A study of academic resilience amongst first generation university students in South Africa by Meinert, Leigh

“…1b) What are the distinctive aspects of the socio-cultural conditions of students in a developing world context? 2. Are some modes of reflexivity more conducive to academic resilience in undergraduate studies than others? …”
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Assessment for psychotherapy within local psychiatric training units : some guidelines by Dickman, Beverley Jo

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Renormalization of cavity field theories by Stoddart, A J

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Degradation of the beta-alumina electrolyte in a zebra cell by Van Heerden, D P

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The gendered experiences of women, men and couples who plan, have and narrate homebirths by Daniels, Nicole Miriam

“…Dyadic interviewing and the listening guide offered relational methods of collecting and analysing data that additionally engaged the researcher in highly reflexive modes of producing knowledge. By foregrounding the relational context, narrative constructions of homebirths showcased simultaneous operations of gender as both opportunity and constraint. …”
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Double agents : queer citizenship(s) in contemporary South African visual culture by Stielau, Anna

“…I posit that when non-normative sexual identities and practices become visible in the public sphere, they risk assimilation into "acceptable" modes of representation produced in accordance with the expectations and responsibilities attending state-sanctioned national membership. …”
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An anisotropic damage model for rock by Sellers, E J

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From "sad black stories" to "useful tragedy": Trajectories of hope in Johannesburg from Kgebetli Moele's Room 207 to Perfect Hlongwane's Jozi by Samson, Kathleen

“…Reading between the two novels, the dissertation seeks to open a space in research on Johannesburg literature for emphasising the concepts of care, community and endurance as alternative modes of being in the post-apartheid city.…”
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Some numerical investigations in cosmology by Walters, Anthony

“…This leads to rapid variations in the chameleon's mass and excitation of high energy modes, casting doubts on the classical treatment at Big Bang Nucleosynthesis. …”
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"I'm not going to let the patriarch stop me!": Examining the Obsession with Muslim Women's Bodies, Voices and Veils in Cinema, Television & Popular Culture by Behardien, Thaakirah

“…This colonial and patriarchal desire to control Muslim women's bodies ± and, by extension, their voice ± is rooted in Orientalism. Today, Orientalist modes of representation are sustained via consumer culture as well as the ways in which Muslim women are represented in mainstream media, cinema, and popular culture. …”
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The ‘Nasyon': a critical exploration of the ‘Nasyon's' persisting dissociation from political power in Mauritius by Dewoo, Moshumee Teena

“…In this thesis, I set out to uncover and explore the reasons for this through the prism of historical ethnography and from the following question: What are the modes of action (x) that give rise to the ‘Nasyon's' persisting dissociation from political power in Mauritius (y)? …”
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Commercialisation of traditional knowledge in South Africa: whether the existing intellectual property framework encourages commercialisation. by Agan, William

“…Intellectual Property today as internationally recognised covers patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, know-how and confidential information. 1 The current available modes for protecting Intellectual Property (IP) in the Republic of South Africa (RSA) are Patents, Trade Secrets, Copyrights, Trademarks and Industrial Design. …”
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Improvisation and Healing: Wayfinding as a praxis of knowledge by Hassim, Kamil

“…The works I create explore modes of investigation and knowledge in a histor- ical, contemporary and futurist setting. …”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of antiparasitic Cysteine protease inhibitors based on the Isatin Scaffold by Chiyanzu, Idan

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Healing through meeting : Martin Buber's philosophy of dialogue and its relevance for the theory and the practice of psychotherapy by Solomons, Jason Charles

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Embodied narratives : mapping a choreographic signature through physical theatre practice

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Exploring Jazz Composition as an Agent for Addressing Social Issues - Perspectives from Young South African Jazz Composers

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Autonomous flight of an unmanned helicopter by Rossouw, Louis-Emile

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Predictive Maintenance: Leveraging Hybrid LSTM-CNN Architectures for Enhanced Performance by El Sadeek, Kamal Mohamed

“…Across all datasets, the parallel CNN-LSTM model demonstrated greater stability and generalization potential than its sequential counterpart, particularly when processing data with heterogeneous patterns and multiple failure modes. This research contributes a comprehensive pipeline for predictive maintenance, integrating preprocessing, model development, and evaluation techniques. …”
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