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▲
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856647364	Conceptual and procedural approaches to mathematics in the engineering curriculum: Student concep...	Engelbrecht J., Bergsten C., Kågesten A.	2012	Journal of Engineering Education	101	1	None	University of Pretoria, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa; Linköping University, 58183 Linköping, Sweden	Engelbrecht, J., University of Pretoria, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa; Bergsten, C., Linköping Uni...	BACKGROUND Demands by engineering faculties of mathematics departments have traditionally been fo...	Conceptual and procedural thinking; Confidence; Mathematics	Computational skills; Conceptual and procedural thinking; Confidence; Engineering curriculum; Eng...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959881701	Evaluation of workability and strength development of fly ash pastes prepared with industrial bri...	Mahlaba J.S., Kearsley E.P., Kruger R.A., Pretorius P.C.	2011	Minerals Engineering	24	10	10.1016/j.mineng.2011.05.015	University of Pretoria, Civil Engineering, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; SASOL Technology Pty (Ltd...	Mahlaba, J.S., University of Pretoria, Civil Engineering, Pretoria 0002, South Africa, SASOL Tech...	Anthropogenic pollution is an unavoidable consequence of both producing energy from coal and desa...	Brine; Coal fly ash; Paste backfill; Waste management; Water salinity	Anthropogenic pollution; Chemical compositions; Co-disposal; Coal fly ash; Energy generations; En...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80755139509	Two dimensional fluidised bed reactor: Performance of a novel multi-vortex distributor	Brink H.G., Saayman J., Nicol W.	2011	Chemical Engineering Journal	175	1	10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.077	University of Pretoria, Department Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria Main Campus, Corn...	Brink, H.G., University of Pretoria, Department Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria Main...	The influence of the distributor configuration on interphase mass transfer, gas axial dispersion ...	Interphase mass transfer quantification; Multi-vortex distributor; Ozone decomposition reaction; ...	Ambient conditions; Axial dispersions; Bubble size; Bubble size measurement; Different heights; F...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650290856	Performance of tubular reverse osmosis for the desalination/ concentration of a municipal solid w...	Schoeman J.J., Strachan L.J.	2009	Water SA	35	3	None	University of Pretoria, Department of Chemical Engineering, Water Utilisation Division, Pretoria ...	Schoeman, J.J., University of Pretoria, Department of Chemical Engineering, Water Utilisation Div...	Municipal solid waste leachate (MSWL) has the potential to pollute the water environment and to a...	Effuent quality; Leachate treatment; Membrane cleaning; Membrane fouling; Reverse osmosis; Treatm...	Ammonia-nitrogen; Biological treatment process; Biological treatment systems; Cellulose acetate m...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247381211	Generation and evaluation of a recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine for rabies	Weyer J., Rupprecht C.E., Mans J., Viljoen G.J., Nel L.H.	2007	Vaccine	25	21	10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.02.084	University of Pretoria, Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Pretoria, 0002, South Afr...	Weyer, J., University of Pretoria, Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Pretoria, 0002...	Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) has become a vaccine vector of choice for recombinant vaccin...	Modified vaccinia virus Ankara; Oral vaccine; Rabies vaccine	modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine; rabies vaccine; rabies virus glycoprotein; recombinant mo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893394044	Metacognitive monitoring and learning gain in foundation chemistry	Mathabathe K.C., Potgieter M.	2014	Chemistry Education Research and Practice	15	1	10.1039/c3rp00119a	University of Pretoria, Department of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, Pretoria, So...	Mathabathe, K.C., University of Pretoria, Department of Science, Mathematics and Technology Educa...	The ability to make realistic judgements of one's performance is a demonstration of the possessio...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866295302	Qualitative impacts of Senna spectabilis on distribution of welfare: A household survey of depend...	Mungatana E., Ahimbisibwe P.B.	2012	Natural Resources Forum	36	3	10.1111/j.1477-8947.2012.01454.x	University of Pretoria, Department ofAgricultural Economics, Pretoria, South Africa; Strengthenin...	Mungatana, E., University of Pretoria, Department ofAgricultural Economics, Pretoria, South Afric...	This paper presents the results of a household survey designed to qualitatively evaluate the impa...	Budongo Forest Reserve; Distribution of impacts; Invasive Senna spectabilis; Uganda	household survey; introduced species; invasive species; legume; qualitative analysis; socioeconom...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-83155183871	Evaluation of selected effects of pavement riding quality on logistics costs in South Africa	Steyn W., Bean W., King D., Komba J.	2011	Transportation Research Record	None	2227	10.3141/2227-15	University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Hatfield, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; Council for Scienti...	Steyn, W., University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Hatfield, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; Bean, W....	The efficient operation of a country's economy depends, among other things, on an efficient logis...	None	Analysis of data; Logistical systems; Logistics costs; Logistics service provider; Road condition...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881494764	Impact of line 1 germplasm on South African hereford cattle	Leesburg V.L.R., MacNeil M.D., Van Marle-Köster E., Mapholi O., Neser F.W.C.	2013	South African Journal of Animal Sciences	43	2	10.4314/sajas.v43i2.5	USDA Agricultural Research Service, Miles City, Montana 59301, United States; University of the F...	Leesburg, V.L.R., USDA Agricultural Research Service, Miles City, Montana 59301, United States, U...	The goal of this research was to document the influence of Line 1 Hereford cattle, developed by t...	Gene flow; Migration; Relationship	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960761924	Evaluation of sustainability of low-volume roads treated with nontraditional stabilizers	Van Der Merwe Steyn W., Visser A.	2011	Transportation Research Record	None	2204	10.3141/2204-24	University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa	Van Der Merwe Steyn, W., University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa;...	The use of nontraditional stabilizers to treat unpaved (mostly lowvolume) roads has received atte...	None	Emission reduction; Human environment; Natural environments; Potential effects; Project requireme...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901376632	The impact of board structure on the financial performance of listed South African companies	Meyer E., de Wet J.H.V.H.	2013	Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition	9	3	None	University of Pretoria, Lynnwood road, Pretoria, South Africa	Meyer, E., University of Pretoria, Lynnwood road, Pretoria, South Africa; de Wet, J.H.V.H., Unive...	This study focuses on the role of the corporate board of directors and the relationship between t...	Board composition; Board ownership; Board size; Corporate governance; Earnings per Share; Enterpr...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-14844329903	Mongoose rabies in southern Africa: A re-evaluation based on molecular epidemiology	Nel L.H., Sabeta C.T., Von Teichman B., Jaftha J.B., Rupprecht C.E., Bingham J.	2005	Virus Research	109	2	10.1016/j.virusres.2004.12.003	University of Pretoria, Microbiology and Plant Pathology, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa; Centers fo...	Nel, L.H., University of Pretoria, Microbiology and Plant Pathology, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa;...	Relative to the developed world, rabies has been poorly studied in the vast African continent. Th...	Glycoprotein; Intergenic region; Lyssaviruses; Mongoose rabies	glycoprotein; nucleotide; Africa; article; biotype; cytoplasm; epidemiological data; genetic asso...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78149369037	Evaluation of the phase composition, crystallinity, and trace isotope variation of SiC in experim...	de Villiers J.P.R., Roberts J., Ngoepe N., Tuling A.S.	2009	Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power	131	6	10.1115/1.3098426	University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa	de Villiers, J.P.R., University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa; Roberts, J., University...	The SiC layers in experimental tristructural-isotropic (TRISO) coated particles with zirconia ker...	None	Absolute values; Coated particles; Crystal perfection; Crystallinities; Elevated level; Impuritie...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of community animal health delivery systems in Simanjiro, Tanzania	Swai E.S., Masaaza S., Daborn C.J.	2014	Livestock Research for Rural Development	26	8	None	Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; District Veterinary Office, PO Bo...	Swai, E.S., Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; Masaaza, S., District...	A survey was carried out to characterise community animal health delivery systems in pastoral com...	Africa; CAHWs; Livestock; Pastoralists	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-13244263032	Targeting education: The politics of performance and the prospects of 'Education For All'	Jansen J.D.	2005	International Journal of Educational Development	25	4 SPEC. ISS.	10.1016/j.ijedudev.2005.04.009	University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa	Jansen, J.D., University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0002, South Africa	This article offers a critical examination of the public claims about the potential, reach and im...	Comparative education; Curriculum; Development; Education policy; Educational administration; Int...	curriculum; education policy; performance assessment; targeting	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78149402655	The practical application of an entrepreneurial performance training model in South Africa	van Vuuren J., Botha M.	2010	Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development	17	4	10.1108/14626001011088750	University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	van Vuuren, J., University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Botha, M., University of Pretoria...	Purpose: This paper sets out to apply practically the constructs of the entrepreneurial performan...	Entrepreneurs; Performance measures; Skills flexibility; South Africa; Teaching methods; Training...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-52649089673	The impact of mixed fleet hauling on mining operations at Venetia mine	Krzyzanowska J.	2007	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	107	4	None	University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	Krzyzanowska, J., University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	Venetia Mine, an open-pit diamond mining operation in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, curre...	None	Control parameters; Control rooms; Cycle times; Data management; Diamond mining; Different speeds...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883830215	Earnings per share as a measure of financial performance: Does it obscure more than it reveals?	de Wet J.	2013	Corporate Ownership and Control	10	4 C,CONT2	None	University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	de Wet, J., University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	The well-known earnings per share measure is simultaneously very popular but also potentially mis...	Earnings management; Earnings per share (EPS); EPS growth; Financial leverage; Operating leverage...	None	None	View
None	None	Some factors associated with poor reproductive performance in smallholder dairy cows: The case of...	Swai E.S., Mollel P., Malima A.	2014	Livestock Research for Rural Development	26	6	None	Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; National Artificial Insemination ...	Swai, E.S., Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; Mollel, P., National ...	An on-farm observation and questionnaire based study was conducted, during the period of January ...	Dairy cows; Reproduction performance; Smallholder; Tanzania	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548299531	The impact of tarrif removal on poverty in zimbabwe: A computable general equilibrium microsimula...	Chitiga M., Mabugu R., Kandiero T.	2007	Journal of Development Studies	43	6	10.1080/00220380701466666	University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; National Treasury, South Africa	Chitiga, M., University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Mabugu, R., University of Pretoria, ...	The paper uses a microsimulation computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to study the impact o...	None	computable general equilibrium analysis; export; household income; poverty determinant; tariff st...	None	View

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