Research Paper Archive
Exchange Rate Volatility And Economic Growth
In Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Economics | Aug,2015
This study seeks to evaluate the effect of exchange rate volatility on economic growth in selected WAMZ nations (Nigeria and Ghana) on the basis of annual data from 1980 to 2011. A review of the literature reveals that exchange rate volatility can have either positive or negative effect on economic
Adopting Principle Of Parsimony In Modelling Time Series Using Heteroscedasticity Models | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Economics | Aug,2015
We adopt the principle of parsimony in heteroscedasticity models on eight insurance stocks. The results showed that the daily returns were stationary but not normally distributed and six out of eight stocks considered for the study showed evidence of ARCH effect. Post estimation and performance evolution metric was evaluated using
Influence Of Socio-economic Status On Parents’ Involvement In Pupils’ School Homework In Primary Schools In Kamenu Zone, Kiambu County Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
The purpose of this study was to establish on parental involvement in their children’s school homework in lower primary schools in Kamenu Zone, Kiambu County. The objectives of the study were to find out the influence of parents level of education on parental involvement in children’s school homework, to determine
Counselling Strategies For Enhancing Gender Equality In University Education For National Transformation In Enugu State, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
The study was designed to determine the Counselling strategies for enhancing equality in education for national transformation in Enugu state Nigeria. Descriptive survey research design was adopted and two research questions guided the study with one null hypothesis tested at 0.05 level of significance. Questionnaire instrument was used for
An Investigation Into The Effect Of Feeding Programme On Pupils Enrolment In Lower Public Primary Schools In Ngewa Zone, Kiambu County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
School feeding programmes are very vital as they offer an overt or implied transfer t families of the foodstuff dispersed. After introduction of feeding programmes in public primary schools in Kenya in 1980, the enrollment of pupils increased markedly. However, despite of the noted increase in enrollment of pupils in
An Investigation On The Relationship Between Use Of Different Types Of Play Materials And Performance In English Language In Ecde Centers, Ngong Zone, Kajiado County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
Language is a form of communication which entails use of speech whether written or in sign form. When an individual gets to comprehend a language through speaking and writing, others around tend to understand him or her. This article sought to investigate a possible and easier way of helping
Assessing The Involvement Of Student Welfare Staff In Peace Initiative Programmes In Management Of Student Conflicts In Kenyan Public Universities | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
Lack of students’ involvement in managing their conflicts in public universities creates a gap in the management of their conflicts. The nature of leadership involvement has an impact on the involvement and provision of effective leadership development opportunities for students. The rationale for this study was to assess the
An Investigation Of Impact Of Parental Income On Enrolment Of Preschoolers With Visual Impairment In Integrated Schools In Nairobi County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
Enrolling children with visual impairment in schools for the visually impaired help them to meet their unique educational needs; this is due to the fact that they are able access specialized services. One of the challenges that hinder enrolment of children with visual impairment include parent’s income .The purpose of
Effects Of The Self-investigation Method On Pre-school Children Science Activitiesand Its Achievement – A Case Study Of Iveti Division, Machakos County | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
The aim of this research was to find out the effect of the self-investigation method on children’s achievements in pre-school science in Kathiani sub-county, Machakos County. The theoretical framework of this study was based on constructivists’ theory which was active learner participation. This theory was brought up by John Dewey’s
Critical Analysis Of The Schools’ Guidance And Counselling Strategies Used To Boost The Self Esteem Of Boy Students In Kiambu West District In Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Aug,2015
Many boys today are struggling with low self-esteem either silently through feelings of loneliness and isolation or publicly, by acting out feelings of emotional and social disconnection through anger and acts of violence against themselves or their friends and families. This study investigated the levels of self-esteem among boys of
