African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857278136	Seasonal weather events and their impact on buildings around Mafikeng, North West Province, South...	Kabanda T.H., Palamuleni L.G.	2011	Life Science Journal	8	SUPPL. 1	None	North West University, Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, P/Bag X2046, Mmabatho ...	Kabanda, T.H., North West University, Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences, P/Bag X...	The study used time series analysis of climatic data (1978 to 2009) of rainfall, temperature and ...	Climate change; Mafikeng; Seasonal weather events	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluating land cover change and its impact on hydrological regime in Upper Shire river catchment...	Palamuleni L.G., Ndomba P.M., Annegarn H.J.	2011	Regional Environmental Change	11	4	10.1007/s10113-011-0220-2	North West University, Mmabatho, South Africa; University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzan...	Palamuleni, L.G., North West University, Mmabatho, South Africa; Ndomba, P.M., University of Dar ...	A study was conducted to investigate hydrological impacts of land cover changes in the degradatio...	Hydrological regimes; Land cover change; Malawi; Mass curves; Shire River	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896796367	The impact of a developmental movement programme on the performance of rural hearingimpaired chil...	Bothma J.-M.V.D.M., Dunn M., Kokot S.	2014	South African Journal of Psychology	44	1	10.1177/0081246313516254	North West University, PO Box 1088, Harrismith, 9880, South Africa; University of South Africa, S...	Bothma, J.-M.V.D.M., North West University, PO Box 1088, Harrismith, 9880, South Africa; Dunn, M....	Being hearing impaired does not only affect a child's academic performance, but can also influenc...	Child development; Developmental movement programme; Griffiths Scales; Hearing impaired; Movement	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910095520	The impact of staff turnover on performance: A case of the North west provincial department of So...	Molefi M.A., Moroke N.D., Tlholoe K.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	23	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n23p117	North West University, RSA, Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho, South Africa; North West University, RSA...	Molefi, M.A., North West University, RSA, Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho, South Africa; Moroke, N.D....	There is a general consensus regarding the effects of high staff turnover on the smooth running o...	Employee performance; Labour costs; Resignation; Staff turnover	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903965360	Assessment of the reliability and validity of student-lecturer evaluation questionnaire: A case o...	Montshiwa V.T., Moroke N.D.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	14	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n14p352	North West University, South Africa	Montshiwa, V.T., North West University, South Africa; Moroke, N.D., North West University, South ...	The study assessed the reliability and the validity of student-lecturer evaluation questionnaire ...	Cronbach's alpha; Exploratory factor analysis; Reliability; Student lecturer evaluation questionn...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892491530	The impact of patent protection and lack of generic competition on the right of access to medicin...	Muswaka L.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	2	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n2p229	North West University, South Africa	Muswaka, L., North West University, South Africa	In the case of Cipla Medpro v Aventis Pharma (139/12) Aventis Pharma SA v Cipla Life Sciences (13...	Corporate governance; Human rights; Intellectual property; Monopoly; Patents	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875334851	Exploring the psychology of trade-off decision-making in environmental impact assessment	Retief F., Morrison-Saunders A., Geneletti D., Pope J.	2013	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	31	1	10.1080/14615517.2013.768007	North West University, South Africa; Murdoch University, Australia; University of Trento, Italy; ...	Retief, F., North West University, South Africa; Morrison-Saunders, A., North West University, So...	Dealing with trade-offs lies at the heart of environmental impact assessment (EIA). However, ther...	conflict in decision-making; decision-making; environmental impact assessment; psychology; trade-...	conflict management; decision making; environmental impact assessment; psychology; trade-off	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907285790	The psychosocial and financial impact of non-severe hypoglycemic events on people with diabetes: ...	Fulcher G., Singer J., Castañeda R., Fraige Filho F., Maffei L., Snyman J., Brod M.	2014	Journal of Medical Economics	17	10	10.3111/13696998.2014.946992	Northern Clinical School, E25 - Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, St Leonards, Sy...	Fulcher, G., Northern Clinical School, E25 - Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, St...	Objectives: To understand the impact of nocturnal and daytime non-severe hypoglycemic events on h...	Daytime; Diabetes; Economics; Healthcare; Nocturnal; Non-severe hypoglycemia; Quality of life; Su...	antidiabetic agent; glucose; insulin; antidiabetic agent; glucose blood level; adult; Argentina; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000319744300003	MITIGATING THE IMPACT OF EDUCATIONAL POLICIES IN RURAL KENYA	Boske, C,Diem, S,Mwita, Miriam Bageni,Wasonga, Teresa	2012	GLOBAL LEADERSHIP FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE: TAKING IT FROM THE FIELD TO PRACTICE	14	None	10.1108/S1479-3660(2012)0000014005	Northern Illinois University	"Wasonga, Teresa: Northern Illinois University",	In this chapter, we argue that injustices experienced by children in Kenyan schools can be traced...	,GENDER	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61449110163	Disease, predation and demography: Assessing the impacts of bovine tuberculosis on African buffal...	Cross P.C., Heisey D.M., Bowers J.A., Hay C.T., Wolhuter J., Buss P., Hofmeyr M., Michel A.L., Be...	2009	Journal of Applied Ecology	46	2	10.1111/j.1365-2664.2008.01589.x	Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, US Geological Survey, Bozeman, MT 59717, United States; D...	Cross, P.C., Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, US Geological Survey, Bozeman, MT 59717, Uni...	1. Understanding the effects of disease is critical to determining appropriate management respons...	Bovine tuberculosis; Detection; Disease; Population growth; Predator; Syncerus caffer	Akaike information criterion; bovine tuberculosis; cattle; census; demography; detection method; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863471615	The secular and the sacred in the thinking of John Milbank: A critical evaluation	Vorster N.	2012	Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies	11	32	None	North-West University, Faculty of Theology, South Africa	Vorster, N., North-West University, Faculty of Theology, South Africa	This article examines John Milbank's deconstruction of secular social theory, and the counter mas...	Church; Gift; John milbank; Narrative; Ontology; Participation; Peace; Secular; Social theory; Vi...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84916638864	Teacher retention and quality education: Impact of rural incentives in North-West, South Africa	Poti J.G., Mutsvangwa A., Hove M.L.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	27	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p792	North-West Provincial Government, Mafikeng, South Africa; North-West University, Mafikeng, South ...	Poti, J.G., North-West Provincial Government, Mafikeng, South Africa; Mutsvangwa, A., North-West ...	In order to retain current qualified teachers in rural schools, largely in inaccessible areas, si...	Attrition; Capacitation; Incentive; Retention; Rurality; Urban spaces	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910077104	Ndebele’s relationship with the liberal-humanists and an evaluation of the story-telling tradition	Mukhuba T.T.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	23	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n23p2425	North-West University (Mafikeng campus), Mafikeng, South Africa	Mukhuba, T.T., North-West University (Mafikeng campus), Mafikeng, South Africa	Literature, like all the other art-forms, cannot really be seen from one point of view as it subs...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906899448	The impact of housing and basic service delivery on low-income communities in South Africa: The c...	Meyer D.F.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	13 SPEC. ISSUE	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n13p11	North-West University (Vaal Triangle Campus), South Africa	Meyer, D.F., North-West University (Vaal Triangle Campus), South Africa	This article investigates the impact of the provision of housing and basic services on poor commu...	Housing provision; Local government; Northern Free State region; Poverty; Service delivery	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84916232358	The impact of the integration of literacy tasks on the literacy test results of computer applicat...	Lubbe E., Mentz E., Kroon J.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	27	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p478	North-West University Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Lubbe, E., North-West University Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Mentz, E., No...	Improving literacy is a world-wide challenge, especially in emerging economies. The inability to ...	Computer applications technology (CAT); Functional literacy; Job skills; Literacy domain; Literac...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856038239	Determinants of Spending: An Evaluation of Three Major Sporting Events	Saayman M., Saayman A.	2012	International Journal of Tourism Research	14	2	10.1002/jtr.841	North-West University, Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, Potchefstroom, South Africa; No...	Saayman, M., North-West University, Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, Potchefstroom, Sou...	South Africa plays host to a number of major sporting events that takes place annually such as th...	Factor analysis; Motives; Regression analysis; Socio-demographics; Sporting events	factor analysis; public spending; regression analysis; socioeconomic survey; sport; South Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941961528	Specific performance as a primary remedy in the South African law of contract	Kanamugire J.C.	2015	Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition	11	2	None	North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, South Africa	Kanamugire, J.C., North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, South Africa	Specific performance is a primary remedy for breach of contract available for the aggrieved party...	Breach of contract; Damages; Judicial discretion; Specific performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900534957	The impact of the companies act 71 of 2008 on the traditional director's duty to avoid conflict o...	Chrysostome Kanamugire J.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	9	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n9p75	North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, South Africa	Chrysostome Kanamugire, J., North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, South Africa	The director's duty to avoid conflict of interest has been recognised and developed by common law...	Avoid conflict of interest; Confidential information; Corporate opportunity; Fair dealing rule; S...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927650074	The impact of HIV/AIDS on compliance with antidepressant treatment in major depressive disorder: ...	Slabbert F.N., Harvey B.H., Brink C.B., Lubbe M.S.	2015	AIDS Research and Therapy	12	1	10.1186/s12981-015-0050-2	North-West University, Medicines Usage Group (MUSA), Potchefstroom, South Africa; North-West Univ...	Slabbert, F.N., North-West University, Medicines Usage Group (MUSA), Potchefstroom, South Africa;...	Background: MDD and HIV/AIDS have a high prevalence worldwide with severe consequences for patien...	Antidepressants; Compliance; HIV/AIDS; Major depressive disorder; Venlafaxine	amfebutamone; amitriptyline; antidepressant agent; antiretrovirus agent; citalopram; escitalopram...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77149161737	Methodology to measure and verify the impacts obtained from energy efficiency activities	Den Heijer W., Grobler L.	2010	Energy Engineering: Journal of the Association of Energy Engineering	107	2	None	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Den Heijer, W., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Grobler, L., North-West Unive...	The necessity for effective and sustainable energy efficiency is now, more than ever, of critical...	None	Driving forces; Effective management; Electricity costs; Energy markets; Energy reduction; Indust...	None	View

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