University of Eldoret Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
Voici les éléments 301-320 de 2006
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DETERMINANTS OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS LISTED IN NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The main goal of every banking institution is to operate profitably in order to maintain stability and sustainable growth. External and internal economic environments are viewed as critical drivers for bank performance. ... -
MACHINE LEARNING IN AGRICULTURE WITH APPLICATION IN MAIZE (Zea mays) YIELD PREDICTION MODELING IN UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Artificial intelligence is a subfield of computer science that aims to bring forth machines capable of emulating human behavior and replicating the cognitive and behavioral processes exhibited by humans. It is the ... -
ANALYZING THE FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE THE CHOICE OF TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPTION BY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN UGANDA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study aims to analyze the factors influencing the choice of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) option by secondary school candidates in Uganda. The purpose was to understand the dynamics affecting ... -
ASSESSING TOURISM BUSINESS RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE VARIABILITY IN LAKE BARINGO REGION, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)The academic literature indicates mixed impacts of climate change on tourism businesses. The impact is depicted as somewhat positive in certain instances but mainly negative and some cases disastrous. Lake Baringo region ... -
TEACHER BURNOUT AND WELLBEING WITHIN KENYAN TVET (TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING) INSTITUTIONS, FOCUS ON ELDORET TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This research addresses the critical issue of teacher burnout and wellbeing within Kenyan TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) institutions, with a specific focus on Eldoret Technical Training Institute. ... -
CONTRIBUTION OF CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATION AT KAHUHIA NORMAL SCHOOL IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA (1922-1961)
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This research focused on the contribution of the Church Missionary Society (CMS) towards the development of teacher education in Kenya, with a special focus on Kahuhia Normal School (KNS).The study objectives included: ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF TRAINING ON SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AMONGST TRAINEES IN BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING IN TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN UGANDA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study investigated the effectiveness of training on skills development amongst trainees in building and civil engineering in Technical and Vocational Education and Training institutions in Uganda. Technical and ... -
THE BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY OF BALE MONKEYS (Chlorocebus djamdjamensis) IN THE DISTURBED ENVIRONMENT OF HARENNA BAMBOO FOREST, ETHIOPIA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study aimed to understand the behavior and ecology of Bale monkey in disturbed environment of bamboo forest. The study site was located in the southern escarpment of Bale Mountains National Park, specifically known ... -
ROOT TRAIT RESPONSES TO PHOSPHORUS DEFICIENCY IN BAMBARA GROUNDNUT (VIGNA SUBTERRANEA L. VERDC)
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) is a legume whose growth is limited by moisture and phosphorus (P) deficiency. Limited research has focussed on belowground traits in Bambara groundnut, which is crucial for ... -
MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR EVALUATION OF KENYAN BRACHIARIA ECOTYPES IN RELATION TO DROUGHT AND SPIDER MITE (Tetranychus urticae Koch) STRESS
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Brachiaria (Urochloa decumbens) also known as signal grass, is a C4 plant that is tolerant to drought. The objective of this study was to evaluate Kenyan Brachiaria ecotypes through morpho-physiological and molecular ... -
EFFECTS OF ARMED CONFLICTS ON TOURISM ACTIVITIES IN VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK AND ITS SURROUNDINGS IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Armed conflicts have been on the rise globally, and this typically harms a country's destination image in terms of the demand side of tourism. Evidence demonstrates that threats and violence arising armed conflicts have ... -
MANAGEMENT APPROACHES AND STREET FOOD VENDING OUTCOMES IN URBAN AREAS OF WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Street food (SF) vending is an informal livelihood activity found in most cities of the world where it meets the livelihood as well as the nutritional needs of millions of city residents. Research studies however indicate ... -
THE EFFECTS OF FERTILIZERS ON SOIL ECOSYSTEM HEALTH IN TOBACCO FARMS IN MIGORI COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Tobacco cultivation is associated with soil degradation because the crop is a heavy soilnutrients consumer. Due to this, there is a tendency of using excess inorganic fertilizers to curb the deficit, thus affecting the ... -
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE INFLUENCE OF FREE TUITION ON LEARNING ENVIRONMENT BETWEEN DAY AND BOARDING SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LIKUYANI SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)In 2003, the introduction of Free Primary Education in Kenya led to a significant increase in the number of students enrolling in primary schools. However, many of these students faced challenges in accessing and ... -
SELECTED TEACHER ATTRIBUTES THAT INFLUENCE THE ACQUISITION OF READING SKILLS AMONG INTELLECTUALLY CHALLENGED LEARNERS IN FOUNDATION LEVELS OF LEARNING IN SPECIAL SCHOOLS IN BARINGO COUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2025)Education is the primary means for realizing the goals of the declaration of learner independence. Isolating learners not only labels and stigmatizes them but also limits their full interaction with others during their ... -
SCREENING ELITE CASSAVA LINES FOR THEIR RESPONSE TO CASSAVA MOSAIC AND BROWN STREAK VIRUSES
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Cassava Mosaic Disease (CMD) and Cassava Brown Streak Disease (CBSD) have been the major biotic factors limiting potential yield in cassava production for decades. This research was conducted to investigate the response ... -
EFFECT OF INTEGRATION OF E-LEARNING IN THE TEACHING OF PRACTICAL’S ON PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY IN LIKUYANI SUBCOUNTY, KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)This study investigated the effect of integration of e-learning in the teaching of practical’s on performance in biology in Likuyani Sub-county, Kenya. It also seeks to determine the availability and extent of use of ... -
INFLUENCE OF FERTILIZER TYPES AND INTERCROPPING ON SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND CROP PERFORMANCE IN SELECTED PARTS OF BUSIA COUNTY WESTERN KENYA
(University of Eldoret, 2024)In order to address the low soil fertility and low crop yields within Busia county of western Kenya, an integrated soil fertility study was carried out during the 2016 SR and 2017 LR at Busia ATC and Teso farmers field ... -
I NST IT UTI ON AL PR A C TI CES I M PE DI N G C O M ME RC I ALISA TI ON O F IN NOV A TI VE TE CH NOLO GY SO LU TIO NS I N SEL EC TED T VET IN STI TU TIO NS I N KE NY A
(University of Eldoret, 2024)For over a decade, the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system in Kenya has witnessed increasing demands to undertake technology innovations with commercial intent. Although this goal is not to be ... -
DRIVERS AND EFFECTS OF URBAN SPATIALIZATION IN KENYA: THE CASE OF KAPSABET TOWN IN NANDI COUNTY
(University of Eldoret, 2024)Urban areas are rapidly growing. Therefore, information on the actual extent of urban expansion, drivers and consequences of such are urgently needed for proper planning. The goal of this study was to assess Kapsabet ...
