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Language interpreting during the forensic interview : a social work investigation
(North-West University, 2010)
The sexual abuse of children in South–Africa, and across the world, is becoming a daily phenomenon. Such abuse of children takes place in every class, culture and race. Forensic social workers are appointed for sexual abuse ...
Riglyne vir toepaslike verwysing van kinderkliënte vir forensiese assessering in n Suid–Afrikaanse welsynorganisasie
(North-West University, 2010)
From earliest times, child protection has formed an important part of the social worker's responsibilities. When child protection is referred to, statutory intervention, with the accompanying supportive or therapeutic ...
Forensiese maatskaplike werk as spesialiteitsrigting : 'n verkennende studie
(North-West University, 2007)
This study explored the question whether forensic social work meets the requirements set by the South African Council for Social Service Professions (SACSSP) for registration as a specialist field. The requirements are as ...
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 ...
Emosionele reaksies van die moeder van die seksueel misbruikte kind na bekendmaking van seksuele misbruik
(North-West University, 2009)
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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 ...
'n Ondersoek na opleidingsgeleenthede vir spesialisasie in forensiese maatskaplike werk
(North-West University, 2007)
Forensic social work is a new field in South Africa. Forensic social work is regarded as a speciality, but has not been registered as such by the South African Council for Social Service Professions. There is a growing ...
Forensiese maatskaplike werk as spesialiteit in maatskaplike werk : definiëring en terrein
(North-West University, 2008)
Since the inception of Social Work as a profession, the profession has assisted the legal system of South Africa with the evaluating and/or assessment of individuals as part of the legal processes as requested by the legal ...
The experiences of social workers in the process of investigating child sexual abuse
(North-West University, 2011)
Social workers who are employed by non-governmental organizations have unique experiences. Through training and education, social workers are taught skills on how to remain professional during service delivery, but subjective ...
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 ...
Social workers’ perspectives on the use of emotional-support dogs during the testimony of child sexual-abuse victims in South African criminal courts
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
In this study the researcher considers that the criminal court process can
be incredibly intimidating to children, and therefor extra protective measures should be
set in place to prevent that the child witness experiences ...