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Browsing Social Work and Criminology by Type "Mini Dissertation"
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Pretorius, Marisa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The world of work has become increasingly competitive, demanding optimal productivity and performance from employees. Concerns regarding job security in a fluctuating social, political and economic climate in South Africa ...
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Maseko, Tsholofelo Catherine
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Employee Assistance Programmes and Occupational Social Work were established to help employees deal with life tasks, thus the disciplines view the employee as a sole client system. Consequently, there is a clear link between ...
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Myeni, Nozazi Vuyelwa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Many employer organisations have implemented Employee Health and Wellness Programmes as a result of the increasing recognition that the well-being and health of employees have a direct influence on the overall performance ...
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Gunya, Thula
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
This research study was conducted to determine the relationship between Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Occupational Social Work (OSW). EAP and OSW are work-site programmes that target the same clientele in order ...
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Mbuyisa, Kelebogile Heather
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
The purpose of the research report was to contextualise EAP and OSW theoretically. In order to compare EAP and OSW, each field of practice will be described individually and broken down into separate components. Whether ...
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Mojapelo, Kedibone Irene
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Introduction and background: There are two programmes that are both aimed at addressing work related and personal problems in the workplace, namely Employee Assistance Programme(EAP) and Occupational Social Work(OSW). It ...
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van Zyl, Karina Marie
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
The goal of the study was to explore how adults living with stimulant abuse and bipolar disorder experience treatment at treatment centres in the Gauteng Province. As the study was aimed at gaining an in-depth understanding ...
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Mahlangu, Sonto Hleziphi
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
The trend of new drugs entering the drug market has intensified in South Africa. Currently in South Africa, there is a fairly new drug on the market known as nyaope which is being abused mostly by the youth in the townships. ...
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Kanama, Christopher Kwena
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) in South Africa issued a directive in the Public Service Regulations (2001), as amended, instructing government departments to establish Employee Assistance ...
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Lemme, Thato
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
The emergence of the Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has resulted in many children being perinatally-infected. Some die before reaching adolescence, while others survived ...
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Viviers, Lizèl
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
No abstract
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Matlawa, Dikeledi
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
Studies have shown that men tend to neglect matters relating to their health. Men
also suffer from health related conditions like cancer and yet men are generally more
likely than women to ignore health related matters, ...
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Green, Hannah Ruth
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Play is not only essential to child development but for human development. Therefore, it was important to study caregivers' views of play as they impact the amount of play that takes place in their child's life. As part ...
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Kruger, Soleil
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
This study aims to clarify the perceptions that caregivers have regarding play and play areas. Play is beneficial for children. It develops a child physically, psychologically, emotionally and socially. The study was ...
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Austin, Petra
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
This study explored caregivers' views on play and play areas in Salvokop, Tshwane.
Specific focus was placed on children's play, play between caregiver and child, and the
importance of play spaces. Five relevant categories ...
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Zwane, Dudu Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
The scourge of malnutrition in children under the age of five remains a worldwide problem resulting in deaths that could have been prevented with a proper paediatric diet.
Despite various national nutrition and primary ...
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Seiler, Jacqueline
(University of Pretoria, 2023-12-13)
The exposure and use of digital devices and screen-time has become an integral part of families' lives (Anuradha, 2019:105). The COVID-19 pandemic restricted people’s movement and social interactions (October et al., ...
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De Waal, Tanja
(University of Pretoria, 2023-12)
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The COVID-19 disaster that began at the end of 20129, changed the way people all over the world functioned for a period of time. Families faced difficulties such as death of loved ones, financial difficulties ...
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Coetzee, Nicole
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
On the 5th of March 2020, the Minister of Health confirmed South Africa’s first positive case of the COVID-19 virus. South Africa was put on a long-term lockdown from March 2020. Movement and social gatherings were heavily ...
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Niemand, Charlene
(University of Pretoria, 2023-09-01)
COVID-19’s impact was so great that it impacted the entire world. The world we knew changed completely. People needed to isolate themselves in their homes for the first part of the lockdown. Only those who were within a ...