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-s2.0-36048952789	An evaluation of the impact of a life skills programme in the workplace	Taute F.M.	2007	Social Work	43	3	None	Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	Taute, F.M., Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South A...	It is indispensable for social workers to evaluate their interventions to ascertain whether they ...	None	experimental design; questionnaire survey; social work; workplace	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-26444440936	Impact of social services on human, social and economic development and the promotion of human ri...	Lombard A.	2005	Social Work	41	3	None	Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	Lombard, A., Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South A...	This article argues that research findings on how social service interventions impact on human, s...	None	human rights; service provision; social work; Africa; Eastern Hemisphere; South Africa; Southern ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-37249035151	The impact of social welfare policies on social development in South Africa: An NGO perspective	Lombard A.	2007	Social Work	43	4	None	Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa	Lombard, A., Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South A...	The adoption of the White Paper for Social Welfare (1997) earmarked the commitment of the social ...	None	nongovernmental organization; social development; social policy; welfare reform; Africa; South Af...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-72849109705	An impact and cost-benefit analysis of an employee assistance programme at a South African bank	Orren C., Terblanche L.	2009	Social Work	45	4 SPECIAL ISSUE	None	Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Orren, C., Department of Social Work and Criminology, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Terbl...	South African Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) practitioners often lack evidence on the impact...	None	banking; cost-benefit analysis; research work; social organization; working conditions	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947201796	Industrial safety practices as determinants of employees' performance and wellbeing at selected i...	Ajala E.M., Osazuwa I.	2012	Journal of Health, Safety and Environment	28	2	None	Department of Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Ajala, E.M., Department of Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Niger...	It makes good business sense to promote industrial safety issues and programs at the workplace in...	Employees; Industrial safety practices; Industries; Performance; Wellbeing	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649784363	Impact of emotional reactions on patients' recovery from physical illness: Implications for the m...	Mojoyinola J.K.	2010	Studies on Ethno-Medicine	4	2	None	Department of Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Mojoyinola, J.K., Department of Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, ...	The study examined the impact of emotional reactions on recovery of patients from physical illnes...	Emotional Reactions; Medical Social Workers; Nurse; Patient; Physical Illness; Recovery	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84882949048	Impact of Guinea Worm Disease on the socio-economic well-being of a rural community in Oke-Gun ar...	Mojoyinola J.K., Blinkhorn F.A.	2013	International Journal of Health Promotion and Education	51	4	10.1080/14635240.2013.782629	Department of Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, P.O. Box 23021, Ibadan, Ni...	Mojoyinola, J.K., Department of Social Work, Faculty of Education, University of Ibadan, P.O. Box...	The study investigated the impact of Guinea Worm Disease on the lives of people living in rural a...	Guinea Worm Disease; public health; rural community; socio-economic well-being	adult; article; disease severity; dracunculiasis; female; fluid intake; government; health care n...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896505924	The impact of the declining extended family support system on the education of orphans in Lesotho	Tanga P.T.	2013	African Journal of AIDS Research	12	3	10.2989/16085906.2013.863217	Department of Social Work/Social Development, University of Fort Hare, PB X1314, Alice 5700, Sout...	Tanga, P.T., Department of Social Work/Social Development, University of Fort Hare, PB X1314, Ali...	This paper examines the impact of the weakening of the extended family on the education of double...	Care and support; Caregivers; Education; Extended family; HIV and AIDS; Orphans	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; caregiver; conceptual framework; education; extende...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910682831	The impact of polio eradication on routine immunization and primary health care: A mixed-methods ...	Closser S., Cox K., Parris T.M., Landis R.M., Justice J., Gopinath R., Maes K., Amaha H.B., Moham...	2014	Journal of Infectious Diseases	210	None	10.1093/infdis/jit232	Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Middlebury College, 201 Munroe Hall, Middlebury, VT, Un...	Closser, S., Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Middlebury College, 201 Munroe Hall, Middl...	Background. After 2 decades of focused efforts to eradicate polio, the impact of eradication acti...	eradication; health systems; poliomyelitis; routine immunization	Africa south of the Sahara; Article; disease surveillance; eradication therapy; health care polic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746092916	Categorical imperatives for alleviating the problems militating against organizational performanc...	Aluko M.A.O.	2006	European Journal of Scientific Research	13	4	None	Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria	Aluko, M.A.O., Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nig...	This study examined the problems militating against organizational performance in Nigeria and the...	Capacity utilization; Collectivistic; Downsizing; Industrializing; Liberalization; Materialistic	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920102563	Status, emotional displays, and the relationally-based evaluation of criminals and their behavior	Dilks L.M., McGrimmon T.S., Thye S.R.	2015	Social Science Research	50	None	10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.11.016	Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Virginia University, PO Box 6326, Morgantown, WV, ...	Dilks, L.M., Department of Sociology and Anthropology, West Virginia University, PO Box 6326, Mor...	This research uses status characteristics theory to expand our knowledge of the effects of status...	Offender dangerousness; Offender-victim dyad; Offense severity; Sentencing; Status characteristic...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749154694	Health impact assessement of multinational corporations oil exploration in the Niger-Delta region...	Ewhrudjakpor C.	2006	European Journal of Scientific Research	14	3	None	Department of Sociology and Psychology, Delta State University, P.M.B. 1 Abraka, Delta State, Nig...	Ewhrudjakpor, C., Department of Sociology and Psychology, Delta State University, P.M.B. 1 Abraka...	This study aimed at assessing the multinational oil corporations exploration activities impacting...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57349188909	Impact of baseline health and community support on antiretroviral treatment outcomes in HIV patie...	Wouters E., Van Damme W., Van Rensburg D., Meulemans H.	2008	AIDS	22	18	10.1097/QAD.0b013e32831c5562	Department of Sociology and Research, Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, University...	Wouters, E., Department of Sociology and Research, Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Studie...	The importance of community support when scaling-up antiretroviral treatment (ART) in resource-li...	None	antiretrovirus agent; adult; article; community; community care; drug response; female; health au...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855527292	Bibliometrics as a tool for measuring gender-specific research performance: An example from South...	Prozesky H., Boshoff N.	2012	Scientometrics	90	2	10.1007/s11192-011-0478-7	Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biolog...	Prozesky, H., Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, DST-NRF Centre of Excellence for I...	Citations to published work are gaining increasing prominence in evaluations of the research perf...	Bibliometrics; Citations; Gender; Invasion ecology; Research performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959275553	Gendering at work: The production, performance and regulation of gendered subjects at a Stellenbo...	Crous M.E.	2010	South African Review of Sociology	41	2	10.1080/21528586.2010.490376	Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, 7602, M...	Crous, M.E., Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Stellenbosch University, Private Ba...	This article explores the social relations between restaurant staff in a busy Stellenbosch restau...	Gender; Hierarchy; Performativity; Regulation; Restaurant work	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855502332	Motivation and job performances among nurses in the Ekiti state environment of Nigeria	Awosusi O.O., Osamede A.	2011	International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences	2	2	None	Department of sociology Department of geography and planning science, Faculty of the Social Scien...	Awosusi, O.O., Department of sociology Department of geography and planning science, Faculty of t...	This study examined the motivation and job performances among nurses in the Ekiti State environme...	Job; Motivation; Nurses; Performance; Recommendations	article; clinical research; conceptual framework; controlled study; cultural factor; emotionality...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939876734	The Impact of Community Support Initiatives on the Stigma Experienced by People Living with HIV/A...	Masquillier C., Wouters E., Mortelmans D., le Roux Booysen F.	2015	AIDS and Behavior	19	2	10.1007/s10461-014-0865-1	Department of Sociology, Research Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies (CELLO), Univer...	Masquillier, C., Department of Sociology, Research Centre for Longitudinal and Life Course Studie...	In the current context of human resource shortages in South Africa, various community support int...	Peer adherence support; South Africa; Stigma; Treatment buddy; Unintended social side effects	anti-retroviral agents; adolescent; adult; community health services; controlled study; Helping B...	NRF, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923171832	The Relational Orientation of the African and Performance Management Practices in Selected Instit...	Amoah S.K., Afranie S.	2015	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	6	1S1	10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n1s1p87	Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, South Africa	Amoah, S.K., Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Sout...	It is unsatisfactory to find that in the literature on employee performance appraisal management,...	Performance Management Practices; Relational Orientation; Sociocultural Values	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896859112	Evaluation of White yam (Dioscorea rotundata) genotypes for arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization, ...	Dare M.O., Fagbola O., Abaidoo R.C., Asiedu R.	2014	Journal of Plant Nutrition	37	5	10.1080/01904167.2013.867988	Department of Soil Science and Land Management, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; Int...	Dare, M.O., Department of Soil Science and Land Management, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, ...	Yield decline in yam may not only be due to soil nutrient depletion but also to the activity of s...	arbuscular mycorrhiza; fertilizer; leaf nutrient concentrations; tuber yield; yam	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878951146	Comparing farmers' perception of soil fertility change with soil properties and crop performance ...	Karltun E., Lemenih M., Tolera M.	2013	Land Degradation and Development	24	3	10.1002/ldr.1118	Department of Soil and Environment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box7001, 750 07,...	Karltun, E., Department of Soil and Environment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Box...	Farmers' perceptions of soil fertility change were compared with observations on soil quality cha...	Biotest; Chronosequence; Ethiopia; Farmers' perception; Nitrogen; Plant indicators; Soil fertilit...	Biotest; Chronosequences; Ethiopia; Farmers' perceptions; Soil fertility; Biomass; Crops; Nitroge...	SWE2004-295, Sida-Sarec	View

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