Contactor's expertise and performance plays an important role in successful delivery of a project. While clients want to make the best decisions in selecting the right contractor for the job, a clear understanding of the underlying attributes associated with contractors' selection in the context...
Generally, shares offer better average returns than one can achieve from alternative investment products such as bonds and savings accounts. However, the participation of retail investors on the stock market (share ownership) by adult Zambians was found to be very low, standing at 0.3% of all...
Download PDF ↓Breast self examination (BSE) is a technique that is used as a means of screening and a measure for the secondary prevention of breast cancer (BC). The diagnosis of breast cancer at an early stage allows for more treatment options and a high chance of long term survival. The objective of the...
Download PDF ↓Communication is important in an organization because it enables the organization to give information to both the internal and external public. Although communication is at the heart of the school life there are communication problems in multicultural schools because Principals, Teachers and...
Food legumes are an important source of food and cash in developing countries such as Zambia. However, producers of food legumes, which includes mixed beans, continue to face market access challenges exacerbated by maize centric policies. This study evaluated market participation and further...
Download PDF ↓Assessment in Early Childhood Education (ECE) plays a major role in child development, teaching and learning processes of young children. This study therefore sought to investigate “Assessment practices used by teachers in Early Childhood Education Centres in Lusaka, Zambia.” The objectives of...
Download PDF ↓Every individual goes through career transitions at some point in their life. Nevertheless, in sports, athletes go through different types of career transition and it is very important to learn how to cope with them. The study explored the livelihood experiences of elite athletes in retirement,...
This study aimed at finding out why Catholic schools fail to implement government policies in education. This research was guided by O'Byrne and Keane Catholic theory of Absolutism and Consistency. Three Catholic schools in Lusaka Province were purposively selected and participated in this study....
Download PDF ↓The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and effects of drug abuse among primary school learners in Shibuyunji district of Zambia. Guided by Albert Bandura’s social cognitive theory, the study was qualitative in nature and relied on verbal narrative or descriptions. Four schools in...
The creation of new districts in Zambia has in the recent past been given more attention following the implementation of the decentralisation by a devolution model in order to take public services closer to the people. The study sought to evaluate the capacity of the new Mwansabombwe Town Council...
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