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Maatskaplike werkers se sienings oor die seksuele mishandeling van seuns in die middelkinderjare

Theron, Susanna Maria (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The sexual abuse of boys is regarded as a worldwide problem. Even in South Africa the sexual abuse of boys is described as an epidemic that as the social work phenomenon of women as perpetrators, can ...
Psychosocial implications of stillbirth for the mother and her family : a crisis-support approach

Human, Melanie (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: According to South African annual statistics, stillbirth is a relevant issue and National health policies, social welfare services and health care providers should place special focus on pregnant women ...
Opvoedingsrolle van versorgers van adolessente met fetale-alkoholsindroom

Cloete, Marise Louise (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a condition which occurs when women drink alcohol during pregnancy. The use of alcohol during pregnancy has permanent and serious consquences which manifests in developmental ...
The views of social workers on diversion programmes for male juvenile delinquents

Kleinhans, Lizelle Alexis (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Adolescence is a challenging development stage because youths engage in risk-taking behaviour, including anti-social and criminal acts. Factors which contribute to youth becoming involved in crime include ...
Capacity building for farm workers on Solms-Delta Wine Estate : a social development perspective

Ruddock, Frances (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Wine farms in the Western Cape represent one of the pillars of the region's economy. The social problems that are prevalent among farm workers and their families have evolved over centuries along with the ...
Moeders se fasilitering van hul voorskoolse kinders se emosionele ontwikkeling : 'n kinderregte perspektief

Albertyn, Angelique (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The emotional development of a preschool child is of great importance, since it serves as a basis for later emotional development. South African policy and legislation emphasizes the protection of preschool ...
The role of the social worker in the reunification of foster children with their biological parents

De Villiers, Angelique (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A combination of an exploratory and descriptive study together with an approach containing elements of both the quantitative and qualitative approach was chosen in order to obtain knowledge of and insight ...
Huweliksverryking vir plaaswerkers

Viljoen, Coralie (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Marriage enrichment was developed to equip couples with the necessary skills and knowledge to help them achieve a happy marriage. It is successful with respect to the improvement of the marriage ...
Perceiving sustainability and practicing community based rehabilitation : a critical examination of the Western Cape Rehabilitation Centre (WCRC) as a case study

Mukanya, Ronald (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Problem Statement: From a sustainability point of view, hospitals offer their services without taking into consideration their impact on the environment, the interplay between various sectors, key ...
The experiences of mothers caring for their school-going children with physical or mental disabilities in low-income communities : an ecological perspective

Chikusie Chirwa, Leah Ndija (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03-08)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to develop an understanding of the experiences of mothers caring for their school-going children with mental or physical disabilities in low-income communities using the ecological ...
Die behoefte aan ondersteuning van vroue in landelike gebiede wat by intiemepaargeweld betrokke is : 'n ekologiese perspektief

Van Breda, Edna Elizabeth (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Intimate partner violence is world wide and in South Africa an increasing social problem that leads to life-threatening history of injuries and psychosocial problems. Intimate partner violence is a ...
Exploration of male gang members' perspectives of gangs and drugs

Wijnberg, Marcelle (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The Western Cape is notorious for its high prevalence of gangs and resulting gang violence. This is confirmed in the multitude of frequent reports of homicides attributed to gangs. This area of South ...
The prevention of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders : an ecological approach

De Vries, Maria Magdalena (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) is caused by maternal drinking during pregnancy. Pre-natal drinking has a range of deleterious effects including physical, mental and behavioural consequences for ...
The features and use of mentoring as an activity in supervision of newly qualified social workers

Cloete, Veronica (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mentoring, which is described as an activity in social work supervision, is promoted to assist with the recruitment and retention of newly qualified social workers. However research relating to the ...
Geskeide vroue se ervarings en persepsies van hul aanpassing in die post-egskeidingsfase

Le Roux, Memry S. (Memry Sharlene) (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this study is to gain understanding of the perceptions and experiences of divorced women in the postdivorce phase, with specific reference to rural divorcees. During intervention with divorced ...
Voorkomingsprogramme vir middelmisbruik deur hoerskoolleerders : riglyne vir maatskaplike werkers

Kok, Elana (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2004-12)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: An exploratory study was done on prevention programmes of substance abuse by high school learners. This was done in order to: explore the factors leading to substance abuse by high school learners; ...
An ecological perspective of adolescents' need for support during pregnancy

Parker, Lorien (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: According to South African policy documents, social welfare services, health care providers and schools should place special focus on supporting pregnant adolescents to avoid the possible deleterious ...
Foster care of AIDS orphans : social workers' perspectives

De Jager, Este (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The goal of this study is to shed some light on the needs of children orphaned by AIDS as well as on the training and support that their foster parents will need, in order to provide guidelines for ...
Maatskaplike gevallewerkintervensie aan adolessente met aggressiewe gedrag

Kruger, Richard (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study is to develop a theoretical framework for social workers in nongovernmental organisations with regards to the nature and scope of social casework intervention with aggressive ...
The psychosocial needs of mothers with primary school physically disabled children : the role of social work in community based rehabilitation

Office, Snowball Ditlhamallo (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Disability can be physical or mental and have different causes, which determine how it is classified. This study will concentrate on physical disability. In the past, the causes of disability were associated ...

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