African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies
- Publisher
- Durban University of Technology (DUT)
- ISSN
- 2663-4589; 2663-4597
- Country
- South Africa
- Language
- English
- Thematic area
- Social Sciences and Humanities
- Access
- Open access
About this journal
The 'African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies' is a scholarly publication dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and research across diverse fields. Its scope encompasses a wide range of disciplines, encouraging the exploration of complex issues through multi-faceted perspectives. The journal serves as a platform for academics, researchers, and practitioners from various backgrounds to engage in cross-disciplinary conversations and contribute to the advancement of knowledge.
The journal's key themes include, but are not limited to, globalization and its impact on African societies, sustainable development in the African context, health and well-being, education and human capital development, technology and innovation, cultural diversity and heritage, conflict resolution and peacebuilding, and governance and political economy. These themes are explored from various disciplinary lenses, including social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and engineering. The journal welcomes submissions that offer novel insights, critical analyses, and practical solutions to contemporary challenges facing Africa.
The 'African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies' targets a diverse audience, including scholars, researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and students interested in understanding the complexities of Africa and its place in the global landscape. The journal seeks to contribute to the development of informed policies, effective interventions, and innovative solutions to address the multifaceted challenges facing the continent. It aims to promote a deeper understanding of African realities, empower local communities, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders.
The 'African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies' strives to make a significant impact by disseminating cutting-edge research, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, and promoting informed decision-making. The journal's contributions have the potential to shape policies, inform practices, and drive positive change in Africa and beyond. By promoting interdisciplinary research and collaboration, the journal aims to create a platform for critical thinking, innovative solutions, and transformative action.
Volumes (19 articles)
Volume 6, Issue 1 (2024)
Volume 5, Issue 1 (2023)
- Assessing Infection Control Knowledge and Compliance of Cardiovascular Perfusionists in Theatre at a Private Hospital in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
- Contemporary Nigerian Artists' Response to Postmodernist Trends and Its Implications for Effective Artistic Growth
- Corporate Governance in South Africa: Profit-Sharing and Stakeholder Management
- Digging up the Past: Re-Visiting the Potential Role Green Roofs can Play in Mitigating the Urban Heat Island (UHI) Effect: A Case Study of the Central Business District (CBD), Durban, South Africa
- Foreign Students Perceptions on Selected Service Quality Dimensions, Customer Satisfaction and Future Behavioural Intentions within Visa Facilitation Services Centres in South Africa
- The Effect of Social Media Brand Engagement on South African Consumers’ Purchase Intentions
- The Ubuntu Principle in the Internal and Foreign Policy of South Africa
Volume 4, Issue 1 (2022)
- Building the Capacities of Young South African Men in Responsible, Loving and Nonviolent Fathering
- Effect of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance of a State-Owned Enterprise in South Africa
- Integrating Research-Based Learning into the Undergraduate Curriculum: Challenges and Solutions
- Message for the Special Issue: Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Inquiry
- Redesigning Undergraduate Laboratories: From Recipes to Research
- Situating Inquiry Pedagogical Practices in the Classroom to Foster a High-Impact Research-Minded Learning Experience
- The Influence of Strategic Leadership Roles of Chief Executive Officers on the Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Zimbabwe
- Who Cares for the Family Caregivers of the Elderly during COVID-19 in Low-Middle Income Countries? A Commentary