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Sea state estimation from inertial platform data for real-time ocean wave prediction
Published 2019“…However there is limited work in the context of WG navigation. Hence the problem this dissertation aims to solve is the estimation and subsequent prediction of local wave behaviour. …”
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Lunacy, leprosy and legislation: medical practice and colonial control at the Cape, c. 1820-1831
Published 2017“…This paper examines a series of medical related topics within the context of the Cape Colony in the 1820s. The focus on these specific healthcare issues highlights broader themes in terms of authority, control and power in the governance of the Cape during this period. …”
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Peripheral Normativity: Language and literacy, teaching and learning in two Grade Four classrooms in an under-resourced school in the Western Cape
Published 2014“…It was found that what characterised teaching and learning at this research site involved peripheral normativity: the downscaling and localisation of educational standards and language debates to attainable local levels of possibility. The children received localised, restricted versions of language use and literacy that was context-specific. …”
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Towards a South African model of TTC of postgraduate industrial psychology research
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Political prioritisation for performance-based financing at the county level in Kenya: 2016 to 2019
Published 2022“…This study investigates how political and bureaucratic actors at the local level in Kilifi county have subsequently influenced the extent to which PBF has been politically prioritised at the sub-national level. …”
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Retrospective analysis of infection-related deaths of sudden unexpected death in infancy cases at Salt River Mortuary
Published 2023“…The promotion of awareness in at-risk areas should be harnessed in a local context to develop preventive strategies and ultimately reduce infant death.…”
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Evaluating tourism-agriculture linkages for inclusive growth in Zambia
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The climate change adaptation potential of public spaces in Tshwane : Muckleneuk commons communal garden
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Discourse on identity : conversations with white South Africans
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An analysis of public participation in the South African legislative sector
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Stellenbosch and the Muslim communities, 1896-1966
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How spatial planning can enable pathways toward wildfire mitigation within the fire-prone wildland and urban interface, City of Cape Town
Published 2023“…In the context of climate change, the study found that the local zoning scheme needs an overlay zone dedicated fully to wildfire mitigation, as local overlays have the unique ability to guide development in a potential "fire-safe manner". …”
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The Human Side of Humanitarian Work: Well-Being and Performance Among Aid Workers in Egypt
Published 2026“…A mixed-methods approach was adopted, combining ten in-depth interviews with humanitarian workers from international organizations, INGOs, and local NGOs, as well as a survey of eighty workers operating in the same context. …”
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Performance information utilisation in The City of Cape Town Metro Municipality
Published 2015“…Inspired by comments around performance information having minimal effects despite its prodigious production, the study sought to determine how performance information is used and how a local government context affects utilisation behaviour. …”
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