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Employee health and wellness in South Africa: The role of legislation and management standards

Sieberhagen, Charlotte; Pienaar, Jacobus; Rothmann, Sebastiaan (OpenJournals Publishing, 2009)

The aim of this study was to investigate the role that legislation and management standards might play in ensuring occupational health and wellness in South Africa. The Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 determines ...
Employees' perceptions of institutional values and employer-employee relationships at the North-West University

Fourie, Lynnette Mitzi; Holtzhausen, Lida (Wiley, 2011)

A multicultural and multilingual tertiary environment—the North-West University (NWU), with an endorsed corporate identity—had recently gone through an incorporation process (where other tertiary institutions had been ...
Employees' perceptions of symbolic corporate identity elements and employer-employee relationships at Lonmin Platinum

Holtzhausen, Lida; Fourie, Lynnette (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2009)
Employer-employee relationships at Lonmin Platinum: a developing South African perspective

Fourie, Lynnette Mitzi; Holtzhausen, Lida (Unisa Press/Taylor & Francis, 2011)

More than ever, companies are confronted with the importance of developing and maintaining relationships with their strategic stakeholders, such as employees. These relationships should be aimed at balancing the interests ...
Empowering academics the Viskerian way

Potgieter, Ferdinand Jacobus; Van der Walt, Johannes Lodewicus; Wolhuter, Charste Coetzee (Philosophical Society of Southern Africa, 2010)
Enabling white, Afrikaans–speaking adolescents toward post–divorce resilience: implications for educators

Theron, Linda; Dunn, Nadine (Educational Asociation of SA (EASA), 2010)

Using rich qualitative data, we describe the ecosystemically-embedded protective antecedents that enabled 10 white, Afrikaans-speaking adolescents from divorced families towards resilience. The description both confirms ...
Energy availability in athletes

Wright, Hester Helena; Loucks, Anne B.; Kiens, Bente (Taylor & Francis, 2011)

This review updates and complements the review of energy balance and body composition in the Proceedings of the 2003 IOC Consensus Conference on Sports Nutrition. It argues that the concept of energy availability is more ...
Energy spectrum of cosmic-ray electrons at TeV energies

Aharonian, F; Raubenheimer, Barend; Venter, Christo; Holleran, Mathew; Busching, I; De Jager, Ocker; Zech, A (The American Physical Society, 2008)
Engaging in work even when it is meaningless: positive affective disposition and meaningful work interact in relation to work engagement

Michael F. Steger; Hadassah Littman-Ovadia; Michal Miller; Lauren Menger; Sebastiaan Rothmann (SAGE Publications, 2013)

The central aim of the present study was to assess the predictive value of affective disposition and meaningful work on employee engagement. Specifically, it was proposed that meaningful work moderates the relationship ...
Engineering principles and medical discoveries

Liebenberg, Leon; Mathews, Edward Henry (South African Institution of Mechanical Engineering (SAIMechE), 2010)
Engineering students at the Vaal University of Technology : Analysing learning style preferences

Van Aardt, C; Goede, R; Taylor, E; Kroeze, Jan H; Pretorius, P D (IBIMA, 2010)

What are the different learning style preferences of students at the Vaal University of Technology,and how is it possible to address all the learning styles simultaneously? Each individual has a distinctive preference ...
Enhancement of nasal and intestinal calcitonin delivery by the novel PheroidTM fatty acid based delivery system, and by N-trimethyl chitosan chloride

Du Plessis, Lissinda Hester; Kotze, Abraham Frederick; Lubbe, Jacques; Strauss, T (Elsevier, 2010)
Enhancing emotional and social competence in a group of South-African school beginners: a preliminary study

Deacon, Elmari; Van Rensburg, Esme (Taylor & Francis, 2012)

This study piloted the efficacy of a short-term intervention program for socio-emotional development in pre-schoolers.in a South African setting. Participants were 48 learners, aged between 5 and 6 years (22 boys, 26 girls). ...
Enhancing emotional and social competence in a group of South-African school beginners: a preliminary study.

Elmarí Deacon; Esmé Van Rensburg (Elliott & Fitzpatrick & NISC [© 2010 Elliot & Fitzpatrick], 2012)

This study piloted the efficacy of a short-term intervention program for socio-emotional development in pre-schoolers.in a South African setting. Participants were 48 learners, aged between 5 and 6 years (22 boys, 26 girls). ...
Enhancing sustainable development by means of the Workbench method

Cilliers, Elizelle Juanee; Diemont, Emma; Stobbelaar, Derk Jan; Timmermans, Wim (Pion, 2011)

There is no abstract for this paper (Commentary).
Enriched and empowered: nature's influence on the psyche in two Afrikaans youth novels

Meyer, Susanna (2009)

In this article two Afrikaans youth novels are analysed in order to determine to what extent nature and elements of the natural environment can influence a child's experience and view of life. In "Gamkab" (Betsie van ...
Entering our fifth decade: An analysis of the influence of the journal of cross-cultural psychology during its first forty years of publication

Lonner, Walter; Murdock, Elke; Smith, Peter; Van de Vijver, Alphonsius Josephus Rachel (Sage, 2010)
Enthalpy-entorpy graph approach for the classification of faults in the main power system of a closed Brayton cycle HTGR

Du Rand, Carel Petrus; Van Schoor, George; Nieuwoudt, C (Wiley InterScience, 2009)
Entrepreneurial orientation and practive: three case examples of historically disadvantaged primary schools

Xaba, Mgadla; Malindi, Macalane (Educational Asociation of SA (EASA), 2010)

Historically disadvantaged schools are mostly in a position where they cannot easily practise entrepreneurial customs like innovation, proactiveness and risktaking. However, some of these schools perform well under similar ...
Entrepreneurial orientation of sport coaches in Gauteng Province, South Africa

H.A. Koloba; J. Surujlal (LAM Publications; AJOL; Sabinet, 2013)

There is general consensus among entrepreneurship scholars that entrepreneurial orientation is associated with entrepreneurial activity. However, it is equally acknowledged that entrepreneurial processes are a consequence ...