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TOWARDS ENHANCING RESEARCH QUALITY IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY
... in African Universities has been seen as complex issue and treated with dishonesty (Adedipe, 2009), putting aside necessary norms, and also approached with negligence, reluctance, as though less ...
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African universities on a global ranking scale: Legitimation of knowledge hierarchies?
... in African universities have perpetually maintained a peripheral position of the knowledge society despite Africa being an equally competent region of the ...of African products and artefacts can ...
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A symbol of infinite (be)longing: Psychosocial rhythms of inclusion and exclusion at South African universities
... South African universities have responded to the challenge of recruiting and retaining Black women in STEM fields by providing academic support scholarship programmes that include them into historically ...
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Evaluating the implementation of international computing curricular in African universities: A design reality gap approach
... in African Universities? This is done in order to provide implications for research and policy makers advancing an agenda of “ICT for Development” in the education ...
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Case Study Of Postgraduate Student Dropout Rate At South African Universities
... Spady (1970:64) found that a theoretical model could not account for most factors that contribute to the student dropout rate (Pretorius et al., 2010:132). Most current model results are derived from higher education ...
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Strengthening capacity building in data analysis in West African Universities and research institutions: A three-year experience of the Master Programme in Biostatistics at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin
... West African countries (Ghana, Nigeria), Eastern Africa (Uganda, Kenya), and South African countries (South Africa, Zambia); (iv) linking with other African Universities in an academic ...
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Reflections on the incentive structures at African universities and their impact on the direction and performance of the continent’s development
... difficulties African universities face and what to do about it, topping the list is almost unanimously better ...with African universities has shown that there is also room for internal ...
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Gender Differences and Deficiencies of Water and Sanitation Facilities Provisioning and Management in East African Universities
... the Universities and government institutions for better result- oriented ...East African Universities should adopt and operationalize the various policy and regulatory instruments that cater for the ...
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Towards Re-Africanizing African Universities: Who Killed Intellectualism in the Post Colonial Era?
... * Director, Institute of Global Cultural Studies and Albert Schweitzer Professor in the Humanities, State University of New York at Binghamton, New York, USA. Chancellor, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and ...
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Integrating African Pentecostalism into the theological education of South African Universities: An urgent task
... Nonetheless, African Pentecostalism according to Mckinney (2000:255) is a critical factor because of the tremendous influence it exerts over the trainees and their ministry in the churches or the organisation to ...
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The nexus of sports in African Universities: management challenges
... (2000) .Sport in higher education: an assessment of the implementation of the national sports development policy in Nigerian Universities. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education[r] ...
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Academics at three African universities on the perceived utilisation of their research
... South African authors of articles stated that individuals at their own university had a direct interest in the outcome of their research or were directly affected by its ...the universities, such as UI, ...
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Assessing and strengthening african universities' capacity for doctoral programmes.
... [8]. The capacity gaps that occurred in more than one institution, and potential remedies to address these gaps, have been amalgamated in Table 1. Interestingly, over half of these gaps could potentially be addressed by ...
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The development of Industrial Psychology at South African Universities: A historical overview and future perspective
... In the field of research, the industrial psychologist’s role was to solve problems, which were often diagnosed by management. Quantitative research with forecasts of behaviour, opinion and attitude surveys predominated. ...
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... enables universities to reduce the complexity of their systems, affording them the opportunity to effectively deliver services to an increasingly mobile student population [11]; not to mention cost-saving benefits ...
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Financing sports in Kenya’s national universities an overview of practicable policy options
... However, the case for campus sport marketing, if there is one, is grounded on pragmatism, Games departments in African Universities can no longer depend solely on statutory budget alloca[r] ...
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Kenyatta University – African Virtual University, Kenya
... many African universities have failed to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world, as a disproportionate number of their students graduate in the humanities rather than in the fields of science and ...
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What is Right with the First Year Disadvantaged Students? Towards a Strength Based Perspective in Resolving Poor Academic Achievement in Science and Technology
... 1. Poor academic results prior to entering the university Entrance in science and engineering studies at the South African Universities is based on stringent entry requirements. For example, students must ...
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The role of information and communications technology in research capacity building
... enabling African libraries to access more resources with limited ...many African universities do in fact have access to as broad a range of scientific journals as most western universities ...
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Adam Habib’s Rebels and Rage. Reflecting on #FeesMustFall: A critical appraisal
... Habib emphasises certain lessons from his FMF experiences. He believes certain features of FMF confirmed several postulates of social movement theory (see, for example, Habib 2019, 194–197). He regards, however, some ...
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