Advances in Life Science and Technology, Vol 12 (2013)

Vol 12 (2013)

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An Assessment of Medicinal Cocus Nucifera Plant Extracts as Natural Antibiotic Phytotherapies. PDF
Nwankwo, I.U., Amaechi . N. 1-4
Aspects of the Biology of African Moony, Monodactylus sebae from Badagry Creek, Lagos, Nigeria. PDF
Lawson Emmanuel O., Akinde-Peters Oluwakemi, George Aderonke Omobolaji 5-12
Current Point of View in Preterm Labor Management in Albania PDF
Zef Delija, Rustem Celami 13-16
Poor Quality of Sleep and its Relationship with Depression in First Year Medical Students. PDF
Abdussalam ., Mohammad Tariq Salman, Sushma Gupta, Mohit Trivedi, Mariam Farooqi 17-21
Factors Predisposing to Organ (s) Dysfunction among Critically Ill Adult Patients at a Selected University Hospital in Egypt PDF
Warda youssef Mohammed Morsy, Hanaa Ali Elfeky, Fatma Abd El Aziz Mohammed 22-32
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure among Acute Traumatic Brain Injury Patients at Supine versus Semi-Fowler Positions PDF
Tahsien Mohamed Okasha, Khaled Samir Anbar, Yousria Abd El Salam Seloma 33-45
Biological Treatment of Leather-Tanning Industrial Wastewater Using Free Living Bacteria PDF
Ebtesam El-Bestawy, Fahad Al-Fassi, Ranya Amer, Reham Aburokba 46-65

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Journal of Arts and Design Studies, Vol 12 (2013)

Vol 12 (2013)

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Beauty from Detritus: Aestheticizing Discards in the Visual Arts PDF
Odoja Asogwa, Makinde David Olajide, Ajiboye Olusegun Jide, Micheal Olusegun Fajuyigbe 1-8
Architectural and Heritage Elements and Formation Characteristics of Traditional Houses Interfaces PDF
Mahmoud Ali alsubeh, Taiseer Al-Rawashdeh 9-21
Origin of and Visual Semiotics in Yoruba Textile of Adire PDF
Margaret Olugbemisola Areo, Razaq Olatunde Rom Kalilu 22-34
The Role of Art Forms in the Celebration of Festivals: A Case Study of Asogli Yam Festival, Volta Region, Ghana PDF
Gbadegbe Richard Selase, Mensah Christopher 35-40
Found Object, Recycled Art, Readymade or Junk Art? Ambiguity in Modern African Art PDF
Clement Emeka Akpang 41-48
Sirigu Symbols: A Metaphoric Element for Batik Prints PDF
Abraham Ekow Asmah, Vincentia Okpattah 49-57
Towards Solving Traffic Problems using Graphic Design Visuals in Multicultural Societies: A Case Study of Selected Cities in South Western Nigeria. PDF
OLADUMIYE E. BANKOLE 58-69

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Journal of Developing Country Studies, Vol 3, No 9 (2013)

Vol 3, No 9 (2013)

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Assessment of the Implementation of the United Nations Children’S Education Fund Child Friendly School Initiative Programme in Enugu State, Nigeria. PDF
Madu, Barnabas Chidi, Okoye, Chukwuemeka Alexander 1-13
Needs Assessment of Nigerian Senior Secondary School Science Teachers for Improvement of Science Instruction in Taraba State in Nigeria. PDF
B.C. Madu, F.B. . lyiola 14-24
Africa in Contemporary World Politics:The Dynamics and Effects of Domination PDF
O. B. C. Nwankwo 25-34
Social Sciences Perspectives on Entrepreneurship PDF
Pratima Pawar 35-38
Attitudes toward Service Innovations in Red Meat Industry and its Consumption Effects on Nigerian Consumers PDF
Oluwole Iyiola, Barrister Edith Ebe Oni-Ojo 39-49
Co-Managing Ecosystem Services of Forest Reserves in Ghana: The Case of the Bobiri Forest Reserve (BFR) in Kubease in the Ashanti Region of Ghana PDF
Seth Opoku Mensah, Samuel Twumasi Amoah 50-61
Does Economic Growth Reduce Poverty in Nigeria? PDF
Bakare Adewale. Stephen, Ilemobayo Akinwumi Simoen 62-68
Drug-Crime Nexus Explored: A Study on the Youths of Selected Urban Areas in Munshiganj District, Bangladesh PDF
Tauhid Hossain Khan, Md. Ziaur Rahman 69-78
Household Non-Farm Income: Any Influence on Agricultural Productivity in Rural Ghana? PDF
Richmond Kingsley Egyei, Patrick Harrison Yaw Adzovor 79-90
Gender, Popularity, Social Competence and Academic Achievement of In-School Adolescents in Nigeria PDF
Igbo, Janet. N., Nwaka, Ruth. N. 91-98
Ghana’S Positioning in West Africa as a Bpo Destination – A Basis for Government Support for the Bpo Sector PDF
Ben T. Ocra, Benjamin Aggrey Ntim 99-103
Knowledge Management and Organizational Resilience in Nigerian Manufacturing Organizations PDF
Godwin, Ikpe. Umoh, Edwinah Amah 104-120
Malaria in Under Five Children and Help Seeking Behavior of Mothers in Calabar, Nigeria PDF
Beatrice E. Hogan, Anthonia Adindu 121-127
Microfinance and Poverty Reduction Nexus among Rural Women in Selected Districts in the Upper West Region of Ghana PDF
William Angko 128-141
Regionalism and Urban Development Planning in Africa: Towards A Collaborative Framework for Decentralized Planning in Ghana PDF
Emmanuel Frimpong Boamah, Clifford Amoako 142-154
The Role of Information Technology in Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises in Ghana PDF
Ben T. Ocra 155-159
The Root Causes of the Girl Prostitution in Tanzania. A Case of Arusha Municipality PDF
Rehema Magesa, Christina Shimba, Douglas Magombola 160-166
Assessing the Gaps and Problems that Exist between the Business Community and Tax Authorities of Dire Dawa Administration PDF
Yohannes Mengesha, Zerihun Ashebir 167-173
Cointegration of Public Sector Expenditure Patterns and Growth of Nigeria PDF
Appah, Ebimobowei, Ateboh-Briggs, Patricia B 174-188
Simulation Models and Corporate Financial Planning of Banks in Bayelsa State, Nigeria PDF
Odogu, Laime Isaac, Etebu, Charity 189-198

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Vol 4, No 10 (2013) Research Journal of Finance and Accounting

Vol 4, No 10 (2013)

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Determinants of Trade Credit Use by Private Traders in Ethiopia: Case of Mekelle City, Tigray Regional State PDF
Dereje Getachew, Tesfatsion Sahlu, Hiwot Kebede? 1-7
Organizational Customers’ Retention Strategies on Customer Satisfaction: Case of Equity Bank Thika Branch, Kenya PDF
Barrack Otieno Ouma, Antony Wahome Ndirangu, Felix Gad Munyaka, Gongera Enock George, Evans N. Mandere, Andrew K. Maringa, Javan M. Nguthuri, Susan N. Nyokabi, Mercy Njenga, Annie M. Kagumba, Julius M. Bichanga, Electrin Maswari 8-16
Business Strategy and Sustainability of Microfinance Institutions in Ghana PDF
K. Aveh, R.Y. Krah, P. Dadzie 17-27
An Evaluation of Microfinance Services on Poverty Alleviation in Kisii County, Kenya PDF
Maswari Electrin, Jared Mobisa Mosoti, Gongera Enock George, Evan N. Mandere, Festus M. Jonathan, Annie M. Kagumba, Mercy Njenga 28-37
Globalization, Development and Multi-National Corporations (MNCs): The Kenyan Scenario PDF
Tom Nyamache, Ruth Nyambura 38-42
The Governance Capability to Support Accounting & Financial Disclosure in the financial Statements (Case Study – Industrial Sector) PDF
Ahmad Yahya Bani Ahmad, Nawwaf Hamid Alfawaerah, Anas Al-Qudah, Mahmoud Laham 43-54
A Theoretical Basis of Work Behaviours of Salespeople in the Multinational Firms in Nigeria PDF
Joseph I. Uduji 55-66
Determinants of Commercial Banks Profitability: Panel Data Evidence from Pakistan PDF
Nadeem Sohail, Javed Iqbal, Hussain Tariq, Raheel Mumtaz 67-76
Asset Liability Management and Commercial Banks Profitability in Ethiopia PDF
Tamiru Belete 77-91
Internal Audit Effectiveness: An Approach Proposition to Develop the Theoretical Framework PDF
Khaled Ali Endaya, Mustafa Mohd Hanefah 92-102
The Incremental Information Content of Net Value Added An Empirical study on Amman Stock Exchange PDF
Mohammad Fawzi Shubita 103-114
Impact of Corporate Governance Practices on Firm Capital Structure and Profitability: A Study of Selected Hotels and Restaurant Companies in Sri Lanka. PDF
A. Ajanthan 115-126

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Vol 4, No 11 (2013) Research Journal of Finance and Accounting

Vol 4, No 11 (2013)

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Social and Environmental Accounting: The Challenges of Implementation in Oil Prospecting Companies in the Niger Delta States of Nigeria PDF
OYADONGHAN KEREOTU JAMES, EZE PETER GBALAM 1-6
Determinants of Abnormal Returns on the Ghana Stock Exchange PDF
Yakubu Awudu Sare, Sampson Vivian Esumanba 7-16
The Impact of Implementation of E-Accounting System on Financial Performance with Effects of Internal Control Systems PDF
Siamak Nejadhosseini Soudani 17-27
Demographic Profile of the Customers and Their Level of Satisfaction: A Study on Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd. (IBBL) PDF
S.M. Zahidur Rahman, Md. Shariful Islam, Tahmina Akter 28-38
Information Technology and Financial Reporting By Deposit Money Bank in Nigeria: An Empirical Study PDF
Lawrence Imeokparia 39-47
The Italian Unlisted Companies’ Earnings Management Practices: The Impacts of Fiscal and Financial Incentives PDF
Simone Poli 48-60
The Application of Real Estate as Loan Collateral in Nigeria’s Banking Sector PDF
Chukwuma C. Nwuba, Uche S. Egwuatu, Babatunde M. Salawu 61-70
Strategic Cost Management as a recession survival tool in the Nigerian Manufacturing and Financial Service Industries PDF
Oyewo Babajide Michael 71-81
Food inflation in Bangladesh: causes and consequences PDF
Sanjoy Kumar Saha 82-90
Environmental Auditing and Sustainable Development in Nigeria PDF
Enofe Augustine, Mgbame Chijioke, Obazee Uyioghosa, Edeoghon Otivbo 91-97
A Study into the Utilization of the District Assemblies? Common Fund in the New Juaben Municipality PDF
Francis Gyebi, Matilda Selikem Novieto, Frederick Narh 98-106
Accounting Education and Accountancy Profession in Jordan: The Current Status and the Processes of Improvement PDF
Mahmoud Nassar, Husam Al-Khadash, Osama Mah’d 107-119
Effect of Managerial Ownership, Financial Leverage, Profitability, Firm Size, and Investment Opportunity on Dividend Policy and Firm Value PDF
Dwita Ayu Rizqia, Siti Aisjah, Sumiati . 120-130
Audit Quality and Auditors Independence in Nigeria: An Empirical Evaluation PDF
A. O. Enofe, C. Nbgame Okunega, E. C, Ediae, O. O. 131-138
Effect of Intellectual Capitals on Employee Productivity of Banks in Developing Economies: The Nigeria Experience PDF
Michael Chidiebere Ekwe 139-148
Audit Report and Going Concern Assumption in the Face of Corporate Scandals in Nigeria PDF
Augustine, O. Enofe, Chijioke Mgbame, Sunday Otuya, Christopher Ovie 149-155
Human Resources Accounting Disclosures in Nigeria Quoted Firms PDF
Augustine, O. Enofe, Chijioke Mgbame, Sunday Otuya, Christopher Ovie 156-161

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Vol 3, No 12 (2013) Journal of Research on Humanities and Social Sciences

Vol 3, No 12 (2013)

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Behavioural Dimension of the Growth of Informal Settlements in Kumasi city, Ghana PDF
Collins Adjei Mensah, Kwabena Barima Antwi, Peter Kwabena Acheampong 1-10
“Cane is Bitter”: The “Epigraph” of Caribbean History PDF
Julia Udofia 11-17
Early Marriage of Young Females: A panacea to Poverty in the Northern Region of Ghana PDF
Eliasu Alhassan 18-30
Study on Application of Batik Technique on Wood and Batik Decorative Motifs at Sculptural Souvenir of Loro Blonyo Statue PDF
Slamet Subiyantoro 31-42
Modernism, Modernity and Modernisation PDF
Mariwan Nasradeen Hasan Barzinji 43-52
Multilingualism and Language Attitudes: Students Perceptions towards Kiswahili in Mtwara Region of Tanzania PDF
Eric W. Wamalwa, Stanley K. Adika, Alex U. Kevogo 53-65
Self-Help Initiatives and the Development of Rural Communities in Nigeria PDF
Friday Ebong, Judith Otu, Fidelis Ogwumike 66-74
Community Involvement in Informal Settlements Upgrading: Evidence from Dar Es Salaam Metropolitan City, Tanzania PDF
Magigi, W 75-89
Influence of Social Media on the Academic Performance of the Undergraduate Students of Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria PDF
Ezekiel S. Asemah, Ruth A. Okpanachi, Leo O.N. Edegoh 90-96
Risky Sexual Transactions across Global Regions: Patterns and Clues from a Lagos-Based Study PDF
Olatunji Babatola 97-109
Sociolinguistic study of language contact in Ubolo speech community, Enugu State-Nigeria PDF
G. I. Nwaozuzu, C. U. Agbedo, C. N. Ugwuona 110-116
Survival Analysis of Time to First Birth after Marriage PDF
Ida Anuwoje Logubayom, Albert Luguterah 117-125
The Career Prospects of Tourism in Nigeria PDF
Emeka E. Okonkwo, Ikegwu U. Jacinta 126-132
Tonal Sandhi in the Yoruba Language PDF
OLUSANMI BABARINDE, NDUBUISI AHAMEFULA 133-136
Wading Through The Waters: The Governance Challenge to Ghana’s Democracy. PDF
Patrick Yin Mahama 137-144

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Vol 3, No 13 (2013) Journal of Research on Humanities and Social Sciences

Vol 3, No 13 (2013)

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A Study of the Multi Dimensional themes of R.K.Narayan’s The English Teacher. PDF
Leena Sarkar 1-6
Contribution of Self-Concept in Guidance and Counselling Among Students PDF
Samson Barongo, Callen Nyamwange 7-12
A Semiotic Deconstruction of Symbols in Print Advertising Contents: Implications for Consumers Purchase Decisions in Nigeria PDF
Idorenyin Akpan, Emilienne Akpan, Presly Obukoadata 13-26
Mythological Aspects in the Novels of Arun Joshi PDF
Anita Sharma 27-29
Construction and Application of Conceptual Framework as Research Tool: A Researcher’s Reflections PDF
Nana Yaw Oppong 30-40
A critique of Sayers’ statement in the context of social research PDF
Felix Kwame Aveh 41-43
Mainstreaming the ethnolinguistic vitality of the Etulo language of Benue State-Nigeria PDF
C. U. Agbedo, S. T. Kwambehar 44-51
Level of Passengers’ Satisfaction of Metro Mass Transit Ltd.’s Service Delivery in Koforidua, Eastern Region, Ghana PDF
Samuel Ayittah Kwabena, Yaw Brew, Samuel Addae-Boateng 52-65
Sustainablility of Agricultural Transformation Agenda: The Place of Rice Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria PDF
L. O. Ogunsumi, A. Ajayi, C.M. Amire, S. Williams 66-78
‘Folkism’ and The Search for A Relevant Nigerian Literary Theatre: Sam Ukala’s The Placenta of Death and Akpakaland as Paradigms PDF
IFEANYI UGWU ., IKECHUKWU ALOYSIUS . ORJINTA 79-85
Deconstructionist Interpretations of Rotimi’s Ovonranwen Nogbaisi in Yerima’s The Trials of Oba Ovonramwen PDF
IFEANYI UGWU ., Aloysius Ikechukwu Orjinta 86-94
Question of urban transport in India PDF
Rajnish Gupta, Santosh Solanki 95-97
A Study of HIV/AIDS Media Campaigns and Knowledge of High Risk Factors among Sex Workers in South-South Nigeria PDF
Leo O. N. Edegoh, Ezekiel S. Asemah, Chinelo E. Ude-Akpeh 98-106
Role of Various Organisations in the Development of Women Entrepreneurship in India PDF
Pratima Pawar 107-112
Boosting the Financing of Agriculture in Nigeria: The Capital Market Option PDF
Kalu Agbaeze, Ifeanyi Onwuka 113-125
Evaluating the Organizational Structure of Environmental Management Agencies in Addressing Urban Environmental Problems of Nigerian Cities: Towards Efficiency in Awka and Onitsha in Anambra State PDF
Kingsley Efobi, Christopher Anierobi 126-131
Iconography, Arts and Design of Metal Sculptures in Nigerian Art Institutions (1980-2011) PDF
Oladugbagbe, F. E. A, Kalilu, R. O. Rom 132-141
Culture of Peace: A Move Towards Peace And Peace-Building PDF
Esmaeil Sadri Damirchi, Samad Hazrati, Kambiz Poushaneh 142-149

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Vol 3, No 8 (2013) Journal of Public Policy and Administration Research

Vol 3, No 8 (2013)

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Determinants of Delivery of Health Services by Community Health Workers: A case of Embu District PDF
Judith Museve, Josphat Mutua 1-17
Influence of Formal Institutions on Solid Waste Disposal in Newly Created Town Councils in Uganda: A Case Study of Bukedea Town Council. PDF
Okoche John Michael Maxel 18-29
The Implications of Executive-Legislative Conflicts on Good Governance in Nigeria PDF
Momodu, A. Jude, Matudi Gambo Ika 30-42
The Challenges of Adolescent Girls Sexual Maturation to Educational Parity in Northern Ghana. PDF
Eliasu Alhassan, Felicia Safoa Odame 43-54
Preparing Strategies to Eradicate Child Labour from District Bahawalpur PDF
Aziz Javed, Naveed Saif, Shazia Nasrullah, Muh Saqib Khan 55-62
Talent Management: A Bundle of Hurdles PDF
Nana Yaw Oppong 63-73
The Attempt of Local Government in Achieving Food Self-Sufficiency A Study in the District of Malinau, East Kalimantan PDF
Ernes Silvanus, Suhadak ., Sarwono ., A. Margono 74-88
The Politics of Pharmaceutical Regulation in Nigeria: Policy Options for Third World Countries PDF
Olugbenga, Ebenezer Olatunji 89-100
Can The Functions Of A Paper Bill Of Lading Be Replicated By Electronic Bill Of Lading PDF
Rev.Fr Stephen C Chukwuma 101-108
Local Government Bureaucracy and Implementation of Total Quality Management in Education Services Free In South Sulawesi Province PDF
Jamaluddin Ahmad, S.sos, M.Si 109-116
Re-Inventing the Organizational Structure of Environmental Management Agencies of Nigerian Cities: Towards Sustainabile Service Delivery in Anambra State PDF
Kingsley Efobi, Christopher Anierobi 117-120

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ISSN (Paper)2224-5731 ISSN (Online)2225-0972

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Vol 16 (2013) Journal of New Media and Mass Communication

Vol 16 (2013)

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Borrowings in Texts: A Case of Tanzanian Newspapers PDF
Sarah Marjie-Okyere 1-8
Contemporary Christian Organizations in the Development of Mass Communication in Nigeria: An Exploratory Study PDF
Babatunde Olagoke Oni, Bayo Oloyede, Emmanuel Ifeduba 9-20
Web-Based Tools and Effective Delivery of Distance Learning for Tertiary Education in Nigeria PDF
Adekunle Olatumile 21-31
Enhancing Corporate Reputation Through A Deconstruction of Issues and Crises Roles. PDF
John Maikomo Moses, Idorenyin Akpan, Obukoadata Ogheneruke Presly 32-41
Mass Media and Democratic Consolidation in Africa: Problems, Challenges and Prospects PDF
GRADE O. IMOH 42-57
Socio-psychological deconstruction of fear of Boko Haram in Nigeria: The Nigerian media perspective PDF
Chris Uchenna Agbedo, Doofan Buluan, Ebere C. Krisagbedo 58-72
Media and the Kadazandusun People’s Way of Life PDF
Andreas Totu, Murnizam Halik, Oswald Aisat Igau 73-78
Personal Factors As Predictors of Content-Specific Use of the Internet by Ajayi Crowther University Students in Nigeria PDF
Alabi, Oluwole Folaranmi 79-87
Religion as a Repository of Nigeria National Communication Policy Israel Udomisor PDF
S.P E. Akoje 88-94

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Vol 3, No 6 (2013) Journal of Network and Complex Systems

Vol 3, No 6 (2013)

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An Exploration of the Cisco Online Courses: A Basis for the Development of a Learner’s e-Workbook in Introduction to Network Technology PDF
MaryAnne Binarao Taquiqui 1-4
Common fixed theorems for weakly compatible mappings via an implicit relation using the common (E.A) property in intuitionistic fuzzy metric spaces PDF
Kamal Wadhwa, Ramakant Bhardwaj, Jyoti Panthi 5-9
Common Fixed Point Theorems of Integral Type in Menger Pm Spaces PDF
Kamal Wadhwa, Ramakant Bhardwaj, Jyoti Panthi 10-16
Protocol Data Unit (PDU): A Simulation PDF
MaryAnne B. Taquiqui 17-21
“Reducing Packet Loss in MANET” PDF
Shalini Sharma, Hitesh Gupta, Pankaj Kawadkar 22-28

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ISSN (Paper)2224-610X ISSN (Online)2225-0603

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