October 2019, Vol. 1, No.1

Sources of Job-Stress among Aksum Secondary School Teachers| P 117-121

Hagos Atsbeha Gebrekirstos and M.V.R. RajuAndhra University, Vishakapatinam, India Pages:117-121 This study investigated the major sources of job stress among the Aksum town secondary schools teachers. A descriptive survey with a quantitative design was utilized for the study and a simple random sampling technique was used to select 119 respondents. The mean scores and standard …

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Relationship between Exercise, Spirituality, and Gratitude towards the Job Satisfaction among University Malaysia Sabah Lecturers: A Pilot Study| P 108-116

Sakthivel Batumalai, Balan Rathakrishan, Raymond Augestin,Sreehari Ravindranath and Indrarao RamuluUniversity of Malaysia, Sabah, Malaysia Pages:108-116 Several studies have proved that there is a significant relationship between Exercise, Spirituality, Gratitude, and Job Satisfaction. A number of studies have been conducted to find the relationship between these aspects. The purpose of this study is to find out …

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Impact of Acculturation on the Cultural Identity of Adolescent Migrants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands | P 102-107

Bency JoyAndaman College, Port Blair Pages:102-107 Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands are popularly known as the land of migrants. People from almost every state of India will find their representatives on the Islands, which gave the islands the name of “Mini India”. Peaceful coexistence is seen here even in midst of the mixed cultural diversity. …

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Amharic Proverbs and Proverbial Expressions on Children: Implications for Child Care and Development| P 95-101

Solomon Berhane and M.V.R. RajuAndhra University, Visakhapatnam Pages:95-101 Ethiopia is a country known for its rich oral arts. Among such oral arts, the Amharic proverbs have been facilitating the transmission of knowledge and conventions from generation to generation. Thus, in this study, a rigorous attempt has been made to examine the portrayal of children through …

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Role of Physical Attractiveness Stereotype in Hiring Process| P 88-94

Akila A and K. Jayanthi RaniEthiraj College for Women, Chennai Pages:88-94 The aim of the study was to explore the role of physical attractiveness stereotype in the hiring process. The study entailed having two phases. Phase I included 20 IT professionals who viewed eight pictures – four pictures of male and four pictures of female …

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Psychosocial Factors in Determination of Psychological Well-Being and Mental Health among Type 2 Diabetic Patients| P 78-87

Shivani Tomar and Anand Pratap SinghGautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh Pages:78-87 The rate of diabetes as a cause of disease affliction has increased over time. Psychological well-being & mental health could be considered as an important factor in improving this disease management and a decrease in mortality and morbidity of the disease. Despite, …

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The Influence of Academic Procrastination and Social Support on Psychological Well-Being among College Students P 72-77

Chandni A. Chandran, Saliha C., and Athira Aneesh E. K.Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences and Health, Calicut. Pages:72-77 Procrastination is defined as “Postponement of task completion, usually resulting in a state of unhappiness” or “subjective discomfort”. According to Harris and Sutton Academic Procrastination is considered to be a form of situational procrastination, which has …

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Correlates and Predictors of Rejection Sensitivity in Adolescents| P 64-71

Ritu and Madhu Anand M.D. University, Haryana, India Pages:64-71 The present study aims to examine correlates and predictors of rejection sensitivity in adolescents. Also, study the gender, residence area and school type differences in rejection sensitivity. 210 adolescents completed self-report measures of rejection sensitivity and parental attachment. It was found that rejection sensitivity correlates negatively …

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Early Identification of Reading Difficulties and Planning its Management| P 58-63

Varghese Mareena Sebastian GeoBharathiar University, Coimbatore PSG College of Arts and Sciences, Coimbatore Pages:58-63 The purpose of the study was to assess learning difficulty among school students identified by teachers as scholastically backward to frame an individualized educational plan (IEP) according to their needs. I have used LIT (Level of Intervention test developed by Association …

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Perceived Parenting Style, Peer Pressure, and Self-Disclosure among Adolescents| P 53-57

Anitta Joseph, Bushra P. K., Jinsina C.M., Jyothis Joy, and Ninu Margret Mathew Little Flower Institute of Social Sciences and Health, Calicut, Indiae Pages:53-57 The aim of the present study was to find out the relationship between parenting style, peer pressure, and self-disclosure among adolescent students. The sample consists of 100 adolescent students out of …

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