Browsing Research Output by Subject "Conceptual framework"

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    • A synthesis of homelessness in South Africa: a rapid critical appraisal 

      Roets, Leon; Greeff, Minrie; Strydom, Herman; Watson, Martha J.; Chigeza, Shingairai (Taylor & Francis, 2016)
      Homelessness in South Africa requires collaborative research. Social, political, cultural and economic factors that cause homelessness must be considered to develop a common definition and understanding of homelessness. ...

    • A model for psychosocial well-being of families in a South African context 

      Vicki Koen; Chrizanne van Eeden; Sebastiaan Rothmann (Elliott & Fitzpatrick & NISC [© 2010 Elliot & Fitzpatrick], 2013)
      This study applied the approach of Dickoff, James, and Wiedenbach (1968) to construct a conceptual framework and a model for the psychosocial well-being of families from diverse cultures in a South African context. Findings ...

    • Nutritional status as a central determinant of child mortality in sub‐Saharan Africa: a quantitative conceptual framework 

      Ricci, Cristian; Carboo, Janet; Asare, Hannah; Smuts, Cornelius M.; Dolman, Robin; Lombard, Martani (Wiley, 2018)
      Child mortality is a major public health problem in sub‐Saharan Africa and is influenced by nutritional status. A conceptual framework was proposed to explain factors related to undernutrition. Previously proposed conceptual ...

    • Reconceptualising sustainability assessment 

      Pope, Jenny; Bond, Alan; Morrison-Saunders, Angus; Hugé, Jean (Elsevier, 2017)
      Sustainability assessment as an ex ante tool for directing decision-making towards sustainability has emerged in a diverse range of forms across the world over the past decade or so. This broad practice of sustainability ...

    • Women in mining: a conceptual framework for gender issues in the South African mining sector 

      Botha, Doret; Cronjé, Freek (University of South Africa, 2015)
      New mining legislation aims to rectify previous inequalities and disadvantages in the mining sector and specifically provides for the inclusion of women in core mining activities. Although there is no lack of good will, ...