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Source | Electronic ID | Title▼ | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-84931576293 | The impact of statistical learning on violations of the sure-thing principle | Nicholls N., Romm A.T., Zimper A. | 2015 | Journal of Risk and Uncertainty | 50 | 2 | 10.1007/s11166-015-9210-y | Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield 0028, Pretoria, South ... | Nicholls, N., Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield 0028, Pr... | This paper experimentally tests whether violations of Savage’s (1954) sure-thing principle (STP) ... | Independence axiom; Learning; Prospect theory; Statistical learning; Sure thing principle | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84910095520 | The impact of staff turnover on performance: A case of the North west provincial department of So... | Molefi M.A., Moroke N.D., Tlholoe K. | 2014 | Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences | 5 | 23 | 10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n23p117 | North West University, RSA, Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho, South Africa; North West University, RSA... | Molefi, M.A., North West University, RSA, Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho, South Africa; Moroke, N.D.... | There is a general consensus regarding the effects of high staff turnover on the smooth running o... | Employee performance; Labour costs; Resignation; Staff turnover | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84927553887 | The impact of spousal violence on the children: A pastoral care approach | Sifo L.G., Masango M.J. | 2014 | HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies | 70 | 2 | 10.4102/hts.v70i2.2044 | Department of Practical Theology, University of Pretoria, South Africa | Sifo, L.G., Department of Practical Theology, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Masango, M.J.... | This article investigates the impact of spousal violence on children. Spousal violence in the hom... | None | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84900388095 | The impact of some modes of women liberation to African Christian families: A case of Kagio Town ... | Kirima P.W. | 2014 | Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences | 5 | 5 SPEC. ISSUE | 10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n5p | School of Education, Mount Kenya University, Kenya | Kirima, P.W., School of Education, Mount Kenya University, Kenya | The contemporary African Christian family is ideally a harmonious monogamous relation or union be... | African; Christian; Gender; Religion; Women | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84863851117 | The impact of socio-economic family background and body weight on students' academic achievements... | Ozughalu U.M. | 2012 | European Journal of Social Sciences | 31 | 3 | None | Department of Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria | Ozughalu, U.M., Department of Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria | Nigeria frequently experiences poor students' academic achievements in mathematics at various lev... | Academic achievements; Body weight; Mathematics; Nigerian University; Socio-economic family backg... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-80051975260 | The impact of socio-demographic and religious factors upon sexual behavior among Ugandan universi... | Agardh A., Tumwine G., Östergren P.-O. | 2011 | PLoS ONE | 6 | 8 | 10.1371/journal.pone.0023670 | Department of Clinical Sciences, Social Medicine and Global Health, Lund University, Malmö, Swede... | Agardh, A., Department of Clinical Sciences, Social Medicine and Global Health, Lund University, ... | Introduction: More knowledge is needed about structural factors in society that affect risky sexu... | None | adult; article; condom; controlled study; correlation analysis; demography; family; female; human... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-37249035151 | The impact of social welfare policies on social development in South Africa: An NGO perspective | Lombard A. | 2007 | Social Work | 43 | 4 | None | Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa | Lombard, A., Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South A... | The adoption of the White Paper for Social Welfare (1997) earmarked the commitment of the social ... | None | nongovernmental organization; social development; social policy; welfare reform; Africa; South Af... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-40349095162 | The impact of social transformation on the non-government welfare sector and the social work prof... | Lombard A. | 2008 | International Journal of Social Welfare | 17 | 2 | 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2007.00550.x | Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Hillcrest, Pret... | Lombard, A., Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Hi... | This article examines changes to non-government social welfare, their impact on service delivery ... | Non-government social welfare; Social service delivery; Social work; South Africa | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-76649102421 | The impact of Social Networking 2.0 on organisations | Van Zyl A.S. | 2009 | Electronic Library | 27 | 6 | 10.1108/02640470911004020 | Department of Accountancy, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa | Van Zyl, A.S., Department of Accountancy, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa | Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to increase the understanding of what electronic social ne... | Communication technologies; Computer applications; Electronic media; Knowledge management; Risk m... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84955260278 | The impact of social media within the sporting industry | Hussain S.B. | 2015 | Problems and Perspectives in Management | 13 | 4 | None | Department of Sport Studies, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Durban University of Technology, South ... | Hussain, S.B., Department of Sport Studies, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Durban University of Tec... | Public Relations within the sporting industry should play a vital role towards an organization's ... | Communication; Public relations; Social media | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84930348632 | The impact of social media usage on the cognitive social capital of university students | Petersen C., Johnston K.A. | 2015 | Informing Science | 18 | 1 | None | Department of Information Systems, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Effcomm, Cap... | Petersen, C., Department of Information Systems, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa... | The impact of Social Media such as Facebook and Twitter usage has on the creation and maintenance... | Bonding social capital; Bridging social capital; Cognitive social capital; Facebook; Maintained s... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84900537892 | The impact of social media-based marketing on the turnover of retailers based in Polokwane, South... | Oni O.A., Shumba P.M., Matiza T. | 2014 | Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences | 5 | 9 | 10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n9p307 | Department of Business Management, University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus, South Africa | Oni, O.A., Department of Business Management, University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus, South Afric... | The purpose of this study is to establish the impact of social network-based marketing on the tur... | Digital marketing; Retailers; Social media; South Africa; Turnover | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84870504997 | The impact of socially responsible investment index constituent announcements on firm price: Evid... | Gladysek O., Chipeta C. | 2012 | South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences | 15 | 4 | None | School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa | Gladysek, O., School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Af... | This paper examines whether Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Index constituent announcements... | Abnormal returns; Event study; JSE; Socially responsible index | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84883487809 | The impact of social housing developments on nearby property prices: A Nelson Mandela bay case study | Du Preez M., Sale M. | 2013 | South African Journal of Economics | 81 | 3 | 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2012.01337.x | Department of Economics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, PO Box 77000, Port Elizabeth, So... | Du Preez, M., Department of Economics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, PO Box 77000, Port... | Social housing projects often face substantial "Not-in-my- backyard" (NIMBY) sentiment and, as a ... | Hedonic pricing; property values; social housing | hedonic analysis; housing market; housing project; neighborhood; price dynamics; social housing; ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84892733609 | The impact of social grants on rural women: Perspectives from ABET practitioners | Johnson L., Dichaba M. | 2013 | Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences | 4 | 13 | 10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n13p541 | Dept. of ABET and Youth Development, College of Education, University of South Africa, South Africa | Johnson, L., Dept. of ABET and Youth Development, College of Education, University of South Afric... | The most recent census information available, as well as other reports and studies reveal that ou... | Economic intervention; Hand-outs; Poverty reduction; Self-reliance; Social grants | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-18644383332 | The impact of social environments on the effectiveness of youth HIV prevention: A South African c... | Campbell C., Foulis C.A., Maimane S., Sibiya Z. | 2005 | AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV | 17 | 4 | 10.1080/09540120412331319705 | London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom; HIVAN, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, S... | Campbell, C., London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, HIVAN, University of KwaZulu-Na... | Few would disagree that 'social context' shapes the effectiveness of HIV-prevention programmes. H... | None | acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; community; crime; education program; group psycholo... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84928806204 | The impact of SNP fingerprinting and parentage analysis on the effectiveness of variety recommend... | Padi F.K., Ofori A., Takrama J., Djan E., Opoku S.Y., Dadzie A.M., Bhattacharjee R., Motamayor J.... | 2015 | Tree Genetics and Genomes | 11 | 3 | 10.1007/s11295-015-0875-9 | Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana, Box 8, New-Tafo Akim, Ghana; Central Biotechnology Laboratory,... | Padi, F.K., Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana, Box 8, New-Tafo Akim, Ghana; Ofori, A., Cocoa Rese... | Evidence for the impact of mislabeling and/or pollen contamination on consistency of field perfor... | Diversity; Fingerprinting; Genetic structure; Mislabelling; Theobroma | Theobroma; Theobroma cacao | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-48449092229 | The impact of small-scale irrigation on household food security: The case of Filtino and Godino i... | Tesfaye A., Bogale A., Namara R.E., Bacha D. | 2008 | Irrigation and Drainage Systems | 22 | 2 | 10.1007/s10795-008-9047-5 | Ministry of Water Resources Development, P.O. Box 5744 or 5673, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; School of ... | Tesfaye, A., Ministry of Water Resources Development, P.O. Box 5744 or 5673, Addis Ababa, Ethiopi... | Ethiopia's irrigation potential is estimated at 3.7 million hectare, of which only about 190,000 ... | Food security; Heckit model; Small-scale irrigation | Canning; Estimation; Food preservation; Food processing; Irrigation; Maximum likelihood estimatio... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84893971611 | The impact of smallholder irrigation on household welfare: The case of Tugela Ferry irrigation sc... | Sinyolo S., Mudhara M., Wale E. | 2014 | Water SA | 40 | 1 | 10.4314/wsa.v40i1.18 | Discipline of Agricultural Economics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Pietermaritzb... | Sinyolo, S., Discipline of Agricultural Economics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, ... | The potential of smallholder irrigated agriculture to enhance food security and alleviate rural p... | Food security; Foster Greer Thorbecke (FGT) poverty measures; Poverty; Smallholder irrigation; Tr... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84907280714 | The impact of skills-development training on lower-level employee’s motivation and job satisfacti... | Naong M.N. | 2014 | Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences | 5 | 20 | 10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n20p369 | Department of Business Management, Central University of Technology, Free State, Private Bag X205... | Naong, M.N., Department of Business Management, Central University of Technology, Free State, Pri... | Empirical findings of the impact of training on employee motivation and job satisfaction are repo... | Employee motivation; Job satisfaction; Lower-level employees; Moderating effect; Skills transfer | None | None |