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Browsing Sociology by Type "Dissertation"
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-06-28)The legal end of apartheid in South Africa brought about innumerable radical changes, not least so in its implications for the identity dynamics of all citizens. Due to their parents’ and grandparents’ undeniable involvement ...
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(2013-01-11)Appendices 2 and 3 were not provided by the author. HIV/AIDS has sown devastation in post-apartheid South Africa. Women are particularly vulnerable to HIV-infection and the effects of HIV/AIDS as a result of disadvantaged ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-01-18)This research study is concerned to investigate the problem of the attraction and retention of previously disadvantaged science research professionals in South Africa by conducting a case study of the CSIR. In the South ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-08-01)Using a qualitative, gender-sensitive approach, this particular case study explores the narratives of a group of white, Afrikaans-speaking, women employed in the financial sector of Gauteng. All of the participants were ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-10-17)The objective of the research is two-fold. Firstly, the research aims to arrive at a meaningful estimate of child labour in South Africa, and secondly, to establish a link between child labour and scholastic retardation. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)The present dissertation explores the Congolese immigrant workers‟ meanings, their labour migration and their transnationalism in Pretoria through the perspective of south-south social transformation. It argues that this ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-08-02)Leadership in South Africa have been gIven the major responsibility of having to transform and renew their organisation in order that they may now compete in the global economy and that they are furthermore aligned to the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)The land reform process in Zimbabwe has raised critical questions about land with regard to ownership and access, productivity of land and the most suitable size of land (small scale or large scale). Over a decade after ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-03-02)The focus of this study is female migrants who moved from Zimbabwe to South Africa in the 1990s. The main purpose of the study is to explore the reasons for this move and the consequences of their migration. More specifically, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 1971)Please read the abstract in the dissertation.
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-03-02)The pre-1996 anti-gay/lesbian laws have been repealed and today South Africa’s constitution recognizes and protects the rights of homosexual people. The adoption of a new constitution in 1996 included a Bill of rights ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-10-04)Please read the abstract in the 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 1967)No abstract available
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An exploration of the experiences of White Women Workers in the Coal Mining Industry of South Africa (University of Pretoria, 2016)The presence of growing numbers of women working in South African underground mines provides an opportunity to explore changing identities in the workplace, especially given the fact that South African mines were dominated ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-09-27)The objective of this study is to investigate the trends in relative contribution each selected factor makes to the chance of a child’s death over time in South Africa for children born 5 years preceding 1997 and 5 years ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-09-09)Lesotho has been a source of migrant labour for many years, with men crossing the borders to work on South African mines. Men left their homes in pursuit of mine work, leaving behind their wives to look after the household. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-09-25)There is a high prevalence rate of HIV infected pregnant women in South Africa. The further spread of the virus needs desperately to be curbed. However, the low uptake of pregnant women testing for HIV is a deterrent against ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020-06)This study is focused on the relationship between mothers and their daughters, and the ways in which this relationship serves as a critical site from which black women (specifically from rural Venda area in Northern South ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Drawing primarily on post-structural feminist conceptualisations of identity and power, this study explored Zimbabwean men’s comprehension of their own experiences of women-perpetrated abuse and the ways they construct ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023-12-20)The ongoing technological development and advancements have led to changes to the audit profession in South Africa and an alteration of the audit professionals’ work life. This dissertation investigates the impact this ...
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