Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Title

Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Title

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  • Van Wyk, Tanya (Open Journals Systems, 2012-10-09)
    A previous article illlustrated that the root of the tension between unity and plurality in the church can be found in an epistemology charcaterised by binary opposisions. This article describes this epistemology and, ...
  • Dreyer, Willem Akkerhuys (Wim) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-10-31)
    This contribution contains a sermon delivered as opening address to the 71st General Assembly of the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (NHKA). For the last twenty years the NHKA had been involved in a process of ...
  • Van Wyk, D.J.C. (Daniel Johannes Cornelius) (jr) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 1999)
    Against the background of the turn of the millenium, humanity finds itself in a stage of transition. Not only are the church and theology fully aware of this, but they are directly affected. This study is an endeavour to ...
  • Jones, Robert Johannes; Van Aarde, A.G. (Andries G.) (Reformed Theological College, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2006-11)
    The article argues that the term "office" and its meaning, as found in the New Testament, cannot be applied without reserve to the understanding of office in the present-day church. From a Biblical and Reformed perspective, ...
  • Steyn, Nicolene (BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-09)
    Ketamine, a dissociative anaesthetic drug, acts on the central nervous system (CNS) primarily through antagonism of the n-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor. Methods of administration include intravenous, intramuscular, ...
  • Buck, Roxanne; Tordiffe, A.S.W. (Adrian Stephen Wolferstan); Zeiler, Gareth Edward (Medpharm Publications, 2022)
    The immobilisation time and cardiopulmonary effects of ketamine-medetomidine (KM) and tiletamine-zolazepam-medetomidine (TZM) were compared in semi-captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus). Seven healthy adult cheetahs were ...
  • Cooke, Terence; Cooke, F.T. (Frank Terence); Nel, Malan (OpenJournals Publishing, 2010-08)
    The selection of candidates for theological training is a sensitive issue, as many see it as a verdict on the authenticity of the prospective student’s claim of having been called to ministry by God. This article argues ...
  • Pieterse, Hendrik J.C. (Hennie) (Bureau for Scholarly Journals, 2010)
    In hierdie artikel word geargumenteer dat die navorsingsvraag wat die inhoudsanalise van preke begelei, die keuse van ’n model vir die analise beïnvloed. Die outeur is op soek na ’n gepaste model vir preekanalise om preke ...
  • Hofmeyr, Andy (Emerald, 2020-07)
    LEARNING OUTCOMES : This case study provides students with the challenge of advising a small restaurant reeling under the impact of the Covid-19 crisis in South Africa. In the process, they must use their analytical skills ...
  • Janse van Rensburg, Antonie C. (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2006-11)
    Technology has brought major challenges as to how organisations view global markets and customers, and how they operate within their industry value chains. The impact of technology has exposed participants in the market ...
  • Paton-Walsh, Clare; Emmerson, Kathryn M.; Garland, Rebecca M.; Keywood, Melita; Hoelzemann, Judith J.; Huneeus, Nicolas; Buchholz, Rebecca R.; Humphries, Ruhi S.; Altieri, Katye; Schmale, Julia; Wilson, Stephen R.; Labuschagne, Casper; Kalisa, Egide; Fisher, Jenny A.; Deutscher, Nicholas M.; Van Zyl, Pieter G.; Beukes, Johan P.; Joubert, Warren; Martin, Lynwil; Mkololo, Thumeka; Barbosa, Cybelli; Andrade, Maria de Fatima; Schofield, Robyn; Mallet, Marc D.; Harvey, Mike J.; Formenti, Paola; Piketh, Stuart J.; Olivares, Gustavo (University of California Press, 2022)
    This commentary paper from the recently formed International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC) Southern Hemisphere Working Group outlines key issues in atmospheric composition research that particularly impact the ...
  • Leo, Joshua; Smuts, Hanlie (Springer, 2021-08)
    Blockchain is a fairly new technology and still in its infancy. As a result, many research papers are creating optimized consensus algorithms. Therefore, a need for key characteristics to create optimized blockchain consensus ...
  • Sonntag, Quixi; Overall, K.L. (International Office of Epizootics, 2014)
    The changing role of companion animals, accompanied by changes in human lifestyle and demands, places them at risk of poor welfare. They are increasingly subjected to stressors that prevent the adequate expression of ...
  • Siqueira, Jose Ribamar; Bendixen, Mike; Reinoso-Carvalho, Felipe; Campo, Raffaele (Springer, 2023-06)
    Trust in a company's brand is essential for businesses that rely on repeat business from customers. In light of this, this study aims to investigate the key factors that drive customer trust in airline brands within the ...
  • Maziriri, E.T.; Chuchu, Tinashe; Madinga, N.W. (Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2019)
    The purpose of this article is to explore apparel store choice behaviour of female Generation Y student shoppers and analyse factors that influence their choice of apparel store. Generation Y female consumers have been ...
  • Winterbach, Hanlie Evelyn Kathleen; Winterbach, Christiaan W.; Somers, Michael J.; Hayward, Matt W. (Wiley, 2013)
    1. Large carnivores are a critical component of Africa’s biodiversity, and their conservation requires a clear understanding of interactions between large carnivores and people. 2. By reviewing existing literature, we ...
  • Mmbengwa, V.M.; Rambau, K.; Rakuambo, J.N.; Qin, X. (South African Society for Agricultural Extension, 2020-12)
    This study aims at identifying factors that could be used as parameters to improve the smallholder farmers' participation in the agro-processing industries of Gauteng province in order to enhance job creation and ...
  • Icheria, Beatrice Kabui; Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence; Bila, Nontembeko Joyce (University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2021)
    Social connectedness plays an important role in protecting food security, which requires multidisciplinary input from fields such as nutrition, agriculture, public health, social work and community development. This ...
  • Couper, I.D.; Hugo, Johannes F.M.; Tumbo, J.M.; Harvey, B.M.; Malete, N.H. (South African Medical Association, 2007-02)
    OBJECTIVE : The aim of this research was to understand key issues in the functioning of two different primary care clinics serving the same community, in order to learn more about clinic management. DESIGN : An in-depth ...
  • Oberholster, Tanzelle; Vikram, Surendra; Cowan, Don A.; Valverde, Angel (Elsevier, 2018-05)
    Microbes are key determinants of plant health and productivity. Previous studies have characterized the rhizosphere microbiomes of numerous plant species, but little information is available on how rhizosphere microbial ...