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Baroreceptor sensitivity, cardiovascular responses and ECG left ventricular hypertrophy in men: the SABPA study
(Informa Health care, 2011)Aim. Research has shown a significant relationship between hypertension and attenuated baroreceptor sensitivity (BRS), which in turn reflects alterations of autonomic control of the cardiovascular system. The objective of ... -
Barriers to career advancement of women in mining: a qualitative analysis
(UNISA Press, 2017)In recent years, various initiatives, protocols and legislation have been developed globally to promote gender equality and address existing discrimination against women. South Africa is no exception to this trend. In the ... -
Barriers to community participation in crime prevention in low income communities in Cape Town
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)Community participation in crime prevention has been embraced by anti-crime organizations as a panacea for crime problems. This approach gained its preeminent status after governments realised that law enforcement alone ... -
Barriers to internationalisation: firm–level evidence from South Africa
(Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca, 2012)The internal resource barriers that firms experience influence their capability to export. This, in turn, influences the export performance of the country and the extent to which exports contribute to economic growth. The ... -
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 ... -
Barriers to tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus treatment guidelines adherence among nurses initiating and managing anti-retroviral therapy in KwaZulu-Natal and North West provinces
(AOSIS, 2018)Background: Nurses, as front-line care providers in the South Africa’s health care system, are called upon to deliver integrated interventions for tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus (TB and HIV) including ... -
Basel III countercyclical capital rules: implications for South Africa
(University of Pretoria, 2012)The financial crisis has been blamed on many entities, institutions and individuals as well as the Basel II accord which had just begun to be implemented globally when the crisis erupted. The criticisms resulted in the ... -
Baseline bio-accumulation concentrations and resulting oxidative stress in Synodontis zambezensis after an acute laboratory exposure to 4,4′-DDT
(Elsevier, 2019)The use of 1,1′-(2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediyl)bis(4-chlorobenzene) (DDT) as a pesticide for the control of insects vectors responsible for the spread of many life threatening diseases was officially banned in 1972 by the ... -
Baseline status of microbial activity on gold tailings facilities in South Africa
(Elsevier, 2018)In many ways, South Africa’s landscape has been dominated by mining, given that, for so many years this sector has been the mainstay of the South African economy. As such the environmental impacts of these mining activities ... -
Basic characteristics of atmospheric particles, trace gases and meteorology in a relatively clean Southern African Savannah environment
(EGU, 2008)We have analyzed one year (July 2006–July 2007) of measurement data from a relatively clean background site located in dry savannah in South Africa. The annualmedian trace gas concentrations were equal to 0.7 ppb for SO2, ... -
Basis-teoretiese perspektiewe op dissipelskap en die verhouding tot gemeentebou
(AOSIS, 2015)Basis-theoretical perspectives on discipleship and its relation towards congregation building. In recent times there has been a growing focus on the process of building up the local church in the Reformed Churches of South ... -
Basisteoretiese beginsels vir atmosfeer in die erediens afgelei uit 1 Korintiërs 11:17-14:40
(AOSIS, 2007)Basis-theoretical principles for atmosphere in worship services deduced from 1 Corinthians 11:17-14:40 This article emphasises the central position that the worship service occupies in the life of the believer, but more ... -
Basisteoretiese grondslae van die seën in die erediens en voortvloeiende riglyne vir die liturgie
(AOSIS, 2007)Basic-theoretical foundations of the blessing in the worship service and ensuing guidelines for the liturgy The Biblical foundations of the blessing in the church service and the meaning and function of the salutatory and ... -
Basisteoretiese perspektiewe vir beoordeling van 'n kerklike psalmboek
(University of the Free State, Faculty of Theology, 2011)Basic theoretical perspectives for evaluation of a hymn book. In 2003 the Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika (Reformed Churches in South Africa) introduced a new hymn book Psalmboek 2003 (Psalter 2003). For the evaluation ... -
Basisteoretiese vertrekpunte op die aard en die begronding van 'n skrifgefundeerde liturgie
(AOSIS, 2010)Basic theoretical starting points on the character and foundation of a scriptural based liturgy Liturgy denotes all the religious acts and activities performed by Christians when meeting God, listening to Him, and ... -
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in amphibians of Cameroon, including first records for caecilians
(Inter Research, 2013)Amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) has been hypothesised to be an indigenous parasite of African amphibians. In Cameroon, however, previous surveys in one region (in the northwest) failed to ... -
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 ...
