Research Paper Archive
The Significance Of ‘word-of-mouth’ And ‘internet’ To Direct Selling | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Marketing | May,2015
Direct selling has existed in the markets for centuries. The main challenge created in the 21st century is to maintain a healthy competition and to construct a strong persuasive word-of-mouth. The following research focuses on three factors that count for the effectiveness of word-of-mouth. The use of Internet enables everyone
Assessment Of Public Land Acquisition Process In Ondo State, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Operations Management | May,2015
This paper examines the current process of acquisition in Ondo State, Nigeria in order to identify gaps between the set standards and the existing practice. To achieve this, information was collected from interview with the government agency. The result of the analysis revealed that 60 working days is the average
Seven (7) Risk Factors In The Prevalence Of Hypertension | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
This paper used descriptive statistics and logistic regression model to estimate the risk factors variable that may contribute to hypertension with the sample size of 584. The summary statistics result shown the distribution of the variable in the study. The models of the logistic regression coefficient shown that age, gender,
Reported Physical Activity Levels And Equipment Use As Predictors Of Body Composition Of Members In Ghanaian Fitness Clubs | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
The purpose of this study was to determine whether Ghanaian adults’ self-reported physical activity and exercise equipment use reflected their fitness levels in body composition as measured by Body Mass Index (BMI), Body Fat Percentage (BFP) and Waist-to-Hip Ratio(WHR) using the descriptive correlational study design. The population for the
The Phytochemical Screening And Nutritional Composition Of Pterocarpus Santalinoides Plant | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
Sequel to the use of the plant parts of P. santalinodes (Nturu Ukpa) in traditional medicine the phytochemical, and nutritional analysis of the leaves and stem were undertaken. Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the phytochemical was made using standards methods. The results shows that, the plant part is
Accuracy Of Clinical Diagnosis Of Malaria By Health Workers In A Rural Community In Abia State | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
Accuracy of clinical method of malaria diagnosis has been argued as a reliable method of diagnosis but in settings where there are no doctors and laboratory personnel to carry out definitive diagnosis by the use of laboratory facilities, it forms a life-saving basis to initiate treatment. This study aimed
Undeniable Correlation Between Homelessness, Addictions And Foreign Born Migrants With No Family Ties In A Locality: The Case Study Of An English Borough | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
This is a 4 -year study into the plight and case of homeless people in the heart of a London Borough UK. This study gives in-depth insight into the experience of homeless people in the community and the stigma of being homeless. It also attempts to highlight the various reasons
The Prevalence Of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Amongst Pregnant Women Attending Ante-natal Care In Mbano Joint Hospital, Imo State, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Public Health | May,2015
The prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria amongst pregnant women attending antenatal at Mbano joint Hospital in Isiala Mbano L.G.A was investigated using culture techniques. Out of the 120 patients examined, 46(38%) had asymptomatic bacteriuria, while 25(21%) had none. The predominant bacteria isolated were E-coli, Staphylococcus aureus. Klebsiella species and Proteus species.
Demographic Characteristics Of Women In Women Self Help Groups In Nyandarua Central Sub County, Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Sociology | May,2015
The existing evidence on women participation in development shows that they play a critical role in the development of rural areas. With little or no benefits at all from their participation, men still dominate the decisions pertaining to the expenditure of the farm yields. This paper sought to examine the
Corporate Governance Mechanisms And Dividend Policy: Evidence From Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Accounting | Apr,2015
Dividend payments are deemed to be an effective instrument that minimizes agency problems between managers and shareholders by increasing potential default risk of firms and thereby reducing the available funds to managers. This study examines the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on dividend policy in Nigerian food product firms. The
