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Identifying psycho-social risk factors for children of mothers who were sexually abused during childhood
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
With this research the researcher aims to explore and describe the psycho-social risk factors for children of mothers with a history of childhood sexual abuse in order to gain a better understanding of the extent to which ...
Struikelblokke in die hantering en verwysing van seksueel misbruikte kinders deur maatskaplike werkers in nieregeringsorganisasies
(2015)
The profession of social work is already used for years by the legal system to assist
courts in evaluating a person's personal circumstances and the course of justice. In
practice it is often taken for granted that a ...
Current social work procedures with children who are victims of sexual abuse in the Limpopo Province
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)
Child sexual abuse is a global problem that occurs across cultures and socio-economic groupings with profound long term physical and mental health consequences. This study focuses on exploring and describing current social ...
Reasons for the reluctance to disclose sexual abuse by middle childhood children
(2013)
Fighting sexual violence against women and children in South Africa is regarded as a priority. The aim of this study is to explore the reasons for the reluctance to disclose sexual abuse by middle childhood children. Some ...
Web based assistance for parents to help children and adolescents deal with the effects of economic instability in the family
(2014)
The global financial crisis has proved to have had a significant impact on countries worldwide and South Africa was not spared of this global phenomenon. The ecological systems theory, family systems theory and gestalt ...
'n Waarderingsperspektief van ouers se betrokkenheid by hul kinders se leerproses in 'n landelike omgewing
(2014)
The purpose of this study was from a valuation perspective, a qualitative inquiry on parents' involvement in their children's learning in a rural area. The population consisted of parents with children in a primary school ...
Reasons for not finalising child sexual abuse cases in alternative care : social workers' perceptions
(2014)
Dealing with child sexual abuse cases, is an integral part of the social workers job. Due to the nature of the abuse and the provisions made by the Children’s Act, 38 of 2005, as amended, to safeguard the child victim, ...
Protection or violation : challenges of reintegrating and rehabilitating child victims of war in Northern Uganda (1998-2011)
(2013)
The use of children in war is one of the most universally condemned human rights abuses in the world, yet a large number of children are currently believed to be fighting in over 30 conflicts around the globe. While many ...
Exploring perceptions of enhancing children's relational well-being in South African school communities
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)
Nationally and internationally there has been increasing emphasis on the enhancement of
children’s well-being within school environments, including the crucial role that relationships can
play in this regard. The focus ...
Social work and informal alternative care : an exploratory study
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)
In South Africa, informal alternative care is not regulated by the Department of Social Development. The amended Children’s Act (38 of 2005) serves as the ideal legislative guidance tool for social workers in South Africa ...