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Do age and gender differences exist in selfie-related behaviours?
(Elsevier, 2016)Recently scholars have started examining selfie-related behaviour, with an emphasis on young women. However, little is known about age and gender differences in selfie-taking and posting patterns. To address this gap, an ... -
Do arthropod assemblages fit the grassland and savanna biomes of South Africa?
(ASSAf, 2016)The long-standing tradition of classifying South Africa’s biogeographical area into biomes is commonly linked to vegetation structure and climate. Because arthropod communities are often governed by both these factors, it ... -
Do biokineticists transgress on physiotherapists’ scope of profession? Evidence-based analysis of two physical rehabilitation disciplines in South Africa
(AFAHPER, 2018)Biokineticists are allegedly trespassing on the scope of profession (SoP) of Physiotherapy.This is a serious accusation, which warrants a careful evidence based investigation. These concerns, raised by the South African ... -
Do capital requirements affect cost of intermediation? Evidence from a panel of South African Banks
(ERSA (Economic Research Southern Africa), 2016)Since the 2007 sub-prime financial crisis, world bank capital ratios have increased. In this paper, we investigate the impact of increased bank capital requirements introduced under the Basel Accord framework on the costs ... -
Do demands and resources affect target's and perpetrators' reports of workplace bullying? A two-wave cross-lagged study
(Taylor & Francis, 2011)In this study the causal relationships between work characteristics, in terms of job demands and job resources, and both targets’ and perpetrators' reports of workplace bullying, are investigated. In line with the Job ... -
Do educational affordances and gratifications drive intensive Facebook use among adolescents?
(Elsevier, 2017)Adolescents are active users of Facebook and are spending an increasing amount of their daily time on its use. Several recent studies have advocated the need to integrate Facebook use into our existing educational practices. ... -
Do ethics and morals really represent the best possible blueprints for the good life? Reflections on a possible pedagogy of discernment
(University of Zulia, 2015)Making use of hermeneutic phenomenology and morality critique as methodological navigation points, this paper challenges the illusory prestige and power of normative orders in presenting themselves to every successive ... -
Do many South Africans still believe today in the supernatural, bad magic, witchcraft, witches and evil demons?
(WordPress, 2016)Aims:The aim of the study is to determine if a significant number of South Africans believe in the supernatural. Method: The exploratory and descriptive method was used to research the belief system regarding the supernatural, ... -
"Do not be yoked together with unbelievers": New Testament perspectives on how Christians should live and act in a society of diverging convictions
(Gereformeerde Teologiese Vereniging, 2008) -
"Do not be yoked together with unbelievers": Old Testament perspectives on how Christains should live and act in a society of diverging convictions
(University of South Africa, the Department of Practical theology, 2008) -
Do not let him die: celebrating the legacy of Es'kia Mphahlele
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Do online privacy concerns predict selfie behavior among adolescents, young adults and adults?
(Frontiers Media, 2017)Selfies, or self-portraits, are often taken and shared on social media for online self-presentation reasons, which are considered essential for the psychosocial development and well-being of people in today's culture. ... -
Do ownership of mosquito nets, dwelling characteristics and mothers’ socio-economic status influence malaria morbidity among children under the age of 5 in Cameroon?
(De Gruyter Open, 2015)This study analyzed the effect of the number of mosquito nets that are owned by households, dwelling characteristics and maternal demographic characteristics on malaria infections. Material and Methods: The 2011 Demographic ... -
Do psychosocial attributes of well-being drive intensive Facebook use?
(Elsevier, 2017)Prior extensive literature on Social Networking Sites (SNSs) has linked their use with psychosocial well-being. Facebook use has also been associated with different attributes of psychosocial well-being. However, the extant ... -
Do public attitudes affect conservation effort? Using a questionnaire-based survey to assess perceptions, beliefs and superstitions associated with frogs in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Globally, amphibians are among the least appreciated vertebrates and are often negatively perceived by the general public. Such attitudes are particularly prevalent in South Africa, where fear, superstitions ... -
Do socially conscious companies provide better financial performance? An exploratory study
(Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, 2009)The 1987 report on “Our Common Future” by the World Commission on Environment and Development gave rise to the concept of sustainable development. However, the question remained as to what exactly is sustainable development? ... -
Do socio-demographic factors influence the travel behaviours of visitors to nature-based tourism products in South Africa?
(Sabinet, 2013)Nature-based tourism products in Africa, especially South Africa, are playing an important role in attracting visitors. It is therefore essential to understand travel behaviour and the factors influencing the behaviour of ... -
Do South African small businesses prefer conservative tax advice to aggressive tax advice?
(Clute Institute, 2012)Taxpayers’ relationship with tax practitioners may influence tax compliance behaviour. International research has been inconclusive on whether taxpayers prefer conservative tax approaches or more aggressive approaches. ... -
Do South African HIV/AIDS educational policies and praxis promote the best interest of learners?
(Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, 2010)