There is increasing interest globally in understanding the subjective experiences of “unexpected leaders”, such as women. Despite the many advances that women leaders have made in breaking down barriers to achieve leadership ...

The growth in users streaming videos on the Internet has led to increased demand for improved video quality and reception. In next generation networks (NGNs), such as 3G and 4G LTE, quality of service (QoS) implementation ...

This qualitative study sets out to examine a teacher’s metacognitive preparation for and reflection on the mathematical content and pedagogy of a short series of Grade Six Probability lessons, with their contribution to ...

Debates concerning child perpetration and the potential criminal culpability of children have been the focus of attention in academia, in the media and in the public domain in recent years. Within global discursive ...

ABSTRACT This study intended to assess the nature and extent of patient counseling practice in a section of Gauteng’s community pharmacies and determine what factors have negative impact on the practice. Designed as a ...

Cetaceans show an unusual form of mammalian sleep, with unihemispheric slow waves (USWS), suppressed REM sleep and continuous bodily movement, however the mechanism by which USWS occurs is unclear. This thesis describes ...

Rates of maternal mental illness are rapidly rising worldwide, and particularly in South Africa (Manikkam and Burns, 2012; Cooper et al, 1999; Peltzer and Shikwane, 2011). Since the early 1900’s psychologists and theorists ...

This research was sparked by a personal encounter with diabetes. My middle child was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus (diabetes) four years ago. None of his teachers had any idea of how to assist us as parents ...

Male Child Sex Abuse (MCSA) within South Africa is an underexplored area that warrants further investigation. Given the large amount of emphasis on female rather than male trauma narratives in sex abuse events, MCSA and ...