Social Sciences

Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017

  • Study of the Bandura’s Social Cognitive Learning Theory for the Entrepreneurship Learning Process

    Luluk Tri Harinie, Achmad Sudiro, Mintarti Rahayu, Achmad Fatchan

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: 4 January 2017
    Accepted: 19 January 2017
    Published: 23 February 2017
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    Abstract: This paper aims to study the Bandura’s social cognitive learning theory as a basis for understanding the learning process of entrepreneurship to foster individuals’interest in entrepreneurship through family role model. Through this study are expected to be able to observe the behavior of entrepreneurship displayed by models, and can add insight an... Show More
  • Relationships Between Individual and Family Factors and Cognitive Dimensions of Reading Comprehension Among Iranian Students

    Maryam Sahranavard

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 7-13
    Received: 7 October 2016
    Accepted: 20 January 2017
    Published: 24 February 2017
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    Abstract: This study analyzed the relationships between individual and family cognitive factors and attitude towards reading with reading self-concept and outside reading activities and parents’ literacy that are in 4th grade Iranian students. The main of the study is based on interpretations and comprehension of PIRLS 2006. A total of 5411 students (2500 gi... Show More
  • Implication of Economic Recession on the Health Care Delivery System in Nigeria

    Jimmy Ebi Eko

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 14-18
    Received: 10 January 2017
    Accepted: 19 January 2017
    Published: 4 March 2017
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    Abstract: The economic recession in Nigeria has affected various sectors of the economy including the health sector leading to low productivity, poor service delivery and poor health outcome. The Nigerian health sector is still striving to provide basic health care services with the collaborative efforts of the three tiers of government but efforts to achiev... Show More
  • Civic Accomplishment and Liberal Civic Cultivation: The Construction of Casa del Prado from 1968 to 1971

    Hong Zheng

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 19-27
    Received: 4 January 2017
    Accepted: 24 January 2017
    Published: 4 March 2017
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    Abstract: Casa del Prado as a duplication is a typical Spanish-Colonial and Mexican building. Its’ construction from 1968 to 1971 was a thought-evoking story with twists and turns plots. The Casa del Prado is a near-reproduction of the Food and Beverage Building in Expo 1935, keeping the exterior in same decoration but the size, structure, building materials... Show More
  • Revisiting Subjective Wellbeing to Stimulate Empirical Research in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Samwel J. Kabote

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 1, February 2017
    Pages: 28-34
    Received: 9 February 2017
    Accepted: 22 February 2017
    Published: 7 March 2017
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    Abstract: This review article focuses on conceptualization, measurement and determinants of Subjective Wellbeing to shade light among researchers in the field of development studies, psychology, sociology, philosophy and economics in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), herein also referred to as a sub-continent. The aim is to revitalize empirical research on Subjectiv... Show More