Social Sciences and Humanities

Catastrophizing- quality of life and pain

The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines chronic pain as: “Persistent pain, which can be continuous or recurring, whose duration and intensity are sufficient to adversely affect the well-being of a patient, their level of functionality and quality of life”. Chronic pain is a global health problem, affecting between 15-25% of adult population, even increasing up to 50% for geriatric population over 65 years old.

A study on a swing to financial crises within organization

Today, the increasing Organization can afford many types of losses but facing losses caused due to financial crises is costlier. Financial Crises leads to financial instability within the organization. the consequences of financial crises may cause disastrous results for the organization. Financial Crises is very common within any organization but this issue is rarely discussed. Taking a track record of occurrence of various financial crises that leads to winding up of organization our research work is based two major causes of financial crises.

Exploring activity-based teaching strategy on academic performance of islamic studies students in senior secondary schools in katsina local government area

The study investigated the difference in academic performance of Islamic studies students taught using activity-based teaching strategy and those taught using traditional method of teaching in senior secondary schools in Katsina Metropolis. One objective and one corresponding research question as well as one hypothesis were formulated to guide the researcher.A quasi experimental pre-test, post-test design was used for the study. The study sampled 118 out of a total population of 12,169 of Islamic studies students from tworandomly selected Senior Secondary schools (SS II).

The influence of leadership on employee working motivation of pt mandala finance branch office, Majene Regency, West sulawesi province

A manager’s leadership style will definitely influence working motivation and automatically encourage the performance of the employees. The purpose of this study was to figure out (1) the leadership style found in Mandala Finance of Majene branch office; (2) employees’ motivation in working for Mandala Finance of Majene, and (3) whether there is the influence of leadership style on employee motivation of Mandala Finance of Majene.

Perceptive views of lecturers on team teaching for effective instructional delivery in office technology and management programmes in polytechnics in Delta State, Nigeria

The study was designed to identify the perceptive views of lecturers on team teaching for effective instructional delivery in Office Technology and Management (OTM) programmes. The forty (40) lecturers in OTM programmes in the three Polytechnics in Delta State formed the population for the study. The study was a survey research design. Two questions which were validated by three experts were used for the study. The questionnaires were subjected to reliability test using Cronbach Alpha formula which yielded 0.87 and 0.79 respectively.

Burden of care, social support and psycho-pathological symptoms among caregivers of children with psychological disorders

The 2016 WHO statistics show that the African region still bore the highest burden of care reporting 587 Disability Adjustable Life Years (DALYs) per 1000 population. The burden of caring for individuals with mental illness is high globally, more so when there is no commensurate social support for the caregivers. There is a crevice of literature from Nigerian studies on the link between burden of care, social support and psychopathological symptoms.

A study on the customer preference towards online streaming services

The competition between cable television and online streaming services increases because of the digital media expansion. Acquiring customers today takes quite just advertising; it requires tailoring business objectives to the requirements and needs of consumers. Numerous studies have examined the connection between the adoption of cable and online media, and key variables like cost, simple use, and social trends. During this study, we explore variety of things which consumers consider when choosing online streaming options.

Intervenciones de enfermería independientes como estrategia delautocuidado de los pacientes pediátricos con enfermedades oncohematologicas en el centro médico naval

El cáncer se ha convertido en un gran problema de salud actual, considerada como una enfermedad mortal, la cual genera no solo un gran impacto físico, emocional y psicológico sino también económico por el proceso de su tratamiento, modificando la dinámica familiar, donde los rolescambian de manera drástica, siendo el menor afectado el centro de atención.

The plot characteristic of the novel “unfortunates” by t.kayipbergenov and the tragedy “aydos baba” by t. allanazarov

After the independence karakalpak playwrights began to make dramatic works acceptably to the new period. Especially, with those which were related to historical incidents, new ideas which prompted the nation to freedom, historical incidents and historical people. Folk motives were looked through again and made appropriate to the requirements of the literature. Playwrights led on making the characters of our historical people Amir Temir, Koklenbatir, Mamanbiy, Aydos baba, ErnazarAlakoz, Kumar ana, Berdak, Ziywar and Ayaziy. Among them, T. Kayipbergenov, I. Otaliev, T. Allanazarov, K.