This study investigates the effect of socioeconomic, environmental, demographic and healthrnrelated variables on child mortality in rural Ethiopia. The study data set used originates from therndemographic and health survey (DHS) conducted in Ethiopia 2005.The analysis was conductedrnusing Cox...
This study examines perceptions of accounting and finance graduates whether accounting andrnfinance graduates education sufficiently prepared them with various skills to meet the needs ofrnthe industry. Besides, the study examines employers’ perception whether graduates skills meetrnthe...
The question of shelter has become more crucial with the rapid urbanization we seerntoday. Developing countries such as Ethiopia have paid too little attention to the shelterrnproblem and how deeply rooted it is in matters of urbanization. The existing housingrnstock plays the major role in housing...
Accessing current and accurate information being any where at anytime is becoming arngrowing interest nowadays. WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is an applicationrnprotocol that creates an opportunity to access information of an interest from WAPrnservers using mobile phones. WAP supports a...
Quality education particularly at the primary level is the most powerful weapon in thernglobal fight against poverty, disease and hunger. In Ethiopia especially in OromiarnRegional State, currently the access to primary education is highly improved. On therncontrary, there are great problems in...
The first birth describes a woman’s transition into motherhood. It has a significant role in the future life of each individual woman and a direct relationship with fertility. The study aimed to model the determinant of the waiting time to first birth after marriage of Ethiopian women. The...
The Vlasov kinetic equation for plasma that is usually treated as arncollisionless approximation is shown to satisfy the complete BBGKY hierarchyrnafter some modification of the latter, thus being an exact solution of it.rnBased on the perturbation method originated from this exact solution,...
The ultimate aim of this paper is to investigate the socio-political and religious values of Odaa tree among the Oromo and to make a particular investigation on Odaa Nabe’s socio-political and religious value among the Tulama Oromo in Akaki Wereda. Under different circumstances, the symbolic...
Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (MMDS) is one of the currently used FixedrnWireless Broadband (FWB) systems that provide multichannel broadcasting, broadband internetrnand other interactive services. It works mostly at 2.5-2.7 GHz frequency band through terrestrialrnpropagation. As its...
The study investigates the effect of deafness on communicative interaction: the methods ofrncommunication used and the challenges the dyads experience. In addition, the study focused onrninvestigating the relationship between parenting style, communication and psycho-emotionalrnfeelings of hearing...
Sign Language is a visual gestural language which is used by deaf people for the purpose ofrncommunication. Even if it is widely used in the deaf community, most of the hearing people dornnot understand it. Due to this communication gap deaf people encounter so many problems inrntheir daily life...
In this research, statistical work in stochastic modelling of hydrologic time seriesrnis discussed. The theme is the comparison of stationarity and non-stationarity approachesrnfor stochastic simulation of monthly streamflow sequences. The paper first introducesrnvarious concepts related to...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the role of civil society organizations in povertyrnalleviation, change and development with emphasis on Iddirs on their own and inrncollaboration with Governmental and Non-Governmental organizations. In this thesisrnIddir as civil association is considered...
Researches were conducted on the housing issues such as physical condition,rntransformation, identity and so on. The importance of common places and their use as partrnof the activities that takes place and the significance of these activities for inner-cityrnneighborhoods of Addis Ababa, however,...
The study assessed some of the main factors that affect the training ofrnSpecial One -Year Diploma in-service teachers education Programmernoffered by ACTE in Tigray Regional State. The sample consisted 142rnteachers who were graduates of this special programme and 16rninstructors who participated...
This thesis aims to explain the Irra Dhaaba customary marriage among the Gelan Oromo of Caffee Tumaa woreda. There are various forms of customary marriage practices in Caffee Tumaa woreda such as Irra Dhaaba, Rakoo, Hawwata, Butii, and Dhaala. However, this study has mainly focused on Irra Dhaaba...
Software development is a process by which a new software program is created or an existingrnsoftware program is enhanced. Software development passes through clear phases ofrnengineering called Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).rnCurrently, software development relies much on modeling. Models...
The objective of the research was to identify the threats that impede adherence to professionalrnethics among selected Authorized Accountants and Authorized Auditors in Ethiopia. The pillars ofrnethical values rest on integrity, objectivity, professional competence and due care,...
Magnetic semiconductors are semiconductor materials that exhibit both ferromagnetismrnand useful semiconductor properties. If implemented in devices, these materials couldrnprovide a new type of control of conduction. Whereas traditional electronics are basedrnon control of charge carriers (n- or...
This thesis is a study of the socio-cultural and behavioral aspects of HIV/AIDS amongrnyoung adults (in the age-bracket 20-29) in Kebele 4 Administration of Bahir Dar,rnNorthwestern Ethiopia. The objectives are to: (i) investigate socio-cultural meanings of and conceptions about AIDS among young...