Beyond theoretical education : the prospects for national wealth in Dhofar
Other Title(s)
ما بعد التعليم النظري: فرص نجاح ثروة وطنية في ظفار
Author
Source
Journal of Arts and Social Sciences
Issue
Vol. 3, Issue 1 (30 Apr. 2016), pp.19-25, 7 p.
Publisher
Sultan Qaboos University College of Arts and Social Sciences
Publication Date
2016-04-30
Country of Publication
Oman
No. of Pages
7
Main Subjects
Social Sciences (Multidisciplinary)
Abstract EN
Dhofar region in southern Oman possesses a wealth of livestock.
This wealth is managed traditionally by different Dhofari groups in a distinct landscape and ecological conditions.
By the seventies, development addressed all aspects of live in the Sultanate.
Education turned out to be a prime objective in development plans.
In Dhofar, young generations of pastoralists found their way into education.
It is known that the route of education starts directly from primary school level to the university level.
Consequently, theoretical university education detach and disengage young Dhofaris from their forefathers’ traditional profession and most of all their wealth.
Dhofar’s livestock is unequivocally a national wealth that needs to be invested and developed by young Dhofari generations, trained in modern scientific management in order to investment in Dhofar’s livestock .
Therefore, it is a call for a focused education and training to address the potential of the region and its wealth.
The paper attempts to draw attention to a situation which is taking place in Dhofar region and proposes certain recommendations.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Mahi, Ali al-Tajani. 2016. Beyond theoretical education : the prospects for national wealth in Dhofar. Journal of Arts and Social Sciences،Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.19-25.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-721880
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Mahi, Ali al-Tajani. Beyond theoretical education : the prospects for national wealth in Dhofar. Journal of Arts and Social Sciences Vol. 3, no. 1 (Apr. 2016), pp.19-25.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-721880
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Mahi, Ali al-Tajani. Beyond theoretical education : the prospects for national wealth in Dhofar. Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. 2016. Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.19-25.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-721880
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 25
Record ID
BIM-721880