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-s2.0-84917726933	The Impacts of Telecommunications Infrastructure and Institutional Quality on Trade Efficiency in...	Bankole F.O., Osei-Bryson K.-M., Brown I.	2015	Information Technology for Development	21	1	10.1080/02681102.2013.874324	Information Systems, University of the WesternCape, Cape Town, South Africa; Information Systems,...	Bankole, F.O., Information Systems, University of the WesternCape, Cape Town, South Africa, Infor...	One of the dominant issues for Information Systems (IS) researchers in developing countries is to...	DEA; institutional quality; MARS; SEM; telecommunications; trade efficiency	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-14544296163	Effect of feeding cassava fruit coat meal on the nutrient digestibility and performance of broilers	Iyayi E.A., Fayoyin F.K.	2005	Livestock Research for Rural Development	17	1	None	Inst. F. Enährungswissenchaften, Martin-Luther-Universität, Emil-Abderhaldenstr. 26, 06108 Halle,...	Iyayi, E.A., Inst. F. Enährungswissenchaften, Martin-Luther-Universität, Emil-Abderhaldenstr. 26,...	The replacement value of a by-product of cassava harvesting - cassava fruit coat (CFC) meal - for...	Broilers; Cassava fruit coat meal; Performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77952650623	Influence of motivation on students' academic performance	Christiana I.O.	2009	Social Sciences	4	1	None	Institude of Education, University of Ambrose Alli, Expoma, Edo State, Nigeria	Christiana, I.O., Institude of Education, University of Ambrose Alli, Expoma, Edo State, Nigeria	This study investigated, the influence of motivation on students' academic performance. Four rese...	Influence; Motivation; Secondary school; Students academic performance; Teachers	None	None	View
None	None	Using verbal autopsy to measure causes of death: The comparative performance of existing methods	Murray C.J.L., Lozano R., Flaxman A.D., Serina P., Phillips D., Stewart A., James S.L., Vahdatpou...	2014	BMC Medicine	12	1	10.1186/1741-7015-12-5	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, 2301 5th Avenue Suite 600,...	Murray, C.J.L., Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, 2301 5th A...	Background: Monitoring progress with disease and injury reduction in many populations will requir...	Cause of death; InterVA; King-Lu; Random forests; Symptom pattern; Tariff; VA; Validation; Verbal...	article; autopsy; cause of death; controlled study; diagnostic procedure; groups by age; health s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855937144	Microbial community structure stability, a key parameter in monitoring the development of constru...	Ramond J.-B., Welz P.J., Cowan D.A., Burton S.G.	2012	Research in Microbiology	163	1	10.1016/j.resmic.2011.09.003	Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), Department of Biotechnology, Unive...	Ramond, J.-B., Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), Department of Biote...	Constructed wetlands (CWs) are known to be effective for treating waste streams, and pilot-scale ...	Constructed wetland mesocosm; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE); Hydraulic conductiv...	article; community structure; constructed wetland; controlled study; denaturing gradient gel elec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054767304	Global phylogeography of the dusky shark Carcharhinus obscurus: Implications for fisheries manage...	Benavides M.T., Horn R.L., Feldheim K.A., Shivji M.S., Clarke S.C., Wintner S., Natanson L., Brac...	2011	Endangered Species Research	14	1	10.3354/esr00337	Institute for Ocean Conservation Science, School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Stony Brook U...	Benavides, M.T., Institute for Ocean Conservation Science, School of Marine and Atmospheric Scien...	Genetic stock structure information is needed to delineate management units and monitor trade in ...	Conservation; Mitochondrial DNA; Mixed stock analysis; Phylogeography	conservation management; endangered species; environmental monitoring; fishery management; mitoch...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-28244491530	Field evaluation of a fast anti-Leishmania antibody detection assay in Ethiopia	Hailu A., Schoone G.J., Diro E., Tesfaye A., Techane Y., Tefera T., Assefa Y., Genetu A., Kebede ...	2006	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	100	1	10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.07.003	Institute for Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, Jimma Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Faculty of...	Hailu, A., Institute for Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, Jimma Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,...	A fast agglutination screening test (FAST) for the detection of Leishmania antibodies in human se...	DAT; Direct agglutination test; Ethiopia; FAST; Fast agglutination screening test; Visceral leish...	protozoon antibody; agglutination test; antibody detection; antibody screening; article; blood sa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052474319	The socio-economic impactof Africa's oldestmarine park	Oberholzer S., Saayman M., Saayman A., Slabbert E.	2010	Koedoe	52	1	10.4102/koedoe.v52i1.879	Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, North-West University, Potchefstroom campus, South Afr...	Oberholzer, S., Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, North-West University, Potchefstroom c...	South African National Parks (SANParks) plays a major role in the tourism industry and has three ...	Community; Marine tourism; National parks; Partial multiplier modelling; Regional economy; Socio-...	biodiversity; conservation management; conservation planning; ecotourism; marine park; regional e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68049110335	The socio-economic impact of the Karoo National Park	Saayman M., Saayman A., Ferreira M.	2009	Koedoe	51	1	10.4102/koedoe.v51i1.158	Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, School of Economics, North West University, South Africa	Saayman, M., Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, School of Economics, North West Universit...	National parks in South Africa are seen as major tourism assets due to the wildlife and various a...	Community perceptions; Economic value; SANParks; South Africa; Tourism	biodiversity; conservation management; local economy; local participation; national park; percept...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052712781	The economic impact of hunting in the Northern Cape province	Saayman M., Van Der Merwe P., Rossouw R.	2011	South African Journal of Wildlife Research	41	1	10.3957/056.041.0115	Institute for Tourism, Wildlife Economics and Leisure Studies, North-West University, Potchefstro...	Saayman, M., Institute for Tourism, Wildlife Economics and Leisure Studies, North-West University...	We here estimate the economic impact of hunting (both biltong and trophy) on South Africa's North...	biltong hunting; economic impact; hunting; social accounting matrix; South Africa; tourism; troph...	economic impact; ecotourism; employment; estimation method; hunting; regional economy; tourism ec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84926153714	Evaluation and Potential Health Hazard of Selected Metals in Water, Sediments, and Fish from the ...	Gupta S.K., Chabukdhara M., Singh J., Bux F.	2015	Human and Ecological Risk Assessment	21	1	10.1080/10807039.2014.902694	Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Afr...	Gupta, S.K., Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology, Durb...	ABSTRACT: The health hazard associated with the consumption of fish from the Gomti River in India...	accumulation; fish; Gomti River; sediment; target hazard quotient; trace elements; water	Batrachoides; Botia; Channa punctatus; Mastacembelus; Puntius	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76649110257	Initial evaluation of a simple coupled surface and ground water hydrological model to assess sust...	Hughes D.A., Kapangaziwiri E., Baker K.	2010	Hydrology Research	41	1	10.2166/nh.2010.038	Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa; Depar...	Hughes, D.A., Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South...	Additional surface-ground water interaction routines were recently added to the Pitman monthly ra...	Ground water; Hydrological models; Recharge; Resource estimation	Catchment scale; Hydrological models; Model configuration; Model parameters; Model uncertainties;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36749054748	Economic impact assessment for technology: The case of improved soybean varieties in southwest Ni...	Ogunsumi L.O., Adegbite A.A., Oyekan P.O.	2007	Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics	108	1	None	Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ibadan, Nigeria	Ogunsumi, L.O., Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ibad...	The Study on economic impact assessment for the production of improved soybean varieties in Niger...	Economic impact assessment; Improved varieties; Nigeria; Soybean	Glycine max	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862073284	Hybrid maize evaluation in the derived and Southern Guinea Savanna agro-ecologies of Nigeria	Akande S.R.	2009	Tropical Agriculture	86	1	None	Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plantation, P.M...	Akande, S.R., Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor P...	The effects of genotype x environment interactions for grain yield on hybrid maize varieties in t...	Genotype x environment interaction; Grain yield; Hybrid maize; Savanna	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893334213	When to Randomize: Lessons From Independent Impact Evaluation of Reading to Learn (RtL) Programme...	Oketch M., Ngware M., Mutisya M., Kassahun A., Abuya B., Musyoka P.	2014	Peabody Journal of Education	89	1	10.1080/0161956X.2014.862470	Institute of Education, University of London, United Kingdom; African Population and Health Resea...	Oketch, M., Institute of Education, University of London, United Kingdom; Ngware, M., African Pop...	In East Africa, there is great effort directed toward ensuring that there is learning and value f...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-43249126007	Evaluation and heritability studies of local Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) cultivars from sout...	Akande S.R., Balogun M.O.	2007	Revista Cientifica UDO Agricola	7	1	None	Institute of Agricultural Research, Training Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plantation, P.M.B. ...	Akande, S.R., Institute of Agricultural Research, Training Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plant...	Seven local Lima bean cultivars were evaluated at Ile-Ife in the humid rainforest environment of ...	Correlation; Evaluation; Heritability estimates; Lima beans; Seed yield	Phaseolus lunatus	None	View
None	None	Comparative evaluation of the Sticky-Resting-Box-Trap, the standardised resting-bucket-trap and i...	Kreppel K.S., Johnson P.C.D., Govella N.J., Pombi M., Maliti D., Ferguson H.M.	2015	Parasites and Vectors	8	1	10.1186/s13071-015-1066-0	Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow...	Kreppel, K.S., Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of G...	Background: Understanding mosquito resting behaviour is important for the control of vector-borne...	Anopheles arabiensis; Ecology; Exophily; Malaria vector; Resting behaviour; Resting traps; Sticky...	Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; Article; controlled study; Culicinae; indoor aspiration; i...	None	View
None	None	Development and evaluation of mosquito-electrocuting traps as alternatives to the human landing c...	Maliti D.V., Govella N.J., Killeen G.F., Mirzai N., Johnson P.C.D., Kreppel K., Ferguson H.M.	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-1025-4	Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Graham ...	Maliti, D.V., Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Gl...	Background: The human landing catch (HLC) is the gold standard method for sampling host-seeking m...	Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus s.l.; Anopheles gambiae s.l.; Human landing catch; Malar...	Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; Article; environmental exposure; equipment design; host pa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953155492	Facilities offered by the University of Ibadan (Nigeria) distance learning centre towards learner...	Adegbile J.A., Oyekanmi J.O.	2011	Educational Research and Reviews	6	1	None	Institute of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria	Adegbile, J.A., Institute of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria; Oyekanm...	Distance learners in the University of Ibadan, Nigeria unlike other distance learners of differen...	Distance learning; Evaluation; Facilities; Learner's academic goal	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84933514271	Participation and performance trends of East-African runners in Swiss half-marathons and marathon...	Cribari M., Rüst C.A., Rosemann T., Onywera V., Lepers R., Knechtle B.	2013	BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation	5	1	10.1186/2052-1847-5-24	Institute of General Practice and for Health Services Research, University of Zurich, Zurich, Swi...	Cribari, M., Institute of General Practice and for Health Services Research, University of Zurich...	Background: This study examined the changes in participation, performance and age of East African...	Aging; East African runners; Gender; Marathon; Nationality; Running	adult; age; Article; athletic performance; comparative study; Ethiopian; ethnic difference; femal...	None	View

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