The study was undertaken in Chipata and Ng’ombe compounds of Lusaka Urban District of Zambia, to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices of community members towards the aged. Chipata Compound is 11.6km from town centre to the North of Lusaka District. Ng’ombe is 12.9km from town centre to...
Download PDF ↓Adult literacy is one of the great challenges in developing countries like Zambia where even universal education is an unattainable dream for many citizens. Worse, many of those who have had an opportunity to enroll for literacy classes do not attend classes regularly due to their need to work...
Download PDF ↓This study was an evaluation of instructional strategies pre-school teachers used to present Reading Readiness Activities (RRA) to prepare pre-schoolers for Grade One reading in selected Pre – schools in Kabompo and Solwezi Districts of the North Western Province of Zambia. The study employed...
Download PDF ↓The Zambia Police Service was established to ensure the enforcement of law. provision of security to people, maintenance of peace and order, traffic management, detection and prevention of crime as well as bringing the offenders to book. On the other hand the transporters has the significant role...
Download PDF ↓This study sought to investigate District Education Standards Officers’’ monitoring of standards in high schools in Southern Province in Zambia. A case study approach was used in conducting this research. Data was collected through questionnaires and interviews from a sample of 38 teachers, 16...
Download PDF ↓The study was designed to investigate factors contributing to low morale among police officers at Nyimba.The research sample included all the twenty-five police officers at Nyimba. The researcher collected data using the questionnaire and interview techniques and analyzed historitically using...
Download PDF ↓Background: Women and girls continue to be disproportionally affected by HIV in sub- Sahara Africa. In Zambia for instance, the epidemic now has taken a ‘female face’ with the prevalence rate of 14.3% among women aged between 15 – 49 years (UNAIDS, 2007). Gender Based Violence (GBV) and...
Download PDF ↓This study aimed at identifying which topics pupils perceived as difficult to learn in high school biology based on high schools in Kasama and Mungwi districts. It also examined the reasons for these difficulties and came up with recommendations on how to overcome the difficulties. Eleven heads...
Download PDF ↓Two types of learning systems have been used at the University of Zambia (UNZA) since its founding in 1966. These were the annual system in the first 30 years, and the semester system that was introduced later in the academic year 1995/96. The semester system is the one being followed up to now....
Handedness refers to the hand that performs faster or more precisely on tasks or that one prefers to use, regardless of performance. Handedness covers an entire system of interrelated functions including eyedness and footness referred to as laterality. It is controlled by brain...
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