Marilize Pretorius
Biographic Data
| ID | 6521364 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marilize Pretorius |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marilize |
| FAMILY NAME | Pretorius |
| SIGNATURE | PRETORIUS M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Antwerp |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3217-6011 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mediating L2 writing revision
Studies that empirically investigate the concrete linguistic impact of GenAI on L2 writing remain scarce. This study addresses this gap by examining 91 in-class ESL texts alongside their 91 revised versions, produced using ChatGPT feedback in a teacher-moderated context. We investigate linguistic changes in L2 accuracy, namely learners’ ability to produce error-free output, and lexical diversity, the range of distinct word types used in writing. …
Training Intercultural Competence of Nurse Educators Online
INTRODUCTION: Few cultural competence interventions exist for nurse educators who shape students' cultural competence. This article thus details the design, implementation, and evaluation (2021-2024) of an online cultural competence training program (TraINErS) for nurse educators and proposes design principles. METHODS: Following a design-based research approach, there were two development and testing cycles (TraINErS1.0 and TraINErS2.0), involvi…
The Development and Validation of an Intercultural Nursing Educator Profile Using the Delphi Method
INTRODUCTION: Educators require focused training to foster the development of intercultural competence in nurses. Training programs for educators need to be based on a comprehensive profile with a focus on intercultural learning. This study aims to define and validate a profile of the Intercultural Nursing Educator (INE). METHOD: The Delphi method was used with an iterative, multi-stage process to transform opinions into group consensus. A total …
Communication accommodation theory analysis of nurse–patient interaction
Language discordance can limit nursing professionals' (NP) ability to use patient‐centred communication (PCC). Adequate research should underpin the design of applied linguistic solutions to this problem. Thus, this article reports on some of the potential language and communication learning needs of NPs in language discordant contexts. Communication Accommodation Theory is used to analyse observation and interview data with the aim of investigat…
No small irony
This article aims to contribute to the existing literature on irony and printed news media by analysing the former's rhetoric function in political cartoons pertaining to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. A sample of cartoons by the South African cartoonist Zapiro was collected and analysed in terms of Partington's (2007) model for irony in news media. Partington (2007) approaches irony as a method to express criticism. Therefore, specific attention was p…
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No small irony
This article aims to contribute to the existing literature on irony and printed news media by analysing the former's rhetoric function in political cartoons pertaining to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. A sample of cartoons by the South African cartoonist Zapiro was collected and analysed in terms of Partington's (2007) model for irony in news media. Partington (2007) approaches irony as a method to express criticism. Therefore, specific attention was p…
Communication accommodation theory analysis of nurse–patient interaction
Language discordance can limit nursing professionals' (NP) ability to use patient‐centred communication (PCC). Adequate research should underpin the design of applied linguistic solutions to this problem. Thus, this article reports on some of the potential language and communication learning needs of NPs in language discordant contexts. Communication Accommodation Theory is used to analyse observation and interview data with the aim of investigat…
The Development and Validation of an Intercultural Nursing Educator Profile Using the Delphi Method
INTRODUCTION: Educators require focused training to foster the development of intercultural competence in nurses. Training programs for educators need to be based on a comprehensive profile with a focus on intercultural learning. This study aims to define and validate a profile of the Intercultural Nursing Educator (INE). METHOD: The Delphi method was used with an iterative, multi-stage process to transform opinions into group consensus. A total …
Mediating L2 writing revision
Studies that empirically investigate the concrete linguistic impact of GenAI on L2 writing remain scarce. This study addresses this gap by examining 91 in-class ESL texts alongside their 91 revised versions, produced using ChatGPT feedback in a teacher-moderated context. We investigate linguistic changes in L2 accuracy, namely learners’ ability to produce error-free output, and lexical diversity, the range of distinct word types used in writing. …
Training Intercultural Competence of Nurse Educators Online
INTRODUCTION: Few cultural competence interventions exist for nurse educators who shape students' cultural competence. This article thus details the design, implementation, and evaluation (2021-2024) of an online cultural competence training program (TraINErS) for nurse educators and proposes design principles. METHODS: Following a design-based research approach, there were two development and testing cycles (TraINErS1.0 and TraINErS2.0), involvi…
Cultural competence (2 works) · Cultural Competency in Health Care (2 works) · Intercultural Competence (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Nurse education (2 works) · Nursing education and management (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Accommodation (1 work) · Affect (linguistics (1 work)