The information needs of lecturers at the Cape Technikon and the ability of the Technikon Library to meet those needs by Kerkham, Andrew Summers

“…The chief findings were that (a) discipline and work activity were the most important independent variables to influence information need; (b) work activity was determined largely by the need for technikon lecturers to change their subject fairly frequently, and by the low level of research at the time of the investigation; (c) the Library was an important source of information to the lecturers, and they were generally satisfied with the Library's services; (d) citation services were being under-utilised; (e) the Library proved to be inadequate in providing for a strong demand for monographs and for very recently published literature, in providing sufficient work and study space, and in providing adequate resources for research purposes. …”
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Analysis of the Nigerian Supreme Court's constitutional duty regarding women's inheritance right under customary law by Aladetola, Opeyemi

“…However, most of these customs did not make provision for women in the distribution of a deceased estate. …”
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Determinants of intention to adopt maize drying technologies among small-scale farmers in Kenya by Kariuki, Grace

“…Maize, being the most common staple food across many parts of the world, especially sub-Saharan Africa, is, in most cases, preserved through sun drying techniques among small-scale farmers. …”
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Contraceptive histories: a comparative analysis of switching behaviour in five East African countries by Kisaakye, Peter

“…The reproductive calendar data that are collected retrospectively provides a better mechanism to understand the trajectory of how women adopt, and immediately switch, contraception than if current-status data were utilised. Three important findings emerge from the analyses: First, contraceptive use being the most important driver of fertility decline, the slow fertility transition that is evident in the five countries can be largely attributable to limited immediate switching of contraception following discontinuation. …”
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The Effect of Dataset Size on the Performance of Classification Algorithms for Credit Scoring by Gidlow, Liam

“…Furthermore, due to the relatively low number of publicly available credit risk datasets available, most of the research is conducted on the same datasets. …”
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Sino-Nasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SNSCC): a retrospective review of the treatment outcomes of patients treated at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa by Nagar, Bhavesh

“…The medical records of 32 patients were utilised for final analysis. 2- and 5-year OS was calculated using Kaplan-Meier analysis. …”
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The implementation, comprehensiveness, and skills provision of the Youth Employment Service (YES) among young Black women in Gauteng townships by Velelo, Lukhanyo

“…South Africa (SA) is currently the most unequal nation in the world among countries with reliable statistics, with some of the highest poverty levels and youth unemployment rates. …”
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Minimising taxes for South African companies investing into Africa using Mauritius as gateway

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Correlates and predictors of fear of crime and victimisation among undergraduate students attending a South African university

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The State of Point of Care Ultrasound Certification in South Africa. Why are so Few Providers Completing the Certification Process by Lemke, Franz Gustav

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The occurrence and wastewater chlorination fate of selected pharmaceuticals in South African surface water

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Development of context-sensitive accessibility indicators: a GIS-based modelling approach for Cape Town by Aivinhenyo, Imuentinyan

“…The paratransit mode provides the most extensive access coverage, and the highest level of accessibility among all the public transport modes investigated. …”
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Development of a model to address the content, process and communication aspects of emergency centre handover by Makkink, Andrew William

“…Mnemonic knowledge was generally poor, and the most familiar mnemonic used by PECP was unfamiliar to the ECP. …”
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Content analysis of roles portrayed by women in advertisements in selected South African media

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Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite apical membrane antigen-1 protein changes prior to erythrocyte invasion

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Molecular and bioinformatic analysis of the Persea americana (Mill.) NPR1-dependent defence signalling pathway in response to Phytophthora cinnamomi infection

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Die uitkomste wat fisies-gestremde kliënte bereik deur hul deelname aan rehabilitasie by ‘n gemeenskapsrehabilitasiesentrum in die Wes-Kaap by Kloppers, Maatje

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Towards a Decision Support System for wicked problems: A literature analysis by Pretorius, Carianne

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The effect of chronic exposure to endurance exercise on the skeletal muscle of distance runners by Rae, Dale Elizabeth

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