Research Paper Archive
Mitigating Desertification Through Shelter Belts: Review Of Concept And Its Application In Northern Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Geography | Mar,2016
This review paper looked at the concept of desertification and its attendant consequences particularly in states of Northern Nigeria that are neighboring the Sahara desert. Mitigating desert encroachment can be achieved through many ways. One of these ways is the establishment of shelterbelts/windbreaks that will be checking effects of wind
Effects Of Location Of Weather Station In Teaching Weather Element In Senior Secondary Schools In Kaduna North | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Geography | Mar,2016
This study seeks to determine the effects of location of weather station in teaching weather element in senior secondary schools in Kaduna north. The study was restricted to a particular senior secondary school in Kaduna north due to the experimental nature of the research work. three research questions were asked
Health Transition In Zimbabwe: A Geographical Perspective | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Geography | Mar,2016
Zimbabwe faces numerous health challenges. The magnitude of the challenges has changed over the years in the country. In addition, there is the problem of gross spatial inequalities in in health conditions which date back to the colonial era. The article examines the transition of health conditions Zimbabwe during the
Comparative Assessment Of The Use Of Monosodium Glutamate And Natural Spices In Food Preparation In Sekondi/takoradi Metropolis | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Hospitality Tourism | Mar,2016
Nowadays the hospitality industry finds it necessary and inevitable to add food additives such as monosodium glutamate (MSG) to the main meal/dish they serve, in other to increase the taste and flavour in the meal prepared. This paper compared the use of monosodium glutamate (MSG) and spices, the positions of
Private Companies In Emerging Markets | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Mar,2016
In this Paper, we discussed private companies in the light of their operations in emerging economies with the view to highlighting the significant contributions that they make in economic development of emerging economies. Situated in this context, private companies are classified in the Paper as non-listed companies (NLCs).
Critiquing The Pros And Cons Of Manne's Proposal For Unregulated Corporate System | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Management | Mar,2016
Across the international economic order, the early 2000s undoubtedly saw a quantum jump in the number of corporate scandals, shaking the very foundation of the free market economy principle. Corporate malfeasance, professional ethical misconduct, ethical egoism, greed and avarice on the part of corporate executives aided largely by information asymmetry,
Informing And Interacting With Citizens: A Strategic Communication Review Of The Websites Of The Ecowas Parliaments | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Media Studies | Mar,2016
This is an evaluation of ECOWAS members’ websites based on a modified version of the guidelines recommended by Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in 2009. The appraisal under several headings, are suggested to help parliaments plan and oversee their websites in a modern age where the internet provide a continuously significant
Suitability Analysis For Optimum Location Of Health Care Facilities In Rural Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Mar,2016 premium
Provision of health care services is a challenge in many developing countries. In Kenya, the need to increase the number of health care facilities is crucial in order to cater for the increasing population. In many areas in the country, patients have to travel for several kilometers to access health
Attitude Of Pregnant Women Towards The Prevention Of Mother To Child Transmission (pmtct) Of Hiv In Ikot Omin, Calabar Municipality, Cross River State | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | Mar,2016
The study was aimed at determining attitude of pregnant women towards the prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in Ikot Omin, Calabar Municipality, Cross River State. The survey design was adopted. Data were generated through questionnaire, FGD and in-depth interview (IDI). The total respondents involved in the
Unpacking Mothers' Perceptions On Deciding The Course Of Gender Through Non-sexist Child Rearing Practices: The Case Of Gweru Working Mothers | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | Mar,2016
Sex role socialisation plays a very important role in early gender stereotyping. It imparts the young with sexist child rearing practices that are major culprits in entrenching unequal gender practices in society. In many societies, motherhood is a female responsibility. Women can take advantage of this responsibility to propagate their
