Browsing by Subject "Health"
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Adolescents' perceptions of physical activity for the enhancement of health : a systematic review
(North-West University, 2012)Adolescents are usually considered to be in good health, but their wellbeing tend to decrease from primary school to high school. When youth participate in at least 60 min of physical activity every day several health ... -
An analysis of consumer preferences of meat in townships
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study investigated the factors which influence consumer preferences of meat in townships. This was done to better understand the consumer behavioural aspects of meat consumers in the informal market so that the right ... -
An analysis of the lifestyle risk factors for long-distance truck drivers
(2014)The Road Freight Industry accounts for 1 to 5 percent of most countries GDP (AECOM International Development, 2011). According to e-Natis there was 321 056 Trucks (Heavy load Vehicle GVM > 3500 kg) in South Africa by ... -
Assessing the consideration of health impacts in environmental impact assessment
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Rampant industrialisation, urbanisation and other activities pertaining to developmental actions have contributed to the deterioration of the environment. Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) are therefore now conducted ... -
Avocados: consumer beliefs and effect on weight loss and markers of cardiovascular health
(North-West University, 2003)Motivation - The objective of the South African Avocado Growers Association (SAAGA) is to increase the demand of avocados by advertising, promoting and other means deemed fit by them. In order to promote and advertise a ... -
Die belewing van stres en die gebruik van cope-vaardighede deur departementshoofde van skole : riglyne vir ondersteuning
(North-West University, 2006)An investigation into stress experience and the use of coping skills by departemental heads of schools: guidelines for support. Stress occurs when one's perception of demands exceeds his perception of his abilities to meet ... -
Beliefs and practices related to label reading and its implications for functional foods in South Africa
(North-West University, 2004)Motivation - There is international agreement and recognition that the health status of the worlds' population is a cause for concern and that one of the key risk factors for many of the diseases that are increasing at an ... -
Bestuursvlak en fisieke aktiwiteit se verband met lewenstyl en gesondheidstatus by blanke manlike bestuurslui
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)The relation of managerial level and physical activity with lifestyle and health status among white male managers. The general health status of an employee often display a direct relation with his productivity. Worldwide ... -
Bestuursvlak se verband met fisieke aktiwiteit, lewenstyl en gesondheidstatus by vroulike bestuurslui
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)The relationship of managerial level with physical activity, lifestyle and health status among female managers. Due to technological advances and mechanization, physical activities m today's occupations have been ... -
Burnout and engagement of teachers in the North West Province
(North-West University, 2004)Continuous exposure to things like high job demands, lack of job resources, change, competitiveness and rivalry, can result in stress and burnout. Stressful events may lead to ill health and might impact negatively on the ...