A framework for sustainable slum development based on zero waste concept: "Learn to Earn Model" by Elgizawy, Sally Maher

“…Second batch was important to assess the effect of chemicals on the behavior of gypsum waste mix and it concluded that 0.9% Zinc Sulphate was proven to increase the compressive strength of the mix to required standards. …”
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Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Urban Mobility (Non-Motorised Transport): A Case Study of Eveline Street in the Windhoek Municipality, Namibia by Kamundu, Erwin

“…The methodology comprises surveys, traffic counts; direct observation and behavioral studies. The tools used included questionnaires, tally sheets, walkability audit tool, maps and photographs. …”
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Facebook Interaction as a Potential Marker of Cognitive Decline: Pilot Study by Qansuwa, Esraa M.

“…MCI in older adults is frequently associated with diminished social engagement and observable behavioral changes. With the rapid expansion of social media platforms and advances in Machine Learning (ML), digital traces from online activity present a novel and scalable avenue for mental health screening. …”
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Underlying behavioural and physiological determinants of dominance hierarchy in a eusocial mammalian species, the naked mole-rats (Heterocephalus glaber)

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Chronic morbidities in perinatally HIV-acquired adolescents on antiretroviral therapy by Mahtab, Sana

“…A PDAY score ≥1 was regarded as elevated; (2) bone health: quantitative ultrasound was used to evaluate calcaneal stiffness index (SI); (3) mental health: the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and BECK youth inventories were utilised. …”
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Interactions between gut microbiota and the central nervous system, with emphasis on quorum sensing between commensal lactic acid bacteria and human cells by Dicks, Leon Milner Theodore

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Adsorption of heavy metals cations in wastewater using cement kiln dust by El Zayat, Mohamed Abdel Kareem

“…The economic indicators in terms of economic rate of return (11.5%) and the positive net economic present value proved that the system is economically and sustainably viable.…”
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Constitutive modelling of the strain hardening behaviour of metastable AISI 301LN austenitic stainless steel as a function of strain and temperature

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Developing an effective social emotional learning program for countering school bullying: An evaluative exploratory study by Sameh, Ahmed

“…Kazarian and Ammar (2013) linked bullying with the spread of negative health conditions such as insomnia, anorexia, and obesity as well as social behaviors such as the use of drugs and alcohol, aggression, and the use of weapons. …”
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Promoting Secure Attachment in Children without Parental Care in Egypt by Nada, Manar

“…This can lead to adverse effects on their mental health, physical health, developmental growth, sense of belonging, intimacy, social and behavioral competence, and academic performance. Studies also relate institutionalization to problems in attachment and caregiver-infant relationships. …”
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Cooperation, ecology and behaviour in the honeyguide-human mutualism by Lloyd-Jones, David John

“…This work draws together findings from several disciplines, linked by the central human-honeyguide relationship, to provide insights into how a mutualism both shapes and is shaped by ecological, behavioral, and cultural factors, and contributes to our understanding of mutualistic interactions.…”
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Exploring the use of GPS-tracking to investigate the diet of African vultures by Mpofu, Charles

“…Vultures display specific spatial and behavioral patterns when feeding on carcasses, and these behaviors are potentially identifiable in the tracks of geographical positioning system (GPS)- tagged birds. …”
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Layered double hydroxides-biopolymer nanocomposites for the controlled delivery of vitamins by El-Dessouky, Raghda El-Said

“…The loading percentages were calculated to be 31.5% (w/w) for B6-LDH and 65% (w/w) for Fa-LDH. Both vitamin-intercalated LDHs were entrapped in calcium alginate matrix by the ionotropic gelation of 2.5% (w/v) sodium alginate solution comprising dispersed LDHs, in a 5% (w/v) CaCl2 solution. …”
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Responsivity analysis of smart nanoparticles using Field-Flow Fractionation by Stanvliet, Zahn

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A clinical audit of the management of ADHD in children and adolescents and comparison between two treatment sites in Cape Town by Vrba, Kim

“…Compliance with four standards was rated 'good’ (>80%): qualified diagnostician (86%), clinician contact with teacher (96%), side effect monitoring (84%), and offering Methylphenidate as first line treatment (80%). Compliance with five standards was 'fair’ (50- 79%): DSM-IV criteria documentation (60%), treatment plan including behavioral or psychological interventions (71%), attempted communication in the patient’s primary language (69%), documentation of the child’s perspective (76%), and monitoring treatment response on standard scales (71%). …”
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Probing the nature of interactions in molecular materials using high-pressure single-crystal X-ray diffraction by Le Roux, Samantha Gailene

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Strategiese boerderybestuur in 'n veranderende omgewing (Afrikaans)

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Die gebruik van gevangene arbeid in die Wes-Kaapse landbou by Goussard, Yvette

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Semiformal waste management at the community level: a case study of employment opportunity creation in Cape Town, South Africa by Impson, Blair Nicholas

“…This methodology facilitated the assessment of the effects of ZTL on the well-being and livelihoods of its part-time employees, taking into account five categories of capital assets: human, social, physical, natural, and financial. …”
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