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  Surviving a laryngectomy : the views of post-operative cancer patients and their families 

  Steyn, Hendriette; Green, Sulina (Stellenbosch University, Department of Social Work, 2018)

  Major advances in cancer detection and treatment options have now afforded cancer patients the prospect of a longer life. This places various demands upon patients, families and social workers in the field of oncology. A ...
  
  
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  Musiek, kulturele diversiteit, menswaardigheid en demokrasie in Suid-Afrika 

  Ludemann, Winfried (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-04-21)

  In die voordrag word drie verskillende klemme geplaas: i.) aanduiding van uiteenlopende navorsingsbelangstellings is, ii.) gevolgtrekkings daaruit vir 'n duideliker fokus vorentoe vir die Departement Musiek, en iii.) hoe ...
  
  
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  Empathy and moral emotions in post-apartheid South Africa : an fMRI investigation 

  Fourie, Melike M.; Stein, Dan J.; Solms, Mark; Gobodo-Madikizela, Pumla; Decety, Jean (Oxford University Press, 2017)

  Moral emotions elicited in response to others’ suffering are mediated by empathy and affect how we respond to their pain. South Africa provides a unique opportunity to study group processes given its racially divided past. ...
  
  
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  Development of a composite soil degradation assessment index for cocoa agroecosystems in southwestern Nigeria 

  Adeniyi, Sunday Adenrele; De Clercq, Willem Petrus; Van Niekerk, Adriaan (European Geosciences Union, 2017-08-09)

  Cocoa agroecosystems are a major land-use type in the tropical rainforest belt of West Africa, reportedly associated with several ecological changes, including soil degradation. This study aims to develop a composite soil ...
  
  
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  The effects of a father's alcohol misuse on the wellbeing of his family : views of social workers 

  Kuhn, Janelle; Slabbert, Ilze (Dept. of Social Work, Stellenbosch University, 2017)

  Alcohol misuse poses a major threat to the wellbeing of families. If a father drinks excessively, all members of the family are affected. A qualitative study of an exploratory and descriptive nature was undertaken in which ...
  
  
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  'n Klassikus se ontleding van N.P. Van Wyk Louw se Germanicus as 'n beeld van mag en onmag 

  Claassen, Jo-Marie (LitNet Akademies, 2017)

  Hierdie artikel ondersoek die mate waarin N.P. Van Wyk Louw se Germanicus (1956) sy hoofbron, ’n werk van die Romeinse geskiedskrywer Tacitus, vernuwend aanwend, met klem op sy uitbeelding van mag en onmag. Die vraag of ...
  
  
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  Vreemdheid as geleentheid. Enkele gedagtes oor die hermeneutiese potensiaal van 'n ongemaklike begrip 

  Lategan, Bernard (LitNet, 2017)

  Die artikel fokus op een faset van ’n veld wat reeds deurtastend ondersoek is, naamlik die aard van die interaksie tussen die self en die ander. Meer spesifiek gaan dit oor die vraag: Wat is die hermeneutiese potensiaal ...
  
  
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  Evaluating the effectiveness of a multi-component intervention on early childhood development in paediatric HIV care and treatment programmes : a randomised controlled trial 

  Chingono, R.; Mebrahtu, H.; Mupambireyi, Z.; Simms, V.; Weiss, H. A.; Ndlovu, P.; Charasika, F.; Tomlinson, M.; Cluver, L. D.; Cowan, F. M.; Sherr, L. (BioMed Central, 2018-07-09)

  Background: HIV infection in a family may affect optimum child development. Our hypothesis is that child development outcomes among HIV-exposed infants will be improved through a complex early childhood stimulation (ECS) ...
  
  
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  Taalbewussyn as komponent van geletterdheidsvaardigheid : 'n ondersoek na narratiefvaardigheidontwikkeling by Graad 3-leerders 

  Brand, Irene; Anthonissen, Christine (LitNet, 2017)

  Daar word wyd verwys na ondergemiddelde prestasie van jong leerders in geletterdheidsontwikkeling in Suid-Afrikaanse skole (Donald en Condy 2005; Klop 2011; Marais 2012). Terselfdertyd word toegewyd aandag gegee aan moontlike ...
  
  
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  Naklanke van Arnold van Wyk se Poerpasledam vir fluit en klavier 

  Pauw, Marietjie (LitNet, 2017-09-09)

  Hierdie artikel word aangebied as ’n kurering van die naklanke van die Suid-Afrikaanse komponis Arnold van Wyk (1916–1983) se enigste komposisie vir dwarsfluit en klavier. Hierdie komposisie dra die ongewone titel Poerpasledam. ...
  
  
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  Professorale intreerede 

  Roosenschoon, Hans (1998-08-19)

  Hans Roosenschoon is in 1952 in Nederland gebore en het in 1953 saam met sy ouers na Suid-Afrika geemigreer. In 1976 wen hy die Buitelandse Beurs vir Komponiste van die Suider-Afrikaanse Musiekregte Organisasie (SAMRO), ...
  
  
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  Openings 

  Muller, Stephanus (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2016-05-10)

  Stephanus Muller received his undergraduate musical training at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. In 1993 he changed the focus of his music studies from piano performance to musicology, and he holds master’s degrees ...
  
  
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  Afrikaans en Musiek. Kantaantekeninge van iemand wat aan die kant teken 

  Ludemann, Winfried (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017-06)

  Teen die agtergrond van vrae oor die toekoms van Afrikaans stel hierdie artikel vokale musiek as 'n eie "bestaansdomein" van taal aan die orde. Die spesifiek musikale kenmerke van Afrikaans in vergelyking met ander tale ...
  
  
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  Re-imagining family and gender roles in Aminatta Forna's Ancestor Stones 

  Ng'umbi, Yunusy Castory (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2017)

  This paper examines the interplay between polygyny and gender by exploring the way in which family structure and gender roles are negotiated, imagined and exercised in fiction. Aminatta Forna's Ancestor stones (2006) is ...
  
  
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  'n Kulturele entomologiese ondersoek na insekte in Willem Anker se Siegfried 

  Barendse, Joan-Mari (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2017)

  In this paper I investigate the function of the references to insects in Willem Anker's debut novel Siegfried (2007) from a cultural entomological perspective. My focus is on the character Wilhelm (Willem) Smit. Smit, a ...
  
  
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  Breyten Breytenbachs poezie in Raster 

  Bourgeus, Camille; T'Sjoen, Yves (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2017)

  From 1969 until 1972 the South-African writer and graphic artist Breyten Breytenbach published 29 poems, prose texts and three drawings in the Dutch experimental periodical Raster (first edition: 1967). H. C. ten Berge, ...
  
  
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  'Taming untamed pests' : representing female sexualities in Tiyambe Zeleza's Smouldering charcoal and James Ng'ombe's Sugarcane with salt 

  Mtenje, Asante L. (AOSIS Publishing, 2017-05-29)

  In this article, I explore a range of intersections between the ideological-material legacies of a dictatorial regime and representations of female sexuality in Malawian fiction. I am particularly interested in using ...
  
  
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  'Speaking' and 'silence' in the memoirs of Petronella van Heerden 

  Smit, Lizelle (AOSIS Publishing, 2017-04-28)

  Petronella van Heerden’s memoirs have received little academic attention. This article aims to contribute to the limited archive of research on her work to highlight women’s involvement in South African and Afrikaner ...
  
  
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  Unhomeliness, unending phobias and liminality in Senait Mehari's Heart of Fire 

  Tembo, Nick M. (AOSIS Publishing, 2017-04-28)

  In Senait Mehari’s Heart of Fire, the legacy of childhood maltreatment is reproduced in the relationship between the father, Ghebrehiwet, and the daughter, Senait. A former victim of atrocity, Ghebrehiwet is a broken man ...
  
  
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  Reading Zimbabwe's structural and political violence through the trope of the unnameable and unnamed in Brian Chikwava’s Harare North 

  Siziba, Gugulethu (AOSIS Publishing, 2017-02-24)

  This article reads Zimbabwe’s structural and physical violence which extends to the country’s diaspora through Brian Chikwava’s novel Harare North (2009). The central argument the article makes is that the unnamed narrator ...
  
  
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  Die uitbeelding van die vrou in Huisgenoot (1963 en 2013) : 'n multimodale diskoersanalise 

  Marais, Susann H. (AOSIS, 2017-05-29)

  Die standpunt dat die mens en die media in ’n verhouding van wedersydse beïnvloeding staan, sowel as die studie wat die kulturele konseptualisering van vroulikheid in twee Huisgenoot-uitgawes (1953 en 2003) ondersoek, ...
  
  
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  Musicking Poulenc's ruins in Stellenbosch 

  Pauw, Marietjie (University of the Free State, 2017)

  This article investigates several performances of a flute solo (written by Francis Poulenc) as presented by the author in Stellenbosch, South Africa.1 Un joueur de flûte berce les ruines was written in the 1940s, ‘discovered’ ...
  
  
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  Die problematiek en potensiaal van die huishoudelike ruimte in Klaaglied vir Koos (1984) deur Lettie Viljoen 

  Burger, Bibi (LitNet Akademies, 2014-12-01)

  OPSOMMING: Klaaglied vir Koos (1984) is Ingrid Winterbach se eerste boek, wat verskyn het onder die skrywersnaam Lettie Viljoen. Die novelle handel oor ’n naamlose vroulike verteller wie se man haar en hulle kind verlaat ...
  
  
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  Vroulike muses en die kombuis as ondermynende ruimte in Louoond (1987) deur Jeanne Goosen 

  Burger, Bibi (Afrikaanse Letterkundevereniging (ALV), 2015-03-01)

  ABSTRACT: Traditionally the kitchen is seen as the space of the housewife. Her task is to instil ideology in the next generation, but not to play an active role in the shaping of it. The American Second Wave feminists ...
  
  
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  Probabilistic description of vegetation ecotones using remote sensing 

  De Klerk, H. M.; Burgess, N. D.; Visser, V. (Elsevier, 2018)

  Ecotone transitions between vegetation types are of interest for understanding regional diversity, ecological processes and biogeographical patterns. Ecotones are seldom represented on vector, line-based vegetation maps, ...
  
  
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  Christian ethics in South Africa : liberal values among the public and elites 

  Kotze, Hennie; Loubser, Reinet (Department of Old and New Testament - Stellenbosch University, 2018)

  This article uses statistical data from the World Values Survey (WVS) and the South African Opinion Leader Survey to examine liberal values and attitudes among the following samples of South Africans: Afrikaans, English, ...
  
  
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  Valorisation : the case of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe 

  Ngwenya, S.; Boshoff, N. (HESA, 2018)

  Valorisation is a process that adds value to academic knowledge. It comprises all activities pertaining to the dissemination and exploitation of such knowledge for social and economic benefit. A 4D valorisation map was ...
  
  
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  #FeesMustFall and decolonising the curriculum : Stellenbosch University students’ and lecturers’ reactions 

  Costandius, E.; Blackie, M.; Nell, I.; Malgas, R.; Alexander, N.; Setati, E.; Mckay, M. (HESA, 2018)

  In South African higher education institutions, the student protests of 2015–2016 called for the decolonisation of higher education spaces and equal access to these spaces. We collected data from students and lecturers ...
  
  
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  The O.F.S. goldfields : planning for an emerging metropolis 

  Page, Daniel (1969)

  ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In order to find a planning rationale for the Goldfields Metropolis it has proved necessary to study the emerging metropolitan forms in the older Western countries in conjunction with the contemporary ...
  
  
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  Substance use and suicidal ideation and behaviour in low- and middle-income countries : a systematic review 

  Breet, Elsie; Goldstone, Daniel; Bantjes, Jason (BioMed Central, 2018-04-24)

  Background: Understanding relationships between substance use and suicidal ideation and behaviour (SIB) has important public health implications for suicide prevention in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where 75% ...
  
  

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