Browsing Doctoral Degrees (Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies) by Title
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Disability and health care access in an isolated quarter of the Karoo
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Introduction: High quality comprehensive health care services contribute to community integration and participation of persons with disability. However, persons with disabilities often experience barriers ... -
An exploration of the development of community health forums as a strategy to improve communication between biomedical health professionals and an indigenous community : a rural participatory action research study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2021-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Rationale: Firstly, the existence of nine (9) clinics and a district hospital in Bomvaneland has been seen by people of this area as both a blessing and a problem as there is poor communication between ... -
Reconnecting with Indigenous knowledge in education : exploring possibilities for health and well-being in Xhora, South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH SUMMARY : Owing to coloniality, Eurocentric and western thinkers have been privileged in knowledge production while African indigenous thinkers and knowers have been subjugated. Consequently, western knowledge has ... -
Understanding, interpretation and expression of spirituality and its influence on care and wellbeing : an explorative case study of a South African indigenous community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH SUMMARY : With the historical entrance of western spirituality and healthcare into Africa, and the philosophical frameworks they embody, tensions have been created within South African indigenous contexts that ...
