPLOMA OF THE SET COURSES: A CASE OF NATIONAL POLYTECHNICS IN WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-08)Trainers are important in the technical vocational education and training system as they are fulcrums upon which wheels of education rotate in delivering competence needs that convert global labour-oriented economy to a ... -
FACTORS AFFECTING CONCEPTION RATES OF DAIRY CATTLE AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-05)Smallholder dairy farmers (SDF) in Uasin Gishu County work hard to get the best out of their farms, but evidence shows that dairy farming faces many challenges. One of the indicators of poor production and reproduction in ... -
SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND BIOASSESSMENT OF THE ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF KING’WAL WETLAND, NANDI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2023-08)Wetlands play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance, providing valuable ecosystem services, and supporting socio-economic activities for local communities. However, wetlands worldwide, including the King‘wal wetland ... -
Anthropogenic effects of habitat modification on anuran species diversity in a swamp forest area, Kenya
(Wiley Journals, 2023-11)Anuran species are some of the good environmental indicators of habitat quality and condition in ecosystems. This is due to their amphibious life modes and sensitivity to environmental change caused by rapid expansion ... -
IDENTIFICATION OF DROUGHT TOLERANT KENYAN BRACHIARIA ECOTYPES USING DROUGHT TOLERANCE INDICES
(Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO),, 2023-06)Drought is one of the major abiotic stress factors limiting agricultural productivity globally. Brachiaria also known as signal grass is a native of sub-tropical and tropical Africa and important in livestock production. ... -
Coherent High-Speed Signal Transmission in Passive Optical Networks
(Journal of Research in Engineering and Computer Sciences, 2023-11)A comparative study of digital M-ary Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (16-QAM) and QPSK modulationformats for high-speed transmission is presented. Based on VPI optical simulation software. This paper builds ... -
Training Needs by Head Teachers in the Implementation of Competency-Based Curriculum in Kenya’s Primary Schools: A Study of Marakwet East Sub County
(East African Journal of Education Studies, 2023-12)The head teachers in primary schools undertake leadership roles in ensuring that the goals of the school and curriculum are attained. Nevertheless, the extent to which head teachers undergo continuous training in light of ... -
The Impact of Collaborative Peer Supervisory Competencies on Enhancing Instructional Supervision for English Teachers in Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Journal of Research in Education and Technology, 2023-11)Professional development of teachers is a fundamental element in ensuring effective and impactful learning experiences for students. Central to this development is instructional supervision, a process aimed at improving ... -
Education for Kenyan Girls in the Post Covid-19 ERA: Mitigating Strategies for Future Pandemics
(East African Journal of Education Studies, 2023-12)The study examined the effects of school closure during the COVID-19 pandemic on the education of secondary school girls in Moiben Sub-County, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. It used a mixed-method research design that targeted ... -
The Prevalence of Pastoral Conflicts and its Effect on Education Management in Public Primary Schools in Kerio Valley Region of Marakwet East Sub-County, Elgeyo Marakwet County
(Journal of Advances in Education and Philosophy, 2023-10)Social infrastructures that have previously been built are destroyed by pastoral conflict. When teachers are forced to leave conflict zones and people move because they fear an invasion, the education system is disrupted. ...
