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📄 Acad. J. Curr. Res. — Volume 7, Issue 9 (2020)
Academic Journal of Current Research  |  Volume 7, Issue 9  |  2020  |  14 Articles
Open Access Double-Blind Peer Reviewed ISSN: 2837-3707 (Online)
📋 Articles — Volume 7, Issue 9
Research Article Pages 17-26
Article 1 of 14

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS COMPARISION OF THE TYPES OF PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA ATTACK BETWEEN YOUNG AND ELDERLY PATIENTS

This study is carried out to describe types of clinical characteristic of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia attack (PSVT) between young and elderly patients who underwent cardiac electrophysiological test. Methods: This is a cross sectional descriptive study, and prospective study. 182 patients…

Research Article Pages 135-139
Article 2 of 14

COLLABORATION AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH DURING COVID-19 CRISIS: A LESSON FROM KENYA

Every country has had some unique ways of responding to the COVID-19 virus. This article focuses on the Kenyan response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We analyzed secondary materials including blogs, mainstream media outlets, government declarations. We then monitored the intervention…

Research Article Pages 106-114
Article 3 of 14

THE NIGERIAN MONEY MARKET: ISSUES, PROSPECTS AND THE WAY FORWARD

The study examined the inter relationships prevailing in the money market as it relates to its  instruments and the cumulative (Total) Value of the Money Market instruments (TVMM). It considered empirically the value of money market instruments: Treasury Bills (T__BILL),…

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Article 4 of 14

ASSESSING CRITICAL THINKING ABILITY OF STUDENTS USING 4, 5, & 6 MULTIPLE-CHOICE OPTION FORMATS: AN EMPIRICAL PERSPECTIVE

The study focused on assessing the critical thinking ability of students using the 4, 5, and 6-option multiple choice format. the study adopted the quasi-experimental non-control group design. The population of the study was 6,507 ss2 students. A sample of…

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Article 5 of 14

THE MBERE WOMAN AND THE FACTORS BEHIND HER DEVELOPMENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO: THE CASE OF THE KELLE DISTRICT FROM 1960 TO 2011

Inhabited since time immemorial by diverse and varied peoples, Central Africa is a great center of civilization. This civilization has always impressed travelers and missionaries who have set foot in Central Africa for the first time. Thanks to its cultural…

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Article 6 of 14

THE POLITICS OF NIGERIA’S CLOSURE OF INTERNATIONAL LAND BORDERS WITH IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURS: AN APPRAISAL

Notwithstanding the Economic Community of West African States protocol on Free Movement of Persons and Goods, the Muhammadu Buhari led administration in Nigeria on the 22nd of August, 2019 ordered the closure of international land borders with her immediate African…

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Article 7 of 14

STRESS AND BURNOUT AMONG FINE AND APPLIED ARTS TRAINEE INSTRUCTORS IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA

The study of objective was to determine the level of stress and burnout among fine and applied arts students in state colleges of education in south-east, Nigeria. Cross-sectional study was carried involving 500 fine and applied arts students from the…

Research Article Pages 140-164
Article 8 of 14

RIVER FORCADOS AND BOMADI CREEK IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA: A STUDY OF SUSPENDED MARINE LITTER

A study of nine coastal communities along the River Forcados and Bomadi Creek (in Delta State, Nigeria) was conducted to: Identify and Geo-reference affected navigable channels in Delta State; qualitatively and quantitatively characterize floating marine debris in affected channels; and…

Research Article Pages 77-94
Article 9 of 14

ALGORITHM FOR COMPUTER CHESS

This paper provides a foundation upon which to build a chess program. The game of chess models the universe, so AT Math applies

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Article 10 of 14

COMPUTERS: THE MIND AND SOUL

Consciousness arises when the brain reaches such a size that the distance between the lateral geniculate bodies in the left and right hemispheres reach 1.2.5com between themselves. The magic of consciousness is the result of the mind watching itself, or…

Research Article Pages 63-76
Article 11 of 14

THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A COMPUTATIONAL ALGORITHM OF GOMPERTZ - LOGISTIC MODELS ON ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

This Paper presents the design and Implementation of a Numerical Model for solving ordinary differential equations with Initial values. It was a resultant equation of Gompertz and Logistic models. Some problems were solved successfully to test the accuracy, performance and…

Research Article Pages 1-16
Article 12 of 14

ELECTION WARS IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF RIVERS STATE

Elections are critical periods in Nigeria because they alter the power structure within a state, the Subnational and National levels where multiple actors seek to establish their claims to power. Rivers State is particularly noted as host spots for electoral…

Research Article Pages 28-39
Article 13 of 14

THE EFFECT OF MONETARY REWARD AS MOTIVATOR ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN GUINNESS NIGERIA PLC, BENIN-CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA

Motivation has for long been attracting the attention of researchers in many disciplines like psychology, management and other behavioral sciences. Consequently, notable experts have made an appreciable contributions in this area, such experts includes people like Abraham Maslow, Fredrick Herzberg,…

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Article 14 of 14

INCOME SMOOTHING AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF FIRMS LISTED ON THE NIGERIAN STOCK EXCHANGE: Post-IFRSs Adoption in Perspective

The study examined the relationship between income smoothing and financial performance of firms listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange after the adoption of IFRSs. Data for the study were quantitatively retrieved from the annual reports and accounts of the studied…

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