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  • Peer attitudes toward children with cleft (lip and) palate related to speech intelligibility, hypernasality and articulation 
    Bettens, Kim; Alighieri, Cassandra; Bruneel, Laura; De Meulemeester, Lara; Van Lierde, K.M. (Kristiane) (Elsevier, 2020-05)
    BACKGROUND AND AIMS : In addition to anatomical and physiological problems, children with a cleft (lip and) palate (CP ± L) often face psychosocial difficulties. A complex interaction between patient and environment may ...
  • Peer attitudes towards adolescents with speech disorders due to cleft lip and palate 
    Alighieri, Cassandra; Haeghebaert, Ymke; Bettens, Kim; Verbeke, Jolien; Kissel, Imke; D'haeseleer, Evelien; Meerschman, Iris; Van der Sanden, Rani; Van Lierde, K.M. (Kristiane) (Elsevier, 2023-02)
    BACKGROUND AND AIMS : Individuals with speech disorders are often judged more negatively than peers without speech disorders. A limited number of studies examined the attitudes of adolescents toward peers with speech ...
  • Peer driven or driven peers? A rapid review of peer involvement of people who use drugs in HIV and harm reduction services in lowand middle-income countries 
    Chang, Judy; Shelly, Shaun; Busz, Machteld; Stoicescu, Claudia; Iryawan, Arif Rachman; Madybaeva, Dinara; De Boer, Yuri; Guise, Andy (BioMed Central, 2021-02)
    INTRODUCTION: Peer involvement of people who use drugs within HIV and harm reduction services is widely promoted yet under-utilised. Alongside political and fnancial barriers is a limited understanding of the roles, ...
  • Peer-learning reviews to improve Gauteng community-oriented primary care : findings from AitaHealth™-enabled ward-based outreach teams 
    Marcus, Tessa S.; Reji, Elizabeth; Ngcobo, Sanele (AOSIS Open Journals, 2020-03-05)
    BACKGROUND : In 2016 the Gauteng Department of Health engaged University of Pretoria Family Medicine to provide` education, training and information and communication technology support for the phased scale-up of ward-based ...
  • Peer-to-peer biometric verification using nfc-enabled smartphones 
    Opperman, Charl Anton (University of Pretoria, 2014)
    The current approach for person identification consists of handing over a paper ID document which consists only of a picture of the person’s face, usually at a much younger age. Human intuition provides the means to make ...
  • Peer-to-peer in the workplace : a view from the road 
    Ahmed, Syed Ishtiaque; Bidwell, N.J. (Nicola); Zade, Himanshu; Muralidhar, Srihari H.; Dhareshwar, Anupama; Karachiwala, Baneen; Cedrick, Tandong N.; O'Neill, Jacki (Association for Computing Machinery, 2016)
    This paper contributes to the growing literature on peer-topeer (P2P) applications through an ethnographic study of auto-rickshaw drivers in Bengaluru, India. We describe how the adoption of a P2P application, Ola, which ...
  • Pegelotlhotlhomisi ka ga metara mo Setswaneng 
    Komati, Priscilla Refiloe (University of Pretoria, 2006-11-03)
    This study focuses on Opland’s (1993) argument that praise poetry must have a particular structure. He argues that a traditional praise poetry needs to have a structure similar to that of poetry written in one of the ...
  • Pego ya patlisiso ya leboko la Tautona Ngaka Quett Masire [Setswana] 
    David, Mmaserame Hannah (University of Pretoria, 2007-04-07)
    This dissertation focuses on an analysis of the poem Tautona Ngaka Quett Masire printed in P. Seloma's An Analysis of the Poetry of Praise and Exhortation in Setswana (1990). The main objective of the investigation is to ...
  • Pegonyakišišo ya kgopolo ya balade ya Sepedi 
    Nkadimeng, Stephen Manangane (University of Pretoria, 2019)
    This study aims to investigate two Sepedi ballads, Moganedi’s ‘Maletsoge’ (1985) and Matome Fela’s ‘Sebilwane’ (1961) to consider their style and genre. The investigation starts with a review of prior studies of the Sepedi ...
  • Pellagra in South Africa from 1897 to 2019 : a scoping review 
    Viljoen, Margaretha; Bipath, Priyesh; Tosh, Cheryl A. (Cambridge University Press, 2021-06)
    OBJECTIVE : Pellagra is a nutritional deficiency disease associated with niacin (vitamin B3) deficiency. The history of pellagra is well documented for Europe and the USA, but less is known about the prevalence in sub-Saharan ...
  • Pelvimetry for fetal cephalic presentations at or near term for deciding on mode of delivery 
    Pattinson, Robert Clive; Cuthbert, Anna; Vannevel, Valerie (Wiley, 2017-03)
    BACKGROUND : Pelvimetry assesses the size of a woman's pelvis aiming to predict whether she will be able to give birth vaginally or not. This can be done by clinical examination, or by conventional X-rays, computerised ...
  • Pemphigus foliaceus in Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) 
    Curtiss, Jeffrey B.; Lewis, Michelle; Mitchell, Emily P. (Sage, 2021-11)
    Pemphigus foliaceus (PF) is an autoimmune acantholytic skin disease described in humans, dogs, cats, horses, goats, and sheep. From 2003 to 2016, six Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) at the National Zoological Garden in Pretoria, ...
  • The pen and the couch : possibilities for creative writing and narrative therapy in South Africa 
    Vaandrager, Cornelis; Pieterse, Henning Jonathan, 1960- (Department of Social Work, University of Johannesburg, 2008)
    This paper deals with the link between narrative therapy, a post-modern, discourse-based therapy with its focus on re-storying life experiences thereby extracting the positive, and creative writing and the possible ...
  • Pen is magtiger as die swaard : oor skrifgeletterdheid, skrifgeleerdes en Israel se Tweede Tempeltydperk 
    De Villiers, Gerda (American Society for Microbiology, 2013-08-13)
    This article is divided in two parts. Part one examines scribal education and scribes in the ancient Near East and Israel. Although no real evidence exists for scribal schools and education in Israel, it is argued that ...
  • Penal reform in Africa : the case of prison chaplaincy 
    Akih, Abraham Kpwegeh; Dreyer, Yolanda (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-08-31)
    Penal reform is a challenge across the world. In Africa, those who are incarcerated are especially vulnerable and often deprived of basic human rights. Prison conditions are generally dire, resources are limited, and at ...
  • Penalized feature selection in model-based clustering 
    Potgieter, Luandrie (University of Pretoria, 2022)
    Cluster analysis is a popular unsupervised statistical method used to group observations into clusters. Identifying latent segments and groupings in the data aids in the understanding of natural phenomena. The data driven ...
  • Penalties for impermissible tax avoidance in South Africa 
    Lelope, Matome Rotley (University of Pretoria, 2016)
    Tax avoidance is a complex concept that creates uncertainty in the South African tax law system and results in revenue loss. Tax avoidance is a broad concept that constitutes permissible tax avoidance and impermissible tax ...
  • Pena–Shokeir syndrome : current management strategies and palliative care 
    Adam, Sumaiya; Coetzee, Melantha; Honey, Engela M. (Dove Medical Press, 2018)
    Pena–Shokeir syndrome (PSS) type 1, also known as fetal akinesia deformation sequence, is a rare genetic syndrome that almost always results in intrauterine or early neonatal death. It is characterized by markedly decreased ...
  • Pending suits in the magistrates' courts - the effect of the lack of transitional provisions in the new rules of court 
    Van Loggerenberg, Danie (Daniel Elhardus) (Juta Law, 2011)
    On 15 October 2010 the rules regulating the conduct of the proceedings of magistrates' courts were repealed and replaced by a comprehensive set of new rules (GN 888 GG 33620 of 8 October 2010). The new rules were made, and ...
  • Pendule subjektiwiteit-objektiwiteit in die teologie van Theuns Dreyer - 'n dialoog 
    Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.); Dreyer, T.F.J. (Theunis Frederik Jacobus), 1946- (OpenJournals Publishing, 2011-11-04)
    This article reflects a conversation between Andries G. van Aarde and Theuns F.J. Dreyer. Dreyer was professor of Practical Theology in the period 1983 to 1999, and director of the Reformed Theological College at the ...