Past Issue

A socio-psychological aspect of creativity in teaching, learning and evaluation

Today if our education is to give something to our future nation-builders, it is not stereotyped knowledge or information which we give them in classrooms, nor the degrees or diplomas which they get at the end of their school and college education as a written guarantee for some kind of employment but a trained intellect which would enable them to deal with the situations in divergent ways.

Past fund: concept, characteristics and legalization

The pasture fund is a community found in various parts of Brazil, mainly in the semiarid hinterland. In general, these communities are considered a traditional population and live against the national productive system. The objective of this article is to demonstrate the importance of the pasture fund, since it has already been recognized as a cultural heritage of Bahia, it must be preserved and its legal rules implemented. It was concluded that the pasture fund preserves a differentiated productive system. For this, the article starts from a bibliographic research on the theme.

Learning program: Public policy for social development and transformation for the young in situation of social vulnerability in the municipality of Cruz Alta- RS

The main objective of the present study is to analyze the contributions and challenges of the Learning Program in the social development and employability of the young in situation of social and economic vulnerability in the municipality of Cruz Alta - RS, in the light of the statements of twenty young people, aged over 18 years, graduated from the Learning Program in the period from 2012 to 2014.

Exhibitions of ormas – an effective approach for promoting rural products and sustainability of rural producers

Exhibitions are organised by ORMAS on a regular basis at different times of the year with an aim to provide opportunity to the rural producers to sell their products in urban markets, to interact amongst themselves so as to learn from each other and also to sensitise urban buyers about rural products. It has played a significant role in the marketing and promotion of rural products in Odisha as well as products of other states. It has been organizing exhibitions in most of the cities of Odisha under the banner of “Pallishree” and “Sisira Saras’’.

An analysis on the love and marriage views of the importance of being earnest

This essay elaborates towards the representative works of Oscar Wilde's comedy: The Importance of Being Earnest, aiming at presenting the views of different people on the love and marriage, and attempts to state the change of different characters’ views towards the marriage and the love. Through the whole reading, the dramatic feature and funny characters are highlighted, and the importance of the being earnest to the true love is revealed at the same time.

Effectiveness of monitoring and evaluation systems on the sustainability of community based projects in Kisarawe District, Tanzania

The objective of the study was to assess the effectiveness monitoring and evaluation systems on the sustainability of community based projects in Kisarawe District, Tanzania. Descriptive survey design was used in this study. The sample comprised of 80 employees selected through simple random and purposive sampling techniques. The study population were all employees at Kisarawe district headquarters. Morgan theory of sample determination was used to determine the sample size. Data was collected through structured questionnaires and interview schedule.

A comparative study of mahila samakhya karnataka federations in the post autonomous period at Periyapatna and Nanjangud Taluks of Mysuru District

The article makes a comparative study of the functioning of Mahila Samakhya Karnataka Federations and its outcomes at Periyapatna and Nanjangud Taluks in the post autonomous period and also analyses the constraints faced by them. Sample size consists of 100 respondents selected randomly from two selected Federations. The data collected is analyzed using descriptive analysis. The results indicate that the Federation at Periyapatna is functioning better. Financial support and timely guidance are required by both the Federations to function extensively.

Avaliação do comportamento mecânico de misturas asfálticas produzidas com resíduos de vidro pulverizado no moinho de alta energia

Avaliaram-seas propriedades mecânicas de duas misturas asfálticas, uma confeccionada com vidro pulverizado no moinho de alta energia (CA-VID), e a outra composição com o fíler tradicional (CA-REF), visando suaaplicação em camadas de pavimento. Determinou-se a resistência à tração por compressão diametral (RT) e o módulo deresiliência (MR).

A caracterização do sistema de gestão ambiental em empresas do setor madeireiro no município de cacoal/ro e as práticas sustentáveis

A gestão ambiental no setor madeireiro se caracteriza por práticas sustentáveis no sentido de reduzir e controlar os impactos ambientais causados pelas indústrias desse setor, sobretudo em relação ao gerenciamento e descarte ambientalmente adequado dos seus resíduos. Esta pesquisa teve como objetivo analisar a gestão ambiental como fator de minimização dos impactos ambientais em empresas do setor madeireiro do município de Cacoal/RO. Para tanto, realizou-se a pesquisa em 2 (duas) empresas do setor madeireiro do município.