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Workplace-based occupational therapy for mental health in Africa : a scoping review protocol
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-04-04)Introduction: Although mental health at work is a pressing and growing concern, mental healthcare accounts for less than 2% of global healthcare, with marked inequality across continents. Africa has the smallest proportion ... -
Social transformation through affirmation of human dignity : a case study of ‘Learn to Earn’
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Given South Africa’s humanitarian crisis, the intention was to explore a possible intervention to address the pervasive poverty and rapidly rising unemployment, by means of a practical theological study. ... -
A phenomenological meaning of testifying about suffering within an African Pentecostal church context : exploring narratives of black South African women's lived experience
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Discourse on collective trauma and healing in post-conflict contexts have largely focused on the role of victims’ testimonies within Truth Commissions. It has not extended far enough into the role of ... -
A missiological investigation of the role of the Church of Christ's medical missions at Mashoko, Zimbabwe, as transformational development
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigates the role of the Church of Christ’s medical missions in promoting transformational development in Mashoko, Zimbabwe. The study considers a whole-person approach to well-being, a ... -
Microfinance as a tool for socio-economic empowerment of rural women in Northern Malawi : a practical theological reflection
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Poverty is a multifaceted, gendered global challenge that affects women significantly more than men. To alleviate poverty and achieve sustainable development, women in the Global South are engaging in ... -
Integral mission and drug abuse in a changing landscape : mobilizing the United Church of Christ in the Philippines together towards life
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The War on Drugs has seen an increase in the number of deaths in the Philippines. Yet the high public approval of the war by the government reflects the disturbing reality of people’s acceptance of the ... -
HIV and AIDS and the stigmatisation of woman by men in Nigeria : a pastoral care intervention strategy
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Stigma is known as negative beliefs, feelings and attitudes towards people living with HIV (PLHIV), groups associated with PLHIV and other key populations at higher risk of HIV infection. Stigma and ... -
Faith formation of children : a practical theological study of child evangelism fellowship South African
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research investigates the ministry of CEF in South Africa. As a para-church organisation operating in South Africa for over seventy years, this study seeks to establish the impact the ministry is ... -
The challenge of internal unity within the URCSA Cape regional synod : seeking to understand trust, fairness and loyalty
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Trust is the glue of relationships. This research study seeks to understand how fairness and loyalty through the Dialogical Intergenerational Pastoral Process can mobilize trust for the internal unity ... -
A case for 'anticipatory leadership' : Christian eschatology and anticipation as a leadership competency for ministers in 'an age of perplexity'
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2022-04-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Communities around the world are experiencing accelerating social change at a bewildering pace. Rapid globalisation is spurring vast advancements that require constant adaption. While society values the ...
