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Bayesian evaluation of inequality-constrained hypotheses in SEM Models using Mplus
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)Researchers in the behavioral and social sciences often have expectations that can be expressed in the form of inequality constraints among the parameters of a structural equation model resulting in an informative hypothesis. ... -
Bayesian evaluation of inequality–constrained hypotheses in SEM models using Mplus
(2012)Researchers in the behavioral and social sciences often have expectations that can be expressed in the form of inequality constraints among the parameters of a structural equation model resulting in an informative ... -
Bayesian evaluation of informative hypotheses in SEM using Mplus: a black bear story
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Half in jest we use a story about a black bear to illustrate that there are some discrepancies between the formal use of the p-value and the way it is often used in practice. We argue that more can be learned from data ... -
Bayesian evaluation of informative hypotheses in SEM using Mplus: a black bear story
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Half in jest we use a story about a black bear to illustrate that there are some discrepancies between the formal use of the p-value and the way it is often used in practice. We argue that more can be learned from data by ... -
Bayesian inference for radio observations
(Oxford University Press, 2015)New telescopes like the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will push into a new sensitivity regime and expose systematics, such as direction-dependent effects, that could previously be ignored. Current methods for handling such ... -
Bäcklund transformation, multiple wave solutions and lump solutions to a (3 + 1)-dimensional nonlinear evolution equation
(SpringerSpringer, 2017)In this paper, a (3+1)-dimensional nonlinear evolution equation is cast into Hirota bilinear form with a dependent variable transformation. A bilinear Bäcklund transformation is then presented, which consists of six bilinear ... -
BDNF increases associated with constant troponin T levels and may protect against poor cognitive interference control: the SABPA prospective study
(Wiley, 2019)Background: Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) modulates brain health and cognition, which can interfere with executive cognitive function. BDNF was impli-cated with microcirculatory ischaemia and may reflect ... -
Be active – B-healthy / Sarah J Moss
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Be active! Revisiting the South African food–based dietary guideline for activity
(MedPharm Publications, 2013)The objective of this paper was to review current evidence on physical activity for health in order to support the foodbased dietary guideline (FBDG) “Be active!”. Physical activity, defined as at least 30 minutes of ... -
Be passionate about history - marketing history to learners and parents.
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT), 2006) -
Be passionate about history - marketing history to learners and parents.
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Beach visitors’ perceptions of shark hazard mitigation in South Africa : implications for shark conservation
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Sharks are very important species in the marine ecosystem; however, they face several threats. One of these includes lethal shark hazard mitigation. Shark hazard mitigation strategies are normally adopted on popular ... -
Beachgoers' awareness and evaluation of the Blue Flag award in South Africa
(Coastal Education & Research Foundation, 2015)Beach awards such as the European Blue Flag are increasingly adopted in many countries as an environmental brand to promote better beach management and encourage tourism. However, the validity of the Blue Flag award has ... -
Beachgoers' demands vs. Blue Flag Aims in South Africa?
(Coastal Education & Research Foundation, 2015)The Blue Flag is a beach award aimed to preserve features of the beach environment. While it is assumed that the Blue Flag attracts tourism, this depends on factors such as the socio-demographic background of beachgoers, ... -
Beachgoers' perceptions of sandy beach conditions: demographic and attitudinal influences, and the implications for beach ecosystem management
(Springer, 2016)Sandy beaches represent typical venues for recreation and tourism worldwide, as well as part of the lifestyle and identity of coastal communities. Their overexploitation, however, threatens their survival. Especially in ... -
Beangste en nie-beangste eerstejaardamestudente : 'n klinies-psigologiese verkenning
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1982)At present the problem of anxiety seems to be less prominent than during previous decades, which had specifically been characterized as the "era of anxiety". The increased consumption of narcotics, the vast number of ... -
Beat poetry and the twentieth century, Allen Ginsberg
(1999)This dissertation investigates Allen Ginsberg's Beat poetry within the framework of twentieth-century literary developments, from modernism to postmodernism. It is argued that Beat writing is founded on a rejection of the ... -
Beaufort-Wes : 'n oorsig van die geskiedenis van die dorp en distrik.
(Afdeling Streekgeskiedenis van die lnstituut vir Geskiedenisnavorsing, RGN / Section for Regional History, Institute for Historical Research, HSRC, 1977)• Opsomming: Die uitbreiding van die volksplanting na die noordooste gedurende die agtiende eeu het in 1818 gelei tot die proklamasie van die distrik Beaufort. Die hoofdorp van die distrik, die huidige Beaufort-Wes, is ... -
The "beautification of schools" campaign as an environmental management tool
(North-West University, 2004)The aim of this study was to evaluate the "beautification of schools" programme as an environmental management tool with a view to facilitating the improvement thereof wherever necessary. An in-depth literature review on ... -
Beauty and battle: how the Spirit is moving and operating in the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands
(AOSIS, 2012)This article discusses how we in the present day hear the sound of the Holy Spirit and where his work can be witnessed in the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands. Mainstream churches have been faced with many challenges ...