Determinants Of Daily Per Capita Calorie Intake Among Rural Farming Households In Nigeria
This study evaluates the pattern of calorie consumption and the factors determining the intake of calorie per capita per day of farming households in Nigeria. Data were obtained from 244 farming households and were analyzed using descriptive statistics and multiple regression. The results showed average cultivated farm size to be 2.05ha while total crop output was 2147.61kg. The daily calorie
Productivity Enhancing Farm Practices And Influence On Farmers’ Income In The Savanna Region Of Nigeria
This study examines the productivity enhancing farm practices effect on farmers’ income in the Nigerian savanna belt. Data were obtained from 170 farmers and were analyzed using descriptive statistics and multiple regression. The result presented average age of farmers, 42 years and household size 13.4 of range 3-29 people. Productivity enhancing practices like usage of chemicals, fertilizers, improved seeds,
Contribution Of Innovations To Enterprise Growth Of Small And Medium Electrical Machinery Enterprises In Nairobi County, Kenya
The research study sought to investigate contribution of innovations to enterprise growth of small and medium electrical machinery enterprises in Nairobi County, Kenya. Descriptive design is used to study research objective. The study found that contribution of innovations to enterprise growth was to medium extent. The research study concluded that contribution of innovations to enterprise growth is not adequate. The
School Leadership Role In Predicting Deviant Behaviour Among Secondary School Students In Gatanga District, Muranga County
Cases of deviance among Kenyan secondary school students, in the form of bullying, strikes, drug abuse, absenteeism and other forms of deviance, are on the increase. Reports from Gatanga Sub-County Education Office (2012) indicates that while there are some schools in the sub-county that report very minimal incidences of deviance, other schools have never-ending deviant behaviours among students. This study,
The Effect Of Specific Economic Inputs And Efficiency Of Resource Utilization In Catfish Production In Isoko Area, Delta State
This study examined the effect of specific economic input and efficiency of resource utilization in catfish production in Isoko Area, Delta State of Nigeria. Data were obtained from primary sources. Purposive and simple random techniques were used to select 120 farmers for the study. Descriptive analysis, multiple regression and marginal productivity were used to analyze the data. The result
Determinants Of The Cost Of Electricity In Kenya: A Case Study Of Kenya Power
This research project aimed to establish the effect of inflation on the prices of materials procured by Kenya Power, to correlate the prices of materials as procured by Kenya Power against the market prices over the period running from 2004 through to 2012, to correlate the operation costs over the period beginning 2004 through to 2012 per Megawatt distributed to