Browsing by Subject "perceptions"
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Exploring water quality and farmers' perceptions about water and food security in the Vaalharts Irrigation Scheme
(North-West University, 2018)Food insecurity has been linked to increased risks of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and heart disease and, in the case of South Africa, disparities in terms of access to diverse diets, affect household food ... -
Key environmental management factors in protected areas an eco–tourist perspective
(AJHTL, 2015)Ecotourism in South African National Parks is growing. Increased tourist numbers means increased environmental impacts and more pressure on non-renewable resources. Tourists are important stakeholders and have the potential ... -
Nurse qualifications and perceptions of patient safety and quality of care in South Africa
(Wiley, 2014)A plethora of research links professional nurses’ qualifications to patient outcomes. Also, research has shown that reports by nurses on the quality of care correspond with process or outcome measures of quality in a ... -
Older people's portrayal in the print media: implications for intergenerational relations
(Elliott & Fitzpatrick, 2011)This study explored the perceptions of older people in a residential care facility regarding how they are portrayed in the print media and the implications of such portrayal for intergenerational relations. Twenty-one older ... -
Pain assessment of children under five years in a primary health care setting
(North-West University, 2012)Pain is a very common problem experienced by the general population and children in particular. It goes beyond personal suffering and affects all dimensions of the quality of life and general functioning of both adults ... -
Perceived diving impacts and managment implications at a popular South African reef
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Coral reefs are threatened by impacts such as from scuba diving, and ongoing research is required to assess diving impacts, diver behavior and environmental knowledge. This study investigated perceived diving impacts, reef ... -
Perceptions of college students towards climate change, environmental, and tourism issues: a comparative study in Botswana and the US
(Look Academic, 2017)This exploratory study used a comparative cross-sectional research design and survey data to describe and compare attitudes of undergraduate students about climate change and environmental issues at the University of ... -
Perceptions of household heads on the causes of child poverty in Boipatong Township
(The Social Sciences Research Society, 2016)Children experience poverty within the context of the households they live in. Methodologically and ethically, it is not permissible to ask children what they perceive to be the cause of their poverty status. The possibility ... -
Perceptions of nurses at a public mental healthcare establishment in the North West Province on factors limiting presence
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Healthcare establishments in South Africa place emphasis on the improvement of quality of healthcare through improving caring attitudes. Presence is a way through which caring attitudes and values can be experienced. ... -
Quality management within training in the South African Army
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Quality management is essential to ensure the quality of systems and processes within organisations. The monitoring and evaluation of training interventions through quality management enable organisations to make timeous ...