Print ISSN: 2226-5139
Vol 3, Issue 2, 2013 |
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Author(s): Sarwat Afzal, Aamir Khan Chandio, Sania Shaikh, Muskan Bhand, Bais Ali Ghumro, Anum Kanwal khuhro
Keywords: Prices, service quality, trust, brand loyalty and brand switching
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 299-307 | Citation: 11
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Total Quality Management: The Pathway to Quality Research Supervision of the Postgraduate Diploma in Education Programme at the Zimbabwe open University
Author(s): Tichaona Mapolisa, Augustine Kudakwashe Mubika
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 308-320 | Citation: 3
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Leader-Member Exchange Theory: A Driver for Open and Distance Learning (Odl) Quality Programme Management at the Zimbabwe Open University
Author(s): Tichaona Mapolisa, Primrose Kurasha
Keywords: Leader, member theory, ODL, Leader-Member-Exchange Theory programme management.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 321-333 | Citation: 2
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An Exploration of the Pros and Cons of the Text Message Communication System
Author(s): Samson Olasunkanmi Oluga, Halira Abeni Litini Babalola
Keywords: Text Messaging, Written Communication, Electronic Communication, Human Communication, Modern Telecommunication
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 334-344 | Citation: 7
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Explaining Global Patterns of Population Aging in 2012 by the Demographic Transition Model
Author(s): Ramani Ponnapalli, Krishna Murthy Ponnapalli, A. Subbiah
Keywords: Demographic Transition, Ageing of the population, Fertility, Mortality.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 345-352 | Citation: 1
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Uses and Gratifications of Social Networking Websites among Youths in Uyo, Nigeria
Author(s): Uwem Akpan, Enobong Akwaowo, Nsikan Senam
Keywords: Cybercafes, Online, Domains, National Development.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 353-369 | Citation: 17
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An Assessment of the Effects of Local Cultures on Sports Participation by Disabled Pupils in Masvingo Urban Primary Schools in Zimbabwe
Author(s): Mudyahoto Tapiwa, Mswazie Jonathan
Keywords: Local Culture, Children With Disabilities, Inclusive Education Policy, Participation In Sports.
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 370-385 | Citation: 1
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Reconceptulizing the Design and Delivery of Teacher Preparatory Programmes: Insights from Zimbabwe
Author(s): Jonathan Mswazie
Keywords: Adequacy, Design and Delivery, Teacher Education Programme, Zimbabwe
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 386-404 | Citation: 0
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Mapping Melodic Contours on Taiji Diagram: Taijiquan Physical and Philosophical Perspectives in Action
Author(s): Loo Fung Ying, Loo Fung Chiat
Keywords: Taiji Diagram, Taijiquan, Yin and Yang, Melodic Contour, Phrasing
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 405-415 | Citation: 1
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Investigation Romance and Mate Selection Myths of University Students
Author(s): Muge Yılmaz, Hudayar Cihan Gungor, Seher Balcı Celik
Keywords: University student, mate selection, myth, romance and mate selection attitude scale
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 416-427 | Citation: 2
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Crucial Factors Affecting Stress: A Study among Undergraduates in Pakistan
Author(s): Kashif Ud Din Khan, Shazia Gulzar, Farzan Yahya
Keywords: Social Stress, Emotional Stress, Financial Stress, Family Stress
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 428-442 | Citation: 6
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An Evaluation of the Implementation of the National Gender Policy in Teacher Education in Zimbabwe
Author(s): Daniel Mawere
Keywords: Gender, Gender Policy, National Gender Policy, Gender Responsive
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 443-450 | Citation: 3
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Effects of Intermingling of Cultures on the Use of Adornment Symbols in Appearance Management in Mutare, Zimbabwe
Author(s): Shoko Betty
Keywords: Culture, Appearance Management, Adornment, Dress, Intermingling, Adornment Symbols
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 451-459 | Citation: 1
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Small and Medium Enterprises and Human Resource Practices in Pakistan
Author(s): Naveed R. Khan, Marinah Awang, Che Mohd Zulkifli
Keywords: SME, HRP, employment, entrepreneurial engagements, human capital, firm outcomes
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 460-471 | Citation: 10
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Implications and Complications of Bride price Payment among the Shona and Ndebele of Zimbabwe
Author(s): Tendai Mangena, Sambulo Ndlovu
Keywords: Bride price, Empowerment, Complexities, Traditional, Women’s rights Man is nothing without woman and woman is nothing without man. Both are nothing if the child is not the center of the family created by a man and woman
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 472-481 | Citation: 13
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Job Characteristics as Predictors of Organizational Commitment among Private Sector Workers in Anambra State, Nigeria
Author(s): Harry Obi -Nwosu, Joe-Akunne Chiamaka O, Oguegbe Tochukwu M
Keywords: Job characteristics, Organizational Commitment, Private sector workers
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 482-491 | Citation: 23
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Ontology of Love
Author(s): Francis Etim
Keywords: Love, friendship, affection, eros, agape, love and sex, love and beauty, love and truth , love and loneliness
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 492-510 | Citation: 1
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Challenges of Financing Health Care in Ghana: The Case of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
Author(s): A.Addae-Korankye
Keywords: Health care, financing, funding mechanisms, national health insurance
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 511-522 | Citation: 17
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Mapping of Gender Roles and Relations along Onion Value Chain in Northern Tanzania
Author(s): John Jeckoniah, Ntengua Mdoe, Carolyne Nombo
Keywords: Value chain intervention, gender roles, gender relations, onion value chain
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 523-541 | Citation: 15
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Description and Analysis of Educational Facilities Design Criteria Based on Creative thinking from the Perspective of Educational Technology Specialists
Author(s): Shahin Valian, Faramarzmalekian, Mehrnaz Foroughinia
Keywords: Design, design criteria of educational places, creative thinking
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Article Type: Research Article | Page: 542-551 | Citation: 0
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