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Screening for PALB2 mutations in South African women with BRCA negative familial breast cancer
(University of the Free State, 2018-02)
PALB2 (Partner and Localizer of BRCA2) plays a key role in the repair of damaged DNA by localizing BRCA2 and initiating the repair process. The gene has been recognized as a third breast cancer (BC) predisposition gene, ...
Re-skilling of in-service teachers in physical education in South African schools
(University of the Free State, 2018)
English: The status of Physical Education (PE) in South African schools, is one of a low priority subject area. Several factors contribute to the reasons for concern regarding the delivery of PE, such as a lack of sufficient ...
An analysis of populism and human rights in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2018)
The study focussed on the Human Rights challenges experienced in South Africa, as well as the rise of Populism, and Populist tactics used by politicians and political parties. Qualitative research methodology was used as ...
Parents' descriptions of the character strengths of their children
(University of the Free State, 2018-03)
A positive psychology approach guided the research study. Research within positive psychology conducted on a characteristic level provided insights into the impact of positive emotions and character traits on the functioning ...
The common causes of uveitis in different age groups in Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein (2012 – 2016)
(University of the Free State, 2018-01)
Objectives: to find out the aetiological profile of uveitis among patients that attended the eye clinic at Universitas Academic Hospital from 2012 to 2016. In particular the aetiological profile of uveitis is tailored to ...
Zimbabwe-South Africa interstate relations, 1980-1999
(University of the Free State, 2018-12)
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The thesis is an examination of Zimbabwe’s interstate relations with South Africa between 1980 and 1999. Using sources that include diplomatic correspondence, newspapers, legislative debates, official reports ...
The perceived burden of care for caregivers of post discharged CVA patients with functional impairments at a private rehabilitation unit in Bloemfontein
(University of the Free State, 2018-08)
Article 1: Recent surveys show an alarming increase in the number of individuals suffering from strokes annually, resulting in functional impairments. Comprehensive rehabilitation is crucial in order to enhance patients’ ...
Black African adolescents' experiences of gender identity exploration from a hegemonic masculinity perspective
(University of the Free State, 2018-09)
In this study, the gender identity of black African adolescents residing in the Manguang district in central South Africa is explored. Transformation in the political, socioeconomic and social spheres of South Africa ...
The link between Local Economic Development and the Expanded Public Works Programme for socio-economic development in municipalities
(University of the Free State, 2018-08)
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Perceptions of professional healthcare managers on how governance influences service quality in a public hospital in the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2018-07)
Abstract not available