Job motivation of teachers educating learners with special needs in four provinces in Kenya [Elektronische Ressource] = Berufsmotivation von Lehrern von Schülern mit sonderpädagogischen Förderbedarf in vier Provinzen Kenias / Nelly Were Otube

i JOB MOTIVATION OF TEACHERS EDUCATING LEARNERS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN FOUR PROVINCES IN KENYA ……………………………………………………………………. Berufsmotivation von Lehrern von Schülern mit sonderpädagogischen Förderbedarf in vier Provinzen Kenias NELLY WERE OTUBE Dissertation zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades eines Doktors der Philosophie der Universität Hamburg, eingereicht am Fachbereich Erziehungswissenschaft. Vorgelegt von Nelly Were Otube, Nairobi, Kenya. 29.04.2004 Betreuer der Promotion: Prof.Dr. Thomas Hofsäss, Universität Hamburg Hamburg, 6-7-2004 ii DEDICATION To my loving parents, mama Linet Anyolo Ambaisi, (Omutsoi), and Henry Ambaisi Olutola, for educating me and instilling in me the value of working hard. To my husband Dr. Maurice Otube Khayota, for his valuable input, constant support and encouragement during the entire duration of my studies. Special thanks to my dear children Joy and Ashley, for being patient and understanding during the period of my absence while in Germany. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to appreciate the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) for awarding me a scholarship and providing me the opportunity to proceed to the University of Hamburg (Germany) to pursue my Ph.D.