Vol 2, Issue 3

Psychological Challenges Facing Orphaned Children and Caregivers: A Case of Ubungo Institutionalized Centers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Authors: Theophil Christopher (Jordan University, Tanzania) and Mary A. Mosha, PhD (Kampala International University, Tanzania) Abstract: The purpose of the study was to establish psychological challenges facing orphaned children and caregivers residing in six institutionalized institutions located at Ubungo District in Dar es Salaam. The study involved 67 participants who were selected through purposive sampling […]

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Menstrual Hygiene Management Practices for Adolescent Girls among Public Secondary Schools in Kibondo District, Tanzania

Authors: Renata Magayane and Jackson Meremo, PhD (Saint Augustine University of Tanzania) Abstract: The study aimed at examining menstrual hygiene management practices among adolescent girls in public secondary schools in Kibondo District. The study used the mixed research approach with the convergent parallel design. The study was comprised of the sample size of 99 respondents

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Effectiveness of Approaches Used in Addressing Students’ Depression among Teachers’ Colleges in Zimbabwe

Author: Jane Mbetu Nzvenga (Midlands State University, Zimbabwe) Abstract: The study sought to investigate on the effectiveness of approaches used in addressing depression among young adults at teachers’ colleges in Zimbabwe. The study adopted the post-positivism paradigm where a mixed approach was used through questionnaire and interview schedule as means of data collection. The sample

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Sexual Harassment and the Role of Human Resource Administration

Authors: Emerson Reid and Prof. Vencie B. Allida, PhD (School of Graduate Studies and Leadership, Northern Caribbean University, Jamaica) Abstract: Sexual harassment has gained a lot of attention in recent times. Research has indicated that both men and women are victims of sexual harassment and that gender is not a predictor of sexual harassment. One

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Learners’ Perception and Preference of Open and Distance Learning Mode at the Institute of Adult Education, Tanzania

Author: Shabani Nyaburiri Maijo (Institute of Adult Education) Abstract: The purpose of this study was to explore the learners’ perception and preference on the open and distance learning mode at the Institute of Adult Education in Tanzania through the case study design. The study population was 96 ODL students from Geita Learning Centre. The sample

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The Influence of Summative Evaluation on Classroom Practices in Rarieda Sub-County, Kenya

Author: Michael Olela (University of Eastern Africa), Prof. Daniel Allida, PhD (Northern Caribbean University, Jamaica) and Prof. Elizabeth M. Role, PhD (Professor and Research Consultant, USA) Abstract: This study investigated the perceptions on summative evaluation and its influences on the teachers’ classroom practices among secondary schools in Rarieda Sub-county in Kenya. The study was guided

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African American Civil Rights Movements to End Slavery, Racism and Oppression in the Post Slavery Era: A Critique of Booker T. Washington’s Integration Ideology

Authors: Nancy Bwalya Lungu and Alice Dhliwayo, PhD (Solusi University, Zimbabwe) Abstract: The Transatlantic Slave trade began during the 15th century when Portugal and subsequently other European kingdoms were able to expand overseas and reach Africa. The Portuguese first began to kidnap people from the West Coast of Africa and took those that they enslaved

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Effectiveness of Online Learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case of One University in Zimbabwe

Author: Diocleciano Nhatuve, PhD (The University of Zimbabwe) Abstract: This study sought to investigate on effectiveness of online teaching and learning during the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case of one university in Zimbabwe. The study adopted quantitative approach in which 202 students were given an online questionnaire to fill. Data was analyzed through graphs to indicate

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Effect of Practical Work on Physics Learning Effectiveness: A Case of a Senior High School in Ghana

Authors: Prof. Victor Antwi, Nelly Adjoa Sakyi-Hagan, Fortune Addo-Wuver, Bismark Asare (University of Education, Winneba) Abstract: This study investigated the effect of practical work on students’ academic achievement, acquisition of scientific process, skills and attitudes towards the study of selected topics in electricity. Fifty (50) Form Two Physics students from a Senior High Technical School

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Post Slavery and the Plight of Black Americans: An Analysis of Langston Hughes’ “Not without Laughter”

Authors: Christopher Ncube and Alice Dhliwayo, PhD (Solusi University, Zimbabwe) Abstract: This paper discussed the lives of black Americans in the Post Slavery period. It was believed that black Americans who were former slaves were then free from being treated brutally by the slave masters and that the whipping of the so called offenders was

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