Aims: Ethnicity and culture represent a novel topic in the literature on stress and wellbeing at work because there has not been enough consideration of them in studies of work stress. This paper aims to present a critical review and evaluate recent articles investigating ethnici...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/24340
This study examined the nature and influence of parental involvement in children’s early schooling exhibited by low income parents in an African City−Lusaka in Zambia. The sample consisted of seventy-two first graders, their parents and forty-five teachers. Using self report ques...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23599
Despite the timely creation of the African Union as a continental front towards alleviating the multifaceted sufferings of Africans and poster an avenue for a concerted effort towards achieving developmental goals, the continent remains cocooned to almost all indices of underdeve...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23488
Aims: This study aimed to investigate the factors that affect students' achievement. Study Design: Quantitative descriptive & qualitative designs were employed in this study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Tafila Technical University (TTU), Jordan, du...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23334
This pilot study of parental attitudes concerning an all-girls robotics camp was conducted in the summer of 2015 at Saint Leo University, a private, not-for-profit university in the southern United States. The purpose of the research was to determine parental interest in further...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22954
The motivations that impelled individuals to pursue careers in Institutions of Higher Education as professors in personnel preparation are examined. Data were collected using Motivations for Choosing Academia as a Profession (MCAP) and a 10-item Big Five Inventory (BFI-10). Two h...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/24172
Aims: This study had three main objectives: - To identify the principal risk factors in psychiatric adolescents attending a Neuropsychiatric Unit in Padua (Italy) that provides daily psychiatric services for children and adolescents; - To elucidate the thinking and reason...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22441
Flood early warning systems are crucial for communities (households and individuals) to act appropriately and mitigate or prevent hazards from becoming disasters. They empower communities and households to respond and act appropriately to reduce the risk of death, injury, loss of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22598
The research aim is to evaluate the Client Developing Programme for Women in Professional Crisis Situations developed and a pedagogical experiment in career counselling performed by the author in the e-environment. The target audience was women who wished to or were forced to cha...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/24045
Aims: Studies on learning preferences of medical students in Saudi where medical education, as well as the environmental education, differ greatly from Western countries are limited. Students have preferences for the modes in which they collect information. The objective of this...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23815