AA 2012 Volume 44 Issue 3
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Factors associated with success in first-year accounting after the implementation of the National Senior Certificate
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: Questions have been raised as to whether the National Senior Certificate curriculum, awarded for the first time in 2008, adequately equips learners to achieve academic success at university. This article aims to ... -
Cultural competence among occupational therapy students at the University of the Free State, South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: The study investigates occupational therapy students’ perceptions about cultural competence and assessed their levels of competence to determine whether the undergraduate occupational therapy curriculum at the ... -
Identifying the ‘big spenders’ at a national arts festival
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: This article aims to apply expenditure-based segmentation to visitors to the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival. Surveys conducted at the Festival from 2005 to 2011 and ANOVA analyses were used to divide the ... -
South African identity as reflected by its toponymic tapestry
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: This article aims to point out that the geographical names collectively also reflect the hearts and minds of those who gave the names, ultimately expressing what it means to be a South African in the face of shared ... -
The impact of student opinions of built heritage on their perceptions of institutional loyalty: implications for marketing strategies
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: Research has shown that the racial diversity of university student populations improves social tolerance and academic performance. However, students of colour are more likely to drop out than their white counterparts ... -
An ‘age-regation’ process as theoretical understanding of the gated retirement village
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: Gating the elderly appears to be a common and inevitable part of international urban life. In our study we have used the structure-agency relationship to identify and analyse the salient elements of the process ... -
J M G Le Clézio se L’Africain praat Afrikaans: kroniek van ’n kennismaking in die taalpaar Frans-Afrikaans
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: In 2008 the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded for the fourteenth time to a French author, Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio. Although several of his texts are available in English, German and Swedish, until recently, ...