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Contribution of ineffective teaching and learning of Mathematics to regional Disparities in socio economic development in African region
(International Journal of Academic Research in Education and Review, 2014)
Causes of diversified mathematics curriculum changes in U.S.A, Europe and Russia have
basically been technological driven compared to other regions.
Yet
,
mathematics
has
consistently remained a ...
Identity Fraud: A Literature Review and Future Research Directions
(ADRRI JOURNAL, 2014)
Identity fraud has been reported as one of the fastest growing crimes in the world today, and a key facilitator of terrorism, money laundering and trafficking (of people, drugs, weapons and illicit material). In the last ...
Fraud vulnerability of Kenya’s National Identity Card System
(Kabarak j. res. innov., 2014)
Modern crimes such as terrorism, money laundering and illegal immigration are majorly committed by individuals who falsify their identities by forging identification documents. One such document that is a target of forgery ...
Variant Surface Glycoprotein 4, a potential diagnostic candidate for the detection of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense infections
(Integrated Publishing Association, 2014)
In the course of a Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) infection, there is a protracted and fluctuating course of parasitaemia during which different variant surface glycoproteins (VSGs) are expressed in a hierarchical ...
Is the choice of a degree program a factor of personality types and degree of congruence
(IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2014)
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between Holland’s personality types, congruence and the choice of degree program as postulated in Holland theory of vocational choice. The theoretical ...
Long term study on the effect of mollusciciding with niclosamide in stream habitats on the transmission of schistosomiasis mansoni after community-based chemotherapy in Makueni District, Kenya
(BioMed Central, 2014)
Schistosoma mansoni infection is a persistent public health problem in many Kenyan communities. Although praziquantel is available, re-infection after chemotherapy treatment is inevitable, especially among children. ...
An in vivo study examining the antiinflammatory effects of chamomile, meadowsweet, and willow bark in a novel functional beverage
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)
The antioxidant and antiinflammatory properties of polyphenols are well documented in vitro but there are few human studies. A herbal beverage composed of chamomile, meadowsweet, and willow bark (CMW) was developed and ...
Enhancing farmers’ access to disease-free sweetpotato planting materials through low cost tissue culture for food security and poverty alleviation in Eastern Africa.
(2014)
Sweetpotato is a major food staple in Eastern Africa because of its ease of cultivation and ability to thrive in marginal areas. However, limited supply of disease-free planting materials constrains production. Tissue ...
Synthesis and characterization of Y2O3:Eu3+ phosphors using the Sol-Combustion method.
(Elsevier B.V., 2014)
Y2O3: Eu3+ phosphor powders were prepared by the Sol-Combustion synthesis method using a sulfur-contained organic fuel in an ethanol–aqueous solution. The structural, morphological and optical properties of the as-prepared ...
Effect of Selected Metal Ions on the Mycelial Growth of Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum Isolated From Soybean Field in Rongai, Kenya
(International Journal of Chemistry and Materials Research, 2014)
White mold caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum attacks a wide host range of broad-leafed plants which includes soybeans. The effect of twelve metal ions (Hg+2, Co+3, Ag+1, La+3, Cd+2, Cr+3, Cu+2, Zn+2, Mo+5, Sr+2, Sn+4 and ...