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Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science

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Environmental Conception of Students of the 3rd Grade of High School on the Theme Water: A Case Study in the City of Calçoene-AP-Brazil

Cleydson Breno R. Santos, Rafaela de M. Guimarães, Nelma D. de Almeida, Francinaldo S. Braga, Luanny Maria A. Vidal & Josivan da S. Costa · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: To assess 50 students of the third grade of high school in a state school of the city of Calçoene-Amapá-Brazil on the concepts physico-chemical and biological characteristcs of water and environmental conception of the students on the subject. Place and Duration of Study: T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16034

An Assessment of the Effectiveness of School-based Staff Development Programmes in Secondary Schools of Lupane District of Zimbabwe

Thembinkosi Tshabalala, Alfred Champion Ncube & Mufunani Tungu Khosa · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Staff development is crucial as it equips workers with life long survival skills on their jobs. Staff development also bridges the gap between the teachers’ available acquired skills and the new teaching skills required in the curriculum. Staff development is therefore concerned...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14557

Public-Private Partnership and Infrastructural Development in Nigeria: The Rail Transportation Sector in Focus

Abdulhamid Ozohu-Suleiman & Lawal Abdullahi Oladimeji · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The global movement for the transformation of governance has brought about sundry innovations in public administration. One of such innovations is the Public-Private Partnership (PPP), which is fast becoming an attractive menu in the list of global best practices. The initiative...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/8895

Factors Affecting Implementation of Early Childhood Development Education in Public Centres in Imenti South District, Kenya

George Muthaa · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Early Childhood serves the critical role of preparing young children for subsequent levels of Education. The study sought to determine the factors that affect the implementation of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) Programme in Imenti South District. Data were collecte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16187

Establishing the Effectiveness of Sports Adminisrators in Secondary Schools in Hwange District in Zimbabwe

M. R. Philip Gazimbe, Thembinkosi Tshabalala & Alfred Champion Ncube · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This study sought to establish the effectiveness of sports administrators in Zimbabwean secondary schools. The main focus of the study was on sport administration expertise in the running of sport in secondary schools in Hwange District. The study employed the quantitative paradi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14558

Category-selective Attention Modulates Unconscious Processing: Evidence from ERP

Chengzhen Liu, Zhiyi Sun, Jerwen Jou, Ulla Martens, Qinlin Yang, Jiang Qiu, Qinglin Zhang & Shen Tu · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: Recently, using the fMRI method in a paradigm in which visible word cues were followed by masked faces at a completely unconscious level or masked tools at a partially conscious level, Tu, Qiu, Martens, & Zhang (2013) showed that the top-down modulation effects were in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16565

An Assessment of the Extent of Facebook Use by Students at Kisii University, Kenya and Its Implication on Educational Activities

Nancy Mayoyo, Tom N. Nyang'au, Evans Nyamwaka & Nemwel N. Aming’a · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The study purposed to assess the extent of Facebook use by fourth year Bachelor of Education students at Kisii University, Kenya and its implication on educational activities. Social networking sites allow users to establish networks with other users. This enables communication t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15983

Adolescents’ Self-esteem and Academic Achievement in Ghana: The Role of Parenting Styles and Sex Differences

Nuworza Kugbey, Elorm Kodjo Mawulikem & Ethel Akpene Atefoe · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This study examined the influence of parenting styles on adolescents’ self-esteem and academic achievement in the Ho municipality of the Volta Region in Ghana. A total of one hundred and twenty (120) students from two schools were randomly selected. The cross-sectional survey met...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13566

An Assessment of the Choice of Practical Subjects by Secondary School Pupils in Umguza District Secondary Schools

Tichaona Mapolisa, Thembinkosi Tshabalala & Alfred Champion Ncube · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

It is generally believed that there is unequal distribution of boys and girls in practical subjects in most schools. The study therefore sought to assess whether the allocation of students to practical subjects reflects gender sensitivity in the secondary schools of Umguza Distri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14553