This research was conducted to explore what factors are inhibiting the career progression of black executives in South Africa and to investigate how coaching can contribute to their development. A qualitative approach was ...

Background Adverse events and errors are a widespread cause of morbidity and mortality in the health care environment. Adverse event and error reporting systems have been shown to potentially reduce the occurrence of ...

Background: The knowledge of contraceptive use is high among men and women in South Africa. However, contraceptive prevalence rate is moderate and unplanned pregnancies are common. Understanding the determinants of ...

Employment is a critical factor in development, general, and specifically social development. All else constant, education is an important precursor to employment. Besides university or academic learning that feeds into ...

1997, South African’s major power utility, recognised the need to improve the understanding of fly ash formation and slag deposition of South African coals. This requirement is due to the predicted quality changes of power ...

Outcomes-based education was introduced into South Africa almost 20 years ago amidst much controversy. During the period of my study, a modified version of the outcomes-based curriculum was in use, i.e. the Revised National ...

Peer coaching within the South African context is not widely promoted or implemented. In the field of coaching, peer coaching is slowly entering the marketplace with a focus on career learning and self-driven leadership ...

Background Malaria is one of the primary public health concerns in the world and an important cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria morbidity is associated with poverty and vulnerability as it ...

Provision of a positive clinical learning environment for nursing students is and should be a critical focus area for any healthcare organisation and nursing education institution and the leadership thereof. How students ...