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Bullying is defined as a negative action, physical, verbal, indirect or direct (Farrington, 1993). Literature has shown that bullying often occurs within a social context governed by peer group norms (Phiri, 2002). The aim of this study was to investigate the extent to which bullying is related...

Background: Caring for Mentally ill patients is a major task many Caregivers face globally. Many people have argued that caring for such a group of patients is followed with unique challenges. Despite the information about caring for patients suffering from mental illness, little information is...

The dissertation presents a study on the causes of the high prevalence of child sexual abuse in Lusaka district. The study was purely qualitative. The study used a simple systematic sampling technique giving us a total of 34 respondents. It employed the case study design of qualitative method....

The uptake of Public – Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the road sector in Zambia has been limited, despite the government of the Republic of Zambia’s initiatives as far back as 2009 when the PPP Act was enacted. This study sought to find out the main challenges in the implementation process and to...

The study assessed the change of land use in Livingstone and the implications it has had on urban planning from 2009-2015. Simple random sampling was used to select 50 out of 120 property owners who had changed use. A questionnaire was used to obtain information. A total number of 5 key...

There would be no modern Africa as we know it without China's numerous acts of friendship and generosity in Africa. Amid huge amount of negative energy towards China-Africa decades long and all-weather friendship, Africa should not lose its focus and must not forget where she has come from with...

The purpose of the study was to establish if there is civic participation, community awareness, accountability in the utilisation of constituency development funds. Further, the study ascertained if constituency development funds were used in the alleviation of socio-economic challenges in Monze...

This study sought to assess community participation in Village Action Group (VAG) in Shimbizhi ward in Mumbwa district. The study had three objectives which were to: identify teaching techniques that are used by VAG in Mumbwa district, determine the types of community participation in VAG and;...

Globalisation and technological development in the world has accelerated and created a new global economy fuelled by information and driven by innovations. One way in which information spreads is by the use of computers. In the 2013 revised curriculum, the Ministry of General Education in Zambia...

Alcohol abuse is highly prevalent in many countries in sub-Saharan (Coldiron et al., 2007) and it has been estimated that there is a sharp increase in consumption of alcohol and the worrying trend is among school children. Hence the study was conducted to investigate the factors that are...