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How Uncertainty Is Talked About in Language Discordant and Concordant Health Consultations: Patterns of Epistemic Adverb Use and Communication Accommodation Strategies

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In this study, we explored how uncertainty was expressed through epistemic adverbs in health consultations where patients and health practitioners (HPs) spoke the same language (language‐concordant) versus when they did not (language‐discordant).
Vanda Nissen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Denominal adjectives in Afrikaans dataset

open access: yes, 2020
This dataset contain a collection of Afrikaans denominal adjectives that were extracted from the Virtual Institute for Afrikaans' corpus portal. The denominal adjectives are only those that end with either ·agtig or ·erig - two common adjective-forming ...
Trollip, Benito
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Reliability of competency-based, multi-dimensional, multiple-rater performance ratings

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2003
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
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Self‐Reported Socio‐Economic Conditions, Air Pollution Sources and Eczema Symptoms Amongst Teenagers in Soshanguve, Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng Province, South Africa

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Self‐reported socio‐economic conditions and air pollution exposures, particularly environmental tobacco smoke and traffic‐related pollution, were associated with increased odds of eczema symptoms among adolescents in Soshanguve, South Africa, highlighting the need for targeted public health interventions.
Khanyisa Mananga   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relatability as a Racialised Construct in Corporate Graduate Recruitment: Revealing a Hidden Mechanism of Labour Market Exclusion for Black African Youth in South Africa

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 4, Page 812-828, September 2026.
ABSTRACT In corporate graduate recruitment worldwide, candidates are often assessed not only on competence but on whether they are deemed relatable. This study theorises relatability as a racialised cultural–affective filter that covertly sustains inequality. Drawing on qualitative interviews, we identify five interlinked processes of self‐presentation,
Sifiso Mthembu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An introduction to a postmodern approach to nursing research: discourse analysis - Part 1

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2002
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sonic Cartographies of Internationalism

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT How does sound chart a different story of anticolonialism? Sound could perhaps draw out another map of space in history. Mirroring the form of sound waves, this article travels across borders, following the way sound waves themselves move.
Mai Taha, Sara Salem
wiley   +1 more source

Flow and quality of work life in a diverse workforce

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 1996
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
doaj   +1 more source

Empowerment of Youth With Intellectual Disabilities Through Inclusive Research in Africa

open access: yesJournal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 39, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Despite growing global interest in participatory research, the practice of including persons with intellectual disabilities as co‐researchers remains largely underexplored within the African context. This paper reflects on the methodological processes of implementing inclusive research with youth with intellectual disabilities ...
Chioma Ohajunwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using the Corpus of Spoken Afrikaans to generate an Afrikaans chatbot

open access: yesSouthern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, 2003
This paper presents two chatbot systems, ALICE and Elizabeth, illustrating the dialogue knowledge representation and pattern matching techniques of each. We discuss the problems which arise when using the Corpus of Spoken Afrikaans (Korpus Gesproke Afrikaans) to retrain the ALICE chatbot system with human dialogue examples.
Shawar, Bayan Abu, Atwell, Eric
openaire   +4 more sources

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