Welcome to YAPIJO – Yandev Poly International Journal.
A bi-annual publication by AOPOLY, located in Yandev, Gboko, Benue State, released every April and October.
Contributor’s Guide
A brief overview of the disciplines which contributors to the academic journal can refer to for guidance.
Arts and Humanities
Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literature, Philosophy, History, and Cultural Studies.
Contributors can explore themes such as artistic expression, human experiences, historical analysis, philosophical inquiry, and cultural critique. Submissions may include research on the influence of the arts on society, the human condition, interdisciplinary studies, or emerging trends in humanities scholarship.
Sciences (Core Sciences and Science Education)
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and their applications.
Contributors should focus on original research, theoretical advancements, and practical applications in the core sciences. For science education, contributions could discuss innovative teaching methods, curriculum development, and the integration of technology in science education.
Vocational and Technical Education
Skills development, technical training, and applied sciences.
Contributors may explore the effectiveness of vocational programs, the role of technical education in economic development, or case studies of successful vocational training models. Discussions on the integration of vocational training with industry needs are also relevant.
Education and ICT
The role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education, e-learning, and educational technology.
Contributors can discuss the impact of ICT on teaching and learning, the challenges of implementing digital tools in education, and future trends in educational technology. Research on the digital divide and strategies for improving access to technology in education may also be included.
Agriculture
Crop Science, Animal Science, Agricultural Technology, Agribusiness, and Rural Development.
Contributors are encouraged to submit research on agricultural practices, innovations in farming technology, sustainable agriculture, food security, and the role of agriculture in rural development. Case studies on agribusiness models, policies promoting agricultural development, and challenges in modern farming techniques are also relevant.
World and Indigenous Languages
Linguistics, language preservation, language education, and translation studies.
Contributions might focus on the study of global languages, the preservation of indigenous languages, or the role of language in cultural identity. Research on multilingualism, language policy, and the challenges of teaching indigenous languages could also be explored.
Social and Management Sciences
Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Business Management, and Public Administration.
Contributors can explore topics like societal structures, governance, public policies, management practices, and economic systems. Submissions may include research on organizational behavior, the impact of social and political factors on economic development, leadership models, and case studies of public administration challenges.
Contemporary Global and National Issues
Social, political, economic, and environmental issues affecting the world and specific nations.
Contributors can examine current global challenges such as climate change, migration, governance, health crises, and economic policies. Both global and national perspectives are welcomed, and interdisciplinary approaches are encouraged to provide a comprehensive understanding of these complex issues.
Editorial Guidelines
Papers and articles shall be accepted from members of academic institutions, research organizations, non-governmental organizations and independent researchers for consideration and possible publications in issues of the journal.
“At AOPOLY, we believe in the power of knowledge and its ability to drive positive change in society. This journal is a testament to our commitment to creating a space where ideas can flourish, and scholarly contributions can be celebrated.”
Iorchor, Simon Iorer Ph.D
Rector, AOPOLY
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