Influence Of Farmer Groups’ Characteristics On Up Scaling Uptake Of Soil Fertility Technologies In Eastern Kenya| Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jan,2019 super premium
In the Sub-Saharan Africa, soil degradation has led to a decline in crop productivity and has been linked to hunger and poverty. Farmers’ groups approach is one of the methodologies used for dissemination of soil fertility enhancement technologies but understanding of how this approach influences uptake of the technologies is
Use Of Improved Yam Processing Technologies Among Women Processors In Gwagwalada, Abuja, Nigeria| Researchjournali's Journal Of Agriculture | Jan,2019 super premium
The study analyzed the use of improved yam processing technologies among women processors in Gwagwalada, Abuja, Nigeria. Multi-stage sampling procedure was used to obtain the sample size of 120 respondents. Data were collected through administration of structured questionnaire and interview schedule. Data collected were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.
An Evaluation Of The Quality Of Sandcrete Blocks Used For Construction In Minna Metropolis, Niger State, Nigeria | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Civil Engineering | Jan,2019
The durability of a structure largely depends on the quality of materials used in its construction. In a building construction a sandcrete hollow block is one of those materials commonly used across the globe. This article analyzed the quality of sandcrete hollow blocks produced by the block Industries in Minna
Ecology, Uses And Common Diseases Of Irvingia Gabonensis In Otuoke Rural Community | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Ecology | Jan,2019
The study investigated uses and common diseases of Irvingia gabonensis in Otuoke rural community. 35 households were randomly selected and served with questionnaires. Responses indicated Irvingia gabonensis was the mostly used species. The community was demarcated along the three secondary forests within the area. Five trees with disease symptoms on
Teacher Feedback And Its Influence On Instruction In Kiswahili Composition In Secondary Schools In Kenya | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Jan,2019
Kiswahili is a national language in Kenya and a compulsory subject in both primary and secondary schools. Composition writing forms part of the Kiswahili subject. This paper reports a study that was undertaken in 2017 in secondary schools in Kenya on instruction in Kiswahili language composition. The research objective for
Managing Flipped Classroom Strategy: Impact On Academic Achievement In Tertiary Institutions In Ebonyi State, Nigeria| Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Jan,2019 super premium
The study investigated the implication of flipped classroom strategy on academic achievement among students of tertiary institutions within Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Quasi experimental design of non-equivalence and randomization, pre-test and post-test was employed to examine control and experimental groups respectively. The study lasted for a period of 12 weeks. Three
Is Utilisation Of Instructional Media The Solution For Improved Standard Of Education In Pre-tertiary Institutions In Ghana? | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Jan,2019
The process of teaching and learning tends to be abstract because of unavailability of the right instructional media and inadequate skills to use them. As a result of this, many learners who do well in examinations are unable to demonstrate practical knowledge of concepts that they have learnt. To do
Management Of Instructional Supervision And Teacher Professional Development In Secondary Schools In Soroti District, Uganda | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Education | Jan,2019
The study investigated headteachers’ competence in promoting teacher professional development in secondary schools in Soroti district. The sample of study consisted of 20 school administrators and 100 teachers from 10 randomly selected secondary schools. A descriptive cross sectional survey research design was used and data was collected using questionnaires. Data
Assessing The Relationship Between Owner-manager Demographics Characteristics Of Smes And Firm Performance | | Researchjournali's Journal Of Entrepreneurship | Jan,2019
In most firms, the entrepreneur, as the dominant decision-maker, has a considerable influence on performance of the firm. The objective of this study is to examine the influence of the characteristics of the owner-manager on business performance of the Small and Medium Enterprises in Ghana. The study is based on
Non-timber Forest Products Markets: Actors And Income Determinants| Researchjournali's Journal Of Forestry | Jan,2019 super premium
Trade in non-timber forest products (NTFP) is important in enhancing livelihoods of communities adjacent to forests. However, knowledge about actors and NTFP income determinants in Uganda is scanty. Yet this information is important in targeting profitable NTFP enterprises. This study explored factors that determine involvement in and income from NTFP