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Die invloed van geslag, ras en sosio-ekonomiese status op visueel-motoriese integrasie van nege- tot 10-jarige leerders: die NW-CHILD studie
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)
Visual-motor integration, visual perception and motor coordination skills have strong relationships with academic development and are considered to be some of the basic building blocks for optimal academic success. Pienaar ...
Gene expression related to serotonergic and glutamatergic neurotransmission is altered in the flinders sensitive line rat model of depression: effect of ketamine
(Wiley, 2017)
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with dysfunctional serotonergic and glutamatergic neurotransmission, and the genetic animal model of depression Flinders Sensitive Line (FSL) rats display alterations in these ...
The effects of an enhanced quality Physical Education programme on the physical activity levels of Grade 7 learners in Potchefstroom, South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
Background: The absence of Physical Education (PE) from the South African school curriculum before its reintroduction in recent years contributed to health concerns regarding the low physical activity (PA) levels of children ...
Die psigososiale omstandighede van straatkinders en hulle behoeftes in ’n lewensvaardigheidsprogram
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)
The phenomenon of street children has become a world-wide problem, which can be attributed to many causes that are experienced in the community at large, such as economic difficulties, joblessness and family discord. These ...
Maintaining euthyroidism: fundamentals of thyroid hormone physiology, iodine metabolism and hypothyroidism
(MedPharm, 2017)
Thyroid-related pathologies, especially subclinical and clinical hypothyroidism, are commonly described in clinical practice. While illnesses related to aberrant thyroid hormone homeostasis are the most prevalent ...
Restoring the architecture: a rapid clinical perspective on bone-mineral density and osteoporosis
(MedPharm, 2017)
Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition that contributes to the risk of fracture in both women and men. The current paper will provide a rapid clinical overview of the condition and the current ...
Educators’ relational experiences with learners identified with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
(EASA, 2017)
The focus of this research is
educators’ relational experiences with learners
presumed
to have
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum
Disorder (FASD) in a
South African school community. A
lthough relational ...
Die adenosien A1- en A2A-reseptoraffiniteit van ’n reeks 3,4-dihidropirimidoon-analoë
(AOSIS, 2017)
Parkinson se siekte is ’n komplekse neurodegeneratiewe siektetoestand. Huidige
behandeling van dié siekte is slegs op simptomatiese verligting gemik, sonder dat die
siekteverloop vertraag of gestop word. Sedert die ...
The ordeal of “property stripping” from widows in a peri-urban community: the case of a selected ward in Binga district, Zimbabwe
(Univ Stellenbosch, 2017)
The death of a husband is a common traumatic experience for widows in Zimbabwean communities. This paper discusses widows’ experiences of property stripping in a peri-urban community of Sikalenge Ward, Binga District in ...
Bone turnover markers in HIV-infected women on tenofovir-based antiretroviral therapy
(AOSIS, 2017)
Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) antiretroviral therapy is associated with disruption of the bone turnover process.
Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine the association between tenofovir ...