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-s2.0-77954009564	Journal impact factors and the crisis of scholarly communication in Africa: The dilemma of Nigeri...	Ezema I.J.	2010	Library Review	59	5	10.1108/00242531011047046	Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Ezema, I.J., Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to suggest ways of improving the quality of Nigerian journa...	Interpersonal communications; Nigeria; Research; Serials	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78049465242	The impact of the information society on the library and information science profession	Nwosu O., Ogbomo E.F.	2010	Library Philosophy and Practice	2010	OCTOBER	None	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria; Department of Library and Information Science, Delta St...	Nwosu, O., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria; Ogbomo, E.F., Department of Library and Info...	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938702208	Utilization of law library collections for improving academic performance by undergraduate law st...	Onwudinjo O.T.U., Ogbonna U.A., Nwadiogwa O.J.	2015	Library Philosophy and Practice	2015	1	None	Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria; Digital Library, Festus Nwako Library, Nnamdi Azikiwe U...	Onwudinjo, O.T.U., Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria; Ogbonna, U.A., Digital Library, Fest...	This study showcases the law library collections and their utilization by the undergraduate stude...	Faculty of law; Frequency of use; Law journals; Law library collections; Law reports; Law statutes	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955606502	Evaluation of the activity of Zingiber officinale (Ginger) aqueous extracts on alloxan-induced di...	Ozougwu J.C., Eyo J.E.	2011	Pharmacologyonline	1	None	None	Physiology and Biomedical Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, En...	Ozougwu, J.C., Physiology and Biomedical Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Nige...	In view of the varied medicinal applications of Z. officinale, the effects of the increasing dosa...	Alloxan diabetic rats; Hypoglycaemia; Hypolipidaemia; Zingiber officinale	alloxan; cholesterol; ginger extract; glibenclamide; glucose; lipid; sodium chloride; alloxan dia...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80655133705	Pain intensity, self-efficacy and physical performance in patients with chronic low back pain	Adegoke B.O.A., Ezeukwu A.O.	2010	International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation	17	10	10.12968/ijtr.2010.17.10.78811	Physiotherapy Department, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Department of Medic...	Adegoke, B.O.A., Physiotherapy Department, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Ez...	Aim: This article describes a study investigating the relationship between pain intensity, self-e...	Chronic pain; Low back pain; Pain intensity; Physical performance; Self-efficacy	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883225342	Ensuring quality in AFRINEST and SATT: Clinical standardization and monitoring	Wall S.N., Mazzeo C.I., Adejuyigbe E.A., Ayede A.I., Bahl R., Baqui A.H., Blackwelder W.C., Brand...	2013	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal	32	9 SUPPL.	10.1097/INF.0b013e31829ff801	Saving Newborn Lives, Save the Children, 2000 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, United States; D...	Wall, S.N., Saving Newborn Lives, Save the Children, 2000 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, Unit...	BACKGROUND:: Three randomized open-label clinical trials [Simplified Antibiotic Therapy Trial (SA...	Community-based research; Quality assurance; Trial monitoring	antibiotic agent; advisory committee; apparent life threatening event; article; Bangladesh; clini...	World Health Organization	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-13244291492	Performance analysis of the linearly constrained constant modulus algorithm-based multiuser detector	Whitehead J.B., Takawira F.	2005	IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing	53	2 I	10.1109/TSP.2004.840781	Sch. Elec., Electron./Comp. Eng., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, South Africa	Whitehead, J.B., Sch. Elec., Electron./Comp. Eng., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, Sout...	This paper quantifies the adaptive performance of a blind adaptive multiuser detector (MUD) based...	Blind adaptive multiuser detection; Code division multiple access; Constant modulus algorithm; Ex...	Adaptive algorithms; Adaptive filtering; Approximation theory; Code division multiple access; Com...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937046649	Proposal for improved nuclear fuel utilisation and economic performance by utilising thorium	du Toit M., Chirayath S.	2015	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	26	2	None	School for Nuclear Science and Engineering, North West University, South Africa; Nuclear Security...	du Toit, M., School for Nuclear Science and Engineering, North West University, South Africa; Chi...	A systematic and strategic nuclear power reactor deployment roadmap has been developed for South ...	Fuel cycle; Nuclear power in South Africa; PWR; Roadmap; Thorium-based fuels	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883446561	The comparative performance of chartered accountancy students in South Africa: The impact of hist...	Sartorius K., Sartorius B.	2013	Development Southern Africa	30	3	10.1080/0376835X.2013.817307	School of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, University of the Witwatersrand, ...	Sartorius, K., School of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce, Law and Management, University of the ...	African students continue to underperform in South Africa's schools and universities. This paper ...	accountancy students; examination performance	academic performance; comparative study; student; teaching; university sector; South Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949751752	The differential effect of labour unrest on corporate financial performance	Ganda F., Ngwakwe C.C.	2015	Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets and Institutions	5	3CONT2	None	School of Accountancy, University of Limpopo South Africa, South Africa; Turfloop Graduate School...	Ganda, F., School of Accountancy, University of Limpopo South Africa, South Africa; Ngwakwe, C.C....	Heightening labour unrest episodes have inevitably generated important results on corporate finan...	Corporate Financial Performance; Debt to Equity Ratio; Labour Unrest; Mining Sector; Operating Pr...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929663136	Evaluating implementation of strategic performance management practices in universities in Uganda	Karuhanga B.N.	2015	Measuring Business Excellence	19	2	10.1108/MBE-06-2014-0017	School of Business, College of Business and Management Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Ug...	Karuhanga, B.N., School of Business, College of Business and Management Sciences, Makerere Univer...	Purpose – The purpose of this study was to propose a tool for evaluating implementation of strate...	Evaluation; Performance management practices; Public universities; Uganda	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84933051370	The impact of zinc recycling on the slurry rheology of WC-6 wt.% Co cemented carbides?	Freemantle C.S., Sacks N.	2015	International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials	49	1	10.1016/j.ijrmhm.2014.08.015	School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, DST/NRF Centre of Excellence in Strong Material...	Freemantle, C.S., School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, DST/NRF Centre of Excellence ...	The slurry rheology of zinc recycled and newWC-6 wt.% Co materials has been studied. The impact o...	Cemented carbides; Slurry rheology; Spray drying; Zinc recycling	Carbide tools; Carbides; Copolymers; Elasticity; Granulation; Particle size; Particle size analys...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84962418446	The impact of coal quality on the efficiency of a spreader stoker boiler	Taole R.L., Falcon R.M.S., Bada S.O.	2015	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	115	12	10.17159/2411-9717/2015/v115n12a3	School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environmen...	Taole, R.L., School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Bui...	This research establishes the combustion characteristics and efficiencies of South African coals ...	Coal; Combustion; Macerals; Thermographic camera; Travelling grate	Boilers; Cameras; Carbon; Coal; Combustion; Efficiency; Fly ash; Ignition; Infrared devices; Part...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891606906	Bank efficiency and financial ratios: Rating the performance of the four largest South African banks	van der Westhuizen G.	2014	Journal of Applied Business Research	30	1	None	School of Economics and Management, Sciences at the Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, ...	van der Westhuizen, G., School of Economics and Management, Sciences at the Vaal Triangle Campus,...	Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in conjunction with financial ratios is used to estimate and comp...	Allocative Efficiency; Bank Performance; Financial Ratios; Net Interest Margin; Noninterest Incom...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898758964	The impact of downsizing on survivor job satisfaction and organizational commitment at a selected...	Ngirande H., Terera S.R., Mutodi P.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	6 SPEC. ISSUE	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n6p145	School of Economics and Management, University of Limpopo, South Africa; Department of Industrial...	Ngirande, H., School of Economics and Management, University of Limpopo, South Africa; Terera, S....	The objectives of this study were to identify the impact of downsizing on employee survivor's job...	Downsizing; Employee job satisfaction; Employee organizational commitment; Survivors	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879727663	The impact of foreign debt on economic growth in Malawi	Tchereni B.H.M., Sekhampu T.J., Ndovi R.F.	2013	African Development Review	25	1	10.1111/j.1467-8268.2013.12015.x	School of Economics, North-West University, South Africa; Malawi Polytechnic, Blantyre, Malawi; N...	Tchereni, B.H.M., School of Economics, North-West University, South Africa, Malawi Polytechnic, B...	This study analysed the impact of foreign debt on economic growth in Malawi using time series. Da...	None	debt; economic growth; economic impact; exchange rate; inflation; investment; lending behavior; t...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867574878	The impact of traditional coffee processing on river water quality in Ethiopia and the urgency of...	Beyene A., Kassahun Y., Addis T., Assefa F., Amsalu A., Legesse W., Kloos H., Triest L.	2012	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	184	11	10.1007/s10661-011-2479-7	School of Environmental Health, Jimma University, P.O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia; Department of Bi...	Beyene, A., School of Environmental Health, Jimma University, P.O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia, Depa...	Although waste from coffee processing is a valuable resource to make biogas, compost, and nutrien...	Coffee processing; Ethiopia; Macroinvertebrates; River pollution; Waste	Animal foods; Environmental practices; Ethiopia; Macroinvertebrate community; Macroinvertebrates;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879762775	Conceptualising the effectiveness of impact assessment processes	Chanchitpricha C., Bond A.	2013	Environmental Impact Assessment Review	43	None	10.1016/j.eiar.2013.05.006	School of Environmental Health, Suranaree University of Technology, 111 University Avenue, Maung ...	Chanchitpricha, C., School of Environmental Health, Suranaree University of Technology, 111 Unive...	This paper aims at conceptualising the effectiveness of impact assessment processes through the d...	Impact assessment tools; Logic model; Normative effectiveness; Procedural effectiveness; Substant...	Impact assessment tools; Logic models; Normative effectiveness; Procedural effectiveness; Substan...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79958152209	The impact of African elephants on Acacia tortilis woodland in northern Gonarezhou National Park,...	Gandiwa E., Magwati T., Zisadza P., Chinuwo T., Tafangenyasha C.	2011	Journal of Arid Environments	75	9	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2011.04.017	Scientific Services, Gonarezhou National Park, Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, Private B...	Gandiwa, E., Scientific Services, Gonarezhou National Park, Parks and Wildlife Management Authori...	We investigated the impact of African elephants (Loxodonta africana) on the structure and composi...	African savanna; Elephant utilisation; Loxodonta africana; Water sources; Woody plants	basal area; community structure; conservation management; damage; ecological impact; elephant; en...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84455170930	Assessing the population performance of the black rhinoceros in Kruger National Park	Ferreira S.M., Greaver C.C., Knight M.H.	2011	South African Journal of Wildlife Research	41	2	10.3957/056.041.0206	Scientific Services, South African National Parks, Kruger National Park, Private Bag X402, Skukuz...	Ferreira, S.M., Scientific Services, South African National Parks, Kruger National Park, Private ...	Small population sizes provide several challenges to conservation managers seeking to ensure spec...	age distribution; availability bias; block counts; demography; detecting trends; Diceros bicornis...	abundance; age structure; assessment method; conservation management; demography; environmental m...	None	View

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