Browsing Humanities by Subject "Forensic social work"
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Contextual factors in an indigenous supervision model for forensic social work
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Social workers in forensic practice play a key role in assisting the South African Police Service (SAPS) in the field of sexual abuse investigation and reaching its aim of providing an effective and efficient specialised ... -
Development and evaluation of a training programme for forensic social workers working with child sexual abuse
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Currently only one accredited training programme exists for forensic social workers working with sexually abused children. This training is lectured as a Master’s degree at the North-West University. Professionals are ... -
Emosionele reaksies van die moeder van die seksueel misbruikte kind na bekendmaking van seksuele misbruik
(North-West University, 2009)* OPSOMMING: Die doelstelling van die navorsing was om die reaksies van die moeder van die seksueel misbruikte kind na bekendmaking van die oortreding te bepaal en hoedat die forensiese maatskaplike werker die moeder ... -
A functional perspective on the social value of a restructured Forensic Social Work Unit in SAPS, Gauteng
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The researcher started practising forensic social work in SAPS in July 2014, when she was transferred from EHW to FSW for in-service training based on the Master’s Degree Programme. The researcher does not have the personal ... -
Reasons for the reluctance to disclose sexual abuse by middle childhood children
(2013)Fighting sexual violence against women and children in South Africa is regarded as a priority. The aim of this study is to explore the reasons for the reluctance to disclose sexual abuse by middle childhood children. Some ... -
Roles and responsibilities of forensic social workers in the family violence sexual offences unit
(North-West University, 2012)South Africa, notwithstanding her comprehensive legislation, has disturbingly high figures of child sexual violence. These crimes and the low conviction rates should put any role-player within the field of sexual violence ... -
A Tsonga community's leadership perspective of disclosure in child sexual abuse
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Child sexual abuse is a major concern. Almost all children from different cultural backgrounds, ethnic groups and socio economic backgrounds in South Africa experience sexual abuse. However, child sexual abuse cases are ...