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Jacob C. Mapara

Observed names: J. Mapara, JACOB MAPARA, Jacob Mapara, Mapara, Jacob
ORCID: 0000-0002-7386-3929
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-7386-3929
OpenAlex ID: A5012241177
Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Zimbabwe: Juxtaposing Postcolonial Theory
2009 · Jacob Mapara · The Journal of Pan-African Studies · 232
Shona Traditional Children's Games and Play: Songs as Indigenous Ways of Knowing
2008 · Shumirai Nyota, Jacob Mapara · The Journal of Pan-African Studies · 77
Impact of climate change-induced natural disasters on intangible cultural heritage related to food: a review
2022 · Vimbainashe Prisca Dembedza, Prosper Chopera, et al. · Journal of Ethnic Foods · 41
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The relationship between climate change induced natural disasters and selected nutrition outcomes: a case of cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe
2023 · Vimbainashe Prisca Dembedza, Prosper Chopera, et al. · BMC Nutrition · 27
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Community Perceptions of Indigenous Healers and Mental Disorders in Zimbabwe
2019 · Lazarus Kajawu, Manase Chiweshe, et al. · Open Journal of Psychiatry · 15
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Influence of Indigenous data governance principles on Indigenous knowledge management: Lessons from the Southern African Intangible Cultural Heritage Project
2025 · Josiline Chigwada, Jacob Mapara, et al. · IFLA Journal · 10
Grappling with Education 5.0 Curriculum development in Zimbabwean higher education. The Case of Chinhoyi University of Technology
2022 · Simbarashe Munikwa, Jacob Mapara · Journal of African Education · 9
Shona Ethnoaesthetics: Beauty and the Shona Proverb
2009 · Kudzai Matereke, Jacob Mapara · 9
Ngano: Teaching Environmental Education Using the Shona Folktale
2008 · Davie E. Mutasa, Shumirai Nyota, et al. · The Journal of Pan-African Studies · 9
Binarism as a Recipe for Lukewarm Research into Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Zimbabwe
2016 · Jacob Mapara · Advances in knowledge acquisition, transfer, and management book series/Advances in knowledge acquisition, transfer and management book series · 8
It has always been a man’s world: The woman as other in the Shona and Ndebele proverb
2015 · Jacob Mapara, Simangenkosi Thebe · Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal · 8
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Mainstreaming African Indigenous Epistemologies into Student Development in Higher Education: A Case of Zimbabwe
2021 · Crispen Mazodze, Jacob Mapara, et al. · EAST AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES · 6
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Relationship between cultural food taboos and maternal and child nutrition: A systematic literature review
2025 · Vimbainashe Prisca Dembedza, Jacob Mapara, et al. · The North African Journal of Food and Nutrition Research · 5
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Naming the colonized and vanquished: archiving the successes of the imperial enterprise
2024 · Jacob Mapara, Ethel Siamena · Cogent Arts and Humanities · 5
Shona Sentential Names: A Brief Overview
2013 · Jacob Mapara · 5
The Impact of Lexicographical Work on Language Use: The Case of Shona Monolingual Dictionaries in Zimbabwe
2011 · S. Nyota, J. Mapara · Lexikos · 4
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The Bible and literature: a case of biblical influence in some Shona novels
2009 · Jacob Mapara · Unisa Institutional Repository (University of South Africa) · 4
Natures of Africa: Ecocriticism and animal studies in contemporary cultural forms
2006 · F. Fiona Moolla, Jonathan Bishop Highfield, et al. · 4
Gendered Impact of Contextual Shocks Increasing Vulnerability of Female Youth and the Role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training and Life Skills Interventions in Resilience Building: A Case of Mwenezi and Chiredzi
2024 · Chipo Muchabaiwa, Manase K. Chiweshe, et al. · Journal of the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO · 3
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The African University and the Urgent Need for Decoupling from the Global North
2023 · Jacob Mapara · BRILL eBooks · 3
The future of indigenous knowledge system (IKS) in the face of technological disruption
2021 · Jacob Mapara · Routledge eBooks · 3
The interface between toponyms, hydronyms and geography: The case of selected Shona names from three provinces in Zimbabwe
2016 · Jacob Mapara, Godwin Makaudze · South African Journal of African Languages · 3
An analysis of the reliability and validity of the Shona novel as a historical document
2009 · Jacob Mapara · Unisa Institutional Repository (University of South Africa) · 3
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Life Skills for Resilience-building among Female Youths in Chiredzi and Mwenezi, Zimbabwe
2024 · Chipo Muchabaiwa, Manase Kudzai Chiweshe, et al. · Commonwealth Youth and Development · 2
Massification Implications on Andragogical Approaches to Quantitative Modules in Zimbabwe’s Higher Education
2021 · Shepard Makurumidze, Jacob Mapara, et al. · Journal of African Education · 2
Works count: 63
Citation count: 506
H-index: 9
I10-index: 6
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