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Yesterday, today and tomorrow : is social work supervision in South Africa keeping up
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, Department of Social Work, 2010-03)This paper reports on exploratory research drawing on an historical analysis of social work supervision in South Africa and a qualitative inquiry into supervision practices of supervisors in an NGO environment. The aim was ... -
Yesterday, today and tomorrow : is social work supervision in South Africa keeping up
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Yonder lies your hinterland : Rhodes, Baker, and the twisted strands of the South African architectural tradition
(Stellenbosch University, Department of Ancient Studies, 2009)This article considers the various strands that make up the classical architectural tradition in South Africa. In the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth, under British rule the ... -
You get angry inside yourself : low-income adolescent subjective experience of depression
(Stellenbosch University, Department of Social Work, 2015)Informed by the feminist social constructionist approach this study aimed at exploring the subjective experiences of depression of low-income South African adolescent girls. Participants in this study (girls between the ... -
"You look very well for a transplant" : autoethnographic narrative and identity in chronic kidney disease, kidney failure and the life post-transplant
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Despite the high prevalence of chronic kidney disease, renal narratives are under-reported. Much of what is written on kidney failure is written by health care professionals for health care professionals ... -
"You must carry your wheelchair" : barriers to accessing healthcare in a South African rural area
(Co-Action Publishing, 2015-10-01)Background: There is international evidence that people with disabilities face barriers when accessing primary healthcare services and that there is inadequate information about effective interventions that work to ... -
Young South African adults’ attitudes towards the use of obscene language
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is concerned primarily with the examination of obscene language as it functions in South African society. Specifically, this study aims to discern how young adults perceive obscene language and ... -
Young urban Shona women and men negotiating gender and sexuality and social identifications through “cultural practices” in contemporary Zimbabwe: the case of labia elongation.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Influenced by versions of feminist theory, post-colonial theory, and critical anthropology, this research seeks to contribute to a growing body of literature which explores processes of identity construction ... -
Youth and charismatic Christianity in the Dwars River Valley, Stellenbosch
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)The rise in social disorder in South Africa over the last decade and a half has contributed to the increase of non-government organizations moving to the forefront of social problem prevention. Encounter, a new Pentecostal ... -
Youth and military service: exploring the effects of military socialisation, reintegration and employment
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Military Skills Development System (MSDS) was adopted to rejuvenate the ageing force of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), and has an additional function to provide social uplifment ... -
Youth leadership development programs in Africa : assessing two case studies
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The central focus of this thesis is Youth Leadership Development programs in Africa. These programs are viewed within the context of the circumstances the youth currently face in their lives, and also ... -
Zack Snyder, Frank Miller and Herodotus : three takes on the 300 Spartans
(Stellenbosch University, Department of Ancient Studies, 2007)The heroic defence of the Greeks at the battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC, in particularly the 300 Spartans who stood to the last man against the much larger Persian force, prompted comic book writer and illustrator Frank ... -
Zen and the art of banking : a critical review of the Chinese banking sector
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)This study examines, broadly put, why the banking sector in China has not performed as well as other sectors of the economy when compared to international competitors, given that the economy as a whole has been performing ... -
Zenobia's story : how a victim of abuse uses isiXhosa to account for her actions
(AOSIS Publishing, 2008-07-25)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This article explores the theoretical work in articulating the motivations and conditions for account-giving in isiXhosa in relation to image restoration. The account-making process, according to Warren ... -
Zimbabwe women writers from 1950 to the present : re-creating gender images
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: My thesis focuses on Zimbabwean women as writers and thus on women as producers, contesters and negotiators of gendered images, and the ways in which they write gender identities in and of the nation. I ... -
The Zimbabwean crisis : locations of writing and the literary representation of Zimbabwe’s ‘lost decade.’
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study examines literary representations of the Zimbabwean crisis to ascertain how geographic, race and gender locations of writing influence the interpretation of the internal and external displacement ... -
Zimbabwean migrants and the dynamics of religion and informal support associations in mediating everyday life in Cape Town
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This ethnographic study is about Pentecostal spirituality and everyday social life among migrant members of Forward in Faith in Cape Town, South Africa. My focus is on the capacity of the church to reach ... -
Zum Einsatz und Nutzen suggestopadischer Unterrichtselemente in Integrationskursen am Beispiel des Handlungsfeldes medizinische Versorgung
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The following study focuses on communication problems which arise during medical consultation in Germany between immigrants with an inadequate language proficiency level and physicians, and on the negative ... -
Zur Darstellung der weißen Frau als Hauptfigur in ausgewählten Unterhaltungsromanen der Gegenwart mit Afrikabezug
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)The noticeable popularity of contemporary German novels set in Africa, as well as the many similarities between these novels, provided the cause for this investigation. Especially the large number of autobiographies, ... -
Zur Darstellung Sudafrikas in der uberregionalen presse der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Eine textwissenschaftliche Untersuchung
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1986-03)See item for full text
