Load management of electric water heaters in a smart grid through forecasting and intelligent centralised control by Roux, Marcel

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Corruption as a collective action problem: Enabling the administrative control authority in Egypt by Gasser, Lameece

“…Methodology includes semi-structured interviews with government officials in ACA and experts in international anti-corruption organizations. …”
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Medical tourism in Egypt: Opportunities and challenges by Ayoub, Magdi

“…This thesis describes the status quo of Egypt’s medical tourism, analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of medical tourism industry in Egypt, and define the required policies, entities and strategic plans needed to realize the goal of having a strong and competitive medical tourism industry. The study utilizes qualitative research methods using semi-structured interviews with several stakeholders in the medical tourism industry in Egypt including those in the Ministry of Health, Egyptian Tourism Authority, healthcare providers and medical tourism facilitators as a primary source for data related to medical tourism sector in Egypt, as well as several secondary data in published literature about this topic. …”
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Teachers' attitudes toward including children with special educational needs in private schools in Egypt by Youssef, Asar Ismail

“…The participants were ten general education teachers who were chosen based on their involvement in inclusive practices or teaching special needs students in their classrooms. The methodology utilized was the qualitative approach through conducting one to one semi structured interviews with the teachers. …”
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Functions and contextual triggers of offensive language on Twitter by Mansour, Deena Mohamed

“…It also examines the pragmatic categories utilized when this offensive language occurs, as well as the contextual triggers of this type of language. …”
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Community coalitions as a tool for fostering participatory development in urban informal settlements by El-Sayeh, Salma

“…and, 3) What is the preferred structure and strategy for coalition building among the network of stakeholders within the informal settlement? …”
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An Integrated Sensor-Fusion Framework for Performance-Based Compensation in Construction by El-Ashry, Aly Ayman

“…To bridge this, the proposed TEMS model serves as a dual-purpose objective: to establish a biological baseline for labor efficiency and to create a transparent incentive structure. The methodology employs a high-frequency IoT data-collection strategy, utilizing sensors to generate the 'Blackwell Signal' necessary for SPC analysis. …”
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The impact of the mentally handicapped child upon parents : a comparative study by Lea, Susan Jane

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The evolution and diversification of Pleistocene Homo by Schroeder, Lauren

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Perceptions of cataracts and cataract services of elderly persons in Mathangwane, Botswana by Ndlovu, Keeleditse

“…Despite the free health services offered, the Batswana do not fully utilize the available eye care services especially the cataract services. …”
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Performance analysis of text classification algorithms for PubMed articles by Savvi, Suzana

“…Records for this study were retrieved from Pubmed using the E-utilities API to the Entrez system of databases at NCBI (National Centre for Biotechnology Information). …”
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The impact of government decentralisation on the development and implementation of benefit-sharing laws in Kenya's extractive sector by Singoei, Abraham Korir

“…The study validates the utility of benefit sharing as an enabler of stable resource development environment especially when its impact is experienced through local economic development within host regions and communities.…”
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Conceptualising a 'living urban edge' for the Philippi Horticultural Area (PHA), Cape Town by Chittenden, Tessa

“…In order to identify why urban development encroachment has persisted in the PHA, critical discourse analysis of relevant policies, site observation, semi-structured interviews with spatial planners, and focus groups with the PHA Campaign are utilized. …”
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Conceptualising a 'living urban edge' for the Philippi Horticultural Area (PHA), Cape Town by Chittenden, Tessa Rose

“…In order to identify why urban development encroachment has persisted in the PHA, critical discourse analysis of relevant policies, site observation, semi-structured interviews with spatial planners, and focus groups with the PHA Campaign are utilized. …”
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Women s Reproductive Bodies and Labour as The Premise for The Survival of The Capitalist System: A Transnational Feminist Inquiry into Contemporary and Speculative Future Forms of... by Fredericks, Saskia

“…The research thus culminates with the contention that women's procreative liberation from a capitalist system that relies upon female reproductive bodies and labour to accrue financial gain does not exist in expropriating and replacing the progenitive capabilities of women – it lies in the alteration of patriarchal control via evoking and instituting the social and political modifications that shall lead to the eventual disruption of the misogynistic capitalistic structure and the elites who continue to engross the past, present, and future of the capitalist system.…”
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Transgressive matriarchs: an exploration of female agency and resistance in South African telenovelas by Ramodibe, Mamodibe

“…In contrast, the examination of The Queen (2016–2023) utilizes Sabine Binder's notion of 'violent female masculinity' to illustrate how violent acts can be interpreted as transformative, particularly when they serve to transgress and destabilize constructed norms of femininity. …”
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Exploring social worker's experiences working with child sexual abuse survivors who are intellectually disabled. by Samuels, Leandre

“…Furthermore, participants often face systemic barriers such as inadequate training and a lack of intervention strategies. Practice models utilized by participants are adapted from international guidelines. …”
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Understanding female gang involvement in Mitchells Plain, Western Cape: exploring female gang involvement by Vala, Nthabiseng

“…Purposive sampling was utilized to identify and select 15 young females from Mitchells Plain who were relevant to the research topic. …”
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Distribution network development planning with quality of supply (QOS) costing by Fipaza, Mmeli

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The population genetics and gene editing of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in South Africa

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