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(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2010-03)PURPOSE: Academic libraries, in general and more specifically in Africa, are at varying stages of decline: they are gradually being dislodged as top “go-to” places. Through this article it is suggested that leaders of ...
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(The Charleston Company (United States), 2013-04)This review critically examines the African Electronic Journals (SA ePublications) database which was developed by Sabinet <http://www.sabinet.co.za> with the intention to provide easy access to fulltext articles published ...
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(Emerald, 2008)PURPOSE – Although several collections have been digitized and made available in the University of Pretoria’s Institutional Repository, a pilot study has not been done to measure the project management and workflow. The ...
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(Springer, 2021-03)BACKGROUND : Whilst there is little uncertainty about the deleterious impact of pollution on human and planetary health, pollution’s impact on adolescent mental health is less well understood. This is particularly true for ...
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(Faculty of Education, University of Pretoria, 2007-03)There is much speculation that the development of institutional repositories will impact on or even change the traditional scholarly communication process. The purpose of this conversation is to introduce the reader to the ...
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(UKOLN, 2012-07)Tertia Coetsee describes a community of practice for post-graduate students where RefShare is deployed for digital storage and retrieval, alongside Blackboard for the purposes of communication. She also describes the role ...
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(Springer, 2021-05)BACKGROUND : Trail running is characterised by large elevation gains/losses and uneven varying running surfaces. Limited information is available on injury and illness among trail runners to help guide injury and illness ...
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(MDPI, 2021-11-27)Tuberculosis (TB) is still a major public health concern, despite the availability of preventative and curative therapies. Significant progress has been made in the past decade towards its control. However, the emergence ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-05)INTRODUCTION: Evidence shows that women in sub-Saharan Africa have high rates of cervical cancer (CC) mortality compared with women in high-income countries. Effective screening programs have significantly reduced the ...
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(Ubiquity Press, 2020-01-03)Research Data Management (RDM) services are increasingly becoming a subject of interest for academic and research libraries globally – this is also the case in developing countries. The interest is motivated by a need ...
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(Unisa Press, 2013)This article examines academic librarianship in South Africa; general trends and challenges in academic librarianship; and the higher education (HE) environment in which academic libraries exist. The authors propose that ...
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(Infobib.de, 2009-06-08)This articles give an overview of the state of the library blogosphere in South Africa up until June 2009. The author starts by giving background information on the state of the library sector in South Africa, and then ...
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(Routledge, 2021)The South African Higher Education Institution (HEI) sector had to move to ‘emergency’ online learning during the covid-19 pandemic, and they embraced a humanistic approach underpinned by the need to complete the academic ...
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(Ariadne, 2011-01)Tertia Coetsee describes a community of practice for postgraduate students in phytomedicine using RefShare to enhance collaborative research.
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2013-04)The history of veterinary science in South Africa can only be appreciated, studied, researched and passed on to coming generations if historical sources are readily available. In most countries, material and sources ...
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(MDPI, 2021-12-08)BACKGROUND : Point of care (POC) testing has enabled rapid coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis in resource-limited settings with limited laboratory infrastructure and high disease burden. However, the accessibility ...
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(Ariadne, 2008-04)Martie van Deventer and Heila Pienaar provide us with background to recent South African repository initiatives and detail an example of knowledge transfer from one institution to another
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(Emerald, 2011)PURPOSE - The purpose of this paper to investigated the awareness about digital preservation and what must be done towards preserving valuable original digital material. The paper also discusses the use of metadata principles ...
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Using the balanced scorecard to facilitate strategic management at an academic information service (Walter de Gruyter, 2000)This article reports on the implementation of the Balanced Scorecard model for facilitating strategic management at the Academic Information Service (academic library) of the University of Pretoria, South Africa. Robert ...
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