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Complete mitochondrial DNA sequences of the Victoria tilapia (Oreochromis variabilis) and Redbelly Tilapia (Tilapia zilli): genome characterization and phylogeny analysis
(2015-03)
The Cichlid fishes have played an important role in evolutionary biology, population studies
and aquaculture industry with East African species representing a model suited for studying
adaptive radiation and speciation ...
Implementation of Pair Work and Group Work for Creation of Interaction Opportunities for Learners in Large Classes: The Viability of the Two Strategies
(Journal of Education and Practice, 2015)
This paper is based on an action research carried out in two Kenyan Primary schools in Nairobi. The purpose
was to implement group work and pair work to improve teaching and learning in large classes by creating
interaction ...
Suitability of the Regular School Curriculum to learners with Disabilities in Inclusive Classrooms in Primary Schools in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Asian Journal of Education and E-learning, 2015-02-15)
This research was carried out to examine suitability of the regular school curriculum to learners with disabilities in inclusive classrooms in Kisumu County in Kenya. It has been observed that teachers teaching in inclusive ...
Relevance of Nyerere‟s Philosophy of Education to University Education in Kenya: A Case Study of Kisii University
(Elixir International Journal, Elixirir Educational Technology, 2015)
Education relevance in any given country is anchored in its philosophy of education. The
Kenyan philosophy of education advocates for provision of a holistic education and training
that promotes all the domains of learning. ...
Quality of Programmes and Training in Youth Polytechnics: An Assessment of the Challenges Facing Youth Polytechnics in Provision of Quality Education and Training in Kenya
(World Journal of Social Science Research, 2015)
Tertiary education especially in Youth Polytechnics has been identified as the means to provide relevant
and adequate technical skills for industrial and economic development consistent with aspirations of
Kenya Vision ...
Field Evaluation of a Push-Pull System to Reduce Malaria Transmission
(Plos One, 2015-04-29)
Malaria continues to place a disease burden on millions of people throughout the tropics, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Although efforts to control mosquito populations and reduce human-vector contact, such as long-lasting ...
Understanding the Long-Lasting Attraction of Malaria Mosquitoes to Odor Baits
(Plos One, 2015-02-23)
The use of odor baits for surveillance and control of malaria mosquitoes requires robust dispensing tools. In this study, the residual activity of a synthetic mosquito attractant blend dispensed from nylon or low density ...
Innovative Tools and OpenHDS for Health and Demographic Surveillance on Rusinga Island, Kenya
(BMC, 2015-09-01)
Health in low and middle income countries is on one hand characterized by a high burden associated with preventable communicable diseases and on the other hand considered to be under-documented due to improper basic health ...
Multilingualism and language use patterns: Students attitude towards Kiswahili in Garissa Town, Kenya
(Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 2015)
This study investigated language attitudes of secondary school learners of Somali descent toward Kiswahili and their patterns of language use in various domains in a multilingual context as evidenced in Garissa Town. The ...
The Kisa verb phrase
(European Centre for Research Training and Development UK, 2015)
The phrase is an important unit of analysis in the grammar of languages. Other than the syntactic level, the phrase is also studied at the phonological, morphological, semantic and pragmatic level. The literature on the ...