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-s2.0-84858393170	Who was allocated Fast Track land, and what did they do with it? Selection of A2 farmers in Gorom...	Marongwe N.	2011	Journal of Peasant Studies	38	5	10.1080/03066150.2011.636483	University of theWestern Cape, School of Government, Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Stu...	Marongwe, N., University of theWestern Cape, School of Government, Institute for Poverty, Land an...	Questions of who was allocated land under Zimbabwe's Fast Track land reform programme and how pro...	A2 farms; agriculture; beneficiary selection; Fast Track land reform; Goromonzi; governing elite;...	agricultural production; farming system; land reform; land use; small and medium-sized enterprise...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70449361964	Who will guard the guardians? Amartya Sen's contribution to development evaluation	Porter S., de Wet J.	2009	Development in Practice	19	3	10.1080/09614520902807987	Development Research Unit (SALDRU), Department of Economics, University of Cape Town, South Afric...	Porter, S., Development Research Unit (SALDRU), Department of Economics, University of Cape Town,...	An Action Learning process integrated with Sen's Capability Approach can support development agen...	Civil society; Methods; Sub-Saharan Africa	Economic Development; Economics; Freedom; Nongovernmental Organizations; Sen, Amartya; autonomy; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-49749092737	Why is surgery cancelled? A retrospective evaluation	Chamisa I.	2008	South African Journal of Surgery	46	3	None	Department of General Surgery, Prince Mishyeni Memorial Hospital, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Du...	Chamisa, I., Department of General Surgery, Prince Mishyeni Memorial Hospital, University of KwaZ...	Introduction. The cancellation of surgery wastes theatre time and creates hardship for patients, ...	None	article; elective surgery; emergency; hospital; hospital management; human; operating room; patie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887138674	Why Namibian Farmers Are Satisfied With the Performance of Their Livestock Guarding Dogs	Potgieter G.C., Marker L.L., Avenant N.L., Kerley G.I.H.	2013	Human Dimensions of Wildlife	18	6	10.1080/10871209.2013.803211	Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia; Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Eli...	Potgieter, G.C., Cheetah Conservation Fund, Otjiwarongo, Namibia, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Uni...	The success of livestock guarding dogs (LGDs) in mitigating farmer-predator conflict relies on th...	farmer perceptions; human-wildlife conflict; livestock losses; Namibia	None	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861338583	Why performance-based contracting failed in Uganda - An " open-box" evaluation of a complex healt...	Ssengooba F., McPake B., Palmer N.	2012	Social Science and Medicine	75	2	10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.02.050	Department of Health Policy, Planning and Management, School of Public Health, Makerere Universit...	Ssengooba, F., Department of Health Policy, Planning and Management, School of Public Health, Mak...	Performance-based contracting (PBC) is a tool that links rewards to attainment of measurable perf...	Case study; Health program evaluation; Health system; Performance-based contracting; Uganda	health care; health policy; health services; institutional framework; performance assessment; pol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861325273	Widespread impact of HLA restriction on immune control and escape pathways of HIV-1	Carlson J.M., Listgarten J., Pfeifer N., Tan V., Kadie C., Walker B.D., Ndung'u T., Shapiro R., F...	2012	Journal of Virology	86	9	10.1128/JVI.06728-11	Microsoft Research, eScience Group, Los Angeles, CA, United States; Microsoft Research, eScience ...	Carlson, J.M., Microsoft Research, eScience Group, Los Angeles, CA, United States; Listgarten, J....	The promiscuous presentation of epitopes by similar HLA class I alleles holds promise for a unive...	None	epitope; Gag protein; gamma interferon; HLA antigen; Nef protein; Pol protein; allele; antigen sp...	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-s2.0-84929076032	Wildlife based land reform and its impact on household food security - A case from Zimbabwe	Mushuku A., Ngwenya T.A.	2014	Journal of Rural Development	33	4	None	Great Zimbabwe University, Department of Rural and Urban Development, Box 1235, Masvingo, Zimbabwe	Mushuku, A., Great Zimbabwe University, Department of Rural and Urban Development, Box 1235, Masv...	The study was conducted to evaluate the Wildlife Based Land Reform Programme and its impact on ho...	None	cereal; food security; land reform; quantitative analysis; stakeholder; sustainability; village; ...	None	View
None	None	Wildlife Conservation in Zambia: Impacts on Rural Household Welfare	Richardson R.B., Fernandez A., Tschirley D., Tembo G.	2012	World Development	40	5	10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.09.019	Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States; United Nations World Food Programme, Dar ...	Richardson, R.B., Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States; Fernandez, A., United N...	We investigate the impact of wildlife conservation policies in Zambia on household welfare in gam...	Africa; National parks; Rural development; Wildlife conservation; Zambia	buffer zone; conservation management; household survey; national park; nature conservation; rural...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953757154	Wildlife damage and its impact on public attitudes towards conservation: A comparative study of K...	Sifuna N.	2010	Journal of Asian and African Studies	45	3	10.1177/0021909610364776	Moi University School of Law, PO Box 3900-30100, Eldoret, Kenya	Sifuna, N., Moi University School of Law, PO Box 3900-30100, Eldoret, Kenya	While wildlife is a valuable natural resource with several beneficial values to the people of Ken...	Human-wildlife conflicts; Laikipia; Livelihoods; Local communities; Okavango; Public attitudes; W...	comparative study; natural resource; nature conservation; nature-society relations; perception; p...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881290608	Will woody plant encroachment impact the visitor experience and economy of conservation areas?	Gray E.F., Bond W.J.	2013	Koedoe	55	1	10.4102/koedoe.v55i1.1106	South African Environmental Observation Network Fynbos Node, Cape Town, South Africa; Department ...	Gray, E.F., South African Environmental Observation Network Fynbos Node, Cape Town, South Africa,...	Woody plant encroachment into savannas is a globally prevalent phenomenon and impacts ecosystem g...	None	biodiversity; economic impact; ecosystem service; fauna; nature conservation; rangeland; savanna;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881218581	Wind profile characteristics and turbine performance analysis in Kano, north-western Nigeria	Ajayi O.O., Fagbenle R.O., Katende J., Aasa S.A., Okeniyi J.O.	2013	International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering	4	1	10.1186/2251-6832-4-27	Mechanical Engineering Department, Covenant University, P. M. B. 1023, Ota, Nigeria; Mechanical E...	Ajayi, O.O., Mechanical Engineering Department, Covenant University, P. M. B. 1023, Ota, Nigeria;...	This study analyzed the electricity generation potential from wind at Kano, Nigeria (12.05°N; 08....	Kano; Nigeria; Renewable energy; Weibull; Wind power	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960152560	Wind resource evaluation in six selected high altitude locations in Nigeria	Ohunakin O.S.	2011	Renewable Energy	36	12	10.1016/j.renene.2011.04.026	Mechanical Engineering Department, Covenant University, P.M.B 1023, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria	Ohunakin, O.S., Mechanical Engineering Department, Covenant University, P.M.B 1023, Ota, Ogun Sta...	This paper presents an assessment of wind energy potentials of six selected high altitude locatio...	Mean wind speeds; Nigeria; Power density; Weibull distributions	Annual mean; Energy variations; High altitude; Mean wind speed; Minimum value; Nigeria; Power den...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77952930626	Wine science in the omics era: The impact of systems biology on the future of wine research	Rossouw D., Bauer F.F.	2009	South African Journal of Enology and Viticulture	30	2	None	Institute for Wine Biotechnology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa	Rossouw, D., Institute for Wine Biotechnology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Af...	Industrial wine making confronts viticulturalists, wine makers, process engineers and scientists ...	Metabolomics; Proteomics; Systems biology; Transcriptomics; Wine; Yeast	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951713262	Within-neighborhood patterns and sources of particle pollution: Mobile monitoring and geographic ...	Dionisio K.L., Rooney M.S., Arku R.E., Friedman A.B., Hughes A.F., Vallarino J., Agyei-Mensah S.,...	2010	Environmental Health Perspectives	118	5	10.1289/ehp.0901365	Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States; Harvard Initiative for Global Health,...	Dionisio, K.L., Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States, Harvard Initiative fo...	Background: Sources of air pollution in developing country cities include transportation and indu...	Africa; Biomass; Geographic information system; Particulate matter; Poverty; Spatial; Urbanization	charcoal; air pollution; article; biomass; controlled study; geographic information system; Ghana...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906890944	Witwatersrand gold reef evaluation: The 'variancegram' tool	Lemmer C., Mogilnicki M.	2014	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	114	8	None	Geological and Geostatistical Services, Johannesburg, South Africa; Asfaltowa, Warsaw, Poland	Lemmer, C., Geological and Geostatistical Services, Johannesburg, South Africa; Mogilnicki, M., A...	The resolution with which the different categories of resources are forecast for Witwatersrand go...	Classification; Global kriging variance; Resources	Classification (of information); Gold; Reefs; Confidence limit; Kriging; Number of samples; Ordin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951657673	Women, power and subversion in orature: A palace performance in Yorubaland, Nigeria	Jegede O.B.	2006	Journal of Gender Studies	15	3	10.1080/09589230600862000	Department of English, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Jegede, O.B., Department of English, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	It is our contention in this paper that though royal wives in Oyo-Yorùbá community are invisible ...	Gender relations; Kingship; Power; Subversion; Visibility; Women	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951786726	Women war survivors of the 1989-2003 conflict in Liberia: The impact of sexual and gender-based v...	Liebling-Kalifani H., Mwaka V., Ojiambo-Ochieng R., Were-Oguttu J., Kinyanda E., Kwekwe D., Howar...	2011	Journal of International Women's Studies	12	1	None	Clinical Psychology, Coventry University, Makerere University, Uganda; Makerere University, Ugand...	Liebling-Kalifani, H., Clinical Psychology, Coventry University, Makerere University, Uganda; Mwa...	This article presents a summary of the qualitative data from research carried out in post-conflic...	Gender-based violence; Liberia; Sexual; War; Women	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947078987	Workers' remittances, one of the reliable souces of capital inflows to Ethiopia - Its performance...	Ghosal S.	2015	Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Research	2	6	None	Faculty of Business and Economics, Assosa University, Ethiopia	Ghosal, S., Faculty of Business and Economics, Assosa University, Ethiopia	The internationally migrant workers' income share sent back to home country from the country of e...	Capital flows; Economic growth; Gross domestic product; Migration; Remittances	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33244492442	Work ethic, locus of control and salesforce task performance	Ntayi J.M.	2005	Journal of African Business	6	02-Jan	10.1300/J156v06n01_09	Makerere University Business School, P.O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda	Ntayi, J.M., Makerere University Business School, P.O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda	This study explores the relationship between work ethic, locus of control and salesforce task per...	Job withdrawal behaviours; Locus of control; Organizational retaliation behaviours; Work ethic; W...	ethics; performance assessment	None	View

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