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 AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (AJSS)
 
 ISSN 2045-8460 (ONLINE)
 ISSN 2045-8452 (PRINT)

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

The purpose of this journal is to disseminate knowledge and to promote intellectual discussions, research analyses, and pragmatic studies including critiques on topics relevant to wider area of social sciences. AJSS is a multidisciplinary journal covering subjects such as politics, economics, media, information technology, geography, governance, law, foreign trade, corporate social responsibility, business administration, banking/finance, and many others. Scholars and professionals are invited to contribute their knowledge and experience. AJSS publishes only original research papers, research notes and reviews. Papers may be in the form of book review, original manuscripts etc. All manuscripts undergo peer reviews. 
 

EDITORS

Dr. Gbenga Oduntan, School of Law, University of Kent, United Kingdom

Professor Godwin A. Ugal, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Calabar, Nigeria

Dr. Akalemwa Ngenda , School of Law, Brunel University, United Kingdom

Professor Aida M. El-Asfahani, Faculty of Agriculture, United Arab Emirates University, Abu Dhabi-Al Ain, UAE    

Dr. Abdulkadir A Egal, Centre for Sustainable Livelihoods, Vaal University of Technology, South Africa

Professor Akpan H. Ekpo, Director General, Central Bank of Nigeria Learning Centre, Lagos, Nigeria

Dr. Jamal Barzegari Khanaghah, Faculty of Economics, Management and Accounting, Yazd University, Iran

Dr. Snapps Jacob Oboreh, Dept. of Business Admin., Delta State University, Nigeria

Dr. M. M Rahman, Dept of Population Science & Human Resource Development, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh 

Professor Christopher Ugwu, Dean of Social Sciences, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
 
Dr. M. I Tareque, Dept of Population Science & Human Resource Development, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
 
Dr. Ita Ekanem, Dept of Communication Arts, University of Uyo, Nigeria

Dr. Neyole E. Masinde, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology(MMUST), Kenya
 
Dr. G. Irikana, Dept of Political Science, Rivers State University of Education, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Dr. (Mrs) Ashish Virk, Institute of Laws, Panjab University Regional Centre, Punjab, India 

Dr. J. B. Miima, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology(MMUST), Kenya

Professor Nicholas Ofiaja, Centre for Ethnic Studies, The City University of New York, United States


                                                            CURRENT ISSUE

VOLUME 2 NUMBER 3 (2012)

     Contents
  • Institutional Isolation, Soil Conservation And Crop Productivity: Evidence From Machakos And Mbeere Districts In Kenya; pp. 1-26 [Author: KABUBO-MARIARA, Jane] View Abstract    Download Full Text
  • Historical Context Of The Incorporation Of Africa In International Politics; pp. 27-42 [Authors: LEMUN Nuhu Yatu and ERUNKE, Canice Esidene]   View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • The Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle And Capital Mobility: Evidence From Sub-Saharan Africa; pp. 43-52 [Authors: Ken C. SHAWA; Francis MWEGA; Damiano KULUNDU] View Abstract  Download Full Text

We are currently updating this issue, new papers are being processed for inclusion.


                                                            PREVIOUS ISSUES

                                                     VOLUME 2 NUMBER 2 (2012)
 
   
  Contents                                          Printed Booklet Version of this Issue is due on 30 June 2012!
  • Mitigating The Effects Of The Global Financial Crisis In Zimbabwe: The Alternative Strategies For The Non-Governmental Organisations [Author: MANYERUKE, Charity] pp. 1-9; View Abstract Download Full Text
  • Abolishing Gender Inferiority And Curbing The Violation Of The Rights Of Women In Nigeria [Author: AMINI-PHILIPS, Chinyere] pp. 10-16; View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • An Economic Analysis Of Commercial Vegetable Enterprises In Calabar, Nigeria; pp. 17-22; [ODOK G. N. and AGBACHOM E. E]  View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Implications Of War On Terror On Pakistan; pp. 23-33; [Authors: Jamshed Ali Baloch; Azmat Ali Shah and, M. Yukub Mughal] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Impact Of Interpersonal Factors On Quality Health Delivery In Kwara State Government Hospitals; pp. 34-40; [Authors: ADEOTI, Johnson Olabode and LAWAL, Adedoyin Ishola] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Case For The Integration Of Islamic Banking Principles Into The Nigerian Banking System; pp. 41-66; [Author: AKANBI, Muhammed Mustapha] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Socio-Recreational And Disputes Resolution Values Of Native Alcoholic Beers In Chikomba District, Zimbabwe; pp. 89-99 [Authors: Obediah DODO; Elisha NDANGA; and Gloria DODO]  View Abstract       Download Full Text
  • Foreign Aid Flows, Investment And Economic Growth In Africa: Does Uncertainty Matter? Pp. 100-107 [Authors:EREGHA, P.B; SEDE, P.I; and IBIDAPO, C.O.K] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Violence Against Women:  A Study Of Ikire Area Of Osun State Nigeria; pp. 131-147 [Authors: OKUNOLA, Rashidi Akanji and OJO, Matthias Olufemi Dada] View Abstract   Download Full Text
 
                                                VOLUME 2 NUMBER 1 (2012)

Contents                                                                 Printed Booklet Version of this Issue is available!                                                           
  • The Problem Of Sustaining The Growth Of Small And Medium Enterprises In A Typical Sub-Saharan African Context; pp.15-24 [Author: IDEMOBI Ellis I.] View Abstract Download Full Text

  • Impact Of Indoor Noise Pollution On Inhabitants Of Aligarh City, India; pp. 25-37 [Author: S. Waseem A. ASHRAF, Safia KHANAM and Ayaz AHMAD] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Dilemma Of Infertility Among Adults In Osun State Of Nigeria: An Assessment Of Fertility Seeking Behaviours Of The Affected Adults; PP. 52-64 [Author: TOLULOPE, Monisola Ola] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Child Survival, Poverty And Inequality In Kenya: Does Physical Environment Matter?; pp. 65-84; [Authors: Jane KABUBO-MARIARA; Margaret M. KARIENYEH and Francis M. KABUBO] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Managing Work-Life Conflicts In Public Organizations: Experience From A Typical Public Sector Organization In Nigeria; pp. 85-96 [Authors: IDEMOBI, Ellis I. and AKAM, Uche G] View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • Ethnic Militia In Nigeria: An Assessment Of The Terrain Of Conflicts, Violence And Crimes; pp. 97-115; [Authors: ORONSAYE, Andrew O. and IGBAFE, Afeaye Anthony] View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • The Institutional Approach To Anti-Graft Crusade: The Case Of Independent Corrupt Practices Commission In Nigeria; pp. 116-129; [Authors: Nekabari Johnson NNA and Oni Adeniran JACOB] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Youth And Development Planning In West Africa: The Case Of Ghana’s Fourth Republic; pp. 130-146; [Author: Ransford GYAMPO]  View Abstract   Download Full Text
 
 

Volume 1 Number 3 (2011)


Contents                                                         Printed Booklet Version of this Issue is available!
  • An Assessment of the Relevance of Christmas Festivals in the Development of Sustainable Hospitality in Calabar City; pp. 1-9; [Authors: EJA, Eja; OTU, Judith. E; YARO, Margaret-A.A.; INYANG, Ita. O.] View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • Gender Paradigm Shift Within The Family Structure In Kiambu, Kenya; pp. 10-20 [Authors: WAMUE-NGARE, Grace and NJOROGE, Waithera Nancy]  View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Educational Imperatives of National Unity And Nation Building; pp. 47-55 [Authors: DIENYE Victory Uchechukwu and ATITI, Thomas]  View Abstract    Download Full Text
  • Home Culture Attachment and Access to Social/Cultural Capital: A Case of Iranian English Foreign Language Teachers; pp. 56-65 [Authors: PISHGHADAM, Reza and SADEGHI, Mehrzad]; View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Relevance Of The Concept Of Dialectic Materialism To The Crude Oil Crises In The Niger Delta; pp. 66-73 [Author: NMOM, Ogudia Christopher]  View Abstract  Download Full Text

  • Perceptions Of Climate Change Among Members Of The House Of Peoples’ Representatives In Ethiopia; pp. 74-91 [Author: YOHANNES Aberra] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Elections And Letting The Votes Count In Nigeria: Implications For Democratic Stability In An Emerging Third World Society; pp. 92-106 [Authors: AGBOR, Uno Ijim; OKORO, James; ADAMS, John ANYABE] View Abstract  Download Full Text

  • The Effects Of Parenting Styles On Deviant Behaviours In Andoni Tribe Of Nigeria; pp. 107-117 [Authors: DIENYE, V.U and OYET, N.I] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Investigative Analysis Of The Safety Practices In Private Nursery Schools In Port Harcourt Metropolis; pp. 118-130; [Authors: ASODIKE, Juliana D and ABRAHAM, N. M]  View Abstract Download Full Text
  • An Evaluation Of University Students’ Awareness Of Environmental Health Risks And Their Attitudes Towards The Risks; pp. 131-141; [Authors: Beatrice M. O. BARASA, William W. TOILI, Samuel S. CHINA] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Role Of Parents In The Effective Management Of Primary Education In Rivers State; pp. 142-148; [Author: AMANCHUKWU, Rose N.]  View Abstract  Download Full Text

  • The Impact Of The Global Financial Crisis On Southern African States; pp. 149-165; [Authors: MANYERUKE, Charity and MUQAYI, Solomon] View Abstract  Download Full Text


 Volume 1 Number 2 (2011)

                                                                           Printed Booklet Version of this Issue is available!

Contents

  • An Investigation Into The Effects Of Cultural Empathy And Social Initiatives On Cultural Intelligence (CQ) In Sanandaj City, Iran; pp.1-10; [Authors: AHMADI, Yaaghob and SHAHMOHAMADI, Anwar]; View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • The Educational and Social Implications of Sexuality and Sex Education in Nigerian Schools; pp.11- 19; [Author: DIENYE, Victory Uchechukwu];  View Abstract    Download Full Text
  • Factors Influencing Women Access And Control of Land In Kenya; pp. 20-35; [Authors:  JAGERO, Nelson and ONEGO, Roseline];  View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • Ensuring Sustainable Development through Effective Housing Delivery Process in Nigeria; pp.36-45; [Author: JIBOYE, Adesoji David]   View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Research Methodology Strategies in Strategic Management; pp. 46-72 [Authors: José G. VARGAS-HERNÁNDEZ; Adrián de LEÓN; and Andrés VALDÉZ]  View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • Narcotic Drug Problems in Murang’a South District of Kenya: A Case Study of Drug Abuse by Students in Secondary Schools, pp. 73-83 [Authors: KYALO, Paul M and MBUGUA Racheal Muthoni] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • The Consequences of Rapid Population Growth on Housing in Calabar Metropolis; pp. 84-94; [Authors: EJA, Eja I; INAH, Sylvester A; YARO, Margaret A. A; INYANG, Ita O.] View Abstract  Download Full Text
  • International Migration, Consumption And Re-Accumulation Of Family Assets In Pakistan, pp. 110-124; [Authors: Muhammad Wajid TAHIR, Seemab AZAM, Majid Ali TAHIR] View Abstract   Download Full Text
  • A Chronological Assessment Of Ghana's Forestry Policies In Precolonial And Colonial Era: Lessons For Forest Management In Contemporary Ghana; pp. 125-139; [Author: TEYE, Joseph Kofi] View Abstract  Download Full Text

  • The Sociological And Human Rights Implications Of Ostracism: The Case Of Osu Caste In The Igbo Ethnic Group Of Nigeria; pp. 140-151; [Authors: NWAGBARA, Eucharia Nwabugo; CHUKWU, Christian C.; ANYAOHA Okechukwu; and SCENT, Grace A.T.] View Abstract  Download Full Text


 
 
                                       Volume 1 Number 1 (2011)  
                                                      
Contents                                                     Printed Booklet Version of this Issue is available!
 
The Dilemma of Minerals Dependent Economy: The case of Foreign Direct Investment and Pollution in Nigeria;  pp. 1-14; [Author: Kingston, K. G] View Abstract     Download Full Text
 
Shell Oil Company In Nigeria: Impediment or Catalyst for Socio-Economic Development? 
pp. 15-36; [Author: Kingston, K. G]   View Abstract   Download Full Text
 
The Implications of TRIPS Agreement 1994 of the World Trade Organisation for the Developing Countries; pp. 37-64; [Author: Kingston, K. G]  View Abstract   Download Full Text
 
Philosophy as a tool for Sustainable Development: A Contemporary Issue in Nigerian Educational System; pp. 65-74; [Author: Nakpodia, E. D]  View Abstract   Download Full Text
 
The legal Barriers to International Movement of Goods and their Impact on the Administration of Small Scale Organisations in the United Kingdom; pp. 75 - 82; [Authors: Kingston, K. G and Kingston, S. C]    View Abstract    Download Full Text 
 
Team Management as an Effective Technique for the Management of Schools in Nigeria;
pp. 83 - 91; [Author: Nakpodia, E. D]  View Abstract  Download Full Text
 
Strategies for Enhancing Private Sector Participation in the Funding of Secondary Schools in Delta State, Nigeria; pp. 92 - 100; [Author: Nakpodia, E. D]   View Abstract  Download Full Text
 
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Value Relevance of Accounting Information: Evidence from Bahrain and United Arab Emirates Stock Markets; pp. 101-114; [Author: Khanagha, J. B]   View Abstract    Download Full Text
 
An Assessment of Accountability among Teachers in Secondary Schools in Delta State;
pp. 115-125; [Author: Akporehe , D. A]   View Abstract    Download Full Text
 
The Impact of Global Capital on the Nigerian Economy; pp. 126-139;
[Authors: OMOYIBO, K. U and AJAYI, B. I]  View Abstract  Download Full Text
 
The Effectiveness of Community Based Rangelands Rehabilitation Projects in Sahelian Sudan: the case of Giriegikh Scheme in North Kordofan; pp. 140-158; [Authors: ALREDAISY, S. M. A. H and ALI, N. M. A]   View Abstract   Download Full Text
 
RS-Based Assessment of Vegetation Cover Changes in Sistan Plain; pp.159-167
[Authors: Hamed Shafie; Seyed Mahmood Hossini; Iraj Amiri; Ali Reza Shahriari; AKbar Fakhireh; and, Soheila Noori]  View Abstract   Download Full Text  
 
The Implication of Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory to Business Activities in Nigeria;
pp. 168-178; [Author: IDEMOBI, Ellis I.]   View Abstract  Download Full Text

An Evaluation of the Quality and Employability of Graduates of Nigeria Universities; pp. 179-185;
[Author: ANHO, Josif Efe]  View Abstract  Download Full Text 



 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

      
 
           
 
       
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