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Relation between peak power output in sprint cycling and maximum voluntary isometric torque production
(Elsevier, 2017)From a cycling paradigm, little has been done to understand the relationships between maximal isometric strength of different single joint lower body muscle groups and their relation with, and ability to predict PPO and ... -
The relation between self–efficacy, self–evaluation and academic achievement in economics of standard 8 students in QwaQwa
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1996)The aims of this study were: * to determine the relationship between self-efficacy, self-evaluation and academic achievement in Economics of Std. 8 students by means of a review of the literature; * to empirically determine ... -
The relation between self–regulated learning, self–efficacy, learning strategies and academic achievement
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1996)The purpose of this study was to determine by means of the review of the literature and an empirical investigation whether self-regulated learning, self-efficacy and learning strategies influence the academic achievement ... -
Relation between solid-state properties and pharmaceutical quality of generic drug raw materials available in South Africa
(North-West University, 2003)Although improving the quality of drugs is a responsibility to be shared, the generic sector of the pharmaceutical industry, as the source of the majority of essential drugs, must play a critical role in improving drug ... -
The relation between the “I” in Romans 7:14-25 and Christian spirituality as a lived experience : a socio-rhetorical perspective
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)In this dissertation, the relation between the “I” in Romans 7:14-25 and a lived experience within Christian Spirituality is explored. The study intends to explore the different interpretations of the pericope by reviewing ... -
The relation of blood pressure and carotid intima-media thickness with the glutathione cycle in a young bi-ethnic population: the African-PREDICT study
(Elsevier, 2017)Oxidative stress has been implicated in the development of hypertension, arterial stiffness and atherosclerosis. Optimal functioning of the enzymatic antioxidant system is central to prevent increased oxidative stress and ... -
Relation of fitness and fatness with heart rate recovery after maximal exercise in Nigerian adolescents
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2020)BACKGROUND: Heart rate recovery is an independent risk factor for adverse cardiovascular events and overall mortality. While the prognostic value of delayed Heart rate recovery following cessation of exercise is well ... -
Relation of socio-economic status to the independent application of self-care in older persons of South Africa
(Elsevier, 2016)Background Many older persons in South Africa (SA) are affected by a poor socio-economic status, leading to an increase in the use of the public healthcare sector. However, the public healthcare sector is burdened by high ... -
Relation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system with potential cardiac injury and remodelling: the SABPA study
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)Purpose: The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) plays an important role in maintaining hemodynamic homeostasis. Ethnic disparities exist regarding RAAS activity due to sympathetic activity and sodium-water retention, ... -
The relation of work stressors to work/life balance and health In a transforming higher education institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2007)Across the world, transformation plays a critical role in organisations. Many organisations have embarked on programmes to transform the workplace to remain competitive, and higher education institutions in South Africa ... -
Relational aggression: the voices of primary school learners
(Education Association of South Africa (EASA), 2014)The aim of this research was to explore and describe primary school learners’ experiences of relational aggression at school. This was done within a qualitative research design with a phenomenological approach. In order ... -
Relational benefits and customer satisfaction – a South African short-term insurance industry perspective
(Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2014)South African short-term insurers struggle to maintain and grow market share due to industry competitiveness and decreasing customer retention rates. One way of retaining customers is to establish and maintain long-term ... -
Relational experiences of children involved in bullying incidents in secondary school communities
(2014)School communities are supposed to be safe places for children where they can build healthy and positive relationships; protected places where children not only gain knowledge, but also learn about themselves. However, ... -
Relational well-being of a group of adolescents in a South African high-risk community
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Little is known about the experience of South African adolescents’ relational well-being who are living in high-risk environments. There has been an increase in well-being research over the past three decades pointing to ... -
Relationality in a digital age : a pastoral theological perspective on the counselling of couples
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study investigated relationality within the digital age in order to gain a pastoral theological perspective on the counselling of couples. As the aim of this study was to equip the pastoral counsellor in effective ... -
Relations of indicators of work climate and satisfaction to turnover intention in the context of social support
(North-West University, 2007)Tertiary institutions in South Africa have experienced radical changes in the past decades, especially due to the change from technikons to universities of technology. These changes created new mental and emotional demands ... -
Relationship between academic achievement, visual-motor integration, gender and socio-economic status: North-West Child Health Integrated with Learning and Development study
(AOSIS, 2020)Background: Inconsistencies are found regarding the relationship between academic achievement and visual-motor integration (VMI), gender and socio-economic status (SES). Aim: The study examined the associations between ... -
The relationship between adiponectin, ageing and renal function in a bi-ethnic sample
(Elsevier, 2011)Ageing is associated with elevated adiponectin levels. Our aim was to assess whether age-related increase in adiponectin is associated with a decrease in renal function. The study comprised African (N = 277) and Caucasian ... -
The relationship between adverse childhood experiences and adult well-being
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)The norm in South Africa seems to be that ACEs happen unexpectedly, however, the impact on adult’s mental wellbeing can be minimalised, even prevented if the community can be empowered with knowledge about ACEs. Since the ... -
The relationship between affect, uses of music, and music preferences in a sample of South African adolescents
(2012)The current study examined the relationship between individual differences in uses of music (i.e. motives for listening to music), music preferences (for different genres), and positive affect (PA) and negative affect ...
