The Role of Formal and Informal Institutions in Shaping the Challenges Faced by Social Entrepreneurs: A Cross-Country Analysis Between Egypt and Tunisia by Magdy Saleh, Mirna

“…This study explores how formal and informal institutional contexts influence social entrepreneurs in Egypt and Tunisia; Tunisia is characterized by legal recognition and a framework governing social enterprises, whereas Egypt does not have a legal framework. …”
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Perceptions of heritage and conservation control in lower-income communities : the case of Mamre by De Bruyn, Cecilia

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Rethinking cognitive style in psychology by Durrheim, Kevin

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The Christian eschatological epistemology of Jonathan Edwards, 1703-1758 by Damsell, Wilfred Ernest

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Perspectives from the private sector on the trade facilitation tools and instruments being implemented in SADC and COMESA : a case of Malawi by Biliwita, Chifundo

“…The researcher observed that little or no attention was being paid to the realities and experiences that the Malawian private sector faced when using various Trade Facilitation (TF) measures being implemented by Malawi within the context of Southern African Development Community (SADC) and Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and when trading within the SADC and COMESA regions. …”
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Straddling the nonformal and formal education paradigm: a qualitative study of transformative learning within an Islamic Teacher Education Programme presented in the Western Cape f... by Jacobs, Yasmina

“…The six participants of this study revealed how disorienting dilemmas, frame of reference and context are important to consider in programmes such as the ITEP. …”
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Gated nature and its role in creating place attachment and place identity in post-apartheid South Africa: an analysis of Grotto Bay private residential estate by Ramsawmy, Sharon

“…The respondents' subjective experiences exemplify the ways in which estates such as Grotto Bay may stand to perpetuate white hegemony and environmental injustice in the post-colonial and post-apartheid contexts.…”
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Discourses of language acquisition and identity in the life histories of four white South African men, fluent in isiXhosa by Botha, Elizabeth Katherine

“…The study contributes to research into naturalistic language acquisition, using theories from the 'social turn', and analysing a bilingual context in which language, power, race and identity interact in unique ways. …”
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Students’ negotiation of practice education in occupational therapy: a case study by Ramafikeng, Matumo Catherine

“…The study also highlights the ways in which the resources that students bring into the academy such as their multilingualism and life experiences, are often under-valued within the practice education context. These findings will be useful in guiding the development of curriculum and pedagogic practices that embrace and value diversity. …”
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Novel Approaches to Global Benchmarking of Risk-Adjusted Surgical Outcomes by Spence, Richard Trafford

“…We sought to derive, validate and apply a scoring system that is both 1) feasible, and 2) reliably predicts mortality in a Middle Income Country (MIC) context. Methods A 5-step methodology was used: 1. …”
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Dignity Takings and Dignity Restoration of Indigenous Peoples in Settler Colonial Canada: A qualitative analysis of the transformative potential of free, prior and informed consent by Posselwhite, Kaitlyn

“…This is significant for settler colonial violence in Canada continues to manifest itself in a multitude of ways, including through imposed resource extraction projects and environmental violence, which dispossesses Indigenous peoples of their land, violating their right to self-determined social, cultural and economic development, and thus, denying them their dignity. Through an application of Atuahene’s theoretical framework of Dignity Takings and Dignity Restoration, this dissertation conceptualizes eliminatory resource exploitation projects and associated environmental violence as dignity takings in a settler colonial context, whereby Indigenous peoples are dispossessed of their land, as well as their right to self-determination. …”
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Examining the role of intellectual property law in Kenya's oil and gas sector by Mwaura, Caroline Wambui

“…This thesis analyses how Kenya should apply intellectual property (IP) law in the country’s oil and gas sector to foster innovation and support economic growth within the context of the country’s development plan, Kenya Vision 2030. …”
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Performativity and gameplay: gender, race, and desire amongst a team of League of Legends players by Whitfield, Kirsten/Waker

“…With a focus on a Coloured female gamer in a League of Legends team, this paper explores the ways in which she and her teammates construct their own genders within this particular sociolinguistic context. The relationship between identity and desire, which has been a point of debate in sociolinguistics, is discussed in the context of the clan's interactions. …”
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Familiarizing the Alien: Designing working nodes that reveal the opportunity of invasive alien plants as a resource in the Theewaterskloof catchment area by Suijs, Yvo Cornelis Adrianus

“…Mapping of the current locations of invasive alien plants, their context-specific growth patterns and densities was required. …”
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A systemic exploration of information systems project risks in the South African public sector by Chiloane, Poelo Leo

“…Purpose: This study aims to investigate Information Systems (IS) project risks in the South African public sector, and to develop a systemic model of the most dominant risks encountered and identify the interrelationships that exist between these risks. …”
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A study of relativistic fluids with applications to cosmology: A variational approach by Oreta, Timothy

“…We have used the variational approach to develop tools for studying the dynamics of relativistic fluids to apply this to cosmological modelling. …”
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Depression amongst caregivers of children and adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV in Cape Town, South Africa by Booysen, Gillian

“…Few studies have focused on the specific factors associated with caregiver depression in the context of caring for ART-treated and untreated PHIV. …”
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An Exploration of the Leadership Behaviours and Attitudes Employees Most Value During a Crisis: A Case Study of Academics in Remote Work During COVID-19 by Josiah, Kelly

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Adolescents' perceptions of sexual wellbeing by Olsson, Emeli

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Echoes : painterly repetitions and revisions in an age of digitally mediated images by Aikman, Jake

“…I start by framing the context for the practical processes employed and how they developed. …”
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