The purpose of this study was to examine factors influencing Japanese-American father involvement with their children based upon a model put forth by Doherty, Kouneski, & Erickson [1]. Japanese-American males were recruited from the Honolulu area and surrounding neighborhoods...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16651
Violence within home is comprehensive across the culture, religion, class and ethnicity. Despite this widespread presence, it has remained poorly acknowledged and concealed. Its ramifications are more complex and its intensity, much greater in India. Domestic violence includes ph...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17244
Aim: The study focused on healthy, urban-dwelling older adults. Its aims were to: (1) identify patterns and gaps in their allocation of time to leisure activities, and (2) assess how these patterns compared according to their personal background characteristics. Study Design: A p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17886
Aims: The purpose of this study was to explore: (a) The relationship between coaches’ verbal aggression and motivational climate; (b) The influence of perceived motivational climate and coaches’ verbal aggression on athletes’ satisfaction with training; and (c) Gender and sports’...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17757
Marriage contract is a social institution that is of great importance among people all over the world. Yoruba traditional marriage system is in a state of continuous change due to influence of foreign ideas on the peoples culture and tradition with improvement in the quality of l...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16554
The paper attempts to explore some salient issues concerning the Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA) with an emphasis on South Africa. It explores the relevance of the MBA degree to contemporary South Africa, after nearly 21 years of post – apartheid colonialism and, t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16401
Aim: Using a qualitative approach, the aim was to investigate the existence of a change in the basic assumptions, or paradigms, in tertiary health education students following a sexuality education course. Study Design: Qualitative research using Nvivo analysis was utilised. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17891
Objectives: To validate Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure (DREEM) inventory in the educational environment of Dubai Residency Training Program (DRTP). Methods: The 50-items DREEM questionnaire was administered to all medical residents (n = 60) at various academic session...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/18130
Aims: Because we have been working for years into the field of territorial intelligence, we'll explain why studying the informational perimeter of a Local Agenda 21 is an important step to design an ecology system of communication through a territorial intelligence process. Study...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/18005
Randriatsarafara Fidiniaina Mamy, Vololonarivelo Elyan Edwige Barbara, Randriamandimbison Mirana Cynthia, Andriantoky Valéry Bruno, Rajaonarison Bertille Hortense & Ranjalahy Rasolofomanana Justin·Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science·2015
Aims: (i) Describe the attitudes and practices of students in terms of alcoholism, smoking, drug use and sexuality, (ii) identify the factors that influence the practice of single and multiple risky behaviours, (iii) provide recommendations to control risky behaviours among stude...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/17981