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Subsistence food production is the most important part of Papua New Guinea agriculture. It provides most of the food consumed in the country with an estimated 83% of food energy and 76% of protein. Women play significant roles in various aspects of agricultural development including main crop production, live-stock production, horticulture, post-harvesting operations and fishing. Women in the horticulture industry in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea are no exception. Hence, in an...
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Based on writing weekly academic journals and on Bloom’s (1984) taxonomy of cognitive critical thinking skills, this article reports on a quasi-experiment where journal writing was an additional task to an academic writing course. The experiment was carried out with first year university students (semester two) in one of the Egyptian private universities. Sixteen intermediate students represented the experimental group where weekly journals were a requirement; another seven students of the...
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A dissertation submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
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A dissertation submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
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The purpose of the study was to investigate the decentralisation system in secondary education in Tanzania and enhancement of secondary teachers’ welfare in Korogwe Town Council. The major objective of the study was to investigate how the decentralisation system has addressed the problems of secondary schools teachers’ welfares in Korogwe Town Council. The study used both primary and secondary data to determine how decentralisation enhances secondary school teachers’ welfare. The primary...
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A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Arts in fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master in Library and Information Science in the Department of Information Studies at the University of Zululand, South Africa, 2014
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Third generation mobile telecommunication technology (3G) was widely adopted. It has become an essential part of the today's activities for considerable segments of populations in the world. Theoretically driven by unified theory of acceptance and use of technology, the current study investigates the factors underlying behavioral intention and satisfaction with 3G technology among students in Somalia.By employing stratified random sampling, this study collected the data from 395 students in...
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Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Award of the Master of Science in Human Resource Management (Msc.HRM) of Mzumbe University.
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Visiting Rwanda to Discuss Gender Equity in Education Q &A with Kathleen McHugh BY BEN RAPHAEL SHER
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Economic Growth with the overuse of resources has come largely at the expense of the environment, inclusive green growth ensures that economic and environmental sustainability are compatible. Growth is necessary, but it will be unsustainable unless it is both socially inclusive and environmentally sound. Inclusive green growth requires tackling political and economic constraints, overcoming deeply entrenched behaviors and social norms, and developing innovative financing instruments to...
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The right to health for people with disabilities in South Africa is supported by both the South African Constitution and the country's ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. However, to date, health service planning and provision have tended to overlook rehabilitation as a component of primary health care. Evidence suggests that people with disabilities and their families experience greater health risks, but systematically worse access to care than...
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Background: New knowledge in health sciences, advances in technology, and a greater awareness of human rights add up to the need for higher standards in medical training and health services. Laparoscopic surgery is a major breakthrough in surgical practice that is now virtually integrated into all surgical fields. Its benefits have been recognized over many conventional open surgical procedures. However, its appropriateness and our readiness for the practice of laparoscopic surgery in...
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There is a growing concern about violence in schools and society today. In particular, the issue of aggressive behavior and bullying in schools in Cameroon is receiving much attention especially from the government and media. This is not surprising when conflicts managed destructively or left unresolved, escalate and consequently interfere with the learning process and playground harmony. Educators, Guidance Counselors and School Psychologists are presented with the arduous challenge of...
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Over the recent years, lives and property worth millions of shillings have been destroyed in fire disasters in secondary schools in the world. Cases of fire disasters in Kenyan secondary schools have been experienced in the last decade with increasing frequency and severity. It was therefore necessary to determine the causes of fire disasters in secondary schools. The main objective of this study was to assess causes of fire disasters in secondary schools in Kenya. An evaluation research...