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The theory of representative bureaucracy advocated as a panacea for bureaucratic isolationist tendencies and as a mechanism for ensuring bureaucratic responsiveness to client needs has in recent years gained popularity because of its inherent normative value for enhancing the recruitment and...

This study is a review of the implementation of the Learner Centred Teaching (LCT) approach at Copperbelt Secondary Teachers College (COSETCO) and Nkrumah Teachers College (NTC). In 2003, the Flemish Office for International Cooperation and Technical Assistance (VVOB) launched the Better...

Losing parents and other significant adults can render children vulnerable including increased risk of experiencing negative outcomes such as stress, loss of self-esteem, depression, anxiety etc. Some children develop capacities to rebound from such challenges while others don’t. Children who...

This dissertation discusses the Kuyabila songs, called Ziyabilo, (pl ,ciyabilo, sing.) of the Tonga people known as Batonga, (pl,j Mutohga, sing,) of the Southern Province of Zambia,The first Chapter deals with the social context of ziyabilo which includes geographical, historical and...

A conflict approach is used in this study for refuting/accepting race as a base for social stratification in colonial Zambia; for identifying the main form of social stratification in the colonial society and for identifying causal relations among racial', class, and status forms of social...

Relevance has always been a concern of social work but recently there has been a rekindling of this concern as evidenced in the programme for 'social animation', 'indigenous leadership', 'client participation', and 'social indicators'. In the western world this concern has developed in relation...

This study investigated some linguistic variations of three Kaonde dialects spoken in Northwestern and Central provinces of Zambia. The dialects included the standard Kaonde, Lubango-Kaonde and Mumbwa Kaonde. The exercise was carried out in order to establish the variation of the dialectal...

This study compares, explains and analyses variations in attitudes towards desired number of children amonr, uanen in three locslities in Chieftainess Myanje's area, Eastern Province, Zambia.This involves analysis of a variety of variables which previous studies suggest may influence the number...

This world is devoted to a general survey of the legal and political aspects of the organisation of African Unity as it operates today. An attempt has been made to briefly trace the history of the O.A.U. and how it has attemted to solve disputes among its member states. The work has however,...

The British colonialists in Northern Rhodesia, experienced in the discomforting problems arising frost the conjunction of politically-minded1 elites with mass discontent in their colonies, and aware of such embryonic 'middleclass* leadership and mass stirrings in Northern Rhodesia itself during...