Prabashini IGN
Department of Pensions, Sri Lanka

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Prabashini IGN “A Sociological Study on the Problems Faced by the Pensioners in Sri Lankan Context” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.01-07 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/01-07.pdf

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A Sociological Study on the Problems Faced by the Pensioners in Sri Lankan Context

 Norashida, S.R.
Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Nerus, 20300, Terengganu, Malaysia

 Norshahira, O.
Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Nerus, 20300, Terengganu, Malaysia

 Lukman, Z.M.
Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kuala Nerus, 20300, Terengganu, Malaysia

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Norashida, S.R, Norshahira, O., Lukman, Z.M. “Testing the Validity and Reliability of Drug Addiction Recovery Instrument in Male Drug User in CCRC ” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.08-14 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/08-14.pdf

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Testing the Validity and Reliability of Drug Addiction Recovery Instrument in Male Drug User in CCRC

 Mohd Hasril Amiruddin
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

 Sri Sumarwati
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

 Ahmad Rizal Madar
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

 Nurhanim Saadah Abdullah
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

 Siti Normah Suib
University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia

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Mohd Hasril Amiruddin, Sri Sumarwati, Ahmad Rizal Madar, Nurhanim Saadah Abdullah, Siti Normah Suib”Understanding the Factors That Inhibit the Success of Indigenous Entrepreneurs in Malaysia” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.19-23 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/19-23.pdf

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Understanding the Factors That Inhibit the Success of Indigenous Entrepreneurs in Malaysia

 Chelimo Kiprotich
Moi University, Kenya

 Wilson Kiptala
Moi University, Kenya

 John Kipruto
Moi University, Kenya

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Chelimo Kiprotich, Wilson Kiptala and John Kipruto “Prefects’ Preparedness in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Baringo North Sub-County, Baringo County, Kenya” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) vol.4 issue 9, pp.28-34 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/28-34.pdf

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Prefects’ Preparedness in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Baringo North Sub-County, Baringo County, Kenya

 Heni Marida Harahap
Faculty of Training and Education, Universitas Lampung, Indonesia

 Risma Margareta Sinaga
Faculty of Training and Education, Universitas Lampung, Indonesia

 Pujiati
Faculty of Training and Education, Universitas Lampung, Indonesia

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Heni Marida Harahap, Risma Margareta Sinaga, Pujiati “Women Labor Working Patterns of Sugar Cane Felling on Bunga Mayang Sugar Factory at Pt. Perkebunan Nusantara on 2020 (Case Study in Negara Tulang Bawang Village, Bunga Mayang Sub-District, Lampung Utara Regency)” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) vol.4 issue 9, pp.35-38 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/35-38.pdf

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Women Labor Working Patterns of Sugar Cane Felling on Bunga Mayang Sugar Factory at Pt. Perkebunan Nusantara on 2020 (Case Study in Negara Tulang Bawang Village, Bunga Mayang Sub-District, Lampung Utara Regency)

 Aminu Shehu Sifawa
Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto State

 Muhammad Atika Bashar
Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto State

 Abubakar Ibrahim
Shehu Shagari College of Education Sokoto State

 Bashar Ibrahim
Arabic and Islamic Education Board Sokoto State Nigeria

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Aminu Shehu Sifawa, Muhammad Atika Bashar, Abubakar Ibrahim & Bashar Ibrahim “Influence of Instructional Planning on Teachers’ Performance in Secondary Schools in Sokoto State, Nigeria” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) vol.4 issue 9, pp.46-49 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/46-49.pdf

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Influence of Instructional Planning on Teachers’ Performance in Secondary Schools in Sokoto State, Nigeria

 Kayindu Vincent
Kampala International University, Uganda

 Nakiyingi Sarah
Kampala International University, Uganda

 Nkwanga Alamanzani
Kampala International University, Uganda

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Are School Management Committees Properly Instituted And Are They Functional? The Case of Mayuge District, Uganda

  Grace Orinda
Moi university, Kenya.

 Dr. Patrick Limo
Moi university, Kenya.

  Joel Chepkwony
Moi university, Kenya.

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Organizational Learning and employee performance. An Indirect Effect Model of Employee Loyalty

 Mark W. Muvango
1Post Graduate Student (PhD), Department of Educational Communication, Technology and Curriculum Studies, Maseno University, Kenya

 Kowino J. Obwana
Lecturer, Department of Educational Communication, Technology and Curriculum Studies, Maseno University, Kenya

 Ajuoga Milcah
Lecturer, Department of Education, St. Paul’s University, Kenya

 Okono Elijah
Post Graduate Student (PhD), School of Education, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya

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Perceptions of Teachers on E-Resources in Teaching and Learning of English Language in Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega County, Kenya

 Damaris Kimweli
School of Business, Department of Business Administration, Kenyatta University

 Dr. Lucy Kavindah
School of Business, Department of Business Administration, Kenyatta University

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Damaris Kimweli, Dr. Lucy Kavindah, “An Empirical Analysis of Corporate Response Strategy and Performance of County Pension Fund, Kenya” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.91-98 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/91-98.pdf

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An Empirical Analysis of Corporate Response Strategy and Performance of County Pension Fund, Kenya

 Aprial Syukur
Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung Indonesia

 Trisnaningsih
Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung Indonesia

 Pargito
Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Lampung Indonesia

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Aprial Syukur, Trisnaningsih, Pargito “The Effect of Student Motivation, Learning Discipline and Parents ‘Attention Towards the Independence of Civilization Learning State Education Class VIII Students In SMP Negeri 1 Buay Pemaca Okus District 2019/2020 Academic Year” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.99-101 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/99-101.pdf

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The Effect of Student Motivation, Learning Discipline and Parents ‘Attention Towards the Independence of Civilization Learning State Education Class VIII Students In SMP Negeri 1 Buay Pemaca Okus District 2019/2020 Academic Year

 Kimau Fidelis Muthenya
Institute of Youth Studies, Tangaza University College, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa

 Dr. Cosmas Kagwe
Institute of Youth Studies, Tangaza University College, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa

 Dr. Hubert Pinto
Institute of Youth Studies, Tangaza University College, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa

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Kimau Fidelis Muthenya, Dr. Cosmas Kagwe, Dr. Hubert Pinto, “Relationship between Gambling Addiction and Violent Behaviour among University Students in Lang’ata Constituency” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.102-109 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/102-109.pdf

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Relationship between Gambling Addiction and Violent Behaviour among University Students in Lang’ata Constituency

 Soro Mike Hakin
Kenyatta University, Kenya.

 Dr. George Maroko
Kenyatta University, Kenya.

 Dr. Wycliffe Ongeta
Kenyatta University, Kenya.

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Soro Mike Hakin, Dr. George Maroko, Dr. Wycliffe Ongeta “Influence of Civil Society Organizations in Promoting Democratic Governance: A Case of Select Civil Society Organizations in Juba, South Sudan” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.110-125 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/110-125.pdf

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Influence of Civil Society Organizations in Promoting Democratic Governance: A Case of Select Civil Society Organizations in Juba, South Sudan

  Upenyu Chiparo
Director of Academics, Gaborone University College of Law and Professional Studies, Gaborone, Botswana

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Upenyu Chiparo “The Impact of Cultural Differences on Teamwork among Faculty Staff at Gaborone University College of Law and Professional Studies (GUC) in Botswana” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.149-153 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/149-153.pdf

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The Impact of Cultural Differences on Teamwork among Faculty Staff at Gaborone University College of Law and Professional Studies (GUC) in Botswana

 EMORDI, Promise Jude
Post-Graduate Student; Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

 ONUEGBU, Ebubechi Miracle
Post-Graduate Student; Department of Political Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka

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Development Administration and the challenges of Neo-liberal Reforms in the expansion of Nigerian Education System

 Dr (Mr) W.B.A.Vitharana
Senior Lecturer , Department of Languages, Cultural Studies & Performing Arts, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

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Dr (Mr) W.B.A.Vitharana, “Conceptual Framework for Dancing Teacher’s Ethics” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.162-167 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/162-167.pdf

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Conceptual Framework for Dancing Teacher’s Ethics

 Ummi Ibrahim Atah
Department of Economics, Saadatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso Kano State, Nigeria

 Shafaatu Bello Habib
Department of Economics, Saadatu Rimi College of Education, Kumbotso Kano State, Nigeria

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Ummi Ibrahim Atah & Shafaatu Bello Habib, “Enhancing Efficiency of Agricultural Financing through a Proposed Cluster Communication Model. A Case Study of Kano State Farmers” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.168-173 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/168-173.pdf

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Enhancing Efficiency of Agricultural Financing through a Proposed Cluster Communication Model. A Case Study of Kano State Farmers

 Wahab S. Kolawole
Department of Mathematics, Government Secondary School Hajj Camp Abuja, Nigeria

 Bello, A.A. PhD
Department of Educational Foundation, University of Abuja, Nigeria

 Saadatu L. Sanusi
College Library, FCT College of Education Zuba Abuja

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Wahab S. Kolawole, Bello, A.A. PhD, Saadatu L. Sanusi, ” Post Covid-19 Crisis: Effects and Transformation of Tertiary Education System in Nigeria” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.174-178 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/174-178.pdf

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Post Covid-19 Crisis: Effects and Transformation of Tertiary Education System in Nigeria

 A.A Bandaranayake
Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

 K.G.N.U Ranaweera
Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Sri Jayewerdenepura, Sri Lanka

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A.A Bandaranayake, K.G.N.U Ranaweera, ” Re-Writing on crime and punishment: A comparison; with Archaeological evidence in Sri Lanka” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.179-183 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/179-183.pdf

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Re-Writing on crime and punishment: A comparison; with Archaeological evidence in Sri Lanka

 John Ugah
Research Student, Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Management Sciences, Univeristy of Calabar, Nigeria.

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John Ugah “Financial Risks Management and Bank Profitability in Nigeria: Case of Access Bank of Nigeria Plc” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.184-190 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/184-190.pdf

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Financial Risks Management and Bank Profitability in Nigeria: Case of Access Bank of Nigeria Plc

 Zivanai Mazhambe
Post Doctoral Research Department, Bright Africa Consultancy Training

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Zivanai Mazhambe “Impact Assessment of International Public Accounting Standards (IPSASS) On Public Administration in Africa” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.191-193 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/191-193.pdf

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Impact Assessment of International Public Accounting Standards (IPSASS) On Public Administration in Africa

 Zivanai Mazhambe
Post Doctoral Research Department, Bright Africa Consultancy Training

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Zivanai Mazhambe “International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASS) Application of Consolidated Financial Statements (CFS) In Africa Government Accounting Systems” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.194-197 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/194-197.pdf

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International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASS) Application of Consolidated Financial Statements (CFS) In Africa Government Accounting Systems

 Zivanai Mazhambe
Post Doctoral Research Department, Bright Africa Consultancy Training

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International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASS) Assessment of Public Entities “Going Concern” Assumption Concept in Africa

 Tania Begum
North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.

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Tania Begum “Vernacularization of Islam and Sufism in Medieval Assam: A Study of the Production of Sufi Literature in Local Languages” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.201-202 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/201-202.pdf

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Vernacularization of Islam and Sufism in Medieval Assam: A Study of the Production of Sufi Literature in Local Languages

 Maruzai Nyevero
Midlands State University, Zimbabwe.

  Annah Moyo
Midlands State University, Zimbabwe.

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Maruzai Nyevero, Annah Moyo, “Women In Paid Work and Their Participation In Social Development: Mapping a Developmental Trajectory for Female Teachers in Mkoba Secondary School.” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.203-211 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/203-211.pdf

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Women In Paid Work and Their Participation In Social Development: Mapping a Developmental Trajectory for Female Teachers in Mkoba Secondary School.

 Dr Fainos Chinjova
Graduate School of Business; National University of Science and Technology; P O Box AC 939 , Ascot , Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

  Elvis Msipha
Graduate School of Business; National University of Science and Technology; P O Box AC 939 , Ascot , Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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Dr Fainos Chinjova, Elvis Msipha, “The Role of Management Accounting Practices in Strategy Implementation by Small and Medium Enterprises in Manufacturing Sector in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.212-216 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/212-216.pdf

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The Role of Management Accounting Practices in Strategy Implementation by Small and Medium Enterprises in Manufacturing Sector in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province

 Nwachukwu, Precious. Ikechukwu
Lecturer, Department of Petroleum Marketing and Business Studies, Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas Bonny, Rivers State, Nigeria

 Dappa, Jane. A
Lecturer, Department of Statistics, Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas Bonny, Rivers State, Nigeria

 Obasi, E. Ifeyinwa
Admin officer, School of General Studies, Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas Bonny, Rivers State, Nigeria

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Nwachukwu, Precious. Ikechukwu, Dappa, Jane. A, Obasi, E. Ifeyinwa “Examining the Influence of Strategic Management Practices on Small Scale Firms Performances in Niger Delta Region.” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.217-221 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/217-221.pdf

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Examining the Influence of Strategic Management Practices on Small Scale Firms Performances in Niger Delta Region.

 Kenneth Chikezie Anyalechi
Department of Finance and Banking, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

 Emeka Okereke
Department of Finance and Banking, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

 Ikechukwu S. Nnamdi
Department of Finance and Banking, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.

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Kenneth Chikezie Anyalechi, Emeka Okereke, and Ikechukwu S. Nnamdi, “Export Trade and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Dynamic Panel Analysis” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.222-227 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/222-227.pdf

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Export Trade and Real Exchange Rate Dynamics in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Dynamic Panel Analysis

 >Wilfred Muntengwa
School of Education, University of Zambia

 Brendah Namadula
School of Education, University of Zambia

 Viola Hamainza
School of Education, University of Zambia

 Racheal Simwatachela
Institute of Distance Education, University of Zambia

 Fabian Kakana
Institute of Distance Education, University of Zambia

 Francis Simui
Institute of Distance Education, University of Zambia

 >Gistered Muleya
Institute of Distance Education, University of Zambia

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Unearthing Disablers in the Cultivation of Civic Skills among Learners in Selected Secondary Schools in Lusaka District, Zambia

 Anekwe Rita Ifeoma
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State, Nigeria

  Dr. Ndubusi –Okolo Purity
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anambra State, Nigeria.

 Dr. Nwanah Chizoba Patience
University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus.

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Entrepreneurship Management: A Panacea for Social Economic Development in Nigeria.

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 Md. Shahin Parvez
MSS Student, Department of Sociology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalganj-8100, Bangladesh

 Md. Abdur Rashid
Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur-5200, Bangladesh

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The Impact and Trend Analysis of Domestic Violence against Women in Umedpur Union: A Sociological Investigation

 Alima Tovesi Dennis
Department of Environmental Planning and Management, University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya

 Kiplagat Andrew
Department of Environmental Planning and Management, University of Eldoret, Eldoret, Kenya

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Alima Tovesi Dennis , Kiplagat Andrew “Residential Satisfaction in Low, Medium and High-Density Neighbourhoods: The Case of Eldoret Municipality, Kenya” International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) volume-4-issue-9, pp.261-271 September 2020  URL: https://www.rsisinternational.org/journals/ijriss/Digital-Library/volume-4-issue-9/261-271.pdf

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Residential Satisfaction in Low, Medium and High-Density Neighbourhoods: The Case of Eldoret Municipality, Kenya

 Asadu, Ikechukwu, Ph. D
Department of Public Administration and Local Government, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

 Chukwujekwu Charles Onwuka
Department of Sociology, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria

 Onah, Celestine Chijioke
Social Science Unit, School of General Studies , University of Nigeria, Nsukka

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