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Abstract: This study was intended to appraise the contribution of drug admittance houses' to University students' vulnerability to risk factors and misbehavior, the case of Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia. A total of 119 (M=44, F=75) Debre Berhan University undergraduate regular students chosen through the non-probability sampling technique (purposive & snowball sampling) completed the questionnaire. A respective of 11 interviewee and 35 (5 groups) focus group discussants were involved in the qualitative part. Data were collected using questionnaire, interview, and focus group discussion. Data obtained using questionnaire were analyzed using percentage whereas data procured through focus group discussion and interview were analyzed qualitatively through thematic......
Keywords: Drug admittance houses, Expansion, Risk factors, Misbehavior, Drug
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Abstract: Ecological footprint is a measurement tool to find out the land and water area any given human population requires for the production of their resources and the absorption of their wastes which is necessary for assessing the environmental impacts (Baboulet, O., &Lenzen, M. (2010)and their resource consumption.This tool is significant enough to identify the sustainable practices in the campus area of the university by calculating and analysing the Ecological footprint of the given area.It is imperatively an eco-friendly approach for the sustenance of environment and its resources on a long term basis.This methodology followed in this paper helps to identify,quantify the consumption of various resources and to evaluate the practices being followed in the university campus area..
Key Terms: Yield factors, Equivalence factors, Ecological footprint, Sustainability
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Abstract: The sustainability and climate of the city is significantly affected by the share of green space. This includes making use of unconventional types of green space planning, such as roof or façade greening, landscaping, and thus helping the city to adjust to climate change and other results. According to this and other reason, this research was conducted to assess green space planning and implementation in Debre Markos town. The study was shows two approaches; the government who had developed green space and the private association who had developed their own green spaces in the town. The research tried to review related.......
Key Terms: Existing green space, Government green space, Private Green space, Sustainable Planning & Implementation
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Social Media-A Boon or Bane: A Case Study |
Country | : | India |
Authors | : | GeetamGoswami || Sujit Kumar Dutta |
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Abstract: The question of the day in everybody's mind whether Social Media is a boon or bane? Is it really a blessing or curse…..this question has been a topic of debate across the Globe Social Media is a platform for the people to share their opinions with each other and present their views and thoughts via virtual communities and networks like Facebook, Twitter etc. Their usage primarily relies upon individual interests. Whether this implausible power of the Social Media is a Blessing or a Bane is a Big Question. Both Internet and Social Networking Sites have given an edge to users to find their own creativity.
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Nelakondapalli Through the ages |
Country | : | India |
Authors | : | M. Shankar Narayana |
: | 10.9790/0837-2406083335 |
Abstract: Nelakondapalli is a small town and Mandal Head Quarters about 25 KM form its district Head quarters Khammam. It is one of famous Mahayana Buddist centre in the Ancient times. The excavation conducted from this place throws much on the art as well as craft centre. An attempt is made in this paper to study Nelakondapalli historicity and Religious art –crafts significance in the in the medieval in Andhra.
Key Words: Antiquities, Physical needs, Terrakottas, aesthetic people, decorative motifs, material remains, Anthro morphic Specimen, glittering.
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Abstract: This study was designed to investigate the effect of childlessness on marital satisfaction among married couples in Ado-Ekiti L.G.A of Ekiti State. The independent variable is childlessness while the dependent variable is marital satisfaction; a descriptive survey design was utilizied for this study. The study was carried out among married couples in Ado-Ekiti L.G.A of Ekiti State. A total number of Two hundred participants were used. The participant were also selected through random selection method, they were given a semi structured questionnaire that consist of three sections. Section A comprises of the demographic data of the participants, section B measures childlessness usung Perceived Childlessness Scale and section C measures marital satisfaction using Enrich Marital Satisfaction Scale. Two hypothesis were tested in the course of this research which include: There will.........
Keywords: Childlessness, Marital Satisfaction And Married Couples.
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Abstract: Several studies have examined the influence of various psychosocial factors in relation to occupational stress in diverse organizations. Apart from occupational stress, the other challenges being faced by the academic staff even in Nigerian universities include; workplace safety, mental health issues, poor balance in workload management, issues with organisational structure; poor psychological support; issues with academic growth and development, and recognition and reward (Centre for Human Services, 2000). In addition to the stress arising from the academic related factors, university teachers may also experience stress that are related to the non-academic circumstances to which they could also be exposed. According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (1999), Stress resulting from work-related factors.........
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Cultural Dimension in Nagapattinam District |
Country | : | India |
Authors | : | Mrs.G.Anbarasi || Dr.A.Meenakshi |
: | 10.9790/0837-2406085356 |
Abstract: Tourism is travel recreational leisure or business purposes. Tourism is vital for many countries including India due to the large intake of money for businesses with their goods and services and the opportunity for employment in the services industries associated with tourism. These services industries include transportation services, such as airlines, and taxi cubs, hospitality services, such as accommodation including hotels and resorts, and entertainment venues, such as amusement park, casinos, shopping malls, music venues and theatres.
Key Words: Thaikkal Mat, Cane works, Musical Instruments, Import and Export, Vedaranyam Salt, Fishing
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Abstract: Communication skills is considered to be one of the most important soft skill required in the today's job market. It is expected that when university graduates enter the job market they possess high communication skills.Thus, developing communication skills in undergraduates is of utmost importance. Identifying this need, theUva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka has introduced a course unit in communication skills which is compulsory for all the students of the university irrespective of the degree program they offerthe present study aims to examine the perception of tourism graduates regarding the impact ofthis course on their job performance. The study sample consisted of 160 respondents of Uva..........
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Implementation of Zoning Plan Policy in Coastal Areas and Small Islands |
Country | : | Indonesia |
Authors | : | Togar Tua A. Pangaribuan |
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Abstract: This research aims to analyze the Implementation of Zoning Plan Policy for Coastal Areas and Small Islands with a case study of "Penabur Kasih" Farmers Group in South Semau Sub-District, Kupang District based on East Nusa Tenggara Provincial Regulation No. 4 year 2017 concerning Zoning Plans for Coastal Areas and Small Island period of 2017–2037. The method used in this research is Qualitative Analysis using the Van Meter and Van Horn Model.The results of the research show that zoning plans for coastal areas and small islands in Kupang Regency have not been optimal. The causative factors are the absence of the Kupang Regency Regional Regulation derived from the East Nusa Tenggara Provincial Regulation No. 4 year 2017, and land ownership in coastal...........
KEYWORDS: Implementation, Zoning Plan Policy, Farmer Group Empowerment
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Paper Type | : | Research Paper |
Title | : | Grammar Teaching: State Of The Art |
Country | : | Vietnam |
Authors | : | Nguyen Thị Phuong Nhung, M.A |
: | 10.9790/0837-2406087479 |
Abstract: Grammar instruction has constituted an important and debated issue over the history of language teaching and learning. Especially, in the age of Information and Communication Technology, it is necessary to reassess the position of grammar teaching in the second language classroom. This paper provides a brief overview of the changes in the role of grammar teaching throughout a number of linguistic theories and methodologies over the last fifty years along with the current developments in this area. In addition, some predictions for future directions and recommendations regarding grammar teaching are also mentioned.
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