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An investigation into the role of indigenous knowledge systems (IKS) in poverty alleviation : a case study of Lokaleng village
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)Indigenous knowledge Systems (IKS) is a local knowledge which is acquired in a non-formal settings through experience. Elders of the communities are the custodians of this knowledge, and they passed from generation to ... -
An investigation into the role of municipalities in the local economic development of rural communities : a case study of the Itlhabolole waste management and vegetables project and Mmabatho youth development cooperative project in the Mafikeng local municipality
(2011)In their essence Local Economic Development (LED) and Integrated Development Plan (IDP) were designed to policy options for municipalities to meet their constitutional obligations of enhancing socio-economic development ... -
An investigation into the role of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in the resolution of the Sudan conflict
(North-West University (South Africa) Mafikeng Campus, 2006)The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has played a major role in conflict resolution in the Sudan. The strength of the IGAD Peace Initiative particularly has been its clarity in identifying the key issues ... -
An investigation into the social problems of the coloured families in Potchefstroom
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1970)"Abstract not copied" -
An investigation into the socio-economic challenges facing Democratic Republic of Congo in post war peacebuilding
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)Democratic Republic of Congo is a vast country in Africa sharing borders with nine countries. Since its independence from Belgium in 1960 the country has never had peace and this has created many social and economic ... -
An investigation into the socio-economic impacts of foreign direct investment (fdi) in Africa : a case study of Botswana
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)The main aim of this research was to investigate the socioeconomic impacts of Foreign Direct Investments in Africa: A case study of Botswana. Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in very simplistic terms is defined as the ... -
An investigation into the traditional healing and ritual practices Of the Batlokwa and Bakwena in the Madikwe area, North-West province (South Africa)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2011)This study followed a participatory and case study approach to investigate the traditional healing practices of the Batlokwa and Bakwena tribes in the Madikwe area from the community perspectives. The study was based on ... -
An investigation into the use of spent pickle liquor and crystalline ferrous sulphate as coagulants for the waters of the Vaal River
(North-West University (South Africa), 1959)"Abstract not copied" -
An investigation into the utilization of social group work as a method of intervention in social work
(North-West University (South Africa), 1998)Social group work as a method in social work is based on the premise that people experiencing similarities of psycho-social problems, similarity of need for help, and experiencing stress; if placed in a limited size group ... -
An investigation into the views of immigrants on their socio-economic contribution in South Africa : the case of Mafikeng local municipality
(2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the socioeconomic implications of international immigration in South Africa. A quantitative study was conducted in Mafikeng local municipality and a total of 219 African ... -
An investigation of knowledge on HIV/AIDS and abuse of substances among grades 6 and 7 learners in the Atok Area (Limpopo Province)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)The problem of alcohol and other drugs abuse as well as HIV/ AIDS exists globally. This problem does not, spare any institution. It occurs even in primary schools. It cuts across the colour, creed, age and ethnicity ... -
An investigation of social work theory integrated with practice
(North-West University (South Africa), 2004)The study was undertaken to investigate the ability of students to integrate social work theory with practice during their internships placements. It also looked into how the supervision of students was conducted so as ... -
An investigation of the influence of parental guidance on children's television viewing in the Mafikeng area of the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)Previous research has shown that children spend more time watching TV than on any other activity except sleeping, and by the age of 18 years a child has spent more time in front of a TV than at school. While watching TV, ... -
An investigation of the second language proficiency of a selected group of Afrikaans-speaking teachers in training at a training college for teachers
(North-West University (South Africa), 1961)"No abstract" -
An investigation on wife battering and the powerless position of women
(North-West University (South Africa), 1998)Due to the escalating rate of family violence and specifically wife battering, the researcher found it necessary to thoroughly investigate this phenomenon. The purpose of the study was to determine the nature and extent ... -
An investigation to explore the impact of construction of reality on motivation in the industry : a narrative investigation
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2001)The objective of this research study is to attempt to determine whether the realities or life-stories that successful' employees construct with input from both their cultures of origin (external culture) and the organisational ... -
Investigations on the prevalence and characteristics of adolescent rickets in South African interracial schoolchild populations in the Transvaal
(North-West University (South Africa), 1974)Certain skeletal abnormalities of legs and chest are normally regarded as sequelae of rickets, '. and due to vitamin D deficiency. In seeking to throw light on the prevalence and characteristics of these abnormalities ... -
Die invloed van 'n fisieke kondisioneringsprogram op enkele fisieke en psigologiese konstrukte by 6- tot 13-jarige kinders
(North-West University, 2007)Exercise gymnasiums equipped for adults, are not really beneficial for the physical development of young children in South-Africa, considering that these children are not allowed, due to the risk of being injured, to ... -
Die invloed van die Duitse orrelstyl op die orrelsonates van Lemmens en Guilmant
(North-West University, 2003)The name Lemmens did not only have significance for his students, but also for several critics. Jaak Nikolaas Lemmens (1823-1881) had an enormous impact on the art of the organ music in France in the nineteenth century. ... -
Die invloed van die moderne samelewing op die Afrikaanse woordeskat en uitdrukkinge
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1970)No abstract available