University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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EFFECTS OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZER ON THE POPULATION OF SOIL PATHOGENIC MICRO-ORGANISMS IN TEA RHIZOSPHERE
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The long-term cultivation of tea (Camellia sinensis) alters microorganism communities in the rhizosphere; it can increase saprotrophs, pathogenic microorganisms and reduce symbiotrophs. Fertilizers are sources of plant ... -
EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF WORKSHOP FACILITIES FOR SKILLS ACQUISITION IN PUBLIC TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)One of the objectives of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is to impart adequate and appropriate skills in their trainees, consistent with the emerging technologies at all levels of the economy. ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENCES IN ACADEMIC PERFOMANCE BETWEEN BOYS AND GIRLS IN MIXED PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS: A CASE OF KISUMU COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)There is a gender academic performance gap between boys and girls with one gender lagging behind according to Education experts. The main objective of this study was to analyse the differences in academic performance ... -
PHYTOCHEMICAL PROFILES AND ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY OF MEDICINAL PLANT EXTRACTS USED BY THE MARAKWET COMMUNITY IN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Malaria continues to have a devastating impact on public health. Resistance to antimalarial drugs is a threat to treatment of malaria. Globally, medicinal plants have been used to treat malaria for a long time. This study ... -
MODELLING THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL FACTORS ON POPULATION DYNAMICS USING AGE-STRUCTURED MODEL AS A MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study used an age-structured model was used to investigate the effects of social factors to population dynamics. Apart from age, subset of time affecting the population dynamics of human beings, other social factors ... -
TERRACE ADOPTION AND ITS ROLE IN SOIL ORGANIC CARBON DYNAMICS IN AGROPASTORAL WESTPOKOT COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Drylands of West Pokot experience severe soil erosion that has affected the community’s livelihood and socio-economic dynamics. The severity of erosion in the region is sustained by vulnerable soils and human activities ... -
CHALLENGES CONTRIBUTING TO FAILURE TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF BUILDING PROJECTS IN PUBLIC LEARNING INSTITUTIONS IN BARINGO COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Up to 30 percent of construction works in Kenya’s public learning institutions end up, either not completed or not successfully completed. The general objective was to assess how some management processes contributed to ... -
SMARTPHONE AS AN INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE IN ENHANCING TEACHING OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR SKILLS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS: CASE OF KAKAMEGA COUNTY KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Grammar resources provided by KICD are instrumental in assisting teachers to deliver English grammar skills.There is overdependence on English course books as the main resource of teaching grammar skills in secondary ... -
INFLUENCE OF TVET INSTITUTIONS’ CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMS IN ENHANCING INDUSTRIAL READINESS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY SECTOR IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The challenges facing Kenya in adequately preparing its workforce for opportunities in renewable energy are significant. Skill gaps persist due to the lack of standardized and comprehensive capacity-building programs ... -
THE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ACQUISITION OF VOCATIONAL SKILLS IN TECHNICAL SKILLS IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRES IN TANA RIVER COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Vocational education is integral to human development since it provides young people with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in the workforce. This aim of the study was to investigate the factors leading to ... -
ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF ALTERNATIVE FISHING BAITS TO WILD Marphysa mossambica ON SELECTED HABITATS ALONG MTWAPA CREEK, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This research investigates fish populations, the craft of artisanal fishers, the impact of bait harvesting on sustainability of fishery along Mtwapa creek, along the Kenyan coastline. The Kenyan coastline has a narrow ... -
MODERATING EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGY ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED SUPERMARKETS IN ELDORET CITY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Inventory management practices play a vital role in minimizing costs and maximizing profits, as well as meeting customer demands by making sure there is enough stock at the right quantity and quality and available at the ... -
COMPLIANCE WITH THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT (2007) IN PUBLIC TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET) INSTITUTIONS IN KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Occupational health and safety is a disciplinary area which is concerned with the protection and safety, health and welfare of people engaged in any kind of work or employment. In TVET institutions the role of promoting ... -
DISTRIBUTION AND RISK FACTORS OF BOVINE FASCIOLOSIS IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Fasciolosis is caused by Fasciola parasite and is one of the most neglected zoonotic helminthic diseases of ruminants that occur in the tropics. In Kenya, the disease affects livestock leading to nutritional insecurity. ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FLUORIDE LEVELS AND PHYSICALCHEMICAL PARAMETERS IN SELECTED MEDIA IN UPPER RIVER NJORO CATCHMENT NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Water is vital for life, but its quality determines its suitability for consumption. In 2020, 2 billion people lacked safe water services. Fluoride in water can be beneficial or harmful; the World Health Organization ... -
INFLUENCE OF CLASSROOM CLIMATE ON SPEAKING SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN HOMABAY COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)English is an international language used in many countries for business and education. In Kenya, English serves as both an official language and the primary medium of instruction in secondary schools, making proficiency ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF TEACHER PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL AND DEVELOPMENT ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study was compelled by the fact that performance in national examinations in Elgeyo Marakwet County has been poor despite the implementation of Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD). This study was ... -
ASSESSING GREEN ENGINEERING COMPLIANCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGCURRICULUM IN TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTES IN WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)United Nations’ instituted the Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs] in 1992.Since then, governments across the globe have been under intense pressure to promote the advancement of a green economic regime in their various ... -
ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF SELECTED MEDICINAL PLANTS USED FOR TREATMENT OF ORAL THRUSH AMONG THE NANDI COMMUNITY IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Plants have been used as medicines long before recorded history. The researchers today are emphasizing on evaluation and characterization of various plants and plant constituents against a number of diseases based on the ... -
DETERMINANTS OF THE CHOICE OF TEACHING-LEARNING METHODS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND PRIMARY EDUCATION IN MOUNT ELGON SUB-COUNTY, BUNGOMA COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)International organizations such as UNESCO and UNICEF emphasize the significance of providing high-quality Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Primary Education and care to all children, regardless of their socio-economic ...
