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Family planning and contraception Trending!
By the end of this session the trainees will be able to effectively discuss methods of family planning.
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MECHANISMS OF STRUCTURE Trending!
A structure is basically anything constructed or built from different interrelated parts. It is designed to bear loads. The externally applied loads will cause a particular response in the structure in terms of internal forces.
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EAAE2155: STRUCTURES 2A Trending!
A force as you defined in secondary school is a push or pull. Forces may fail to change an object’s motion if they are cancelled by other forces, e.g. the force of gravity pulling you down right now is being cancelled by the force of the chair pushing up on you. When nothing is moving, forces are balanced. The metric unit of force is the Newton (N). Forces may be internal (forces acting within the structure itself) or external (forces acting on the object from the outside) In simple terms; when you take a force and divide it over a particular crosssectional area you get stress.
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SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Trending!
Growth refers to the process of growing up including development of the human body as it gets older and the psychology development of person as he/she matures. Development can also be looked as a progressive series of changes that occurs in predictable pattern as the result of interaction between biological and environment factors.
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INTRODUCTION TO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Trending!
Resource is anything that we can term to use or anything that we can use to generate well or other term of utility. Management is appropriate, efficient and effective use of resources. Resource management is the practice of deliberate, effective and efficient use/utilization of resources.
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Disaster management is a systematic process (i.e., is based on the key management principles of planning, organizing, and leading which includes coordinating and controlling). It aims to reduce the negative impact or consequences of adverse events (i.e., disasters cannot always be prevented, but the adverse effects can be minimized).
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION LECTURE NOTES Trending!
An entrepreneur is a person who identifies a business opportunity, harnesses and obtains the resources necessary to initiate a successful basis activity.The entrepreneur implements the idea, An entrepreneur is therefore a central key individual in the society who makes things happens for economic development.
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DATABASES
A database is a collection of structured and related data items organized so as to provide a consistent and controlled access to the items or a database is an organized collection of related data.
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INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT
A project is the work performed by an organization one time to produce a unique outcome. Examples are building a new house, developing new social work application, creating a new radio advert/commerce.
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BED3216: CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MANAGEMENT Trending!
Conflict refers to the struggle between incompatible or opposing needs, wishes, ideas, interests or people. This arises when individuals or groups encounter goals that both parties cannot obtain satisfactorily.
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SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS Trending!
Actually research is simply the process of arriving as dependable solution to a problem through the planned and systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of a data. Research is the most important process for advancing knowledge for promoting progress and to enable man to relate more effectively to his environment to accomplish his purpose and to solve his conflicts.
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COMPUTER PACKAGES MANUAL Trending!
A computer is an electronic device that is fed with raw data which it processes and manipulates to give out information. It is basically computing machine.
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SIT 100: COMPUTERS APPLICATIONS Trending!
The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive understanding of how computers work and the use of application software in businesses today.
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HIV/AIDS NOTES
People can become infected with HIV from other people who already have it, and when they are infected they can then go on to infect other people. Basically, this is how HIV is spread.
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KCSE STUDY QUESTIONS - ORAL LITERATURE Trending!
Define the term oral literature; Spoken, acted and performed art whose transmission/ presentation/media is by word of mouth.
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UCU100: Communication Skills Handbook Trending!
In this section, we shall examine the field of communication to serve as a foundation to what follows in the course. Principally, we shall define communication; outline its elements, principles and its importance in academic and life in general. We shall also briefly examine the several types of communication.
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MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
The present lesson explains the meaning, nature, scope and limitations of accounting. Further, it discusses the activities covered under management accounting and its difference with financial accounting.
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MATERIAL PROCUREMENT Trending!
It includes; researching acceptable suppliers, requesting quotes, preparing and managing bid tests and awarding contracts. Also deals with assessing risks, managing vendors to assure prompt deliveries and making any necessary adjustments for damaged materials.
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METHODS OF STUDYING CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS Trending!
As teachers, we might conduct research to find out what is going on in our classrooms, and to establish ways of remedying problems. This convinces us of the necessity to explain what things happen and why, and seek ways to understand the child. The teacher’s role here moves further to that of inquiring or finding out what one doesn’t know.
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PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND FINANCE Trending!
Public procurement refers to the process by which a public entity acquires the goods, services and works which it needs to carry out its functions. The terms “government procurement”, “to government contracts” or simply public contracts can be used to mean public procurement.
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