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Natural & Social Science Difference: How Social Science can Regain Its Value.
IrfanAmeer
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Main objective of this paper is to critically review the Bent FLYVBJERG book (Making social science matter: Why social inquiry fails How it can succeed again. 2007, 2nd edition.
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1-7
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The Effects of Agricultural Input Subsidy Programson Maize Production in Malawi using Intervention Analysis.
Wilson Wesley Lazaro Jere and Matthews Lazaro
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Maize dominates Malawi's agriculture and is the staple food for the majority of the population.It occupies 90 % of cultivated land and contributes 61.4 % of total calories in Malawian diet.
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8-14
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Correlation of Electronic Spectral Data of 2-Phenyl-1, 8-Naphthyridinic Acid in Aprotic Solvents.
Mohamed A. Elhag Ahmed and Gibrel Saleh Eldiabani
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The effect of the aprotic solvents on the electronic transition p p* for 1, 8-naphthyridinic acid in eight aprotic solvents have been studied. Good correlation with the solvatochromic equations and the electronic transition p p* has been noticed.
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15-20
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A Study Of The Attitude And Television Viewing Behaviour Of Farm Women Towards Farm Telecast Programmes Of Chennai Door Darshan.
Dr.K.S.Meenakshisundaram
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Communication is vital for development. Communication at right time to the right audience will alone help for development. Farmers were presented with farm programmes in television to update their knowledge and it was interesting to know how the farm women react to the farm programme.
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21-35
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An Evaluation of the Physico -Chemical and Bacteriological Parameters of "Ogene" (Pond) Water found in Igbo-Eze South and North Local Government Areas of Enugu State, South East Nigeria.
Eze C.N, Agusiegbe U.M , Eze C and Ogboi K.C
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Physico- chemical and bacteriological assessment were carried out on "Ogene" (pond) water - a man made flood and runoff catch pit commonly found in towns and villages around Igboeze north and south Local government areas of Enugu state.
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36-43
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IAnalytical Study Of Existing Practices Of Home Work And Its Impact On Students Learning At Elementary Level.
Dr. Saqib Shahzad,Dr. Safder Rehman Ghazi and Asad Ullah Shah
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Home work occupies integral part in schools in Pakistan, especially up to elementary level. Some of the educationists assume that home work enforces students' level of learning and their conceptualization but some of the educationists are not in favor of it.
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44-55
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Comparative study of Communicative Language Teaching and Grammar Translation Method of teaching English at Higher Secondary Level.
Dr. Saqib Shahzad,Dr. Safder Rehman Ghazi,Dr. Muhammad Zaigham Qadeer andIrfan ullah khan
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The main purpose of this experimental study was to compare the effectiveness and impact of Communicative Language Teaching and Grammar Translation Method at higher secondary level in subject of English.
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56-70
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Synthesis and Biological Studies of Some New Complexes of Zr(IV) and Cd(II) with 2-Phenyl-4-Carboxy-1, 8-Naphthyridine Derivatives..
Gibrel Saleh Eldiabani and Nabil. F.Badr
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Complexes of Zr (IV) and Cd (II) of substituted 2- pheny-4-carboxy-1, 8- naphthyridine have been prepared. The synthesis is based on the reaction of Zr(NO3)46H2O and Cd(NO3)24H2O with naphthyridine derivatives in absolute ethanol. The structures of the complexes obtained were assigned on the basis of their elemental analysis, molar conductance value and Infrared spectral data.
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71-80
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Financing Agriculture By Institutional Sources.
Dr. K.G. Mallikarjuna
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Agriculture is the first culture that man learnt to practice as a means of living and a way of life. The adoption of new technology has given rise to increasing demand for farm credit which is the key factor in, and life blood of agriculture development.
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81-94
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Energy Consumption Differentials of Across Zones in India: A Case Evidence of NSSO 61st Round Data.
Dr. A. Kannan and P. Kohila
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Energy has played an important role in all aspects of daily sustenance of human beings as well as economy as a whole. It might be met by the users from the environment in the form of either renewable or non-renewable energy resources.
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95-108
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An Empirical Study On Achieving Competitive Advantage Through Empowering Employees.
Dr.D.Chitra Associate &Dr.V.Mahalakshmi
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Today, Employee empowerment is considered as an important issue in human resource management organizations and in this regard, it is important that each of the individuals feel about their competence.
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109-124
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Spatial Variation in Level of Agricultural Development in Aligarh District of Western Uttar Pradesh (India).
Dr. Kazma Khan, Prof Abdul Munir
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In the present paper an attempt has been made to find out the spatial variation in the adaptation of improved agricultural practices to ascertain the level of agricultural development in Aligarh district of western Uttar Pradesh. The study is based on the block-wise published data obtained from Statistical Bulletin of Aligarh district.
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125-141
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Level Of Self Confidence Among Universiti Sains Malaysia (Usm) Athletes.
Vincent A. Parnabas1 , Yahaya Mahamood2, Julinamary Parnabas3 and Jebakumari Selvarani Ebenezev4
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Self-confidence is an athlete's belief that he or she can successfully execute and carry out an appropriate performance. Many researches indicated that high level of self confidence among elite athletes enhance performance. In many research reviews, researchers have found that low level of self confidence had deteriorating effect on athletes' or teams' performance.
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142-150
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Positive Coping Strategies And Performance Level Among Universiti Sains Malaysia (Usm) Athletes.
Vincent A. Parnabas, M.S. Omar-Fauzee, Mohamad Nizam Nazaruddin and Nagoor Meera Abdullah
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Anxiety is one of the main barriers that impact on performance among athletes and countless researches have been conducted on coping strategy techniques to reduce anxiety among athletes. Coping strategies involve positive or negative techniques.
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151-165
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The Impact of Land Certification on Soil Conservation Practices- a case study of Estie Woreda, Amhara Region, Ethiopia.
Tefera Berihun Taw and Dr. Abdul Jabbar. AT
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The absence of secured land ownership right is one of the main causes of unsustainable land management practices and land degradation. Ethiopian government is trying to certify land owners under its "land registration and certification program".
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166-175
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Culture-Related Syndromes: Perspectives From Medical Anthropology.
Dr. Reetinder Kaur
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Culture-related syndromes are mental conditions or psychiatric syndromes whose occurrence or manifestation are closely related to cultural factors and thus, warrant understanding and management from a cultural perspective. The present paper provides a comprehensive list of various culture-related syndromes and also attempts to broadly classify them.
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176-188
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Yoga Practice Enhances The Level Of Self-Esteem In Pre-Adolescent School Children.
Dr. Abhishek, Kr. Bhardwaj and Dr. Gaurav Agrawal
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Yoga had been reported to have shown the beneficial effects on different psycho-physiological variables. The present study aimed to assess the effect of yoga on the level of self-esteem in pre-adolescents school going children.
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189-199
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Attitudes of Distance Education Students about Distance Education Based on Demographic Data.
Dr. Dilek Cagirgan Giltena, Dr. Cengiz Poyrazb
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This research aims to explore distance education students' views of distance education in terms of certain demographic data. In line with the aim of the research, the existing situation was evaluated with respect to distance education students' gender, age, views of distance education in verbal and numerical courses, study habits, reasons for their choice of distance education and parental level of education.
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200-213
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Effectiveness Of Inquiry Method Over Lecture-Cum-Demonstration Method In Achieving Evironmental Science As Content Among High School Students In Puducherry, India.
MOHANA.S, Dr. AMRUTH G. KUMAR
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The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of inquiry based learning over lecture cum demonstration method in teaching environmental science as content at 8th grade students in Union Territory of Puducherry, India. Pre test-post test control group and experimental group design was selected to observe the effectiveness of the treatments.
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214-226
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An Analysis Of The Impact Of Government Policies On Production And Productivity Of Foodgrain Production In Punjab.
Pardeep Kumar
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Punjab, due to having good quality of soil, developed irrigation canal system, hard working people and above all due to the favorable policies, has become a leading agricultural state of the country. Being a leading agricultural state, the agricultural policies of central and state Governments (favorable as well as unfavorable) directly influence Punjab agriculture.
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227-245
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Children of Women Prisoners in Jails: A Study in Uttar Pradesh.
Diwaker, Dr. Meenakshi Agarwal, Dr. Chanchal Chawl
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Imprisonment of mothers with dependent young child is a problematic issue. The effects of incarceration can be catastrophic on the children and costly to the state in terms of providing for their care. Children should not be allowed to stay in jails.
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246-255
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Analysis of Physio-Chemical Properties of Waste from Urban Informal Enterprises in Ibadan, Nigeria.
ABOLADE, ADEBOYEJO, Oke, Adigun F. O
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Against the background of persistent, widespread of informal activities and its appalling environmental negativities, this paper analyzed the physiochemical characteristics of waste discharged by urban informal enterprises in Ibadan Region. Through the use of Global Positioning System, sampling locations were determined.
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256-269
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Language And Development In Zimbabwe: The Role Of Indigenous Languages In Technological Development With Reference To Sindebele Language.
Lillie Beth Hadebe
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In view of the low percent population distribution, age 15-59, of persons having completed secondary education and above and considering that 'For the 2002 Population census, the population age at least 15years who have completed grade 3 was classified as literate' [Census 2002 Bulawayo 2004:21], the paper sought to determine the extent of the role of the Zimbabwean Indigenous languages in technological development in Zimbabwe.
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270-279
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Women's Contribution in Primary Education in Ahmedabad district (Econometrics analysis).
Kalpana Satija, Yogita Dangi
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Women have provided innumerable contribution in economy in India especially in education and healthcare sector. In response to the education central and state government has set up special schemes and programmes related to women in India.
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280-294
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Morphological Characterization of Cultivated and Wild Yam (Dioscorea spp) in Malawi.
Wezi E. Msowoya-Mkwaila, Wisdom J. Changadeya1and Aggrey J. D. Ambali
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Root and tuber crops are an important source of food and cash worldwide. In Malawi, the potential of yams in crop diversification to achieve food security has long been identified. Collections of cultivated yams have been made and conserved ex-situ but the accessions have not been fully characterized.
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295-312
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Disability: Causes, Consequences and Rehabilitative Measures in Kashmir: a study of Srinagar District.
Dr. Manzoor Hussain,Shoaib Ahmad Bhat, Irshad Ahmad Lone
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Disability is a state of impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. The study is an endeavor to discuss the cause, consequences and rehabilitative measures of disable persons with special reference to Srinagar district of Kashmir. Disability is the outcome of a mutilation that may be physical, cognitive, mental, sensory, emotional, developmental, or some combination of these.
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313-330
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Management Of Anxiety Through Behavioral Therapy And Natural Medicines.
Dr. Vijayalaxmi Vishoyi
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Anxiety is the most common psychiatric symptom in clinical practice and anxiety disorders are the commonest disorders found in 15 to 20 percent of patients. These are more common in industrially advanced countries. Anxiety disorders have harmful effects upon physical and mental health.
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331-341
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Most Sensible Management Of Anxiety And Other Psychological Complaints During Pregnancy.
Dr. Vijayalaxmi Vishoyi
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Anxiety is the most common psychiatric symptom in clinical practice and anxiety disorders are the commonest disorders found in 15 to 20 percent of patients. These are more common in industrially advanced countries. Anxiety disorders have harmful effects upon physical and mental health.
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342-351
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Reaching The Unreached : 'Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya'.
SHWETA SMRITA SOY
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Reaching out to the girl child is central to the efforts to universalize elementary education. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, or 'Education for All' programme recognizes that ensuring girl's education requires changes not only in the education system but also in societal norms and attitudes.
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352-359
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A Study of customer satisfaction for Maruti Swift car in Amaravati region.
MAYURA MATHANKAR, SANDHYA DHABE
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The sales promotion strategy is important to a business for boosting its sales. Promotion is the process of marketing communication to inform, persuade, remind and influence consumers in favour of our product and services. Customer satisfaction, a term frequently used in marketing.
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360-366
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Evaluation Of Public Private Partnership Policies In India: An Analytical Study.
Dr Namita Rajput, Geetanjali Batra, Shelly Oberoi
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There are many sectors like energy, telecom, water, transportation and infrastructure the growth of which is very critical for survival of the nation. Infrastructure plays a vital role in facilitating trade, commerce and supporting high standards of living thereby increasing the global reach of a nation if properly funded, planned and maintained.
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367-380
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Governance In Meghalaya And Growing Child Labour Amidst Rampant Unscientific Coal Mining In An Era Of Globalisation.
AltriciaSynrem
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The developments that we are witnessing in the internationally marketing environment of today is the trend towards increasing economic interdependence and globalisation of markets. The present driving force of the market economy is the accumulative instinct which is essentially human avarice.
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381-398
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Investigation Of The Effect Of Education On Fertility Among Women, In Kakamega North District, Kakamega County, Kenya.
ODERO EVERLYNE AKOTH, LEO ODONGO, FRANCIS ONSONGO
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The Republic of Kenya - Kenya Demographic Health Survey (2008-2009) report revealed that Total Fertility Rate (TFR) decreased from a high of 6.7 for women with no education to 3.1 for women with at least some secondary education. This formed the motivation for the study.
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399-412
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The relationship between level of sexuality of women of different levels of education and fertility in kakamega north district, kenya.
ODERO EVERLYNE AKOTH, Leo Odongo, Francis Onsongo
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Women sexuality versus their level of education has been an issue under consideration to most researchers in the Kenyan context. The purpose of the study was to statistically determine the relationship between level of sexuality of women of different levels of education and fertility in Kakamega North District.
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413-434
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Contraceptive Use By Women Of Different Levels Of Education And Fertility In Kakamega North District, Kenya.
ODERO EVERLYNE AKOTH, Leo Odongo, Francis Onsongo
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Contraceptives use has been a global issue for both men and women. The purpose of the study was to find out the levels of contraceptives use by women of different levels of education versus fertility in Kakamega North District. The study employed the sample survey method of data collection.
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435-456
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Potential And Prospects Of Buddhist Tourism In India.
Kriti Gupta, Rajeev Sharma
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Travel is an integral part of human life. Since old times, people have been travelling from one place to another. The motives for travelling have varied from time to time. Initially the search was for food, then trade, pilgrimage, later education, exploration. Most of the travel that takes place today is for leisure, recreation of the body and the mind.
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457-473
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Role Conflict among women teachers in relation to their Performance.
Mrs. Pushpita Rajawat
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The main purpose of this study was to identify the levels of role conflict among women teachers. The study also determined the relationship between role conflict and performance of women teachers.
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474-481
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Rural Out-Migration And Household Livelihoods In Tabora Region, Tanzania.
George F. Masanja
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The migration of labor out of rural areas as a strategy for rural household livelihood and the flow of remittances from migrants to rural households is an increasingly important feature of developing countries. This paper explores ways in which use of rural household livelihoods and migration influences incomes and productivity of land and human capital in rural households over time, using new household survey data from Tabora.
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482-504
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Physics Learning and Computer Approaches.
Jatinder Pal Singh
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Physics is said to be a difficult subject. Among the reasons for the learner's difficulties, one has been subject to intense research: the conceptual framework in which students insist to explain the world around them.
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505-514
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Renewable Energy In India: Issues And Prospects.
Dr Namita Rajput and Ms. Richa Kumar
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The notion of a green economy has become a core of policy debates in recent years as it provides a way out to the multiple crises that the world has been facing in recent years - the climate, food and economic crisis.
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515-528
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Relationship between Social Intelligence and Self-Efficacy in Elementary Teachers of Meimeh Region in the School Year 2011-2012.
Zahra Mohammadian,Taghi Agha Hosseini,Rasoul Berjisian
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The objective of the present study is to investigate the relationship between social intelligence and efficacy in elementary teachers of elementary schools of Meimeh region in the school year 2011-2012. In the present study, 95 teachers were selected using stratified random sampling proportional to the sample and regarding their gender and grades.
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529-550
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Constraction of knoeledge test on laws of football for physical education students.
Dr. Vijay Francis Peter
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The origin of soccer is difficult to trace. The ancient Greeks had a game called "Harpaston," wherein a ball was propelled by any possible means over lines which were usually at opposite ends of a town and were defended by the opposing team.
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551-554
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Cerebral palsy: a case study.
Neha Garg
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The potential of variations of problems within a given individuals who may be diagnosed as having Cerebral Palsy has created difficulty historically for members of all professions that have dealt with the population . Indeed, the variety of etiologies that may result in Cerebral Palsy and the heterogeneity of disorders and disabilities that may be associated with the condition has led to serious question that the term Cerebral Palsy has clinical significance.
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555-568
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Technology and Its Impact on Social Changes: Some Positive and Harsh Realities.
Dr. G. Vidya Sagar Reddy, Dr. G. Vasudevaiah
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The 21st century is known for technical discoveries and innovations including communication social networks among the communities across the globe. Technology is one of the eight factors considered by the World Economic Forum to evaluate the global competitiveness in terms of technological innovations between countries, social net-works and changes between different communities, tribes and races.
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569-576
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Human Vision Is Often Taken For Granted: Consequences Of Visual Guidance On Balance Control.
Franklin N. Glozah
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The ability forhumans to control our balance is significantly affected by our eyes being either opened or closed. This study investigatedthe effects of human visual guidance on balance control, particularly when standing upright.
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577-588
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