15 articles in this issue
Kewen Zhao
The editorial team of the journal would like to thank the reviewers for their work in referring manuscripts during 2018.
FOTIOS MAVROVOUNIOTIS, EFTHALIA KONTAXI, EIRINI ARGIRIADOU, ASTERIOS DELIGIANNIS
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effectiveness of 12-week Greek traditional dances training for improving postmenopausal women cardiorespiratory fitness. Twenty three postmenopausal women, aged 55-68 years, were, randomly, chosen and se... see more
Anthony G Shannon, Dr Danielle Eden
The limits, purpose and scope of academic freedom have been the subject of media controversy, partly because academic freedom and academic integrity are close relatives, the occasional missing link being research ethics. While freedom and integrity should... see more
Okey Oji, Raymond Adibe, Chukwuemeka Ejiofor, Ikemefuna Nwoke , Chikwado Ezugworie
This study investigates the neoliberal democratic reforms in post-Gaddafi era and its implications for political stability in Libya. Specifically, the study examined the contradictions of the ruling class project of democratization in Libya and their impl... see more
Jason Hung
In the early 1840s, Friedrich Engels and Rudolph Virchow argued that the mode of social organization was a lens through which the social patterning of disease could be understood (Scambler, 2012: 131). Virchow was reluctant to attribute disease to individ... see more
Stuart Wasilowski
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Jamil Ahmed Khan
Terrorism from the longer time has attracted many of the experts in history and present times to work on it with a quest to find out the causes and look for its cure. This article, I have made an endeavor to discuss terrorism from different aspects examin... see more
Dan Lin, Lu Lin
Excessive free cash flows can lead to high agency problems as retaining free cash flow reduces the ability of capital market to monitor managers. Managers are also likely to waste the free cash flow on value-decreasing investments. Based on the free cash ... see more
Alison Marie Simons
Disasters are a prominent feature of our lives as they appear to become more devasting and more frequent. Though we understand the scientific nature of natural disasters there remains an element that maintains that natural disasters are under God’s contro... see more
Lucia Bombieri
The demands that teaching is exerting on school practitioners have substantially changed in the last two decades. One of the most challenging aspects arises from an extremely fluid composition of the student population, with a larger variety of ethnicitie... see more
Wan Peng
The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between perceived organizational support (POS) and work engagement of administrative staff in newly-established universities of China. For this purpose, this article reviewed related literature and ... see more
Emilie Atze, Gérard Vallery
The present research focuses on social skills in a workplace. In this article, we propose an elaborate way to identify and collect social skills observed in situ in the innovative context of labor-union negotiations. This methodological system includes th... see more
Telima Adolphus
Despite the relevance of physics to many science and technological based careers, students’ attainment in the subject has been of concern in many countries including Nigeria. The study examined physics attainment among secondary school pupils and found th... see more
Adesola Ibironke
This paper reviews key aspects of Nigeria’s fiscal and monetary policies with the aim of examining the performance of the policies. The paper provides a synthesis of key facts and draws policy conclusions which include the following: (i) fiscal policies s... see more
lgnatius Kobbina Yankey
Chains of disconcerting revolutions that engulfed the Arab World years back indicated the willingness of the citizenry to bring the years of denial, corruption, humiliation, oppression to a hasty end. This event started off with Tunisia in December ... see more