• Exploring ethics risk in South Africa’s artificial intelligence industry: towards a risk governance framework 

  Ormond, Emile (2022-11-24)

  The ubiquitous and swift growth of artificial intelligence (AI) coupled with the nature of the technology raises ethical risks for enterprises and for their stakeholders. Artificial intelligence's ethical risks are unlikely ...
• Forecasting daily patient arrivals at an Emergency Department of Specified Academic Hospital 

  Moagi, Gomolemo W. (2024-02)

  The hospital Emergency Department (ED) has become the main point of entry for patients in modern hospitals, resulting in frequent overcrowding; as a result, hospital management is increasingly paying attention to the ED ...
• Identity Leadership Going Global: Validation of the Identity Leadership Inventory (ILI) across 20 Countries. 

  van Dick, Rolf; Lemoine, Jérémy; Steffens, Niklas; Kerschreiter, Rudolf; Lipponen, Jukka; Lucas Monzan; Schuh, Sebastian; Sekiguchi, Tomoki (2018)

  English-speakers sometimes say that they feel “moved to tears,” “emotionally touched,” “stirred,” or that something “warmed their heart;” other languages use similar passive contact metaphors to refer to an affective state. ...
• Walking between worlds: exploring the interface between African and interdisciplinary approaches: improving PG research in an ODel 

  Songca, Rushiella (2019)
• A critical overview of intra-familial violence and enforcement procedures 

  Songca, Rushiella; Letseku, R (Pretoria University Law Press, 1998)

  The submission interrogates the issue of domestic violence in its various forms and how courts, legislation and courts define and handle cases of domestic violence. The authors argue that the definitions currently in place ...
• Geregtelike en wetgewende reaksies op seksuele misdade deur en teen kinders in Suid-Afrikaen die potensiële gebruik van herstellendegeregtigheidspraktyke 

  Songca, Rushiella; Karels, MG (Trust vir Afrikaanse Onderwys, 2016)

  This contribution explores the judicial and legislative responses to sexual offences committed by, and against children. It premises its content against the contextual background of sexual offending in South Africa, and ...
• Land, violence and womxn's bodies: an overview of implications of land reform and customary law on the rights of women in South Africa 

  Songca, Rushiella (Unisa Press and Francis &Taylor, 2018)

  This focus on Land, Violence and Womxn’s bodies seeks to re-centre the debate on land as it relates to womxn’s bodies. It highlights the dynamics engendered by womxn’s struggles for land, it explores the interface ...
• A comparative study of child justice systems: Any lessons for South Africa from the Netherlands 

  Songca, Rushiella; Karels, MG (Faculty of Law, Univeristy of Free State, 2016)

  This submission offers insight into the criminal procedure of an almost pure inquisitorial system dealing with children in conflict with the law. The authors posit that the South African system, especially with her ...
• Transdisciplinarity: the dawn of an emerging approach to acquiring knowledge 

  Songca, Rushiella (Unisa Press and Francis &Taylor, 2006)

  A number of factors indicate that traditional methods of acquiring knowledge and solving problems are inadequate. This article proposes the use of transdisciplinary training as an additional method in acquiring knowledge. ...
• Interviewing sexually abused children 

  Songca, Rushiella; Le Roux, J (University of Pretoria, 2005)

  The submission argues that legal decisions concerning the validity of sexual abuse allegations are based upon two interrelated factors apart from physical evidence, namely, the quality and credibility of the child's ...
• The evidence of young children:establishing the truth in South African courts 

  Songca, Rushiella; Jolandi, Le Roux (Juta, 2004)

  This article critically addresses the manner in which accurate information from child witnesses is obtained in criminal proceedings. Although establishing the truth is a primary objective in criminal proceedings, young ...
• The role of behavioural experts in child sexual abuse cases 

  Songca, Rushiella (Lexis Nexis, 2004)

  The article examines the role of expert witnesses/evidence in child sexual abuse cases. It argues that the peculiar nature of these cases presents serious challenges to presiding officers most of whom are not trained on ...
• The africanisation of children's rights in South Africa: Quo Vadis? 

  Songca, Rushiella (Unisa Press and Francis &Taylor, 2018)

  The article seeks to demonstrate how traditional African approaches to justice pervade the Child Justice Act 75 of 2008 (CJA) in ways that provide young offenders the possibility to have their dignity restored, by affording ...
• The Impact of legislation on childhood sexuality in South Africa 

  Songca, Rushiella; Karels, MG (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2016)

  The purpose of this submission is two-fold. Firstly, the goal of the analysis is to confront, albeit synoptically, common-held misperceptions, both legally and socially, on the subject of childhood sexuality. Secondly, the ...
• Theorising children's rights as a multi-and inter-disciplinary field of study 

  Songca, Rushiella (The Centre for Foreign and Comparative Law -Unisa, 2012)

  In this paper, the author argues that children's rights and related issues escape disciplinary classification and inadvertently place researchers between the disciplines. The author proposes the use of multi-and ...
• Revisiting section 170A of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 

  Songca, Rushiella (LexisNexis, 2010)

  In hierdie artikel word aangevoer dat die reg tot redelik onlangs nie ag geslaan het op die spanning en trauma wat kinderklaers en -getuies in gevalle van geslagsmisdade (seksuele misdrywe) ondervind wanneer hulle in ’n ...
• Fourier-plane modeling of the jet in the nucleus of galaxy M81 

  Ramessur, Arvind (2017-12)

  The mildly active nuclear region in the galaxy M81 (henceforth, M81‹) is one of the nearest low-luminosity active galactic nuclei (LLAGN) whose structure is marginally resolved when probed with Very Long Baseline ...
• Engaging Critically with Tradition, Culture, and Patriarchy through Lifelong Learning: What would Julius Nyerere say? 

  Odora Hoppers, Catherine A. (2009)
• Mapping access and use of archival materials held at the Bulawayo archives in Zimbabwe 

  Ngulube, Patrick; Sibanda, Patience; Makoni, Norah L.S. (© ESARBICA, 2013)

  The purpose of this qualitative case study was to map access and use of archival materials at the Bulawayo Archives (BA) in Zimbabwe. The study investigated how access policies influenced access and use of archival collections ...
• Blending qualitative and quantitative research methods in library and information science in sub-Saharan Africa 

  Ngulube, Patrick (© ESARBICA, 2013)

  This article explores how researchers for library and information science (LIS) journals in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) blended both qualitative and quantitative methods into their articles between the period 2002 and 2010. ...

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