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School violence in secondary schools : guidelines for the establishment of health promoting schools
(North-West University, 2005)
Ten years after the introduction of the new democratic political dispensation in 1994, violence in schools are as rife as before. There has been no significant decrease in school violence during this period. Violence has ...
An analysis of precision agriculture in the South African summer grain producing areas
(North-West University, 2011)
Both globally and locally, agriculture faces ever increasing challenges such as high input costs, strict environmental laws, decrease in land for cultivation and an increase in demand due to the growing global population. ...
The role of school management teams in human resource management in selected township schools in the Mpumalanga Province
(North-West University, 2008)
Education in South Africa faces many challenges; among them is the betterment of teaching and learning in order to improve the performance in schools, particularly in township schools where the results of learners are still ...
Educator misconduct : a study of labour relations in public schools in Namibia
(North-West University, 2006)
During the past number of years the press in Namibia has been regularly publishing reports linking educators to some unacceptable conduct. The apparent increase in the frequency of educator misconduct coupled with relevant ...
Consumers' attitudes regarding the link between frozen and fresh vegetables and health
(North-West University, 2003)
Vegetables and fruit appear to confer protection against various diseases, but most adults in South Africa eat substantially less than the recommended amounts. Many barriers and factors that influence vegetable consumption ...
Burnout and engagement of teachers in the North West Province
(North-West University, 2004)
Continuous exposure to things like high job demands, lack of job resources, change, competitiveness and rivalry, can result in stress and burnout. Stressful events may lead to ill health and might impact negatively on the ...
Stress management and its impact on work performance of educators in public schools in KwaZulu–Natal
(North-West University, 2011)
This study focuses on stress management of educators, and specifically in the KwaZulu–Natal geographical region. The study consists of four focus areas (which are presented in article format), namely:
* The first article ...
Biografie van die taalstryder F.V. Engelenburg tot met die stigting van die S.A. Akademie in 1909
(North-West University, 2010)
Frans Vredenrijk Engelenburg (1863-1938) played a major role in the development and expansion of Afrikaans and the Afrikaans academic culture - especially in the northern part of South Africa. As a Dutch intellectual, ...
Die hantering van leerderwangedrag in sekondêre skole
(North-West University, 2009)
Due to the extent of disciplinary problems in South African schools today, there is a growing need among all shareholders in education to understand which factors influence learner misconduct so as to find effective ...
The viability of an Interactive Geographic Information System Tutor (I–GIS–T) application within the FET phase
(North-West University, 2012)
When comparing numerous educational advantages of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with the slow integration of GIS practice within education globally, results are confounding. This paradoxical development is also found ...