The study evaluated the in-service education needs of administrators in the human resources management (HRM) in Colleges of Education in the South-South geo-political zone of Nigeria. A lucid and relatively comprehensive literature review was carried out. The study adopted a desc...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/28246
This study is aimed at assessing the influence of reinforcement skill on the Academic Performance of Secondary School Physics students in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, using three research questions and one hypothesis. The study which adopts the descriptive an...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/25551
This study examines the impact of informal relations on banks (Eco bank, Stanchart, United Bank for Africa, Barclays, Ghana Commercial Bank, and Cal Bank) at KNUST campus. Social survey was the design used for this study. The population of study was all workers of all banks on KN...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27011
The study sought to examine the effects of culture on child preference and its implications for fertility behaviour as well as population growth in Cross River State, with a view to isolating factors which will be of importance to policy makers and planners in addressing high fer...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27289
Since the beginning of the twentieth century, the recurring theme of Pan Africanism has been the Unity of the Continent and Diaspora. The organizers of the momentous 1945 Pan African Congress in London and the Founding Fathers of the Organization of African Unity{O.A.U} were unre...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/10682
This study examined the effect of the science specialist delivery model on pupils’ achievement in Primary science. Only one hypothesis was tested at 0.05 level of significance. The study adopted a pretest-posttest control group quasi experimental research design. A total of 403 p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/26678
Adolescence is characterized by several psychosocial challenges which are influenced by factors at the individual, family, community and societal levels. Depression is common among adolescents and as result, there is the need to identify factors that influence the level of depres...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/25032
Aims: Pragmatic failure in cross-cultural communication mainly indicates that language failure is due to inappropriate language use of people from different culture backgrounds in the process of communication. Although there are many related research about the reasons of pragmati...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27350
The Greek educational legislation throughout 2008-2013 is the focal point of the present study. More specifically, special reference is being made to the political practice tied to the functional liberally-based educational structure while the economic constraints resulting in so...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/26555
Background: This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the impact of sexual training (marital relationship) on marital life satisfaction of women living in Sepidan city in 2015. Methods: The study population consisted all couples referring to clinics of Sepidan city i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27661
In Nigeria there is a rapid and increasing awareness in various sectors and fields especially educational institutions such as universities, colleges, secondary schools e.t.c. on the impact of effective leadership styles. In this country, secondary schools administrators are call...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/24961
With the expansion of technology, distance instruction is becoming an increasingly viable alternative for providing graduate level educational opportunities in places where specific training programs may not be available. In one such instance, Connective Link Among Special needs...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27082
By signing an informed consent (IC) form, patients authorize medical interventions. Application of ‘Meaning Equivalence Reusable Learning Objects (MERLO)’ assesses the level of patient understanding. We evaluated patients’ understanding of the information received during the IC f...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27163
Aims: The number of international students at higher education institutions has increased dramatically over the past decades, in parallel to the efforts to identify, measure and manage the special challenges they meet and their potentially negative responses. Internet gaming diso...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/27855
Asceticism is popular in some religions. Religion believes the supernatural strength or substance exist, and ordinarily, spirit is more important than body, therefore generally body is looked down on compared with spirit in many religions. In ancient China, there were many record...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/26037