Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences
Table of Contents
Articles
| Use of Job Enrichment Technique and Human Resource Management Performance, Among Extension Managers in North West Province South Africa | |
| D.R Thafe, O. I Oladele | 11 |
| The Impending Alcohol Advertising Ban: Perceptions of Small Alcohol Retailers in Polokwane, South Africa – Lessons from the Advertising Ban on Tobacco Products | |
| Malesela. W. Mogale, Olabanji. A. Oni, Tafadzwa Matiza | 21 |
| The Legislature and Anti-corruption Crusade under Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, 1999-2013 | |
| Okechukwu .I. Eme, Tony A Onyishi | 28 |
| Employees’ Discernment of Workforce Diversity and Its Effect on Job Satisfaction in a Public Service Department | |
| Wiza Munyeka | 37 |
| South Africa’s E-toll System and the African Working Class Motorists: The Re-emergence of the Socio-Economic Exclusions of the Apartheid Urban Settlements | |
| Tlou Ramoroka | 49 |
| Financial Management in Non-Profit Organisations: An Exploratory Study | |
| Barry Strydom, Tim Stephen | 55 |
| The Viability of the Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations of States on Socioeconomic Rights in Advancing Socioeconomic Rights in Developing Countries | |
| Ebenezer Durojaye | 67 |
| Impact of Monetary Policy on Economic Growth: A Case Study of South Africa | |
| Chipote Precious, Palesa Makhetha-Kosi | 76 |
| The Impact of Government Support Initiatives on the Growth of Female Businesses in Tshwane South Africa | |
| Magaret Phillips, Menisha Moos, G. Nieman | 85 |
| Impact of Corporate Governance on the Performance of Commercial Banks in Zimbabwe | |
| Progress Shungu, Hlanganipai Ngirande, Godfrey Ndlovu | 93 |
| Gated-Communities in South Africa’s Urban Areas 20 Years into Democracy: Old Wine in Newly Designed Bottles? | |
| Tlou Ramoroka | 106 |
| The Utilisation of Integrated Marketing Communication Strategies by Small Retailers in Mankweng, South Africa | |
| Lethabo M. Mapheto, Olabanji. A. Oni, Tafadzwa Matiza | 111 |
| The Relationship Between Economic Growth and Inflation in the South African Economy | |
| Wiza Munyeka | 119 |
| Limitations of State Police in Nigeria | |
| Eme Okechukwu Innocent, Andrew N. Ogbochie | 130 |
| Reforming the International Accounting Standards IAS/IFRS: A Need to Recover the Financial Stability? | |
| Omar Djafri, Mohammed Amine Taleb, Abdelnacer Bouteldja | 141 |
| Awareness and Use of Non Chemical Prevention and Control of Storage Pests of Grains: An International Audience Perpspective | |
| G.M Adebo, O.I Oladele | 150 |
| The Impacts of Small Business on Poverty Reduction in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | |
| Olusola Akinwale, Oluwasola Ogundiran | 156 |
| The Impact of Islamic Banking on Entrepreneurial Motivation, Firm Competitiveness and Performance in South African Small and Medium Enterprises | |
| Progress Hove, Kin Sibanda, David Pooe | 165 |
| Socioeconomic Burden of Malaria on Productivity of Rice Farmers in Rural Southwest, Nigeria | |
| Isaac B. Oluwatayo | 175 |
| Determinants of Household Savings in South Africa: An Econometric Approach (1990-2011) | |
| Chipote Precious, Tsegaye Asrat | 183 |
| Uniqueness-Seeking Behaviour and Innovativeness of Young Consumers: Perspectives on South African Fashion Designer Labels | |
| Nobukhosi Dlodlo | 191 |
| Effective Teaching of Conservation of Mechanical Energy | |
| Rankhumise Mmushetji Petrus, Raphoto Mosoalibisi, Joseph Ramathibela Maimane | 200 |
| Traditional Method of Teaching Reading | |
| Masello Hellen Phajane | 212 |
| The Recovery of Students’ Autonomy for Future Curriculum; Aesthetics of Conflicts | |
| Rina Kim | 219 |
| The Experiences Of Parents Of School Children With Special Education Needs: An Empirical Study | |
| CIO Okeke, GF Mazibuko | 227 |
| “The Development of a Web-Based Homework System (WBH) Via TCExam” | |
| M. Ismail, W. Z. A. Mokhtar, N. N. M. Nasir, N. R. L. Rashid, A. K. Ariffin | 249 |
| The Perceptions of Educators on Skilful Conversation As A Strategic Tool to Improve Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools | |
| Kholeka Constance Moloi, Bennie Grobler | 256 |
| Mathematics Teaching Practice Assessment using Student-Teacher Portfolios | |
| Luckson Muganyizi Kaino | 267 |
| Technological Development in Information Technology and the Demise of the Music Industry: The Case of Sungura Music in Zimbabwe and Digong Music of South Africa | |
| Medicine Magocha, Zandi Lesame | 272 |
| Teaching and Learning of Peace and Security Studies in Universities: Student’s Reflections on Quality and Implications for Curriculum Implementation | |
| Mutendwahothe Walter Lumadi | 281 |
| A Metacognitive Approach to Teacher Development: Supporting National Professional Diploma in Education (Npde) Students | |
| JD Adams, MS Mabusela | 289 |
| Using a Bicycle Analogy to Alleviate Students’ Alternative Conceptions and Conceptual Difficulties in Electric Circuits | |
| Mmushetji Petrus Rankhumise, Sitwala Namwinji Imenda | 297 |
| Career Construction for Hephapreneurship1: Alternative Framework for Persons with Disabilities2 | |
| Maximus Monaheng Sefotho | 303 |
| An Investigation into Data Management as a Strategic Information Tool and Its Importance at the Durban University of Technology | |
| Ramani Francis, D C Jinabhai, N Dorasamy | 313 |
| The Sentence Method of Teaching Reading Writing in the Grade 1 Classroom | |
| Masello Hellen Phajane | 321 |
| Indigenising Mathematics Mediations in South African High Schools: Applying Ethnomathematics Experiences in Teaching and Learning | |
| Jabulani Nyoni | 327 |
| South Korean Elementary Teachers’ Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching Numbers and Operations | |
| Rebecca Mitchell, Hang Gyun Sihn, Rina Kim | 336 |
| An Education System’s Perspective on Turning Around South Africa’s Dysfunctional Schools | |
| Stephanus Gert Pretorius | 348 |
| Possibilities and Challenges of Teaching Reading in a Multi-Grade Classroom | |
| Masello Phajane | 359 |
| The Effect of Inquiry-Based Teaching-Learning Sequence in Ameliorating Alternative Conceptions and Conceptual Difficulties of Conservation of Mechanical Energy | |
| Rankhumise Mmushetji Petrus, M .S Raphoto | 366 |
| Wireless Internet Connection for Teaching and learning in Rural Schools of South Africa: The University of Limpopo TV White Space Trial Project | |
| Tlou Ramoroka | 381 |
| Indigenous Knowledge and Bioindicators of Toxicity of Non-Timber Forest Products in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) | |
| Remy M.K. Vala | 386 |
| Lecturers’ Role in Tutor Development from an Activity Theory Perspective | |
| Salochana Lorraine Hassan | 391 |
| Running Head: Activity-Based Learning Using Activity-Based Instructional Approaches in Electric Circuits | |
| Rankhumise Mmushetji Petrus | 400 |
| Challenges Experienced by Teaching Practice Supervisors in an Open and Distance Learning Environment | |
| Mantsose Jane Sethusha | 409 |
| Worlds Apart: Experiences of Students Learning Chinese as Foreign Language in Universities in China and South Africa | |
| Yuhua Wang Qi, EM Lemmer | 414 |
| Intermediate and Senior Phase Mathematics Teachers’ Perceptions of Curriculum Advisors | |
| Stanley A Adendorff, Trevor Moodley | 424 |
| The Name of the Game is Mathematics: How Do Mathematics Teachers of Primary Schools Motivate Learners? | |
| Maimane Joseph Ramathibela, Rankhumise Mmushetji | 434 |
| Self-Regulatory Learning Behaviours in Open and Distance Learning: Priming Appropriate Online Mediation Contexts for Multicultural Students | |
| Jabulani Nyoni | 441 |
| Exploring the South African Post-Apartheid Poverty Situation and Proposing Measures to Mitigate the Status. A Literature Review | |
| S. M Kang’ethe, Mafa Itai | 449 |
| Strategies to Boost the Uptake of Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) by University Students | |
| F Mbengo, H Ngirande, ND Ndou, TR Mavundla | 458 |
| Self Reported Symptoms of Anxiety Associated with Coffee Consumption among University Students in Nigeria | |
| Adekunle Anthony Adegoke | 464 |
| A Review of the Promises and Challenges of the 2004 Pension Reform in Nigeria | |
| Ikeanyibe Okey Marcellus, Nnabuike O. Osadebe | 472 |
| Factors Associated that Explain Anxiety toward Mathematics on Undergraduate Students. (An Empirical Study in Tierra Blanca Veracruz-México) | |
| Arturo García-Santıllán, María del Socorro Flóres-Serrano, José Satsumi López-Morales, Lucía Rios- Alvarez | 483 |
| The Socio-Cultural Effects of Internal Migration among the People of Akutupa Kiri in the North-Central Zone, Nigeria | |
| A. Elliot Sibiri, A. Daniel Ayinmoro, Jack T. C. B Jackson | 494 |
| Motor Control and Learning Skills According to Cognitive and Ecological Dynamic Approach in a Vision on Behaviorism, Cognitive, Gestalt and Phenomenology Theories | |
| Gaetano Raiola | 504 |
| The Islamist Politics in the Era of Neoliberal Globalization The Case of Jamaat-E-Islami Pakistan | |
| Husnul Amin | 507 |
| Crime and Unemployment in South Africa; Revisiting an Established Causality: Evidence from the Kwazulu Natal Province | |
| N.G. Tshabalala | 519 |
| Exploring HIV and AIDS Stigmatisation: Children’s Perspectives | |
| Gcina Kheswa | 529 |
| The Panacea and Perfidy of Genetically Modified Foods as an Intervention to Food Security in Some Countries of the Developing Part of the World | |
| S. M Kang’ethe, Shylet Yvonne Chivanga | 542 |
| Earliest Hadith Sciences Texts Written in Malay Archipelago | |
| AM Latifah | 550 |
| Three-Tier Federative Structure and Local Government Autonomy in Brazil and Nigeria | |
| Okechukwu Marcellus Ikeanyibe | 559 |
| Why is Death so Attractive? An Analysis of Tourists’ Motives for Visiting the Hector Peterson Memorial and Museum in South Africa | |
| Takalani Mudzanani | 570 |
| An Investigation of Work-Related Stress among High School Teachers in the Hhohho Region of Swaziland | |
| Ceasar S. Dlamini, Chinedu I. O. Okeke, Kuttickattu J. Mammen | 575 |
| Politics and the Adoption of the Policy of State of Emergency in Nigeria: Explaining the 1962 and 2013 Experiences | |
| Peter Mbah | 587 |
| Was it Really Present? Feminism in Journalism Coverage of Egyptian Parliamentary Election Campaign | |
| Mohamed Ahmed Fadl Elhadidi | 597 |
| The Dimensions, Perfidy and Ramifications of Teenage Pregnancies with Examples from a Few Countries of the Globe. A Literature Review | |
| S. M Kang’ethe, Festus Khayundi | 609 |
| Lost in Transition: An Analysis of Post-colonial Dilemma and National Identity in Three Contemporary Novels from East and Southeast Asia | |
| Thanis Bunsom | 615 |
| Investigation on the Influences of Cadential Cycles on Poetic Meter and Measure | |
| Farzaneh Vaezi, Farhad Divsalar | 622 |
| The African National Congress’ post-Apartheid Politics: Prominence of Individual Personalities above Communications | |
| Johannes Tsheola, Nghamula Nkuna | 630 |
| Impacts of Lesotho Highlands Water Project on Sustainable Livelihoods | |
| Haretsebe Manwa | 640 |
| Withholding of Pension Benefits in South Africa: A Nightmare for Pension Fund Members | |
| Dennis Matotoka, Lufuno Nevondwe, Kola O. Odeku | 647 |
| In Pursuit of the Employees’ Welfare in the Workplace: Issues in Perspectives | |
| Olufunmilayo F. Odeku, Kola O. Odeku | 652 |
| Ethics in the State-Owned Companies in the Public Sector: A Thin Line between Corporate Governance and Ethical Leadership | |
| Lufuno Nevondwe, Kola O. Odeku, Konanani Raligilia | 661 |
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