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South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics

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Examining Knowledge and Attitudes of Contraceptives and Family Planning Among Youths in Champhai, Mizoram, India: A Questionnaire Case Study

Cicily VL Ruatpuii & K. C. Lalmalsawmzauva · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

One of the main barriers in family planning among young people is lack of knowledge in family planning and the use of contraceptives. The need for a mutual effort to instill knowledge in the minds of the youth has been underexplored. This paper examines the current knowledge of f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61055

Competition and Credit Sales in the Nigerian Flour Market: Evidence from Master Bakers in Ondo State

C. Chris Ofonyelu · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Selling on credit is an old tradition in the Nigerian flour market. The practice helps to ensure competitiveness and increase sales turnover. However, in recent years, credit sale has become a source of bad debt and business failures in the market. Despite this, the literature re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61052

Understanding Rural Women’s Economic Role in Kwara State, Nigeria

Raheemah Bukola Adebiyi & Sunmibola Oyetola Olaniyi · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Women play a significant role in promoting and expanding entrepreneurship by exhibiting proactive abilities and expertise in business operations. It is particularly important for women, given their discrimination in the labour market. This study was carried out to understand rura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61051

Learning Strategies and Time Management: Implications to College Interns’ Academic Performance

Ezekiel James N. Enciso, Ian Gabriel V. Ledesma, Ckezar P. Abatayo, Ian Rudolph J. Talania, Yuan P. Lazalita, Denna Lou E. Ladera, Ian Jay P. Saldo & Maribeth M. Cabrejas · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Aims: This study investigated the implications among levels of learning strategies (cognitive strategies, metacognitive strategies, affective strategies, and social strategies), time management (prioritization, planning, procrastination and management) towards the academic perfor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61050

Compulsory Land Acquisition in Ghana: Impacts on Customary Land Rights and Legal Institutional Frameworks Review

Roshel Ayimaa, Romanus Dogkubong Dinye & Irene-Nora Dinye · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

This paper highlighted the socio-economic and cultural disruptions endured by indigenous communities affected by compulsory land acquisition for state-led development initiatives. The objective was to assess how effectively current legal frameworks protect indigenous rights durin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61048

Data Collection Methods in Social Sciences: A Primer for Novice Researchers and Students

Dick Chune Midamba, Okech Francis Ndolo, Beatrice Chepkoech, John Atsu Agbolosoo, Fredrick Ochieng Ouya & Accram Jjengo · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Many early researchers and students sometimes face the challenges with the type of data they need and the methods that can help them collect data for their academic research. Some of them often struggle with selecting appropriate data types and methods, leading to delays in resea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61049

Rethinking Development Finance: Do External Debt and Governance Promote Sustainable Human Development in Nigeria?

Kingsley Chike Okoli, Ebele S. Nwokoye, Christopher U. Kalu & Amaka G. Metu · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Existing literature on development outcomes often examines health, education, or environmental quality in isolation, with few studies offering a holistic assessment of sustainable human development. Moreover, the moderating role of governance quality in the relationship between e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61047

An Analytical Study of the Non-performing Asset (NPA) Issue in Punjab National Bank: A Pre-pandemic Study

Ruby Kazmi, Syed Kumail Sajjad & S. Faizan Askari Afser Rizvi · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

NPAs are seen as a crucial factor in evaluating banks' implementation and financial stability. One of the factors influencing financial safety and the growth of the banking sector is the amount of non-performing assets (NPAs). These days, financial institutions and organisations...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61045

Exploring the Effects of Large-scale Land Acquisition on Rural Agriculture and Livelihood Sustainability: A Case Study of Kuntanase, Ghana

Christian Kofi Sarpong & Romanus Dokgubong Dinye · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

The paper examines the impact of large-scale land acquisition by commercial agricultural investors on livelihoods, land tenure security, agricultural productivity, and food security in Kuntanase, Ghana. Although the study was restricted to Ghana, many countries in Sub-Saharan Afr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61046

Understanding How Role Conflict and Audit Experience Affect Audit Judgment: The Mediating Mechanism of Professional Skepticism

Wahidahwati, Emeralda Ayu Kusuma & Mar’a Elthaf Ilahiyah · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Aims: This study seeks to examine the influence of role conflict and audit experience on audit judgment, with professional skepticism serving as a mediating variable among public accountants. Study Design: The sampling process employed purposive sampling techniques, followed by d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i61042