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Browsing Research and Innovation Unit by Author "Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein"

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  • Technology-enhanced learning 
    Mostert, Jaco (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 3, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    The aim of the paper is, firstly, to deal with the reasons for the sudden increase in interest in the use of technology in higher education. The main focus of the paper will be on 18 issues that must be taken into account ...
  • Teoretiese verklaring van finansiële beheer en verantwoording by munisipaliteite in die Republiek van Suid-Afrika 
    Laubscher, L.H.; Van Straaten, F.P. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    At present municipalities in the Republic of South Africa are under pressure as a result of poor financial control and accountability that give cause to extensive corruption and financial mismanagement with the subsequent ...
  • Thermal performance of heavy-weight and light-weight steel frame construction approaches in the central Pretoria climate 
    Kumirai, T.; Conradie, D.C.U. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2013)
    The purpose of this paper is to analyse the thermal performance of two buildings. The one has a large thermal mass and the other a highly insulated low thermal mass. A typical 120 m2 suburban building was modelled in ...
  • Thermal process and novel control methods for spin-casting 
    Huan, Z.; Jordaan, G.D. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 4, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2006)
    The quality of spin casting products and mould life are critically dependent on thermal conditions they undergo. In order to improve the performance of production and to optimise the spin-casting process, characteristics ...
  • Thinking small : the state of nanotechnology research and development in South Africa 
    Gastrow, M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    I n the context of government policy and international comparisons, the state of national nanoscience R&D is explored using bibliometric data as well as data sourced from the National Survey of Research and Experimental ...
  • Three-dimensional visualization of relational databases 
    Kesztyus, Tibor I.; Kratzer, Klaus P. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 2, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2004)
    In recent years, databases have reached unprecedented complexity and volume. A database structure comprising tens of thousands of tables with a staggering number of inter-table relationships to match can hardly be understood ...
  • Towards implementing recognition of prior learning in the Free State Region 
    Snyman, A.H. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 2, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2004)
    According to outcome 3 of the National Plan for Higher Education (2001: 28), recognition of prior learning (RPL) is an important avenue for increasing the intake of non-traditional students and adult learners. Although ...
  • Towards the discrimination of milk (origin) applied in cheddar cheese manufacturing through the application of an artificial neural network approach on Lactococcus lactis profiles 
    Venter, P.; Venter, T.; Luwes, N.; De Smidt, O.; Lues, J.F.R. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2013)
    An artificial neural network (ANN) that is able to distinguish between Cheddar cheese produced with milk from mixed and single breed sources was designed. Samples of each batch (4 pure Ayrshire/4 mixed with no Ayrshire ...
  • Training translators in South Africa : first global questions 
    Marais, Kobus (Journal for New Generation Sciences : Socio-constructive language practice : training in the South African context : Special Edition, Vol 6, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    This article questions current philosophies and practices in translator training in South Africa against the background of the international debate on translator training. It puts up for discussion the notion of a ...
  • Transformation in higher education and financial sustainability : the IFIE-concept 
    Brussow, Marcel W. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 3, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    The world today is in a period of transition. Traditional higher education institutions also seem to have lost whatever stability they may once have possessed. A failure to respond to exponential change in society affects ...
  • Translation as negotiation : a musical perspective 
    Human, R.; Van Niekerk, C (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 8, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2010)
    Discourse on translation studies is situated in this article outside linguistics, in musical studies. Contextualising and problematising issues when music from African choir culture is translated for non-Africans (Westerners) ...
  • Treatment and disposal of medical waste in rural and urban clinics within Polokwane municipality of South Africa 
    Raphela, S.F. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 12, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2014)
    The objective of the study was to assess the medical waste management practices used by clinics located in the Polokwane Municipality, South Africa. The clinic personnel were not informed prior to the visit. A walkthrough ...
  • Trends in Europe in higher education 
    De Gast, W J.; Schroder, R.E.V.M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 2, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2004)
    This article deals with the developments in the higher education sector in Europe. It addresses the specific European context in which the changes take place. It also touches upon the important trends that can be noted ...
  • Trends in higher education : selling out? 
    Nel, Joe (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 3, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    Although changes to the Higher Education system are inevitable and, indeed, welcome, the steady drift towards assuming corporate identities and corporate practices is a lamentable and destructive feature of the changing ...
  • Trustworthiness of South African sustainability reports : an overview 
    Fourie, R.; Lubbe, D. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    It is widely assumed that sustainability reporting is a mechanism that companies can use to demonstrate their trustworthiness with regard to development in a sustainable manner. This article uses the Mayer, Davis and ...
  • A tumbler and pore water expression device to prepare homogeneous samples for the extraction of free chloride in cement paste 
    Delport, D.J.; Potgieter-Vermaak, S.S.; Potgieter, J.H. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2013)
    Corrosion of rebar in concrete is commonly associated with the free chloride in the pore water in the cement matrix. Knowing the quantity of chloride in concrete is important because chloride can promote corrosion of steel ...
  • The University of KwaZulu-Natal approach towards community development and community service 
    Mazibuko, Ntombfikile (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 3, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    This article is strengthened by the current changes in the South African higher education environment and its impact on community development involvement within the University Sector. The South African Education White Paper ...
  • Usability challenges of upgrading a word processor user interface 
    Moeti, L.; De Wet, L.; Beelders, T. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 8, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2010)
    This study evaluated the difficulty, in terms of usability, of upgrading from one version of a word processor user interface (Microsoft Word 2003) to another (2007). Laboratory-based usability testing involving 23 participants, ...
  • The use of mixed methods as reflected in two eminent South African educational research journals 
    Schulze, S.; Kamper, G. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    The epistemological and ontological orientations relevant for this research are positivism, interpretivism and pragmatism. These paradigms of inquiry are associated with quantitatively oriented research traditions, ...
  • The use of ultraviolet radiation as a nonthermal treatment for the inactivation of alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris spores in water, wash water from a fruit processing plant and grape juice concentrate 
    Groenewald, W.H.; Gouws, P.A.; Cilliers, F.P.; Witthuhn, R.C. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2013)
    Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris is a non-pathogenic, spore-forming bacterium that can survive the commercial pasteurisation processes commonly used during fruit juice production. Surviving bacterial endospores germinate, ...

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