African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract▲	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
None	None	Teaching and educational scholarship in Tanzania: Faculty initiative to improve performance of he...	Mkony C.A., O'Sullivan P.S., Owibingire S.S., Fyfe M.V., Omer S., Freeman P., Makubi A., Mloka D....	2012	Journal of Public Health Policy	33	None	10.1057/jphp.2012.45	School of Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), P.O. Box 650013, ...	Mkony, C.A., School of Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), P.O....	Well-educated and competent health professionals influence the health system in which they work t...	assessment; competencies; faculty development; health professions education; Tanzania; teaching	article; curriculum; education; health service; human; medical education; medical profession; med...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349634072	Corporate governance and firm performance: Evidence from Ghanaian listed companies	Kyereboah-Coleman A., Adjasi C.K.D., Abor J.	2006	Corporate Ownership and Control	4	8.33333333333333E-02	None	Finance Department, University of Ghana Business School, Ghana	Kyereboah-Coleman, A., Finance Department, University of Ghana Business School, Ghana; Adjasi, C....	Well governed firms have been noted to have higher firm performance. The main characteristic of c...	Board composition; CEO; Corporate governance; Ghana; Performance; ROA	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60849127570	Correlating multiple Neoarchean-Paleoproterozoic impact spherule layers between South Africa and ...	Simonson B.M., Sumner D.Y., Beukes N.J., Johnson S., Gutzmer J.	2009	Precambrian Research	169	42373	10.1016/j.precamres.2008.10.016	Department of Geology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074-1052, United States; Geology Department...	Simonson, B.M., Department of Geology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074-1052, United States; Su...	Well-studied successions in the Griqualand West Basin (South Africa) and the Hamersley Basin (Wes...	Hamersley; Impact ejecta; Impact spherules; Neoarchean; Paleoproterozoic; Transvaal	Archean; lithostratigraphy; Proterozoic; spherule; Africa; Australasia; Australia; Griqualand Wes...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886610054	Hydrochemical characterization and quality evaluation of groundwater in parts of the basement com...	Ojo T.A., Niyi T.M.	2013	Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research Series A: Physical Sciences	56	2	None	Department of Geology, Ekiti State Umversny, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria; Department of Geology, Universit...	Ojo, T.A., Department of Geology, Ekiti State Umversny, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria; Niyi, T.M., Departmen...	Well water (88 samples) were collected across various bedrock units in the basement terrain of Ek...	Basement; Irrigation; Salinity; Sodium adsorption ratio; Water-rock interaction	absorption; basement rock; bedrock; concentration (composition); dissolved load; drinking water; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84960798554	Evaluation of cortisol concentrations in saliva as a measure of stress in patients having routine...	Umeanuka O.T., Saheeb B.D., Uguru C.C., Chukwuneke F.N.	2015	British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	53	6	10.1016/j.bjoms.2015.03.011	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University of Nigeria, Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla...	Umeanuka, O.T., Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University of Nigeria, Teaching Hospit...	We measured changes in the salivary concentrations of cortisol as an index of stress, and to find...	Extraction; Salivary cortisol; Stress	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903997164	Modelling the long-term impacts on affected children of adult HIV: Benefits, challenges and a pos...	Desmond C., Bruce F., Tomlinson M., Marlow M.B., Aber J.L., Ouifki R., Welte A.	2014	AIDS	28	SUPPL. 3	10.1097/QAD.0000000000000329	Human and Social Development Research Programme, Human Sciences Research Council, 750 Francois Ro...	Desmond, C., Human and Social Development Research Programme, Human Sciences Research Council, 75...	We outline the benefits, challenges and possible approaches to developing mathematical models tha...	affected children; child development; modelling; orphans	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adult disease; anxiety; article; child development; child he...	USAID, National Research Foundation; National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857837922	The world café in South Africa: A case study on improving performance and commitment	Eriaan O., Cady S.H.	2012	Organization Development Journal	30	1	None	ChangeWright Consulting, Johannesburg, South Africa	Eriaan, O., ChangeWright Consulting, Johannesburg, South Africa; Cady, S.H., ChangeWright Consult...	We present a case study based on a body of methodologies within a field referred to as whole syst...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34249733716	Single-walled carbon nanotube-induced crystallinity on the electropolymeric film of tetraaminopht...	Pillay J., Ozoemena K.I.	2007	Chemical Physics Letters	441	42372	10.1016/j.cplett.2007.04.095	Chemistry Department, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa	Pillay, J., Chemistry Department, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa; Ozoemena,...	We present a fundamental investigation on the impact of single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT) on ...	None	Electron transitions; Electropolymerization; Graphite electrodes; Nickel compounds; Rate constant...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907364089	Wild flower harvesting on the Agulhas Plain, South Africa: Impact of harvesting intensity under a...	Privett S.D.J., Krug R.M., Forbes G., Gaertner M.	2014	South African Journal of Botany	94	None	10.1016/j.sajb.2014.06.015	Fynbos Ecoscapes, Witkrans, Gansbaai 7220, South Africa; CapeNature, Walker Bay Nature Reserve, 1...	Privett, S.D.J., Fynbos Ecoscapes, Witkrans, Gansbaai 7220, South Africa; Krug, R.M., Laboratoire...	We present a simple method for assessing the medium-term sustainability of different flower harve...	Cape Floristic Region; Conservation; Flower farming; Fynbos; Threshold	flower; growth response; mortality; seed bank; species diversity; wild population; Agulhas Plain;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955776318	Effect of output coupling ratio on the performance of ring-cavity Brillouin fiber laser	Hambali N.A.M.A., Mahdi M.A., Al-Mansoori M.H., Saripan M.I., Abas A.F., Ajiya M.	2010	Laser Physics	20	7	10.1134/S1054660X10130049	Wireless and Photonics Networks Research Center, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysi...	Hambali, N.A.M.A., Wireless and Photonics Networks Research Center, Faculty of Engineering, Unive...	We present a single-wavelength Brillouin fiber laser utilizing a ring-cavity configuration. Perfo...	None	Brillouin fiber laser; Brillouin pump; Brillouin threshold; Laser systems; Maximum power; Output ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79956159784	Comparative evaluation of ectoparasiticide efficacy: Non-inferiority and superiority assessment	Schall R., Luus H.G.	2011	Veterinary Parasitology	178	42371	10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.12.028	Department of Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science (IB75), University of the Free State,...	Schall, R., Department of Mathematical Statistics and Actuarial Science (IB75), University of the...	We present a statistical framework for the comparative evaluation of ectoparasiticide efficacy in...	Abbott's formula; Ectoparasiticides; Efficacy; Generalized linear model; Non-inferiority trial; O...	antiparasitic agent; article; controlled study; intermethod comparison; mathematical analysis; no...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73849141686	Geoelectric evidence for centripetal resurge of impact melt and breccias over central uplift of A...	Tong C.H., Lana C., Marangoni Y.R., Elis V.R.	2010	Geology	38	1	10.1130/G30459.1	Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, London W...	Tong, C.H., Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Stre...	We present five profiles from electrical resistivity tomography (ERT), with surface constraints a...	None	Electrical resistivity; Electrical resistivity tomography; Empirical evidence; Geoelectric; Gravi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29244476876	Geochemical and petrographic characteristics of impactites and Cretaceous target rocks from the Y...	Tuchscherer M.G., Reimold W.U., Koeberl C., Gibson R.L.	2005	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	40	42623	None	Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private ...	Tuchscherer, M.G., Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witw...	We present major and trace element data as well as petrographic observations for impactites (suev...	None	Cretaceous; geochemistry; impact structure; impactite; petrography; Atlantic Ocean; Bay of Campec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650715330	Effects of spectral variation on the device performance of copper indium diselenide and multi-cry...	Okullo W., Munji M.K., Vorster F.J., Van Dyk E.E.	2011	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	95	2	10.1016/j.solmat.2010.10.018	Department of Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Box 77000, Port Elizabeth, South A...	Okullo, W., Department of Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Box 77000, Port Elizab...	We present results of an experimental investigation of the effects of the daily spectral variatio...	CuInSe2; Multi-crystalline silicon; Performance; Photovoltaic modules; Spectral variation	CuInSe2; Multi-crystalline silicon; Performance; Photovoltaic modules; Spectral variation; Crysta...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940845174	Notes on Russellian cosmogony. II. A procedure for theoretical evaluation of relative atomic mass...	Obande O.P.	2015	Physics Essays	28	1	10.4006/0836-1398-28.1.78	Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, Nigeria	Obande, O.P., Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Samaru, Zaria, Nigeria	We present results of an investigation of factors that set values of relative atomic mass mr and ...	Atomic; Cosmogony; Evaluation; Mass; Relative; Russell	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79957874200	Interpretation of a cross-cultural usability evaluation: A case study based on a hypermedia syste...	Paterson B., Winschiers-Theophilus H., Dunne T.T., Schinzel B., Underhill L.G.	2011	Interacting with Computers	23	3	10.1016/j.intcom.2011.03.002	Animal Demography Unit, Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, Rondebosch 7...	Paterson, B., Animal Demography Unit, Zoology Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3...	We present the results of a usability evaluation of a locally developed hypermedia information sy...	Cross-cultural usability evaluation; Dialogical usability methods; International usability evalua...	Dialogical usability methods; International usability evaluation; Participation; Usability evalua...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64549108514	Impact of style of processing on retention and bioaccessibility of β-carotene in cassava (manihot...	Thakkar S.K., Huo T., Maziya-Dixon B., Failla M.L.	2009	Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry	57	4	10.1021/jf803053d	Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Nutrition, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, United S...	Thakkar, S.K., Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Nutrition, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH ...	We previously demonstrated that the quantity of β-carotene (BC) partitioning in mixed micelles du...	Bioaccessibility; Biofortification; Cassava; Fufu; Gari; In vitro digestion; Processing; Provitam...	beta carotene; article; bioavailability; cassava; chemistry; comparative study; digestion; fermen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870864167	Changing sediment yield and sediment dynamics in the karoo uplands, south africa; post-european i...	Foster I.D.L., Rowntree K.M., Boardman J., Mighall T.M.	2012	Land Degradation and Development	23	6	10.1002/ldr.2180	School of Science and Technology, University of Northampton, Newton Building, Northampton NN2 6JD...	Foster, I.D.L., School of Science and Technology, University of Northampton, Newton Building, Nor...	We provide an overview of published results and a significant body of new data from an ongoing re...	Catchment connectivity; Karoo; Land use change; Sediment sources; Sediment yield; Weather and cli...	Karoo; Land-use change; Sediment sources; Sediment yields; Weather and climate; Digital storage; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873456353	The impact of the global food crisis on self-assessed food security	Headey D.D.	2013	World Bank Economic Review	27	1	10.1093/wber/lhs033	International Food Policy Research Institute, PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Headey, D.D., International Food Policy Research Institute, PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	We provide the first large-scale survey-based evidence on the impact of the global food crisis of...	None	crisis management; economic growth; food security; trend analysis; India	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858766258	Early impacts of orphaning: Health, nutrition, and food insecurity in a cohort of school-going ad...	DeSilva M.B., Skalicky A., Beard J., Cakwe M., Zhuwau T., Quinlan T., Simon J.	2012	Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies	7	1	10.1080/17450128.2011.648968	Center for Global Health and Development (CGHD), Boston University School of Public Health, Bosto...	DeSilva, M.B., Center for Global Health and Development (CGHD), Boston University School of Publi...	We recruited a cohort of 157 recent orphans and 480 non-orphans aged 9-15 in a region of high HIV...	food insecurity; health; nutrition; orphans; South Africa	None	None	View

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