International Journals of Multidisciplinary Research
Academy (IJMRA)

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The study was conducted in Edu local Government Area of Kwara State to analyze the contribution of dairy farming to household welfare. It highlighted the socio-economic characteristics of the respondents, managements practices, , dairy products, household welfare and constraints that hindered effective production in dairy farming. Data were collected by using structured interview schedule administered on 80 dairy farmers randomly selected. Analysis of data were carried out using frequency counts and percentages.
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This quasi-experimental study was an attempt to examine the effects of two types of corrective feedback, namely recast and metalinguistic feedback on the acquisition of English regular past tense-ed by Iranian EFL learners. To this end, 45 female learners of English at a low intermediate level were randomly selected as the participants of this study and were assigned into two experimental groups and one control group. The experimental groups received recast and metalinguistic for-focused feedback on the target form following picture description tasks while the learners in the control group received no feedback.
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Land use planning according to Bruton,(1980) as quoted in Agboola,T (2008), is a generic term for the "art and science of ordering the use of land and sitting of buildings and communication routes so as to secure the maximum practicable degree of economy, convenience and beauty" has been in use for centuries. However, land use planning has attained a wider scope, particularly with better appreciation of the linkage between urban areas and their rural interlands.
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The study examined the joint and relative influence of communication skills (literacy, verbal skill and active listening skill) on conflict management style of road transport union leaders in Lagos State. Survey research design was adopted and a sample of 610 respondents was selected using purposive sampling procedure. A modified and well simplified questionnaire on communication skills (r=0.78) and conflict management style(r=0.86) were used. Two research questions were answered using multiple regressions. The three independent variables jointly predicted the conflict management style of the respondents(R=0.464). Specifically, the predictors contributed 21.1 %( adjusted R2=0.211) to the variance of the dependent measure.
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The study examined the perceived influence of Leadership Style on Organisational performance in Local Government area, Lagos State, Nigeria. Survey research design was adopted using questionnaire as the major instrument. Purposive sampling method was employed to select 160 respondents from ten Local Governments in Lagos State. Two hypotheses were tested at 0.05 alpha level, using chi-square and t-test. The findings showed that there is a significant relationship between Leadership style adopted and Organisational performance of the respondents.
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The paper examines the nature of development and argues that individualistic and materialistic approach of the western paradigm of development is repugnant to Islam. Islam is deeply concerned with the problems of socioeconomic and political development, but treat them as an important parts of a wider problem, that of integrated human development. The primary function of Islam is to transform the individual morally and reconstruct his social environment on correct lines and in the right direction. The paper holds that there are four types of talents that we have been granted.
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The present study explores the role of Pakistani English newspapers in promoting lexical innovations that deviate from the standard British norms. For this exploration, a descriptive causal comparative research was conducted in which a sample of 473 participants was selected through stratified sampling method. The participants were given an open book test based on the lexical innovations made by the newspapers. The analysis of the data shows that the readers reflected a number of lexical deviations. Thus the impact of language of newspapers was found in the form of a new variety that is Pakistani English.
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Historically whatever development has been initiated and sustained, the crucial agent of change have been the entrepreneur. They were who innovate and create new product or process and find new markets. The importance of entrepreneurship has now been widely accepted by policymakers and scholars. This is because of growing emphasis on the role of medium and small scale enterprises in view of their contribution to employment generation, regional development and economic growth. In any sphere of activity the need for training has been recognized as a necessity to achieve meaningful and reasonably good results .
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This paper examines road trip demand (passenger public fleet) in Iran using quarterly time series data during the period 2006-2010. We apply SUR model relating per trip in every mode of road transport to fare, income, service level, fare of other transport modes and population. The results indicate that developed public transportation network is the most important factor for public transport demand in passenger public transport fleet and also railways isn't a suitable substitute for road transport due to undeveloped railroad network, although it is complement for some routes due to chained trips.
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The affinity of caring to nursing is shown in following quote "Caring is nursing and Nursing is Caring". It is not modern notion, but can be dated back to the time of Florence Nightingale. Instead of strong association between nursing and caring, relative little attention has been directed toward the study of the care. The environments in which nurses render the services are one, which suffers from scarcity of the nursing staffs, over workload and limited resources in the ward to perform various nursing activity in the ward. These all affects on quality nursing services.
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The research design used was one-group Pre-test Post-test experimental design; Non-Probability Convenience sampling method was used. Sample selected from the school teachers. The samples consisted of 7 male & 53 females from Dr. D. Y. Patil Public School Pimpri, Pune and Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana's Primary School, Pimpri, Pune which were selected as per the criteria. A Structured Interview questionnaire was prepared for assessing knowledge regarding the behavioural problem in school children.
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A lot of research on the antimicrobial activity in plants has been carried out. However no studies on the aegle marmelos and it s antimicrobial activity in India have been reported. The current study focuses on analyzing phytochemical constituts of aegle marmelos and its repond against the different bacteria which is found as an plant pathogen and also agaist the clinical pathogens. All type of analysis shows that extaraction of plant if very effective against the selected bacteria.
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Zimbabwe's mining sector has been hit hard by electricity load shedding from the power utility. Load shedding was seen as a solution to the inability of power utility to supply electricity to meet demand. Electricity supply problems has so many cause and some of which are; inability to expand generation capacity, aging equipment, droughts, cost coal supply to thermal plants, vandalism and political disturbances. Mines flooded as a result poor pumping of water outside the tunnels and mine shafts, and also lost productive hours of production. The researchers applied the direct assessment approach to estimate the cost of load shedding. A survey method was adopted for the mines as they are scattered.
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This paper uses District level House Survey (DLHS) and National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data to investigate the use and knowledge of contraceptive methods within two religious communities in India, Muslim and Hindu. The religious obligation and tenets of their religion require Muslim women to defer from using any contraceptive method. Such commitments to one's faith may turn out to be a deterrent in the use of contraception by this community. Given the data for Hindu and Muslims, it was found that use and knowledge of Traditional methods was significantly higher within Muslim women compared to Hindu Women. Consequently, Traditional use also showed a higher prevalence among Muslims.
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According to a recent Indian Government committee constituted to estimate poverty, nearly 38% of India's population is poor. More than 75% of poor people reside in villages. Rural poverty is largely a result of low productivity and unemployment. In order to alleviate rural poverty by generating employment and creation of sustainable assets in Rural India, Government of India brought in the flagship programme called Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005. However, Social security programmes are not free from flaws.
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In the present context, women expect equal status from the government, organizations and the society. They seem to be right in their attitude because the model of women entrepreneurial leaders and professional executives are plenty. From managing tiny petty shop to level of chairing the position of Prime Minister of a country, one could single out substantial number of successful and entrepreneurial women. The prime purpose of this paper is to focus such women in right perspective. The success stories of these stalwarts would enable the aspiring women, to take up entrepreneurship as potential tool for their betterment. The women are trying to come out of routine orthodox career rather than aiming to become receptionist, typist, clerk etc.
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Education is a purposeful and organized activity which deliberately endeavors to modify the behavior of the educated, with a specific goal in view. Home/ Family play an inevitable part in the various aspects of development of child, personality. In today's complex society, the family, therefore, plays a vital role in the development social intelligence in Child. The concept of Social Intelligence enjoys important position in the theories of human behavior and personality and is regarded as a basic condition of human existence in modern day world by many thinkers.
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Globally, India is the second largest producer of cotton, cellulosic fibre and silk. India is highly renowned for its handloom products. Every state in India asserts its ethnicity and heritage through their handlooms. Promoting handloom sector will inevitably lead to a powerful textile industry. The purpose of this paper is to understand the challenges faced by Andhra Pradesh handloom industry and the latest trends adopted by the weaving community and Government of Andhra Pradesh to overcome those challenges. This paper also addresses the present scenario of the handloom industry in Andhra Pradesh and focuses on the framework of the internationalization process of the SMEs.
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The concept of Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) marketing has now gained prominenceamong academicians and businesses owing toits regenerative impact on billions of the poor across the world. There are significant opportunities for MNCs to generate profits while simultaneously making a social contribution by targeting the BOP. In fact the BOP segment holds great potential for expansion and profits tothe tune of US$ 5 trillion.The BOP market in India accounts for 95 percent of the country's population and 84.8% of the total $1.42-trillion national household market. So, entering BOP market in India will open up a huge customer base of nearly 925million people with $1.2 trillion in purchasing power parity.
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The history of life insurance in India started after the establishment of a British firm, Oriental Life Insurance Company at Calcutta in 1818 and Bombay Life Assurance Company in 1923. Before the establishment of Bombay Mutual Life Assurance Society (the Indian insurance company) in 1871, the Indian lives were treated as sub-standard and charged extra premium of 15 to 20 percent. The Bombay Mutual Assurance Society was covering Indian lives at normal rates. The Madras Equitable Life Insurance Society in 1874, Bharat Insurance Company in 1896, Hindustan Co-operative Insurance Company (Calcutta) in 1907; the Indian Mercantile, General Assurance and Swadeshi Life (Bombay Life) were also established during the same period.
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The Internet drives the hottest stocks on Wall Street, shapes technological innovation, and fills the pages of the world's presses. What does this mean for society, government, commerce, and other institutions? How will the way we live, work, learn, profit, govern, and communicate.
The Internet creates new ways for citizens to communicate, congregate, and share information of a social nature. It is obvious that the Internet has and will continue to change the way we live. How it is changed, and how it will continue to change our lives, is the reason for so many conferences on the topic.
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To obtain a radical change that causes reinforcement in economy. This can be made possible by using the advancement in the field of embedded solutions. The social cause cited here is to dwindle corruption and to eradicate the ill effects pertaining to it. In this global criterion, human beings are endowed with an important factor that is none other than currency notes. It inculcates in every one to buy or sell or transfer conferring to diverse facts and figures. Insufficiency and inefficiency is an arising constraint in currency notes. Because of illicit handling of currency notes, the ill effects overlay the inane nature of it.
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Distance education is an effective tool for the provision of education to a heterogeneous group of learners as well as an alternative channel to democratize education all over the world. In such a stream of education the importance of libraries are unquestionnable. The present study examines the existing library scenario, use of library resources by the learners in the country. The study is conducted on students of three selected Open Universities in the country, viz, Indira Gandhi Open University, BR Ambedkar Open University and Karnataka State Open University. Study reveals the pathetic situation of library facilities provided by the Open Universities in the country.
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This research, which is an experimental study, hypothesizes that teaching of fluency devices enhances speaking skills of the English language learners. To test this hypothesis an experimental group which consisted of 20 participants, was given treatment for six weeks by manipulating independent variable that is teaching of the fluency devices. The control group was given a usual training. Both of the groups were given pretest before the start of training and were post tested at the end of the treatment to find the result of the training given to experimental group.
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When Eberhart is obsessed with death and decay, he directs his attention on "the cruelty of reality"; when he is bewildered by his mystery of nothingness after experiencing lose, he lands on unresolved inquiries and when he realises that victory over the 'invincible' enemy is impossible, he puts on a noble acceptance or utters a bold defiance. These views are objectively expressed in some of his poems.
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Tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in India and has received much importance from the government as a major contributor to the economy. But it has a story too. Recent researches reveal that it has various social, economical, cultural, and environmental impacts on society. According to the International Labour Organization's (ILO) Global Report 2006, Tourism affects the lives of 218 million children. It is said that approx. 60-100 million children of India are engaged as child labour. Most of them are involved in Tourism Industry. Throughout India there have been numerous studies which have shown the existence of child exploitation due to tourism.
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The book starts on a very logical note on the research methodology "An important pillar of the bridge that connects Management as Art to Management as Science By Professor Ashoka Chandra. This grows the conviction of the author in the book. From the beginning such as objectives towards the end - report writing the book maintains its smooth explanative mode. The authors have attempted really well in defining the research procedure by including the words such as: 'sequential method of enquiry directed towards a clear implicit or explicit business objective.'
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Knowledge / Application of learning Curve is useful both in planning and control. Standard cost for new operations should be reviewed and revised frequently to reflect the anticipated learning pattern. It helps to analyze / establish cost - volume - profit (CVP) relationship during the familiarization phase of product or process. It is very useful for cost estimates and immense value as a tool for forecasting. Cost predictions relating to direct labour virtually allow for the effect of learning process, which entails a mathematical/statistical techniques. It is geometrical progression which reveals that there is steadily decreasing cost for the accomplishment of a given repetitive operation, as the identical operation is increasingly repeated. Learning effect exists during the workers familiarization period on the job.
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The unorganised manufacturing sector has been a major sector in the Indian economy, which provides employment to 92 per cent of the labour force and has remained neglected so far. The organised sector accounts for the larger share in manufacturing output but the contribution of unorganised segment to total manufacturing employment is huge. It has been reported that the size of unorganised manufacturing employment is three times higher than the organised manufacturing employment. This paper studies the growth and determinants of unorganised manufacturing employment in the Indian economy; and analyses the industrial and regional compositions of unorganised manufacturing employment in India.
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This study aimed at the usage of radio by the university students of Islamabad Pakistan. Objectives of the present study were: 1. to explore the use of radio in the learning process of the learner, 2. to find out the assignment quality bye the use of radio, 3. to investigate that the radio support research project, 4. to explore that Radio give awareness about the world. The population of this study was consisting of all master levels of university students of Islamabad. Preston Islamabad, Numal University Islamabad, WISH University Islamabad, and Foundation University Islamabad. The sample was selected randomly; fifty female's students of master level were selected randomly.
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The purpose of this paper is to develop the curriculum material on Basic Electronics. This material support an active learning process, creative participation, and learner engagement. One of the challenges of designing learning materials is that of engaging students. The aim of a learning material is to provide students with challenges related to the main task with prior experience if possible.
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Education is a methodological effort towards learning basic facts about humanity. Whereas Management Education is increasing the understanding of the factors which influence the conduct of organization and providing students with tools and techniques that they can use to influence organizational life [Mehta, 2011]. Management Education is one of those new age courses which have more economic value in today's time. Most of the management education in India is in the form of MBA/MMS and PGDM or PGDBM and they are available at full time, part time, distance or online mode.
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Children are the most beautiful and innocent part of our life irrespective of any cast and religion. But they are the most vulnerable to be affected by any kind of diseases as well as harm due to their natural immaturity. One of the vital suffering for the kids is Adenoid. Adenoids (or pharyngeal tonsil, or nasopharyngeal tonsil) are a mass of lymphoid tissue situated posterior to the nasal cavity, in the roof of the nasopharynx, where the nose blends into the throat. Normally, in children, they make a soft mound in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx, just above and behind the uvula.
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Retailing is one of the fastest growing industries across the world. It is also one of the very important industries in terms of customer value addition and economic stability in a country. Today, retailing has gained more importance because of the new business models adopted in the sector. The development in retailing is the reflection of change in the life style of customers. Country like India, where urban and rural consumer disparities are high, retailers need to consider the varied input of consumers for designing retail mix strategies. In the present study an attempt is made to analyze the behavioral quotient of the urban and rural customers in their retailing practices.
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Thanjavur, one of the heritage towns in Tamil Nadu, has lot of tourist important places for the heritage lovers within its historic core. The historic core of Thanjavur includes Brahadeeswara Temple - the World heritage monument, Palace Complex, and traditional residential areas. All these places exhibit rich architectural and cultural heritage of Cholas, Nayaks and Marattas. The historical core of Thanjavur is also identified with certain developmental problems. Though large number of domestic and international tourists visit these places, there is a lack of infrastructure to promote tourism.
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Linear Programming is a mathematical method of allocation of scarce resources to achieve a stated objective. The method is useful wherever both the objective and environmental constraints, which limit the degree of achievement of the objective, can be expressed in the form of linear equations and/or in-equations. Linear programming can help the management to determine how it can best use the resources of a business to achieve a stated objective such as maximum profit or minimum cost, when the resources have alternative uses. Linear Programming is extremely useful technique for dealing with situation of scare resources in a variety of situations, but it suffers From the following drawbacks.
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A study of Bhagabania religion in the district of Jessore is so much fundamental to identify for the world religion as a recognition. As for the creation of religion is to demand of the political and social condition in largely . There are undetermined meditating on religion with sermon which have been endowed in the earth because of a distinct against unjust to get rid of the will of the freedom of Bhagabania religion. Global people do not know about Bhagabania how to move their life caravan. For the electronic revolution , the object of the study of Bhagabania is designed in Substance-Religions-The Origin-Activities Events-Historical Unlucky-The Life Style-The Doctrine-Concluding. The main motto of my research is to recognize and to meet the world communities where they have enrolled in torrent with their moral spirit, philosophy, society, economics and politics for the universal betterment.
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can be utilized for the education sector. Education includes online, distance and part time education. There are unlimited applications of ICT in the real world. In his paper emphasis is on the education field. Traditional Non-formal education system process includes activities like admission, Personal Contact Programmes, Exam for any course in a University or Institution. In this process ICT can play a great role in all the activities by providing a lot of benefits to students, teachers, parents and Universities itself. ICT can be used for providing education to the people who are not able to come to school due to various constraints.
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Water pollution in India is a major problem. In recent years due to industrialization and urbanization in India, this problem has become gigantic. Right to access water is a basic human right. Indian constitution does not make this right a specific right. Article 21 of the constitution of India provides that every person has the right to life. This Article embodied in it, the right to pure water for drinking. Life of a human cannot be sustained with polluted water. Pollution free water is the only hope for the healthy life. The root cause of a number of diseases is the polluted water. There are a number of causes responsible for polluting the water. Polluted water doesn't come from a single source.
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The focal point of this paper is to investigate on issues that affect politics and to explore the contemporary nature of male dominance and female resistance in Arab society, mainly in Egypt by referring to three of Naguib Mahfouz's novels namely: Midaq Alley, Palace Walk, and Miramar. These selected writings of Mahfouz are used as the central body of this study due to their significance, which centralize mostly on many dilemmas that Arab communities face today in light of modernity, western influences, and religion.
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Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire in the 17th century, exemplifies the multifaceted nature of leadership through his roles as a warrior, strategist, and leader.
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