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ART : the views of counsellors about skills needed in counselling HIV/AIDS patients

Frans, Nocawe R. (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)

South Africa is experiencing a serious HIV/AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) epidemic, with millions of its people living with the disease and dying from related diseases. As there ...
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 ...
Die bemagtiging van vrywilligers by ‘n geloofsgebaseerde organisasie

Van der Lingen, Jolanda (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-03)

The welfare of communities depends to a large extent on the successful mobilisation of the voluntary contributions (manpower, time, money) by religious based organisations. Poverty and all the other social problems like ...
Benutting van sandspel in die eksplorering van die leefwêreld van adolessente volgens die gestaltbenadering in maatskaplike werk

Rottier, Martha Francina (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)

Goal: The aim of this study is to use the Gestalt approach to explore, and to make use of sandplay to describe and observe the world of the adolescent client, in order to lead the social worker to gain insight and ...
Die benutting van speltegnieke tydens maatskaplike gevallewerkintervensie met die kinderhuiskind

Swart, Petra (Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-12)

The purpose of this study is to develop a theoretical framework for social workers in children’s homes that may be used for play techniques during social casework intervention with a children’s home child. The influence ...
Bydrae van maatskaplike werkers tot die aanpassing van die pleegkind in middelkinderjare in 'n pleegsorgplasing

Swanepoel, Santerien (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)

AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: „n Beskrywende studie met „n verkennende inslag is in die studie gebruik om meer kennis en begrip oor die bydrae van maatskaplike werkers tot die aanpassing van „n pleegkind in middelkinderjare in ...
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 ...
Die rol en ervaring van die grootmoeder as familiepleegouer

Van Rensburg, Dorothea Catharina (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)

An exploratory study with a descriptive design has been used in order to get more information and insight about the tendency of grandmothers as kinship caregiver (family foster parent) for their grandchildren. The researcher ...
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 ...
Equine-assisted therapy for primary school children with physical disabilities : a psychosocial view

Helfer, Avril (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-12)

This study endeavours to understand the psychosocial functioning of primary school children involved in a therapeutic horse-riding program. A qualitative study was done using an exploratory research design. Much research ...
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 ...
Experiences of youth workers working in NGOs implementing HIV and Aids preventative peer education programmes at high schools

Scott-Muller, Lionel Richard (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Young people between the ages of 15 and 24 have been identified as being the most significant target grouping affected by HIV and AIDS in the world. South Africa has one of the highest HIV and AIDS ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Implementering van ‘n personeelprestasiebestuurstelsel deur maatskaplikewerkbestuurders in diens van Departement Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling

Nolan, Tassia (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-03)

The primary objective of this study is to establish a holistic view of performance managementsystem in the Provincial Government and to assess the extent of implementation and the application of performance management, ...
Kapasiteitsbou van informele gemeenskapsgebaseerde organisasies deur maatskaplike werkers van die ACVV

Boshoff, Shanie (Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-03)

This research addresses the problem of how formal organisations can assist on building the capacity of informal community based organisations (CBO’s). Although informal CBO’s are being regarded as valuable resources rendering ...
The laryngectomy patient’s need for support groups in a hospital setting : a social work perspective

Steyn, Beatrix Hendrina (2009-03)

A laryngectomy is mostly indicated as treatment for an advanced stage of cancer of the larynx, during which the patient’s voice box is removed. This operation can hold major psycho-social implications for the patient and ...