Browsing by Subject "Age"
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'n Analise van die faktore wat die rekenaarselfdoeltreffendheid van Grondslagfase onderwysers beïnvloed
(North-West University, 2006)In many countries the introduction of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), especially computers, into schools has been praised as the necessary (although not without problems) course of action for the qualitative ... -
Association between age, critical skills and work perspectives
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2014)The main aim of this study is to report on the associations between age, critical skills and work perspectives (job satisfaction, career/organizational commitment and job characteristics) as perceived by resort employees. ... -
Bioavailable IGF-1 is beneficially associated with biomarkers of endothelial function in young healthy adults: the African-PREDICT study
(Elsevier, 2018)Low circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) are associated with endothelial dysfunction, subsequently leading to the development of cardiovascular disease. Objective To better understand the early ... -
Burnout of registered nurses in South Africa
(Wiley, 2014)Aim – The aims of this study were to validate the Maslach Burnout Inventory – Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS) for registered nurses in South Africa and to analyse the differences between the levels of burnout of different ... -
Cardiovascular reactivity and oxidative stress in young and older adults: the African-PREDICT and SABPA studies
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)Background: Oxidative stress and increased cardiovascular reactivity are associated with endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular disease development. These factors along with early vascular compromise are more pronounced ... -
Consumers' attitudes regarding the link between frozen and fresh vegetables and health
(North-West University, 2003)Vegetables and fruit appear to confer protection against various diseases, but most adults in South Africa eat substantially less than the recommended amounts. Many barriers and factors that influence vegetable consumption ... -
Determining the most suitable method of otolith preparation for estimating the age of tigerfish, hydrocynus vittatus in the Pongolapoort Dam, South Africa
(Zoological Society of Southern Africa [SU LIS], 2013)The growth, morphology and relative age estimates of the lapillus and asteriscus otoliths were studied to gain a better understanding of the development and ageing of tigerfish otoliths. Asteriscus and lapillus growth ... -
Do online privacy concerns predict selfie behavior among adolescents, young adults and adults?
(Frontiers Media, 2017)Selfies, or self-portraits, are often taken and shared on social media for online self-presentation reasons, which are considered essential for the psychosocial development and well-being of people in today's culture. ... -
Dynamics of gender, age, father involvement and adolescents' self-harm and risk-taking behaviour in South Africa
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2016)While psychological literature show that risky and self-harm behaviours are high among adolescents, unfortunately, many studies do not look at how father involvement (FI) among adolescents interplay with age and gender to ... -
An ethnic comparison of arginine dimethylation and cardiometabolic factors in healthy black and white youth: the ASOS and African-PREDICT studies
(MDPI, 2020)Proteinic arginine dimethylation (PADiMe) is a major post-translational modification. Proteolysis of asymmetric and symmetric PADiMe products releases asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) and symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA), ...
