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-s2.0-84941206934	Towards an Explicit Justice Framing of the Social Impacts of Conservation	Martin A., Akol A., Gross-Camp N.	2015	Conservation and Society	13	2	10.4103/0972-4923.164200	School of International Development, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingdom; Departme...	Martin, A., School of International Development, University of East Anglia, Norwich, United Kingd...	This paper proposes that biodiversity conservation practice will benefit from assessment of envir...	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park; ecosystem services; environmental justice; recognition; revenu...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846428069	Communicating through performance: Izigiyo zawomame as gendered protest texts	Mathonsi N., Gumede M.	2006	Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies	24	4	None	School of IsiZulu Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa	Mathonsi, N., School of IsiZulu Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa; ...	This paper examines the content of Zulu women's izigiyo performed at functions in KwaQwabe, a rur...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-72049112831	Hot-electron induced impact-ionisation damage at the interface of sub-micron silicon MOS devices:...	Das A.G.M.	2009	Physica B: Condensed Matter	404	22	10.1016/j.physb.2009.09.038	School of IT, Monash South Africa, 144 Peter Road, Roodepoort, South Africa	Das, A.G.M., School of IT, Monash South Africa, 144 Peter Road, Roodepoort, South Africa	It is well known that hot-carriers can cause damage to the interface of silicon MOS devices. Sub-...	Hot-electron; Impact-ionisation; MOS; Recombination; Substrate current	Dynamic operations; Electron impact; Hole injection; Hot holes; Interface degradation; Ionisation...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-69849094993	How the internet impacts On international news: Exploring paradoxes of the most global medium in ...	Berger G.	2009	International Communication Gazette	71	5	10.1177/1748048509104977	School of Journalism and Media Studies, Africa Media Matrix Building, Rhodes University, Upper Pr...	Berger, G., School of Journalism and Media Studies, Africa Media Matrix Building, Rhodes Universi...	Technologically, the Internet is the most global medium in the history of humanity. It shakes up ...	Blogs; Foreign news; Globalization; Hyperlocal; International news; Internet; News flows; NWICO; ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928765295	Cerebellar gray and white matter volume and their relation with age and manual motor performance ...	Koppelmans V., Hirsiger S., Mérillat S., Jäncke L., Seidler R.D.	2015	Human Brain Mapping	36	6	10.1002/hbm.22775	School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States; International Normal...	Koppelmans, V., School of Kinesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States; Hirs...	Objectives: Functional neuroimaging and voxel-based morphometry studies have confirmed the import...	Cerebellum; Gray matter; Motor function; MRI; Volume; White matter	age; aged; Article; behavior; brain; brain size; dexterity test; female; gray matter; grip streng...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900853903	Subtitles and eye tracking: Reading and performance	Kruger J.-L., Steyn F.	2014	Reading Research Quarterly	49	1	10.1002/rrq.59	School of Languages, North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa; M...	Kruger, J.-L., School of Languages, North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, Vanderbijlpark, ...	This article presents an experimental study to investigate whether subtitle reading has a positiv...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84860830558	Embracing the mobile phone technology: Its social and linguistic impact with special reference to...	Nkomo D., Khumalo L.	2012	African Identities	10	2	10.1080/14725843.2012.657832	School of Languages, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa; Department of Linguistics, Uni...	Nkomo, D., School of Languages, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa; Khumalo, L., Depart...	Mobile phone technology has revolutionised the art of communication across all societies. Access ...	communication; culture; mobile phone; Ndebele language; SMS	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879465625	Morphological and physiological changes during reproduction and their relationships to reproducti...	Stahlschmidt Z.R., Lourdais O., Lorioux S., Butler M.W., Davis J.R., Salin K., Voituron Y., Denar...	2013	Physiological and Biochemical Zoology	86	4	10.1086/670918	School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, United States; Centre d'Etude...	Stahlschmidt, Z.R., School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, United St...	Current reproductive effort typically comes at a cost to future reproductive value by altering so...	None	immune system; morphology; performance assessment; physiology; reproduction; reproductive effort;...	IOS-0543979, National Science Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846269648	The effect of breathing an ambient low-density, hyperoxic gas on the perceived effort of breathin...	Ansley L., Petersen D., Thomas A., St Clair Gibson A., Robson-Ansley P., Noakes T.D.	2007	British Journal of Sports Medicine	41	1	10.1136/bjsm.2006.026989	School of Life Sciences, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE,...	Ansley, L., School of Life Sciences, Kingston University, Penrhyn Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Sur...	Background: The role of the perception of breathing effort in the regulation of performance of ma...	None	heliox; nitrogen; oxygen; adult; article; athlete; breathing mechanics; controlled study; dyspnea...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891630909	The impact of additional nitrates in mild steel corrosion in a seawater/sediment system	Pillay C., Lin J.	2014	Corrosion Science	80	None	10.1016/j.corsci.2013.11.047	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal (Westville), Private Bag X 54001, Durban, So...	Pillay, C., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal (Westville), Private Bag X 54001...	This paper investigates the impact of additional nitrate sources on mild steel coupon corrosion i...	A. Mild steel; B. SEM; B. Weight loss; C. Microbiological corrosion	EDX analysis; Incubation time; Microbial populations; Microbiological corrosion; Nitrate sources;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888134062	Pervasive, long-lasting impact of historical logging on composition, diversity and above ground c...	Adie H., Rushworth I., Lawes M.J.	2013	Forest Ecology and Management	310	None	10.1016/j.foreco.2013.09.037	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa; ...	Adie, H., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Sout...	Understanding the rate and extent of forest recovery from major disturbance events enable forest ...	Above ground biomass; Degradation; Forest recovery; Podocarpaceae; Primary forest; Secondary forest	Above ground biomass; Forest recovery; Podocarpaceae; Primary forest; Secondary forests; Carbon; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936745532	Impacts of fish on phosphorus budget dynamics of some SA reservoirs: Evaluating prospects of ‘bot...	Hart R.C., Harding W.R.	2015	Water SA	41	4	10.4314/wsa.v41i4.01	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Pietermaritzburg Campus, S...	Hart, R.C., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Pietermaritzbu...	Data on fish standing stocks in 7 South African reservoirs were used to assess prospects of reduc...	Biomanipulation; Biomass sinks; Bioturbation; Eutrophication management; Excretion; Fish; Phospho...	Biomass; Bioremediation; Budget control; Eutrophication; Nutrients; Phosphorus; Physiology; Recyc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896864796	Experimental evaluation of insect pollination versus wind pollination in leucadendron (proteaceae)	Welsford M.R., Midgley J.J., Johnson S.D.	2014	International Journal of Plant Sciences	175	3	10.1086/674449	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Pieterma...	Welsford, M.R., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsvill...	Premise of research. Evolutionary transitions from insect to wind pollination are thought to have...	Dioecy; Leucadendron; Nitidulid; Pria cinerascens; Wind pollination	angiosperm; beetle; Cape Floristic Region; color; dioecy; female; flower; insect; pollen; pollina...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890961454	Impact of farmland use on population density and activity patterns of serval in South Africa	Ramesh T., Downs C.T.	2013	Journal of Mammalogy	94	6	10.1644/13-MAMM-A-063.1	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pietermaritzb...	Ramesh, T., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, P...	The Drakensberg Midlands, South Africa are experiencing unprecedented levels of habitat change. D...	Camera trap; capture-recapture models; conservation; land use; Leptailurus serval; South Africa	abundance; activity pattern; agricultural land; felid; habitat conservation; land use change; pop...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930044435	Impact of land use on occupancy and abundance of terrestrial mammals in the Drakensberg Midlands,...	Ramesh T., Downs C.T.	2015	Journal for Nature Conservation	23	None	10.1016/j.jnc.2014.12.001	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pietermaritzb...	Ramesh, T., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, P...	Better management and knowledge regarding the effect of land use intensification on mammal abunda...	Camera trapping; Detection; Farmland mosaics; Relative abundance index; Site occupancy; Terrestri...	abundance index; agricultural land; agricultural practice; anthropogenic effect; detection method...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907287134	Performance efficiency measurement in the Nigerian public sector: The federal universities dilemma	Inua O.I., Maduabum C.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	20	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n20p838	School of Management Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, Nigeria	Inua, O.I., School of Management Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, Nigeria; Maduabum...	Concerned by an apparent lack of positive correlationship between investments in federal universi...	Data envelopment analysis; Decision making unit; Federal universities; Measurement; Performance e...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930817131	The impact of willingness to engage in negative electronic word-ofmouth on brand attitude: A stud...	Beneke J., Mill J., Naidoo K., Wickham B.	2015	Journal of Business and Retail Management Research	9	2	None	School of Management Studies, University of Cape Town, South Africa	Beneke, J., School of Management Studies, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Mill, J., School...	Electronic word of mouth (eWOM) has provided consumers with the opportunity to offer their experi...	Airline; Brand attitude; Negative eWOM; Purchase intent; South africa; Travel	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60849127577	The risk-adjusted performance of companies with female directors: A South African case	Msweli-Mbanga P., Mkhize H.	2007	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	10	2	None	School of Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; School of Economics and ...	Msweli-Mbanga, P., School of Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Mkhiz...	The objective of this research was to examine the effects of female directors on the risk-adjuste...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892394385	Prioritisation of performance indicators in air cargo demand management: An insight from industry	May A., Anslow A., Wu Y., Ojiako U., Chipulu M., Marshall A.	2014	Supply Chain Management	19	1	10.1108/SCM-07-2013-0230	School of Management, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom; Cargo Systems Devel...	May, A., School of Management, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom; Anslow, A....	Purpose: Real operational data are used to optimise the performance measurement of air cargo capa...	Air cargo; Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision; KPIs; Logistics; Modelling; Revenue management	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897395164	An assessment of the impact of government intervention projects on poverty alleviation/reduction ...	Opafunso Z.O., Okhankhuele O.T.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	4	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n4p273	School of Management Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria; Department of ...	Opafunso, Z.O., School of Management Technology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria...	This study assessed the impact of Ekiti State Government's intervention projects on poverty allev...	Intervention projects/programmes; Life uplift; Poverty; Poverty alleviation/reduction	None	None	View

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