The geometry of social networks by Mackisack, Daniel

“…Both democracy and authoritarianism are seen as more than simply regime types, but states which are sustained or undermined by the geometric structure of relations. From the combination of data gathered and discussed in this thesis, distinct patterns emerge in the social lives of those who experience political change. …”
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Evaluation of Drug Management of Essential Hypertension in the University of Cape Coast Hospital, Ghana by Kizzie-Hayford Arimathea, Joseph

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Biochemical and haematological profiles of anaemic pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital, Ghana. by Ahenkorah, Benjamin

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Wear of aluminium MMCs against automobile friction materials by Howell, Gavin John

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Business priorities driving BYOD and the resulting consequences: a South African case study by Miller, Steve Gavin

“…This study recommends using a combination of technical and human controls to manage the risks. …”
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Wet and dry troughs over Southern Africa during early summer by Barclay, Jennifer Jayne

“…The synoptic scale structure of troughs transiting southern Africa in October and November is examined. …”
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The implementation of water demand management strategies in two South African case studies : Stellenbosch and Hermanus by Hester, Andrew

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Mineralogy and provenance of the TiO₂ - ilmenite heavy mineral sand deposit of Nataka by Elias, Sílvio José

“…It comprises a regional Pleistocene elliptical structure extending from Somalia, passing through Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar and Mozambique, to Richards Bay in South Africa. …”
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Misaligned needs: A study of CSR from an NGO and corporate perspective by Hidden, Karen

“…Staff from various levels within each of the above mentioned organizations formed part of the sample group. Semi-structured face-to-face and telephonic interviews were used to gather the research data, which was then analyzed and developed into codes using NVivo. …”
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Diversity and biogeography of Madagascan bryophytes with an analysis of taxic and functional diversity along an elevational gradient in Marojejy National Park by Marline, Lovanomenjanahary

“…Both habitat filtering and niche differentiation were found to be involved in structuring species abundances within the studied communities. …”
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How and why do states provide for children? Comparing social grants for families with children in Southern Africa by Chinyoka, Isaac

“…In-depth interviews and desktop research established that ‘child welfare regimes’ (CWRs) (a combination of programmes affecting the welfare of children, primarily cash transfers, feeding programmes, health and education fee waivers) are similar in providing some form of social grants, directly and/or indirectly to children or families with children. …”
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Drug discovery at the site of pulmonary tuberculosis by Tanner, Lloyd

“…Samples were analyzed via liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) assays and drug concentrations were determined and related to efficacy measurements using colony forming unit counts. Promising combinations of novel drugs were identified in a two dimensional synergy assay; these combinations showed synergistic activity in the infected macrophage model. …”
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Critical success factors, mechanisms, and information technology project success: a case study of a data migration project in a large South African organisation by Krakri, Akhona

“…The data was collected through semi-structured interviews, and a thematic analysis was conducted to identify success factors, mechanisms, and IT project success criteria. …”
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The diatom record: Reconstructing historically recent environmental change in the Knysna estuary by Antonopoulos, Helen Grace

“…Diatom analysis was employed to reconstruct salinity, nutrients, and saprobity variables in addition to inferring community structure and trophic status over time by creating an age-depth model based on a combination of ²¹⁰Pb and radiocarbon dates. …”
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Traditional authorities and co-management of protected areas in South Africa: the case of Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve in the Eastern Cape by Tsawu, Simphiwe

“…In examining and assessing the role that traditional authorities play in rural areas, particularly with regard to communal land in protected areas, I employed a qualitative approach. I mainly used a combination of semi-structured interviews, informal conversational interviews and participant observation to compile and gauge the views of people in the area, as well as official government documentation, minutes of meetings and a range of secondary sources.…”
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Enabling equitable access to public transport information to enhance hybrid system use in Cape Town, South Africa by Ryseck, Bianca Beatrice

“…The research focussed on captive public transport users in the context of Cape Town, South Africa. Using (n=22) semi-structured interviews, candidate passenger information types for planning hybrid journeys across various scenarios were identified. …”
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A theory and outcome evaluation of the South African Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF) scholarship programme from 2018 to 2023 by Thanjan, Shari

“…Two complementary evaluations were performed, namely programme theory evaluation and outcome evaluation using the Success Case Method. A combination of qualitative research methods including systematic literature review, stakeholder interviews, and semi-structured interviews with programme participants were utilised to answer the evaluation questions posed. …”
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What counts as useful knowledge? perceptions of a group of adult learners in higher education by February, Colette Ann

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A macroeconometric analysis of South Africa’s post-liberalisation capital inflow components by Gossel, Sean J

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