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Die aanwending van ’n kwalitatiewe metodologiese model in gesinsmoordnavorsing: ’n Suid-Afrikaanse gevallestudie

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1992
In the light of limited research on family violence and the fact that the phenomenon of family murder has generally not been researched systematically in South Africa, this article provides an exposition of the way in which family murder has been studied
W.J. J. Schurink
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Automatic hoof-on and -off detection in horses using hoof-mounted inertial measurement unit sensors.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
For gait classification, hoof-on and hoof-off events are fundamental locomotion characteristics of interest. These events can be measured with inertial measurement units (IMUs) which measure the acceleration and angular velocity in three directions.
M Tijssen   +6 more
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Welfare of Free-Roaming Horses: 70 Years of Experience with Konik Polski Breeding in Poland

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
To prevent abuse and to assure the welfare of domestic horses, attempts to assess welfare in a standardized way have been made. Welfare-assessment tools often refer to the physical and social environments of feral domestic horses as examples of welfare ...
Aleksandra Górecka-Bruzda   +3 more
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Comparison of the Mineral Profile of Two Types of Horse Diet, Silage and Commercial Concentrate, and Their Impacts on Hoof Tensile Strength

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
The type of diet that a horse consumes is one of the most important factors determining the mineral profile and tensile strength of its hooves, so the quality and nutritional value of the supplied feed are fundamental to achieving satisfactory hoof ...
Gabriel Rueda-Carrillo   +5 more
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PRESTASIEBEOORDELING AS FUNKSIE VAN MAATSKAPLIKE-WERK-SUPERVISIE

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2011
Prestasiebeoordeling is ‟n onvermydelike deel van die werksopset aangesien personeelbesluite voortdurend geneem moet word en die assessering van werksverrigting daarmee gepaardgaan. Kleynhans, Markham, Meyer, Van Aswegen en Pilbeam (2006:143) verduidelik
Edith Abrahams, Coen Reynolds
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The omnimoda historia of Nummius Aemilianus Dexter : a Latin Translation of Eusebius' Chronography? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article discusses two problems of interpretation in the entry on Dexter in Jerome’s De viris illustribus (Hier. vir. ill.). In particular, it offers the first detailed discussion of the information we possess on Dexter’s omnimoda historia, and ...
Van Hoof, Lieve
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Timing Differences in Stride Cycle Phases in Retired Racehorses Ridden in Rising and Two-Point Seat Positions at Trot on Turf, Artificial and Tarmac Surfaces

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Injuries to racehorses and their jockeys are not limited to the racetrack and high-speed work. To optimise racehorse-jockey dyads’ health, well-being, and safety, it is important to understand their kinematics under the various exercise conditions they ...
Kate Horan   +4 more
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Hoof Pressure Distribution Pattern of Blue Sheep During Walking on Different Slopes: A Subject-Specific Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
The purpose of this study was to quantitatively assess the vertical force distribution (VFD) of subject-specific healthy blue sheep while walking on different slopes using a pressure-sensing walkway.
Xiangyu Liu   +4 more
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A simple method for equine kinematic gait event detection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Previous studies have validated methods for determining kinematic gait events using threshold-based methods, however a simple method is yet to be identified that can be successfully applied to walk, trot and canter.
Clayton, H.M.   +3 more
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