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Showing 1 to 20 of 733 for “"University of Namibia"”.
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Electronic resources use by distance learners at University of Namibia
… has led to the belief that a significant number of resources used by library users in academic libraries lie in the virtual environment. Consequently, library users are required to acquire sufficient information, and information and communications technology (ICT) skills and competencies. Driven …
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A bibliometric analysis of research at the University of Namibia
Bibliometric analyses of journals and research institutions have been carried out in several studies and countries. These studies mainly use mainstream bibliographic databases (Scopus and Web of Science [WoS]) as the primary sources for their bibliometric analysis. However, such studies are yet to …
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Investigating financing and affordability of higher education at University of Namibia
… at investigating the financing and affordability of higher education in Namibia. It will specifically look at how education is financed in Namibia and whether its affordability to those that provides students with funds to pay for all costs of studying. The study is guided by research objectives …
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An investigation into defaulted student accounts receivable at the University of Namibia
… and is seen nearly everywhere as the engine of every country‘s economic growth. Despite the universal importance of tertiary education, fundamental financial problems, such as student debt, faced by institutions of higher education are experienced worldwide. The primary purpose of this study …
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Enhancing internationalisation practices in higher education: A case of the University of Namibia
… institutions. Despite the fact that the University of Namibia came into existence in 1992, compared to other universities that were established years ago, there have been remarkable achievements in a relatively short period of time to deepen internationalisation. While the above …
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An assessment of the strategic planning and management of the University of Namibia
… evaluated the strategic planning and management of the University of Namibia. The crucial objective was to assess the strategic planning process of the University of Namibia to see if the strategic plans were properly developed and also determine how the Northern Campus feature in the overall …
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Assessing the implementation of the fourth strategic plan (2011-2015) of the University of Namibia
The primary purpose of this study was to assess the implementation of the Strategic Plan (2011-2015) of the University of Namibia. It was also the objective of this study to establish what measures were put in place to ensure the implementation of the strategic plan and to provide recommendations …
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Operationalizing research data services in Academic libraries in Africa: case of the University of Namibia
… in academic libraries in Africa by using a case of the University of Namibia (UNAM). The purpose of the study was to enquire the extent to which librarians have the necessary knowledge and skills which will enable them to provide effective research data management services (RDMS) at UNAM; …
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The views, adoption and use of e-books by undergraduate students at the University of Namibia
The advancement of Information Communication and Technology, especially the vast development of the Internet, which makes information more widely available to more people, has brought changes to the publishing industry. This technological development includes the introduction of electronic …
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A critical analysis of the implementation of the affirmative action policy at the University of Namibia
… to address such imbalances, with varying degrees of success. This study attempts to critically analyse the implementation of Affirmative Action at the University of Namibia against the backdrop of experiences in other countries. The study identifies bottlenecks either due to ignorance, attitudes …
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Student adoption and perceptions of the library and information mobile services at the University of Namibia
The aim of the study was to examine students' adoption and perceptions of library and information mobile services at the University of Namibia (UNAM), Main Campus. The research objectives were: to assess factors influencing students' adoption and use of wireless technologies that enable them to …
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Adopting research data management (RDM) practices at the University of Namibia (UNAM): a view from researchers
This study investigated the extent of Research Data Management (RDM) adoption at the University of Namibia (UNAM), viewing it from the researcher’s perspective. The objectives of the study were to investigate the extent to which RDM has been adopted as part of the research process at UNAM, to …
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Antecedents and outcomes of work-related psychological well-being of staff members of the University of Namibia
The aim of this study was to investigate the antecedents of work-related psychological well-being and the individual and organisational outcomes thereof for staff members of the University of Namibia. Psychological well-being was conceptualized as an interrelated process between antecedent …
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Access and use of electronic resources by students at the selected campuses of the University of Namibia
… resources to fulfil the information needs of their clients. The study was carried out at the University of Namibia and was aimed at investigating access and use of electronic resources by undergraduate students at the selected campuses of the University of Namibia. The investigation …
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Information-seeking behaviour of Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources' students at Neudamm Campus, University of Namibia
… investigated the information-seeking behaviour of the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources' (FANR) students at Neudamm Campus, University of Namibia (UNAM). It determined their information needs, informationseeking patterns, information use and information evaluation including …
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Viability of substitution of electricity with biogas for thermal uses at Neudamm campus of the University of Namibia
… This thesis presents the design and evaluation of a low-cost biogas digester for the Neudamm Campus of the University of Namibia. The study adresses the campus's energy cost and the underutilisation of livestock manure as a renewable energy resource. A 100 L digester, constructed from locally …
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The relationship among psychological empowerment, job satisfaction and organisational commitment of staff members at the University of Namibia
Mini-thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the the requirements for the Degree of Masters of Arts in Industrial Psychology
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Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among students at the University of Namibia, main campus, Khomas region
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic heightened global health concerns, leading governments to engage in research endeavours focused on forecasting, mitigating, and managing the disease. Despite the recognized efficacy of vaccination in controlling the spread and severity of COVID-19, vaccine …
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Evaluating the in-service school leadership training offered by the University of Namibia to principals in Oshana region
… internship. It is, therefore, the purpose of this study to evaluate what the principals learn in the Diploma of Educational Management and Leadership training and what its impact is. The research design for this study is a mixed methods approach applied using a case study design. The …
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The effectiveness of the University of Namibia Oshakati campus Science Foundation programme in preparing students for degree programmes
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of the Oshakati campus Science Foundation, Programme (SFP) in preparing students for degree programmes at the University of Namibia (UNAM). The study was situated in qualitative and quantitative research paradigms. The population of the …
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