Browsing AA 2010 Volume 42 Issue 2 by Issue Date
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Relevant science curriculum: what do children regard as relevant?
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: This article attempts to find out what children regard as relevant science. As the research was located within the framework of social constructivism, emphasis was placed on the context where learners came from ... -
Should puffery advertising in South Africa be banned? An interdisciplinary analysis
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: Advertising is employed to influence consumer decision-making by informing, persuading and reminding. Legal persuasive advertising is referred to as puffery (praise for a product by means of subjective opinions, ... -
Country-of-origin product image and willingness to purchase vitamin supplements
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: This article investigates the country-of-origin (COO) product image consumers hold with regard to vitamins which they perceive to originate from different countries as well as their willingness to purchase vitamins ... -
The value of small-scale student projects in undergraduate research training
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: This article reports on the undertaking of small-scale projects for final-year Occupational Therapy (OT) students training at the University of the Free State. An Action Learning Action Research (ALAR) approach ... -
The invention of Germany in the nineteenth century: Kleist and Fichte as propagators
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: During the French Revolution and the ensuing wars both France and Germany developed an entirely new concept of the nation. In Germany Heinrich von Kleist and Johann Gottlieb Fichte, among others, were imagining ... -
Mentoring as a response to merit demands on account of equity
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: In a formal mentoring programme at the University of South Africa (Unisa), the mainly black newcomers are mentored by productive white academics. This article aims to determine how mentors perceived their mentoring ... -
Manifestations of Seeman’s theory of alienation in Pat Barker’s Regeneration (1991)
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: This article examines how Seeman’s theory of alienation (1959) and contemporary interpretations thereof in Geyer (1996), Kalekin-Fishman (1998), and Neal & Collas (2000) in particular, manifest in Pat Barker’s ... -
The raised fourth in Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story
(University of the Free State, 2010)English:This article traces the functions and applications of the raised fourth-scale degree in Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story against the background of the work’s precarious positioning between a Broadway musical and ... -
The cultural identity of white Afrikaner women: a post- Jungian perspective
(University of the Free State, 2010)English: A post-Jungian model of the development of the self (Hill 1992) is used to analyse how the female Afrikaner identity became embedded in the South African social and political contexts. It is argued with Jungian ...