The International Journal of Basic and Applied Science (IJBAS) is a multidisciplinary peer-reviewed journal based on four issues publication per year by Insan Akademika Publications (www.insikapub.com). IJBAS is dedicated to increase the depth of the subject across disciplines with the basic aim of expanding knowledge of the subject. IJBAS is an on-line and open access journal, which is a key request of researchers across the world, and unrestricted access to research publications. Open access gives a worldwide audience larger than any subscription-based journal and increases the visibility and impact of published works. It also enhances indexing and eliminates the need for permissions to reproduce and distribute content. IJBAS is fully committed to the open access initiative and will provide free access to all articles as soon as they are published.

Aims IJBAS aims to publish high quality papers and to promote scholarly debate across a broad international coverage of the subject with a flexible editorial policy by accepting submissions in any of the areas covered by the journal scope. IJBAS provides a unique and worldwide forum for communication between researches, experts and policymakers to foster research, views, concerns, as well as innovative ideas in the form of original papers.

Scope of Journal IJBAS publication includes theoretical, practical and empirical paper in all areas of engineering and sciences. However, IJBAS enlists the deep areas from all aspects of the basics science, inculding religion, mathematics, phisics, chemical, biology; and applied science including physchology, education, economic, social, humanity, cultural, land resources, water resources, energy, agriculture, marine resources, ecology, environmental protection, health risks, education, social welfare, human relations, labor, social policy, corporate responsibility, governance, town and country development, urban planning, transportation, products and services, economic development, technological development, and international cooperation.

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Editors in Chief Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Ramdhani, State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia

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Executive Editor Abdullah Ramdhani, University of Garut, Indonesia

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Editorial Board  Prof. Dr. Entun Santosa; University of Padjadjaran, Indonesia  Prof. Dr. T. F. McLaughlin, Gonzaga University, USA  Dr. Arab Naz, University of Malakand, Pakistan  Dr. Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed; Menoufia University, Egypt  Dr. Mohammad Reza Iravani, Islamic Azad University of Khomeinishahr, Iran  Dr. der Phil. Gustiana Isya Marjani; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Dr. Eng. Ana Hadiana; Indonesian Institute of Science (LIPI), Indonesia  Dr. M. Subandi; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Dr. Mohammad Israr, Balaji Engineering College, Gujarat, India

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Advisory Editor Board  Prof. Dr. Ummu Salamah; University of Pasundan, Indonesia  Prof. Dr. Ali Anwar Yusuf; University of Pasundan, Indonesia  Dr. Deden Effendi; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Dr. Dindin Jamaluddin; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Dr. Abdusy Syakur Amin; University of Pasundan, Indonesia  Dr. Hilmi Aulawi; University of Garut, Indonesia  Dr. Nizar Alam Hamdani; University of Garut, Indonesia  Ali Sorayyaie Azar; University of Malaya, Malaysia  Md. Haider Ali Biswas; Khulna University, Bangladesh  Cepy Slamet; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Fakri Hamdani; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Hafid Ali; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Fauzi Miftakh; State Islamic University of Sunan Gunung Djati, Indonesia  Andri Ikhwana; Sekolah Tinggi Teknologi Garut, Indonesia  Deden Suparman; Universiti Industri Selangor, Malaysia  Tengku Jukdin Saktisahdan; Universiti Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia  Muhammad Yusuf; Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

Content Number

Title and Author(s)

01IJBAS(1)(4)

Thermal Neutron Activation Analysis Technique of Rock Samples from Choke Mountain Range, East Gojjam, Ethiopia

Page 694-704

Asres Yihunie Hibstie, A. K. Chaubey, Awoke Taddesse Hailu, Dilbetigle Assefa Mamo

02IJBAS(1)(4)

Micro-Organisms of Cooling Tower Problems and How to Manage Them

705-715

Amir Samimi

03IJBAS(1)(4)

Effect of Activity Based Approach on Achievement in Science of Students at Elementary Stage

716-733

Shri Krishna Mishra, Badri Yadav

04IJBAS(1)(4)

Premo and Kansei: A Comparative Analysis

734-744

Anitawati Mohd Lokman, Khairul Khalil Ishak, Ana Hadiana

05IJBAS(1)(4)

Transmission Analysis of Optical Code Division Multiple Access (OCDMA) Communication Systems in the Presence of Noise in Local Area Network Applications

745-762

Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed, Mohamed M. Zahra, Mohamed Yassin, Ismail A. Abd El-Aziz, Shreen A.El-Bheiry

06IJBAS(1)(4)

Impact of HIV/AIDS on Economic Growth and Development in Nigeria

763-772

Danjuma Maijama’a, Bashir Kachalla Mohammed

07IJBAS(1)(4)

Deterioration of Library Resources and its Causes: Theoretical Review

773-778

Zainab Usman Mahmood, Hauwa Muhammed Mari

08IJBAS(1)(4)

The Role of Social Workers in the Family Reactions to the Mentally Handicapped Child

779-790

Mohammad Reza Iravani, Mina Arvaneh

09IJBAS(1)(4)

Effects of Consumer Demographic Variables on Clothes Buying Behaviour in Borno State, Nigeria

791-799

A. G. Alooma, Lawan A. Lawan

10IJBAS(1)(4)

Kinetic Rate Equations Application on the Removal of Copper (II) and Zinc (II) by Unmodified Lignocellulosic Fibrous Layer of Palm Tree Trunk-Single Component System Studies M. A. Abuh, G. K. Akpomie, N. K. Nwagbara, N. Abia-Bassey, D. I. Ape, B. U. Ayabie

800-809

Number

Title and Author(s)

11IJBAS(1)(4)

Estimating Visibility Using Some Meteorological Data at Sokoto, Nigeria

Page 810-815

A. Usman, K. O. Olaore, and G. S. Ismaila

12IJBAS(1)(4)

Appraisal of Rural Water Supply: Case Study of Kwara State, North Central Nigeria

816-826

Peter Aderemi Adeoye, Adesiji Richard Adeolu, Hassana Mustapha Ibrahim

13IJBAS(1)(4)

The Role of Students’ Social Stratification on Their Perception of Transformative Educators

827-833

Morteza Asl Rasouli, Ali Sorayyaei Azar, Leila Rahmat

14IJBAS(1)(4)

Cash Management, Revenue Sources and Cost Effective Methods of Revenue Collection at Local Government Level

834-839

Mustapha Gimba Kumshe, Kagu Bukar

15IJBAS(1)(4)

The Identification of Demotives in EFL University Students Masoume Bahramy, Mahdi Araghi

840-844