BACKGROUND: Chronic osteomyelitis is a debilitating infection of bone and its bone marrow, presenting with bone pain and an active sinus that discharges pus. It is a persistent and recurrent condition that results from infection of bone and its marrow by various microorganisms. Worldwide,...
Download PDF ↓Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and the presence of stereotyped repetitive behaviours. Despite the increase in the global prevalence of ASD, few studies have been done in Sub-Saharan Africa. The...
Suicidal ideation has long been associated with HIV infected populations worldwide. It has been found that HIV does not only attack the immune system of an individual but also the nervous system leading to psychological dysfunction of an individual. The objectives of the study were: to establish...
Female leaders are thought to be emotional by nature and that emotions affect their performance. Female head teachers who run secondary schools are not left out. This study was therefore carried out to establish the relationship between emotional intelligence and effective leadership of female...
Download PDF ↓Female leaders are thought to be emotional by nature and that emotions affect their performance. Female head teachers who run secondary schools are not left out. This study was therefore carried out to establish the relationship between emotional intelligence and effective leadership of female...
The purpose of the study was to investigate what relationship existed between first-year undergraduate students’ perceived general self-efficacy and adaptation to the learning environment at the University of Zambia (UNZA) in Lusaka District. The study further focused on defining and analyzing...
Download PDF ↓This study investigated the relationship between the loss of parents and academic performance of grade 11 and 12 pupils in selected secondary schools in Mufulira District. The six Secondary Schools that participated in the study were purposively sampled because they had been in existence for more...
Download PDF ↓The main purpose of this study was to investigate the reasons why despite Barotseland being one of the chief producers of rice in Zambia, it remained food insecure and one of the poorest provinces from 1945-1990. Therefore, the study reviewed the impact of the 1945 Ten Year Development Plan...
Download PDF ↓The purpose of this research was to examine the role of executive functioning in numeracy attainment in the second grade in selected government primary schools in Lusaka District. The objectives were to determine the executive function skills level in learners in the second grade; determine...
Download PDF ↓Housing problems particularly for low income earners have persisted inspite of the fact that the National Housing Authority (NHA) has been providing to the public high, medium and low cost housing units on both rental and outright purchase arrangement. Thus, the aim of this Study was to...
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