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Otherness matters: Beauvoir, Hegel and the ethics of recognition
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study critically explores the meaning of difference in continental philosophy. Concomitantly, it reflects on the norm, with regard to, firstly, the authorities within the philosophical community who ... -
The others look at you as if you are a grave : a qualitative study of subjective experiences of patients with epilepsy regarding their treatment and care in Cape Town, South Africa
(BioMed Central, 2016-03)Background: Existing evidence shows that the majority of people with epilepsy in lower and middle income countries are not receiving appropriate treatment and care. Although this problem has been reported as one of the ... -
'n Ouerleidingsprogram vir enkelouers : 'n oplossingsgerigte benadering
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This programme is aimed at providing parent guidance to single parents. It is based on a reciprocal and egalitarian work relationship, using the parent's own skills, knowledge, unique strengths and ... -
Our complex world : understanding it, living in it, sustaining it
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: We live in a complex world. We have questions and face problems that defy conventional reductionist approaches to finding answers and solutions. This is because we find ourselves dealing with complex ... -
Our moral obligations to disadvantaged children
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: We live in a time of unprecedented wealth and ease, taking airplanes to exotic locales and enjoying a variety of foods from across the globe. Significant improvements in healthcare have increased life ... -
Out in the cold : science and environment in the history of South Africa’s involvement in the sub-Antarctic and Antarctic in the twentieth century
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study addresses a little-known but important part of South Africa’s history: its involvement with the sub-Antarctic and Antarctic in the twentieth century. It has a three-fold approach. Firstly, it ... -
Outcome of a home-visiting intervention to improve social withdrawal assessed with the m-ADBB in six-month old infants in Khayelitsha, Cape Town : a cluster randomised controlled trial
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Pregnant women living in South African peri-urban settlements face many challenges for their health and the health of their infants. Current health care services face many constraints and are not able ... -
Outer texts in bilingual dictionaries
(Bureau of the WAT, 2004)Dictionaries often display a central list bias with little or no attention to the use of outer texts. This article focuses on dictionaries as text compounds and carriers of different text types. Utilising either a partial ... -
Outobiografie en identiteit : ’n vergelykende beskouing van ’n Wonderlike geweld (2005) van Elsa Joubert en ’n Ander tongval (2005) van Antjie Krog
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Autobiography is a growing, but elusive literary genre. However, when texts are read as autobiographical – and thus as a form of self-representation – the theme of identity provides the reader with an ... -
Outonomie versus sorg in die behandeling van alkohol-afhanklikheid : etiese perspektiewe
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The community of the Western Cape carries the burden of the serious consequences of alcohol addiction. Alcohol abuse is very common and the consequences range from severe to devastating, not just for ... -
Over lexicale voorkeuren in de alternantie tussen de "skoon bysin" en de "dat-bysin" : een distinctieve collexeemanalyse
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2016-03)It is well-known that the alternation in current Afrikaans between (i) the complement clause with dependent word order and an overt complementiser dat ("that"), and the so-called skoon bysin "bare complement clause" without ... -
The over the orange times, World War One imaginary : an explanation
(Historical Association of South Africa, 2016-05)Are centenaries surely not the best times imaginable for fabrication, invention or otherwise making it up? Conventionally, it is nationalists who refract the history of their countries through heroic narratives - including ... -
An overview of 5.1 surround sound within the electronic dance music context
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This dissertation examines aspects around the 5 .1 surround sound approach to mixing music. Although the use of surround sound systems has become thoroughly pervasive in numerous spheres in modern society, ... -
Overview of self-employment and informal employment in the informal economy in Gauteng province between 2001 and 2013
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A social anthropologist is defines as the first person to bring the term informal sector into the academic literature. A concept was introduced to describe a part of the urban labour force which worked ... -
An overview of the historical, technological and stylistic aspects of electronic dance music with specific reference to the trance genre
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The present thesis provides a broad overview of a number of important aspects of electronic dance music (EDM), however with a more specific focus on the trance subgenre. Although the latter subgenre ... -
Paid staff or volunteers – does it make a difference? The impact of staffing on child outcomes for children attending community based programmes in South Africa and Malawi
(Taylor & Francis Open, 2017)Background: Globally, and in low and middle income countries (LMIC) specifically, there is a critical shortage of workers. The use of volunteers to support such care delivery systems has been examined, there is scant ... -
Palatalization and labialization in Tshivenda : a linear and non-linear phonological analysis
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study focuses on two phonological processes occurring in Venda, i.e. on palatalization and labialization. Two phonological models are applied to describe these phenomena: a traditional (linear) ... -
Palatalization in Northern Sotho
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study focuses on the phonological process of Palatalization in Northern Sotho. In view of the fact that most available descriptions of this phenomenon are taxonomic in nature, this study sets out ... -
Paljas : 'n filmklankteoretiese ondersoek
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Palynological and palaeobotanical studies in the Southern Cape
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 1986-12)This thesis consists of five separate studies (Chapters 2-6), each presented in the form of a self contained research paper. Chapter 2 deals with the analysis of palynomorph (pollen and spore) assemblages, while Chapters ...
