University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Maintaining and Comparing Standards of Academic Performance of Learners in an integrated Namibian Senior Secondary School System.
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe., 1993-11)Similar to former British colonies, especially in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region of Southern Africa, Namibia inherited an educational system which was very much fragmented on racial and ethnic ... -
Sociological Patterns and Their Influence on the Transmission of Bilharziasis
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Disease Prevalence in a Rural Rhodesian African Secondary School
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe., 1970-04)The purpose of this study was to survey the physical health of the student body of a rural Rhodesian African secondary school, with the particular aims of ascertaining specific disease incidence rates, disease patterns and ... -
Rural Water Supply And Sanitation In Zimbabwe: Recent Policy Developments
(Rural and Urban Planning (RUP), University of Zimbabwe., 1988-12)The importance of water supply and sanitation in developing countries cannot be questioned. One of the principal manifestations of the poverty which characterizes many developing countries is poor health, which in turn is ... -
Contesting Inequalities In Access Rights To Lake Kariba’s Kapenta Fishery An Analysis Of The Politics Of Natural Resource Management.
(Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Zimbabwe., 2002-03)The pelagic fishery of Lake Kariba is shared between Zimbabwe and Zambia. The fishery exploits the freshwater sardine, the ‘kapenta’ (Limnothrissa miodori). In 1999, the governments of the two countries established a ... -
Design And Function Of The School Uniform: Its Production Within The School Curriculum.
(Human Resource Research Centre, (HRRC), University of Zimbabwe., 1992-07)This study is concerned with the improvement of school uniforms in Zimbabwe by taking into account the wishes of pupils and by involving them in their production. A case study focusing on urban schools and district council ... -
Self - And Supervisor-Appraisals Of Job Performance And Their Relationship With Role Clarity And Job Satisfaction.
(Human Resource Research Centre, (HRRC), University of Zimbabwe., 1992-07)This article reports on the findings of a study which investigated the nature of the relationships between various indices of job satisfaction, role clarity and job performance using the perceptions of a sample of teacher ... -
State Forestry Organisations and Forest Policy in Africa.
(Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension (AEE); University of Zimbabwe., 1990-12)Deforestation in Africa is estimated at over 3 million hectares per year (WRI, 1988). The major cause of deforestation is the clearing of woodland for cultivation. Where large forest reserves exist and where the new ... -
Problem Solving, Beliefs About Mathematics, And The Long Arm Of Examinations.
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe., 1992-07)The recent, almost global, shift in emphasis from computation towards problem solving skills in mathematics education curricula has opened up fresh areas of research. As one of the factors now widely acknowledged as having ... -
The Relationship Between Work Space And Organisational Communication Efficiency: A Case Study Of Masvingo Education Region.
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe., 1992-07)The study examined the effects of work space allocation of an education service organisation as related to its communication efficiency. Twenty Education Officers responded to a questionnaire on various aspects of the ... -
Financing District Councils: Local Taxes And Central Allocations
(Rural and Urban Planning (RUP), University of Zimbabwe., 1987-06)The problem of local government finance is a universal one whose manifestations vary from country to country. The problem is more significant for developing countries where the variety of designated functions for local ... -
CAMPFIRE; Policy Changes & Legislative Amendments - Programme Impact in the New Millennium.
(Centre for Applied Social Sciences (CASS) , University of Zimbabwe., 2000-02)This paper first looks at the resource tenure and local governance contexts within which the CAMPFIRE programme is being implemented and associated institutional arrangements. This background is useful in the understanding ... -
Non-Agricultural Enterprise In The Communal Lands Of Zimbabwe: Preliminary Results Of A Survey
(Rural and Urban Planning (RUP), University of Zimbabwe., 1987-09)Since independence considerable attention has been given to the development of the Communal Lands. Basic public services such as education and health have been expanded rapidly to cover all districts. Conditions for peasant ... -
Reading Literacy At Junior Secondary School Level In Zimbabwe
(University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2001-08)Zimbabwe completed a reading literacy research study at the Junior Secondary School Certificate (JC) level in December, 1992. This study was coordinated and partly sponsored by the International Association for the Evaluation ... -
Skills And Training In Zimbabwe's Mining Industry: Preliminary Report On Industry Survey
(Institute of Mining Research (University of Zimbabwe), 1994-05)The Institute of Mining Research undertook a research project to analyze the use, need and presence of skills in Zimbabwe's mining industry as well as current training activities and future training needs required by both ... -
China: Development Policies And Rural Change
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Towards Development Of A Decision Support System For Water Resource Development In Semi-Arid Micro-Catchments
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) ; University of Zimbabwe, 2000)The objective of the paper is to bring together, within a single holistic framework, the principle findings of the research into the physical and human aspects a study in Romwe micro-catchment in southern Zimbabwe. The ... -
Exchanging Culture For Politics: Stratagems Of Recourse To Tribe And Tradition In Development Discourse
(Rural and Urban Planning (RUP), University of Zimbabwe., 1986-06)The general subject of this paper (1) is the exploration of some common elements in utterance patterns in commentary on, and analysis of, public affairs and development. In brief: spoken or written recourse to a mode or ...