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  • An emancipation framework for technology education teachers: an action research study 
    Mapotse, Tomé Awshar (2014-07-27)
    This article reports on how action research (AR) was influential in designing an educational instrument to contribute to emancipating teachers with no formal training to teach technology as a subject in secondary schools. ...
  • Emergence and culture : implications for Africa 
    Tshehla, Sam (Research Institute for Theology and Religion, 2013-11)
    “What if Africa were to become the hub for global science?” is the title of a recent BBC News report. It is inspired by “real, serious scientific work ... taking place now in sub-Saharan Africa,” which raises the question ...
  • Emergence and the human genome 
    Gericke, G. S. (George S.) (Research Institute for Theology and Religion, 2013-11)
    The (human) genome functions as an open system within human nutritional, economic, cultural, intellectual and emotional contexts. Of profound importance is the extent of free will that emerged with our cognitive ...
  • Emergence as a challenge to the legacy of Christian dogmatics 
    Bentley, Wessel (Research Institute for Theology and Religion, 2013-11)
    In this article, the tension between the notions of emergence and Christian dogmatics is discussed. Christian dogmatics serves the function of grounding the Christian faith in its historic identity, guarding against ...
  • Emergence as cornerstone in understanding evolution : examples from zoology 
    Durand, Francois (Research Institute for Theology and Religion, 2013-11)
    Science is the way in which humankind explore and understand the physical universe. The biological sciences and especially the zoological sciences provide us with an understanding of ourselves – how we function, how ...
  • Emergency contraception: practice of service providers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 
    Dawit, A.L.; Van der Merwe, M.M.; Smith, J.E. (Unisa, 2010)
    A quantitative, descriptive, explorative, contextual study was conducted to determine pharmacists' and drug vendors' levels of knowledge, and attitudes towards and practices of emergency contraceptives (ECs) services in ...
  • Emergent learner support at University of South Africa : an informal report 
    Sonnekus, I.P.; Louw, W.P.; Wilson, Hentie (Unisa Press, 2006)
    The University of South Africa (Unisa) is one of the mega distance education institutions in the world as it has approximately 250 000 learners. This article describes the developing learner support model being implemented ...
  • Emerging patterns of social identification in post-apartheid South Africa 
    Bornman, Elirea (The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, 2010)
    Theorists acknowledge the possibility of multiple group identification where groups are imbedded in hierarchical structures that can change as the environment changes. This article investigates national, subnational, and ...
  • Emerging Technology for Emerging Peoples: Evaluation of an African AIDS-Awareness Training System 
    De Villiers, M.R. (Ruth); Dersley, Rob (2003)
    Technology is playing a part in the struggle against HIV/AIDS in Africa. Edu-Touch is a multi-media HIV/AIDS-awareness and health-care training system designed for indigenous people and operated by touch-technology. This ...
  • Emerging trends in retail pricing practice : implications for research 
    Levy, Michael; Grewal, Dhruv; Kopalle, Praveen; Hess, James (International Retail and Marketing Review, 2007)
    This article represents the first of several editorials to appear in the Journal of Retailing designed to examine the nexus between retail practice and research, with the goal of stimulating further research. This essay ...
  • Emigrasie onder Afrikaners vandag 
    Bornman, Elirea (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2005)
    Emigration among Afrikaans-speaking whites today In contrast to the optimistic belief that a new dispensation would lead to reconciliation and harmony in the heterogeneous South African population, the post-1994 period ...
  • Emigration among Afrikaners today 
    Bornman, Elirea (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2005)
    In contrast to the optimistic belief that a new dispensation would lead to reconciliation and harmony in the heterogeneous South African population, the post-1994 period has been characterised by an exodus of highly skilled ...
  • eModeration: Towards a User Experience Evaluation Framework 
    van Staden, Cornè J; Van Biljon, Judy; Kroeze, Jan H (SAICSIT’15, 2015)
    eModeration (or online moderation) can improve the user experience of the examination process while lowering the risk of losing scripts or delaying the moderation process. Despite these benefits to optimising examination ...
  • Emotional and disclosure experiences of South African HIV-positive women using prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV services 
    Mbokane, A.N.; Roos, Janetta H.; Ehlers, Valerie (2016)
    Background When diagnosed HIV-positive women might experience emotional turmoil which could affect their ability to disclose their HIV-positive status to significant others. Unless women manage to disclose their HIV-positive ...
  • Emotional consequences of hate incidents: experiences of a South African cohort 
    Nel, Juan A; Govender, Rajen; Marais, Amori (SAGE journals, 2021-06-09)
    The consequences of hate incidents are far greater than transgressions without an underlying bias motive. The powerful emotional and psychological effect observed in victims of hate rests in the perpetrator attacking the ...
  • Emotional experiences of student teachers during teaching practice: A case study at Unisa 
    du Plessis, EC (Elize); Marais, P (Petro) (Progressio, 2013-08-19)
    Students’ teaching practice plays a significant role in preparing them for the teaching profession. This study focused on the emotional experiences of open distance learning (ODL) student teachers during their ...
  • Emotional intelligence as a predictor of employees’ career adaptability. 
    Coetzee, Melinde; Harry, Nisha (Academic Press, 2014)
    Emotional intelligence and career adaptability are crucial psychosocial meta-capacities for successful adaptation in various spheres of life, including the realm of careers. However, little is known about the relationship ...
  • Emotional Intelligence as a Predictor of Postgraduate Students’ Psychosocial Employability Attributes 
    Potgieter, Ingrid Lorraine; Coetzee, Melinde (Working Group for African Psychology, 2013)
    This study determined the influence of individuals’ emotional intelligence on their psychosocial employability attributes. A cross-sectional quantitative survey was conducted. A non-probability sample of 304 employed p ...
  • The empire - in the context of South Africa 
    Shaw-Taylor, Eva (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2011-12)
    My premise is that apartheid created the “empire” system in South Africa, with its resulting consumerist culture; the western/European style of living and presentation has become the norm for a majority of South Africans. ...
  • Empire and a hermeneutics of vulnerability 
    Snyman, Gerrie (Church History Society of Southern Africa, 2011-12)
    The author proposes a hermeneutic of vulnerability as part of a programme of an ethics of interpretation whereby readers not only become aware of what the effect of their reading or interpretation will be on others and ...

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