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QUANTIFICATION OF CHANGE IN FOREST STRUCTURE BEFORE AND AFTER THE CONFINEMENT OF ELEPHANTS (Loxodanta africana, Blumenbach) IN ARABUKO SOKOKE FOREST
(Pwani Unversity, 2017-07-05)Incidents of human-wildlife conflict emanating from farm raids by elephants and baboons led to the construction of an electric fence in Arabuko Sokoke Forest (ASF). Consequently, wildlife was confined and this has aggravated ... -
QUANTIFYING ALLO-COPROPHAGY IN LABORATORY RATS FROM DEEP SHOTGUN SEQUENCING DATA OF THE GUT
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2023-10-24)Commensal microorganisms can be transferred between humans who come in contact and/or who share a living space. The transmission of these commensal microorganisms could have important health consequences. It is therefore ... -
The Queen of Sheba and daughters of Africa: Reimagining redemptive matriarchy in 2 Chronicles
(Stellenbosch University, 2025-04-17)This article advocates for a reimagining of matriarchy through the lens of redemptive matriarchy, which critiques and destabilises oppressive structures perpetuated by both patriarchal and matriarchal systems. Patriarchy ... -
Rate and Quantities of Household Solid Waste Generated in Kampala City, Uganda
(Science Journal Publication, 2012-07-23)The study concentrated on solid waste (SW) generation at households to establish rate of generation, quantities and overall composition. Kampala divisions were purposively stratified according to existing parishes. ... -
Rationale for Integrating HIV and AIDS into University Curricular
(2014-02-05)• Mainstreaming HIV &AIDS into the curricular is adopting core functions and or business of the university to the realities of HIV & aids. It does not mean doing new things but doing the same things but in a different way ... -
Re-inventing Womanhood: Transcending the Depressing Home Spaces and Fragmented Familial Ties in Alice Walker's The Color Purple and Chimamanda Adichie's Purple Hibiscus
(SAS Publishers, 2020)A woman’s immediate environment determines her course of life. This is more so when both enduring practices of culture and race seem to conspire to restrict a woman’s possibilities of mapping her vision and maneuvering ... -
RECRUITMENT OF GLASS EELS AND ELVERS AND SOME ASPECTS OF THEIR ECOLOGY IN THE SABAKI ESTUARY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2026-05-21)Eels of the genus Anguilla are catadromous and highly migratory fish, which spawn in the sea and migrate to freshwater habitats via estuaries for feeding, growth and refugia. Although their occurrence in Kenyan rivers ... -
Reduction of electron-deficient pyrroles using group I and II metals in ammonia
(RSC Publishing, 1998)The preparation and Birch reduction of a series of electron-deficient pyrroles is described. This methodology allows the synthesis of a variety of C-2 substituted 3-pyrrolines ‡ in good to excellent yields. The role of ... -
Reductivealdolreactions on aromatic heterocycles
(Elsevier, 2000-02-12)The Birch reduction of both pyrroles and furans can be quenched with an aldehyde electrophile, thus constituting a reductivealdolreaction. Although the reaction was not stereoselective, the pyrrolines derived from reduction ... -
Regulatory status of CRISPR-edited crops in Africa
(Science Direct, 2024)In recent years, genome editing using sequence-specific engineered nucleases has emerged as one of the most effective and precise tools for improving crops, with the promise to expeditiously transition lab work to the farms ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHEMISTRY PRACTICAL WORK AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN CHEMISTRY, IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS, IN KILIFI NORTH CONSTITUENCY, KENYA.
(Pwani Unversity, 2017-05-08)Despite the fact that Chemistry is a core subject, the general performance in Chemistry among secondary school students countrywide remains poor. Research evidence shows that poor performance in Chemistry not only results ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHILD FRIENDLY SCHOOL INITIATIVES AND PUPILS’ EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES IN PUBLIC PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-10-04)In 2002 the Government of Kenya in partnership with United Nations Children’s Fund adopted the implementation of the Child Friendly School Initiative (CFSI). The child friendly school initiative is an appropriate teaching ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COGNITIVE STYLES AND SATISFACTION WITH ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AT PWANI UNIVERSITY, KENYA
(PWANI UNIVERSITY, 2023-03-24)Choosing a university academic programme is an important task and a key defining moment in a learner’s career life. Besides, placement in a programme that matches one’s cognitive style is just as critical. Therefore, ... -
Relationship Between Exposure, Clinical Malaria, and Age in an Area of Changing Transmission Intensity
(Am J Trop Med Hyg., 2008-08)Abstract The relationship between malaria transmission intensity and clinical disease is important for predicting the outcome of control measures that reduce transmission. Comparisons of hospital data between areas of ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEADTEACHERS’ LEADERSHIP STYLES AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI COUNTY
(Pwani University, 2018-06)The role of head teacher is to provide leadership that inspires and motivates teachers to achieve high academic performance of students. The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between head teachers' ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS: A CASE STUDY OF DISTRICT SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI AND MALINDI DISTRICTS, KILIFI COUNTY
(Pwani Unversity, 2014-05-05)Despite the fact that Mathematics is the backbone of new emerging sciences, the general performance in Mathematics among secondary school students remains poor. Research evidence shows that poor performance in Mathematics ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS: A CASE STUDY OF DISTRICT SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI AND MALINDI, KILIFI COUNTY
(2014-10-17)Despite the fact that Mathematics is the backbone of new emerging sciences, the general performance in Mathematics among secondary school students remains poor. Research evidence shows that poor performance in Mathematics ... -
Relationship between pupils\' mastery of the language of instruction and achievement in science
(Journal of Technology and Education in Nigeria, 2004)This study investigated the relationship between pupils' mastery of the English language and their achievement in Science. The study sample included 196 standard eight pupils from eight rural primary schools in Kenya. Data ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOL FACTORS AND TEACHERS’ ABSENTEEISM IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KINANGO SUB-COUNTY, KWALE COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-07-01)In the recent years, there has been a significant effort by developing countries to improve the quality of education offered to children in schools. However, teachers’ absenteeism is a serious problem facing many countries. ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELECTED SCHOOL FACTORS AND JOB SATISFACTION AMONG TEACHERS IN PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA.
(Pwani University, 2022-07-13)Job satisfaction is an essential ingredient for employees to perform effectively on tasks in any organization. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between selected school factors and job satisfaction ...