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Comparative Effectiveness of Mastery and Peer-to-Peer Learning Strategies in Improving Junior Secondary Students’ Learning Outcomes in Basic Science

O. Victor Animola & T. Olufunke Bello · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The study determined the effectiveness of each of Mastery Learning and Peer-to-peer Learning Strategies on students’ performance in Basic Science. It also examined the effectiveness of the learning strategies in enhancing retention Basic Science concepts; and established their ef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i430092

Review of Fuel Consumption, Draft Force and Ground Speed Measurements of the Agricultural Tractor during Tillage Operations

Amer M. Mamkagh · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Estimating the amount of fuel consumption of an agricultural tractor during various tillage operations will help the selection of the best conservation practices for farm equipment. Draft requirements often dictate the size of the power unit required on a particular farm and, the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i430093

Microbial Assessment of Indoor Air Quality of Ventilation Systems

H. O. Stanley, B. Onwuna & C. J. Ugboma · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The aim of the study was to compare the indoor levels of airborne bacteria and fungi of air conditioned (AC) buildings and naturally ventilated (NV) buildings using a Supermarket, a Laboratory and an Eatery as a case study. The predominant bacterial isolates were Staphylococcus,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i430095

Lung Cancer: A Chronic Disease Epidemiology; Prevalence Study

Obubu Maxwell, Adeleke Akinrinade Kayode, Yusuf Olufemi Olusola, Adeleke Ireoluwa Joshua & Onwuegbuokwu Virtus Chinedu · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Chronic lung diseases (CLD) including asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and their occurrence in multiple sclerosis (MS) remains of interest. Increasing awareness of the possible adverse effect of CLD on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i430096

Contamination and Pollution Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Rice Samples (Oryza sativa) from Nasarawa West, Nigeria

Abdullahi Abubakar Mundi, Umar Ibrahim & Idris Mohammed Mustapha · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Aim: This study was undertaken to assess the heavy metals contamination level in rice grains (Oryza sativa) from Nasarawa West, Nigeria. Study Design: To estimate the contamination factor, degree of Contamination and Pollution load index of rice samples from Nasarawa west using t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i430097

Contributions of Adult Vocational Education Programmes to Community Development in Gokana and Khana Local Government Areas of Rivers State, Nigeria

Batombari Gbidum Gimah · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The study examined the contributions of adult vocational education programmes to community development in Gokana and Khana Local Government Areas of Rivers State. Adult Vocational education programmes as a practise, is an important element that should not lacking in the community...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i330094

Garden City or Garbage City: The Case of Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria

Tombari Bodo · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Port Harcourt acquired the name “Garden City” for its neatness, beauty, organisation of the buildings and well constructed road networks across the entire city; but this once beautiful city has been overtaken by garbage. Hence, the objectives of this study were to find out why th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i330091

Analysis of Non-Darcy MHD Flow of a Casson Fluid over a Non-linearly Stretching Sheet with Partial Slip in a Porous Medium

Bhim Sen Kala · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

In this paper, we have analysed the non-Darcy MHD flow of a Casson fluid over a nonlinearly stretching sheet in a porous medium. In the mathematical model, using similarity variables, the momentum equation is transformed to non-dimensional ordinary differential equation. And then...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i330090

Analytic Travelling Wave Solutions and Numerical Analysis of Fisher’s Equation via Explicit-Implicit FDM

Asif Ahmed & Md. Kamrujjaman · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

We study the nonlinear parabolic Fisher’s equations for travelling wave solutions. The analyses focus on to describe the analytic solution in the spatial pattern of travelling wave solutions; especially the solutions are characterized in invariant with respect to translation in s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i330089

Assessment of Rainfall Scenario in Determining Flood at Terengganu Watershed Malaysia

Ibrahim Sufiyan, J. I. Magaji & A. T. Ogah · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

The future of climate lies on the hand of individual who is an active member that contributes input in the biosphere. The amount of climate change will largely influence the water flow in the river through the emission of solar radiation, increase in temperature, heat-trapping ga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i330088

Job Satisfaction and its Influence on Teachers’ Performance in Osun State, Nigeria

A. A. Ijiwole, O. A. Olawale & T. O. Adebayo · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

This study examined the influence of job satisfaction on secondary school teachers’ performance in Osun State, Nigeria. Specifically, the study determined the level of job satisfaction among the secondary school teachers, examined the kind of job satisfaction aspects which teache...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i230086

Assessment of Magnetic Susceptibility of Some Selected Rock Samples from Karu Area, Northcentral Nigeria

George Gala Nyam, Tajudeen Olugbenga Adeeko, Medina Umar & Kadiri Abdulkafar · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Magnetic susceptibility is a very sensitive indicator of magnetic minerals present in rock because any slight variation in magnetic mineralogy is usually reflected by a profound change of susceptibility. However, the knowledge of its mineral composition does not provide adequate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i230085

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Coliforms from Bovine Mastitis Cases among Pastoral Herds in Parts of Kaduna State, Nigeria: Curbing the Environmental Health Risk

D. Makolo, A. B. Suleiman, O. S. Olonitola, M. Bello, M. I. Alfa, I. Ahmadu & F. O. Awulu · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Consumption of raw milk from pastoral bovines have been identified as a major source of public and environmental health risk in developing countries. Antimicrobial resistance is a global health challenge threatening the lives of humans and animals. The indiscriminate use of antim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i230084

Gender Relation between Supervisor and Subordinate Using Statistical Tools

G. Ornguga, Ianngi, Nelson Jonah, V. Iornem, Tersoo & Ogojah, Teryila · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

This research entitled “Gender Relation between supervisor and subordinate” (A Study of First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Makurdi, Branch). It deals with the important aspects which a Supervisor performs on the Bank and also the Qualities of Gender Relations in the organization. The sam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i230083

Domestication and Survival of Selected Medicinal Trees and Shrubs in Chapereria Division West Pokot County Kenya

Peris Nyambura Maina & Ms Brexidis Mandila · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2019

Depletion of medicinal plant species as a result of over over-extraction in their natural habitats will have detrimental effects on the livelihood of the locals that herbal medicine is part and parcel of their health systems. Though domestication is the best strategy to conserve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2019/v3i230082