Browsing by Subject "Power"
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Afrophobia, moral and political disguises: Sepa leholo ke la moeti
(2015)Violent or other attacks on nationals from other African states are a reality we have come to expect time-after-time in post-apartheid South Africa. We are once confronted with the ugly reality of barbaric and cruel acts ... -
An analysis of the effect of the intermittent supply of electricity to consumers in the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Electricity is one of the contributions that has impacted the lives of everyone in the country. Electricity is an essential part of modern technology; without it, most of the items we use every day would not function and ... -
Analyzing small data sets using Bayesian estimation the case of posttraumatic stress symptoms following mechanical ventilation in burn survivors
(Co–action Publishing, 2015)Background: The analysis of small data sets in longitudinal studies can lead to power issues and often suffers from biased parameter values. These issues can be solved by using Bayesian estimation in conjunction with ... -
Bakgomong: The Babirwa’s transboundary pastoralist identity and social change in late 19th century Botswana
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2016)To follow is a critical narrative on the intersection between identity production and transformations in the indigenous herding systems of the Babirwa of pre-colonial Botswana. The production of the Babirwa’s ... -
Challenges of school board members in supporting quality education in Ohangwena rural schools in Namibia
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)School governance became one of the main concerns in supporting quality education in Namibian schools. Soon after independence, the new Namibian government realised that it is important for all stakeholders in education ... -
Changing local politics in South Africa: the power relationship between local government and the people
(Institute for Contemporary History: Sabinet, 2013)The South African Freedom Charter (1955) states that “The people shall govern” and the African National Congress (ANC) (1991) stated in “Advance to national democracy” that “the immediate issue on the agenda is the ... -
Comparative effect of land- and aquatic-based plyometric training on jumping ability and agility of young basketball players
(University of Stellenbosch. Department of Sport Science, 2012)The effect of land- and aquatic-based plyometric training on jumping ability and agility of young basketball players was investigated. Eighteen young male, semi-professional basketball players (age: 18.81±1.46 years) were ... -
Dekonstruksie van beperkende narratiewe in die lewe van individue
(North-West University, 2004)This study has been approached from a narrative counseling point of view, which is a product of the postmodern discourse. Counseling within this framework represents a fundamental new shift in counseling practices. Various ... -
The effect of the growth spurt on strength, power, speed and agility training in boys during mid-adolescence
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Four physical and motor fitness components are essential to excel in sport, namely muscle strength, speed, agility and explosive power. Size and performance differences which are associated with variation in biological ... -
Die estetiese konkretisering van herinneringe in die konseptuele installasiekuns van Willem Boshoff
(North-West University, 2011)This study focuses on the way in which Willem Boshoff aesthetically con-cretized the historical memories of Afrikaners and their influence on their notion of power and identity formation. For this purpose a selection was ...