In this article, you will read the major three laws propounded by Thorndike on his theory of connectionism. He reveals that the foundation of learning is the association between sense impressions and impulses to action. The implications of the theory are also discussed. According to Thorndike, the fundamental of learning is the association between sense impressions and […]
Data Collection and Dissemination The Central Statistical Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives play a critical role in the collection, processing and dissemination of early warning information for food security, Methods for Collection of Food Security information Food security information is mostly generated from primary sources through field surveys. Surveys are carried using
Business communication examines verbal, nonverbal and written communication in the world of business. Through numerous examples of effective speaking, writing, negotiating and interviewing is explored
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The food balance sheet is basically a ‘mathematical spread sheet’ presentation of aggregate food requirements netted against available food stocks with the resultant balance either being a surplus or a deficit. It is used by countries world-wide and was developed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). The food balance sheet is time bound, for
The article defines the availability of food, accessibility to food, affordability of food and the utilisation of food as the four pillars of food security.
Gender is a very important element in analysis if one takes into account its role. In this post we discuss the importance of taking gender into account when designing and implementing food security interventions. We also explain that addressing gender based constraints to attainment of food security will make women contribute effectively to both household
The FBS does not provide a complete picture on the food situation and so government turns to other sources of data. Now we shall introduce you to the concept of vulnerability and food security.
There is need to adopt Several food security interventions, in order to address food insecurity in a holistic manner.
Child psychology, also called child development, is the study of the psychological processes of children and, specifically, how these processes differ from those of adults
The priest is the mediator between man and the gods (God). These are ministers in the temples, shrines, sacred groves and other religious centres. He may be set apart from birth or called to the service of the god. Both men and women are eligible. There are two types of priests among the people; the lay
The scales of measurement refer to the relationship among the values that are assigned to the attributes for a variable. Scales of Measurement are so important that, first, in the sense that knowing the level of measurement helps you decide how to interpret the data from that variable. When one knows that a measure is nominal, then
Online Learning (OL) can be helpful, exciting but, at the same time intimidating. The pros and cons of online learning are numerous in other words. It is helpful because it gives you opportunities to take a leading role into your own studies. However, it is also exciting because you’ve got to receive the materials for
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Missionary education was one of the very first tasks that were undertaken by the first missionaries entered the country. Their first task was to teach reading and writing the vernacular language of the area in which they had opened their mission station. The next step was to start a school and teach the people the
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Communication studies is an academic field that deals with the processes of communication, commonly involves the sharing of symbols or signals over distances in space and time.
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Modern Western Education was dominated by educational philosophers and psychologists whose ideas are biased toward the active and learner-centred teaching-learning methods. Modern Western Education YOITANNES AMOS COMENIUS (1592-1670) IN MORAVIA (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) He is a modern Western education philosopher. He was a bishop, a seasoned teacher. He was an experienced and educated reformer (change) he saved
The humanistic approach to motivation is one school of thought that will be considered in this discourse and Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of Needs Theory of Motivation will be at the centre stage of this paper.
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