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-s2.0-33846614909	Preparation and evaluation of a recombinant Rift Valley fever virus N protein for the detection o...	Jansen van Vuren P., Potgieter A.C., Paweska J.T., van Dijk A.A.	2007	Journal of Virological Methods	140	42371	10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.11.005	North-West University, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa; Biochemistry Division, Onderstepoort Ve...	Jansen van Vuren, P., North-West University, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa; Potgieter, A.C., ...	This paper describes the cloning, sequencing and bacterial expression of the N protein of the Rif...	Humans; IgM and IgG indirect ELISA; Recombinant N protein; Rift Valley fever virus; Sheep	guanine nucleotide binding protein; immunoglobulin G antibody; immunoglobulin M antibody; inactiv...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943242920	Physical and motor performance predictors of lower body explosive power (LBEP) among adolescents ...	Pienaar C., Kruger A., Monyeki A.M.A., Van der Walt K.N.	2015	South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation	37	2	None	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Pienaar, C., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Kruger, A., North-West Universit...	The aim of this study was to develop a lower body explosive power (LBEP) prediction model from va...	Adolescents; Explosive power; Gender; Motor and physical performance; Prediction model	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748960781	Determination of the impact on the standing losses of installing blankets to electric hot water h...	Bosman I.E., Grobler L.J., Dalgleish A.Z.	2006	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	17	2	None	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Bosman, I.E., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Grobler, L.J., North-West Unive...	Electric hot water heater blankets are being used as a demand-side management (DSM) measure to sa...	Blankets; Demand side management; Hot water heaters; Measurement and verification; Standing losses	Electricity; Energy utilization; Geysers; Thermal effects; Blankets; Demand side management; Hot ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67651034515	The measurement and verification of the combined impact of energy efficiency and load shifting on...	Den Heijer W., Grobler L.	2007	Energy Engineering: Journal of the Association of Energy Engineering	104	5	None	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Den Heijer, W., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Grobler, L., North-West Unive...	Service level adjustments are essential to keep measurement and verification project baselines "u...	None	Energy use; Load shift; Load shifting; Measurement and verification; Project impact; Pumping proj...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949771155	Hedge fund performance evaluation using the kalman filter	van Vuuren G., Yacumakis R.	2015	Journal for Studies in Economics and Econometrics	39	3	None	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Centre for Business Mathematics and Informati...	van Vuuren, G., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Yacumakis, R., Centre for Bus...	In the capital asset pricing model, portfolio market risk is recognised through β while α summari...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919863409	Using impacts of deep-level mining to research karst hydrology—a Darcy-based approach to predict ...	Schrader A., Winde F., Erasmus E.	2014	Environmental Earth Sciences	72	9	10.1007/s12665-014-3263-0	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Mine Water Re-Search Group, North-West Univer...	Schrader, A., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Winde, F., Mine Water Re-Search...	Some of the world’s deepest goldmines are located in the Far West Rand (FWR) goldfield operating ...	Dewatering; Dolomitic compartments; Mega-compartment concept; Post-mining spring flow; Re-watering	Aquifers; Dewatering; Forecasting; Gold; Groundwater; Groundwater flow; Groundwater resources; Hy...	86331, NRF, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907092997	Using impacts of deep-level mining to research karst hydrology—a Darcy-based approach to predict ...	Schrader A., Winde F., Erasmus E.	2014	Environmental Earth Sciences	72	7	10.1007/s12665-014-3298-2	North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Mine Water Re-Search Group, North-West Univer...	Schrader, A., North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Winde, F., Mine Water Re-Search...	Some of the world’s deepest goldmines operate below dolomitic karst aquifers in the Far West Rand...	Darcy’s law; Deep-level mining; Dewatered dolomitic compartments; Dried-up karst springs; Post-mi...	Aquifers; Dewatering; Flow rate; Forecasting; Gold; Groundwater resources; Landforms; Plant shutd...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908181254	Preliminary economic evaluation of thorium-based fuels in PWRs	Du Toit M.H., Cillers A.C.	2014	Nuclear Technology	187	3	10.13182/NT13-134	North-West University, School for Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Hoffman Street, North-West ...	Du Toit, M.H., North-West University, School for Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Hoffman Stre...	Many studies have proven that thorium-based fuel cycles are more expensive than current uranium f...	Economic savings; PWR fuel cycle; Thorium-based fuels	Blending; Costs; Economic analysis; Maintenance; Nuclear fuels; Nuclear power plants; Pressurized...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910079893	Principals’ perceptions about performance agreements as motivational action: Evidence from South ...	Heystek J.	2014	Educational Management Administration and Leadership	42	6	10.1177/1741143214549425	Northwest University, South Africa	Heystek, J., Northwest University, South Africa	Principals, as one of the professional leaders in a school, are accountable for the quality of ed...	accountability; leadership; motivation; Performance management; professional	None	R 40 000, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892587693	The impact of government expenditure on the greek government debt: An econometric analysis	Mah G., Mukkudem-Petersen J., Miruka C., Petersen M.A.	2013	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	4	3	10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n3p323	North-West University, South Africa	Mah, G., North-West University, South Africa; Mukkudem-Petersen, J., North-West University, South...	Sovereign debt crisis in advanced economies keep increasing and its government are implementing f...	Government Debt; Granger causality; Greece; Gross National Expenditure; Vector Error Correction M...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942796538	Consumer preferences of Generation Y: Evidence from live music tourism event performances in Sout...	Kruger M., Saayman M.	2015	Journal of Vacation Marketing	21	4	10.1177/1356766715585903	North-West University, South Africa	Kruger, M., North-West University, South Africa; Saayman, M., North-West University, South Africa	Generation Y (born between 1982 and 2002) has caught the attention of researchers due to the shee...	Generation theory; Generation Y; live music performances; South Africa	None	NRF, Neurosurgical Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84916205419	Cash flow management: Assessing its impact on the operational performance of small and medium siz...	Belobo A.B., Pelser F.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	27	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p226	North-West University, South Africa	Belobo, A.B., North-West University, South Africa; Pelser, F., North-West University, South Africa	Aims: This study propped up as a result of the repeated complaints from both electronic mails and...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892598390	The impact of rising food prices on the households in a low income township in South Africa	Sekhampu T.J., Dubihlela D.	2012	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	3	3	10.5901/mjss.2012.v3n3p165	North-West University, South Africa	Sekhampu, T.J., North-West University, South Africa; Dubihlela, D., North-West University, South ...	Food prices in South Africa have increased significantly in recent years. The impact of these pri...	Food prices; Inflation; Low income households; South Africa; Township	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937977400	Killing from a distance: A christian ethical evaluation of CIA targeted drone killings	Vorster N.	2015	Heythrop Journal - Quarterly Review of Philosophy and Theology	56	5	10.1111/heyj.12262	North-West University, South Africa	Vorster, N., North-West University, South Africa	This article provides an ethical evaluation of the CIA's use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV's) ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899147082	The affect of innovation strategies and their connect to company performance	Pelser T.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	9	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n9p60	North-West University, South Africa	Pelser, T., North-West University, South Africa	The management of innovation is made difficult by the complexity, unpredictability and pace of tu...	Company performance; Innovation policy; New product innovation; Process innovation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899145208	The influence of technology strategies and their link to company performance	Pelser T.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	9	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n9p238	North-West University, South Africa	Pelser, T., North-West University, South Africa	The cutting edge of technology management goes beyond basic research and development (R&D) expend...	Company performance; Product development intensity; Strategy dimensions; Technology focus; Techno...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-45749116610	"I have undergone some metamorphosis!" The impact of REds on South African educators affected by ...	Theron L.C.	2008	Journal of Psychology in Africa	18	1	None	North-West University, South Africa; School of Educational Sciences, Vaal Triangle Faculty, P. O....	Theron, L.C., North-West University, South Africa, School of Educational Sciences, Vaal Triangle ...	The study investigated the efficacy of Resilient Educators (REds), a group intervention program, ...	Coping; HIV/AIDS; Perception; Resilience; Symbolic drawings; Visual data	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76849089667	Downsizing the Mjølnir impact structure, Barents Sea, Norway	Werner S.C., Torsvik T.H.	2010	Tectonophysics	483	42433	10.1016/j.tecto.2009.08.036	Norwegian Geological Survey, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway; PGP, University o...	Werner, S.C., Norwegian Geological Survey, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway, PGP...	Stratigraphic relationships indicate that the submarine Mjølnir impact structure in the SW Barent...	Density and susceptibility measurements; Impact crater; Potential field interpretation	Aeromagnetic surveys; Barents sea; Crater diameter; Cretaceous age; Down-scaling; Forward modelli...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960394623	The economic and poverty impacts of animal diseases in developing countries: New roles, new deman...	Rich K.M., Perry B.D.	2011	Preventive Veterinary Medicine	101	42433	10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.08.002	Norwegian Inst. of International Affairs (NUPI), International Livestock Research Inst. (ILRI), D...	Rich, K.M., Norwegian Inst. of International Affairs (NUPI), International Livestock Research Ins...	Animal disease outbreaks pose significant threats to livestock sectors throughout the world, both...	Decision-making; Developing countries; Poverty impacts; Value chain; Veterinary epidemiology and ...	animal; animal disease; article; developing country; economics; epidemic; human; poverty; Animal ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-75649146220	A framework for mandatory impact evaluation to ensure well informed public policy decisions	Oxman A.D., Bjørndal A., Becerra-Posada F., Gibson M., Block M.A.G., Haines A., Hamid M., Odom C....	2010	The Lancet	375	9712	10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61251-4	Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway; University of Oslo, Oslo, Norwa...	Oxman, A.D., Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway; Bjørndal, A., Norw...	[No abstract available]	None	article; conceptual framework; decision making; developing country; education; environmental impa...	None	View

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