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Burnout of academic staff in South African higher education institutions
(Higher Education South Africa (HESA), 2008)The objectives of this study are to assess the psychometric properties of an adapted version of the Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey (MBI-GS) for academic staff in South African higher education institutions and ... -
Burnout of registered nurses in South Africa
(Wiley, 2014)Aim – The aims of this study were to validate the Maslach Burnout Inventory – Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS) for registered nurses in South Africa and to analyse the differences between the levels of burnout of different ... -
Burnout, engagement, coping and general health of service employees in the hospitality industry
(Elsevier, 2008)The aim of this study was to determine the relationships between burnout, engagement, coping and general health of employees in the hospitality industry of a South African city. A purposive, convenience sample and a survey ... -
The bushmeat trade in African savannas: impacts, drivers, and possible solutions
(ELSEVIER, 2013)The bushmeat trade,orthe illegal acquisition and exchange ofwild meat,has long been recognised asa severe problem in forest biomes,but receives little attention insavann as,perhaps due toamisconcepti on that bushmeat ... -
The bushmeat trade in African savannas: impacts, drivers, and possible solutions
(Elsevier, 2013)The bushmeat trade, or the illegal acquisition and exchange of wild meat, has long been recognised as a severe problem in forest biomes, but receives little attention in savannas, perhaps due to a misconception that bushmeat ... -
Business cycles and stock market performance in South Africa
(Virtus Interpress, 2015)The stock market is an important indicator of an economy’s financial health. It checks the mood of investors in a country. Stock market performance is a vital component of business cycle growth. Thus, this study investigates ... -
Business management students' application of deep and surface learning
(Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2016)The learning environments created in higher education institutions (HEI) are to a large extent not empowering students to meet demands of the workplace. Business management students who are only exposed to direct teaching ... -
Business networking relationships for business success
(Foundation for Education Science & Technology, 2008)This study explored the context of business relationships in the networking practices of South African businesses. The objective of this study was to investigate the networking practices of Gauteng businesses and specific ... -
Business socialising: women's social networking perceptions
(Academic journals, 2012)The primary research objective of the study was to investigate the perceptions of the social networking practices of businesswomen. A non-probability purposive voluntary sample, followed by snowball sampling, was used to ... -
Butlerius butleri Goodey, 1929 (Rhabditida) from Iran with the phylogenetic position of the species
(Society of Nematologists, 2015)A population of Butlerius butleri Goodey, 1929 was isolated from vermicompost in Kerman in the Kerman Province of Iran during a nematode survey that was conducted during 2014. This population of B. butleri is characterized ... -
Butterfly conservation in Southern Africa
(Springer, 2015)The origins and development of butterfly conservation in southern Africa are explored and the role of the Lepidopterists’ Society of Africa (LSA) in the promotion of butterfly conservation and research is described. LSA ... -
The butterfly effect: parasite diversity, environment, and emerging disease in aquatic wildlife
(Elsevier, 2015)Aquatic wildlife is increasingly subjected to emerging diseases often due to perturbations of the existing dynamic balance between hosts and their parasites. Accel- erating changes in environmental factors, together ... -
"By sy oë uit, by jóúne in": relasionaliteit, visie en die dood in Die sneeuslaper (2010) van Marlene van Niekerk
(Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging, 2012)The aim of this article is to explore aspects of relationality in Die sneeuslaper (The Snowsleeper) by Marlene van Niekerk. This analysis of Die sneeuslaper includes the insights of Kaja Silverman as set out in Flesh of ... -
By sy oë uit, by jóúne in: relasionaliteit, visie en die dood in Die sneeuslaper (2010) van Marlene van Niekerk
(Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging, 2012)The aim of this article is to explore aspects of relationality in Die sneeuslaper (The Snowsleeper) by Marlene van Niekerk. This analysis of Die sneeuslaper includes the insights of Kaja Silverman as set out in Flesh of ... -
Bydraende faktore tot leerderdissiplineprobleme: ’n multiveranderlike analise
(OASIS, 2013)Contributory factors to learner discipline problems: A multivariate approach. Hitherto, researchers in the field of the various causal or contributory factors of learner discipline problems in schools tended to approach ... -
C6- and C7-substituted 3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-quinolinones as inhibitors of monoamine oxidase
(Thieme, 2017)Purpose Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors are considered to be useful therapeutic agents and isoform specific inhibitors are employed for the treatment of depression and Parkinson’s disease. MAO inhibitors are also under ... -
Caffeine as a lead compound for the design of therapeutic agents for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
(Bentham Science, 2015)The current pharmacological therapies for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease are mostly inadequate and recent, improved therapeutic agents are required. Two important molecular targets for the design of anti-parkinsonian ... -
Calcium : magnesium ratio affects environmental stress sensitivity in the serpentine-endemic Alyssum inflatum (Brassicaceae)
(CSIRO Publishing, 2015)Plants endemic to serpentine soils are adapted to harsh environmental conditions typical of those soils, particularly, low (<1) calcium (Ca) : magnesium (Mg) ratios. We compared survival of two perennial Alyssum species ... -
Calcium is the switch in the moonlighting dual function of the ligand–activated receptor kinase phytosulfokine receptor 1
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background: A number of receptor kinases contain guanylate cyclase (GC) catalytic centres encapsulated in the cytosolic kinase domain. A prototypical example is the phytosulfokine receptor 1 (PSKR1) that is involved in ... -
Calculating operational value-at-risk (OpVaR) in a retail bank
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2008)The management of operational value-at-risk (OpVaR) in financial institutions is presented by means of a novel, robust calculation technique and the influence of this value on the capital held by a bank for operational ...
