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  • Dissociative identity disorder : an empirical overview 
    Dorahy, Martin J.; Brand, Bethany L.; Şar, Vedat; Kruger, Christa; Stavropoulos, Pam; Martínez-Taboas, Alfonso; Lewis-Fernández, Roberto; Middleton, Warwick (Sage, 2014-05)
    OBJECTIVE : Despite its long and auspicious place in the history of psychiatry, dissociative identity disorder (DID) has been associated with controversy. This paper aims to examine the empirical data related to DID and ...
  • Dissociative mental states are canonically associated with decreased temporal theta activity on spectral analysis of EEG 
    Kruger, Christa; Bartel, Peter R.; Fletcher, Lizelle (Routledge, 2013)
    Quantitative electroencephalographic (QEEG) changes relating to dissociative experiences have only rarely been demonstrated and dissociative states were not quantified in those studies. The aim of this study was to explore ...
  • Dissolution of sphalerite minerals from Rosh Pinah tailings 
    Van der Merwe, Josias Willem (University of Pretoria, 2006-05-06)
    The aim of this study was to study the extraction of zinc from the mineral sphalerite, especially the leaching of concentrate recovered from the Rosh Pinah tailings by means of ferric chloride. To this end, the literature ...
  • The dissolution of universal partnerships in South African law : lessons to be learnt from Botswana, Zimbabwe and Namibia 
    Hager, Liesl (University of Pretoria, 2020)
    The universal partnership is a unique common-law creature that offers valuable benefits during its subsistence and especially upon its dissolution. This article is concerned with the application of the dissolution of ...
  • The dissolving of marriages in Ezra 9–10 and Nehemiah 13 revisited 
    Venter, P.M. (Pieter Michiel), 1947- (AOSIS Open Journals, 2018-02-22)
    The ‘harsh’ decision in Ezra 10:1–44 and Nehemiah 13:23–31 to terminate marriages with ‘foreign’ women falls strange on modern ears. This article reads these sections against the background of identity formation in ...
  • Distance decay 2.0 – a global synthesis of taxonomic and functional turnover in ecological communities 
    Graco-Roza, Caio; Aarnio, Sonja; Abrego, Nerea; Acosta, Alicia T.R.; Alahuhta, Janne; Altman, Jan; Angiolini, Claudia; Aroviita, Jukka; Attorre, Fabio; Baastrup-Spohr, Lars; Barrera-Alba, Jose J.; Belmaker, Jonathan; Biurrun, Idoia; Bonari, Gianmaria; Bruelheide, Helge; Burrascano, Sabina; Carboni, Marta; Cardoso, Pedro; Carvalho, Jose C.; Castaldelli, Giuseppe; Correa, Gilsineia; Dembicz, Iwona; Dengler, Jurgen; Dolezal, Jiri; Domingos, Patricia; Eros, Tibor; Ferreira, Carlos E.L.; Filibeck, Goffredo; Floeter, Sergio R.; Friedlander, Alan M.; Gammal, Johanna; Gavioli, Anna; Gossner, Martin M.; Granot, Itai; Guarino, Riccardo; Gustafsson, Camilla; Hayden, Brian; He, Siwen; Heilmann-Clausen, Jacob; Heino, Jani; Hunter, John T.; Huszar, Vera L. M.; Janisova, Monika; Jyrkankallio-Mikkola, Jenny; Kahilainen, Kimmo K.; Kemppinen, Julia; Kozub, Lukasz; Kulbiki, Michel; Kuzemko, Anna; Le Roux, Peter Christiaan; Lehikoinen, Aleksi; De Lima, Domenica Teixeira; Lopez-Urrutia, Angel; Lukacs, Balazs A.; Luoto, Miska; Mammola, Stefano; Marinho, Marcelo M.; Menezes, Luciana S.; Milardi, Marco; Miranda, Marcela; Moser, Gleyci A.O.; Mueller, Joerg; Niittynen, Pekka; Norkko, Alf; Nowak, Arkadiusz; Ometto, Jean P.; Ovaskainen, Otso; Overbeck, Gerhard E.; Pacheco, Felipe S.; Pajunen, Virpi; Palpurina, Salza; Picazo, Felix; Campos, Juan Antonio; Rodil, Iván F.; Sabatini, Francesco M.; Salingre, Shira; De Sanctis, Michele; Segura, Angel M.; Da Silva, Lucia H.S.; Stevanovic, Zora D.; Swacha, Grzegorz; Teittinen, Anette; Tolonen, Kimmo T.; Tsiripidis, Ioannis; Virta, Leena; Wang, Beixin; Wang, Jianjun; Weisser, Wolfgang; Xu, Yuan; Soininen, Janne (Wiley, 2022-07)
    AIM : Understanding the variation in community composition and species abundances (i.e., β-diversity) is at the heart of community ecology. A common approach to examine β-diversity is to evaluate directional variation ...
  • Distance education and the role of the library : a case study at the University of Botswana 
    Oladokun, Olugbade Samuel (University of Pretoria, 2005-10-24)
    Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
  • Distance education students’ experiences of learning support sessions 
    Ogina, Teresa Auma; Aluko, Folake Ruth; Januario, Francisco (Distance Education and Teachers’ Training in Africa (DETA), 2011)
    Distance education is a learner-centred approach to education that emphasises independent learning based on the assumption that students are self-motivated and active in the learning process. However, due to the fact ...
  • Distance education training programmes for foundation phase heads of departments could be the answer to balancing time and tasks 
    Bipath, Keshni; Nkabinde, Bongi; Aluko, Folake Ruth; Bowa, Omondi (Distance Education and Teachers’ Training in Africa (DETA), 2015)
    When striving to balance their dual role as leaders and teachers, Foundation Phase Heads of Departments (HoDs) have found themselves challenged and under stress. The Personnel Administrative Measures (PAM) document was ...
  • Distance students’ readiness for an online information literacy programme : Unisa School of Accountancy as a case study 
    Rantlha, Legobole B. (University of Pretoria, 2017)
    This dissertation reports on a study of the self-reported readiness of undergraduate first-year students at a very large distance teaching institution, the University of South Africa (Unisa). The Unisa library does not ...
  • Distil - Liminal Architecture 
    Van der Hoven, Marni (University of Pretoria, 2018)
    Between the serene natural landscape of the Magaliesberg and the bustling chaos of the Mamelodi West Township lies an understated threshold that links these two contrasting environments. The heritage of the landscape tells ...
  • Distilling an image of nature from Japanese Zen gardens 
    Van Tonder, Gert J. (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2008)
    Humans are not only adapted to nature, but also adapt their domestic environment to suit their own needs. Here, I suggest that Japanese Zen gardens uniquely bridge these different formative spheres of our perceptual evolution ...
  • Distinct assembly mechanisms underlie similar biogeographical patterns of rare and abundant bacteria in Tibetan Plateau grassland soils 
    Ji, Mukan; Kong, Weidong; Stegen, James; Yue, Linyan; Wang, Fei; Dong, Xiaobin; Cowan, Don A.; Ferrari, Belinda C. (Wiley, 2020-06)
    Rare biosphere represents the majority of Earth's biodiversity and performs vital ecological functions, yet little is known about its biogeographical patterns and community assembly processes in terrestrial ecosystems. ...
  • Distinct expression and methylation patterns for genes with different fates following a single whole-genome duplication in flowering plants 
    Shi, Tao; Rahmani, Razgar Seyed; Gugger, Paul F.; Wang, Muhua H.; Li, Hui; Zhang, Yue; Li, Zhizhong; Wang, Qingfeng; Van de Peer, Yves; Marchal, Kathleen; Chen, Jinming (Oxford University Press, 2020-08)
    For most sequenced flowering plants, multiple whole-genome duplications (WGDs) are found. Duplicated genes following WGD often have different fates that can quickly disappear again, be retained for long(er) periods, or ...
  • The distinction between story and discourse in the analysis of biblical narrative 
    Van der Bergh, Ronald Henry (Stellenbosch University: Department of Ancient Studies, 2008)
    The distinction between story and discourse has become all but canonical in narratology. This article investigates the viability of this approach with reference to the narratological analysis of biblical narratives. It ...
  • The distinctive global mindset of black South African executives 
    Luke, Lifikile; Lew, Charlene (Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), 2020)
    This paper explores the nature and development of the global mindset of black senior executives in South Africa. A global mindset comprises intellectual, social and psychological capital, and enables executives to ...
  • Distinctive staining of colonies of Cowdria ruminantium in midguts of Amblyomma hebraeum 
    Yunker, C.E.; Kocan, K.M.; Norval, R.A.I.; Burridge, M.J.; Bigalke, R.D. (Published by the Government Printer, Pretoria., 1987)
    Mallory's phloxine-methylene blue stain was used to differentiate colonies of Cowdria ruminantium in midgut epithelial cells of nymphal Amblyomma hebraeum that had been infected as larvae. Gut tissues were collected from ...
  • The distinctiveness of Christian morality – reflections after 30 years 
    De Villiers, D.E. (Dawid Etienne) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2012-12-06)
    I completed my doctoral dissertation on The distinctiveness of Christian morality in 1978. In this article, now more than 30 years later, I critically examined the extent to which the view that I developed in my doctoral ...
  • Distinguishing between cryptic species in the Ceratocystis fimbriata sensu lato species complex 
    Fourie, Arista (University of Pretoria, 2014)
  • Distinguishing between Intended and Perceived Emotions in a 'Dance-based' Physical Theatre Performance 
    Papenfus, Zelné (University of Pretoria, 2020)
    Dance-based physical theatre as a sub-strand of Physical Theatre, is positioned as a continuum of dance. Dance-based physical theatre performers are encouraged to embrace their personal uniqueness and previous dance training, ...