Thu Dau Mot University Journal of Science


Humanities and Social Science

BUILDING THE KHMER ETHNIC CADRE FORCE  IN TRA VINH PROVINCE TO MEET TASK REQUIREMENTS  IN THE NEW CONTEXT

BUILDING THE KHMER ETHNIC CADRE FORCE IN TRA VINH PROVINCE TO MEET TASK REQUIREMENTS IN THE NEW CONTEXT

By Lam Ngoc Rang
Building a contingent of ethnic minority cadres has consistently been a guiding principle and strategic policy of the Communist Party of Vietnam throughout different revolutionary periods. Consequently, ethnic affairs in areas with ethnic minority populations have always received special attention from the Party and the State. Effectively carrying out this ...
THE ROLE OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE RESETTLEMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF VIETNAMESE RETURNEES FROM CAMBODIA IN THE TRI AN LAKE REGION, DONG NAI

THE ROLE OF SOCIAL NETWORKS AND INFORMAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE RESETTLEMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC INTEGRATION OF VIETNAMESE RETURNEES FROM CAMBODIA IN THE TRI AN LAKE REGION, DONG NAI

By Vu Thi Thu Thanh
This article examines the role of social networks and informal institutions in facilitating the resettlement and socio-economic integration of Vietnamese returnees from Cambodia in the Tri An Lake region, Dong Nai Province. In the context of statelessness and the absence of legal identification, these returnees faced significant barriers in accessing ...
THE NGUYEN DYNASTY WITH SEARCHING FOR VITALITY IN SOUTHERN EDUCATION (1802-1862)

THE NGUYEN DYNASTY WITH SEARCHING FOR VITALITY IN SOUTHERN EDUCATION (1802-1862)

By Pham Van Thinh
Traditional education in Southern Vietnam developed through two main periods: the era of the Nguyen Lords (1698-1802) and the reign of the Nguyen emperors (1802-1862). This article focuses on education development in Southern Vietnam during the reign of the Nguyen emperors. Despite the numerous difficulties experienced during the decline of ...
STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION:  ANALYZING SOUTH KOREA’S NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY UNDER PRESIDENT YOON SUK-YEOL

STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION: ANALYZING SOUTH KOREA’S NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY UNDER PRESIDENT YOON SUK-YEOL

By Le Hoang Kiet, Tran Duc Thang
This article analyzes South Korea’s new National Security Strategy (NSS) released in June 2023 under President Yoon Suk-yeol. The study situates the NSS in the context of rapidly changing regional and global geopolitics, examining the factors driving the emergence of this new strategy. The article primarily uses secondary document analysis ...
UNDERSTANDING BINH DUONG PROVINCE’S IDENTITY THROUGH ITS PLACE NAMES

UNDERSTANDING BINH DUONG PROVINCE’S IDENTITY THROUGH ITS PLACE NAMES

By Tran Hanh Minh Phuong
This paper explores the identity of Bình Dương Province through its place names, highlighting how these names reflect the region's historical, cultural, and economic transformation. Bình Dương, once a primarily agricultural province, has experienced rapid industrialization and urbanization; and how the evolution of place names mirrors these shifts, encapsulating themes ...
UNDERSTANDING TOURIST MOTIVATION:  A REVIEW OF LEADING MODELS

UNDERSTANDING TOURIST MOTIVATION: A REVIEW OF LEADING MODELS

By Tran Cam Thi
Tourist motivation is a critical aspect of tourism research, providing valuable insights into why people travel and what influences their destination choices. This article aims to provide a systematic review of the leading models used to understand tourist motivation, examining both psychological and external factors that drive tourist behaviours. Key ...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TOOLS: AN INVESTIGATION ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) TOOLS: AN INVESTIGATION ON ENGLISH LANGUAGE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS’ ATTITUDE ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND DRAWBACKS

By Nguyễn Yến Ngọc, Nguyễn Thị Xuân Hồng
This is a descriptive study to find out students’ awareness about the benefits and harm that they have experienced from using the AI tools during their learning process. The study was founded on a survey and an interview among majored-English students at Thu Dau Mot University. The data was then ...
RIBAT AND OTHER VALUES OF ESTABLISHING GWADABAWA BY MUHAMMAD MAITURARE (THE DESCENDANT OF USMANU DANFODIYO)

RIBAT AND OTHER VALUES OF ESTABLISHING GWADABAWA BY MUHAMMAD MAITURARE (THE DESCENDANT OF USMANU DANFODIYO)

By Tambari Abbas Bashar
The Sokoto Caliphate, founded by Usmanu Danfodiyo in 1804, was a significant Islamic state in West Africa that spanned a vast region of present-day northern Nigeria and parts of neighboring countries. The Caliphate became a center of Islamic learning, governance, and military activity, with its capital at Sokoto. One of ...
JOB SATISFACTION AND WORK ENVIRONMENT AMONG STAFF NURSES IN SELECTED HOSPITALS IN VIET NAM

JOB SATISFACTION AND WORK ENVIRONMENT AMONG STAFF NURSES IN SELECTED HOSPITALS IN VIET NAM

By Huynh Thanh Phong, Edreck D. Estioko, Huynh Nguyen Nhat Duy
Objectives: This study investigated the relationship between work environment and job satisfaction among nurses in selected hospitals in Vietnam to propose a framework for improving nursing practice.
Methods: A descriptive correlational research design was used and 375 nurses were randomly selected. Data were collected using validated instruments: the Nursing Work Index ...
EXAMINING THE DESTINATION ATTRACTIVENESS  OF BINH DUONG PROVINCE FOR DOMESTIC TOURISTS

EXAMINING THE DESTINATION ATTRACTIVENESS OF BINH DUONG PROVINCE FOR DOMESTIC TOURISTS

By Nguyễn Thị Hoài Phương
This study aims to determine and measure the influence of factors attracting domestic tourists to Binh Duong province through quantitative research with 129 domestic tourists, convenience sampling method, data collected from the period from March 1, 2022 to March 31, 2022. There are 5 selected sites: Hoi Khanh pagoda, Dai ...
APPLICATION OF THE TWO-STEP FLOW THEORY IN UNIVERSITY ADMISSION COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS IN VIETNAM'S DIGITAL ERA

APPLICATION OF THE TWO-STEP FLOW THEORY IN UNIVERSITY ADMISSION COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS IN VIETNAM'S DIGITAL ERA

By Nguyen Thi Thanh Xuan, Nguyen Dinh Ky
This paper focuses on the application of the two-step flow theory in university admission communication strategies, particularly in the context of university autonomy in Vietnam. The two-step flow theory, developed by Katz and Lazarsfeld (1955), emphasizes the role of opinion leaders in transmitting messages from the information source to the ...
CAREER CHOICE TRENDS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE  IN HO CHI MINH CITY’S SUBURBAN AREAS TODAY

CAREER CHOICE TRENDS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN HO CHI MINH CITY’S SUBURBAN AREAS TODAY

By Tran Thi Thao
In the context of the robust economic and social development in Ho Chi Minh city’s suburban areas numerous job opportunities have emerged for the youth. However, choosing a suitable career to develop oneself and ensure a stable future is crucial for them. Therefore, young people need to consider multiple factors ...