Browsing Humanities by Author "10057471 - Rankin, Pedro (Supervisor)"
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An assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the South African Social Security Agency in the Northern and Western Cape Provinces
Joseph, Donald Edward (North-West University, 2012)The research was directed at assessing the strengths and weaknesses in the application-to-approval process of social grants up to the payment of social grants at pay-points in the South African Social Security Agency ... -
Comparing parenting plans and child custody procedures in Namibia to serve in the best interests of the child
Vorback, Alta Maria (North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Parenting plans as a concept is new for mental health and legal professionals working in the field of child custody and control within the Namibian context. The new Child Care and Protection Act (3 of 2015) makes provision ... -
'n Evaluasie van die substansafhanklikheids-program van die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens
Du Plooy, Marina (North-West University, 2004)Background: As result of the restructuring of the South African Police Services during 1994 as well as other factors, Police Social Work Services decided to shift the focus from reactive services to more proactive, personnel ... -
An evaluation and a cost-benefit analysis of the HIV/AIDS peer education programme of the South African Police Service
Khumalo, Cynthia Tuduetso (North-West University, 2007)HIV and AIDS is the most prevalent and destructive pandemic to occur in South Africa's recorded history. Due to the increase of infection and deaths rates within the South African Police Services, the Peer Education programme ... -
An evaluation of "Isolabantwana / Eye on the children" project in the North-West Province
Reynecke, Janetta Hendrina (North-West University, 2007)Background: As a result of the high incidence and increase of child abuse and neglect cases, a community-based child protection programme was developed in 1999. In 2003 received Child Welfare South Africa permission to ... -
An evaluation of the "HIV and AIDS awareness" capacity building programme of the South African Police Service
Montsi, Motshegwa Johannah (North-West University, 2007)Background: As a result of the restructuring of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in 1996 and various other factors, Police Social Work Services decided to broaden the scope of its services by developing and introducing ... -
Guidelines for victim-offender mediation for probation officers in South Africa
Venter, Anette (North-West University, 2005)Background: Restorative Justice and Victim-Offender Mediation as one of its methods are relatively new and unknown concepts in South Africa. The viability of the principles of Ubuntu are investigated in order to form an ... -
Multi-kulturele maatskaplikewerk in die bedryf
Du Plooy, Thea Ronel (North-West University (South Africa), 1996)The abolition of apartheid brought big changes to South Africa. Virtually no aspect of the society remained untouched. These changes also had considerable impact in the field of the rendering of social services. The ... -
The needs of young Afrikaans speaking married couples for marriage enrichment programmes
Swart, Elsje Viviers (2013)Marriages in South Africa in today’s times were found to be in a critical situation. Statistics have proven that most marriages end in divorce within the first five years of marriage. Although marital preparation and ... -
Occupational stress, burnout and work engagement of social workers in the Limpopo Province
Ntsoane, Dikeledi Regina (North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The rationale for the study was signs of occupational stress that had become noticeable amongst social workers in the Limpopo Province. Social workers were unhappy about time spent on complaints over lack of support from ... -
Die rol van maatskaplike werk in die bemagtiging van persone wat hul werk deur regstellende aksie verloor het
Du Bruyne, Susanna Cornelia (North-West University, 2007)The overall objective of this study is to investigate the nature of affirmative action, the implications of the implementation of affirmative action and the role of the social worker, using the strength approach in empowering ... -
Workplace bullying : the employee health and wellness response of a provincial department in the Limpopo Province
Banyini, Patricia Theresa (North-West University, 2011)Workplace bullying has become the most serious contemporary issue that negatively affects organisations socially and economically. Today organisations are faced with the financial burden associated with high staff turnover, ...