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Molecular Modeling as a Didactic Tool in Organic Chemistry Teaching on Some Abuse Drugs Thematic

Leonardo A. Ramos, Josivan S. Costa, Talita P. C. Chierrito, Davi S. B. Brasil, Cleydson B. R. Santos & Lorane I. S. Hage-Melim · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: Chemistry is a complex science, due it theories explain the phenomena at the microscopic level, making the concepts of it difficult to understand, which restrict students perception. This work demonstrates the importance of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22165

Innovative Debriefing Protocol for Simulation Training Improvement

Philippe Fauquet-Alekhine & Anne Boucherand · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Previous multidisciplinary study of vocational simulation training helped us to elaborate an innovative debriefing protocol for simulation training sessions in seven steps applying two key principles (called “debriefing 7S2P”). This study aimed at testing its efficacy and assessi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22418

Factors Demotivating Student Affairs Personnel from Developing an Interest in Student Affairs Profession at a Private Christian University, Southeast Nigeria

Onyekwere Oliver Chizaram Uche, Godwin Aturuchi Eche & Dare Ojo Omonijo · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This study investigated factors that demotivate student affairs personnel from developing a career in student affairs profession at a Christian Faith-Based university, southeast Nigeria. The study employed questionnaire to collect information from a sample of 110 respondents, dra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21615

Gated Communities and Property Fencing: A Response to Residential Neighbourhood Crime

Sunday Emmanuel Olajide & Mohd Lizam · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Background: The issue of residential neighbourhood crime is no longer a new discourse as many studies have been done on it. However, the most pressing issue is its unabated trend especially in the developing nations mostly in Africa and Asia. One of the prescribed crime preventio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21796

The Influence of the Big Five Personality and Motivation on Academic Achievement among University Students in Ghana

Kingsley Nyarko, Nuworza Kugbey, Christopher M. Amissah, Michael Ansah-Nyarko & Believe Quarcoo Dedzo · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The study investigates the association among students’ personality characteristics, motivation and academic achievement by selecting a total of 273 students from the University of Ghana, Legon. The cross-sectional survey design was adopted for this study and standardized instrume...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/19618

Learnability, Teachability Hypothesis: How Does It Work in Learner-centered and Learning-centered Instruction?

Mohammad Reza Mozayan · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This paper primarily poses the question whether the instruction per se is useful in teaching L2 or not. The different positions adopted by the researchers are presented in length, the last one of which is the teachability hypothesis. The tenets of the learnability/teachability hy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21688

Prosocial Behaviour of In-School Adolescents: The Perceived Influence of Self-Esteem, Peer Influence and Parental Involvement

M. O. Ogunboyede & R. C. Agokei · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This study investigated the influence of self esteem, peer influence and parental involvement on the prosocial behaviour of in-school adolescents in Ibadan, Oyo State. Using the descriptive survey research design, 300 randomly selected in-school adolescents in Ibadan metropolis r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/19995

Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Teachers’ Practical Skills Performance in Radio, Television and Electronic Work

Emmanual Raymond & Jamilu Yunusa Hassan · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The study investigated the relationship between Emotional Intelligence (EI) and teachers’ practical skills performance in Radio, Television and Electronic Work (RTV). The study adopted a correlational research design. The population for the study was 42 subjects. This constituted...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22150

Distributing Leadership and Boosting Organizational Change: An Action Research

Oğuzhan Bozoğlu · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of distributed leadership practice on initiating and sustaining a successful and effective organizational change process within a small-sized higher education unit. The study was designed as an action research and followed a 16-we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22337

Head Teachers’ Perception and Practice about School Feeding Services in Public and Private Primary Schools in Ogun State, Nigeria

Olorunfemi Emmanuel Amoran, Olugbenga Kuponiyi & Opeyemi Kuponiyi · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Introduction: The objectives of the School Feeding Services are to reduce hunger among school children. It will also increase school enrolment, attendance, retention and completion rates particularly among children in poor rural communities and urban neighbourhoods. This study wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/22072

Public Perception of Social Determinants and Consequences of Male Dropout of Schools in Anambra State of Southeast Nigeria

Nwankwo Ignatius Uche · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This original research paper examined the causes and effects of the problem of male dropout of schools in Anambra State, located at the Southeast area of Nigeria. Multistage and simple random techniques were combined to select 180 respondents for the quantitative data while purpo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21735

Stylistic Dimensions in Translations of the Holy Quran into English with Special Reference of Sūrah Al-Fatiha

Mohd Imran Khan · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

The universal Message of the Holy Quran is a matter of great deal that could not be successfully communicated in the whole world through English translations. This taxing task has been treated lightly. The present study tries a blending of linguistics and the Quranic translations...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/20752

An Assessment of the Socio-economic Impact of Exxon Mobil and NNPC Joint Venture Assistance Projects in Education within Communities in Oil Producing Areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Robert Etim Ekpenyong · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the socio-economic impact of the EXXON MOBIL and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) joint venture assistance projects in education within communities in oil producing areas of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Study Design: The study i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2016/21464