An exploration of young women's perceptions and experiences of participating in HIV prevention vaccine clinical trials in Nyanga Township in the Western Cape, South Africa by Nandudu, Norah

“…A tape recorder was used to capture data and coding procedures were used to analyze data. Findings drawn from participants’ responses and compared with literature from previous studies on vaccine trials and social development theories indicate that participants decide to join HIV prevention vaccine clinical trials because they hope to be protected from HIV infection. …”
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Psychology interns' experiences of working with survivors of violence at psychiatric hospitals in Cape Town by Casson-Crook, Martine

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Gugule-tois, it's the place to be! : on bodies, sex respectability and social reproduction : women' s experiences of youth on Cape Town's periphery by Mupotsa, Danai S

“…Initiating this research project I reflected on the subject of popular and youth culture, gender and sexuality; which then drove me to consider an analysis of dress codes and fashion in regards to notions of female respectability. …”
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Radical visible pedagogy and specializing the everyday by Joubert, Leandri

“…In high school the subjects are more specialised and the selection of two different subjects, with different knowledge structures, was done to foreground and optimise the knowledge component. …”
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Diversification and dynamic capabilities within construction business models and their impact on firm performance by Filtane, Amanda Alicia

“…In addition, the study developed a programmable coded construction business model framework that enables a more comprehensive examination of construction business models and their resulting performance outcomes. …”
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Exploring the asset-based approach with a learner affected by disability and HIV and AIDS by Ryan, Heather

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Grappling with Cairo’s garbage: Informal sector integration as a means to urban sustainability by Bakry, Hussein

“…In order to build a more sustainable waste management, the successful integration of the informal sector in this case becomes a key issue. …”
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The ultras in Egypt: political role before and after January 25th, 2011 by Ahmed Mahmoud Taha, Amira

“…This was culminated in the critical role they played during the eighteen days in January and February 2011 and in more events to follow since. However, despite this important role and the support they have among Egyptian youth, the Egyptian Ultras have been the subject of fairly little academic research. …”
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Nano-scale TG-FinFET: Simulation and Analysis by Youssef, Ahmed Taha Elthakeb Naguib

“…Transistor has been designed and fabricated in the same way since its invention more than four decades ago enabling exponential shrinking in the channel length. …”
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Using design thinking to enhance construction site problem solving by Mokhtar, Ehab

“…Nevertheless, the last two decades saw the rise of “Design Thinking” as a new approach for innovation and solving problems in a creative way, it is an approach calls for adapting more subjective, human and innovative problem solving. …”
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In silico identification and in Vitro assessment of a potential anticancer peptide sequence retrieved from the red sea metagenomics library by Imam, Mona Elradi

“…There is a paradigm shift in the interest of pharmaceutical industry towards a new class of peptide based drugs offering more selectivity, easier synthesis, wider safety profile and lower cost of manufacture. …”
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Pro-social content in popular animated cartoons viewed by Egyptian children by Nada, Lina

“…The findings showed that children are exposed to around 10 acts of prosocial behavior every hour they watch television. More than half of the prosocial behavior was classified as physical behaviors. …”
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Continuing professional development in the healthcare sector in Egypt: A readiness assessment by Nassar, Mahmoud Fathi Mahmoud Abdalrahman

“…Time, cost and infrastructures are the main challenges for CPD. Physicians need more practical courses and hand on training, rather than just relying on theoretical lectures. …”
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Assessing the resilience of adolescents who were raised in orphanages in Cairo, Egypt by Hassanin, Noha Emam

“…The small amount of research conducted on orphans in Egypt has focused on these deficits and the hardships. However, it may be more empowering and more effective to focus on the strengths and capabilities of these youth. …”
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GAdaboost: Accelerating adaboost feature selection with genetic algorithms by Tolba, Mai

“…This is mostly due to the Advantage of Genetic Algorithms and their power in finding adequate solutions more efficiently. In this thesis we propose GAdaboost: A Genetic Algorithm to accelerate the training procedure of the Viola-Jones Rapid Object Detector through Feature Selection. …”
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Participative decision making and employees job satisfaction: A comparison between public and private pharmaceutical companies in Egypt by Azab, Amal Saadeldeen Elsayed Ali

“…And the study concluded that the management system applied in the private company encourages employees more to participate in the decision-making process and their incentives system, promotion system, and disciplinary systems were found more satisfying to employees compared to the systems applied in the public company. …”
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Are we intensifying the stigma? A content analysis of movies portraying mental and psychological illnesses in the Egyptian cinema by Mitry, Caroline

“…To further enhance the study, interviews with professionals in the media, film and psychology fields were conducted, to find out more about the representation of mental illness in the Egyptian cinema. …”
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"A well-oiled machine" The limits of rentierism: The case of Saudi Arabia by Aboraya, Yasser

“…Although all oil reliant cases incurred massive deficits, some seem to be more capable of weathering the storm while other cases are preparing for drastic economic transformation. …”
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