• Dramateks teenoor verhoogteks met besondere verwysing na bekroning van Afrikaanse dramas 

  Bothma, Stephanus Johannes (University of Pretoria, 1989-12)

  Afrikaans: In die inleiding word die doelstelling met hierdie dissertasie gestel as synde tweerlei van aard, naamlik om die wesenlike verskille tussen die dramateks en die verhoogteks aan te dui en om ondersoek in te ...
• BRICS, club diplomacy and South Africa’s geopolitical repositioning 

  Theron, François Jacques (University of Pretoria, 2017)

  This study sets out to explore whether South Africa’s membership of the BRICS forum serves the country’s national interests. More particularly this examination is approached from the perspective of the motivations given ...
• Computerized rotational head impulse test : age-dependent normative data 

  Du Plessis, Mangelique; Heinze, Barbara M.; Reddy, Tarryn Marisca; Kiderman, Alexander; Gonzalez, Jorge E. (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2024-09)

  Please read abstract in the article.
• Exploring South African Indian men’s understanding of depression 

  Sithambaram, Vashnie; Wagner, Claire; Cassimjee, Nafisa (AOSIS, 2024-10-07)

  BACKGROUND : Depression is reported as one of the most common mental disorders. Research on Indian men’s understandings of depression is limited. AIM : The authors aimed to explore South African Indian men’s understanding ...
• Stuck in old ways : towards transdisciplinary training for healthcare professionals in early intervention 

  Samuels, Alecia E. (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2024-11)

  SIGNIFICANCE : South Africa has a serious shortage of healthcare professionals trained to provide early intervention services for young children with disabilities, especially in the public healthcare sector, accessed by ...
• Nurses’ practices in stroke-related dysphagia in low- and middle-income countries 

  Rowe, Kristen; Du Toit, Maria Neethling; Pillay, Sarveshvari B.; Kruger, Esedra (AOSIS, 2024-03-28)

  BACKGROUND: Nurses are often required to perform dysphagia screening prior to oral intake by people following stroke. Previous studies report limited knowledge of nurses in identifying symptoms of post-stroke dysphagia. ...
• The medical life of William Anderson Soga in late nineteenth-century Britain and South Africa 

  Chetty, Suryakanthie (Royal Society, 2024)

  William Anderson Soga is considered the first indigenous Western-educated medical doctor in the region that would become South Africa. As a medical missionary he epitomized the union of medicine and religion to promote ...
• Engendering change : feminist considerations of online conferencing as a safe space in the narratives of South Africa women academics during COVID-19 

  Parry, Bianca Rochelle; Moodley, J.K.; Masisi, I. (Stellenbosch University, 2024-06)

  The digitisation of education that has deliberately reformed the pedagogical practices of tertiary education in the 21st century, rapidly transformed all aspects of academia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Academic conferences, ...
• An exploration of the relational well-being of African international students at a South African university 

  Letsoalo, Tshireletso Shawnell; Chigeza, Shingairai; Fadiji, Angelina Wilson (Stellenbosch University, 2024-08)

  International students are susceptible to threats to their well-being, as their immigrant status in host societies exposes them to unique challenges such as language difficulties, cultural differences, social isolation, ...
• Tube feeding in advanced dementia : insights from South African speech-language therapists 

  Pullen, Danette; Pillay, Bhavani S.; Kruger, Esedra (AOSIS Open Journals, 2024-02-12)

  BACKGROUND : Speech-language therapists (SLTs) may recommend tube feeding even with minimal research evidence of its effectiveness, and an understanding of SLTs’ perceived practices is warranted. OBJECTIVES : To ...
• Swallowing and feeding of young children on high-flow oxygen therapy 

  Hoosain, Ruhee; Pillay, Bhavani S.; Abdoola, Shabnam Salim; Graham, Marien Alet; Kruger, Esedra (AOSIS, 2024-03-02)

  BACKGROUND : Oral feeding practices of young patients on high-flow oxygen (HFO2) have been controversial. Limited literature exists on this topic, but new studies suggest introducing oral feeds. OBJECTIVE : This study ...
• Caregivers’ perspectives of early developmental tele-assessments in challenging circumstances 

  Du Toit, Maria Neethling; Eccles, Renata; Westwood, Kailin Amber; Graham, Marien Alet; Van der Linde, Jeannie (AOSIS, 2024-07-23)

  BACKGROUND : Outbreaks, such as the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, exacerbate barriers to accessing early childhood developmental care. Tele-assessment may serve as an innovative approach to developmental monitoring to ...
• A swallowing and breastfeeding intervention programme for small and sick neonates embedded in kangaroo mother care 

  Kritzinger, Alta M. (Aletta Margaretha); Van Rooyen, Elise; Bergh, Anne-Marie (AOSIS, 2024-08-09)

  Available evidence of oral sensorimotor interventions for small neonates is not strong. Evidence of interventions for sick term neonates is largely lacking. Studies are limited by risk of bias and inconsistency. Evidence ...
• Perspectives on hearing aid cost and uptake for prescription and over-the-counter hearing aid users 

  Knoetze, Megan Clarissa; Manchaiah, Vinaya; Oosthuizen, Ilze; Beukes, Eldre W.; Swanepoel, De Wet (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2024-09)

  PURPOSE : This study explored user perspectives on the relationship between hearing aid cost and uptake, as well as cost-related recommendations for others with hearing difficulties, in a sample of prescription and ...
• Consumer perspectives on improving hearing aids : a qualitative study 

  Desai, Nabeelah; Beukes, Eldre W.; Manchaiah, Vinaya; Mahomed-Asmail, Faheema; Swanepoel, De Wet (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2024-09)

  Please read abstract in the article.
• The effect of AAC training programs on professionals’ knowledge, skills and self-efficacy in AAC : a scoping review 

  Flores, Cathy; Dada, Shakila (Taylor and Francis, 2024-08-07)

  Since effective and successful AAC service delivery relies on the knowledge and competence of professionals in the field of AAC, sufficient training in AAC will equip professionals to provide quality AAC service delivery. ...
• The indirect effect of an internet-based intervention on third-party disability for significant others of individuals with tinnitus 

  Beukes, Eldre W.; Andersson, Gerhard; Manchaiah, Vinaya (MDPI, 2024-10)

  BACKGROUND : This study aimed to investigate whether Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy intervention (ICBT) for individuals with tinnitus had an indirect effect on the third-party disability noticed by significant ...
• Remaking the late Holocene environment of western Uganda : archaeological perspectives on Kansyore and later settlers 

  Schmidt, Peter R.; Walz, Jonathan R.; Besigye, Jackline N.; Krigbaum, John; Oteyo, Gilbert; Lejju, Julius B.; Asiimwe, Raymond; Ehret, Christopher; Crowther, Alison; Mwebi, Ogeto; Dunne, Julie; Schmidt, Jane; Okeny, Charles; Niwahereza, Amon; Yeko, Doreen; Bermudez, Katie; Echoru, Isaac (Springer, 2024-07-09)

  Archaeological and environmental research by an international and interdisciplinary team opens new perspectives into the settlement histories of Kansyore, Early Iron Age, and Bigo period peoples in the once forested ...
• Editorial : Rehabilitation, communication disorders and person-family-centered care 

  Mahomed-Asmail, Faheema; Graham, Marien Alet; Glade, Rachel; Nicholson, Nannette (Frontiers Media, 2024-08)

  No abstract available.
• Exploring maternal interactions during shared book readings in Indian home contexts 

  Jacob, Riya Sara; John, Sunila; Bellon-Harn, Monica L.; Manchaiah, Vinaya (Springer, 2024-08)

  The importance of parent-child shared book reading (SBR) is well established. However, there is a limited understanding of parental interaction patterns during SBR among preschool children in the Indian context. Using a ...

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