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Study of the relationship between study habits and academic achievement of students: a case of Spicer higher secondary school, India
(Academic Journals, 2015-09)
The studies on the correlation of academic achievement have paved way for control and manipulation
of related variables for quality results in schools. In spite of the facts that schools impart uniform
classroom instructions ...
Evaluation of contextual teaching of Kiswahili proverbs in secondary schools in Kenya
(Journal of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, 2015)
The purpose of this research was to evaluate the contextual teaching of Kiswahili proverbs in secondary schools in Kenya. Despite the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (K.I.C.D) recommending in the revised syllabus ...
Factors affecting requirements elicitation for heterogeneous users of information systems
(International Journal of Computer Science Engineering and Technology, 2015)
Modern organizations keep up with the fast changing technology through successful information systems development and
integration to automate their business operations. Among others, this can be achieved through effective ...
Influence of preharvest water stress on postharvest moisture loss of carrots (Daucus carota L.)
(Taylor & Francis, 2015-11-07)
To understand the relationship between preharvest water stress and postharvest moisture loss, carrot cvs Eagle and Paramount were grown in muck soil in 6 1 pots (eight carrots per pot) in a greenhouse at the University of ...
Assessing quality of open source software based on community metrics
(International Journal of Software Engineering and Its Applications, 2015)
The purpose of this study is to analyze data from Open Source Software (OSS) community with an objective of identifying community metrics that can predict quality of OSS projects. We experimented with data from Apache OfBiz ...
Evaluation of the learnability principles of mobile-wireless information systems’ application software for children in Kenya
(Journal of Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Sciences, 2015)
Mobile-wireless gadgets are becoming increasingly important in Kenya not just as a medium of social communication, but also as a medium of learning and instruction. This shift partly exploits the learnability principle in ...
Potassium nutrition and postharvest moisture loss in carrots (Daucus carota L.)
(The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, 2015-11-07)
The effect of potassium (K) nutrition on the shelf life of carrots (Daucus carota L., cv. Paramount) was studied using a hydroponic system involving rockwool slabs as an inert support. Carrots were grown for 192 d under ...
Information security risks posed by the bluetooth security weaknesses to the bluetooth-enabled phones
(Journal of Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Sciences, 2015)
As the widespread use and acceptance of Bluetooth technology increases, concerns are being raised related to security vulnerabilities of this technology. Inadequate device resources and lack of user awareness has compounded ...
Mathematical modeling of insulin therapy in patients with diabetes mellitus
(International Journal of multidisciplinary sciences and Engineering, 2015-06-01)
This study presents a Mathematical Model Insulin Therapy in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus which includes external rate at which blood glucose, insulin and epinephrine are being increased in the form, (Y=AY+r ⃗(t)) ̇ ...
Evaluation of relative competitive ability and fitness of sorghum bicolor×sorghum halepense and sorghum bicolor×Sorghum sudanense F1 hybrids
(2015)
Introgression of crop alleles in weedy sorghum populations may have an additive
effect on the adaptive character of the weeds making them more competitive. The
relative fitness in the F1 generation derived from weedy and ...