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I.K. as voorspeller van akademiese prestasie
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1990)The aim of the research project is firstly to determine the variables that have an influence on academic achievement and secondly to determine the specific influence of intelligence on academic achievement. To achieve ... -
ICT based management initiatives : a case of Ratlou Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)In the rural areas, the poor typically lack access to information vital to their livelihoods. As a consequence, urban people are benefiting from the economy based on Information Technology Communication (ICT). This ... -
ICT innovation for public higher education administration efficiency in South Africa : a comparative study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) are widely acknowledged in educational administration in this time when information flows freely through satellites and the internet, thus enhancing knowledge dissemination ... -
The ICT pedagogic challenges and enablers of grade eight natural science and mathematics teachers in South African classrooms
(North-West University, 2011)In South Africa, Science and Technology Education faces many problems. Insufficient numbers of Science and Technology teachers, inadequate in–service training, large classes, instruction with the aim of narrowly orienting ... -
An ICT strategic management framework for rapid technological evolution of a state-owned company
(2015)This study was conducted to look into state-owned ICT institutions. The emphasis was on devising a strategic management framework that would be robust and agile, thereby enabling government companies within the ICT sector ... -
Die ideaal van kunsmatige intelligensie : 'n hersenskim?
(North-West University, 2010)The ideal of artificial intelligence can firstly be set as the ability of a mechanical (or electronic) agent to be able to, as a human, observe, reason, learn, communicate and act in complex environments and secondly, to ... -
The identification and application of a method to test chloride ingress into concrete, sulphur-concrete and sulphur-cement coated concrete
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Concrete is the main material used for the construction of civil structures in industry. Concrete is also used in the construction of nuclear power plant civil structures (e.g. the containment building). Concrete ages but ... -
Identification and characterisation of the common aetiologies of cattle respiratory diseases in Mahikeng local municipality, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Bovine respiratory disease (BRO) is one of the most significant health problems in the livestock sector worldwide, resulting in significant economic losses for the livestock industry. Several studies have addressed BRO ... -
Identification and characterisation of viral bloody diarrhoea aetiology in puppies, presented to the Animal Health hospital, North-West University
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Diarrhoea is a complex condition mostly encountered in small animal practices incriminating some common enteric pathogens including canine parvovirus type 2, canine coronavirus, canine distemper virus, canine rotavirus, ... -
Identification and characterization of bacteria isolated from selected groundwater systems in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Sources of water in the North West Province (NWP) include groundwater, surface water, imported water and reusable effluent. Nonetheless, despite developed infrastructure, water in the NWP is a limited resource and the ... -
Identification and characterization of heavy metal (Cd, Ni and Cr) tolerant bacteria isolated from mine tailings and their portetial use for phytoextraction
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Identification and comparison of the volatile organic compound concentrations in ambient air in the Cape Town metropolis and the Vaal Triangle
(North-West University, 2006)The growing concern for environmental problems underlines the importance of correctly predicting the fate of pollutants released into the environment. In the case of VOCs, this is a complex task due to the large number of ... -
Identification and critical analysis of the factors influencing procedural efficiency in water use licence applications
(North-West University, 2018)In order to ensure that water is not over used and that the quality thereof is not compromised chapter 4 part 1 of the National Water Act (Act 36 of 1998) requires that a water use (as defined in section 21 of the act) ... -
Identification and estimation of the extent of factors influencing maize production using images from Unmanned Aerial Systems
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Precision agriculture is becoming increasingly popular. From the use of automated irrigation systems to automated pesticide distribution using drones (Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs)) spanning to yield-estimation through ... -
The identification and evaluation of the causes of fatigue in the ferrochrome smelting environment
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Fatigue is a concept that has been researched extensively and is a complex phenomenon that leads to numerous problems for both the individual as well as the organisation. According to the philosopher Johnson (1825:327) ... -
The identification and export promotion of low–carbon environmental goods in South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)Economic and environmental objectives are traditionally seen as mutually exclusive, especially in terms of higher economic growth rates that are coupled with higher greenhouse gas emissions. The first aim of this study is ... -
Identification and expression of proteases C. sonorensis and C. imicola important for African horsesickness virus replication
(2014)African horsesickness (AHS) is one of the most deadly diseases of horses, with a mortality rate of over 90% in horses that have not been exposed to any African horsesickness virus (AHSV) serotype previously (Howell, 1960; ... -
Identification and reproduction potential of South African Meloidogyne species
(2016)Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) parasitize a wide range of agri- and horticultural crops worldwide, causing yield and quality losses. Meloidogyne arenaria, M. hapla, M. incognita and M. javanica generally are the ... -
The identification and verification of optimal reintroduction sites for the Southern Ground Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri in the Musina area of the Limpopo Province, South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)The Southern Ground Hornbill (SGH) (Bucorvus leadbeateri) has recently been listed globally by the IUCN Red list as Endangered or Critically Endangered. In South Africa, the declining population of the SGH has led it to ...