Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences
Table of Contents
Articles
| A Review of the Powers and Jurisdictional Remit of the Ombudsman Institution in Botswana | |
| Daniel Adetoritse Tonwe | 11 |
| The Requirement of Advantage to Creditors in South African Insolvency Law – a Critical Appraisal | |
| Jean Chrysostome Kanamugire | 19 |
| A Strategy towards Inclusive Education in the 21 Century: A Case of Gauteng, South Africa | |
| Dikeledi Mahlo | 37 |
| Investigation of the Collaborative Relationship between Industry and Academic Education in Open and Distance Learning: A South African Context | |
| Patrick Nkhangweleni Mafenya | 43 |
| Issues of Language and Mathematics: Contexts and Sense-Making in Word Problem-Solving | |
| Percy Sepeng | 51 |
| Teaching-Research-Innovation Nexus: Towards an Entrepreneurial University of Technology | |
| A.H. Louw, K.C. Moloi | 63 |
| State Obligation towards the Fulfillment of the Right to Health: A Study in Bangladesh Perspective | |
| Jalal Uddin, Suraya Momtaz, Mohammad Saidul Islam | 73 |
| Principals’ Perceptions of the Influence of Mandates on the Work Performance of Teachers | |
| Bennie R. Grobler, Kholeka C. Moloi, J Nemukula Fhatuwani | 87 |
| Human Rights Violations in Bangladesh: A Study of the Violations by the Law Enforcing Agencies | |
| Suraya Momtaz | 101 |
| Transgressing the Boundaries: Re-Imagining Gender in Education | |
| Kholeka Constance Moloi, Mamohale Dimema | 119 |
| A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Teaching Difficulties in the Science Classroom | |
| Awelani V. Mudau | 125 |
| 2011 National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) Workers’ Strike in One University of Technology (UOT) | |
| Teboho Pankratius Bojabotseha, Kholeka Constance Moloi | 133 |
| Teachers’ Competency in Responding to the Needs of Learners with Barriers to Learning | |
| Lloyd Daniel Nkoli Tlale | 143 |
| Between Fidelity and Freedom in Translation Studies | |
| Alba Frashëri, Ardiana Hyso Kastrati | 149 |
| Rethinking the Role of the Military in the Modernisation of the Nigerian Local Government System | |
| Daniel Adetoritse Tonwe, Eddy Akpomera | 153 |
| Theory and Practice Divide in the Implementation of the Inclusive Education Policy: Reflections through Freire and Bronfenbrenner’s Lenses | |
| Dikeledi Mahlo | 163 |
| Deportees in Inadmissible Facility Have Right to Apply for Asylum Abdi and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Others 2011 3 SA 37 (SCA) | |
| Jean Chrysostome Kanamugire, Shaida Alli | 171 |
| Teaching and Learning the Mathematical Exponential and Logarithmic Functions: A Transformation Approach | |
| Sello Makgakga, Percy Sepeng | 177 |
| Issues in Security, Good Governance and its Challenges to Economic Growth and Development | |
| Alhaji Ahmadu Ibrahim | 187 |
| Perennial Water Crisis in Ghana: Effects on Girl-Child Education | |
| Baba Iddrisu Musah | 193 |
| Assessment of the Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Growth: Evidence From 26 HIPC Sub-Sahara African Countries | |
| Yananga Phiri, Betchani H. M. Tchereni | 201 |
| The Fluctuating Nature of Risk Management Models | |
| Diana Viljoen, S. Wedzerai Musvoto | 211 |
| An Econometric Evidence of the Interactions between Inflation and Economic Growth in South Africa | |
| Ferdinand Niyimbanira | 219 |
| Information and Communication Technologies(ICT): A Panacea to Achieving Effective Goals in Institutional Administration | |
| Liverpool E. Onyije, Jacinta A. Opara | 227 |
| The Relationship between Early Maladaptive Schemas and Anxious/Ambivalent Attachment Style in Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder | |
| Rozita Astaneh, Hadi Bahrami, Hojjatollah Farahani | 231 |
| An Exploration of Factors that Limit the Long-Term Survival and Development of Micro and Survivalist Enterprises: Empirical Evidence from the Informal Economy in South Africa | |
| Maud Victoria Hutchinsonv, Marie de Beer | 237 |
| A Business Survival Framework for African Immigrant-Owned Businesses in the Cape Town Metropolitan Area of South Africa | |
| Robertson K. Tengeh | 247 |
| Investigating the Impacts of Real Exchange Rates on Economic Growth: A Case study of South Africa. | |
| Kin Sibanda, Ronney Ncwadi, Courage Mlambo | 261 |
| Structure of the Rural and Urban Population in Gjirokastra Circuit and Its Changes during the Twenty Years, from 1989 to 2009. | |
| Valbona Duri, Maringlen Sherifi, Irena Boboli | 275 |
| Conscious Leadership: A Conceptual Framework of Elements for Short-Term and Long-Term Effectiveness | |
| E.J. van Niekerk, P.duP. van Niekerk | 283 |
| Much Cry and Little Wool: Judicial Mediation Policy in Action in W Court | |
| Xin Xin | 293 |
| Geo-economic Quandaries and Educational Exclusion in the Context of pastoralists The Case of Dasanech Children in Southern Omo, Ethiopia | |
| Ziyn Engdasew Woldab, Melese Mekonnen | 305 |
| A Comparative Study of South African and Zimbabwean Science Teacher Education Programmes: Some Theoretical Reflections | |
| Nicholas Zezekwa, Awelani V. Mudau, Nkopodi Nkopodi | 317 |
| Making Sense of Errors Made by Learners in Mathematical Word Problem Solving | |
| Percy Sepeng, Sithembile Sigola | 325 |
| The Future of Standard Form Contracts in South Africa with Particular Reference to Recent Developments in the Law | |
| Jean Chrysostome Kanamugire | 335 |
| An Investigation of First-Year Students’ Pedagogical Readiness to E-Learning and Assessment in Open and Distance Learning: An University of South Africa Context | |
| Patrick N. Mafenya | 353 |
| Contextual Influences of Substance Abuse Problems among School Children | |
| Lloyd D.N. Tlale, Sarah E. Dreyer | 361 |
| Policy Implementation and Impact Review: A Case of MGNREGA in India | |
| Arsalan Ali Farooquee | 367 |
| Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Nigeria: A Causality Test | |
| Bernhard Ozofere Ishioro | 377 |
| The Determinants of Domestic Air Passenger Demand in the Republic of South Africa | |
| Olebogeng Ambrocius Baikgaki, Olebogeng David Daw | 389 |
| SMME Owners’ Financial Literacy and Business Growth | |
| C.E. Eresia-Eke, C. Raath | 397 |
| Societal Insecurities in Western Balkans. A Case Study on Macedonia | |
| Granit Zela | 407 |
| Budget Deficit-Inflation Nexus in South Africa: VAR Analysis | |
| John Khumalo | 415 |
| The Metamorphosis of Normative Feminism in Pride and Prejudice as Descriptive Feminism in Beloved: Inevitable Path of a Woman | |
| Mahmoda Khaton Siddika | 425 |
| A Glance into Interactions in Some South African Township Mathematics Classrooms | |
| Mapula G Ngoepe | 435 |
| Education Financing in Kenya: Parents’ Perceptions about the Implementation of the Cost-Sharing Policy in Secondary School Education | |
| Jedidah Wambugu, Sello Mokoena | 441 |
| Implementation of the Right to Adequate Housing: A Glaring Paradigm of Sri Lankav | |
| Taslima Khanam, Anju Man Ara Begum | 447 |
| Reflections in Open Distance learning (ODL) through the lens Community of Inquiry (CoI) | |
| Thulani Zengele | 455 |
| Exploring Pre-Service Teachers’ Views Regarding Teaching for Transformation: A Proposed Autonomous-Transformative Framework for Higher Education Institutions | |
| June M Palmer, Micheal M van Wyk | 463 |
| Nation Branding as a Strategic Marketing Approach to Foreign Direct Investment Promotion: The Case of Zimbabwe | |
| Tafadzwa Matiza, Olabanji. A. Oni | 475 |
| Performance Assessment of Partnership Estate Surveying and Valuation Firms in Lagos State, Nigeria | |
| Oloke Olayinka Clement, Ijasan Kolawole Clement, Oyedele Bamidele Joseph | 489 |
| Double Orphanhood: A Psychosocial Barrier to Assimilation of Learning Schemes in Child-Headed Households | |
| Emily Ganga, M. C. Maphalala | 499 |
| Discussion Forums and Weblogs: A Means to Fostering Learning | |
| Lydia Mbati | 513 |
| Household Savings in South Africa: An Econometric Analysis | |
| Itumeleng Pleasure Mongale, Janine Mukuddem-Petersen, Mark A. Petersen, Christelle Meniago | 519 |
| Working Capital Structure and Financing Pattern of Selected JSE-Listed Firms | |
| Farai Kwenda, Merle Holden | 531 |
| The Impact of Social Grants on Rural Women: Perspectives from ABET Practitioners | |
| Lineo Johnson, Mpho Dichaba | 541 |
| Neuroticism as a Determinant of Job Satisfaction among Bank Employees | |
| Clifford Kendrick Hlatywayo, Tatenda Shaleen Mhlanga, Tawanda Zingwe | 549 |
| Learner Support to Adult Students in Open Distance and Learning: University of South Africa Lecturers’ Views | |
| Gezani P Baloyi | 555 |
| The Economic Determinants of Budget Deficits in South Africa | |
| Genius Murwirapachena, Andrew Maredza, Ireen Choga | 561 |
| Descriptive Experiences on Photojournalism Practice: A Cross River and Akwa Ibom States’ Confession | |
| Ndoma J. Brown | 571 |
| A Study of the Poverty Alleviation Communication Practices of the German Agro Action in Gokwe South Rural District of Zimbabwe | |
| Collet Tasaranago, Abiodun Salawu | 581 |
| Scoring Local Economic Development Goals in South Africa: Why Local Government is Failing to Score | |
| Costa Hofisi, Roland Mbeba, Andrew Maredza, Ireen Choga | 591 |
| The Determinants of Housing Tenure Choice: Evidence from Micro Data | |
| Francis Tandoh, Davi Datt Tewari | 597 |
| An Investigation of Corporate Financial Strategies Used by Banking Institutions during the Hyper-Inflationary Period in Zimbabwe | |
| Richard Mhlanga, Mabutho Sibanda | 609 |
| Constraints in the Management of Teachers’ Continuing Professional Development for Curriculum Reform Implementation in South Africa | |
| Thabo Phorabatho, Patrick Mafora | 617 |
| The Impact of the Old Age Grant on Rural Households in Nkonkobe Municipality in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa | |
| Pius Tanga Tangwe, Priscilla Gutura | 627 |
| The Main Structural Patterns of Verbal Phraseological Units in English and Albanian | |
| Rovena Vora, Esmeralda Subashi | 637 |
| Promotion of Public Participation in School Environment | |
| Phillip F.A Matshe, Victor J. Pitsoe | 643 |
| Foregrounding the Quest for Lost Identity in Wright's Native Son | |
| Ali Poordaryaei Nejad | 653 |
| Sociological Explanation of the Advancements in Iranian Artistic Cinema after the Islamic Revolution (with Emphasis on the Two Decades: 1980s -1990s) | |
| Hamid Sanatjoo, Mehdi Adibi | 659 |
| Electricity End-Use Efficiency in Ghana: Experience with Technologies, Policies and Institutions | |
| John Bosco Dramani, D.D. Tewari | 669 |
| Migration at Border: An Anthropological Study on Cross-border Oraons in North 24-Parganas, W.Bengal, India | |
| Manas Ray, Chinmay Biswas | 683 |
| Emotional Dissonance and Job Satisfaction: The Moderating Role of Organisational Commitment and Task Significance | |
| Letizia Dal Santo, Sabine Pohl, Adalgisa Battistelli | 691 |
| Development of Small and Medium Business in Tirana | |
| Bitila Shosha | 699 |
| Socio - Religious Implications of Child Adoption in Igboland South Eastern Nigeria | |
| Chinyere T. Nwaoga Nwaoga | 705 |
| The Training-of-Trainers Initiative and the Advancement of Economics Education in South African Schools: The Case of Free State FET Schools | |
| Micheal M van Wyk | 711 |
| An Investigation into the Institutional Response of South African Public Universities to HIV/AIDS | |
| Jack Chokwe, Lynette Naidoo, Phathizwe Manana, Blessing Mbatha, Suwisa Muchengetwa | 727 |
| Theoretical Development of the Individualised Individual Theory: A Qualitative Study of Cultural Practices in Nigeria and Women Students in Higher Education | |
| Onoriode Collins Potokri, Venitha Pillay | 735 |
| Values Education as a Social Instrument for Reducing Corruption, Poverty and Inequality | |
| Victor J. Pitsoe | 745 |
| Teenage Pregnancy in South African Schools: Challenges, Trends and Policy Issues | |
| Mashudu R. Ramulumo, Victor J. Pitsoe | 755 |
| Transport Infrastructure Investment and Transport Sector Productivity on Economic Growth in South Africa (1975-2011) | |
| Priviledge Cheteni | 761 |
| HIV/AIDS: Its Impact in the Zimbabwean School Curriculum | |
| Lawrence Mapaire, Mutendwahothe Walter Lumadi | 773 |
| Professionalising Peripheral Police Officers in Kenya: Implications For Curriculum Development | |
| Kenedy Onyango Asembo, Mutendwahothe Walter Lumadi | 781 |
| The Role of E-Learning in the Professional Development of Student Teachers in Cameroon: A Discourse in Curriculum | |
| Mutendwahothe Walter Lumadi, Kibinkiri Eric Len | 791 |
| Vicious Attacks on Foreign Nationals in South Africa: An Entrenched Culture of Impunity | |
| Raligilia Happy Konanani, Kola O. Odeku | 801 |
| An Overview of Dismissal of Managerial Employees for Breach of Fiduciary Duties | |
| Konanani Happy Raligilia, Kola O. Odeku | 809 |
| An Analysis of the Role of Pension Funds Adjudicator in South Africa | |
| Lufuno Nevondwe, Kola O. Odeku | 817 |
| An Overview of the Constitutional Right to Clean Environment and Sustainable Development | |
| Lufuno Nevondwe, Kola O. Odeku | 829 |
| The Right of Access to Health Care Services: Pitfalls and Prospects | |
| Lufuno Nevondwe, Kola O. Odeku | 837 |
| Constitutional Right to Education in South Africa: A Myth or a Reality? | |
| Lufuno Nevondwe, Kola O. Odeku | 847 |
| Commercial Sex Work Phenomenon: Issues in Perspectives | |
| Kola O. Odeku | 861 |
| Employee’s Perception of Fairness of Advancement: Implications for Fair Labour Practices | |
| Kola O. Odeku | 867 |
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