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    • One supervisor, two students: Experiences and anxieties of PhD journeys 

      Hove, Muchativugwa L.; Nkamta, Paul N. (2017)
      Today, colleges and universities offer master’s and doctoral degrees in increasing numbers. Many students enrol in these programmes and, in many cases, such students are without appropriate guidance and support in ...

    • One text, many stories: the (ir)relevance of reader-response criticism for apocryphal literature in the Septuagint 

      Nolte, Stephanus Philippus (AOSIS, 2012)
      This article investigated the value of reader-response theory for the reading of apocryphal texts in the Septuagint. The groundbreaking work on reader-response theory developed by Wolfgang Iser in his book The Act of ...

    • One year exposure to Cd- and Pb-contaminated soil causes metal accumulation and alteration of global DNA methylation in rats 

      Nakayama, Shouta M.M.; Ikenaka, Yoshinori; Nakata, Hokuto; Yabe, John; Oroszlany, Balazs (Elsevier, 2019)
      Metal pollution has been associated with anthropogenic activities, such as effluents and emissions from mines. Soil could be exposure route of wild rats to metals, especially in mining areas. The aim of this study was to ...

    • One year of Raman lidar observations of free-tropospheric aerosol layers over South Africa 

      Giannakaki, E.; Laakso, L.; Beukes, J.P.; Van Zyl, P.G.; Josipovic, M.; Tiitta, P.; Piketh, S. (EGU, 2015)
      Raman lidar data obtained over a 1 year period has been analysed in relation to aerosol layers in the free troposphere over the Highveld in South Africa. In total, 375 layers were observed above the boundary layer during ...

    • Ongoing invasions of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis: a global review 

      Lobos, G.; Measey, Gavin John; Rebelo, R.; Green, S.L.; Lillo, F.; Rödder, D.; Kobayashi, R.; Thirion, J.M. (2012)
      We conducted a literature review on the current status of all known extralimital populations of the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, to identify commonality in invasion pathways, lag between discovery and introduction, ...

    • Online complaint intention and service recovery expectations of clothing retail customers 

      Petzer, D.J.; Mostert, P.G.; Fourie, S. (MC Cant, 2014)
      It is important for clothing retailers to be aware of customer complaint behaviour, and to take such complaints seriously when they occur, since service failures within the highly competitive clothing retail industry are ...

    • Online service attidtudes, site attitudes and site involvement in the South African domestice airline industry: a gender perspective 

      Williams, C.C.; Jansen van Rensburg, L.R. (Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2015)
      The airline industry experienced rapid growth and airlines are competing for new customers. The industry is experiencing a change in customer behaviour as customers are becoming less loyal and harder to satisfy. The online ...

    • Online surveys as data collection instruments in education research: a feasible option? 

      Minnaar, L.; Heystek, J. (Unisa Press, 2013)
      Using online surveys for research purposes appears to have gained international recognition as a convenient and cost-effective data collection method. The problem is that the extant literature documenting the feasibility ...

    • Online teaching in Education for the subject group History under COVID 19 conditions 

      Bunt, Byron John (2021)
      As tertiary institutions globally transitioned into an online teaching framework as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is critical that history education lecturers reconsider their teaching and learning strategies. ...

    • Online teaching in Education for the subject group History under COVID 19 conditions 

      Bunt, Byron (South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the patronage of the Department of Humanities Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Pretoria, 2021)
      As tertiary institutions globally transitioned into an online teaching framework as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is critical that history education lecturers reconsider their teaching and learning strategies. ...

    • “The only chance to love this world”: Buddhist mindfulness in Mary Oliver's poetry 

      Ullyatt, Gisela (Routledge; Taylor & Francis; Unisa Press, 2011)
      The article examines selected poems by Mary Oliver from a Buddhist reader's perspective, with a particular focus on Buddhist mindfulness (smrti in Sanskrit and sati in Pali). Her personal style and use of various poetic ...

    • Only real men respect women : the use of scripture in the violence against women pandemic : research article 

      Cornelius, Elma (Institute of Afro-Hellenic Studies ; University of Johannesburg, 2013)
      Violence against women is disturbing, and yet it remains endemic in all societies. The South African Government passed the Domestic Violence Act into law in 1998 (Act 116 of 1998) as part of the country’s local and ...

    • Onrus en geweld 2014 (2) 

      Du Plessis, Willemien; Pienaar, Juanita; Olivier, Nic (VerLoren Van Themaat Centre / UNISA Press, 2014)
      Die jaarlikse misdaadstatistiek is op Vrydag, 19 September 2014 afgekondig. Wat die Wes-Kaap betref, is die veiligste plekke dorpies aan die Weskus. Die sleutel tot sukses in die spesifieke dorpies is om alle misdaad, selfs ...

    • Onrus en geweld : 2009(2): joernaal 

      Du Plessis, Wilhelmina; Pienaar, Juanita; Olivier, Nic (VerLoren Van Themaat Centre, UNISA, 2009)
      Die verslagtydperk word deur geweld deur polisie teen verdedigingsmaglede tydens stakings en teen munisipale werkers gekenmerk (Van Rooyen en Du Toit 'Polisie skiet op soldate' Beeld (2009-08-27) 1; Coetzee 'Hardhandige ...

    • Onrus en geweld : 2014 (1) 

      Du Plessis, Willemien; Pienaar, Juanita; Olivier, Nic (VerLoren Van Themaat Centre / Unisa Press, 2014)

    • Onrus en geweld: 2008(1) 

      Du Plessis, Willemien (University of South Africa, 2008)
      Die verslagtydperk word veral gekenmerk deur 'n debat, na 'n politieke besluit deur die ANC se Nasionale Konferensie in Polokwane in Desember 2007, of die Skerpioene by die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens ingelyf moet word ...

    • Onrus en geweld: 2008(2),(2009/120) 

      Du Plessis, Wilhelmina; Pienaar, Juanita; Olivier, Nic (VerLoren Van Themaat Centre, UNISA, 2009)
      Een van die opspraakwekkendste gebeure gedurende die verslagtydperk was die geweld wat landwyd uitgebreek het as gevolg van vreemdelingehaat of xenofobie. Einde Mei 2008 het vreemdelingegeweld eers net sporadies uitgebreek, ...

    • Onrus en Geweld: 2009 (1): joernaal 

      Du Plessis, Wilhelmina; Pienaar, Juanita Magrietha; Olivier, Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus (VerLoren Van Themaat Centre, UNISA, 2009)
      Een van die gebeure wat die grootste opspraak tydens die verslagtydperk gelewer het, was die ontbinding van die sogenaamde Skerpioene (Direktoraat van Spesiale Operasies). Die ontbinding het tot hewige kritiek en hofsake ...

    • Onrus en geweld: 2010 

      Pienaar, Juanita; Du Plessis, Wilhelmina; Olivier, Nic (Unisa, 2011)

    • Onrus en geweld: 2012 

      Du Plessis, Willemien; Pienaar, Juanita; Olivier, Nic (Unisa Press, 2012)
      Suid-Afrika is tans 127ste uit 158 lande op 'n wêreldvredesindeks (www.visionofhumanity.org). In ses jaar het Suid-Afrika 29 plekke gedaal. Die indeks kyk onder meer na militêre besteding, geweld en respek vir menseregte. ...