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Determinants of ICT adoption and uptake at a rural public-access ICT centre: A South African case study
(Routledge, 2021)
The global Covid-19 pandemic has created a heightened sense of awareness of the inequalities that prevail in society.
Access to real-time information delivered via broadband internet has become critical for survival. ...
Chartered accountancy and resistance in South Africa
(Stellenbosch University, 2021)
In recent times, the chartered accountant profession was regularly in the news for reasons
pertaining to the unethical and unprofessional behaviour of members. The profession has an
important role to play in the South ...
Young people’s experiences with an empowerment-based behavior change intervention to prevent sexual violence in Nairobi informal settlements: A qualitative study
(Johns Hopkins University, 2021)
Young people in sub-Saharan Africa face one of the
world’s highest burdens of sexual violence. Previous impact evaluations indicated that a 6-week empowerment-based behavioral
intervention in Nairobi informal (slum) ...
Career competencies for academic career progression: Experiences of academics at a South African university
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
An understanding of career competencies is critical for the progression of academic
careers, as it influences the availability of adequate and capable academic staff at all levels
within universities. The study aimed to ...
Exploring the influence of students’ Matric Accounting knowledge on the successful completion of a BCom Accounting mainstream degree: A comparative study at a university in the Western Cape
(Stellenbosch University, 2022)
Studies conducted nationally found that students with Matric Accounting knowledge performed
significantly better than students without it in university-level Accounting modules (Baard,
Steenkamp, and Kidd 2010; Papageorgiou ...
Multisectoral intervention on food security in complex emergencies: A discourse on regional resilience praxis in Northeast Nigeria
(Springer, 2022)
Sustainable livelihood as an enabler of
food security can be constrained by climate variability and violent conficts, with dire consequences in
regions with crude adaptation practices. The efects
of such ‘complex emergency ...
Walking the tightrope of job demands and resources: Leveraging work engagement to counter turnover intentions of information technology professionals
(Frontiers Media, 2022)
Organisations within the banking industry are increasingly confronted with attraction
and retention challenges within their Information Technology (IT) divisions, driven by
an increase in demand for skilled resources ...
Counselling preparedness and responsiveness of industrial psychologists in the face of Covid-19
(AOSIS, 2021)
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has brought to the forefront
the need for industrial-organisational psychologists (IOPs) and organisations to place an
emphasis on employees’ mental and physical health ...
Establishing an economically and biologically sustainable and viable inland fisheries sector in South Africa – pitfalls of path dependence
(Water Research Commission, 2022)
Small-scale fisheries play a significant role in livelihoods and food and nutrition security for millions of people
around the world. However, these benefits are under threat, especially in developing countries such as ...
Remediating Sub-Saharan airline challenges and limitations
(AOSIS, 2022)
Air transport connectivity to and within Africa is provided by both African and non-African airlines. These carriers are confronted by both intrinsic and extrinsic challenges, which constrain their ability to provide the ...