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-s2.0-80755125252	Impacts of coastal inundation due to climate change in a CLUSTER of urban coastal communities in ...	Addo K.A., Larbi L., Amisigo B., Ofori-Danson P.K.	2011	Remote Sensing	3	9	10.3390/rs3092029	University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG 99, Legon, Accra, Ghana; CSIR Water Research Institute, P.O. Box...	Addo, K.A., University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG 99, Legon, Accra, Ghana; Larbi, L., University of Gh...	The increasing rates of sea level rise caused by global warming within the 21st century are expec...	Adaptation; Climate change; Coastal erosion; Ghana; Inundation; Sea level rise	Adaptation; Coastal erosion; Ghana; Inundation; Sea level rise; Coastal zones; Computer simulatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862538797	Performance of extra-early maize cultivars based on GGE biplot and AMMI analysis	Badu-Apraku B., Oyekunle M., Obeng-Antwi K., Osuman A.S., Ado S.G., Coulibay N., Yallou C.G., Abd...	2012	Journal of Agricultural Science	150	4	10.1017/S0021859611000761	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA (UK) Ltd., Carolyn House, 26 Dingwall Road,...	Badu-Apraku, B., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA (UK) Ltd., Carolyn House, ...	Multi-environment trials (METs) in West Africa have demonstrated the existence of genotype× envir...	None	adaptation; crop yield; cultivar; genotype-environment interaction; graphical method; maize; perf...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80855144231	Diet, morphology and performance in two chameleon morphs: Do harder bites equate with harder prey?	Measey G.J., Rebelo A.D., Herrel A., Vanhooydonck B., Tolley K.A.	2011	Journal of Zoology	285	4	10.1111/j.1469-7998.2011.00861.x	Applied Biodiversity Research Division, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Claremont,...	Measey, G.J., Applied Biodiversity Research Division, South African National Biodiversity Institu...	Ecologically induced morphological variation has been identified as a mainstay in evolutionary th...	Adaptation; Ecomorphs; Foraging mode; Lizards; Performance	adaptation; diet; ecomorphology; evolutionary theory; fynbos; heathland; lizard; performance asse...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-13244291492	Performance analysis of the linearly constrained constant modulus algorithm-based multiuser detector	Whitehead J.B., Takawira F.	2005	IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing	53	2 I	10.1109/TSP.2004.840781	Sch. Elec., Electron./Comp. Eng., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, South Africa	Whitehead, J.B., Sch. Elec., Electron./Comp. Eng., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, Sout...	This paper quantifies the adaptive performance of a blind adaptive multiuser detector (MUD) based...	Blind adaptive multiuser detection; Code division multiple access; Constant modulus algorithm; Ex...	Adaptive algorithms; Adaptive filtering; Approximation theory; Code division multiple access; Com...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883544683	Qualitative evaluation of the Teenage Mothers Project in Uganda: A community-based empowerment in...	Leerlooijer J.N., Bos A.E., Ruiter R.A., Van Reeuwijk M.A., Rijsdijk L.E., Nshakira N., Kok G.	2013	BMC Public Health	13	1	10.1186/1471-2458-13-816	Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; Department of Work a...	Leerlooijer, J.N., Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, D...	Background: A large proportion of unmarried teenage mothers in Uganda face physical, psychologica...	Agency; Community; Empowerment; Qualitative evaluation; Social change; Stigma; Teenage pregnancy	adaptive behavior; adolescent; adolescent behavior; adolescent pregnancy; article; behavior; comm...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866376592	Those Easily Forgotten: The Impact of Emigration on Those Left Behind	Marchetti-Mercer M.C.	2012	Family Process	51	3	10.1111/j.1545-5300.2012.01407.x	School of Human and Community Development, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South A...	Marchetti-Mercer, M.C., School of Human and Community Development, University of the Witwatersran...	Much has been written about the experiences and stresses of those who emigrate. By contrast, litt...	None	adaptive behavior; adult; aged; article; bereavement; family relation; friend; human; interview; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79451475733	Suffering infertility: The impact of infertility on women's life experiences in two nigerian comm...	Larsen U., Hollos M., Obono O., Whitehouse B.	2010	Journal of Biosocial Science	42	6	10.1017/S0021932010000271	Ibis Reproductive Health, Cambridge, MA, United States; Department of Anthropology, Brown Univers...	Larsen, U., Ibis Reproductive Health, Cambridge, MA, United States; Hollos, M., Department of Ant...	This paper examines the experiences of women with infertility in two Nigerian communities with di...	None	adaptive behavior; adult; aged; article; case control study; confidence interval; cultural anthro...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053485518	The impact of structured support groups for pregnant South African women recently diagnosed HIV p...	Mundell J.P., Visser M.J., Makin J.D., Kershaw T.S., Forsyth B.W.C., Jeffery B., Sikkema K.J.	2011	Women and Health	51	6	10.1080/03630242.2011.606356	MRC Unit for Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies, University of Pretoria, P.O. Box 376, Ir...	Mundell, J.P., MRC Unit for Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies, University of Pretoria, P...	The authors of this study evaluated a structured 10-session psy-chosocial support group intervent...	HIV/AIDS; Mental health; Pregnancy; Psychosocial; Social support	adaptive behavior; adult; article; avoidance behavior; case control study; clinical trial; contro...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36349013100	Psychosocial impact of sickle cell disease on mothers of affected children seen at University of ...	Tunde-Ayinmode M.F.	2007	East African Medical Journal	84	9	None	Department of Behavioural Sciences, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, P.O. Box 693, Ilorin,...	Tunde-Ayinmode, M.F., Department of Behavioural Sciences, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital,...	Background: Attention paid to psychological disorders of mothers or families of children sufferin...	None	adaptive behavior; adult; article; caregiver; cross-sectional study; female; health survey; human...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891694772	Qualitative interviews with mentor mothers living with HIV: Potential impacts of role and coping ...	Dhlamini L., Knight L., Van Rooyen H., Van Heerden A., Rotheram-Borus M.J.	2012	Journal of the International AIDS Society	15	None	10.7448/IAS.15.4.17391	Human Sciences Research Council, Msunduzi, Liberty Mall, 3200, PO Box 90, Sweetwaters, Pietermari...	Dhlamini, L., Human Sciences Research Council, Msunduzi, Liberty Mall, 3200, PO Box 90, Sweetwate...	Introduction: In South Africa where HIV prevalence is high, mentor mother programmes have been us...	Expert patient; Living with HIV; Mentor mothers; Peer supporters	adaptive behavior; adult; article; female; human; Human immunodeficiency virus infection; mother;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053928706	The impact of the school-based Psychosocial Structured Activities (PSSA) program on conflict-affe...	Ager A., Akesson B., Stark L., Flouri E., Okot B., McCollister F., Boothby N.	2011	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines	52	11	10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02407.x	Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, United States; Care and Protection of Child...	Ager, A., Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, United States; Akesson, B., Care ...	Background: Children in northern Uganda have undergone significant psychosocial stress during the...	children; evaluation; Northern Uganda; Psychosocial; schools; structured activities	adaptive behavior; article; child; child behavior; conflict; coping behavior; female; follow up; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953736894	Students performance and perception of neurophysiology: feedback for innovative curricular reform...	Nwobodo E., Anyaehie U.B., Nwobodo N., Awiwa C., Ofoegbu E., Okonkwo C., Aligekwe C., Burdick B.	2009	Nigerian Journal of Physiological Sciences	24	1	None	Faculty of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University at Nnewi, Nigeria; College of Medicine, University...	Nwobodo, E., Faculty of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University at Nnewi, Nigeria; Anyaehie, U.B., Co...	This study aimed at ascertaining the status of students' performances and their perception of the...	Curriculum; Horizontal integration; Learning experiences; Students	adaptive behavior; article; comprehension; curriculum; education; human; learning; medical educat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866458564	Improving the performance of adaptive PDPID control of two-link flexible robotic manipulator with...	Mahamood R.M.	2012	Engineering Letters	20	3	None	Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ilorin, Nigeria	Mahamood, R.M., Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Ilorin, Nigeria	Flexible link manipulator systems (FLMs) have many advantages when compared to their rigid counte...	Adaptive controls; Flexible link manipulator systems; ILC scheme; PD control; PID control	Adaptive Control; Adaptive control schemes; Control laws; Efficient control; Flexible robotic man...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952771499	Performance evaluation of TCP-Friendly rate control enhanced with adaptive filters	Lusilao Zodi G.-A., Nakato Kakande J., Dlodlo M.E., de Jager G., Ferguson K.L.	2011	International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology	3	1	10.4156/ijact.vol3. issue1.2	Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Council for Scientif...	Lusilao Zodi, G.-A., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, South Africa;...	The emergence of multimedia applications has spurred interest in transport protocols with flexibl...	Adaptive Filters; Internet; QoS Control; Streaming Video	Adaptive kalman filter; Available capacity; Loss rates; Multimedia applications; Multimedia serve...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955078055	Implications of climate change for agricultural sector performance in Africa: Policy challenges a...	Hassan R.M.	2010	Journal of African Economies	19	SUPPL. 2	10.1093/jae/ejp026	Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis in Africa (CEEPA), University of Pretoria,...	Hassan, R.M., Centre for Environmental Economics and Policy Analysis in Africa (CEEPA), Universit...	The paper analysed how climate change (CC) has shaped African agriculture in the past and how it ...	None	adaptive management; agricultural development; agricultural economics; agricultural policy; arid ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864859953	Impact-based cost-benefit analysis model for management of crude oil contaminated agricultural soil	Ogugua V.N., Egolum C.C., Onyike N.B., Onwurah I.N.E.	2012	International Journal of Environment and Waste Management	10	03-Feb	10.1504/IJEWM.2012.048373	Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Enugu State, Nigeria; Department of Estate Man...	Ogugua, V.N., Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Enugu State, Nigeria; Egolum, C....	Evaluating the compensation payable to farmers whose farms/farmlands have been rendered unproduct...	Adaptive management; Biodegradation rate; Oil-polluted soil; Valuation	Adaptive Management; Agricultural soils; Analysis models; Biodegradation rate; Impact value; In-s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959605625	Evaluating herbivore management outcomes and associated vegetation impacts	Grant R.C.C., Peel M.J.S., Bezuidenhout H.	2011	Koedoe	53	2	10.4102/koedoe.v53i2.1008	Scientific Services Kruger National Park, South African National Parks, Private bag X402, Skukuza...	Grant, R.C.C., Scientific Services Kruger National Park, South African National Parks, Private ba...	African savannas are characterised by temporal and spatial fluxes that are linked to fluxes in he...	None	adaptive management; biodiversity; bioindicator; community composition; conservation management; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959624277	From numbers to ecosystems and biodiversity: A mechanistic approach to monitoring	Ferreira S., Deacon A., Sithole H., Bezuidenhout H., Daemane M., Herbst M.	2011	Koedoe	53	2	10.4102/koedoe.v53i2.998	Savanna Research Unit, South African National Parks, Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350, South Africa...	Ferreira, S., Savanna Research Unit, South African National Parks, Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350...	Diverse political, cultural and biological needs epitomise the contrasting demands impacting on t...	None	adaptive management; biodiversity; ecosystem management; environmental monitoring; national park;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052764350	Protected area performance and tourism in Ghana	Jachmann H., Blanc J., Nateg C., Balangtaa C., Debrah E., Damma F., Atta-Kusi E., Kipo A.	2011	South African Journal of Wildlife Research	41	1	10.3957/056.041.0112	SNV-Ghana, Airport Residential, KIA Accra, Mankata Close 6, Ghana; P.O. Box 47074, Nairobi 00100,...	Jachmann, H., SNV-Ghana, Airport Residential, KIA Accra, Mankata Close 6, Ghana; Blanc, J., P.O. ...	Performance and adaptive management systems were introduced in all protected areas in Ghana to st...	performance and adaptive management systems; poaching; protected areas; tourists	adaptive management; biodiversity; ecotourism; park management; poaching; population decline; pro...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84902951991	The impact of climate change on indigenous peoples' land tenure and use: The case for a regional ...	Hansungule M., Jegede A.O.	2014	International Journal on Minority and Group Rights	21	2	10.1163/15718115-02102004	Law and Human Rights, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Hansungule, M., Law and Human Rights, Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Afri...	In Africa, owing to a lifestyle that is culturally and collectively dependent on land and its nat...	adaptation; African Commission; AMCEN; CDM; climate change; indigenous peoples	adaptive management; clean development mechanism; climate change; indigenous population; land ten...	None	View

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