University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository: Recent submissions

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    • On Civil Procedural Law and Liberal Legalism 

      Radipati, B.D.D. (Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1993)
      This article attempts to ascertain some of the general features regarding the unity between civil procedural law and liberal legalism. There is a fundamental idea that makes this attempt necessary. It is the critique of ...

    • Psychological Aspects of Juvenile Delinquency 

      Starker, J.P.B. (Department of Law, University of Rhodesia ( now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ), 1966-10)
      Mr. Starker is a psychologist in the Department of Social Welfare. He asks magistrates to follow up the suggestion of having the parents of delinquent children present in court, and to notify probation officers under whom ...

    • Commercialization of Smallholder Agriculture 

      Shumba, Enos M.; Whingwiri, Ephrem E. (University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Publications., 2006)
      Smallholder commercialization has been a long drawn out process in both the colonial and post-colonial period. Colonial rule in 1890 saw the emergence of the large-scale commercial farming sector, consisting of white ...

    • Children and Adults' Memory for Faces: Implications for Face Identification Procedures in Criminal Investigations 

      Chiroro, Patrick; Sithole, Stabiso; Muromo, Tinashe (Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997)
      Witnesses to a crime are often required to identify a suspect from a police line-up or photo spread. Positive identification of a suspect made under oath and with confidence by one or more witnessess is usually considered ...

    • The Evaluation and Treatment of Male Infertility 

      Venn, Dorrien (Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-05)
      As the perpetuation of the species is primarily dependent upon its reproductive ability it is no wonder that the problem of sterile wedlock is one which has concerned mankind from time immemorial. Many references to the ...

    • Factors Influencing Economic Development in Rural Areas 

      Weinrich, A.K.H. (Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1975-03)
      I have just published a book : “African Farmers in Rhodesia” (International African Institute, London, 1975) which deals with the very topic I have been asked to speak to you about. I shall therefore give you in this lecture ...

    • Torsion of a Wandering Spleen: Report of a Case 

      Wilson, W. Shepherd (Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1958-07)
      The acute abdomen in the African is full of the unexpected, and any surgeon attacking the abdomen must be prepared for whatever he finds. This is especially difficult for the district government medical officers in the ...

    • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Skills for Bachelor of Education Degree Students at the University of Zimbabwe: Implications for University Policy on a Computer Course for Undergraduate Student Teachers 

      Zengeya, Munyaradzi Alexander (Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) , University of Zimbabwe (UZ.), 2008-11)
      The development of appropriate computer literacy skills within all school teachers for non-computing subjects has recently become a strong international challenge. This is in view of the increasing use of computers in ...

    • An Analysis of a Grassroots Perspective on Violence Against Women In Zimbabwe in the Context of the General Discourse on Violence 

      Tsanga, Amy Shupikai (Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1993)
      In Africa where the majority of the population lives in the rural areas, legal literacy and legal aid are issues of concern as most people cannot afford lawyers and the latter, by and large, operate only in the cities. ...

    • Railway Economics in Rhodesia 

      West, J.H. (Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1968-06)
      Until the 19th century land transport was almost entirely dependant on the horse. It was expensive and therefore confined to passengers and high value goods which could stand the cost. With the industrial revolution came ...

    • Relapsing Fever in Africa 

      Ordman, David (Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-09)
      The relapsing fevers, broadly classified into the louse-borne and tick-borne varieties, are characterised clinically by an initial pyrexia of 2-4 days’ duration, followed at intervals of a few days by successive relapses, ...

    • The Relevance of Budget Preparation in School Administration 

      Fan, Fan Akpan; Besong, Besong Joseph (Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) , University of Zimbabwe (UZ.), 2008-11)
      Nigerian educational system is characterized by declining resources, rising costs and greater awareness for public accountability. These conditions make the management of the available human and material resources a social ...

    • Why I Can't Teach Customary Law 

      Stewart, Julie E. (Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997)

    • Teachers' Coping in Financial Difficulties: a Case Study of the 'Classroom Tuckshop' Phenomenon in Zimbabwean Urban Primary Schools in Norton 

      Bondai, Beatrice; Muchenje, Francis (Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) , University of Zimbabwe (UZ.), 2008-11)
      The study sought to investigate the prevalence of the ‘classroom tuck shop' phenomenon in Zimbabwean urban primary schools. The sample consisted of five school heads, fifty teachers, and one hundred pupils, all drawn from ...

    • The Role of the African Loan and Development Company in African Agriculture 

      Kirkpatrick, Colin (Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1968-06)

    • Financing African Participation In The Rhodesian Economy 

      Wilde, R.V. (Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1975-03)
      It is necessary at the outset to define the broad context within which this question will be discussed. I am faced with two problems in attempting to do this. In the first place it is virtually impossible when attempting ...

    • Modern Thinking on Theories of Punishment 

      Leon, S. (Department of Law, University of Rhodesia ( now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ), 1972-04)
      The author is a third-year law student at the University of Rhodesia, and submitted this essay in the normal course of his studies. Taking the classical theories of punishment in turn, he concludes that in the light of ...

    • Dermatitis Gangrenosa Infantum: a Report of a Case 

      Gelfand, Michael (Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-05)
      From time to time in African infants one meets a condition generally known to dermatologists as dermatitis gangrenosa infantum, in which a characteristic destruction of a large area of skin occurs. It may start with a small ...

    • The Fevers of Africa: Leishmaniasis South of the Sahara 

      Manson-Bahr, P.E.C. (Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-05)
      Leishmaniasis was first described from India as the visceral form kala azar; since then this disease has been found to occur in China, Central Asia, Arabia, North Africa, the Sudan. Kenya and sporadically across Africa ...

    • Intravenous Fluid Technique in Infancy 

      Kibel, M.A. (Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-05)
      Outside the children’s hospital, the administration of intravenous fluids in babies is fortunately an unusual necessity. Rightly, subcutaneous fluids given with hyalase are used extensively in the milder cases of dehydration ...