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Factors that contribute to adolescents committing sexual crimes in Mahikeng area
(2013)
The sexual offences that are committed by adolescents lately are of a great concern, particularly in the Mafikeng area. The record shows that adolescents are arrested daily for committing criminal offences. Despite the ...
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 ...
Perceptions of Pedi-speaking caregivers regarding the disclosure of child sexual abuse
(2014)
As a social worker working for the Department of Social Development, the researcher is rendering services to the Polokwane surrounding areas in Ga-maraba village in Limpopo Province. The beneficiaries of these services are ...
Reasons why children recant the disclosure of sexual abuse
(2013)
Recanting is a recognized phenomenon in child sexual abuse cases, particularly in
cases of incest. When children report cases of sexual abuse, it often set motions in
their environment to safeguard them from experiencing ...
Case analyses of adolescents who were sexually abused while being intoxicated
(2013)
South Africa is faced with a high rate of substance use and sexual abuse among
both sexes of adolescents from a wide range of social backgrounds. So many cases have been reported in the Department of Social Development ...
Adolescents' knowledge and awareness regarding sexual abuse in a rural area of the Northern Cape
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
Adolescent youth in most countries of the world such as America and South Africa
are at risks which results from issues such as poverty, sexual abuse and sexual
exploitation. There are many factors such as culture, family ...
The role of the social worker in motivating parents to disclose the sexual abuse of their child
(North-West University, 2011)
Child sexual abuse is a serious problem that always has been and will be with families and communities. Child sexual abuse occurs within the family, and parents sometimes expect of the child not to tell, or tell the child ...
The perceptions of Setswana parents regarding the disclosure of child sexual abuse
(2015)
The researcher is employed as a social worker by the Department of Social
Development at Tlokwe Service Point. She was first designated to the child care
and protection programme, and thereafter was transferred to ...
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 ...
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 ...