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Clonal propagation and storage of subtropical pines in Queensland, Australia
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: The Southern African Forestry Journal • Authors: S.J. TruemanClonal forestry is the approach used for deployment of Pinus elliottii × P. caribaea hybrids in Queensland, Australia. Clonal forestry relies on the ability to maintain juvenility of stock plants while selections are made in field tests, so that genetic... -
A case study of Caribbean chartered airline services for possible application in the Eastern Cape
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: • Authors: Radu Mihailescu --- Department of Economics, Free University of Bolzano, ItalyTourism is becoming a vital component of economic development in South Africa. In the light of South Africa having hosted the 2010 Football World Cup, it is important to identify sustainable tourism that continues to benefit the economy long after... -
Factors associated with self-rated health status among university students from 26 low, middle and high income countries
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Supa Pengpid --- ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Thailand Karl Peltzer --- ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Thailand T. Alafia Samuels --- Faculty of Medical Sciences, Barbados Alexander Gasparishvili --- Lomonosov Moscow State University, RussiaThe aim of this study was to investigate self-reported health status and associated factors in low, middle and high income countries. Using anonymous questionnaires, data were collected in a cross-sectional survey from 19 811 undergraduate university students (mean age=20.8, SD=2.8)... -
Correlates of illicit drug use among university students in Africa and the Caribbean
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Karl Peltzer --- ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, Thailand Supa Pengpid --- ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Mahidol University, ThailandThe goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence and correlates of illicit drug use (IDU) among university students from eight countries in Africa and three countries in the Caribbean. In a cross-sectional survey, data were collected from 7... -
A case study of Caribbean chartered airline services for possible application in the Eastern Cape
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Research in Hospitality Management • Authors: Radu Mihailescu --- Department of Economics, ItalyTourism is becoming a vital component of economic development in South Africa. In the light of South Africa having hosted the 2010 Football World Cup, it is important to identify sustainable tourism that continues to benefit the economy long after... -
Body weight and weight perception among African and Caribbean university students: Correlation with depression symptoms
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Supa Pengpid --- ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Thailand Karl Peltzer --- Department of Psychology, South AfricaThe aim of the study was to investigate the association between body weight, weight perception, and depressive symptoms in African and Caribbean university students. In a cross-sectional survey the total sample included 4 964 undergraduate university students (mean age 21.8,... -
Parental involvement and mental health among school-going adolescents in five Caribbean countries
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Supa Pengpid --- ASEAN Institute for Health Development, Thailand Karl Peltzer --- Department of Research Development and Innovation, South AfricaThe aim of this study was to assess the association between parental involvement and mental health among adolescents in five Caribbean countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica and Trinidad, and Tobago. Data were from the cross-sectional... -
Polysubstance use among national samples of in-school adolescents in Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Karl Peltzer --- , South Africa Supa Pengpid --- , ThailandThis study aimed to provide estimates on current polysubstance use among adolescents in three Caribbean countries. Cross-sectional and national school health survey data (2016-2017) were analysed from 6 269 adolescents (median age = 15 years) in Dominican Republic (n =...