Browsing by Subject "Social cohesion"
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African indigenous sayings in childrearing and social cohesion in Dinokana and Motswedi villages, North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Studies have shown that today’s parenting inclination has curved towards western ways, urban centres being the focal point, preferred over indigenous ways that boasted the cushions of extended families, which laid sound ... -
An analysis of the nexus between social cohesion and inclusive development
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Since the 1980s, remarkable economic development has taken place almost world-wide. Economic growth in developing countries has lifted millions of people out of poverty and has reduced global inequality. More recently, the ... -
Evaluation of training and development for effective service delivery in the Kwazulu-Natal department of social development
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2017)This study evaluated the effectiveness of training and development delivered to public servants concentrating on effective service delivery of stipulated social welfare services at KwaZulu- Natal Department of Social ... -
Learners’ imagination of democratic citizenship in post-apartheid South Africa: exploring critical literary pedagogy in History teaching
(The South African Society for History Teaching (SASHT) under the auspices of the School of Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2019)Post-apartheid South Africa struggles to develop a sense of social cohesion and nationhood, which remain largely unfulfilled constitutional imperatives. The pre-amble of the post-apartheid constitution (1996) recognises ... -
Moving towards social cohesion through a Dalcroze-inspired approach : a multisite case study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)South Africa is not only a highly diverse society but a deeply divided one, with half of the population living in poverty. There are various threats to social cohesion in South Africa including inequality, poverty and the ... -
Sense of belonging and acceptance of diversity: the case of undergraduate students at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)The data for the current study came from a sample of undergraduate students at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, and was aimed at gauging students' attitudes towards and perceptions of social cohesion in the ... -
Sports journalism, fandom, and social cohesion : the framing of Springbok Eben Etzebeth's assault incident on the Facebook pages of selected news organisations
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)South Africa is a proud sporting nation, and sport is seen as a cultural phenomenon that can contribute to social cohesion, which refers to the shared sense of solidarity and community within society. However, the sport ...