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Teachers’ Difficulty in Teaching Classes VII and VIII Sciences in Bhutanese Schools: A Case Study in Gasa, Punakha and Wangdue Phodrang Districts

Norbu Wangdi & Karma Utha · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

This study aimed at finding out the teachers’ difficulty in teaching classes VII and VIII science. The research methodology used in this study is convergent parallel mixed method. A total of 107 Classes IX and X students and 12 science teachers from two higher secondary schools a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v10i130260

Assessing Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on Antibiotics amongst University Graduates in Bhutan: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Tshokey Tshokey, Deepika Adhikari, Thinley Jamtsho & Kinley Wangdi · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

Introduction: Concerns about antibiotic resistances is increasing. Antibiotic misuses mostly result from inadequate knowledge impacting attitudes and practices. The literature on this subject is limited in Bhutan.  It is of immense importance to understand the gap and target inte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v10i130259

"Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum - Short Philatelic History Review

Bogdan-Vasile Cioruța, Alexandru Leonard Pop & Mirela Coman · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

We all have a special connection with the village museum (in this case “Dimitrie Gusti” National Village Museum), our origin as a people being intimately linked to the life of the village. Traveling through the villages, it is easy to notice that most of the settlements have thei...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v10i130256

Employability Skills Needed in Hospitality Industry: A Scopious Review

Ran Singh Dhaliwal & Pankaj Misra · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

Aim: The purposes of the study were to explain the concept of employability, define employability skills in the context of the hospitality industry, Identify the various employability skills needed in the hospitality industry and to examine the most important employability skills...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v10i130258

University Social Responsibility and Community Relations

H. Lamas Rojas, V. Lamas Lara & D. Gómez Meza · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The responsibility of universities does not only consist on training responsible citizens, contributing to the economic, social and cultural development of our societies, or generating new knowledge through research and transmit it appropriately. Even being part of the content of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i430255

Financial Intermediation and Growth of the Nigerian Economy: An Insurance Sector Perspective, 1986 - 2018

Makwe Stella Ivo, Anyanwaokoro Mike & Ijeoma Uchenna Camenus · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The purpose of this study was to investigate the financial intermediation and growth linkage in the Nigerian Economy with focus on the Insurance sector covering the period 1981 to 2018. Annual time series from Central Bank Statistical Bulletin was employed following an ex-post fa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i430254

Gender, Political Participation and Representation: The Nigeria Story

Nwanesi Peter Karubi & Komathi Wasudawan · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

Aims: This article aims to examines women's political participation and representation in Nigeria. The study employed the 2019s Nigeria general election data with an emphasis on the number of men and women candidates for various seats and posts. Study Design: The study implemente...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i430252

The Effects of Peer Conflict Resolution Skills Training on Children’s Psychosocial Development

Roland Nji Angu · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

This research work was aimed at investigating the effects of peer conflict resolution skills training on the psychosocial development of children. Specifically, the author sought to provide answer to one research question which was: What is the role of play as a peer conflict res...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i430253

The Influence of Teaching Practice Assessment on the Effectiveness of Geography Teaching in English Speaking Secondary Schools in Anglophone Cameroon

Ambei Moses Chu & Kibinkiri Eric Len · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

It is noted that the quality of the educational system of any given country depends largely on the quality of teacher education. For this quality to be realized, it is important to constantly monitor the stages (theoretical, teaching practice, research project) of teacher educati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i430251

Optimising Post-Colonial Bilingual Education in Cameroon’s Primary and Secondary Schools: A Critic on School Practice

Yaro Loveline · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The post-colonial period was a turning point in Cameroon’s educational system. Since Independence and Reunification in 1960-61, the various governments of the Federal Republic of Cameroon, the United Republic of Cameroon and the Republic of Cameroon have been committed to the dev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i330250

Discourse Analysis of Verbal Nominalization in Business English Correspondence

Xiaorui Huang & Junchen Liu · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

Verbal nominalization is recognized as a typical discourse in business English correspondence. This study aims to analyze characteristics of verbal nominalization in the corpus of business English correspondence. The results show that the verbal nominalization is usually realized...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i330248

Availability and Utilization of Instructional Materials in the Teaching and Learning of Chemistry in Secondary Schools in a Council Area of Imo State, Nigeria

Appolinus I. C. Ehirim, Paschal I. Iwuchukwu & Blessing E. Okenyi · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

The study investigated the availability and utilization of instructional materials in the teaching and learning of chemistry at the senior secondary schools in Owerri Municipal Council Area of Imo state. 1948 chemistry students in senior secondary (SS) two classes and 32 chemistr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i330249

Changing Trends of Social Interaction during the Pandemic and Its Effects on Mental Health – A Student’s Perspective

Lakshmi Kowdley Hemanth · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2020

Our survey explores the changing trends in social interaction and its effects on mental health amongst GCSE and A-level students during lockdown as it is the crucial years of education, shaping their future. This survey was carried out using Google forms. Results have been auto a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2020/v9i330247