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-s2.0-84893075500	Assessment of the performance of local and foreign road construction firms in Ghana	Gyadu-Asiedu W., Danso H., Asubonteng J.A.	2013	International Journal of Construction Management	13	4	None	Department of Building Technology, Koforidua Polytechnic, Koforidua, Ghana; Department of Design ...	Gyadu-Asiedu, W., Department of Building Technology, Koforidua Polytechnic, Koforidua, Ghana; Dan...	The apparent imperfect competition that exists between local and foreign construction firms, coup...	Construction industry; Cost management; Performance management; Quality management; Road construc...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856514457	Assessment of the performance of the drag and bulk transfer method in estimating sensible and lat...	Adeniyi M.O., Ogunsola O.E.	2012	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	107	04-Mar	10.1007/s00704-011-0496-7	Department of Physics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Adeniyi, M.O., Department of Physics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Ogunsola, O.E., Depa...	The performance of the general bulk formulation in estimating sensible heat flux at Nigerian Micr...	None	estimation method; latent heat flux; parameterization; performance assessment; reliability analys...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939626138	Assessment of the Potential Impact and Cost-effectiveness of Self-Testing for HIV in Low-Income C...	Cambiano V., Ford D., Mabugu T., Napierala Mavedzenge S., Miners A., Mugurungi O., Nakagawa F., R...	2015	Journal of Infectious Diseases	212	4	10.1093/infdis/jiv040	Research Department of Infection and Population Health, Rowland Hill St, London, United Kingdom; ...	Cambiano, V., Research Department of Infection and Population Health, Rowland Hill St, London, Un...	Background. Studies have demonstrated that self-testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is...	cost-effectiveness; diagnostic; HIV; mathematical modeling; self-testing	antiretrovirus agent; anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; adolescent; adult; aged; Article; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903965360	Assessment of the reliability and validity of student-lecturer evaluation questionnaire: A case o...	Montshiwa V.T., Moroke N.D.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	14	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n14p352	North West University, South Africa	Montshiwa, V.T., North West University, South Africa; Moroke, N.D., North West University, South ...	The study assessed the reliability and the validity of student-lecturer evaluation questionnaire ...	Cronbach's alpha; Exploratory factor analysis; Reliability; Student lecturer evaluation questionn...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-55249105728	Assessment of the socio-economic impacts of quarrying and processing of limestone at Obajana, Nig...	Busuyi A.T., Frederick C., Fatai I.A.	2008	European Journal of Social Sciences	6	4	None	School of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, University of The Wit...	Busuyi, A.T., School of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Univers...	The persistent high rise in the price of building materials and constant importation of cement in...	Limestone; Obajana; Quarrying and processing; Socio-economic	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936075126	Assessment of the sustainability of public housing projects in Ogun state, Nigeria: A post occupa...	Ibem E.O., Aduwo E.B., Ayo-Vaughan E.K.	2015	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	6	4S2	10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n4s2p523	Department of Architecture, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, KM 10 Idiroko...	Ibem, E.O., Department of Architecture, College of Science and Technology, Covenant University, K...	As the emphasis on sustainability increases among architects and construction professionals, the ...	Housing Characteristics; Nigeria; Ogun State; Public Housing; Survey; Sustainability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901612487	Assessment of trade performance of OIC African members in the face of global economic crisis	Osabuohien E.S., Efobi U.R.	2014	Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development	35	1	None	Dept. of Economics and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria; Alexander von Humb...	Osabuohien, E.S., Dept. of Economics and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, ...	The 2007/2008 global economic crisis has threatened the economic and financial fabrics of most co...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955022557	Assessment of village chicken production system and evaluation of the productive and reproductive...	Moges F., Mellesse A., Dessie T.	2010	African Journal of Agricultural Research	5	13	None	Andassa Livestock Research Center, P. O. Box 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; International Livestock Res...	Moges, F., Andassa Livestock Research Center, P. O. Box 27, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Mellesse, A., Ha...	A survey was conducted in Bure district, North West Ethiopia, from 2007 to 2008 to assess the exi...	Ethiopia; Local chicken ecotypes; Village chicken production system	Aves	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953083109	Assessment of wastewater discharge impact from a sewage treatment plant on lagoon water, Lagos, N...	Longe E.O., Ogundipe A.O.	2010	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology	2	3	None	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria	Longe, E.O., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka, Yaba,...	The aim of this study was to assess the wastewater discharge impact from the University of Lagos ...	Lagoon; Parameters; Pollution; Sewage; Treatment; Water quality	Average concentration; Biological oxygen demand; Dry seasons; Environmental protection regulation...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-20444503401	Asset life cycle management: Towards improving physical asset performance in the process industry	Schuman C.A., Brent A.C.	2005	International Journal of Operations and Production Management	25	6	10.1108/01443570510599728	Department of Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	Schuman, C.A., Department of Engineering and Technology Management, University of Pretoria, Preto...	Purpose - Asset management is often one of the last options to maximise cost savings in a competi...	Assets; Assets management; Maintenance; Project management	None	None	View
None	None	Association between AFLP-based genetic distance and hybrid performance in tropical maize	Kiula B.A., Lyimo N.G., Botha A.-M.	2008	Plant Breeding	127	2	10.1111/j.1439-0523.2007.01434.x	Dakawa Agricultural Research Centre, PO Box 1892, Morogoro, Tanzania; Department of Genetics, Uni...	Kiula, B.A., Dakawa Agricultural Research Centre, PO Box 1892, Morogoro, Tanzania, Department of ...	Identifying the best inbred combinations for the development of commercial hybrid maize varieties...	Genetic distance; Grouping; Heterosis; Zea mays	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84932159550	Association between experience of sexual coercion and sexual behaviour: Insights from the 2008 bo...	Letamo G.	2015	Etude de la Population Africaine	29	1	None	Department of Population Studies, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 00705, Gaborone, Botswana	Letamo, G., Department of Population Studies, University of Botswana, Private Bag UB 00705, Gabor...	Objective: Little is known about the prevalence and the effect of sexual coercion on risky sexual...	Botswana; Sexual behaviour; Sexual coercion	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899582010	Association between health systems performance and treatment outcomes in patients co-infected wit...	Loveday M., Padayatchi N., Wallengren K., Roberts J., Brust J.C.M., Ngozo J., Master I., Voce A.	2014	PLoS ONE	9	4	10.1371/journal.pone.0094016	Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Ce...	Loveday, M., Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Sou...	Objective: To improve the treatment of MDR-TB and HIV co-infected patients, we investigated the r...	None	article; case study; clinical handover; comparative study; controlled study; data collection meth...	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; K23AI083088, NIAID, National Institute of ...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901381005	Association of Nodule Performance Traits with Shoot Performance Traits of Common Bean Under Droug...	Fenta B.A., Beebe S.E., Rao I.M., Kunert K.J.	2014	Journal of Crop Improvement	28	3	10.1080/15427528.2014.910287	Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, Plant Science Department, University of Pretor...	Fenta, B.A., Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, Plant Science Department, Univers...	Although symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF) and nodule characteristics have been evaluated before,...	Biomass; drought tolerance; nodule performance; phenotypic marker; symbiotic nitrogen fixation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884622877	Association of the ANRS-12126 Male Circumcision Project with HIV Levels among Men in a South Afri...	Auvert B., Taljaard D., Rech D., Lissouba P., Singh B., Bouscaillou J., Peytavin G., Mahiane S.G....	2013	PLoS Medicine	10	9	10.1371/journal.pmed.1001509	UMRS-1018, CESP, INSERM Villejuif, France; AP-HP, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Boulogne, France; Univer...	Auvert, B., UMRS-1018, CESP, INSERM Villejuif, France, AP-HP, Hôpital Ambroise Paré, Boulogne, Fr...	Background:Randomized controlled trials have shown that voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC...	None	antiretrovirus agent; adolescent; adult; article; circumcision; condom use; controlled study; cro...	OPP1021324, BandMGF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927554751	Associations between CAMCOG-R subscale performance and formal education attainment in South Afric...	James K.A., Grace L.K., Thomas K.G.F., Combrinck M.I.	2015	International Psychogeriatrics	27	2	10.1017/S1041610214002233	ACSENT Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Cl...	James, K.A., ACSENT Laboratory, Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Sou...	Background: The Cambridge Cognitive Examination-Revised (CAMCOG-R) is a sensitive screening tool ...	Alzheimer's disease; cognitive impairment; education; neuropsychological testing	aged; Alzheimer disease; Article; attention; Cambridge Cognitive Examination Revised; clinical ar...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928239277	Asymmetric impacts of the determinants of energy intensity in Nigeria	Adom P.K.	2015	Energy Economics	49	None	10.1016/j.eneco.2015.03.027	Centre for Environmental and Resource Economics (CERE), Department of Forest Economics, Swedish U...	Adom, P.K., Centre for Environmental and Resource Economics (CERE), Department of Forest Economic...	This study analysed the problem of energy intensity determinants in Nigeria based on the fully mo...	Absorptive capability; Asymmetric effects; Energy intensity; Nigeria	Commerce; Crude oil; Oil shale; Absorptive capability; Asymmetric effects; Energy intensity; Indu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77149151210	Athletes' use of chewing-gum as psychogenic aid in sports performance	Agwubike E.O.	2009	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	8	12	10.3923/pjn.2009.1898.1901	Department of Health, Environmental Education and Human Kinetics, University of Benin, Benin City...	Agwubike, E.O., Department of Health, Environmental Education and Human Kinetics, University of B...	The paper focuses on athletes' use of chewing gum as an ergogenic aid in their sports engagements...	Athletes; Chewing gum; Sports	adolescent; adult; article; athlete; athletic performance; chewing gum; female; human; informatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869465291	Athletic performance and risk of injury: Can genes explain all?	Tucker R., Collins M.	2012	Dialogues in Cardiovascular Medicine	17	1	None	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, South Africa; Department of Human...	Tucker, R., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, South Africa, Departm...	Sporting success is the result of the combination of innumerable genetic and environmental factor...	Elite athlete; Musculoskeletal; Nature; Nurture; Polymorphism; Training	article; athletic performance; genetic association; genetic ceiling model; genetic model; genetic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33645013961	Atmospheric nitrogen deposition in world biodiversity hotspots: The need for a greater global per...	Phoenix G.K., Hicks W.K., Cinderby S., Kuylenstierna J.C.I., Stock W.D., Dentener F.J., Giller K....	2006	Global Change Biology	12	3	10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01104.x	Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN...	Phoenix, G.K., Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sh...	Increased atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition is known to reduce plant diversity in natural and s...	Conservation; Endemics; Nitrogen deposition; Plant diversity; Pollution; Species loss	atmospheric deposition; biodiversity; global perspective; nitrogen; plant community; pollution ef...	None	View

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