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The influence of oestrous swellings on the grooming behaviour of chimpanzees of the Budongo Forest, Uganda

Slater K.; Cameron E.; Turner T.; Du Toit J.T. (2008)

Allogrooming among primates has been suggested as a strategy for enhancing reproductive success, by allowing males to enhance their proximity to oestrous females, or by influencing female choice through the development of ...
Evaluation of a decentralised primary health care training programme

Mabaso S.S.; Van der Merwe, M.M.; Smith J.E. (2008)

The effectiveness of the one-year training programme for Primary Health Care (PHC) nurses of the Limpopo Province required evaluation. The competencies were assessed of the learners, who had completed this PHC programme ...
Making sense of irregular realisations of the past tense suffix in Northern Sotho: The phonology-morphology interface

Kotze A.E. (2008)

Descriptions in Northern Sotho textbooks of past tense formation and the many alternations of the past tense suffix have traditionally been based on the phonological environment to which *-ilê is affixed. Explanations were ...
Towards a Computational Morphological Analysis of Setswana Compounds

Pretorius, Laurette; Viljoen B.; Pretorius R.; Berg A. (2008)

[No abstract available]
Designing technology for young children: What we can learn from theories of cognitive development

Gelderblom H.; Kotze P. (2008)

The majority of guidelines and principles for design of technology are aimed at products for adults. The limited guidelines available for design of young children's technology do not focus sufficiently on age-related ...
South African nurses' reasons for working in foreign countries: An e-mail semi-structured questionnaire survey

Oosthuizen, M.J.; Ehlers, V.J. (2008)

In 2001 South Africa had an estimated shortage of 20 000 nurses (Ka Mzolo, 2001). This was Partly due to nurses' emigrating to work in other countries such as the United Kingdom (UK) which recruits large numbers of these ...
The sleeping lion needed protection - lessons from the mbube(lion king) debacle

Ratiba M.M. (2012)

In 1939 a young musician from the Zulu cultural group in South Africa, penned down what came to be the most popular albeit controversial and internationally acclaimed song of the times. Popular because the song somehow ...
The application of human security in the South African military

Ferreira R. (2008)

[No abstract available]
Language Behavior, Practice, and Attitudes: South Africa Police Service Constables in Gauteng [Taalbeleid, -praktyk en -houdings: SAPD-konstabels in Gauteng]

Vergie M.; Pienaar M. (2008)

[No abstract available]
Time taken to provide thrombolytic therapy during acute myocardial infarction episodes in one Saudi Arabia Hospital

Pillay J.; Hattingh S.P.; Heyns T. (2008)

Time delays in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction are reported as a leading cause of mortality and morbidity. Administering reperfusion therapy within the first hour after symptom onset is crucial for myocardial ...
The formal problematic of the concept hebraica veritas [Die problematik des begriffes hebraica veritas]

Loader J.A. (2008)

Proceeding from the importance of the concept of hebraica veritas in terms of both its original intention and of the opposing positions on Holy Scripture entertained by the Roman Catholic tradition and the emerging Protestant ...
Why an investigative stance matters in intercultural language teaching and learning: An Orientation To Classroom-Based Investigation

Crichton J. (2008)

[No abstract available]
Language Choices In The Intercultural Classroom: Considering Possibilities For Communication And Learning

Liddicoat A.J. (2008)

[No abstract available]
Developing Programs For Intercultural Language Learning: Insights From Project Team Feedback

Morgan A.-M. (2008)

[No abstract available]
Manganese levels and chemical fractionation in street dust in South Africa

Okonkwo J.O.; Moja S.J.; Forbes P. (2009)

Mn in street dust and soil from selected roads was studied to assess the contribution of combustion of vehicular methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT) to Mn levels and distribution in Pretoria, South Africa. ...
Tourism marketing: A game theory tool for application in arts festivals

Van Zyl C. (2012)

There is concern that the increasing number of arts festivals in South Africa might lead to 'festival fatigue'. A tool that could be used to ensure high-quality offerings and the sustainability of festivals as tourist ...
Finance-growth-poverty nexus in South Africa: A dynamic causality linkage

Odhiambo N.M. (2009)

This paper attempts to examine the dynamic causal relationship between financial development, economic growth and poverty reduction in South Africa-using a trivariate causality model. The study attempts to answer one ...
The extent and practice of inclusion in independent schools in South Africa

Walton E.; Nel N.; Hugo A.; Muller H. (2009)

In line with international trends in education, South Africa has embraced inclusive education as the means by which learners who experience barriers to learning will be educated. As inclusion is beginning to be realised ...
Energy consumption and economic growth nexus in Tanzania: An ARDL bounds testing approach

Odhiambo N.M. (2009)

In this paper, we examine the intertemporal causal relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Tanzania during the period of 1971-2006. Unlike the majority of the previous studies, we employ the newly ...
Learning analytics: Challenges, paradoxes and opportunities for mega open distance learning institutions

Prinsloo, Paul; Slade S.; Galpin F. (2012)

Despite all the research on student retention and success since the first conceptual mappings of student success e.g. Spady [12], there have not been equal impacts on the rates of both student success and retention. To ...

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