Advances in Sciences and Humanities

Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2019

  • Fifty Years of Traditional Gender Roles on Mexican Textbooks for Elementary School

    Mayra Margarito Gaspar, Silvia Quezada Camberos

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2019
    Pages: 1-9
    Received: Nov. 13, 2018
    Accepted: Nov. 29, 2018
    Published: Jan. 21, 2019
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    Abstract: This research observes the construction of gender roles throughout the action of basic education school, taking as a guiding axis how textbooks depict the feminine and masculine figures. The Comisión Nacional de Libros de Texto Gratuitos (CONALITEG - National Commission of Free Textbooks) distributes the official textbooks for basic education to al... Show More
  • Construction of Online Dispute Resolution Mechanism---Chinese Internet Court Under Comparative Law

    Bao Liangrui, Gao Yifei

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2019
    Pages: 10-19
    Received: Nov. 23, 2018
    Accepted: Dec. 29, 2018
    Published: Jan. 31, 2019
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    Abstract: In the information age, the Internet has become an integral part of social life. With the rapid development of e-commerce industry, more and more e-commerce disputes are happening. Whether these problems can be solved quickly will seriously affect the normal operation and healthy development of the Internet industry. Therefore, Internet courts emer... Show More
  • Science Learner’s Material for Grade 10: Examining Multicultural and Gender Representation

    Norjanah Umpara Derico, Wardah Dirampatun Guimba, Jerryk Comawas Alico

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2019
    Pages: 20-26
    Received: Dec. 17, 2018
    Accepted: Jan. 16, 2019
    Published: Feb. 09, 2019
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    Abstract: Science textbooks are presumed to be indigenized, culturally sensitive, integrated with personal and ethical aspect of life and socially and environmentally aligned to the basic tenets of the k-12 basic education curriculum. This study is conducted to add to scanty literature on textbook analysis using Bennett's four core values of comprehensive mu... Show More
  • Effect of Human Capital Development on Economic Growth of Ecowas Member States

    Fadila Kabir Usman, Olure-Bank Adeyinka

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2019
    Pages: 27-42
    Received: Dec. 21, 2018
    Accepted: Jan. 10, 2019
    Published: Mar. 30, 2019
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    Abstract: This study examines the random effect of human capital development on economic growth of ECOWAS member states for the period of thirty seven years from 1980-2016, the measurement of random effect of human capital development on economic growth of ECOWAS member countries encompasses World Development Indicator and human capital index, four human cap... Show More