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Academic stress and coping strategies among North-West University post-graduate students
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)Problem: Attending University and embarking on an academic career can be both exciting and stressful at the same time. As a response to stressful situations, and to deal with stress, students often find themselves in ... -
Academic support for enrolled nursing auxiliaries following the adoption of the National Qualifications Framework
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2018)Background: The study focused on the changes of nursing education in South Africa, which was aligned to the international standards post 1994. The results were that nursing education and training would then be incorporated ... -
The academic use of Facebook™ to enhance affective learning of open distance learning teacher-students in the Eastern Cape
(2014)Challenges in the South African education system arise from inter alia inadequate training, social and environmental problems, parental inefficiency, insufficient professionalism among teachers, as well as negative attitudes ... -
Academics and the decolonial moment : in pursuit of fostering curriculum transformation
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)The South African higher education landscape was and is still facing numerous challenges. Even after the new democratic government implemented major policy reforms to address these challenges, epistemologies and knowledge ... -
Accelerating the fatigue life characterization of composite sailplane structures - a novel approach
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Current accepted methods of composite sailplane life certification are based on full scale structural testing of the aircraft’s wing. Two accepted test procedures exist, namely a static test to an elevated load level and ... -
Acceleration of cosmic rays in the outer heliosphere
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Shortly before the Voyager spacecraft crossed the heliospheric termination shock, they encountered narrow, peak-like enhancements in the intensities of low-energy electrons. These enhancements were associated at the time ... -
Acceptance model and use of technology in science and technology domain
(2012)The research is intended to develop the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) in the science domain and determine whether it could provide enough explanation of the acceptance in terms of perceived usefulness and perceived ... -
Access and benefit sharing arrangements on African ginger with local and indigenous communities in Mpumalanga province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Access and benefit sharing (ABS) is the sharing of benefits arising from the utilization of natural resources. In this study, the concept was used to include indigenous local communities and their indigenous knowledge ... -
The accessing of finance by Small Medium Micro Enterprises in the Mafikeng
(2006)The research study investigates some of the problems or challenges faced by SMMEs in the Mafikeng and Mmabatho area of the North West province. It strives to find out the extent to which these problems occur and the ... -
An account of the hydrobiology of the Umgeni Estuary and Zeekoe River with special reference to pollution
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The accountability of lending institutions for environmental damage under the lender liability principle
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The environment as we know it today may not be the same for the next generations if this generation does not take positive steps to ensure its protection. This is simply to say that the fate of future generations lies on ... -
Accounting education : investigating the gap between school, university and practice
(2014)Various studies have highlighted the problems faced in accounting education. Some of these problems refer to the stagnating accounting curriculum, limited resources available to students from designated black empowerment ... -
Accounting systems usage by small businesses in Maluti-a-Phofung, Free State considered
(2015)The research study focused on assessing the usage of accounting systems by Small Medium Micro Enterprises (SMMEs). The location of the study was SMMEs in Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality (MAP LM) in the Eastern part of ... -
The acculturation process in hostels of a higher education institution
(North-West University, 2006)South Africa is no longer trapped in an apartheid era and is now perceived as a multinational state, implying that not only the composition of labour forces have changed, but all other institutions have developed into being ... -
The acculturation process in the head office of the SAPS
(North-West University, 2008)South Africa is a culturally diverse country attempting to move towards unity with the purpose of addressing the imbalances of the past. This is a serious challenge to everyone in the country irrespective of their colour, ... -
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Achieving alignment of the objectives of the role players in a typical construction industry
(North-West University, 2010)The nature of the construction industry and the complexities accompanying the sector of the economy globally, necessitates that role players review their positions continuously in an effort to stay abreast of the most ... -
Achieving equivalence in literary translation from Afrikaans to English : Kaburu by Deon Opperman
(2014)Drama translation is an area in the discipline of Translation Studies that has been neglected compared with the translation of other literary texts, especially in the South African context. This dissertation contributes ... -
Achieving operational efficiency within the local sphere of government
(North-West University, 2008)The study was done within the local government environment. It was conducted with the aim of assisting municipalities to achieve optimum levels of operational efficiency, following the realisation that all over the world ... -
Actinomycetes impacts on drought stress in maize (Zea Mays L.)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Drought is a major cause of the present decrease in crop yield and agricultural productivity, accounting for the recent worldwide shortage in food availability. Drought results from the current change in climate conditions. ...
