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2001
Ponte City, Johannesburg: a history of appropriation and the appropriation of history
Published 2021“…This discussion of the tower block that dominates Johannesburg’s skyline, Ponte City apartments, aims to get behind the stories that have also dogged the life of this infamous building. This discussion of Ponte City (1976), located just outside Johannesburg’s Central Business District in the notorious, so-called crime-ridden Berea/Hillbrow districts, demonstrates the way lives lived there have been clouded by truths and untruths frequently not of their inhabitants’ making and very frequently the stuff of hyperbole. …”
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2002
Renegotiating the sexual self after an HIV-diagnosis: listening to white, European women
Published 2013“…They speak of the continued, significant psychological impact of an HIV-diagnosis, despite advances in medication, which precipitates multiple psychosocial crises related to identity, intimacy and meaning in life. The voice of distress confirms previous research on HIV-trauma and also highlights women’s early vulnerability to infection. …”
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2003
Anti-social behaviour: local perception and reporting behaviour in a small urban location
Published 2013“…A range of behaviours were identified as anti-social behaviour with participants considering it to be anything that showed a lack of respect or persistently impacted on daily life. Nearly three-quarters of anti-social behaviour in the Bentswood ward goes unreported. …”
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2004
Disruptive digital technologies to ensure circularity in supply chain: a critical review of drivers, barriers and challenges
Published 2023“…Our review reveals that digital technology enabled CE practices helps to improve several performance metrics like resource optimization, waste reduction, product life cycle, occupational health, social performance, product safety and quality, and customer loyalty and satisfaction. …”
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2005
A new feature engineering framework for financial cyber fraud detection using machine learning and deep learning
Published 2022“…In the experiment, I proved the effect of using a new feature engineering framework by using a real-life banking transactional data provided by a private European bank and evaluating performances of the built fraud detection models in an appropriate way. …”
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2006
Experiences of geophagy during pregnancy among African migrant women in London: implications for public health interventions
Published 2024“…This can be done as part of multilevel interventions informed by life course approaches, which also consider community health messages and an enabling regulatory policy framework focusing on clay sold for human ingestion.…”
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2007
Brief interventions 2.0: a new agenda for alcohol policy, practice and research
Published 2024“…This makes it harder to think about and talk about how alcohol affects health, well-being, and other aspects of life, and how we as a society should respond. To progress, brief interventions should not be restricted only to the self-regulation of one’s own drinking. …”
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2008
A graph-based method for identity resolution to assist police force investigative process
Published 2024“…The ability to prove an individual identity has become crucial in social, economic, and legal aspects of life. Identity resolution is the process of semantic reconciliation that determines whether a single identity is the same when being described differently. …”
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2009
Self-concordance theory and the goal-striving reasons framework and their distinct relationships with hedonic and eudaimonic well-being
Published 2024“…The paper analyses the distinct relationships of the two models in relation to hedonic well-being (Subjective Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, Affect Balance) and indicators of eudaimonic well-being (Basic Need Satisfaction, Purpose and Self-Acceptance). …”
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2010
The social construction of professional counselling practice in UK embedded higher education counselling services: a Foucauldian discourse analysis of practitioner perspectives
Published 2024“…The study identified four dominant discourses: Academic achievement, Life-stage, Mental-health crisis and Professional counselling practice which were seen to influence the counsellor role as they manifested through a series of sub-discourses including, the Precedence of educational attainment sub-discourse, the Loco-parentis sub-discourse and the Risk-vulnerability sub-discourse. …”
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2011
Experts' Opinion Matters! Green Technology Elements for Construction Technology in Vocational Colleges
Published 2023“…These elements are agreed upon in preparing academically exemplary individuals while ensuring every graduate from Vocational College, especially from the Construction Technology course is equipped with job-ready skills to tackle real-life problems…”
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2012
Educating Financial Accounting: A Need Analysis for Technology-Driven Problem-Solving Skills
Published 2023“…Therefore, this study collected findings from the needs analysis phase with the help of QBL-MFS to improve the problem-solving skills of FA students to prepare them with life skills to be applied in the world place.…”
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2013
Experts' Opinion Matters! Green Technology Elements for Construction Technology in Vocational Colleges
Published 2023“…These elements are agreed upon in preparing academically exemplary individuals while ensuring every graduate from Vocational College, especially from the Construction Technology course is equipped with job-ready skills to tackle real-life problems.…”
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2014
Educating Financial Accounting: A Need Analysis for Technology-Driven Problem-Solving Skills
Published 2023“…Therefore, this study collected findings from the needs analysis phase with the help of QBL-MFS to improve the problem-solving skills of FA students to prepare them with life skills to be applied in the world place.…”
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2015
Variational Bayesian inference for exponentiated Weibull right censored survival data
Published 2023“…The AFT model was developed using two comparative studies based on real-life and simulated data sets. The results from the experiments reveal that the Variational Bayesian (VB) approach is better than the competing Metropolis-Hasting Algorithm and the reference maximum likelihood estimates.…”
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2016
Students’ Performance Prediction in Higher Education During COVID-19 Pandemic Based on Recurrent Forecasting and Singular Spectrum Analysis
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2017
Educating Financial Accounting: A Need Analysis for Technology-Driven Problem-Solving Skills
Published 2023“…Therefore, this study collected findings from the needs analysis phase with the help of QBL-MFS to improve the problem-solving skills of FA students to prepare them with life skills to be applied in the world place.…”
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2018
An implementation of regional descriptor and line roi in development of semi-automated strabismus detection system
Published 2022“…It can cause discomfort and have a significant detrimental effect on daily life. A timely diagnosis is needed to prevent it from getting worse. …”
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2019
Digital Platform Potential for Asnaf Zakat Entrepreneurs: A Systematic Literature Review
Published 2022“…This initiative is in line with the goal of MAIN to increase the effectiveness of zakat distribution through a twopronged strategy to ensure that every asnaf can live a prosperous life while expanding their potential to break free from the shackles of poverty. …”
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2020
Educating Financial Accounting: A Need Analysis for Technology-Driven Problem-Solving Skills
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