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The Influence of Mobile App and Media, Towards Entomophagy Awareness and Acceptability

Abstract/Overview The speedy development of technology in the use of smartphones and their mobile applications (apps) have become momentous and influential in today’s consumer perceptions. Accordingly, the media has in recent years advocated the nutritional, environmental, and economic benefits of edible insects. However, there is still a lackluster aggressive multipronged approach to filling the awareness and acceptability gap of entomophagy through mobile apps and media. Therefore, th...

Influence of Media on Consumers’ Behavioral Intentions towards Entomophagy in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Insects are rich in protein and fat, and various insect species contain substantial amounts of vitamins and minerals. Consequently, insects can greatly contribute to food and nutrition security. Entomophagy (consumption of insects as food) has been practised in Western Kenya for many years. However, in recent times the consumption of edible insects has declined due to the notion that consuming insects is outdated and distasteful. Numerous studies have shown that media si...

Influence of Khat (Miraa) Production, Trade and Consumption On Primary School Dropout among the Boys in Kangeta Division, Igembe South District, Kenya

Abstract Education for all is a global development need. Achievement of universal primary education is addressed by the second United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDG). In a bid to achieve this goal, Kenya government initiated Free Primary Education (FPE) in January 2003. However, despite this effort, there has been educational wastage through declined enrolments and increased dropout rates, which are common phenomena in Kangeta Division, Igembe South District. The purpose of this s...

Charting the skeptopathy - skepticism continuum: A constructive aid in the interests of consistent and reliable scientific activity

We begin this paper by attempting to define what skepticism is. We also attempt to define other related and allied concepts such as skeptopathy, pathological skepticism, and pseudo-skepticism, and compare and contrast all these different concepts. We also present the various thoughts and opinions of different thinkers on all these issues, and also attempt to explain how thoughts related to these issues evolved through the ages. We therefore begin right from the Ancient Greeks, on to Ancient R...

Reconsidering the Western Education System

The Western education system, long revered for its structure and methodology, has undergone significant transformations in recent years. This article critically examines these changes, shedding light on the illogical nature of blindly emulating Western educational models. By exploring alterations in program durations, thesis requirements, and the rise of online education, this study advocates for a reevaluation of global educational philosophies. Rather than mimicking Western standards, natio...

UNESCO and Education Needs for Sub-Saharan Africa at a Global Age

Description: A Research Report by Kihara Elizabeth M., Submitted to the school of Humanities and Social Sciences in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of Masters of Arts in International Relations

Financing for Sustainable Development in Kenya: An Analysis of the Mechanisms to Finance Sustainable Development Goal 9

Abstract: This thesis is action research that tries to explain different financing mechanisms that should be put in place to try to give a quest for making the achieving of sustainable development goal nine possible in Kenya. The Addis Ababa Action Agenda mainly guide the financing mechanisms. The Addis Ababa Action Agenda was formed when different heads of states came together in Ethiopia in July 2015 and implemented a guide that would be used to be able to achieve the 17 Sustainable Develo...

The Role of ODA in Supporting Basic Education in Kenya 2002 – 2021

Abstract: Over the years, the provision of educational opportunities has been identified as an important ingredient for countries to attain accelerated economic growth, low crime rates, national unity and political stability. In the Kenyan context, aid to education has played an important role in the country’s education sector since the county’s independence. Given the importance of the provision of education opportunities to countries development, this paper this paper provides a critic...

The Relevance of African Jurisprudence and Ubuntu in Uganda

Abstract The postamble of the English text of the 1993 Constitution referred to “Ubuntu”; there is a need for understanding but not for vengeance, a need for reparation but not for retaliation, a need for Ubuntu but not for victimization. Ubuntuis an indigenous African concept and refers to a practical humanist disposition towards the world, including compassion, tolerance and fairness. (It is interesting to note that the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights also includes a posi...

The Mediating Effect of EFL Teachers’ Creativity in Relationship Between Their Reflective Practices and their Professional Development

Teacher professional development (TPD) is a kind of continuing education effort that can strengthen teachers’ skills and, in turn, boost students’ learning outcomes.  Teachers’ creativity and reflective practice also have key roles in teachers’ daily practice. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the mediating role of English as a foreign language (EFL) teachers’ creativity in the relationship between  their  reflective practices  and  their  professional  developmen...

The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Engineering

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are revolutionizing various industries, and engineering is no exception. As industries continue to embrace these cutting-edge technologies, the demand for skilled professionals who can harness their power is on the rise. If you're pursuing a career in engineering or exploring this fascinating field, understanding the role of AI and ML is crucial. At my assignment help, we recognize the ...

Implementation of Classroom Management Strategiesin Primary Schools in Botswana

Abstract: Literature shows that high incidences of classroom disciplinary problems have a significant impact on the effectiveness of teaching and learning.Use of classroom management strategies to manage the behaviour of students is therefore critical in mitigating behavioural problems and in achieving positive educational outcomes in the classrooms. The importance of classroom management in creatinga positive classroom climate within which effective teaching and learning can occur is viewed...

Mentoring Model: potential students as mentors

Abstract: Knowledge is a gift that is transferrable from one person to another. Everyone has it and can transfer it thus making impact on other people’s lives. In this paper the authors have come up with an innovative approach of turning potential students in higher education into mentors: Student mentors selected based on certain criteria will support their immediate juniors on their subject content and by evaluating their assessments. Mentors will be continuously monitored for their perf...

EFFECT OF CIRCUIT TRAINING ON HEALTH RELATED FITNESS COMPONENTS OF U-15 IN CASE OF ARUSI BALA PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN DAWURO ZONE ESSERA WOREDA, SNNPR, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study attempted to explore effects of circuit training on health related physical fitness components of U-15in Arusi Bala primary schoolin Dawuro Zone Essera Woreda, SNNPR state. Simple randomly sampling technique was used to select 40 target populations from the selected cluster in school. The study was used quasi-experimental design from October 1/02/2019 to December 30/04/ 2019, 3 days per week for 3 months and 60 minutes prerecession. The pre and post tests were used for c...

ANALYSIS OF EATING QUALITIES, PERCEPTION OF STAKEHOLDERS ON BEEF QUALITIES DETERMINANTS AND COMMERCIAL VALUE OF MEAT CUTS IN EASTERN OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was conducted to evaluate eating qualities of beef produced at public abattoirs and to analysis the perception of stakeholders on beef quality determinants at Adama, Dire Dawa and Haramaya University. To evaluate the eating quality of beef, the samples were collected from longissimus dorsi between 12th and 13th ribs within 45 minutes after slaughters. The samples were packed in vacuum-seal and aged for14 days to evaluate instrumental tenderness using Warner Bratzler Shear...


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