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Recovering a normative stance in accounting research by applying a legal doctrinal research methodology
(North-West University, 2019)
The thesis identifies the research problem that accounting researchers are not sufficiently contributing to the intellectual foundation of the concepts, principles and rules of accounting developed in practice. The task ...
Managing ambient air quality at King Shaka International Airport
(North-West University, 2018)
This study was undertaken to gauge the effectiveness of environmental management interventions at the King Shaka International Airport (Durban) by investigating the source of noted exceedances in Particulate Matter (PM10) ...
Salutogenic versus pathogenic metaphorical language usage in South Africa's National HIV/AIDS Education Policy
(North-West University (South-Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019-04)
This study explored the use of metaphorical language in South Africa’s national HIV/AIDS education policy, and to what extent the metaphorical messages conveyed about
HIV and AIDS in the policy are essentially health ...
Exploring intergenerational relational experiences during shared preparation of traditional food in rural communities
(North-West University, 2018)
This study forms part of the Come dine with me Batswana meals! Exploring intergenerational relations through the exchange of traditional food knowledge in rural South Africa, a sub-study of a broader project, WIN platform ...
Procedure for conveyer-belt dryer sizing using dehydration-rate curves
(North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
The aim of this dissertation is to provide an understanding of the drying phenomena associated with
the drying of a selected extruded maize product. Mathematical modelling of drying is complicated and
in many cases ...
Chronic effects of pre-adolescent pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions on depressive-like behaviour in rats
(North-West University, 2018)
Similar to adults, major depressive disorder (MDD) also affects children and adolescents, with comparable treatment outcomes. However, only two antidepressants, namely the serotonin reuptake inhibitors fluoxetine and ...
The management of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe: a model founded in the Apostolic vision
(North-West University, 2018)
The desire to see the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe (hereafter referred to as the A.F.M.Z.) revisit its policies, processes of ministration and management approaches culled from the apostolic vision was the key ...
The lived body experience of the therapist-practitioner in the South African social service delivery field
(North-West University, 2018)
The majority of the South African population receives counselling/psychotherapeutic services based on the Western medical framework, which has relegated the lived body to a body-as-object, that which is observable, tangible ...
Bird and algal dynamics of two small rivers
(North-West University, 2018)
Algae are widely present in freshwater environments and serve as important primary producers in aquatic ecosystems, where they generate biomass that is transferred to higher trophic levels. Algae respond to environmental ...
Considering Strava data as a tool for planning bicycle- friendly spaces
(North-West University, 2018)
Transportation planning is confronted with various challenges as a result of increasing populations, urbanisation and increasing traffic congestion. The recent "green movement" further urges planners to rethink city planning ...