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A community ''Hub'' network intervention for HIV stigma reduction: a case study
(Elsevier, 2016)
We describe the implementation of a community “hub” network intervention to reduce HIV stigma in the Tlokwe Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. A holistic case study design was used, focusing on community ...
Caring presence in practice: facilitating an appreciative discourse in nursing
(Wiley, 2016)
Aim
To report on an appreciation of caring presence practised by nurses in South Africa in order to facilitate an appreciative discourse in nursing and a return to caring values and attitudes.
Background
Appreciative ...
Personality and well-being in Black and White South African emerging adults
(Termedia Publishing, 2017)
Background:
In the last ten years, the South African Personality Inventory
(SAPI) has been developed as an indigenous measurement
of personality for the multi-cultural environment of
South Africa. The aim of the SAPI ...
Beginning with property? Hegel and unfolding freedom in a South African academic context
(AOSIS, 2016)
This article explores the ongoing question of academic freedom within the South African university system and extends this issue into a foundational inquiry of our understanding of freedom in society as a whole. The article ...
Practitioners' perceptions of sport psychology in South Africa
(LAM Publications Ltd, 2016)
This study explicates perceptions of relevant, knowledgeable sport psychology stakeholders in
South Africa (SA). The study was motivated by three main concerns: first, to contribute towards
the growth and development of ...
A new species of Zambedania (Acari: Heterostigmatina: Pygmephoridae) from the Two Rivers platinum mine in South Africa and notes on the life-cycle of the genus
(Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, 2016)
A new species of relatively poorly known genus Zambedania Mahunka, 1972 was
found on the baboon spider, Harpactirella overdijki Gallon, 2010 (Araneae: Theraphosidae) in South Africa.
Besides the abundantly available ...
Revision of the fish parasitic genus Pleopodias Richardson, 1910 (Isopoda, Cymothoidae), with the description of a new species and key to the genus
(Pensoft, 2017)
The cymothoid genus, Pleopodias Richardson, 1910, is revised and a new species from South Africa is
recorded. Pleopodias nielbrucei sp. n. can be distinguished by large eyes covering majority of the cephalon
(almost in ...
Constrained language: a multidimensional analysis of translated English and a non-native indigenised variety of English
(John Benjamins Publishing, 2016)
Translation and non-native indigenised varieties of English are produced in contexts where heightened constraints operate on them. Recurrent features of translated language include explicitation, normalisation or ...
Molecular and morphological characterisation of Rhabdias picardiae Junker, Lhermitte-Vallarino et Bain, 2010 (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from Delaland’s River Frog, Amietia delalandii (Duméril et Bibron, 1841) (Amphibia: Pyxicephalidae) in South Africa
(De Gruyter, 2018)
Rhabdias picardiae previously known from the Guttural Toad, Sclerophrys gutturalis (Bufonidae) is described from a new host, Delaland’s River Frog, Amietia delalandii (Pyxicephalidae). The species identification is confirmed ...
Distribution of perfluorinated compounds (PFASs) in the aquatic environment of the industrially polluted Vaal River, South Africa
(Elsevier, 2018)
Perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFASs) are highly persistent chemicals, which have a bioaccumulative potential and can be found in wildlife around the world. Although multiple studies have been performed on PFASs pollution ...