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The effect of graphic calculators on the mathematical achievement in quadratic functions of urban Eritrean grade 10 students
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of graphic calculators on the mathematical
achievement of Eritrean grade 10 students related to the concepts of quadratic function. The
study adopted a quasi-experimental ...
The enforcement of socio-economic rights in the African human rights system : drawing inspiration from the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and South Africa's evolving jurisprudence
(UWC, 2003)
The need to protect human dignity, freedom, and equality paved the way for the development of the concept of human rights, from an idealistic assertion of vague principles to the adoption of the comprehensive international ...
An exploratory study of road rage, aggressive driving and other hazardous driving behaviour among a representative sample of motorists in Durban, South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
Road rage, aggressive driving and other hazardous driving appear to be of increasing concern in South Africa as evidenced by its increasing publicity in the media and discussion in society. Considering the high international ...
A Systematic Review of the Trends in Fluorosis Globally from 1980 to 2000
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
This mini-thesis presents a systematic review of dental literature with the objective to investigate trends in dental fluorosis during the period 1980 to 2000. A Medline search was carried out for peer-reviewed scientific ...
Long short-term memory recurrent neural networks for signature verification
(UWC, 2003)
Handwritten signature verification is defined as the classification process that strives to learn the manner in which an individual makes use of the muscular memory of their hands, fingers, and wrist to reproduce a signature. ...
An evaluation of breastfeeding support activities at st monica's midwife obstetric unit and an assessment of breastfeeding levels within the first 48 hours after birth.
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
The introduction is given in two parts. The first part deals with the subject of breastfeeding
policy, that is, addressing the various programmes and practices recommended; while the
second part provides an introduction ...
Modeling the effects of environmental and ecological processes on the transport, mortality, growth, and distribution of early stages of cape anchovy (engra ulis encrasicolus) in the Benguela system
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
An individual based modeling approach was used to study environmental factors and processes influencing the early life history of anchovy in the southern Benguela region and on the Agulhas Bank. The intention was to then ...
WWIII? war on women continues!
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
ln the course of this research paper incidence of sexual slavery, sexual
violence and rape during times of war will be examined. The incidence
where systematic rape is seen as a weapon of war designed to
exterminate a ...
Eritrean grade eight student understanding of algebraic variables
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
This study investigated Eritrean grade eight students' understanding of algebraic variables. A complete count survey of all secondary schools of one province was done and the one that took part in the study was Gash-Barka ...
Substituted nick el pyrazole and palladiumpyruzolyl complexes as catalyst precursors for ethylene polymeization
(University of the Western Cape, 2003)
This study concerns the synthesis of pyrazole and substituted pyrazole nickel
complexes of the type [(3,5-R,R',pz)2NiB rz ( Pz : pyrazole; R = R' = cHr (1), tBu
(a)l and of the type [(3,5-R,R'pz)aNiBrz R: H, R' : CHr ...