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The significance of selected forms of address in Toka-Leya: a socio-pragmatic perspective.
(The University of Zambia, 2020)ABSTRACT The study explored Address forms inform a socio-pragmatic perspective within the framework of sociolinguistics and pragmatics. This research was done in order to assess the socio-pragmatic significance of address ... -
Technological innovations in catholic institutions contribute to sustainable entrepreneurship in Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2021)Though there are many studies done on the contribution of the Catholic Church to national development, especially through provision of basic and secondary education, little has been studied on the contribution of the ... -
A linguistic analysis of Mbunda.
(The University of Zambia, 2020)This work provides a linguistic analysis of Mbunda language as spoken by native speakers in Kalabo District of Western Province, Zambia. It describes three levels of linguistic analysis namely Phonology, Morphology and ... -
Enhancing students’ development of academic writing skills in selected colleges of education in Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)This study sought to establish what Colleges of Education were doing to ensure that student teachers have requisite academic writing skills in English. The following objectives were addressed: (1) to ascertain whether ... -
Exploring the availability of facilities and equipment for teaching of physical education and sport in selected government primary schools in Serenje district, Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2023)Teaching of Physical Education and Sport (PES) is important for the improvement of mental and physical alertness of children (Maher, 2016). Hence, the study explored the availability of facilities and equipment for the ... -
Religion and development: the contribution made by the United church of Zambia to social and economic development in Lusaka district.
(The University of Zambia, 2016)The purpose of this study was to investigate the contribution made by the United Church of Zambia (UCZ) to Social and Economic Development in Lusaka District. The study was motivated by the fact that the UCZ had made ... -
A linguistic analysis of brand names: a case of radio station names in Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2020)Couched within the broader context of social semiotics and morphological theory, the current study is aimed at providing a linguistic analysis of radio station names in Zambia, as well as establishing the social semiotic ... -
An assessment of the implementation of the national decentralisation policy by Lusaka city council of Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)study assessed the extent to which the National Decentralisation Policy (NDP) had been implemented by Lusaka City Council (LCC) of Zambia, as of July, 2019. The objectives of the study were to ascertain the status of the ... -
Assessing shopping mall led urban restructuring in Lusaka: location factors and key actors.
(2023)The aim of the research was to examine the factors that determine the location of shopping malls and the resulting urban restructuring that has taken place in Lusaka. It was guided by three objectives; to evaluate the ... -
Local economic development in Zambia: a case of Mpongwe town council.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)Local Economic Development (LED) has been identified as a key strategy to alleviating poverty and promoting economic growth of urban areas through Local Government in Zambia. Formulation and implementation of strategies ... -
The influence of knowledge towards water resource protection practices: a case study of Ng’ombe.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)The goal of this study was to establish how knowledge on water resource protection influenced practices involving water resources amongst residents of Ng'ombe living within the Chamba river buffer zone. This was done in ... -
Strategies for increasing access to electricity services for rural electrification in Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)Access to electricity is one of the main drivers in the process of sustainable development. Access to energy transforms the lives of people, communities, and nations. The main issue facing developing countries is the ... -
Effects of denial of service attack in WIFI-broadband networks.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)This Dissertation investigates the effect of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks in Broadband- Wi-Fi networks involving public sector networks. Over the recent past, Wireless communications have become increasingly popular in ... -
Dos and memory exploitation sidebar attacks on graphics processing units on windows operating systems.
(The University of Zambia, 2021)This research investigated the vulnerabilities of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) to Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Memory Exploitation sidebar attacks on Windows Operating Systems using recovery time. The simulation results ... -
Design of a multifactor authentication system for automated teller machines.
(The University of Zambia, 2023)This research aims to design a multi-factor authentication system for automated teller machines (ATMs) that incorporates biometric fingerprint data and One Time passwords. This is so as to reduce the impact and subsequent ... -
Application of weap model to assess future water demands and water balance of the middle Kafue river basin.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)The ability to assess the catchment potential to satisfy water demands is vital for the management of the water resources. The current water allocation system in Zambia sits under the Water Resources Management Act No. 21 ... -
Assessment of technical potential of floating solar photovoltaic system for electricity generation in Zambia.
(The University of Zambia, 2022)Sustainable hydropower development provides a reliable and stable power source that is economical and environmentally friendly. However, its investment capital is huge and unbearable to third-world countries. Hence the ... -
Evaluation of lateritic coarse aggregates as a partial replacement for granite coarse aggregates in structural concrete.
(The University of Zambia, 2023)In Zambia, coarse aggregates for concreting are normally produced by crushing granite, limestone and basalt among other rock types. However, these rocks are scarce diminishing natural resources and henceforth; the need to ... -
Densification of residential areas in Lusaka: the case of Chilenje.
(The University of Zambia, 2023)Urbanisation in Zambia has continued at a rapid pace since independence. Lusaka continues to attract new dwellers who need to be accommodated though it has grown and development sprawled beyond its boundary limits. The ... -
Exploring management experiences of female heads of department: the case of social sciences heads of department in selected secondary schools in Lusaka urban district.
(The University of Zambia, 2023)This study explored management experiences of female social sciences heads of departments in selected secondary schools in Lusaka urban District, Zambia. The researcher used the qualitative approach with a descriptive ...
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