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Road Construction and Trace Heavy Metals in Roadside Soils along a Major Traffic Corridor in an Expanding Metropolis

V. O. Wekpe, G. O. Chukwu-Okeah & Godspower Kinikanwo · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

City growth often time results in advancement and development in transportation which comes with its attendant changes in road infrastructure and transport support services such as road side mechanic workshops, vulcanizers and bus stops. A byproduct of these attendant contiguous...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2019/v8i330104

Transformational Leadership Style and Employee Engagement on Role-Based Performance among Selected Civil Servants in Jos

Akinbobola, I. Olusola & Dalyop, D. Daniel · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

Role-based performance covers not only the scope of job but also aspects of employee work behaviour involved in performance. Aims: The present study therefore examined influence of transformational leadership style and employee engagement on role-based performance. Study Design:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2019/v8i330103

Leadership Personality and Social Dis-integration in Somalia

Abdisamad Hassan, Zawiyah Mohd Zain & Mohd Na’iem Ajis · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

The study seeks to explore the impact of leadership personalities of previous Somali political leaders on social integration. As Somalia now transit into post conflict reconstruction, there is the need to explore how previous flaws in leadership personalities resulted into social...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2019/v8i330101

Towards Addressing the Challenges Bedeviling the Strategies of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a Wa’iqamatis-Sunnah in the Democratization Process of Katsina State-Nigeria

Musa Kabir Umar, Muhammad Ainuddin Iskandar Lee bin Abdul & Kamarul Zaman bn Hajj Yusouf · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

The paper investigates the challenges bedeviling the strategies of an Islamic civil society organization known as Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’a Wa’iqamtis-Sunnah [JIBWIS] popularly known as Izala in the democratization process of Katsina State-Nigeria with a view to proffering solution...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2019/v8i330100

Local Government Administration and the Development of Oba Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government, Ondo State, Nigeria

Adejompo Fagbohunka · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

The recognition and importance of local government in the development process is prompted by the imperative to tackle local socio-economic problems and to manage grassroots development, especially through provision of basic infrastructure. The paper therefore, underscores the imp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2019/v8i330099

Domestic Investment and Economic Growth Nexus in Nigeria: A Post Recession View

Onochie, Stanley Nwabuisi, Ozegbe, Azuka Elvis & Nwani, Stanley Emife · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

This study investigates the impact of domestic investment on economic growth in Nigeria, using annual secondary time series data spanning 37 years from 1981 to 2017 extracted from the CBN statistical bulletin. Real GDP was used to proxy economic growth, while the key explanatory...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjass/2019/v8i230096

Institutional Values Management and Organisational Success of the Manufacturing Sector in Rivers State, Nigeria

Patrick N. Nwinyokpugi & Ordu, Ogbuma Lucky · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

This research study investigated Institutional Values Management and its implication on productivity in the manufacturing sector in Rivers State, Nigeria. To achieve this, thirty-two (32) registered manufacturing companies in Rivers State made published by the Manufacturing Assoc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/46833

The Symbolic Attributes of Shemagh and Its Intangible Cultural Aspects in Muslim Society: A Painting Illustration

Iffat Tehseen Amjad & Muhammad Azam Sameer · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

The Shemagh is the Scarf which is worn by Arabic as well as other Muslim people who belong to other countries in terms of identity. It has multiple symbolic features which denote the religious as well as socio-political representation. In broader spectrum, it illustrates the attr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/46762

Government Intervention Programs Linking with Poverty Alleviation: An Empirical Investigation, the Case of Nigeria

Waziri Musa, Ahmed Zubir Bin Ibrahim & Zainal Bin Md. Zan · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

This study assessed the significant relationship between government anti-poverty intervention programs (Youth empowerment scheme and conditional cash transfer) and poverty alleviation in Niger state-Nigeria, in order to evaluate their impact on the target beneficiaries in the nin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/46604

The Poster Artwork in the Art of the Palestinian Artist Marwan Al-Allan

Suhad Hamdan Humidan & Mastika bin Lamat · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

Aims: To propose an artistic analysis of the evolution of Palestinian poster art via the analysis of the artwork of the artist Marwan Al-Alan. The artist Marwan Al-Alaan witnessed the tragedy of Palestine and expressed it through his paintings and posters, and he followed the eve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/45648

The Statistical Based Approach to Flood Impact by Farmers in Rivers State

Cookey A. Tammy, Tombari Bodo & Perri T. Owunari · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

The study assessed the vulnerable groups and impact of   flooding on the rural farmers and the different adaptive measures taken to reduce the impact. Aims: To examine the Statistical approach to Vulnerability by Farmers to the impact of flooding in Rivers State. Study Design: Cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/46177

Job Satisfaction among Staff of the College of Technology Education, Kumasi (COLTEK) of the University of Education, Winneba

Millicent Pimpong, Philip Oti-Agyen, Aaron Kumah & Dorcas Darkoah Kyeremeh · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

The purpose of the study was to determine the levels of job satisfaction among staff of the College of Technology Education, Kumasi (COLTEK) of the University of Education, Winneba.  Descriptive research design was used for the study and questionnaire was used for data collection...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/45768

“Journey, Rest, Gate and Garment”: A Cross-cultural Cognitive Analysis of Metaphors Used in Breaking News of Death

Hameed Tunde Asiru & Aminu Galadima Batagarawa · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

How is death conceptualized in Hausa and Yoruba languages? Are there any linguistic similarities or differences in the ways they break news of death? This paper notes that language is not carelessly used to establish interactional and transactional functions among interactants; r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/43413

The Characteristics of the Palestanian Poster from 2008 To 2018

Suhad Hamdan Humidan & Mastika bin Lamat · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2019

Aims: Understanding the connection between form and content in the artwork contributes in the development of art tools. In addition to the development of tools and effective trends when teaching this type of arts, which is capable of building a creative personality that, keeps th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2019/45649