@Research Paper
<#LINE#>The influence of Middle East crisis on the flow of tourists to Jordan<#LINE#>Wazerah S. @Altarawneh,Hamimi @Omar,Shaharuddin B. @Tahir <#LINE#>1-7<#LINE#>1.ISCA-IRJSS-2018-080.pdf<#LINE#>School of Tourism, Hospitality and Environmental Management, University Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia@School of Tourism, Hospitality and Environmental Management, University Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia@School of Tourism, Hospitality and Environmental Management, University Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia<#LINE#>1/8/2018<#LINE#>23/10/2018<#LINE#>Despite the Middle East is considered as a conflict-ridden region, relatively some major tourism destination such as Jordan is safe, however, these destinations\' geographic location has resulted in tourists’ misperceptions and had a negative effect on tourism throughout the Middle East. This study aimed to uncover the challenges of decreased the flow of tourists to the Jordan to restore a positive image after the crisis following the Arab Spring uprisings. Literature analysis method was applied to review previous literature on perceived risks in the Middle East. Results of the analysis revealed the issues that influence tourists’ perceived risk toward the region and Jordan particularly were geographical ignorance of safe destinations, a biased coverage of the media, different culture influence personal characteristics concerning freedom, and weakness of previous experiences. Findings further revealed that studies regarding during-traveling sampling of international tourists in the Middle East are limited.<#LINE#>Garg A. (2015).@Travel risks vs tourist decision making: a tourist perspective.@International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Systems, 8(1), 1-9.@Yes$Jensen S. and Svendsen G.T. 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@Research Article
<#LINE#>Demonetization: Economic impact on different sectors in India<#LINE#>Ajaz Ahmad @Dass,Tariq Ahmad @Malik,Suresh @Sachdeva,Rameez @Raja <#LINE#>8-11<#LINE#>2.ISCA-IRJSS-2018-082.pdf<#LINE#>RTMNU, Nagpur, MS, India@Jiwaji University, Gwalior, MP, India@Dept. of Economics, MLB Govt. College of Excellence, Gwalior, MP, India@Jiwaji University, Gwalior, MP, India<#LINE#>9/8/2018<#LINE#>27/10/2018<#LINE#>The alteration of legal tender by an administration to control illegitimate actions and transactions is well-known as demonetization. The divisive plan of demonetization commenced by India on 8th Nov 2016, by announcing the Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes not as permissible tender. The Government of India through this significant move sought to deal with four main issues: redundant ascend of black money, forged money distribution, corruption and aiding of fanatic actions in the nation. The life of Indian people with this declaration of Prime Minister Narender Modi, came to a halt; an individual having numerous inferior currency notes unexpectedly grow to be prosperous to fulfill day to day requisites whereas the metropolitan middle class dependent on e-banking had no ready money in hand and devoted hours in line outside ATMs and banks to get hold of cash. The prosperous people who had suspiciously saved Crores in their homes, within a few hours turn out to be indigents. This had an extra special blow on slowing behind the escalation rate of the Indian financial system also. The impact of Demonetization was primarily on ten segments of the financial system in India as; Building, Manufacturing, Real Estates, Agriculture, Tourism and Hospitality, Financial, Aviation, Telecom, Healthcare and Automobile. The most horrible affected segments were Financial and Real Estate, Construction, Tourism and Hospitality. All the way through this paper short-term and long-term financial blow of demonetization on a variety of sectors of India are highlighted.<#LINE#>Walker H. (2016).@India demonetizes 500 and 1000 rupee’s bank notes, World currency news.@Coin weekly.@No$Singh H. (2018).@What is the sector wise contribution of GDP in India?@Jugran Josh@Yes$Nithin K.A. and Sharmila (2016).@Demonetization and Its Impact on Indian Economy.@International Journal of Humanities, Arts, Medicine and Science, ISSN (P): 2348-0521. ISSN (E): 2454-4728. 4(12), 23-26.@No$Kumar S.V. and Kumar T.S. (2016).@Demonetization and Complete Financial Inclusion.@International Journal of Management Research & Review. ISSN: 2249-7196. 6(12).@Yes$Lokesh U. (2017).@Demonetization and its effects in India.@SSRG International Journal of Economics and Management Studies. 4(2).@No$Rakesh et.al. (2017).@Demonetization and its impact on Indian economy.@UGP project-report ECO 399 A@No$http://www.ugpreport.co.in/ugp/report/project/demonetization/and/its/impact/on/indian/economy Retrieved on April 2018.@undefined@undefined@No$Singh S., Dr. (2017).@Demonetization and Its Impact on Indian Economy.@International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Research Technology, 6(11), 141-144.@Yes$http://www.internet.com/decline/of/gdp/in/the/short/run Retrieved on 9 May 2018.@undefined@undefined@No$http://www.google.com/financial/system/in/india/dumpy/impact/of/demonetization/on/farming/petite/dealers/small/merchants/etc./as/agriculturists/are/dealing/with/the/fragile/goodsetrieved on 10 March 2018.@undefined@undefined@No
<#LINE#>Tribal religious beliefs and practices: an anthropological study on Kora-Mudi tribe<#LINE#>Parikshit @Chakraborty <#LINE#>12-16<#LINE#>3.ISCA-IRJSS-2018-083.pdf<#LINE#>Anthropological Survey of India, Ranchi Field Station, Kadru, Ranchi-834002, Jharkhand, India<#LINE#>17/8/2018<#LINE#>28/10/2018<#LINE#>Religious beliefs and practices have long partial human perceptions from ancient time to present day into tribal world. However, rituals have significant aspects in every religion, and there has beliefs which being the secondary traits. Therefore, rituals performed by the sacred specialists in every religion. Although, Kora’s continue their religious belief under the threshold of Hinduism; but they also practice spiritual belief, that means the Kora tribal people has the faith in spirits in their way of life that occupy natural things and occurrences. Moreover, the Kora people practice their traditional worshiping. However, the author of the present paper try to demonstrates a prominent role in religious beliefs and practices and it’s also provides cultural depth of Kora tribes of Purulia district of West Bengal, India. Therefore, the study indicates that most of the worships has been done for the material gain for him or for his family; additionally the study also provides that ritual practice among the Kora tribal is the vis-a-vis religious beliefs which concerning the blessings of God in aggressive ambiances of life.<#LINE#>Edward Tylor (1871).@Primitive Culture.@London John Murray.  426.  ISBN-10: 1142228924.@Yes$Paul Bohannan (1963).@Social Anthropology.@Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in New York . International Thomson Publishing (January 1963). 326-348. ISBN-13: 978-0030121906.@No$Max Weber (1964).@The Sociology of Religion. Translated by Ephraim Fischoff; introduction by Talcott Parsons.@Beacon Press; New edition Paperback – 15 April 1993. 207-216. ISBN-13: 978-0807042052@Yes$Bronislaw Malinowski (1974).@Magic, science and religion.@Published by Souvenir. London: Souvenir Press, 17–92. ISBN 10: 0285647458@Yes$Emile Durkheim (1976).@The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life.@Edited by N.J. Allen W.S.F. Pickering and W. Watts Miller. Published in conjunction with the British Centre for Durkheimian Studies. Edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2002. 53-62 ISBN 0-203-02190-8 Master e-book ISBN@Yes$Max Weber (1904).@The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.@Translated by Talcott Parson 1930. Foreword by R.H. Tawney. New York. 35-42. ISBN: 0024248606@Yes$E.E. Evans-Pritchard (1956).@Nuer Religion. Oxford at the Clarendon Press Oxford: Clarendon.@311-318. ISBN 10: 0198740034.@No$Emile Durkheim (1991).@Les Forms elementariness de la vie religious: Le system technique an Australie. Paris: Livre de poches.@158-166. ISBN 10: 2271081688.@No$Huber J.D. (2005).@Religious belief, religious participation, and social policy attitudes across countries.@working paper, Columbia University.@Yes$Gruber J. (2003).@Religious Market Structure, Religious Participation, and Outcomes: Is Religion Good for You?. Working Paper.@http://www.nber.org/papers/w11377.@Yes$Sosis R. and B.J. Ru­e (2003).@Religious Ritual and Cooperation: Testing for a Relationship on Israeli Religious and Secular Kibbutzim.@Current Anthropology, 44(5), 713-722.@Yes$A.R. Radcliffe-Brown (1959).@Structure and Function in Primitive Society. Foreword by E.E. Evans-Pritchard and Fred Eggan. The Free Press Glencoe, Illinois.@153-170. ISBN 13: 4444000083834.@No$Risley H.H. (1891).@The Tribes and Castes of Bengal: Ethnographic Glossary.@Vol. I & II, Calcutta: Bengal Secretarial Press. 506-510. ISBN 10: 1375783599.@Yes$Paul (Mitra) Kakali (2004).@Kora Religious Belief: A Fusion of Traditional Tribal Faith and Hinduism.@Studies of Tribes and Tribals, 2(2): 81-87 Online: ISSN 2456-6799.@Yes
@Short Communication
<#LINE#>A study of factors that influence vocabulary of students in Goa, India<#LINE#>Kailas D. @Gokhale,Sharmila @Menezes,Ranjit @Rodrigres <#LINE#>17-20<#LINE#>4.ISCA-IRJSS-2018-051.pdf<#LINE#>Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science Autonomous Margao, Goa, India@Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science Autonomous Margao, Goa, India@Parvatibai Chowgule College of Arts and Science Autonomous Margao, Goa, India<#LINE#>6/4/2018<#LINE#>27/10/2018<#LINE#>Vocabulary ushers an significant role in the development of linguistic skills of a student.  It is the key to communicate with others successfully. Research studies have shown strong links between academic success and panoptic vocabulary. The present study aims to understand the verbal ability of students in the context of their religion, primary medium of instruction, parents’ education and mother tongue. 124 students from Parvatibai Chowgule College Margao, Goa have been studied with help of Ravens Mill Hill Vocabulary scale. The data collated was statistically analyzed using statistical packages for social sciences. Descriptive statistics and Inferential Statistical tools (Analyses of Variance (ANOVA) and independent sample test) were used for analysis of the data. Conclusions point toward influences that mother tongue, medium of instruction and even religion have on the personal vocabulary of a student.<#LINE#>Oluwole D.A. (2008).@The Impact of Mother Tongue on Students’ Achievement in English Language in Junior Secondary Certificate Examination in Western Nigeria.@Journal of Social Sciences, 17(1), 41-49.@Yes$Joshua Fahey Lawrence (2011).@English vocabulary trajectories of students whose parents speak a language other than English: steep trajectories and sharp summer setback Reading and Writing,@DOI 10.1007/s11145-011-9305-z.@Yes$Hassanzadeh N. and Nabifar N. (2011).@The Effect of Awareness and Explicit Knowledge of Mother Tongue Grammar on the Learning of Foreign Language Grammar.@Journal of Academic and Applied Studies, 1(2), 7-24.@Yes$Tiwale S.R. (2011).@Impact of mother tongue on Communicative English.@Indian Streams Research Journal, 1(0), 41-43.@Yes$Saeed A and Jarwar A.Q. (2012).@Impact of Medium of Instruction on Achievement Level of Students at Higher Secondary Stage in Hyderabad Region of Sindh.@Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business,  4(0), 805-811.@Yes$Shaaban K. and Ghaith G. (2003).@Effect of Religion, First Foreign Language, and Gender on the Perception of the Utility of Language.@Journal of Language, Identity and Education, 2(1), 53-77.@Yes$Valencia R. and Renald S. (1981).@Relationship of Family Constellation and Schooling to Intellectual Performance of Mexican American Children.@Journal of Educational Psychology, 73(4), 524-532.@Yes$Smart M. (1992).@Child Development.@New York: Macmillan press.@Yes$Good T.L. and Brophy J.E. (1997).@Educational Psychology, A Realistic Approach.@New York:  Holt Rinehart and Waston.@Yes$Durojauji J. (1999).@Manual of Child Guidance Michigan.@USA: Edwards Brother Incorporation, 3(0), 18-20.@No$John Raven (2008).@Standar Progressive Matrices – Plus Version Mill Hill Vocabulary Scale Mannual.@Raven’s Educational U.K.@Yes
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