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Browsing Humanities by Type "Mini Dissertation"
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Naidoo, Mishaal
(University of Pretoria, 2022)
2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and this occasion provides a good opportunity for conducting a review that focuses on how far the SADC region has come in its quest to ...
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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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Kurtha, Fatima
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
In an effort to gain more insight into the subjective experience of recovery, and provide a platform for their voices to be heard, this research endeavour focuses on the storied-experiences of recovering addicts as conveyed ...
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Ballack, Catharina Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The care, compassion and empathy that healthcare professionals exhibit towards their clients/patients can prove physically, psychically, mentally, and economically costly. Exposure to a client/patient�s trauma or distress ...
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Noorbhai, Wasifah
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
Background: South Africa recognizes 12 official languages and despite its commitment to supporting them equally, English still dominates in the healthcare and education sectors. Discrimination against multilingual clients ...
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Mc Connachie, Cameron Eiohn
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
Objective: Academic stress and alcohol use accompany the transition from secondary to tertiary education for some university students and are associated with a variety of negative outcomes. Although a dearth of research ...
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Ngantweni, Aluta
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Adolescent substance abuse is not only a significant burden on the abusing individuals, but also on their families, particularly their parents. The study explored the experiences of parents of substance-abusing adolescents. ...
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Mazeka, Bathandwa
(University of Pretoria, 2020)
South Africa has amongst the highest rates of violence in the world. Research has revealed that school-aged children who are exposed to family and community violence present with a greater frequency of internalising and ...
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Fick, Roxanne; Prof L H Human
(University of Pretoria, 2010-01-25)
The goal of this study was to explore the experiences of five adolescents who had undergone a cochlear implantation. The “Pretoria Cochlear Implant Centre” and the “Johannesburg Cochlear Implant Centre” were approached to ...
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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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Bam, Onke
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
No abstract
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Smith, Nadia
(University of Pretoria, 2023)
Caregivers in a Child and Youth Care Centre face several challenges that might lead to poor well-being. The well-being of the caregivers can impact the quality of care they offer and their relationship with they care for. ...
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Lotter, Sané
(University of Pretoria, 2018-05-18)
This qualitative study examined how adolescent participants who self-harm narrate motivations for and experiences of self-harm and what a narrative group music therapy process could afford them. Seven participants from a ...
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Mogotsi, Bonolo
(University of Pretoria, 2021)
The African continent has been plagued with armed conflicts, civil wars, and ex-tended periods of regional instability right from the mid-20th century (Swart and Sol-omon, 2004:1). These conflicts are usually between ...
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Dolo, Kampata Geraldine
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
Against the background of a history of apartheid and colonialism, high levels of unemployment, an established tradition of hegemonic masculinity, pervasive violence, especially gender-based violence, as well as some of the ...