Browsing by Subject "Accessibility"
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Barriers to advocacy and litigation in the equality courts for persons with disabilities
(2014)The effective implementation of the Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act 4 of 2000 (PEPUDA) and the fulfilment of the South African state's obligations in terms of the Convention on the Rights ... -
Differences in health care seeking behaviour between rural and urban communities in South Africa
(BioMed Central, 2012)Objective The aim of this study was to explore possible differences in health care seeking behaviour among a rural and urban African population. Design A cross sectional design was followed using the infrastructure of ... -
The international legal framework regarding the accessibility of infrastructure for physically disabled learners at public schools in South Africa
(2014)According to Section 29(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 everyone is entitled to and has the right to basic education. "Everyone” includes disabled learners. The international framework regarding ... -
Management guidelines for the implementation of m–learning in an open distance learning model
(North-West University, 2012)Various modern communication technologies are available to higher education institutions involved in distance education to explore and implement for the effective provision of distance education programmes. The purpose of ... -
A pilot study : participation opportunities for persons with disabilities in training interventions in a public service department
(2011)Persons with disabilities face several barriers in their everyday lives and are often unable to participate fully in society or to reach their full potential. They often have little or no exposure to formal schooling or ... -
Small grain production as an adaptive strategy to climate change in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South in Zimbabwe
(OASIS, 2019)This article assesses the feasibility of small grains as an adaptive strategy to climate change in the Mangwe District in Zimbabwe. The change in climate has drastically affected rainfall patterns across the globe and in ... -
The synergistic relationship between Amartya Sen entitlement theory and the systems theory in developing a food security implementation model in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
(OASIS, 2021)Food insecurity has increasingly become a topical issue that needs to be addressed before it goes out of hand. The article explores the synergistic relationship that exists between Amartya Sen entitlement and systems ... -
Thohoyandou’s central business district and the hypothetical accessibility challenges for emergency services
(AOSIS, 2018)Thohoyandou is a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa, with a population of 69 453 according to 2011 Census. It has rapidly filled up the spatial limits of its central business district (CBD) to such an extent that ... -
The use of interactive technology for effective teaching and learning in open distance learning programmes
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2017)Various learning technologies for learning are used by HEIs to deliver distance education programmes. Using technologies for learning in the delivery of distance education (DE) programmes enables students to access teaching, ...
