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Research Findings for Sleep Disorders: A Literature Update

Amanda Ardoin, Walter Buboltz & Wade G. Williams · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention long-term sleep difficulties are reported by 50 to 70 million individuals in the U.S. population. These difficulties include a variety of symptoms that effect an individual’s everyday lives including their health, mood, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/34995

Occupational Psychosocial Stress among Staff of the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana

Dominic Dankwah Agyei, Sena Kpeglo, James Kwaku Agyen, Francis Wadga-Mieza Yankey, James Osei-Yeboah, Eric Agboli, Felix Kwasi Nyande, Abdul Sakibu Raji, Edem Kojo Obum, Delali Adonu, Restlaw Owusu-Mensah, Blessing Tay & Enos Azada · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Aim: This study was conducted among the staff of a new public university that provides health and related sciences education in Ghana. The aim of this research was to find information on the prevalence and patterns associated with occupational stress among the tutorial and admini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/37406

Study on Language Protection: A Book Review on Comparison Study on Language Protection in China and Abroad

Dongwei Li · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

The book entitled Comparison study on language protection in China and abroad is written by Chunlin Yao, an associate professor in Tianjin Chengjian University. It is published by a Chinese influential press China Social Science Press. The book is composed of six chapters and des...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/37204

Construction of Dynamic Academic Systems: A Preliminary Modeling

Nilo Serpa, Marcelo Alcântara & Emilly Moura da Cruz · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Aims: The aim of this theoretical study is to present and discuss a chaotic simulation model addressed to understand how an academic environment can evolve from chaos to stabilized states, providing a consistent basis to support new methodological initiatives that promote changes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/37152

Trainees' Feedback for the Assessment of Cupping (Al-Hijamah) Training Programs Directed towards Healthcare Professionals, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Ahmed T. El-Olemy, Abdullah M. Al-Bedah, Mohammed A. El-Olemy, Asim A. Hussein, Ibrahim S. Elsubai, Tamer S. Aboushanab, Mohammed Khalil, Ahmed H. Almusailhi, Meshari S. Alqaed, Mohammad Hamza, Bayan A. Almusailhi & Naseem A. Qureshi · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Background: The feedback of attendees' constitutes an important tool for the evaluation of training programs directed towards healthcare professionals. Objective: Using trainees' feedback, this study aimed to assess cupping (Al-Hijamah) training programs tailored for healthcare p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/37373

Capacity Building: Exploring Its Nature in Promoting Better Performance of Higher Education Female Leaders

Florence Nakamanya, Joseph Kimoga & Ronald Bisaso · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

To state that, ‘yes I can’, is to suggest that one is confident, capable, equipped, and up to the task. Success is to the one who embraces a task when fully equipped with knowledge, skills, values and other basic requirements. This study explored the nature of capacity building p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/36878

Students’ Perception of ICTs on Teaching and Learning at Wurishei Community Al-Badah Junior High School, Tamale, Ghana

Imoro Pars Naaba Hajara & Musah Bukari · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Learning, which is a step-by-step process in which an individual experiences permanent, lasting changes in knowledge, behaviors or ways of processing the world, is an area in which Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can have significant influence. This study principal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/37154

Laboratory Animal Usage in Teaching to Improve Learning of Biology in Senior Secondary Schools, Jos North Plateau State

L. Wazoh, G. A. Chollom & G. Istifanus · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

A research work on laboratory animal usage in teaching to improve learning of biology in secondary schools in Jos North, Plateau State with the aim of finding out if the use of live animals will significantly enhance the academic performance of students as compared to the used of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/36953

Practice and Perceptions of Wife Abuse among Africans, in the Light of Genesis 3:16

Afolarin Olutunde Ojewole & Oluwafunmilayo Dorcas Adegbenle · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Violence against women come in various shades and magnitudes. The menace is of global proportions. The paralyzing effects are humongous, touching every aspect of life, family, and the society. In Africa, the perceptions of wife abuse are grossly influenced by the patriarchal cult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/37118

The Pursuit of Happiness and Conflict in Africa: Discontent and Rebellion in an Unhappy Continent

Mark Chingono · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Violent conflicts continue to be a feature of much Africa’s political landscape. Not only are Africa‟s conflicts increasing, but they are also interpreted and theorized in varied ways, with irreducible discrepancies. In the dominant literature, ethnicity, religion, resources, ter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/35712

Employment Opportunities and Challenges of People with Disabilities in Dire-Dawa, Ethiopia: Policy and Practice

Zinabie Seyoum · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2017

Disability is not a new phenomenon for human world that can/could face at some point of life. People with disability are stigmatized, discriminated in their day to day life through human made or nature. This study was focused on good opportunity with employment of people with dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JESBS/2017/36201