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Convolution algebra for extended Feller convolution
(Springer, 2020)We apply the recently introduced framework of admissible homomorphisms in the form of a convolution algebra of C2-valued admissible homomorphisms to handle two-dimensional uni-directional homogeneous stochastic kernels. ... -
Cook, C. & Stevenson, J. 1991. The longman handbook of world history since 1914. [Book review]
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The cooperative as a model to foster an entrepreneurial culture in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)One of the great challenges facing the South African economy is to increase the number and variety of viable and sustainable economic enterprises. We have a history that has brought about many interruptions in the development ... -
Cooperative base groups in Higher Education : the impact on Life Sciences students' self-directed learning readiness
(2015)Although the need for and importance of self-directed learning are well documented, studies reporting on the influence of teaching–learning strategies, fostering self-directed learning skills, are limited. The aim of this ... -
Cooperative control of an active magnetic bearing and sensorless drive system
(North-West University (South Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)This thesis presents the cooperative control of an active magnetic bearing (AMB) and sensorless drive system. Traditionally, these two systems are considered as independent modular components within a larger system. The ... -
Cooperative elements in joint projects to enhance first-year engineering students' self directed leaning: A case of the South African university
(World Institute for Engineering and Technology Education (WIETE), 2017)The aim of this investigation was to explore how cooperative elements could enhance first-year engineering students' self-directed learning in joint projects. A qualitative case study was used as empirical inquiry. The ... -
Cooperative environmental governance: at the coalface of sustainable infrastructure development in South Africa
(VerLoren Van Themaat Centre / Unisa Press, 2014)In this article, large-scale infrastructure development is situated within the sustainability paradigm with an emphasis on questions about environmental impact. W hile the focus is on South Africa, the article contributes ... -
A cooperative government approach to domestic violence : the case of SAPS, Ikageng and the North West Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The study investigated the current status of cooperative government between the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Ikageng and the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development in the North West Province (NW ... -
Cooperative learning-embedded assessment: Implications for students' assessment literacy and self-directedness in learning
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Studies reporting on the influence of assessment practices, fostering assessment literacy and self-directed learning skills, are limited. The aim of this investigation was to determine the influence of the implementation ... -
Cooperative pair problem solving : a teaching-learning strategy for tutorials in mechanical engineering thermodynamics
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)This study was conducted to find a solution to the problem of poor pass rates in the first introductory thermodynamics course that I teach, as well as to address the perception of students that the course is very demanding ... -
Cooperative pair problem solving: a strategy for problem solving tutorials in the engineering sciences
(Tempus Publications, 2015)Engineering science courses, such as Thermodynamics, are often seen as difficult, and students have difficulty understanding the concepts and solving the problems. In an effort to improve the situation, we developed a ... -
Cooperative pair problem solving: a teaching-learning strategy for tutorials in mechanical engineering thermodynamics
(North-West University, 2018)This study was conducted to find a solution to the problem of poor pass rates in the first introductory thermodynamics course that I teach, as well as to address the perception of students that the course is very demanding ... -
Cooperative teaching-learning strategies in group guitar instruction for student teachers
(Unisa Press, 2012)This article examines the impact of cooperative teaching and learning techniques on achievement, anxiety and practise time. The purpose of this article is to improve teaching and learning guitar playing skills in large ... -
Cooperatives in South Africa: a review
(Indian Society for Education and Environment, 2017)Objectives: The main objective of this paper is to explore the contribution of cooperatives in economic development of South Africa in post-independence period. It examines how the cooperatives help the members to attain ... -
Coordination behaviours of new (bidentate N,O-chelating) Schiff bases towards copper(II) and nickel(II) metal ions: synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and DFT studies
(SpringerSpringer, 2017)Two Schiff bases, HL1 and HL2, were synthesized in two different reactions involving 2-hydroxynaphthaldehyde with 2-amino-6-methylbenzothiazole and 2-amino-6-florobenzothiazole respectively. Copper(II) and nickel(II) ... -
Copeptin relates to a fatty liver and measures of obesity in a South African population with mixed ethnicities
(Springer, 2019)Purpose Elevated copeptin, a vasopressin marker, is linked to metabolic disease, and obese rats with low-vasopressin concentration had a decreased risk of liver steatosis. We here investigated the association between ... -
Copernicaanse wendinge in die Westerse kultuur
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Coping and adaptation mechanisms employed by sub-Saharan African migrant women in South Africa
(OASIS, 2019)This article assesses the socio-economic coping and adaptation mechanisms employed by sub-Saharan African migrant women in South Africa using a survey and multi-attribute contingent ratings. The socio-economic and adaptation ... -
Coping and autonomic dysfunction act in tandem with alcohol-related subclinical atherosclerosis: the SAPBA study
(Nova Science Publishers, 2014)"Introduction: Alcohol abuse is among the Westernized world‘s most common lifestyle factors contributing to sensitization of vascular structure and pathology. Gamma glutamyl transferase (γ-GT), as a marker of alcohol abuse, ... -
Coping and endothelial dysfunction : the SABPA study
(2013)Motivation: It has been shown that the coping styles used to cope with psychosocial stress are related to the development of cardiovascular disease, with each coping style having a different physiological effect on the ...