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INTERACTIVE EFFECT OF COGNITIVE STYLES ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN SELECTED NATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KENYA
(Pwani Unversity, 2017-09-19)It is important to understand both ‘how much’ a student learns and ‘how’ they learn. Without focusing on the ‘how’ of learning, concepts may have to be taught repeatedly due to use of inefficient storage and retrieval ... -
The interface between "missionary" and "national" theological education in the Free Pentecostal Fellowship in Kenya (FPFK) : a historical perspective
(Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2006)Largely informed by the oral histories of the early African clergy within the Free Pentecostal Fellowship in Kenya (FPFK), this essay explores the interface between ‘missionary’ and ‘national’ theological education in FPFK. ... -
Intimate Partner Violence and the Faith Factor Influence: An Examination of the case of Giriama Women’s Struggles, Kilifi County, Kenya (2017 –2019)
(jumugajournal, 2023)The research article is based on a broader research project that set out to investigate the influence of Christian teachings and biblical texts on Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) among the Christian Women of Kilifi County ... -
INVESTIGATING Pf-PHISTb AS TARGET FOR NATURALLY ACQUIRED IMMUNITY AND THEIR UTILITY IN BLOCKING GAMETOCYTE TRANSMISSION
(Pwani University, 2022-09-01)Introduction: Plasmodium falciparum is a major parasite causing malaria predominantly in sub-Saharan Africa region and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. A lot of effort has been made to understand the malaria ... -
INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF BUTTERFLY FARMING & HARVESTING ON WILD BUTTERFLY POPULATION IN THE NATURE RESERVE OF ARABUKO SOKOKE FOREST, KILIFI COUNTY KENYA
(Pwani University, 2019-08-28)Butterflies are among the most studied Lepidoptera in the world, More recently, studies of butterflies in tropical rain forests have resulted in a cottage industry as "farms" or "ranches" where live butterflies are reared ... -
Islamic Integrated Schools: Enhancing Access and Quality in Garissa County-Kenya
(East African Journal of Education Studies, 2022)This article discusses the role of Islamic Integrated schools in enhancing access to schooling and quality education in Garissa. The article is sub divided into three parts. Part one, presents the role of Islamic Integrated ... -
Isoflavanones from the allelopathicaqueousrootexudate of Desmodiumuncinatum
(Elsevier, 2003)Three isoflavanones, 5,7,2′,4′-tetrahydroxy-6-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)isoflavanone (1), 4″,5″-dihydro-5,2′,4′-trihydroxy-5″-isopropenylfurano-(2″,3″;7,6)-isoflavanone (2) and 4″,5″-dihydro-2′-methoxy-5,4′-dihydroxy-5″-isopro ... -
Isolation and characterization of lectins from the AG-D group of binucleate Rhizoctonia species
(springerlink, 2007)Isolates from 18 anastomosis groups (AGs) of binucleate Rhizoctonia were screened for lectin activity. Eight AGs (AG-B, AG-D, AG-F, AG-G, AG-H, AG-I, AG-R and AG-U) had low to moderate lectin activities. Among these, members ... -
ISOLATION AND SCREENING OF ANTIPNEUMONIC COMPOUNDS FROM Acacia stuhlmannii Taub
(2017-06)Multidrug resistant pathogens, re-emerging and new infections remains a threat despite the discovery of antibiotics and vaccines globally, hence search for novel drugs. The purpose for this study was to validate folklore ... -
Isolation, characterization and identification of roundup degrading bacteria from the soil and gut of Macrotermes michaelseni
(innspub, 2013-09-10)Abstract Roundup degrading bacteria were isolated from the soil and gut of fungus cultivating termites Macrotermes michaelseni using MM7 media supplemented with the pesticide as the sole source of carbon and energy. The ... -
It was a silly day to be sick
(The Lancet, 2001-12)When I first had malaria, the symptoms started while I was waiting my turn for an interview for my first research job 5 years ago. Feeling chi ... -
It's all systems go for sh8b Likoni housing Project
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Kengeleni, only proof of struggle against slavery 170 years ago
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Key biodiversity areas as globally significant target sites for the conservation of marine biological diversity
(Wiley Online Library, 2008-10)1. Recent approaches to the planning of marine protected area (MPA) networks for biodiversity conservation often stress the need for a representative coverage of habitat types while aiming to minimize impacts on ... -
Key Success Factors in Airlines: Overcoming the Challenges
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Kigiryama Phonology
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2022-01)Abstract: This paper provides an in-depth introduction to the Phonology of Kigiryama language. Phonetics is the study of how the sounds of the world’s languages are produced and perceived. Phonology is the study of how ... -
KINETICS OF ANTIBODIES AND CYTOKINE LEVELS IN COVID-19 PATIENTS AND THE ROLE OF AN UNDERLYING HIV INFECTION IN COVID-19 SEVERITY
(Pwani University, 2022-05-06)Background Upon exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), antibody responses are generated but their overtime kinetics remain unclear. A hyper-inflammatory state, defined by overproduction ... -
The kinetics of dissolution of nepheline (NaAlSiO4)
(ELSELVIER, 1986)Nepheline shows first order, congruent dissolution rates, followed by a lowering of the rates due to precipitation of new phases from solution, initially aluminium hydroxides, and later, as the activity of silica in solution ... -
The kinetics of dissolution of zircon (ZrSiO4)
(ELSELVIER, 1985)The dissolution of amorphous zircon obeys first order kinetics, and, over long periods of time decreases due to precipitation of new phases from solution. The dissolution reaction has an activation energy of 12.8 K cal/mole. ... -
KINETICS OF RTS, S/AS01-INDUCED ANTI-CSP ANTIBODIES IN YOUNG KENYAN CHILDREN
(Pwani University, 2021-05-23)RTS,S/AS01, the leading malaria vaccine, is currently under a pilot study with the aim of introducing it in routine immunization of children. Though there are no well-established correlates of protection, specific anti-CSP ...