Asian Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities(AJSSH)

ISSN:2186-8492, ISSN:2186-8484 Print

Vol.3, Number 4, November 2014


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1. AN EFFECT OF ONLINE AND OFFLINE SOCIAL CAPITAL ON JAPANESE IMMIGRANTS’ ACCULTURATION TO AMERICAN CULTURE
Dr. Sachi Ando, MSSW, PhD

Center for Social Work Education, Widener University, Chester, PA, USA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 1-9  


2. IMPORTANCE OF SOFT SKILLS FOR INDUSTRIAL TRAINING PROGRAM: EMPLOYERS’ PERSPECTIVE
Nurkaliza Khalid, Nor ‘Adha Abd Hamid, Rahmatunnisah Sailin, Norziah Othman, Abdul Hadi Awang, Mohd Farok Mat Nor

Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Selangor (KUIS), Kajang, Selangor, MALAYSIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 9-18  


3. THE IMPACT OF MATERNAL EDUCATION ON CHILD HEALTH: EVIDENCE FROM BANGLADESH
Ripon Kumar Mondal, Monoj Kumar Majumder, Shah Johir Rayhan

Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies, Kobe University, JAPAN; Department of Agricultural Economics, & Department of Management and Finance, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, BANGLADESH.

[Full Paper]   Pages 19-27  


4. THE ELECTIONS 1970: FROM BALLOT TO NOWHERE
Dr. Muhammad Rizwan, PhD

Department of Pakistan Studies, Hazara University, Mansehra, PAKISTAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 28-36  


5. WRITING PROBLEMS AND STRATEGIES: AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY IN THE OMANI SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY CONTEXT
Fawzia Al Seyabi, Victoria Tuzlukova

College of Education, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khodh, & Language Centre, Sultan Qaboos University, SULTANATE OF OMAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 37-48  


6. CYBER EXPLORATION AND HANG-OUT AS DETERMINANTS FOR ADOLESCENTS’ PARENTAL DISOBEDIENCE
Ismail AbdulFatai Olohunfunmi, Annur Fajri

Institute of Education, International Islamic University Malaysia, Gombak Selangor Darul Ehsan, KL, MALAYSIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 49-56  


7. IS THERE REALLY A CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS? THE NATURE OF THE PRESENT WORLD ORDER AFTER HUNTINGTON AND THE EXPLANATIONS OF CLASHES WITHIN CIVILIZATIONAL ORBITS
Abdulmelik Alkan

International Black Sea University, Tbilisi, GEORGIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 57-64  


8. A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF ESL LEARNERS IN IRAN CONTEXT
Pourhassan Moghaddam M., Lotfi Ahmad R.

Department of English, Khorasgan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Esfahan, IRAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 65-78  


9. THE SPREAD OF DOCTRINES AND THE ECUMENICAL COUNCILS WITHIN THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Salah L-A Mohammed, Kamaruzaman Yusof, Dr. Mansoureh Ebrahimi, Azlizan Mat Enh

School of History, Politics and Strategic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, National University of Malaysia (UKM), & Faculty of Islamic Civilization, University Technology of Malaysia (UTM), MALAYSIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 79-97  


10. TRACING THE JAPANESE GOTHIC IN MADOKA MAGIKA WITH BLOOD: THE ESTRANGEMENT, ABJECTION, AND SUBLIME ERASURE OF THE SPECTRALISED MAHŌ SHŌJO EXEMPLUM
Daniel Elisha Rachovitsky

Dartmouth College, Cincinnati, OH, USA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 98-112  


11. ATTITUDE OF VOCATIONAL BUSINESS EDUCATION STUDENTS TOWARDS ACQUIRING MAXIMUM VOCATIONAL BUSINESS SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA
Dr. Magnus P. Udo

Business Education Department, Federal College of Education, Pankshin, Plateau State, NIGERIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 113-123  


12. AN EVOLUTION OF URBAN WATERFRONT AND TOURISM: CASE IN MAKASSAR
Andi Erham, Amran Hamzah

Faculty of Built Environment, Department of Urban Planning and Regional, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, MALAYSIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 124-131  


13. THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON YOUTH: A CASE STUDY OF BAHAWALPUR CITY
Prof. Dr. Ghulam Shabir, Associate Prof. Dr. Yousef Mahmood Yousef Hameed, Ghulam Safdar, Syed Muhammad Farouq Shah Gilani

Department of Media Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, PAKISTAN, & Faculty of Media, Middle East University, Amman, JORDAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 132-151  


14. THE PLIGHT OF FEMALE PRISONERS IN NIGERIA AND THE DILEMMA OF HEALTH RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
Dr. Okwendi Joseph Solomon, Dr. Richard Nwankwoala, Victor Ushi

Department of Criminal Justice, School of Public Safety, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN; & Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, Division of Parole and Probation, Baltimore, USA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 152-161  


15. THE HAPPINESS PROJECT: DISTRESSED ADOLESCENTS’ SEARCH FOR PERSONAL MEANING
Maria Cristina J. Santos

Counseling and Educational Psychology Department, De La Salle University-Manila, PHILIPPINES.

[Full Paper]   Pages 162-167  


16. WOMEN AND FOOD SECURITY IN INDONESIA: THE CASE OF BELU REGENCY, EAST NUSA TENGGARA PROVINCE, INDONESIA
Athiqah Nur Alami, Sandy Nur Ikhfal Raharjo, Yuly Astuti

Research Centre for Politics, The Indonesian Institute of Sciences, INDONESIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 168-176  


17. PARADIGMATIC CHOICES FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Hamid Ali Khan Eusafzai

English Language Center, Colleges & Institutes Division, Royal Commission Yanbu, SAUDI ARABIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 177-185  


18. POWER, ADAT, AND POPULAR TV FICTION IMAGINARY
Mohd Muzhafar Idrus, Ruzy Suliza Hashim, Raihanah M. M.

Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, MALAYSIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 186-196  


19. SENSE OF COMMUNITY AMONG PALESTINIANS
Dr. Bassam Yousef Ibrahim Banat

Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Sociology, Faculty of Arts, Al-Quds University, Main Campus, Jerusalem- Abu Dies, PALESTINE.

[Full Paper]   Pages 197-207  


20. 1970 ELECTIONS IN PAKISTAN: A CASE-STUDY OF NWFP AND BALUCHISTAN
Dr. Muhammad Rizwan, PhD

Department of Pakistan Studies, Hazara University, Mansehra, PAKISTAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 208-215  


21. FORGOTTEN BOOKS (EDGE OF DIGITAL RESOURCES OVER PRINT MATERIALS: INFORMATION OVERPOWERS KNOWLEDGE)
Dr. Mubashar Nadeem, Abdul Rahman

Directorate of Research, University of Education, Township Campus, Lahore & Unique Group of Institutions, Lahore, PAKISTAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 216-225  


22. USE AND GRATIFICATION OF ICTS BY HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL IN NIGERIAN SOUTH- SOUTH TERTIARY HOSPITALS
Dr. Nevelyn William Udousoro

Department of Communication Arts, University of Uyo, NIGERIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 226-235  


23. WORK, SEASONALITY AND NUTRITION: WITH A FOCUS ON WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN DELHI SLUMS
Shradhanvita Singh, Prof. B.K. Pattanaik, Dr. Nehal A. Farooquee, Prof. Arup Mitra

School of Extension and Development Studies, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi; and Institute of Economic Growth, University of Delhi, INDIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 236-246  


24. TELEHOLOGRAPHIC REALITY PERFORMANCE: STAGING AND ITS RELEVANCE IN THE CYBERSPACE ERA
Martinus Miroto, M.F.A.

Indonesia Institute of Arts, Yogyakarta, INDONESIA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 247-256  


25. MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OF FRESHMAN COLLEGE BINGE DRINKERS AND CIGARETTE SMOKERS
Helena B. Florendo, Rosalito de Guzman

Graduate School, University of Santo Tomas, Espana, Manila; Social Sciences Department, Isabela State University, Echague, Isabela, PHILIPPINES.

[Full Paper]   Pages 257-266  


26. THE IMPACT OF BELIEFS IN WITCHCRAFT AND MAGIC ON ATTITUDES TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY IN GUCHA DISTRICT, KENYA
Dr. Onyancha, Boaz Karioki

Department of Philosophy, History and Religious Studies, Egerton University, Egerton, KENYA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 267-278  


27. SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITION AND HEALTH STATUS OF URBAN SLUMS: A CASE STUDY OF JOGO CHAK, SIALKOT
M.M. Naveed, M.M. Anwar

Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Gujrat, PAKISTAN.

[Full Paper]   Pages 279-284  


28. ON AESTHETIC CONCEPTION OF THE ONTOLOGICAL FOUNDATION OF CLASSICAL CHINESE LITERATURE
Dr. Joyce Peng

College of International Studies, South West University of China, Chongqing, CHINA.

[Full Paper]   Pages 285-294  


                       

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