Browsing AA 2013 Volume 45 Issue 3 by Title
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Adventure tourism: opportunities and management challenges for SADC destinations
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: The international tourism industry is becoming increasingly segmented with the growth of different ‘niches’ or ‘segments’ of tourism. One notable and rapidly expanding niche segment in the international tourism ... -
‘Breaking out of the cocoon’: academics’ experiences of integrating HIV and AIDS into the curriculum
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: The South African Higher Education Policy Framework on HIV and AIDS tasks universities to address HIV and AIDS in teaching, research and community engagement. In a global economy, integration in academic disciplines ... -
Ekonomiese waarde van groen ruimtes: Suid-Afrika in kontras met Europa
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: The increase of worldwide urbanization results (among others) that green spaces are being neglected, sometimes sacrificed. Urban areas are valued higher than green spaces; mainly because urban areas can be measured ... -
How green are visitors at a green wine destination in South Africa?
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: Policies that focus on the protection of the environment are continuously being developed to combat the devastating effects of global warming on, among others, the wine industry. This article segments and analyses ... -
Human trafficking: some research challenges for South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: Human trafficking has become a significant component of the illicit global economy and is internationally acknowledged to be a growing problem. While there have been various attempts to provide estimates of the ... -
Learning potential and academic literacy tests as predictors of academic performance for engineering students
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: Students who obtain senior certificates in the South African schooling system cannot be assumed to be adequately prepared to meet the demands of tertiary education. This study aims to determine the criterion-related ... -
’n Moeder se belewenis van outisme vanuit ’n emosionele intelligensie-perspektief
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: The rationale for the proposed study is to gain insight into, and understanding of what it means to be the mother of a child who is diagnosed with autism. The mother’s attitude towards her reality is accounted for ... -
“Oh, now I get it ...”: comic dupe irony in print advertising
(University of the Free State, 2013)English:Advertising texts are typically designed to engage audiences in the process of meaning construction. This article conducts a relevance theoretic analysis of a sample of print advertisements that employ a specific ... -
Performance of first-year accounting students: does time perspective matter?
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: Academic failure of first-year accounting students is a national and international problem. Existing research is inconclusive regarding the causes for the failure and does not make provision for the possible ... -
Reducing cultural barriers in projective assessment through dynamic assessment
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: Projection media are valued widely in psychological assessment. However, various pitfalls exist in the administration and interpretation thereof, for instance cross-cultural influences. Seeking to enhance ... -
Validating a test of academic literacy at a South African university of technology
(University of the Free State, 2013)English: The advent of a democratic dispensation in South Africa in 1994 officially made it possible for historically disadvantaged groups, Black students in particular, to gain access to higher education at historically ...