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Experience in South Africa of combining bioanalysis and instrumental analysis of PCDD/Fs
(Elsevier, 2013)
We outline the experiences and the challenges of optimizing two-dimensional gas chromatography coupled with time-of-flight mass spectrometry (GCxGC-TOF-MS) in conjunction with the H4IIE-luc bio-assay for analyzing ...
Norwegian–South African cultural resurgence during the second World War (1939–1345)
(South African Society for Cultural History, 2013)
Although residents of Norwegian birth or ancestry were never a large ethnic group in South Africa, they made determined efforts to preserve aspects of their cultural heritage. After Norway was occupied by forces of the ...
Occupational stress of professional nurses in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)
The objective of this study was to identify occupational stressors for professional nurses in South Africa. A cross-sectional survey design was used. A stratified random sample of professional nurses (n=818; females = 97%) ...
The identity issue in bi- and multilingual repertoires in South Africa: Implications of Schneider's dynamic model
(John Benjamins, 2014)
Identity construction drives the development of postcolonial Englishes in Schneider’s Dynamic Model. Contexts like those of South Africa where wide-spread bi- and multilingualism are observed challenge notions of English ...
Implicit personality conceptions of the Nguni cultural– linguistic groups of South Africa
(SAGE Publications, 2011)
The present study explored the personality conceptions of the three main Nguni cultural-linguistic groups of South Africa: Swati, Xhosa, and Zulu. Semistructured interviews were conducted with 116 native speakers of Swati, ...
Research report on South African university mental skills norms for six sports
(Sabinet, 2013)
The Bull’s Mental Skills Questionnaire, developed in the United Kingdom, is being more extensively used across various South African sport and exercise settings. It comprises seven mental skill subscales: imagery, mental ...
When schooling experiences are respectful of children's rights: A pathway to resilience
(Sage, 2014)
This article reports findings from the Pathways to Resilience study, South Africa. Rooted in a social ecological understanding of resilience, this mixed-methods study investigated resilience processes of black South African ...
Black students' recollections of pathways to resilience: lessons for school psychologists
(Sage, 2013)
Drawing on narrative data from a multiple case study, I recount the life stories of two
resilient Black South African university students to theorize about the processes that
encouraged these students, familiar with ...
Water history and transdisciplinarity: a South African perspective.
(North-West University, 2011)
In the article attention is given to recent developments in the field of water history at
North-West University in South Africa, where transdisciplinary research strategies have
been incorporated into research programmes ...
Manufacturing production and non-agricultural employment rate in South Africa: Time series analysis
(International Foundation for Research & Development, 2014)
South African is faced with a high unemployment rate; however, the country's manufacturing sector is one of the sectors that have been linked with job creation. Nevertheless, the growth in manufacturing production may not ...