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Labour on commercial farms in Zambia : A case study of the Southern Province, 1945-1980
(2011-09-19)This dissertation examines the process of labour stabilization on the commercial farms in the Southern Province of Zambia between 1945 and 1980. It does this by attempting to show how post-Second World War technological ... -
Language discordance and levels of satisfaction between doctors and patients in a medical encounter
(2012-04-10)This study was necessitated by a paucity of research into the communication that takes place in doctor-patient interactions in Zambia; noting that patients have in the past complained that doctors communicate with them in ... -
Language in Zambia
(International Africa Institute, 1978)Language in Zambia is part of a series of five country Studies that have been produced over the past few years. This effort at linguistic documentation has been perhaps the most important activity of the Survey of Language ... -
Legal societal system intervention trauma to child sexual abuse victims following disclosure in Lusaka Urban District, Zambia
(2012-10-22)Although some experts have indicated system interventions as psychologically harmful, very few researchers have attempted to explore the impact of legal societal system interventions (Ryan, Perry, 1987). With the advent ... -
Levels,trends and determinants of maternal health service utilisation in Zambia evidence from ZDHS: 1992-2014
(The University of Zambia, 2017)This study assessed the utilisation of Maternal Health Services from skilled personnel, as a „Continuum of Care‟ in Zambia between 1992 and 2014.The Continuum of Care for Maternal New-born and Child Health advocates for ... -
A linguistic analysis of University of Zambia students' sociolet
(The University of Zambia, 2017)This study is a linguistic analysis of University of Zambia (UNZA) students’ sociolect. The aim of the study is to analyse the linguistic characteristics of UNZA students’ sociolect and how in turn with this sociolect, ... -
The linguistic landscape of the University of Zambia: a social semiotic perspective
(The University of Zambia, 2020)This dissertation presents the linguistic landscape of Zambia’s flagship university, the University of Zambia. In keeping with both the custom and recent trends in linguistic landscape theorizations, the study conceived ... -
Livelihood strategies among urban refugee women in Lusaka
(2011-07-22)Refugee women support themselves and their families in an alien urban environment, and most of them, according to the Zambia Urban Residency Policy, illegally. This is usually so without the assistance of aid agencies. ... -
Livelihood strategies of Small-Scale Farmers in Nankanga Camp of Kafue District,Zambia
(2015-02-19)This study examined the livelihood strategies of small-scale farm households, their food security status and the challenges they face to meet their livelihoods in Nakanga Agriculture Camp of Kafue services officers and ... -
The livingstone Museum and its contribution to Zambia History : 1934-2006
(2012-09-17)This study is an attempt to examine and illustrate the role the Livingstone Museum played in the reconstruction of Zambian history. It examines the development of the Museum from 1934 to 2006 and highlights and analyses ... -
Lobola and gender based violence: a case of married women in Lusaka’s Kamanga compound
(The University of Zambia, 2019)This study investigates the influence of lobola on gender based violence among married women in Lusaka’s Kamanga compound. Specifically, it sought to examine how the price of lobola is determined when negotiating for ... -
Local Autonomy and Central Control in Zambian Urban Authorities
(2012-08-01)This dissertation studies the nature of local government in Commonwealth Africa as reflected in Zambian urban authorities. In particular, it examines central control and local authority functions; sources of revenue and ... -
Local Government Administration and Service Delivery in the Third Republic : A Case Study of Lusaka City Council, Choma Municipal Council and Luwingu District Council
(2012-10-03)The thesis examined the performance of local Councils, with regard to administration and service delivery, during the Third Republic (1991-2001). The study is based on a Case Study of Lusaka City Council, Choma Municipal ... -
A logical analysis of selected texts in Nyanja
(2012-03-21)This study, A Logical Analysis of Selected Texts in Nyanja, appHes logic to Nyanja as an African language. This is because most studies have concentrated on Western languages and only a few Asian languages. There is hardly ... -
A logical analysis of selected texts in Nyanja
(2012-04-04)This study, A Logical Analysis of Selected Texts in Nyanja, applies logic to Nyanja as an African language. This is because most studies have concentrated on Western languages and only a few Asian languages. There is hardly ... -
Long and short run effects of inflation on output in Zambia:1964-2015
(The University of Zambia, 2017)The inflation-output nexus is one of the most important macroeconomic relationships that has attracted considerable research interest for many years. For most developing countries, monetary authorities strive to achieve ... -
Luapula valley Luunda royal praise-poetry: form, content and function
(2012-03-21)This dissertation discusses the form, content and function of Luapula Valley Luunda Royal poetry. Interest in this kind of research was born out of the knowledge that in earlier studies of Luunda-Kazembe roj-al poetry, ... -
The Lumpa Church: Its socio-economic impact in Lundazi District in Eastern Province of Zambia,1955-1995
(University of Zambia, 2016)This study focuses on the socio-economic impact of the Lumpa Church in Lundazi district in Eastern Province of Zambia from 1955 to 1995. It reveals that the church spread to the district in about 1955. The study shows that ... -
Macroeconomic determinants of growth in the manufacturing and service sector in Zambia
(The University of Zambia, 2020)The growth of economies has historically been coupled with structural change. However, despite countries seemingly undergoing diverse structural changes, there is a disparity in how this translates to economic growth. ... -
Macroeconomic Policy and Domestic Private investment: The case of Zambia, 1980-2008
(2012-01-24)There has been a lot of emphasis in Zambia on FDI in the last two decades culminating in a steady increase in FDI flows from about US$200 million in 1990 to about US$920 million in 2008. On the other hand, domestic private ...
