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Kusi-Mensah, John Y. "Factors influencing parents choice of Catholic schools in the Western Cape, South Africa." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3646.

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Dowman, Charles Sydney. "Investigating social grant payment methods for old age grant recipients in the Western Cape." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86633.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2014.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The research focuses on social assistance within the context of the developmental state. In South Africa, the Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No.13 of 2004) makes provision for the administration of social assistance and the payment of social grants. The Act provides for the payment of eight grant types including the payment of the Old Age Grant (OAG). The research focuses on the OAG and the payment methods exercised by OAG beneficiaries. The South African Social Security Agency is established in terms of the South Africa

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Gasant, Mogamad Waheeb. "Teacher responses to rationalisation in the Western Cape Education Department : implications for administration planning and policy." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17525.

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Bibliography: pages 72-78.<br>Apart from its current application in the process of transformation of South Africa's education system, interestingly, the term rationalisation is absent from the international literature. The high level of impact that the economics of education has in the provision of education presupposes that, in the "Global Village", world trends and access to international financial markets to fund transformation in education will inform the national policy making process. In South Africa macro education policy is set by the National ministry. In this regard teacher I learner

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Dion, Roger Eugene. "Researching the educational setting for quality data : the case of an 18-school research project in the Western Cape." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1995. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21421.

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Bibliography: pages 48-50.<br>Through the analysis of an 18-school research project that was conducted in the Western Cape in 1994, the aim of this report is to emphasize the need for and importance of effectively researching the educational setting in order to obtain quality data. This task will take the form of a general discussion concerning "what information..." should be collected and "how..." it should be "collected, analyzed, and interpreted" from the perspective that it is "critical to remember that decision-makers require information to be provided promptly... in order to make informe

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Magida, Litha Lincoln. "The Witsand Human Settlement Project : a participatory process to establish a sustainable human settlement." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/80271.

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Thesis (MPhil)--Stellenbosch University, 2013.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: South Africa is experiencing a number of challenges, which have led to developmental backlogs, housing shortages and growing informal areas. At the same time, the country is also experiencing sustainability problems, such as climate change, biodiversity loss and resource shortages. Strategies to address these challenges do not always provide adequate space for participatory structures as suggested by Local Agenda 21. Social sustainability (the ability of communities to collaborate in order to promote sustainability) is a funda

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Plaatjies, Isaac Hector. "Conceptualising resistance to service cut-offs and household evictions : the Mandela Park Anti-eviction Campaign." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/21698.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2008.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The economic policy of the South African government referred to as the Growth Employment and Redistribution Strategy (GEAR) has had a crippling impact on millions of poor and lowincome families in South Africa since its adoption in 1996. The benefits to the minority have not compensated for the increased inequality, uncertainty and poverty that others have experienced (McDonald & Pape, 2002:24). South Africa became the first African state to develop and implement a structural adjustment programme by voluntarily seeking the

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Davids, Emihiyah. "Assessing the e-readiness of the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) regional office Western Cape and its customers." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/6497.

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Thesis (MPA)--University of Stellenbosch, 2011.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: e-Governance refers to the utilisation of technology to improve on service delivery, sharing of information, client participation as well as to advance government through the transformation of its internal and external relationships (Shilubane, 2001:40).e-Governance further implies that government disseminates information and renders services to the public through “electronic means” (Manohar, Pulapa and Mellam, 2009:243). On the other hand, e-government is not entirely about electronic service delivery, but part of the contin

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Ghartey, Seth Baisie. "An investigation into the micropolitics of the South African Schools Act : a case study of a school in the Western Cape." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9717.

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Includes bibliographical references.<br>The apartheid system of government in South Africa created undemocratic governing structures, inequity and inequality in the country's education system, as were evident in the pattern of school organisation, governance and funding (Hunter Commission Report, 1995: 1). This situation led to the emergence of a series of policy documents following the election of a democratic government in 1994, leading to the birth of the South African Schools Act (the SASA) (No. 84 of 1996), in November 1996.

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Sogwagwa, Manelisi. "Evaluation of the youth development programme at Swartland Municipality." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/5174.

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Thesis (MPA (Public Management and Planning))--University of Stellenbosch, 2010.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Swartland Municipality is situated in the West Coast of the Western Cape Province as one of the thirty municipalities in the province. Swartland Municipality, like other municipalities, is faced with socio-economic challenges such as crime, unemployment and low levels of education. although the unemployment rate is not so high when compared with some of the municipalities in the province, Swartland amongst other challenges is faced with the problem of access to tertiary education. As a

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Cicero, Jennesin Abraham. "Researching school-business and industry cooperation in an opportunity-deprived and less wealthy, disadvantaged sector of a specific community in the Western Cape : towards effective partnership : an exploratory study." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1996. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/17449.

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Bibliography: pages 101-111.<br>This minor dissertation examines the nature of cooperation between schools and business/industry in an opportunity-deprived, less wealthy, disadvantaged sector of a specific community in the Western Cape. It will attempt to show that a community created by Apartheid and stripped of both political and economic power, can demonstrate the willingness and determination to work together and with business/industry towards forming, amongst others, sound, sustainable and effective school business/industry partnerships.

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Maged, Rushid. "Quality schooling : defining and developing indicators of quality schooling for South African schools. A case study of a secondary school in an economically deprived area of the Western Cape." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1998. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16132.

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Bibliography: 129-134.<br>If the main objective of schooling is the holistic development of the learner, i.e. the development of cognitive skills, critical thinking skills, social skills, life skills, creativity and emotional maturity, then it stands to reason that a quality school is one which contributes to such a holistic development of the learner. Therefore indicators of quality schooling would be those factors which make the holistic development of the learner possible. The important point to bear in mind however, is that these factors (indicators) in themselves are not standard nor stat

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Pretorius, Mornay Charl. "The facilitation of social integration on community level : a social work perspective." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/53636.

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Thesis (M Social Work)--Stellenbosch University, 2003.<br>Some digitised pages may appear illegible due to the condition of the original hard copy.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Currently much attention is given in South African welfare legislation and in recent local and intemationalliterature and research to the process of social integration and the formation of social capital as one of the ideational outcomes of a social development approach, and therefore also a key practice element of developmental social work. Very little research have been undertaken to document the changes in social work p

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Abrahams, Farah. "A review of provincial land-use planning in the Western Cape." University of the Western Cape, 2005. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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Planning administration in the Western Cape is at a critical juncture. It is faced with having to address planning issues and housing needs whilst at the same time demonstrating through its practices the promotion of environmentally sustainable development. This paper will discuss planning and environmental legislation and the impact that the application of the legislation has on development proposals. Current legislation addresses issues of spacial development in developed areas and new development proposals but lacks the ability to address issues within informal settlements. Although socio-e

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De, Waal Trevor Garfield. "Curriculum 2005: challenges facing teachers in historically disadvantaged schools in the Western Cape." University of the Western Cape, 2004. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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The quest for change in the new South Africa on political , economical and social frontiers were primarily directed at entrance into the global markets, establishing democracy and leveling the playing fields amongst South Africa&rsquo<br>s diverse population. Those previously disenfranchised on political, economical and social grounds waited in anticipation on the rewards for their participation in the struggle against the discriminative minority regime of the past. These rewards would be in the form of radical policy changes sometimes far removed from the realities of the ordinary citizen. Th

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Ipangui, Russ Ngatse. "The impact of social entrepreneurs on community development in the Cape Metropolitan area (Western Cape South Africa)." Thesis, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11838/2590.

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Thesis (MTech (Business Administration))--Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017.<br>Social entrepreneurship is well positioned in tackling socio-economic problems in poor communities. Besides transforming the market, the impact of social entrepreneurship is becoming more important for the world to improve social challenges and provide social innovation solutions that are sustainable and effective. Regardless of the positive performance of activities implemented by social entrepreneurs in tackling socioeconomic issues in the Cape Metropolitan area, their impact on community develo

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Holtzhausen, Marguerite. "Swartland social development policy and strategy." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/97399.

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ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The research question answered by this study is what policy and strategy would give the necessary direction to Swartland Municipality’s (SM’s) social development programmes to maximise its impact on the social well-being of the community? The motivation for the study is the need to prioritise social development projects in order to improve effectiveness and efficiency in this field. The methodology used was a qualitative study by means of a conceptual analysis of the term social development, a literature study of international, national and local legislation and policies as w

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Hoffmann, Willem Hendrik. "Farm modelling for interactive multidisciplinary planning of small grain production systems in South Africa." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/5269.

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Thesis (PhD (Agric) (Agricultural Economics)--University of Stellenbosch, 2010.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A complex and volatile decision-making environment and constant pressure on product prices, due to the cost-price squeeze, complicates decision-making for grain farmers in the Western Cape. Furthermore, available alternative crops and cultivation practices are limited due to local soil and climatic conditions. The farm system itself is complex due to the interdependence of a variety of factors and the synergy resulting from specific sequences of cash and pasture crops. The aim of this rese

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Mokotso, Makhotso. "The creation and sustainability of the black middle class in the Western Cape." Thesis, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11838/1650.

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Thesis (MTech (Public Management))--Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2009<br>In order to understand the phenomenon of the rising black middle class, Bruger et aI., (2004:134) concluded in their study of the black middle class that, it was the asset deficit which was evident in the African population that accounts for the difference in the consumption behaviour of the' black middle class from their counterparts in other races. Asset deficit is described as the accumulation of luxury goods that include expensive automobiles and property. When the acquisition of such assets is gained

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Walker, Clara Isabella. "Stewardship as an educational process of social learning and change: two case studies conducted in the Western Cape." Thesis, Rhodes University, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003657.

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Stewardship in South Africa, as it is being implemented within the framework of the Biodiversity Stewardship Programme (BSP), is an attempt by conservation agencies to engage landowners in the voluntary securing of parcels of biodiverse land, through signing a contract for a certain time period, not to develop the landscape in ways that will impact negatively on the biodiversity of the area in question. The focus of this study is the relationship between biodiversity stewardship and social learning, as I hope to ascertain how stewardship practices are helping to resolve the current problems of

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Haysom, Gareth (Gareth Duff). "Project proposal for transforming Grabouw, Western Cape, into a sustainable community." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/21739.

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Thesis (MPhil)--University of Stellenbosch, 2007.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Cities and in particular, secondary cities are fast emerging as the dominant form of human settlement. Considering the anticipated growth in the population and the expected global economic growth, what role will cities play in addressing the core issues pertaining to sustainable development? Will cities be able to address these issues at all? Addressing the sustainability of cities is about focussing on addressing the key issues of form and function. These, coupled with the specific social interactions, the cultural a

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Jerardino, Antonieta Mafalda Susana. "Changing social landscapes of the Western Cape coast of southern Africa over the last 4500 years." Doctoral thesis, University of Cape Town, 1996. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21821.

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Bibliography: pages 177-205.<br>This thesis presents a reinterpretation of the late-Holocene hunter-gatherer archaeology of the Eland's Bay and Lambert's Bay areas of the western Cape. Marked changes in settlement, and subsistence over the last 4500 years had been previously suggested as having resulted from external factors, such as the environment and contact with incoming pastoralist groups. In contrast, this thesis presents hunter-gatherers as active role players in the transformation of their society and history. This was proposed as a result of an excavation and dating programme, palaeoe

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Nieman, A. J. "Social development and women : theory and practice." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/53057.

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Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 2002<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research investigates the social development approach from the viewpoint of developing an understanding of the applicability thereof in a social work environment in a South African context. Based on the level of underdevelopment in the country, the social development process, which involves a dynamic multi-disciplinary approach with a strong emphasis on the positive outcomes of growth and empowerment, is thought to offer a wide range of possible fields of application. To provide clarity and gain insight into the dimen

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Oliver-Evans, Ceridwen. "The implications of the abolition of influx control legislation in the Western Cape." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1992. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/22412.

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Bibliography: pages 259-277.<br>Influx control legislation was formally abolished in South Africa in 1986. This thesis investigates the social processes set in motion with its abolition in the spheres of employment and urbanisation and argues that the way in which influx control has been defined is central to any analysis concerned with its abolition. In this regard, influx control has been viewed in two senses: a narrow one in which it has been equated with formal influx control legislation, 'the pass laws'; and, secondly and more broadly, through definitions which embrace all methods of cont

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Tahulela, Aifani Confidence. "Effect of social norms and attitudes towards domestic waste in a selected formal settlement in the Western Cape, South Africa." Thesis, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11838/2564.

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Thesis (MTech (Public Management))--Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2017.<br>The communities of Khayelitsha face problems with regard to managing waste. Increase on the generation of solid waste in the households by the members of the community; far exceed the townships’ ability and capability for safe disposal. Littering in the township is also a persistent problem, despite various clean–up and anti-litter promotional campaigns and programs introduced by local government, private organizations and other community interest groups. The persistent problem of litter and mismanagement of

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Claasen-Hoskins, Blanche Judith. "The impact of human immunodeficiency virus & acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in the Department of Agriculture: Western Cape : a human resource management planning strategy /." Link to the online version, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10019/19.

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Bovana, Lindelwa Priscilla. "Assessing diversity management within the Western Cape Department of Community Safety." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/86629.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2014.<br>South Africa has committed itself to social transformation: institutional transformation through the removal of racism and sexism in all legislation, business, employment practices, service delivery and interpersonal relationships: in all of society; and in all spheres of government. Diversity in the South African context is dynamic and complicated as a result of the -apartheid era. There are many political, social and economic factors that are major obstacles to building healthy intercultural relations in South Africa. In today’s corporate

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Elloker, Toughieda. "Social support and participation restrictions in patients living with stroke in the Western Cape, South Africa." University of the Western Cape, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/4992.

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Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio)<br>Cerebro-vascular accidents or stroke remain a leading cause of death worldwide accounting for 5.5 million deaths, leaving individuals disabled in many aspects of functioning. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is a framework that assesses disability in relation to impairments, activity limitations, participation restrictions and environmental factors and many individuals post stroke have reported restrictions in these areas. Literature has proven that participation restrictions post stroke are very co

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Mingo, Christopher Dominic. "Perceptions of gang violence in an Elsies River primary school in the Western Cape." Thesis, University of the Western Cape, 1999. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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Blersch, Catherine Louise. "Planning for seawater desalination in the context of the Western Cape water supply system." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/95848.

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Thesis (MEng) -- Stellenbosch University, 2014.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: South Africa has historically been reliant on inexpensive surface and groundwater resources; however, as pressure on these resources continues to grow, seawater desalination has begun to emerge as a potential future supply source. One of the towns earmarked as a candidate for large-scale seawater desalination is Cape Town. In order to maximise the benefits and minimise the costs of such a scheme, the desalination plant needs to be considered as an integral part of the current system. Integrated planning has been lacking at th

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Matthews, Brenda Marian Frederica. "An exploratory study of aspects on environmental conditions associated with alcohol and drug abuse and criminal behaviour." Thesis, University of the Western Cape, 2004. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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Universally it has been reported that the fundamental change in or breakdown of traditional patterns of family living is a major cause of juvenile crime around the world. Researchers argue althought sequential violence may originate from certain important social and historical conditions - substance abuse primarily fules the cycle of violence. The major causes of delinquency in various countries are related to each nation's economic and social environment. The present study took place in the Correctional Services of the Boland Overberg region. The study aimed to examine the impact of risk fact

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Beukes, Isak. "An integrated feedback and strategic management process for the SA Police Service in the Western Cape." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/51603.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2000.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The year 1999 was announced as the year of service delivery by the National Commissioner of Police, and the Police Plan for the RSA underwent a name change to the "policy priorities and objectives" in the same year. The Police Plan, consisting of policy priorities and objectives and internal focus areas, can be seen as the strategic plan of the South African Police Service. Such a strategic plan needs an implementation plan to put it into operation and ensure the involvement of every member in the Service. The prime objec

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Johnson, Reginald George Johannes. "Job evaluation in the provincial government of the Western Cape." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/5266.

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Thesis (MPA (Public Management and Planning))--University of Stellenbosch, 2010.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The democratisation of South Africa on 27 April 1994 marked the beginning of a new era for South Africans in all spheres of society. The new democratic Government of the Republic of South Africa faced numerous challenges, including the transformation of the South African Public Service into a non-discriminatory organisation for both citizens and employees. The pre-1994 South African Public Service functioned as a centralised driven system that negatively discriminated against non-white em

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Ruhode, Estery. "ICTS for empowering women in SMEs in the Cape Metropolitan area, Western Cape." Thesis, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11838/1774.

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Thesis (MTech( Business Information))-- Cape Peninsula University of Technology, 2011<br>Women, being important stakeholders of the community, are lagging behind in terms of economic empowerment. Their opportunity to participate actively in business in the past was hindered by various discriminatory policies that were in place. ICTs have the forte to empower and increase the knowledge base of the women in SMEs through information dissemination. The argument is that women in South Africa and indeed in many other developing countries have not embraced technology in their everyday businesses as m

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Smith, Janine Lynette. "Self-management strategies employed by stroke survivors in the Western Cape, South Africa." University of the Western Cape, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/11394/6857.

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Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio)<br>Ischaemic heart disease and stroke were the leading causes of death and disability globally, accounting for a combined 15 million deaths. Disability following a stroke is complex and multidimensional. Disability and functioning post stroke can be conceptualized within the framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). The involvement of the individual in their rehabilitation and recovery is essential. Therefore, it is a necessity for individuals, particularly in a low resource setting to engage

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Xabendlini, Nosicelo Ruth. "Local identities developing in the two Western Cape towns : Stellenbosch and Wellington." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/53489.

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Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 2003.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigates the construction, at local level, of collective identities in two Western Cape towns: Stellenbosch and Wellington. Identities are understood to refer to residents' construction of meaning for themselves. The approach was qualitative and used interview and focus group techniques with probes that allowed participants to speak freely about their lives in these towns. Under apartheid, residents were divided by race in these towns. The study aims to identify changes in local identity after apartheid. Ne

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Waldman, Pearl Linda. "Here you will remain : adolescent experience on farms in the Western Cape." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1993. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21731.

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Bibliography: pages 182-190.<br>The thesis examines adolescent experience on two grape-growing farms in the Western Cape. Particular attention is paid to the daily lives of farm residents with special reference to adolescents and the power relations between farmers and farm residents and between males and females insofar as they affect adolescents. The current literature on conditions on white-owned farms in South Africa lacks detailed research at the micro-level. This thesis begins to fill the gaps in the literature by providing an understanding of how people on the farms pursue their day-to-

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Battersby, Jane. "A question of marginalization : Coloured identities and education in the Western Cape, South Africa." Thesis, University of Oxford, 2003. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.251427.

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Davids, Eugene Lee. "Factors that influence adolescents condom use decision-making in the Western Cape, South Africa." Master's thesis, Faculty of Health Sciences, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31550.

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This study explores factors that influence condom use decision-making of adolescents from two schools in the Western Cape, South Africa. Thematic analysis was used to analyse the data generated from 16 individual semi-structured interviews. When exploring the factors that influence adolescent’s condom use decision-making, sexual debut and the role that emotion plays in the decision-making process were frequently discussed. The themes which emerged for sexual debut included relationships were about displaying true love which was equated with having sex and respecting parents’ expectations and r

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Boonzaaier, Jacob J. J. "Centralisation versus decentralisation of the organisation development function within the Western Cape Provincial Administration." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/53323.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2003.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Organisation development is one of the. most important management tools used by organisations to assess themselves and their environment and to revitalise and to rebuild their strategies, structures and processes to manage change. The purpose of this study is to establish an understanding of what organisation development is and how it works, and to identify and explain the legislative and other aspects that influence the decision-making process with regard to organisation development interventions within the public servic

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Walters, Handri. "Continuity and change after apartheid : a study of racial categories among white people in a rural area of the Western Cape." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/20045.

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Thesis (MA)--Stellenbosch University, 2012.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The 1994 election seems to stand as a clear divide between past and present in South Africa. But while it was believed that this election would catapult South Africa into a promising new era of democracy and equality, it has become all too clear that the transition was unfortunately limited to the political sphere. Despite some progress being made in the economic sphere, we still have a visible correlation between race and class – a correlation that certainly stems from the apartheid era, signifying a definite continuity of an er

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Retief, Rita Theresa. "Police officers' experiences of policing domestic violence in the Western Cape Province." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/85678.

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Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2013.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Domestic violence is one of the most prevalent forms of violence that police officials encounter on a daily basis. The effects of domestic violence are far-reaching and long-lasting. Globally, the police function as “gatekeepers” in terms of domestic violence victims’ access to the criminal justice system. Intervening in domestic violence has become a controversial process, as domestic violence is a very complex issue, which has been compounded by misunderstandings, stereotyping and myths. Since 1998, police officials in

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Du, Toit Nazli. "Social workers experiences and perceptions of performance appraisal within a social services department at the provincial government of the Western Cape." Thesis, University of the Western Cape, 2004. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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This research explored the experiences and perceptions of the performance appraisal systems in place and its value to social workers within the Department: Social Services and Poverty Alleviation: Provincial Government of the Western Cape.

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Page, Raelene Renee. "Description of three environmental co-management systems in the Western Cape." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/20140.

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Thesis (MComm)--Stellenbosch University, 2012.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Environmental management is becoming an increasingly popular phrase as businesses, organisations and communities are becoming more environmentally conscious. Conservation areas are under a significant amount of pressure from stakeholders to deliver effective collaboration and co-management strategies. What was previously understood as fragmented and underdeveloped, environmental conservation areas are now moving towards becoming decentralised, self-regulated and holistic in nature. Previously discouraged public involve

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Odendaal, Barend Röges. "Implications of the Employment Equity Act and other legislation for human resource planning in Telkom, Western Cape." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/51797.

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Thesis (MPA)--Stellenbosch University, 2000.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The affirmative action process has accelerated dramatically since the democratisation of South Africa. After the 1994 general election equity became entrenched in legislation. The employment equity legislation together with other labour legislation is there to undo long-standing segregation policies. The Employment Equity Act, 1998, holds unique challenges for organisations to reach their employment equity goals. A limited time period has also been set for organisations to apply a temporary intervention to endeavour to co

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Halkett, D. J. "Spatial distribution of artefacts from excavations at Putslaagte 41 : evidence for social organisation on a late Holocene site, south western Cape, South Africa." Thesis, University of Cape Town, 1991. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26075.

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Esau, Cecyl. "Saul Januarie : Biography of a wagon-maker and blacksmith from Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa /." Thesis, Click here for online access, 2007. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/usrfiles/modules/etd/docs/etd_gen8Srv25Nme4_6179_1256885830.pdf.

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Tuchten, Lesley. "Corporate social investment and the state of environmental restitution in the Western Cape, South Africa." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3686.

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Includes abstract.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 88-94).<br>This dissertation seeks to investigate why finns in the Western Cape province of South Africa do not pay sufficient attention to environmental concerns, when conducting corporate social investment (CSI) programmes. As a result of thins investigation, the research will also give attention to the relationships between finns, their CSI, the sustainable development agenda.

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Paulsen, Desiree. "Community adult education: empowering women, leadership and social action." Thesis, University of the Western Cape, 2006. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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This thesis explored the relationship between community adult education and social action. The study investigated how LEAD (Leadership Education for Action and Development), a non-governmental organisation based in the Western Cape, has empowered women to assume leadership and take social action in their communities.

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Joseph, Donald E. "Riglyne vir die implementering van werknemerhulpprogramme binne die Departement van Korrektiewe Dienste in die Wes-Kaap." Thesis, Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/53034.

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Thesis (M Social Work)--Stellenbosch University, 2002.<br>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study is to provide a theoretical and practical guidelines for the implementation of employee assistance programmes at the Department of Correctional Services in the Western Cape. An explorative research design was used. The historical development of occupational social work international as well as the historical development of occupational social work in the South African context was discussed. The nature and content of employee assistance programmes is also discussed. Attention was given

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Palmer, Michele. "The capacity building programme for youth at risk in the Western Cape: A community-based alternative for rehabilitation and reintegraton." University of the Western Cape, 2004. http://etd.uwc.ac.za/index.php?module=etd&amp.

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There is a growing sense of apathy and lack of focus amongst the youth, which contributes to the threat of social integration. Constructive alternatives are therefore needed to curb gangsterism, drug abuse and other criminal activities among youth at risk. It has become imperative to challenge the present situation in which crime has become one of the most attractive options facing our youth. Through a programme of contructive engagement, a substantial difference can be made in their rehabilitation and ultimately their active participation in building a safer society. A strong emphasis should

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