Browsing by Subject "barriers"
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Barriers to school sport participation: a survey among secondary school students in Pretoria, South Africa
(2013)The primary aim of this study was to determine factors affecting sport participation among 197 (103 females and 94 males) students aged 15-18 years (mean age: 16.5 years; s = 0.8 years) who were drawn from three secondary ... -
Barriers to small informal business development and entrepreneurship: the case of Emfuleni Region
(Czestochowa University of Technology, 2016)The nature of being an entrepreneur encapsulates the essence of fully embracing opportunities and taking on new challenges and risks. Informal entrepreneurship is often taken for granted and hardly recognised as being a ... -
Have milk, maas or yoghurt every day: a food–based dietary guideline for South Africa
(MedPharm Publications, 2013)A national working group recently reached consensus that a guideline message for milk consumption should form part of the set of revised food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) for South Africa. The message was formulated ... -
Investigating challenges related to the successful implementation of risk management processes: a South African risk practitioner perspective
(North-West University, 2019)Risks and risk management are part of our daily lives, whether in the work environment or in our personal lives. Decisions such as whether or not security guards are required, or whether or not to advance credit to a ... -
An investigation into the suitability of electronic banking technologies for the elderly
(North-West University, 2018)It is no secret that banks are increasingly using electronic channels to render services. Among these services are ATMs, internet banking with personal computers and mobile devices, to name a few. This is a bonus for many ... -
Mothers' breastfeeding experiences and practices: An explorative mixed methods study in the sub-district of Tlokwe, North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Background: The World Health Organization has set a target for exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) of 50% at country level by 2025. Despite national efforts, without accelerated efforts at scale, South Africa will not meet the ... -
Nurses' engagement in AIDS policy development
(Wiley, 2013)Background: A multidisciplinary team of 20 researchers and research users from six countries – Canada, Jamaica, Barbados, Kenya, Uganda and South Africa – are collaborating on a 5-year (2007–12) program of research and ... -
Opportunities and barriers for greening procurement in South African Provincial Public Entities- perspectives from KwaZulu-Natal
(North-West University, 2018)The benefits of green public procurement are extensive. From an environmental perspective, GPP can reduce carbon emissions through the provision of: green electricity; buildings with higher environmental quality; energy ... -
Perceived barriers and success factors of female entrepreneurs enrolled in an Entrepreneurial Programme
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)The promotion of entrepreneurship and small business development as possible solutions to job creation is a high priority for the government of South Africa as it plays a vital role in economic prosperity. Specifically, ... -
South African amateur golfers’ barriers in competitive games
(North-West University, 2018)Golf has increasingly become more popular on an international and national level (The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews − R&A, 2016). Merely mentioning names such as Tiger Woods, Gary Player, Ernie Els, Rory ...