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Institutional and Socio-Cultural Constraints in Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Insights from South Africa

Ronnie Risimati Maceke, Nkarhi. E. Mathebula, Mohammed Xolile Ntshangase & Sibonangaye Dick Nkalanga · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in South Africa is repeatedly positioned as a central lever for youth employment, inclusive growth, and industrial development, yet its outcomes remain uneven and its social legitimacy contested. This review synthesises recen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i122751

The Role of Blockchain Technology in Enhancing Security in Financial Transactions in Cameroon

Virginie Feudjio Takoutio · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

This study examines the role of blockchain technology in enhancing security in financial transactions in Cameroon. The objective is to investigate the relationship between blockchain-related variables and security effectiveness. A survey of 35 respondents was conducted, and robus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i122752

Optimizing CFD Configuration for Accurate Prediction of Wind Pressure Coefficients on Circular Arched Roof Structures

Misael Maldonado-Fajardo, Jaime M. Horta-Rangel, Humberto Yáñez-Godoy, Luis F. Pérez-Moreno, Enrique Rico-Garcia & Iván F. Arjona-Catzim · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

This study evaluates the influence of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) configurations, including domain size, mesh resolution, and turbulence model, on the prediction of  (mean wind pressure coefficients) on circular arched roof structures, and determines the optimal configurat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i124646

Adoption Intention for Mobile English Learning among College Students: A Framework Synthesizing the TAM and Motivation Theory

Chunming Li & Limin He · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

This study aimed to investigate the factors that predict college students’ intention for mobile English learning and establish an integrated model synthesizing the technology acceptance model and motivation theory. A survey was conducted to gather self-reported data from 241 Chin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i122753

Exploring the Relationship between Mathematics Motivation and Performance among Junior High School Students

Glemae R. Ramos, Carlito B. Balandra & Aldwin T. Miranda · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2025

This study explored the relationship between mathematics motivation and mathematics performance among junior high school students using a descriptive correlational design. Data were randomly gathered from 200 students through a survey. The findings revealed that students exhibite...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2025/v51i122754

Selection of Indigenous Rhizobia Associated to Peanut Crop and Their Agronomic Performance Evaluation in Northen Côte d’Ivoire

Gisèle Amoin KOFFI, Lacina YEO, Hyacinthe Attoh Anon, Fatou N’DOYE, Soumaïla Dabonné & Diégane DIOUF · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Microbial bioinoculation in plants is considered essential, as it helps reduce pollution levels and enhances crop productivity. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of microbial inoculation with selected rhizobia on the agronomic parameters of peanut plants. Peanut (Ar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125899

Effect of Sulphur, Zinc and Boron on Nutrient Uptake and Economics of Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) in Vertisol

Shravankumar Bali, K. Basavaraj, Rajesh, N. L., Kirana Kumara & Chethan T. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field experiment was conducted at the farmers field in Auard village of Jewargi taluk in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka state during Kharif 2024 to study the effect of sulphur, zinc and boron on the yield and quality of chilli in Vertisol. The experiment was laid out in a RCB...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125900

Impact of Different Levels and Sources of P on Grain Quality and Crop Productivity of Pearl Millet in Semi–arid Region of Northwest India

Preeti, Sunita Sheoran, Dhram Prakash, Rameshwar Singh, Rajni Kant Sharma, Ravinder Singh Chauhan, Priyanka, Ravina Yadav & Neetu Choudhary · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field study was conducted during the Kharif season of 2021 at the Research Farm of the Department of Soil Science, CCS HAU, Hisar, to assess the influence of various phosphorus levels and sources on yield and nutrient uptake by pearl millet crop. The study included eleven treat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125901

Comparative Assessment of Temperature-dependent Radial Growth and Spore Production of Entomopathogenic Fungi under in vitro Conditions

Subhashree Patnaik, Amit Kumar Sharma, S. B. Das, Manish Gadekar, Abhishek Shukla & Ritu Pandey · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Temperature strongly influences the growth and reproductive potential of entomopathogenic fungi used in biological pest control. This study examined the effects of four temperatures (22, 26, 30, and 34 °C) on radial growth and spore production of two Beauveria bassiana isolates a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i123955

Synergistic Effects of Plant Population and Foliar Application of GA3 on Growth and Flowering Performance of Cocksflower

Nafiza Afroz, Md. Guljar Rahman, Banalata Das, Md. Sujan & Khairul Kabir · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Accurate optimization of plant population and foliar application doses of growth regulators like GA3 can play a crucial role in enhancing growth and flower dynamics of flowering plants under different climate scenarios. An experiment was conducted to investigate how different pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125902

Phytochemicals and Allelopathic Effects of Aqueous Extracts of Petiveria alliacea L. on Selected Key Agricultural Weeds: Euphorbia heterophylla L. and Cyperus esculentus L. in Ibadan, Nigeria

Sheriff Adetola ADENIJI, Rasheed Olufemi Awodoyin & Yetunde Mary ADELERE · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Allelopathy contributes to sustainable agriculture by acting as a natural herbicide or growth regulator depending on specific phytochemicals and their concentrations. Petiveria alliacea, an indigenous shrub, exhibits allelopathic potential through its bioactive compounds. This st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i123956

Response of Maize (Zea mays L.) to Integrated Application of Potassium and Potassium Solubilizing Bacteria

G. Madhu Sree, P.V. Ramesh Babu, A. Malliswara Reddy & P.V. Geetha Sireesha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field experiment on study of response of maize to integrated application od potassium and potassium solubilizing bacteria on yield and yield attributes was carried out at College Farm, Agricultural College, Mahanandi, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University during rabi, 2022...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i125903

Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Medan Station Road Overpass in Reducing Traffic Congestion in the Urban Core

Adelina Helmina Iriani, Sinar Indra Kesuma & Satia Negara Lubis · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Medan Station Road Overpass in reducing traffic congestion in the urban core of Medan City (North Sumatra, Indonesia). Using a quasi-experimental Before–After design and mixed methods, we compared traffic performance before and after...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i121233

Menopause Experience Across Borders: Sub-Saharan African Women in LMICs and HICs

Tolu O. Adedipe, Joseph S. Hundeyin, Olu A. Adedipe & Sylvia N Kama-Kieghe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

Objectives: To identify menopause age, prevalence and severity of symptoms, knowledge and treatment-gap specific to the residence of the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) women. Methods: An electronic mixed-methods cross-sectional community survey was administered in June 2024, of Sub-Sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i126033