(International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, 2016-02) Ndhlovu, Daniel; Ngoma-Kaiko, Mubiana, S; Mbozi, Emmy H.
This paper is an extract from the literature review of an ongoing PhD study that is seeking to establish the Relevance of Activity
Theory of Ageing to the Old People in the Zambian context. Specifically the paper reviews literature by researchers who
encountered issues of relevance while undertaking their PhD Studies in Zambia. The paper concluded that issues of relevance are a
reality not only in developing countries but also in developed countries and therefore should be given attention.