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International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences (IJPSS)
ISSN: 2249-5894

Volume 5, Issue 2 (February 2015)

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Diversity of halophytes along Saurashtra coast (Gujarat). Nikunj A. Gohel, S. K. Mehta and A. J. Joshi Abstract: The state of Gujarat is situated on the north-western parts of India. It occupies an area of 1,96,024 sq.km and has 1663-km-long coastline, which spreads along 13 maritime districts and one Union Territory of Diu between Kachchh and Valsad. Interestingly, Gujarat coast is characterized by typical salt marshes, salt plains, sand dunes and rocky shore found along 1663-km-long sea coast of Gujarat out of 5700-km-long Indian coast. Download full Lenght Paper......	1-16
Implementation Of Mgnrega - A Socio-Economic And Political Perspective. Vukkala Srinivasulu Abstract: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, (MGNEGA) was launched with the aim of reforming and re-energizing the (rural) labour market both by providing livelihood security to millions of rural poor. Eight years on, it would only be prudent to take stock of some of the positives elements of the Act. Download full Lenght Paper......	17-24
Investigate the relationship between fatigue gender the educational variedin terms of in Isfahan middle school students. Pariamasibidarani and Drfazlollahyazdani Abstract: Academicresearchto study thefatigueofstudentsintermsof collective variables is done in the 93-92 school year. For this purpose, a sample of 366 people from the city high school students randomly selected by stratified. The data collection tool was a questionnaire fatigue Prashyng education and teachingstyle questionnaire.Cronbach's alpha reliability of research methods in order 0/910 and 0/927 respectively.The data obtained were analyzed through descriptive and inferential statistics. Study results showed that fatigueis a significant difference by gender Students (p< 0/05) there. Download full Lenght Paper......	25-33
Role Of Knowledge-Base Team Training Among Adolescents. Ali Ibrahim Dawo, Rozita Bt Abdul Latif, Tan Chee Hian and Ibrahim Abdallah Krefit Abstract: Growing importance of physical activity necessitates the adoption of team training-based framework to facilitate cooperation among adolescents. Team training enhances adolescent's participatory skills through information exchange during training. However, team participation extends beyond superficial cooperation between participants notion on common goals shared by team members. Download full Lenght Paper......	34-45
Depression : A Hazardous State Of Human Life. Dr. (Mrs.)Renu Saxena Abstract: Day by day the prevalence of depression is increasing. Our youngsters are passing through a phase of transition where our society is getting changed due to modern technology. Apart from this there is excessive competition in every field of life. It is much of importance to understand this disorder so that it can be prevented to occur. Download full Lenght Paper......	46-58
Application of ICT to Agriculture as a Panacea to Unemployment in Nigeria. Kayode-Adedeji, Tolulope Kehinde and Dr. Edwin M. Agwu Abstract: This study looked at the relevance of agriculture in the Nigeria society and the need for employment and application of information and communication technology into agricultural sector as a solution to unemployment in Nigeria. As information and communication technology is a booming sector of the economy which presently engaged the young generations of Nigerians, it can as well be used to improve economic development in Nigeria. Download full Lenght Paper......	59-82
The Karama Yoga in Bhagavad Gita. Dr.Paleti Nageswara Rao Abstract: Commencing in chapter two, verse eleven Lord Krishna instructs Arjuna that he is lamenting for what should not be grieved for. A pattern has been set in motion that gives a sense of discrimination between the soul and the physical body and has been instructed as a way to attain moksa or liberation. Download full Lenght Paper......	83-111
An Exploration Of School-Community Participation In The Administration Of Public Secondary Schools In Katsina State, Nigeria. Bagiwa Zulaihatu Lawal, Azam Othman and Ismail Sheik AhmadHosseini Abstract: The study explored parents/community perception in relation to the administration of public secondary schools in Katsina State, Nigeria. The basic system theory designed by Bertalanffy (1968) was used to elicit information from the participants. The study employed a qualitative research methodology which involved collection of data through a semi-structured interview, in which two parents were purposively selected. Download full Lenght Paper......	112-130
Assessment Of Family Environment Related Factors Influencing Drug And Substance Abuse Among Secondary School Students In Kisumu Town East, Kenya. Nyatuoro, J. Otieno, Daniel Akungah, Wilson A. P. Otengah and Joshua Abuya Abstract: Drug abuse is a major public health problem among the youth worldwide especially in developing countries. The accessibility, affordability, and consumption of abused drugs by the youths have attracted great concern among public health personnel. The impact of drug abuse in human health and well-being is substantial and its contribution ranges from medical, social, family, legal and economic problems which are created by its uncontrolled use. Download full Lenght Paper......	131-145
Influence Of School Environment Related Factors On Drug And Substance Abuse Among Secondary School Students In Kisumu Town East, Kenya. Nyatuoro, J. Otieno, Daniel Akungah and Wilson A. P. Otengah Abstract: Current evidence reveals a continuing upward trend in substance abuse worldwide (World Drug Report, 2004). The report by WHO (2004) estimates that 1.1 thousands million people, representing a third of the world population above the age of 15 years, use tobacco principally in the form of the manufactured cigarette. Out of these smokers, 800 million live in developing countries, of which 700 million are male. Download full Lenght Paper......	146-158
A Review on Muscle Strength Exercises and Children with Cerebral Palsy. Nagoor Meera Abdullah, Vincent Parnabas, Mohd Mohamad Nizam Mohamad Shapie, Mohd Soffian Omar Fauzee and Mohamad Nizam Nazarudin Abstract: Cerebral Palsy been described as a condition/disability that affected muscle tone, coordination, balance and speech. Muscle weakness is part of the motor syndrome and it contributes to limitations in motor ability and a common impairment in children with CP. Download full Lenght Paper......	159-177
Labour Migration and its Effect on Urban India - An Overview. Dr. B.C.M.Patnaik, Dr. Ipseeta Satpathy, Dr. Snigdha Tripathy and Mr. Anirban Mandal Abstract: Normally migration forms major livelihood opportunities for the people who do not have regular source of income to their own respective places. Although various literatures highlights on the fact that migration may happen between one rural area to another rural area or rural to urban area, but the dominance of rural to urban migration is more dominant. Download full Lenght Paper......	178-185
Assessment Of Planning Strategies And Integration Of Urban And Peri-Urban Agriculture Into Urban Planning. Sarah Oloo Masawa, George G. Wagah and Reuben O. Mosi Abstract: The major challenge in Kenya is that UPUagr lacks supportive local policy and legal framework recognizing the socio-economic value of UPUagr. Its integration in broad urban development plans with minimal conflict is also a problem. The study was conducted in 2011, at Bondo Sub County, Bondo Town Council through field studies at Nyawita, Barkowino and Ajigo sub locations. Download full Lenght Paper......	186-200
Practicability of Functional English among High School Students. Dr.C.Karthik Deepa Abstract: The teaching of language function forms part of the general movement towards communicative language teaching (Richards & Rodgers, 1986). The idea is that the function of language is to communicate. Thus, language is taught as a means of communication, not as a system of grammatical structures. Download full Lenght Paper......	201-209
Welfare Valuationof the Impact of Climate Change to Rice Food Security: A Theoretical Implications. Ma.Kresna Navarro Abstract: Philippines' vulnerability to adverse effect of climate change greatly affects the country's rice food security. The study proposed tools to evaluate impact of climate change to rice security by using welfare measures like compensating and equivalent valuation. These tools are used to measure the welfare of households as a result of price change. Download full Lenght Paper......	210-221
Building Resilience through Social Cohesion. Bhavna Karki Abstract: The impact of disasters on the lives and livelihoods of people is widely recognized. Attempts have been made to mitigate the impact and decrease the losses globally but now the focal point for any plan has shifted from global to regional level where proper mitigation and adaptation strategies can be worked out in much effective way. Download full Lenght Paper......	222-233