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Afriphone Literature as a Prototypical form of African Literature: Insights from Prototype Theory

open access: yes, 2016
What is the most prototypical form of African literature? Shouldn’t we be using African languages to produce African literary texts, shouldn’t we produce more Afriphone African literature compared to Europhone African literature or Afro-Europhone ...
Bodomo, Adams (Department of African Studies, Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies, University of Vienna)
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Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Problem of Drought in some African Countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Council of Ministers Twenty-First Ordinary Session Addis Ababa- May 1973This report presents a comprehensive review and analysis of the available literature and information on droughts to build a continental, regional and country level perspective on ...
Organization of African Unity
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Desktop Review of Linguistic Practices in Higher Education Post #FeesMustFall Protests: An Appraisal of Academy and Multilingual Citizenship [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Student protests nationwide in the form of #FeesMustFall in South Africa between 2015 and 2016 catalyzed a national conversation on decolonization, inclusivity and linguistic transformation in higher education.
Soyiso Khetoa
doaj   +1 more source

African Publishing Review : 2003, multiple issues, Vol. 12 No. 4-6

open access: yes, 2010
CONTENTS NEPAD AND AFRICAN PUBLISHING 2 HISTORY AND CULTURES IN AFRICA : THE MOVEMENT OF BOOKS 4 CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FACING AFRICAN PUBLISHERS 8 SAFEGUARDS AUTHORS’ WORKS 10 THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PUBLISHING IN THE ...
African Publishers Network
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An inquiry into the attitudes of a selected group of African Americans towards the portrayal of African Americans in contemporary children's literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This study investigated the attitudes of a selected group of African Americans towards the portrayal of African Americans in contemporary children's literature.
Costello, Jane Hunt   +1 more
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References to Gauguin paintings in Somerset Maugham’s The moon and sixpence

open access: yesLiterator, 2014
It has not before been noticed that in describing works of art painted by his fictional anti-hero,Charles Strickland, in the novel The moon and sixpence, which is loosely based on the life of Paul Gauguin, Somerset Maugham drew on actual works by Gauguin
Laurence Wright
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