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Determinants of property damage recovery time amongst households affected by an extreme flood event in Metro Manila, Philippines
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2014)This study identified the factors that influence household recovery following an extreme flood event, measured in terms of the length of time to repair, rebuild or replace damaged private property. Data was obtained through ... -
Determinants of PSL team brand loyalty amongst black Generation Y students
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)In South Africa, the three sports that enjoy the most popularity in terms of spectatorship support are rugby, cricket and soccer, with local soccer being mainly supported by black South Africans, a population group who in ... -
The determinants of regional manufactured exports from a developing country
(Sage Publications, 2008)In this article, the question of the location of exporters of manufactured goods within a country is investigated. Data from 354 magisterial districts in South Africa are used with a variety of estimators to identify the ... -
Determinants of respirable quartz exposure in farming
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)The objectives of this article are to quantify personal respirable quartz exposure on sandy, sandy loam, and clay soil farms and to identify exposure determinants. The methods applied included observing and examining the ... -
Determinants of rural wome's livelihood in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria
(Kamla-Raj, 2016)This study assessed the determinants of the sources of livelihood for rural women in Ibarapa North Local Government Area. 102 respondents were randomly selected using the multistage sampling technique while data was collected ... -
Determinants of school dropout in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)School dropout is a severe problem in South Africa and quite pronounced in the North-West province. School dropout is associated with a number of adverse outcomes such as lower employment rate due to poor level of education; ... -
Determinants of selected chronic diseases among the elderly population of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Background: The increasing life expectancy and decreasing fertility rates have resulted in ageing populations globally. South Africa as well as other Sub-Saharan African countries are undergoing an epidemiological transition, ... -
Determinants of smallholder farmers' participation in cattle markets in Ngaka Modiri Molema district of the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University, 2013)The study was designed to identify and get a better understanding of the determinants of Smallholder farmers' participation in cattle markets in the Ngaka Modiri Molema District of North West Province, A hundred and nine ... -
Determinants of solid fuel use and emission risks among households : insights from Limpopo, South Africa
(MDPI AG, 2022)Emissions from residential solid fuels reduce ambient air quality and cause indoor air pollution resulting in adverse human health. The traditional solid fuels used for cooking include coal, straws, dung, and wood, with ... -
Determinants of South Africa's exports of agriculture, forestry and fishing products to SADC: a gravity model approach
(Camera di Commercio di Genova, 2016)The objective of the study is to examine agricultural, forestry and fishing exports determinants between South Africa and SADC countries using a gravity model approach. This paper uses annual data covering the year 2005 ... -
Determinants of South Africa's fruit export performance to West Africa : A panel regression analysis
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Exports are important drivers of economic growth and development in any country. It is therefore important to analyze the factors influencing export between trading countries. West Africa has been ranked as one of the ... -
Determinants of spending: an evaluation of three major sporting events
(2012)South Africa plays host to a number of major sporting events that takes place annually such as the Two Oceans Marathon, the Argus Cycle Tour and the Midmar open water mile. This research aims to identify the socio-economic ... -
The determinants of the acceptance of organizational change among University of Botswana employees : exploring for gender differences
(2005)This study explores for gender-based differences in the determinants of employee acceptance of organizational change among employees at the University of Botswana. Utilising a sample of 360 respondents drawn from academic ... -
Determinants of the disparities in antenatal care and delivery care services in Uganda
(Kamla-Raj, 2016)Disparities in the Antenatal Care (ANC) attendance and Delivery in a Health Facility (DHF) were examined in Uganda where the maternal and the new-born mortality are high. Cross-sectional data on 4818 women were obtained ... -
The determinants of the education system in Gazankulu
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1989)This research study concentrates on exposing the determinants of the education system in Gazankulu. It is universally accepted that there are factors which cause the development of an education system. An education system ... -
Determinants of the food security status of households receiving government grants in Kwakwatsi, South Africa
(Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research (MCSER), 2013)This study attempts to estimate the food security status and identify the determinants of food security among households receiving government grants in a township of Kwakwatsi, South Africa. The results are based on a ... -
The determinants of the international demand for tourism to South Africa
(North-West University, 2006)Globally, the tourism industry is recognised as one of the fastest growing industries, generating high revenues and creating a vast number of job opportunities. In South Africa, this is no different and, in recent years, ... -
Determinants of the perceptions of free Higher Education among students at a South African University
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)The debate on the mode of financing of higher education is not a new one. For decades, there have been opposing views and conflicting efforts in as far as the financing of higher education is concerned. Most developed ... -
The determinants of the readiness to let go among senior generation owner-managers of small and medium-sized family businesses
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2010)The objective of this study was to assess the determinants of the readiness of the senior generation owner-managers to finally transfer the management and control of the family business to the younger generation. Data from ... -
Determinants of the supply–side fragmentation of maize storage in the North Western Free State production area
(North-West University, 2012)For decades commercial silos in South Africa was the only option in which maize could be delivered and sold. After deregulation in the late 1990s commercial silo owners came to face the challenge of alternative storage ...