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The relationship of nitric oxide synthesis capacity, oxidative stress, and albumin-to-creatinine ratio in black and white men: the SABPA study
(Springer, 2016)Inadequate substrate availability and increased nitric oxide synthase inhibitor levels attenuate nitric oxide (NO) synthesis, whereas increased vascular oxidative stress may lead to inactivation of NO. We compared markers ... -
Relationship of nurses’ intrapersonal characteristics with work performance and caring behaviors: a cross‐sectional study
(Wiley, 2018)This study aimed to describe intrapersonal characteristics (professional values, personality, empathy, and job involvement), work performance as perceived by nurses, and caring behaviors as perceived by patients, and to ... -
The relationship of overweight and obesity to the motor performance of children living in South Africa
(South African Academy of Family Physicians, 2012)Objectives: This study aimed to determine the relationship between overweight and obesity and the motor performance of nine- to 13-year-old South African children. Design: The study used a one-way cross-sectional design ... -
The relationship of overweight and obesity to the motor performance of children living in South Africa
(Cogent OA, 2012)Objectives: This study aimed to determine the relationship between overweight and obesity and the motor performance of nine- to 13-year-old South African children. Design: The study used a one-way cross-sectional design ... -
The relationship of pulse pressure and pulse pressure amplification with the reninangiotensin- aldosterone system in young adults : the African-PREDICT study
(North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)Motivation: There are number of factors that are known to contribute to the elevation of blood pressure (BP) and the subsequent increase in cardiovascular risk. One of the most prominent systems is the renin-angiotensi ... -
Relationship of salt usage behaviours and urinary sodium excretion in normotensive South African adults
(2015)Background: Dietary salt intake in the South African population exceeds the physiological need. Excessive salt intake is associated with elevated blood pressure levels which may lead to hypertension and cardiovascular ... -
The relationship of work stress and job insecurity with workplace safety compliance, job satisfaction and commitment in a mine
(North-West University, 2010)The reduction of workplace accidents and improvement of workplace safety is a concern for most mining houses. Pressure from the labour movement and legislative requirements do not make the burden any lighter. There are ... -
Relationship quality factors influencing behavioural intention at a luxury motor vehicle dealership
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The luxury motor vehicle industry in South Africa is highly competitive. Significant opportunities have been created through globalisation, and customers today have access to a wide variety of luxury motor vehicle brands. ... -
Relationship satisfaction among Turkish and British adults
(Elsevier Science, 2011)We tested three theories (adult attachment, autonomy/relatedness, and gender roles) to understand relationship satisfaction among 150 British and 170 Turkish adults, all involved in romantic relationships. Avoidance, ... -
Relationship standards and satisfaction in Chinese, Western and intercultural Chinese-Western couples in Australia
(Sage Publications, 2015)This study compared the endorsement of Chinese and Western relationship standards by Chinese, Western, and intercultural Chinese–Western couples. All couples were living in Australia. Couples’ relationship standards ... -
Relationship-centred strategies for improving discipline in rural secondary schools : a PALAR approach
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2022)After corporal punishment was prohibited in schools in South Africa, learner behaviour in general, and specifically in secondary schools has worsened notably. Learners are becoming more violent and dangerous, and indiscipline ... -
Relationships between 24-hour diet and autonomic markers of heart rate of badminton players
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Despite proof that diet may influence heart rate variability (HRV) and heart rate recovery (HRR)) as indicators of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) activation, no researchers have investigated the influence of a normal ... -
Relationships between academic performance, SES school type and perceptual-motor skills in first grade South African learners: NW-CHILD study
(Wiley, 2013)Background Perceptual-motor skills contribute to a variety of basic learning skills associated with normal academic success. This study aimed to determine the relationship between academic performance and perceptual-motor ... -
The relationships between authentic leadership, organisational identification, work engagement and turnover intention within the South African work context
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Leadership and its impact on organisations have always been a popular and interesting topic among researchers. In recent years, the focus on what makes an organisation successful has shifted from focusing solely on profit, ... -
Relationships between ethnocentrism and lifestyle dimensions among a targeted consumer segment in Sandton
(Sabinet, 2013)The new political dispensation in South Africa in 1994 created opportunities for Black consumer segments. Research indicates that the emerging black middle class segment perceives that their true identity is not understood, ... -
Relationships between initial population densities of Meloidogyne incognita race 2 and nematode population development in terms of variable soybean resistance
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The relationships between job embeddedness, work engagement, burnout and turnover intention within the South African context
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)For organisations in the 21st century it is important to maintain a competitive advantage within their industry. Therefore, organisations must be focused on continually perform optimally and remain effective by retaining ... -
The relationships between leisure–time physical activity and health related parameters in executive employees of selected African countries
(North-West University, 2012)Leisure-time physical inactivity is a global public health concern affecting all people in different walks of life, including employees. This inactivity is associated with chronic diseases of lifestyle as well as low work ... -
Relationships between overweight, obesity and physical fitness of nine- to twelve-year-old South African children
(Medpharm Publications, 2010)