Background: Cameroon has the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence of 5.3% in the West and Central African Sub-region, with women being the most infected. The biological and socio-cultural vulnerability of women to HIV infection is not new. A proven effective female controlled prevention t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13048
Aims: The study aimed to identify the relationship between body parameters and performance factors for different age groups. Study Design: The researchers recorded the indoor tests (height, weight, body fat, body mass index, and vertical jump) and then they recorded the outdoor t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13389
This paper describes two possible alternatives to the more traditional Pearson’s R correlation coefficient, both based on using the mean absolute deviation, rather than the standard deviation, as a measure of dispersion. Pearson’s R is well-established and has many advantages. Ho...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11381
Aims: To categorize messages that were sent by course instructor to e-mail course accounts and those sent by students to instructor, and seek student assessment of e-mail usage in course activities. Study Design: Data mining and survey research. Place and Duration of Study: Colle...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11887
The paper examines the recent entrepreneurship education in senior secondary schools in Oyo State, Nigeria. This is to ascertain the level of compliance with the curriculum’s contents, teachers’ competence and the extent to which it has empowered students for self-employment. The...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11548
This study examined socio demographic predictors of different forms of environmental attitudes (ecocentrism, anthropocentrism, and environmental apathy) among students from a variety of academic fields at a liberal arts institution. Apathy toward the environment was predicted by...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/12152
The effect of humour in literature has of recent times attained a cynosure, carving out such a decent class for comedy. The knowledge of this nascent trend of development has not eluded budding creative writers who seem to be slugging it out with tragedy in literary works. Ariyo'...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/9010
People of color live shorter lives than those of European descent and they are more likely to encounter significant health risk. As pertains to skin color cardio disease, hypertension, depression and skin bleaching suggest that the current level of study involving skin color as h...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/9972
A descriptive study was conducted to observe the readiness of Frog Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) utilization as a teaching method among teachers in a secondary school located in the district of Northern Seberang Perai. One hundred (100) teachers were involved in the study. A...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11965
Aims: Teacher communication can positively or negatively influence student performance. The ability to be flexible in style increases successful communication but requires a high degree of self-awareness. The purpose of this initial investigation was two fold. First, to examine p...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/12345
Aims: This study attempted to examine the types and extent of occupational stress of caregivers in early childhood centres. Study Design: Descriptive survey design. Place and Duration of Study: Oyo State, Nigeria, between January 2010 and March, 2011. Methodology: To accomplish t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/1332
Aims: It is typical of universities to regularly overhaul the curriculum of accounting degree programmes both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels of study. Professional accountancy bodies also review their syllabus over time. In addition, it is common practice by profess...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/11923
School bullying is one of the most prevalent issues facing school personnel today and the threat of this behaviour to a safe school environment. Adopting the ex-post facto type, this study investigated the perceived impact of neuroticism, emotional intelligence self-efficacy and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/11987
Aims: Neighborhood characteristics have been implicated as potential risk and protective characteristics in the development of internalizing disorders. However, few studies have used longitudinal designs or included pre-adolescent children. This study evaluates the association be...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/12894
Short Faculty Led Experiences (SFLE) are becoming very popular among higher education institutions, mainly because the students have the opportunity to travel with a professor, a person that they know and respect, the experience is short, and have the possibility of earn credit/h...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/12895