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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"Rural -based"”.
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Cybersecurity framework for cloud computing adoption in rural based tertiary institutions
… the effect of cloud cyber-security usage at rural based tertiary institutions in order to compare the usage with an urban-based institution and propose a cybersecurity framework for adoption of cloud computing cybersecurity. The research questions focused on determining the drivers for cloud …
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Curriculum assessment policy statement support programme for Vhembe rural- based primary schools educators
… Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) was adopted based on the principles of the Revised National Curriculum Statement (RNCS) to improve the quality of education in both rural and urban areas since the change-over from apartheid education in 1994. The new curriculum was also introduced in order to …
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Rural Based Multisector Health Care Alliances: Exogenous and Endogenous Factors Influencing Operational Components
… the commonly shared operational components of rural based multisector health care alliances that have been in operation for more than five years. The aim of the study was to design an evidence-based solution or tool to help rural based multisector health care alliances (MHCA) improve …
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Enhancing public participation on Integrated Development Planning in a South African rural based municipalty
… The implications of these findings extend to rural development and citizen science. Effective public participation is essential for empowering local communities, as evidenced by the higher engagement levels in specific wards. When residents feel their input is valued, they are more likely to …
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Fourth Industrial Revolution framework for Sustainable Development of rural-based SMMES in South Africa
… their lives. The 4IR has the potential to change rural areas' fortunes by transforming how they live and work through the wide range of technologies and facilitating communication, processing, and transmission of information by electronic means is undisputed. The adoption of 4IR systems by small …
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Strategies for acquiring intercultural competences among postgraduate students at a rural-based university in South Africa
… the high demand for the acquisition of ICs, rural-based universities (RBUs) continue to find it difficult to promote it. The main objective of this study was to analyse the strategies used to acquire ICs by postgraduate students at a selected rural-based university in South Africa. The …
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Influence of materialism on students fund spending in a rural-based university in Limpopo, South Africa
… of materialism on student’s fund spending at a rural-based university in Limpopo, South Africa. A qualitative approach was used to explore the influence of materialism on students’ fund spending. The study adopted an exploratory research design to expose the causes and effects of materialism. A …
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Palliative care for an ageing population: a rural based model? Or, “For whom the bell tolls”
… for a sea change, gravitate towards coastal and rural areas may well be contributing to Foskey’s (1998) notion of ‘Aged Care Ghettos’ where these areas may not have the desired infrastructure to deal with an increased demand for health services including palliative care services. An increasing …
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Contextualised framework for healthy disaster risk reduction in socio-economically disadvantaged rural–based schools of Thulamela Municipality
… on children and youth particularly in rural schools of South Africa, there are limited locally relevant health disaster risk reduction frameworks that consider socio-economic backgrounds to help prepare the disadvantaged schools to prevent, adapt, and sustainably cope with disaster …
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Effectiveness of rural-based secondary School Governing Bodies in Limpopo Province of South Africa: Implication for rural development
… out to analyse the effectiveness of SGBs in rural secondary schools with respect to their designated roles and responsibilities. The mixed methods approach in two sequentially integrated phases was applied in the study undertaken in Vhembe District‟s Thulamela Municipality in Limpopo Province …
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Youth perceptions on business climate for the establishment and expansion of rural-based small-scale enterprises in Makhado Municipality
… environment enables them to succeed. However, rural area-based small-scale enterprises are beset with many challenges. For instance, in South Africa there is inadequate knowledge on the nature of the business climate under which they operate. This is particularly significant given that there …
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Undergraduate Students’ Experiences with Blended Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Rural Based University in South Africa.
… students’ experiences of Blended Learning at one rural based university in Thulamela municipality in the Vhembe district, Limpopo province. The study draws from the transitional distance and social learning theory to investigate how the undergraduate students in the university adjusted from …
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The efficacy of digital media marketing in student recruitment in Higher Education: the case of a rural-based university
… media marketing in student recruitment at rural-based higher education institutions in South Africa, with specific reference to the University of Venda. While digital media marketing has become an essential tool for student recruitment globally, its effectiveness within rural-based …
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Enhancing cognition of circle theorems via adaptive technology in rural-based Eswatini: pre-service teachers' usage and acceptance of geogebra
… the inadequacy of research establishments in rural college settings of Eswatini, this study designed and employed the “Rural Eswatini Pre-service Teachers' Acceptance of GeoGebra” Model to examine the characteristics that influence rural Eswatini pre-service teachers' usage of GeoGebra. …
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Appropriation of maternal mHealth interventions by rural-based healthcare clients who do not own mobile phones: the case of Malawi
… voice messages to maternal healthcare clients based on their stage of pregnancy. Maternal Healthcare clients can also call the toll-free hotline for maternal health-related advice. A conceptual framework was used as a sensitising tool for data collection. Data was collected using secondary data …
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Psycho-social difficulties experienced by first-entering students with their academic progress at higher education institutions: case study of a rural-based university
… These challenges are particularly pronounced in rural universities, where students often come from disadvantaged backgrounds and have limited exposure to diverse academic and social environments. A qualitative research methodology was adopted to gain in-depth insights into students’ lived …
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Effects of prior spatial experience, gender, 3d solid computer modelling and different cognitive styles on spatial visualisation skills of graphic design students at a rural-based South African university
… especially in graphics design students at rural–universities. Additionally, graphics design students often struggle to understand, process and convert multi-faceted objects from orthographic two-dimensional (2D) views into isometric projections (3D). However, ongoing study established a …
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Architectural development in Lesotho
… of the interaction between the traditional, rural-based agrarian society and culture found in Lesotho and trends in architectural development.
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Challenges faced by health professionals regarding the implementation of HIV/AIDS guidelines at PHC facilities of Vhembe District, South Africa
… have not been fully implemented, especially in rural-based Primary Health Care facilities. The researcher observed that women who were pregnant were not tested every three months, as prescribed by the HIV/AIDS guidelines. The aim of this study was to investigate Challenges faced by health …
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Assessment of Sport Participation for People with Disabilities at Universities in Limpopo Province
… program for people with disabilities at the rural universities in Limpopo Province. Methods: An exploratory sequential mixed methods design was conducted in three phases. Phase one of the study employed both qualitative and quantitative approaches. In Phase two, a meta-analysis was performed, …
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