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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)"”.
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A framework for postgraduate library services in academic libraries in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN)
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Management Sciences in Library and Information Science, Durban University of Technology, 2021.
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Challenges Posed by the Use of English as the Language of Learning and Teaching in KwaZulu Natal (KZN) high schools.
… of Grade 12 learners in the township schools of KwaZulu-Natal. The research was conducted in 12 public high schools of the Department of Basic Education in the districts of Umlazi and Pinetown. The enquiry was prompted by the observation that learners from township schools often struggle to do …
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A review of the demographic profile, symptomatology and management of patients suffering with HIV/AIDS at Port Shepstone Hospital, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… 2002 at Port Shepstone Regional Hospital, KwaZulu Natal (KZN), South Africa. In early 2002, the KZN Provincial Department of Health (DOH) requested that physicians at state hospitals complete an AIDS Anonymous Report Form (AARF) for all patients testing HIV postive. This form aimed to allow …
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Communication for conflict transformation : an assessment of arbitration procedures between aggrieved educators and the KZN Education Department
… aggrieved educators and their employer, the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Department of Education, set against current theories of how narrative analysis, informed by semantic roles analysis, can be used according to the principles of organisational communication to discern underlying causes of …
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A systematic study of the South African genus Prionium (Thurniaceae)
… extending into Eastern Cape (South East, SE) and KwaZulu Natal (KZN). Samples for the floral ontogenetic study were collected to obtain representatives of the Cyperid clade families: Cyperaceae (Eriophorum, Scirpus), Juncaceae (Juncus, Luzula) and Thurniaceae (Prionium).
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Medicinal plant sales : a case study in Northern Zululand
… and Barker 2001). Medicinal plants from Northern KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), particularly areas such as UIundi, Empangeni, Eshowe Mtubatuba and Nongoma are no exception and are a constituent of a traditional culture. The informal trade in indigenous plants for medicinal use (umuthi) is growing constantly …
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Investigating the factors that constrain growth of funded SMMEs in KwaZulu Natal Province: a case study of Ithala Development Finance Corporation
… Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) in the KwaZulu Natal (KZN) province of South Africa. Many studies have shown that access to financing is the major challenge facing small enterprises in Africa due to a number of factors which include information opacity and lack of collateral. Other …
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The assessment of staff morale at the University of Zululand in KwaZulu- Natal, South Africa
… learning located in kwaDlangezwa in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). This University is facing challenges which may affect staff morale. The aim of the study was to assess staff morale and obtain reliable information from the academic and support staff, in order to consider appropriate strategies …
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An investigation into the perceptions of adolescents in KwaDlangezwa township towards HIV and AIDS
… of Health (2010) noted that in South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is the province with the highest HIV prevalence. Aims: To explore the perceptions of adolescents living in a township about HIV/AIDS. : To explore factors contributing to adolescents’ high rate of HIV/AIDS infection. To explore …
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Towards a competitive convention bureau: a case of the Kwazulu-Natal Convention Bureau
… sought to ascertain the relationship between the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Convention Bureau's organisational strategy and its performance, as it has been losing market share in the South African business events market. The KZN Convention Bureau is an important player in South Africa's competitive …
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Biodiversity survey towards conservation of subtidal reef habitats in KwaZulu Natal : biogeography and depth patterns
Subtidal reef communities in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa are poorly known. This lack of knowledge is problematic as the biodiversity of these reefs may be severely impacted and inadequately conserved. This study documents and describes subtidal benthic communities occurring on reefs at four …
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Monitoring and evaluation practice to discern meaningful change in community-based early childhood development centres
… were surveyed and 21 interviews conducted in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in South Africa. The study areas are three rural communities, namely Vulamehlo, Izingolweni and Msinga. Based on quality definitions explored in this dissertation, the study finds that the need to improve the quality of …
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An evaluation of the implementation of Education White Paper 6 in selected full-service schools in KwaZulu-Natal
… of EWP6 within selected phase one FSS in the Kwazulu-Natal (KZN) province. Purposive sampling was used and the researcher selected institutional-level support team (ILST) members within FSS to participate (n=43 participants). Questionnaires were self-administered and designed to address the …
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Assessing the influence of natural resource conservation on the livelihoods of KwaNibela, KwaZulu-Natal
… on the livelihoods of the people of KwaNibela, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). The objectives of this study were to (a) identify the natural resource conservation initiatives and programmes implemented by iSimangaliso Wetland Park, (b) evaluate the extent to which the community of KwaNibela benefited from …
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A descriptive study of trauma patients transported by the KZN Helicopter Emergency Medical Services to the Durban Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital level one Trauma centre over a three - year period
Background KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), a large province of South Africa has vast distances to referral centres and time to definitive treatment is key in trauma care. Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) is an invaluable prehospital asset for the transport of time sensitive trauma. This study …
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Prevalence, virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance of salmonella species from beef in retail outlets from KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa
… from 25 retail outlets in selected districts of KwaZulu-Natal(KZN)province, South Africa. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 6579-1:2017 method was used for microbiological analysis,and presumptive Salmonellaisolates were confirmed by matrix-assisted laser desorption …
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The characterisation of semen from Zulu Rams raised under extensive management conditions in KwaZulu-Natal
… Zulu sheep is an Nguni breed indigenous to the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province in South Africa, and is reported to be under threat of extinction. Studies investigating the factors that may be the cause of the declining numbers are required for the strategic planning of conservation programmes. The …
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Provision of quality education in selected disadvantaged schools in uMkhanyakude Education District: the application of participative leadership model in motivating educators
… educators should be extended across the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province.
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An analysis of subtidal seaweed communities on a depth gradient at Sodwana Bay, on the KwaZulu-Natal coast, South Africa
The subtidal seaweed communities of the KwaZulu-Natal coast are poorly understood. A recent collaborative research project between Belgian and South African phycologists, however, is currently investigating the diversity and biogeographical affinities of the marine benthic algal flora of this …
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Mesocarnivores in Protected Areas: ecological and anthropogenic determinants of habitat use in northern Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa
… programme in seven PAs across northern KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa. Using a multi-species extension of the Royle-Nichols occupancy model, my study explored environmental, interspecific and anthropogenic drivers of mesocarnivore habitat use and species richness. I found a …
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