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Student/learner allegations of teacher sexual misconduct: a teacher's right to privacy and due process
("Universiteit van Pretoria [Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) LexisNexis (pre 2010)]", 2011) -
Students’ perceptions of service quality at a South African Traditional University and a University of Technology
(Kamla Raj Enterprises, 2015)The importance of service quality in service marketing is widely acknowledged by many practitioners and academics worldwide, yet there seems to be limited research on service quality in higher education institutions (HEIs). ... -
Stylometry and characterisation in The Big Bang Theory
(AOSIS, 2016)Dialogue is an important aspect of televisual character construction. Writers make linguistic choices on behalf of characters, and these choices can cause viewers to associate a character with a specific stereotype, ... -
Subtitles and eye tracking: Reading and performance
(Wiley, 2014)This article presents an experimental study to investigate whether subtitle reading has a positive impact on academic performance. In the absence of reliable indexes of reading behavior in dynamic texts, the article first ... -
Subtitles in the classroom: balancing the benefits of dual coding with the cost of increased cognitive load
((SAALT/SAVTO) South African Association of Language Teaching / Suid-Afrikaanse Vereniging vir Taalonderrig // Sabinet, 2013)Language teachers in the twenty-first century cannot ignore the possible benefits of using multimodal texts in the classroom. One such multimodal source that has been used extensively is subtitled videos. Against the ... -
Subversion versus inversion: the loss of the carnivalesque in Janet Suzman’s The Free State
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)According to Gilbert and Thompkins (1996: 5), postcolonial drama is aimed at dismantling the hierarchies and determinants that create binary oppositions in postcolonial contexts and – according to Young (2001: 4) – also ... -
Success criteria for the FNB wines-2-whales mountain bike events
(AJHTL, 2016)Sport participants invest a considerable amount of effort and time to actively participate in sporting events. Hosting a successful sport event, will not only provide a memorable, worth-while experience for participants, ... -
Suffering, Psalms and allusion in Daniel 9
(Department of Biblical and Ancient Studies University of South Africa, 2012)In a religious context, the book of Psalms is often read in order to find some form of consolation and comfort in a situation of distress. This article uncovers a similar function, in an ancient context, for a number of ... -
Suffering, Psalms and allusion in Daniel 9
(OTWSA/OTSSA, 2012)In a religious context, the book of Psalms is often read in order to find some form of consolation and comfort in a situation of distress. This article uncovers a similar function, in an ancient context, for a number ... -
Sulzerism, Sulzermania, and the shaping of the American Cantorate
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Supervisor perceptions of the academic literacy requirements of postgraduate students at the Univerity of Pretoria
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Supervisor support, flourishing, and intention to leave in a higher education setting
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study investigated the relationship between supervisor support, flourishing at work, and intention to leave in a South African higher education setting. Participants comprised a convenience sample of 339 academic ... -
Supporting Lesotho teachers to develop resilience in the face of the HIV and AIDS pandemic
(Elsevier, 2012)HIV and AIDS threaten to erode the wellbeing of teachers who are faced with an increasing number of children rendered vulnerable by the pandemic. This article explores the usefulness of a supportive group intervention, ... -
Supportive college environment for meaning searching and meaning in life among American college students
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016)We examined whether American college students who perceive their college environment as supportive for their meaning searching report higher levels of meaning in life. We also examined whether students' perception of college ... -
Survival analysis and determinants of timing of first birth after marriage in Nigeria
(Stellenbosch University, 2016)This study assessed the dynamics of First Birth Interval (FBI) after marriage, its determinants as well as relationship between fertility and FBI among women of reproductive age in Nigeria. We right-censored FBI of women ... -
Survival analysis and prognostic factors of timing of first childbirth among women in Nigeria
(BioMed Central, 2016)Background: First childbirth in a woman's life is one of the most important events in her life. It marks a turnaround when she might have to drop roles of career building and education, for motherhood and parenthood. The ... -
Sustainability management and tourism impacts on communities: residents' attitudes in Maun and Tshabong, Botswana
(AJHTL, 2017)Sustainability management and especially socio-cultural sustainability of tourism is premised on community awareness, participation and deriving socio-economic benefits from tourism. The purpose of the study was to examine ... -
Sustainable social development in the South African mining sector
(Routledge, 2009)