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-s2.0-84901029242	Evaluation of Trinexapac-ethyl (Moddus®) as a New Chemical Ripener for the South African Sugarcan...	van Heerden P.D.R.	2014	Sugar Tech	16	3	10.1007/s12355-013-0278-x	South African Sugarcane Research Institute, Mount Edgecombe, 4300, South Africa	van Heerden, P.D.R., South African Sugarcane Research Institute, Mount Edgecombe, 4300, South Africa	Although information from Brazil and Australia indicate that trinexapac-ethyl (Moddus®) is an exc...	Cane quality; Chemical ripening; Moddus®; Sugar yield; Sugarcane	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84948732986	Evaluation of major feed resources in crop-livestock mixed farming systems, southern Ethiopia: In...	Talore D.G.	2015	Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics	116	2	None	Southern Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), Areka Research Centre, Areka, Ethiopia	Talore, D.G., Southern Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), Areka Research Centre, Areka, Ethi...	Evaluation of major feed resources was conducted in four crop-livestock mixed farming systems of ...	Crop residue; Fodder tree; Indigenous knowledge; Natural pasture; Nutritive value	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880107907	Supplementation of meal concentrate on growth and subsequent reproductive performances of Woyto-G...	Berhanu T., Thiengtham J., Tudsri S., Abebe G., Prasanpanich S.	2013	Kasetsart Journal - Natural Science	47	1	None	Southern Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 06, Hawassa, Ethiopia; Department of Animal Sc...	Berhanu, T., Southern Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 06, Hawassa, Ethiopia; Thiengtham...	The growth and subsequent reproductive performance of Woyto-Guji goats was evaluated under varyin...	Growth; Reproduction; Supplementation; Woyto-Guji goats	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846580575	Impacts of leaf harvesting and sap tapping on the ivory palm (Hyphaene petersiana) in south easte...	Sola P., Edwards-Jones G., Gambiza J.	2006	Forests Trees and Livelihoods	16	4	None	Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE), 10 Lawson Ave. Milton Park, Harare, Zimbabwe...	Sola, P., Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE), 10 Lawson Ave. Milton Park, Harare...	People living in the marginal areas of Southern Africa have relied on palm resources for subsiste...	Apical meristem; Livelihoods; Management; NTFPs; Ramet; Regeneration	environmental impact; forest management; growth response; harvesting; human activity; leaf; susta...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70450159289	Managing identity impacts associated with disclosure of HIV status: A qualitative investigation	Frye V., Fortin P., MacKenzie S., Purcell D., Edwards L.V., Mitchell S.G., Valverde E., Garfein R...	2009	AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV	21	8	10.1080/09540120802657514	Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University, New York, Un...	Frye, V., Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York University, Ne...	Disclosure of HIV status to potential and current sex partners by HIV-positive people (HIVPP) is ...	HIV disclosure; HIV prevention; Injection drug use; Social identity	adult; article; behavior therapy; clinical trial; controlled clinical trial; controlled study; cu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886414457	Strengthening Evaluation for Development	Ofir Z.	2013	American Journal of Evaluation	34	4	10.1177/1098214013497531	Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), Wallenberg Research Centre at Stellenbosch Uni...	Ofir, Z., Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS), Wallenberg Research Centre at Stelle...	Although some argue that distinctions between "evaluation" and "development evaluation" are incre...	developing countries; development evaluation; evaluation priorities; thought leadership	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000272706900008	On being reflective practitioners: the evaluation of a writing module for first-year students in ...	Cillie, Karlien,Coetzee, Marisca,van Dyk, Tobie,Zybrands, Helena	2009	SOUTHERN AFRICAN LINGUISTICS AND APPLIED LANGUAGE STUDIES	27	3	10.2989/SALALS.2009.27.3.10.944	Stellenbosch University	"Cillie, Karlien: Stellenbosch University","Coetzee, Marisca: Stellenbosch University","van Dyk, ...	Low levels of academic literacy (the ability to successfully engage in the academic discourse, wh...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951631125	Prospective Evaluation of the Prognostic Implications of Improved Assay Performance With a Sensit...	Bonaca M., Scirica B., Sabatine M., Dalby A., Spinar J., Murphy S.A., Jarolim P., Braunwald E., M...	2010	Journal of the American College of Cardiology	55	19	10.1016/j.jacc.2010.01.044	TIMI Study Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States; Department of Patholog...	Bonaca, M., TIMI Study Group, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States; Scirica, B...	Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prognostic implications of low-level...	ACS; acute coronary syndrome; prognosis; sensitive; troponin	creatine kinase MB; fibrinogen receptor antagonist; placebo; ranolazine; thienopyridine derivativ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892411070	Physiological and performance responses of elite North African and European endurance runners to ...	Santos-Concejero J., Granados C., Irazusta J., Bidaurrazaga-Letona I., Zabala-Lili J., Badiola A....	2013	International SportMed Journal	14	4	None	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Univ...	Santos-Concejero, J., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department ...	Background: A variety of studies have been undertaken on East and South African athletes to ident...	Ethnicity; Maximal aerobic velocity; Performance; RPE; Running economy	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68049126331	Day-to-day variation in heart rate at different levels of submaximal exertion: Implications for m...	Lamberts R.P., Lambert M.I.	2009	Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research	23	3	10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181a2dcdc	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Univ...	Lamberts, R.P., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Hum...	The HIMS test, which consists of controlled exercise at increasing workloads, has been developed ...	Exercise intensity; HIMS; Precision; Recovery; Training status	adult; analysis of variance; anthropometry; article; circadian rhythm; exercise; female; heart ra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869465291	Athletic performance and risk of injury: Can genes explain all?	Tucker R., Collins M.	2012	Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine	17	1	None	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, South Africa; Department of Human...	Tucker, R., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, South Africa, Departm...	Sporting success is the result of the combination of innumerable genetic and environmental factor...	Elite athlete; Musculoskeletal; Nature; Nurture; Polymorphism; Training	article; athletic performance; genetic association; genetic ceiling model; genetic model; genetic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940424532	Synthesis of CdS flower-like hierarchical microspheres as electrode material for electrochemical ...	Kaviyarasu K., Manikandan E., Maaza M.	2015	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	648	None	10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.06.010	UNESCO-UNISA, College of Graduate Studies, University of South Africa (UNISA), Muckleneuk Ridge, ...	Kaviyarasu, K., UNESCO-UNISA, College of Graduate Studies, University of South Africa (UNISA), Mu...	We report in this paper, a facile hydrothermal route for the preparation of CdS nanocrystals at r...	CdS; Confocal microscopy; Current-voltage studies; Nanocrystals; PL; TEM	Cadmium sulfide; Confocal microscopy; Crystallite size; Nanocrystals; Transmission electron micro...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000281700300008	A REVIEW OF PERFORMANCE STANDARDS TO MONITOR, EVALUATE AND ASSESS THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSF...	Gumbi, Sibongile	2010	SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE	106	42924	10.4102/sajs.v106i7/8.323	Smart Innovat	None	The conversion of scientific discoveries to new products and processes and their launch onto the ...	"higher education and research institutions","IMPACT ASSESSMENT","INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY","monitor...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937870584	Make the Promise True: a Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Measuring Quality in Child Prote...	Sammon E., Godwin M., Rumble L., Nolan A., Matsika A.B., Mayanga N.	2015	Child Indicators Research	8	3	10.1007/s12187-014-9267-1	UNICEF Zimbabwe, 6, Fairbridge Avenue, Belgravia, Harare, Zimbabwe; 5/104 Kirribilli Ave, Kirribi...	Sammon, E., UNICEF Zimbabwe, 6, Fairbridge Avenue, Belgravia, Harare, Zimbabwe; Godwin, M., 5/104...	Promising Quality: making sure that we deliver excellent services for children, (UNICEF 2012a), i...	Accountability; Child participation; Child protection systems; Monitoring and evaluation; Social ...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000305201600009	Measuring and monitoring energy access: Decision-support tools for policymakers in Africa	Hailu, Yohannes G.	2012	ENERGY POLICY	47	None	10.1016/j.enpol.2012.03.065	United Nations Econ Commiss Africa ECA	None	A significant number of African States have adapted energy access targets. In evaluating progress...	"DECISION SUPPORT","energy access","policy targets",URBAN-POOR	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61349151743	Mitigating the impact of HIV and AIDS on rural livelihoods in Southern Africa	Mutangadura G.B., Sandkjaer B.	2009	Development in Practice	19	2	10.1080/09614520802689477	United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Southern Africa Office, Lusaka, Zambia; UNECA, Sus...	Mutangadura, G.B., United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Southern Africa Office, Lusaka,...	A variety of interventions to mitigate the increasing impact of the HIV and AIDS epidemic on smal...	Aid; Civil society; Labour and livelihoods; Social sector; Sub-Saharan Africa	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; civil society; epidemic; food security; health impact; human...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000340988400006	Priority setting for evaluation: Developing a strategic evaluation portfolio	Battaglino, C.,Norgbey, S.,Spilsbury, M. J.	2014	EVALUATION AND PROGRAM PLANNING	46	None	10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2014.05.008	United Nations Headquarters Nairobi	None	Resources for evaluation are frequently scarce and best use should be made of them to deliver aga...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36348978770	Effect of substrate to piezoceramic layer thickness ratio on the performance of a C-shape piezoel...	Mtawa A.N., Sun B., Gryzagoridis J.	2008	Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical	141	1	10.1016/j.sna.2007.07.031	Smart Devices, Structures and MEMS Research Group and Laboratory, Cape Peninsula University of Te...	Mtawa, A.N., Smart Devices, Structures and MEMS Research Group and Laboratory, Cape Peninsula Uni...	This paper is focused on the influence of the thickness ratio between substrate and piezoceramic ...	C-shape actuator; Curved actuator; Lightweight actuator; Piezocomposite actuator; Piezoelectric a...	Computer software; Finite element method; Optimization; Piezoelectric actuators; Thickness measur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76149090152	Assessment of climate change impacts on the hydrology of Gilgel Abay catchment in Lake Tana basin...	Abdo K.S., Fiseha B.M., Rientjes T.H.M., Gieske A.S.M., Haile A.T.	2009	Hydrological Processes	23	26	10.1002/hyp.7363	SNNPR Water Resources Development Bureau, P.O.Box 925, Awassa, Ethiopia; Department of Irrigation...	Abdo, K.S., SNNPR Water Resources Development Bureau, P.O.Box 925, Awassa, Ethiopia; Fiseha, B.M....	In this study, large-scale atmospheric variables are downscaled to meteorological variables at lo...	Climate change; Gilgel Abay; HBV model; Lake Tana; Statistical downscaling	Annual runoff; Atmospheric modelling; Atmospheric variables; Climate change impact; Climate scena...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052764350	Protected area performance and tourism in Ghana	Jachmann H., Blanc J., Nateg C., Balangtaa C., Debrah E., Damma F., Atta-Kusi E., Kipo A.	2011	South African Journal of Wildlife Research	41	1	10.3957/056.041.0112	SNV-Ghana, Airport Residential, KIA Accra, Mankata Close 6, Ghana; P.O. Box 47074, Nairobi 00100,...	Jachmann, H., SNV-Ghana, Airport Residential, KIA Accra, Mankata Close 6, Ghana; Blanc, J., P.O. ...	Performance and adaptive management systems were introduced in all protected areas in Ghana to st...	performance and adaptive management systems; poaching; protected areas; tourists	adaptive management; biodiversity; ecotourism; park management; poaching; population decline; pro...	None	View

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