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ABSTRACT Positive intergroup contact promotes positive outgroup attitudes (primary transfer effect; PTE), and these primary outgroup attitudes can generalise to other outgroups (the secondary transfer effect; STE). However, experimental evidence demonstrating the STE is rare.
Hermann Swart +4 more
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Reliability of competency-based, multi-dimensional, multiple-rater performance ratings
The purpose of this study was to test the assumption that the utilisation of competency-based, multi-dimensional, multiple-rater performance ratings would result in reliable and useful measurements of the performance of managers (N=200) in a specific ...
M. De Lange, L. Fourie, L. J. Van Vuuren
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Winston Churchill and South Africa: An Enduring, yet Debatable Connection, 1899–1955
Abstract The article traces Churchill's engagement with South Africa, from his time as a newspaper correspondent during the Anglo‐Boer War to his services in both Liberal and Conservative cabinets as well as, ultimately, his premiership. The discussion highlights three phases in this relationship.
LUVUYO WOTSHELA
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ABSTRACT Background The preschool years (ages 3–5) represent a critical window for promoting development and lifelong health. However, in many low‐resource settings, developmental delays, sensory impairments and emerging health risks often go undetected.
Robyn Smith +12 more
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An introduction to a postmodern approach to nursing research: discourse analysis - Part 1
This article serves as an introduction to discourse analysis. It therefore does not give an account for the whole research process. Opsomming Hierdie artikel dien as 'n inleiding tot diskoers-analise.
Laetitia Zeeman +2 more
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Abstract There is little published research on school‐aged learners of Mandarin Chinese in anglophone contexts. This article explores English secondary school pupils' motivation for learning Chinese compared to European languages. The research questions were: (1) What is the strength and nature of pupils' self‐reported motivation for learning languages?
Robert Woore, Laura Molway, Clare Savory
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Flow and quality of work life in a diverse workforce
The principal aim of the study was to determine the relationship between flow (optimal experience) and quality of work life in a diverse workforce. The sample comprised 307 managers, middle-managers and junior officials from a private company. The sample
D. R. Anderson, F. Crous, J. M. Schepers
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Transformation Of Managerial Skills Of Engineers
This article argues that there is a difference in leadership styles between experienced and inexperienced engineers in South Africa. It was found that experienced engineers are more transformational and more transactional than inexperienced engineers. To
Hercules Visser +2 more
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Management perceptions of competencies essential for middle managers
The aim of the study was to establish whether managers at different levels of the organisational hierarchy perceive different managerial competencies as important for middle managers, and whether there were differences between the perceptions of males ...
Bongani Mbokazi +2 more
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ABSTRACT Theorizing continues to be a challenge within the burgeoning field of care leaving. This article considers whether ‘social capital’ contributes to explaining the care‐leaving experience. Various views of what constitutes social capital are explored, and a three‐category typology is presented.
Kwabena Frimpong‐Manso +3 more
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