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Humanities, Social Sciences and Law

Covers disciplines such as philosophy, history, literature, and cultural studies, encouraging critical thinking about human experience and expression. Includes research in psychology, sociology, political science, economics, and legal studies, addressing societal structures, behavior, and governance

266 Publications

Gender and Career Progression in the Public Sector: An Empirical Appraisal on the Osun State Civil Service, Nigeria
Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.5.8.482

Gender and Career Progression in the Public Sector: An Empirical Appraisal on the Osun State Civil Service, Nigeria

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Peter Irabor, Paul Irabor

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State

The study identified the policies and practices that impede women career progression in the Osun state civil service and ascertained the challenges faced by women in their career progression in…

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Altering Identities- from Europe to Asia: Demented Impression of war and colonization in “A God in Every Stone” and “The English Patient”
DEMETRIOS Literary Works
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.5.8.479

Altering Identities- from Europe to Asia: Demented Impression of war and colonization in “A God in Every Stone” and “The English Patient”

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Gul E Zahra

Bahaudin Zakariya University Multan

This article unleashes the torturous post-war effects in Kamila Shamsie’s A God in Every Stone (2014) and Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient (1996), that had altered the ideologies of colonized.…

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Narrative Interpretive Centers in Ray Bradbury’s Cistern: Exposing Internal and External Human Conflicts
Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.5.8.474

Narrative Interpretive Centers in Ray Bradbury’s Cistern: Exposing Internal and External Human Conflicts

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Abdullah H. Kurraz

Al-Azhar University – Gaza

In the light of the inevitable twinning of linguistic theory and literary critical interpretation and appreciation, Ray Bradbury's narrative techniques constitute his thematic and aesthetic discourse. Bradbury’s stylistic narrative discourse…

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Informing patients of relevant health information and innovations: patient recall or annual physical?
Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
| DOI: 10.17160/josha.5.6.455

Informing patients of relevant health information and innovations: patient recall or annual physical?

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Felicitas Holzer, Ignacio Mastroleo, Roland Mertelsmann

University of Buenos Aires

Recently the NEJM published an interesting debate on the value of the annual physical (also known as “periodic health examination”) (Goroll 2015). “Today, because of the rapid growth of medical…

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