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Grapho-Lexical Features of Selected Poems in Niyi Osundare’s Village Voices

Segun Aminu & Samson Oluwagbenga · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Language is a means of human communication. Indeed, the skillful use of language in poetry, one of the genres of literature, is significant for interpretation. Thus, language is regarded as an indispensable tool in the world of poetry. It is imperative to note that Niyi Osundare’...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/32977

Migration in the Southern Border of Mexico from the Ethics of Liberation – An Analysis

Arturo G. Rillo & Beatriz E. Martínez-Carrillo · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Introduction: Mexico's southern border is the main gateway of Central American migrants bound for the United States, exposing themselves to risks that have created a humanitarian crisis. Aims: To carry out an analysis of the ethical foundations related to the migratory movements...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33829

Domestic Water Utilization and Its Determinants in the Rural Areas of Oyo State, Nigeria Using Multivariate Analysis

T. O. Ogunbode & I. P. Ifabiyi · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Investigation into water utilization and its determinants in the rural areas is salient to a result-oriented management of this resource. Thus, a research was conducted to assess the pattern of domestic water uses and its determinant in the rural areas of Oyo State, Nigeria. A mu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/34096

Strengthening English Learning in Language Transition Classes by Spiraling English Teachers’ Competences in Tanzania

Gabrieli Prosper & Elisa Doroth · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

English is an important language in Tanzania and the world over. In Tanzania, it is a compulsory school subject in primary and lower secondary (i.e. Forms I to IV) education and a compulsory medium of instruction in secondary tertiary levels of education. However, several studies...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/32271

Public Sector Spending and Economic Growth in Nigeria: In Search of a Stable Relationship

Miftahu Idris & Rosni Bakar · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

In this study, recent development in government expenditure and epistemological literatures on the relationship between public spending and economic growth in Nigeria are examined. The primary aim of this paper is to explore the relationship between government expenditure and eco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33363

Social Effects of Crude Oil Production Activities in Egbema, Imo State, Nigeria

I. E. Osumgborogwu, F. C. Okoro & I. J. Oduaro · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Literature abounds on the economic and environmental effects of crude oil production activities in the oil producing communities of Nigeria. Some of these effects include reduction in economic and agricultural activities due to oil spillage and gas flaring as well as health chall...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33164

An Assessment of the Ecotourism Potential of Gashaka Gumti National Park in Nigeria

E. D. Oruonye, M. Y. Ahmed, Garba A. Hajara & R. J. Danjuma · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

National parks have been established in Nigeria to protect, preserve, conserve and manage representative samples of indigenous flora and fauna. This is intended to among other reasons promote ecotourism development in the country. Gashaka Gumti National Park (GGNP) is one of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33293

Informal Training in Perspective: An Example from Koforidua Technical University, Ghana

Buckman Akuffo, Samuel Okae – Adjei & Smile Afua Dzisi · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Feedback in modeling is very crucial and educational institutions are not exempted. With the dynamic nature of businesses today, the development of technical and vocational education and training can greatly improve when periodic feedback is given to help shape the development an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33334

The Relationship between Inflation and Economic Growth in Nigeria: A Conceptual Approach

Miftahu Idris & Rosni Bakar · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

The rate of inflation over the last three decades in Nigeria has significantly increased thereby affecting the macroeconomic growth and international competitive drive of the growing economy. The magnitude of this inflationary trends may be largely explained by the rapid growth o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33365

Virtual Museums in Arts Education. Results of a Pilot Project in Primary School Settings

Emmanuel Fokides & Maria Sfakianou · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Aims: The study presents the results of a pilot project in which virtual museums were used for teaching modern painters to sixth-grade primary school students. Study Design: Experimental study with one experimental and two control groups. Place and Duration of Study: A total of 1...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33601

Influence of Demographic Factors and Pay Satisfaction on Career Satisfaction among Selected Employees in Redeemer’s University

O. T. Arogundade & O. Aremu · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

This study explores the influence of demographic factors and pay satisfaction and on career satisfaction among selected employees of Redeemer’s University, Osun State, Nigeria. The study adopted a cross sectional survey research design and simple random sampling technique were us...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33064

Perceptions about Disability among Persons with and without Disabilities in Sekondi, Ghana: A Qualitative Study

Ebenezer Cudjoe & Abdullah Alhassan · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Persons with disabilities constitute a significant proportion of the minority population in Sekondi, Ghana. Yet, they are the most neglected and existing programs do not meet their needs. Consequently, this study aimed to understand the perception of persons without disabilities...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/33024

Students Perception of Campus Safety: A Case of Kumasi Campus of University of Education, Winneba, Ghana

Abena Serwaa Amoatemaa, Dorcas Darkoah Kyeremeh & Yarhands Dissou Arthur · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

Higher educational institutions are working assiduously towards achieving high security environment to promote teaching and learning. This is undoubtedly changing the learning environment but very little is known about how students experience and perceive safety on campus. This s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/32265

Investigating the Impact of Oil Export on Gross Capital Formation in Nigeria

Udude Celina Chinyere, Odo Stephen Idenyi, Ituma Sunday Okpoto & Elom- Obed Ozioma Favour · Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences · 2017

This study examined impact of oil export on gross capital formation in Nigeria for the period of 1980- 2015. The study specified the model as gross capital formation (GCF) being a function of oil export (OEX), real gross domestic product (RGDP) and exchange rate. The pre test car...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJASS/2017/32605