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Reliability generalization meta-analysis of the internal consistency of the Big Five Inventory (BFI) by comparing BFI (44 items) and BFI-2 (60 items) versions controlling for age, sex, language factors

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Introduction The Big Five Inventory (BFI) is a popular measure that evaluates personality on the Big-Five model. Apart from its utilization across cultures, the literature did not reveal any meta-analysis for the reliability of the different versions of ...
Waqar Husain   +8 more
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Taboo and African Literature: Representing Prostitution in Swahili Novels

open access: yes, 2018
Female prostitution is a recurrent theme within post-independence Swahili prose, where it is generally associated with the depiction of the dangers and temptations of urban life.
Aiello, F-, F- Aiello
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Some remarks on one old Swahili manuscript

open access: yes, 2012
As is well-known, there are presently several archives of old Swahili manuscripts: in Dar es Salaam, Halle and Hamburg, London etc. These collections and separate manuscripts are being studied from various points of view by both European and African ...
Zhukov, Andrei
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Images of Women in African Oral Literature: A Case of Gikuyu and Swahili Proverbs

open access: yes, 1998
This study was to examine critically the portrayal of women in selected Gikuyu and Swahili Proverbs. The aim was to describe the images of women that emanate from the selected proverbs.
Ndungo, Catherine Mwihaki
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Swahili popular literature in recent years

open access: yes, 2012
The article outlines recent trends in popular writing in Swahili in Kenya and Tanzania, the research being mainly based on titles published after the year 2000, by both well-known writers and newcomers. The author also generalises on some basic social and cultural factors accountable for the present state of popular literature in both countries.
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