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Browsing Research Articles (Social Work and Criminology) by Issue Date
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Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence; Du Preez, M.S.E.
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 1990-10)
Please read abstract in the article.
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Modisane, D.S.; Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2001-06)
Please read abstract in the article
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Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence; Du Preez, M.S.E.
(Unisa Press, 2001-08)
Please read abstract in the article.
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Van Heerden, Magda
(Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2002)
The relationship between humans and animals can be influenced by religious belief. Regardless of the diversity of religions, kindness to all of God’s creatures seems to be a central concept. Theologians concerned with ...
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Maree, J.G. (Kobus); Kruger, D.C.; Delport, C.S.L. (Catharina)
(Education Association of South Africa (EASA), 2003)
Narrative therapy as a discourse for dealing with sexual abuse: rewriting the own story. Sexual abuse changes the victim 's life. All forms of sexual abuse leave a scar, regardless of race or gender. It does not impact in ...
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Spies, Margaretha; Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence
(UNISA Press, 2004-07)
The aim of this study is to explore the psychosocial implications of HIV/AIDS on the patient and his family to determine the need for multi-disciplinary involvement from a medical social work perspective. Specific reference ...
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Sekudu, J.; Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence
(UNISA Press, 2006)
This article is based on the research that was done at the TOP Clinic at Kalafong Hospital near Pretoria. The study was intended to investigate the psychosocial aspects related to termination of pregnancy on the woman, as ...
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Van Zyl, Basjan; Pretorius, Ronelle, 1943-
(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2006-03)
The vulnerability for residential burglary can be explained through a combination of factors that manifest in the micro-environment. Every burglary event represents a unique setting, which demonstrates the interaction ...
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Schiller, Ulene; Spies, Gloudien M.
(South African Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 2006-10)
In this paper the researchers developed a training programme for state prosecutors working with sexually abused children during court procedures. The study commenced with a literature study focusing on: (a) the person-centred ...
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Nel, Deidré; Spies, Gloudien M.
(Haworth Press, 2006-11)
There is a growing need for corporate employees to manage
their stress levels. Stress is experienced because of an excessive
workload, a high work pace, difficult work schedules, role conflict, and
uncertainty regarding ...
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Maiden, R. Paul; Terblanche, L.S. (Lourens)
(Haworth Press, 2006-12)
Community violence that spills over to the workplace is substantially impacting the quality of work/life in South Africa. Gold
mining is one of the country’s leading industries and also one of the most
dangerous. Internal ...
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Geyer, Stephan; Strydom, Herman
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2007)
In hierdie artikel word daar by die kenmerke van die sterkteperspektief asook die houdings en persepsies van maatskaplike werkers teenoor dié perspektief stilgestaan. In die teks word die agtergrond van die sterkteperspektief, ...
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Bezuidenhout, Christiaan
(CRIMSA, 2007)
Despite ongoing research there is no consensus amongst scholars regarding the
definition and meaning of restorative justice. While various ideas have been advanced on what restorative justice is supposed to be, the ...
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Prinsloo, Christina (Reineth)
(Whiting and Birch, 2007)
Incarceration of men causes many children to lose their fathers to
imprisonment temporarily. Parenting programs often ignore or exclude
incarcerated fathers. The involvement in criminal activities and the resulting
in ...
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Peacock, Robert; Theron, A.
(CRIMSA, 2007)
The plight of the adolescent deprived of his liberty remains a problem in post-apartheid South Africa. Adolescence is characterised by the developmental crisis to form a unique identity ensuring greater interpersonal ...
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Bezuidenhout, Christiaan; Collins, C.R.
(CRIMSA, 2007)
Delusional disorders within a criminological context are often overlooked, misunderstood or simply dismissed as behavioural characteristics that do not belong within the field of criminology. However, case studies show ...
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Campher, Laetitia; Bezuidenhout, Christiaan
(South African Professional Society on the Abuse of Children, 2007-04)
The purpose of this article is to focus on the emergence, as well as the nature, extent and complexity of paedophilic activities on the Internet. The necessity for scientific research designed to curb Internet paedophilia ...
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Lutya, T.M. (Thozama Mandisa)
(Sheffield Hallam University Press, 2007-09)
Crime is endemic in South Africa. It affects citizens across, age, racial, gender, religious,
and socio-economic divide. Young persons seem to be the likely suspects and offenders in
most criminal acts. However, detailed ...
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Pretorius, Ronelle, 1943-
(CRIMSA, 2008)
This article reports on a qualitative research project which aimed to determine how the personal experience of an armed robbery and violent assault impacted on a sample of 39 victims' perceptions of South Africa as a risk ...
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Geyer, Stephan
(Department of Social Work, University of Johannesburg, 2008)
The aim of this research was to explore, through strengths-based assessment,
the challenges and strengths of a limited number of alcohol dependent older
persons in order to make recommendations for integrated social ...