Adaptive reuse : the Salt River market by Komane, Fatima Thapelo

“…Adaptive reuse ensures the evolving life of any old building by expanding its practical use in its contemporary context. Existing and abandoned buildings represent a substantial resource. …”
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Do antisocial and prosocial traits vary across different socioeconomic status groups in a sample of South African adolescents? by Knipe, Candice

“…The current research therefore aimed to examine the prevalence of antisocial and prosocial traits in adolescents from different socioeconomic backgrounds within this context. Existing research predominantly focuses on higher income countries, leaving a notable gap in understanding within the South African low - to middle income country landscape. …”
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The representation of female journalists and the female voice in the South African newspapers: a case study of the Cape Times by Graff, Lara A B

“…Over the past 15 years, there has been limited research regarding gender and journalism in a South African context. Existing research implies that there is almost complete gender balance across all media. …”
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Towards a relevant framework for establishing the semiology of architecture in Kenya required for architectural dialogue in the creation of a Critical Regionalist Kenyan architect...

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Public administration research in South Africa : an assessment of journal articles in Journal of Public Administration & Administratio Publica from 1994-2006 by McLaverty, Lauren

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An explorative study of Congolese "bouncers" in Cape Town: constructing masculine identities in liminal spaces by Harris, Kirsten

“…Upon listening to the individual "stories" and lived realities of the research participants, one of the key understandings in the conclusion of this thesis is that the "immigrant bouncer", in a South African context, exists in different realities. His identity, and more specifically his construction of masculinity, is divided by necessity between day and night. …”
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An audit of calls to a free South African mental health call centre

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Adults' experiences and perceptions of resilience: overcoming adversity in a high-risk community by Weakley, Donna

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Evaluating the potential for Blue-Green Infrastructure benefits using the case study of stormwater ponds in Cape Town, South Africa by Fell, Jessica

“…This is particularly true in many Global South contexts with rapidly urbanising cities characterised by patterns of informality, inadequate infrastructure and service delivery provision, competition for space and increasing resource pressures. In such contexts, existing blue infrastructure (BI), i.e., natural or artificial water bodies such as rivers, canals, ponds, streams, wetlands and stormwater drainage provision, can be transformed to provide multiple benefits as BGI. …”
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The production and use of wordless picture books in parent-child reading : an exploratory study within a South African context by Le Roux, Adrie

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