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An action plan to foster adequate preparation for retirement for Seventh-Day Adventist employees of West Cameroon Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2019-03)Retirement is an inevitable stage in the lives of workers. It is a transition from the world of work into a world of less rigorous activity and more rest and recreation, especially if retirement is due to old age or long ... -
The application of the Leadership of Nehemiah in the rehabilitation of the mother Church to improve the performance of the Marovoay District
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-08-02)For a district pastor, the mission is to make his district more spiritually powerful. This is possible if the district manages to find the priority problem and then finds its resolution which will involves the resolution ... -
Assessing factors affecting marital satisfaction in the Seventh-Day Adventist Church: Case study of selected Churches in Mwanza, Tanzania
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-05)The aim of this study was to assess factors affecting marital satisfaction in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mwanza, Tanzania. This objective was achieved by using a survey research design with a questionnaire ... -
Assessment of exclusive breastfeeding knowledge and practices among post-natal mothers attending Ashaiman Polyclinic in the greater Accra region of Ghana
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2019-04)It is expected that every country promotes, protects and supports breastfeeding program for infants and the mother’s health (WHO 1990). This study was designed to assess the knowledge and the extent to which breastfeeding ... -
An assessment of internal control systems of selected Seventh - Day Adventist secondary schools in Zimbabwe
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2017-05)The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of internal control systems existing in selected Seventh-day Adventist secondary schools in Zimbabwe. The study was necessitated by the desire to have effective ... -
Causes of marital conflict and divorce among Adventist couples in Cape Coast, Ghana
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2015-01)Marital conflicts, separations and divorce are fast growing phenomena in the Cape coast district and its environments. It is an undisputable fact that a solution should be found for this problem in the society. This study ... -
Challenges affecting the growth of Seventh-day Adventist healthcare institutions in North-East Congo Union Mission
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-04)Healthcare service is one of the main methods of the Seventh-day Adventist Church to draw people to Jesus Christ as ultimate mission. To do so, a Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) health facility must effectively and efficiently ... -
Challenges of change leadership in the central Malawi field of Seventh-day Adventist church: The case of Central Malawi Field dealings with Mlodza church
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-07)Between 2001 and 2003, the Central Malawi Field (CMF) of Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church experienced some challenges with Mlodza Church concerning women preaching. Disagreements that followed between CMF and Mlodza ... -
Classroom integration of faith and learning at selected Adventist Schools in Copperbelt, Midland and Luapula Conferences of Northern Zambia Union Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2019-04)The study was on class Integration of Faith and Learning (IFL) practices at Mupapa Adventist Academy (MAA), Kabwe Adventist Secondary (KAS) and Chimpempe Adventist Mission Secondary Schools (CMSS) of the Northern Zambia ... -
Coaching Emmanuel Seventh-day Adventist church leaders and members for church planting
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2015-04)The Emmanuel SDA Church in the Griqualand District of the Cape Conference in South Africa has not been active in church planting. They had experienced some challenges when they attempted to do it in the past. They could ... -
A compensatory approach to anti-virus shortfalls
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2020-05)Computer systems security has become an increasingly important field. In the quest to provide the much-needed security many options exist. Systems have however continued to suffer attacks from malware despite the existing ... -
Conflict management in Seventh-day Adventist boarding schools in East Zimbabwe Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-08-02)The research dealt with the causes of conflict in Adventist boarding schools in East Zimbabwe Conference and how it could be managed. The data for the study were collected through a structured questionnaire on the causes ... -
Cultural practices that promote pre-marital sex among the youth of Seventh-day Adventist church, Lafia District, North East Nigeria Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-11)To some people virginity is viewed as sacred and honorable, while to others it is not and cannot be. There is little to doubt that culture has a role to play in the sexual behaviors of young people. The high percentage ... -
Designing a budgetary control system for the local churches of Kenya Lake Conference for optimum use of funds
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate studies, 2017-04)The aim of this study was to design a budgetary control system for the local churches of Kenya Lake Conference to enable them to use the generated cash optimally for the achievement of the mission of the church. The study ... -
Determinants of breast cancer awareness and screening practices of women within Tamale, Ghana
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2019-04)Breast cancer is now ranked the most common cancer worldwide, increasing from 1.7 million incident cases in 2005 to 2.4 million cases in 2015. Both early detection and treatment have been shown to be the most effective ... -
Determinants Of diarrhoea among under-five children in Umzingwane District, Zimbabwe: a case-control study
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate studies, 2018-03)Diarrhoeal disease remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity among children less than five years old in the developing world. The average annual incidence rate of diarrhoea in children less than five years of ... -
Determinants of the internal control effectiveness of the IOUC’S selected entities in Madagascar
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2018-03)Internal control must be the everyday life of each entity as it is the process established by the entity’s management to prevent and detect frauds, errors and thefts in order for the entity to achieve its established ... -
Developing a peer counseling team for the Adventist Youth in Ongata Rongai District of Seventh-day Adventist Churches in Nairobi Station, Kenya
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2009-07)The youth in Ongata Rongai Pastoral District are highly influenced by their peers to engage in negative activities which are self defeating and therefore a team of well trained youth peers counselors would change things ... -
Developing a strategy to revive teamwork spirit among leaders in Seventh-day Adventist church South Kenya Conference
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2013-07)For a leader, teamwork spirit means blending together in unity, working together in harmony, laboring together with God in order to achieve the common set goal, that is the salvation of humanity. It is working together ... -
Developing leadership skills in the Seventh-day Adventist Church: a case study of the Ntonso Church in the Mountain View Conference, Ghana
(Adventist University of Africa, School of Postgraduate Studies, 2020-09)An evaluation of the existing literature on leadership validates that leadership development is very vital in every organization. This study's drive was to review the definitions and theories of leadership as well as the ...