Social Sciences and Humanities

Background: Phonological sensitivity skills develop as a continuum in a hierarchical pattern from shallow to deep stages. This is an important component in a child’s literacy development, especially in spelling and reading performance. Shallow stages of phonological sensitivity skills set the stage for future proficiency in literacy. Development of phonological sensitivity skills must be studied in various languages as the age at which each stage is acquired can be variable depending on the uniqueness and complexity of the language.

The increasing concern for environmental sustainability by the banks has given rise to concept of Green Banking. Green banking is concerned with promoting the environmental friendly practices thereby reducing carbon footprint from banking activities. The banks and financial institutions can play an important role in promoting environmental sustainability through green banking practices that can influence the attitude of the stakeholders towards the environment.

Egypt economic development has been boosted in the last three years by the economic reform program that has been implemented by the Egyptian government. The reform program have strengthened economic growth, reduced unemployment, increased foreign exchange reserves, and decreased government debts. That’s in addition, to the new discoveries in the oil and gas sector such as Zohr Field. All these factors helped in nourishing the business environment in Egypt.

The article entitled Characteristics of public service bureaucratic behavior aims to explain the new phenomenon related to attitude factors, public service behavior realizing good governance. Next, the writer wants to describe the category of bureaucratic behavior, that is, firstly regarding perceptions in the bureaucratic environment, secondly, the low ability of implementing officers, thirdly, not complying with applicable regulations, fourth, negative bureaucratic behavior and fifth, internal behavior of agencies within the government environment.

The research was designed to determine the relationship between factors affecting the mathematical literacy and the overall performance of Grade 4 students in Basag Elementary School. As the world demands global competitiveness, it is required for students to be equipped with knowledge and skills. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of identified factors on the functional literacy of selected Grade IV-A students.

Bankruptcy for a company is a final declaration of its inability to sustain current operations given in its current debt obligations. Practically all firms must have source debt, load to expand operations or just to survive. Business failure is a major concern to the parties involved and can create high costs and heavy losses, due to this predication is highly beneficial.

The Success of an organisation depends on leaders. Leadership is interpersonal influence, exercised in a situation and directed, through the communication process, towards the attainment of a specified goal or goals. The leaders are playing a vital role in the conflict resolution. Therefore the leaders should possess some qualities in the conflict resolution and their interpersonal and other leadership trails will influence in the resolution of conflicts in an organisation. The management alone will not bring organizational success.

Egypt economic development has been boosted in the last three years by the economic reform program that has been implemented by the Egyptian government. The reform program have strengthened economic growth, reduced unemployment, increased foreign exchange reserves, and decreased government debts. That’s in addition, to the new discoveries in the oil and gas sector such as Zohr Field. All these factors helped in nourishing the business environment in Egypt.

The paper focused on instructional technology application in Nigeria classroom, challenges and the way forward. Education reforms call for a shift in instructional approach i.e from theory to practice using information, communication and technology platform (ICT) learning environment in the educational system through efficient application of instructional technology. The 21st century education is driven by information and communication technology.

This paper attempted to examine the concept of corruption and sustainable development in Nigeria. It is no longer an assumption that corruption has drastically crept into all spheres of human existence, thus making it obvious that corruption challenges remains a social menance that have proven difficult to be rid off in the society. However, corruption has taken different dimensions and has caused tremendous destruction on socio- economic and political development of both developed and developing nations.