Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Author "Petersen, Fazlyn"
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Barriers for user acceptance of Mobile Health applications for Diabetic patients: Applying the UTAUT model
Petersen, Fazlyn; Jacobs, Mariam; Pather, Shaun (Springer Nature, 2020)The literature illustrates that technology will widen health disparity if its use is restricted to patients who are already motivated and demonstrate good self-management behaviours. Additionally, despite the availability ... -
Factors affecting consumer acceptance and use of mobile delivery applications in South Africa
Musakwa, Isabel S.; Petersen, Fazlyn (AOSIS, 2023)During the 2020 global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, mobile delivery applications flourished, facilitating consumer access to groceries. Research has shown, however, that usage remains low in developing countries such ... -
Impact of culture on the adoption of diabetes self-management applications: Cape flats, South Africa
Petersen, Fazlyn (ifip, 2021)Diabetes is a global health problem with a high mortality rate. The research indicates low levels of technology use amongst diabetic patients in low socioeconomic environments and minority groups. We posit that the culture ... -
Impact of Socio-Demographic Factors on the Acceptance of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) for Diabetes Self-care
Tucker, William D; Baker, Adiel; Petersen, Fazlyn; Pather, Shaun (Springer Nature Switzerland, 2020)This research investigates the impact of socio-demographic factors such as age, gender, income and location on ICT acceptance for diabetes selfcare. The investigation is due to the increasing number of diabetic patients ... -
The role of culture in the adoption of mobile applications for the self‑management of diabetes in low resourced urban communities
Jacobs‑Basadien, Mariam; Pather, Shaun; Petersen, Fazlyn (Springer, 2022)Diabetes mellitus has been documented as a global health problem with a high mortality rate. In the current digital age, the use of technology to overcome such health problems in pursuance of Sustainable Development Goal ... -
Students’ engagement in an anonymous peer review: Using the open-source sakai platform
Petersen, Fazlyn; Groenewald, Bradley (ifip, 2021)There is a need to provide quality education without discrimination or prejudice to all students. However, there are challenges in implementing quality education in large classes, especially during remote learning. ... -
Towards student inclusivity during COVID-19: Testing the #datafree Moya messenger
Petersen, Fazlyn (CSALL University of Durban-Westville, 2020)The coronavirus has highlighted the socio-economic plights of many of our students who are not able to continue learning due to the lack of internet access and the high cost of data. As a result, a large majority of ...