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-s2.0-84863946617	Development of granular-medium-based impact energy management system	Mwangi F.M., Kanny K.	2012	International Journal of Crashworthiness	17	4	10.1080/13588265.2012.661658	Department of Mechanical Engineering, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa	Mwangi, F.M., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Durban University of Technology, Durban, Sout...	A granular-medium-based impact energy management system has been developed. The system was subjec...	Absorption; Bumpers; Dissipation; Granular medium; Impact energy	Cubic lattice; Design platform; Granular medium; Impact energy; Impact energy management; Intrins...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-53449089311	Impact of traditional medicinal plant extracts on antiretroviral drug absorption	Brown L., Heyneke O., Brown D., van Wyk J.P.H., Hamman J.H.	2008	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	119	3	10.1016/j.jep.2008.06.028	Department of Pharmacy, University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), P.O. Box 218, Ga-Rankuwa 0204, So...	Brown, L., Department of Pharmacy, University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus), P.O. Box 218, Ga-Ranku...	Ethopharmacological relevance: Traditional herbal medicines are often used for the treatment of d...	Absorption; Antiretroviral drug; Drug-herb interaction; Efflux; Hypoxis hemerocallidea; Sutherlan...	antiretrovirus agent; canavanine; Hypoxis hemerocallidea extract; nevirapine; plant extract; Suth...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33947413142	Evaluation of a spherical PML for vector FEM applications	Davidson D.B., Botha M.M.	2007	IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation	55	2	10.1109/TAP.2006.889951	University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa	Davidson, D.B., University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa; Botha, M.M., University o...	The implementation and evaluation of a spherical perfectly matched layer (PML) within a Cartesian...	Absorbing boundary conditions (ABC); Finite element method (FEM); Perfectly matched layer (PML)	Boundary conditions; Finite element method; Numerical methods; Vectors; Absorbing boundary condit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68949087023	Performance evaluation of absorbent materials in evaporative cooling system for the storage of fr...	Olosunde W.A., Igbeka J.C., Olurin T.O.	2009	International Journal of Food Engineering	5	3	10.2202/1556-3758.1376	University of Uyo, Nigeria; University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Bells University of Technology, Nigeria	Olosunde, W.A., University of Uyo, Nigeria; Igbeka, J.C., University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Olurin, ...	An experimental storage based on the principle of evaporative cooling was designed to evaluate th...	Absorbent material; Cotton waste; Evaporative cooling; Hessian; Jute; Respiration; Storage	Absorbent material; Evaporative cooling; Hessian; Jute; Respiration; Storage; Absorption; Cooling...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887563654	Gamma (γ)-Ray Activity as a Tool for Identification of Hidden Ejecta Deposits Around Impact Crate...	Bose T., Misra S., Chakraborty S., Reddy K.	2013	Earth, Moon and Planets	111	42371	10.1007/s11038-013-9422-6	Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, 411008, India; School of Geological Sciences, SAE...	Bose, T., Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune, 411008, India; Misra, S., School of Geo...	Geophysical techniques based on radioactivity measurements are not generally used for exploration...	Absorbed γ-dose rate (D); Ejecta; Gamma-radiation; Geiger-Müller pulse counter; Lonar crater; Pal...	basalt; crater; ejecta; gamma ray radiation; paleosol; radioactivity; spherule; India; Lonar Crat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84957729561	Factors affecting the absolute and relative long-term performance of initial public offerings (IP...	Neneh B.N., Smit V.A.	2014	Investment Management and Financial Innovations	11	4	None	South Africa	Neneh, B.N., South Africa; Smit, V.A., South Africa	Nowadays, investors are progressively espousing an absolute returns approach for their long-term ...	Absolute returns; IPOs; JSE; Long-term performance; Relative returns; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878206755	Spectral uniformity evaluation of reference surfaces for airborne and orbital sensors absolute ca...	Pinto C.T., Ponzoni F.J., de Castro R.M., Griffth D.J.	2012	Revista Brasileira de Geofisica	30	3	None	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - INPE, Divisão de Sensoriamento Remoto, Av. dos Astron...	Pinto, C.T., Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais - INPE, Divisão de Sensoriamento Remoto, A...	The extraction of quantitative information from data collected by either airborne or orbital elec...	Absolute calibration; Electro-optical sensors; Spectral uniformity	bare soil; calibration; data acquisition; quartz; radiometric method; sensor; spectral analysis; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910100073	School truancy: Poor school attenders’ perceptions of the impact regarding dysfunctional teacher-...	van Breda M.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	23	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n23p1056	College of Education, University of South Africa, South Africa	van Breda, M., College of Education, University of South Africa, South Africa	The aim of this paper was to explore truants’ perceptions of the impact of teacher’s behaviour an...	Absenteeism; Learner-teacher relationships; Non-attendance; School; Truancy	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84926235128	Modelling the relationship between job demands, work attitudes and performance among nurses in a ...	Abiodun A.J., Osibanjo O.A., Adeniji A.A., Iyere-Okojie E.	2014	International Journal of Healthcare Management	7	4	10.1179/2047971914Y.0000000073	Department of Business Management, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun, Nigeria	Abiodun, A.J., Department of Business Management, Covenant University, Ota, Ogun, Nigeria; Osiban...	Nurses are critical human resource input in the hospitals’ functions of health promotion, curativ...	Absenteeism; Job demand; Job security; Organizational withdrawal; Turnover; Work attitude	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000259198200010	The impact of a school-based safe water and hygiene programme on knowledge and practices of stude...	Ayalo, M.,Freeman, M. C.,Hoekstra, R. M.,Migele, J.,Mwaki, A.,Ombeki, S.,O'Reilly, C. E.,Quick, R...	2008	EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION	136	1	10.1017/S0950268807008060	Emory University, CARE Kenya, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, Ctr Dis Control & P...	"Freeman, M. C.: Emory University","Quick, R.: Emory University","Ravani, M.: Emory University",	Safe drinking water and hygiene are essential to reducing Kenya's diarrhoeal disease burden. A sc...	,ABSENTEEISM,BANGLADESH,BEHAVIORS,"CHILDHOOD DIARRHEA",CHLORINATION,"DIARRHEAL DISEASE",DRINKING-...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861404529	Class absenteeism: Reasons for non-attendance and the effect on academic performance	Schmulian A., Coetzee S.	2012	Accounting Research Journal	24	2	10.1108/10309611111163718	Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pr...	Schmulian, A., Department of Accounting, Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University ...	Purpose Other business education literature, particularly in the field of economics, has develope...	Absenteeism; Academic performance; Accounting education; Class attendance; South Africa; Students	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872326699	Where is my daddy? an exploration of the impact of absentee fathers on the lives of young people ...	Thupayagale-Tshweneagae G., Mgutshini T., Nkosi Z.Z.	2012	Africa Development	37	3	None	Faculty of Human Sciences, University of South Africa, South Africa	Thupayagale-Tshweneagae, G., Faculty of Human Sciences, University of South Africa, South Africa;...	A substantial body of research has consistently concluded that children growing up with absentee ...	Absentee fathers; Co-parenting; Youth personhood	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000300686600016	Assessing the impact of a school-based water treatment, hygiene and sanitation programme on pupil...	Brumback, Babette,Dreibelbis, Robert,Freeman, Matthew C.,Greene, Leslie E.,Muga, Richard,Rheingan...	2012	TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH	17	3	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02927.x	Emory University, Florida State University System, Johns Hopkins University, University of Florid...	"Brumback, Babette: Florida State University System","Brumback, Babette: University of Florida","...	Objectives There has been increased attention to access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) a...	ABSENCE,HYGIENE,SANITATION,"sanitation and hygiene",SCHOOL,WATER,"WATER TREATMENT",ABSENTEEISM,AT...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000342687100004	Assessing the impact of a school-based latrine cleaning and handwashing program on pupil absence ...	Caruso, Bethany A.,Dreibelbis, Robert,Freeman, Matthew C.,Garn, Joshua V.,Muga, Richard,Rheingans...	2014	TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH	19	10	10.1111/tmi.12360	Emory University, Florida State University System, University of Florida, University of Oklahoma ...	"Rheingans, Richard: Florida State University System","Rheingans, Richard: University of Florida",	ObjectivesImproving school water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions reduces pupil absence ...	ABSENCE,HANDWASHING,HYGIENE,"Latrine use",SANITATION,SCHOOL,DIARRHEA,"FECAL CONTAMINATION","HAND ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953857278	Effects of apiary management on colonisation and colony performance of African honey bee (Apis me...	Okwee-Acai J., Anyanzo T.A., Aroba J., Vuchiri J.K., Onzivua T., Okullo P.	2010	Livestock Research for Rural Development	22	5	None	Department of Veterinary Surgery and production, Makerere University, P. O Box 7062, Kampala, Uga...	Okwee-Acai, J., Department of Veterinary Surgery and production, Makerere University, P. O Box 70...	The north-west agro-ecological zone of Uganda, also known as the West-Nile region produces up to ...	Absconding; Baits; Beekeeping; Colonisation; Hive types; West-nile	Apis mellifera; Apoidea; Manihot esculenta	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883399902	Genetic variation of seed physico-chemical properties of Gongronema latifolia accessions in relat...	Agbo C.U., Onyebara S.C.	2013	Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences	23	4	None	Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Agbo, C.U., Department of Crop Science, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Onyebara, S.C., D...	Genetic variation in physico-chemical properties of different accessions of Gongronema latifolia ...	Abscisic acid; Emergence; Genetic variation; Gongronema latifolia; Seed traits	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649598616	Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory activity of extract of Abrus precatorious	Georgewill O.A., Georgewill U.O.	2009	Eastern Journal of Medicine	14	1	None	Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Port ...	Georgewill, O.A., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, U...	The anti-inflammatory activity of the extract of Abrus precatorius was investigated. Inflammatory...	Abrus precatorius; Acetyl salicylic acid; Croton oil; Inflammatory response	Abrus precatorius extract; acetylsalicylic acid; croton oil; animal experiment; animal model; ani...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-28244439182	Determining milling performance of sorghum cultivars by means of abrasive decortication and rolle...	van der Merwe M., Osthoff G., Pretorius A.J.	2005	South African Journal of Plant and Soil	22	4	None	Department of Physiology Nutrition and Consumer Science, University of North West, Potchefstroom ...	van der Merwe, M., Department of Physiology Nutrition and Consumer Science, University of North W...	Although roller milling has been successfully applied to produce sorghum meal, the South African ...	Abrasive decortication; Milling performance; Roller milling; Sorghum cultivars	milling	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924807774	The Effects of Cathode Parameters on the Performance of Poly(2,5-Benzimidazole)-Based Polymer Ele...	Maiyalagan T., Pasupathi S., Pollet B.G.	2015	Electrocatalysis	6	2	10.1007/s12678-014-0228-8	HySA Systems Competence Centre, South African Institute for Advanced Materials Chemistry, Univers...	Maiyalagan, T., HySA Systems Competence Centre, South African Institute for Advanced Materials Ch...	The effects of electrode parameters on membrane electrode assembly performance including Pt loadi...	ABPBI; Electrode performance; Gas diffusion electrode; HT-PEMFCs; Membrane electrode assembly; Ph...	None	KP1-S01, DST, Department of Science and Technology, Republic of South Africa	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888134062	Pervasive, long-lasting impact of historical logging on composition, diversity and above ground c...	Adie H., Rushworth I., Lawes M.J.	2013	Forest Ecology and Management	310	None	10.1016/j.foreco.2013.09.037	School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, South Africa; ...	Adie, H., School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P/Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Sout...	Understanding the rate and extent of forest recovery from major disturbance events enable forest ...	Above ground biomass; Degradation; Forest recovery; Podocarpaceae; Primary forest; Secondary forest	Above ground biomass; Forest recovery; Podocarpaceae; Primary forest; Secondary forests; Carbon; ...	None	View

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