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Illegal immigration and weak border controls in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)South Africa's transition from apartheid to a constitutional democracy has been internationally applauded. The inception of a democratic South Africa has since become a beckon of hope to many African countries who are still ... -
An impact and cost-benefit analysis of some SAPS personnel capacity-building programmes
(North-West University, 2007)As a result of the restructuring of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in 1996 and various other factors, Police Social Work Services decided to broaden the scope of its services by developing and introducing proactive ... -
The impact of a Go MAD training programme on students' self-regulation
(North-West University, 2008)The aim of this study was to assess the impact of a Go Make a Difference (Go MAD) training programme on the self-regulation of a group of students at a higher education institution in South Africa. An availability sample ... -
The impact of a leftist ideological shift in South Africa on the ANC, Cosatu and the SACP as the governing Tripartite Alliance
(North-West University, 2018)The ANC's relationship with COSATU and the SACP has been volatile ever since the formation of the Tripartite Alliance in 1990. In terms of economic policy, COSATU and the SACP lean to the far left as they believe that ... -
The impact of an academic literacy intervention on the academic literacy levels of first year students : the NWU (Vaal Triangle Campus) experience
(North West University, 2014)There has been growing concern in the higher education sector in South Africa about the high number of students with low academic literacy (AL) levels who are gaining entry into the sector. This influx necessitated the ... -
Impact of Anthropogenic Climate Change on the Vegetation of the Soutpansberg Region of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)The aim of this study was to assess the impact of anthropogenic climate change on the plant biodiversity with a primary focus on the geographical area of the Soutpansberg region of South Africa. It is of primary importance ... -
The impact of audience world view on speaker credibility in persuasive speaking : the case of Afrocentric and Eurocentric audiences
(North-West University (South Africa), 1999)Speaker credibility is a key concept in persuasive speaking. The aim of this study was to investigate the interaction between audience world view and the formation and application of speaker credibility in persuasive ... -
Impact of child sexual abuse on mothers of sexually abused children : implications for intervention
(North-West University (South Africa), 2000)The present study examined the experiences of mothers of sexually abused children following the discovery that their children have been sexually abused. The focus was on the mother's reactions to the abuse and the impact ... -
The impact of confidentiality on HIV and AIDS transmission in Greater Mafikeng sub-district
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)Confidentiality in the HIV and AIDS field is a controversial issue. Health care professionals are ethically and legally required to keep all information about their patients and clients confidential. Any information ... -
The impact of decentralization on service delivery in Otjozondjupa region (Namibia)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)Decentralization in Namibia is seen as a vehicle for sustainable development in general. The strategic reason directing the decision to embark on decentralization by the Namibian government was to ensure that services ... -
The impact of domestic violence on adolescents : "the silent victims"
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The impact of family structure and its dynamics on street children phenomenon in the North West province of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)A family as a societal social institution plays a fundamental role in influencing children’s behavior, and it is a crucial factor in determining children’s lives. A dysfunctional family is one of the factors for the ... -
The impact of gender and household factors on school enrolment among the black population in North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2002)"Abstract not copied" -
The impact of globalisation on African languages and cultures : a study of selected discourses
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2018)The process of globalisation has been identified as the most critical factor in developments that affect the evolution of national and international economies. Globalisation offers participating countries new opportunities ... -
The impact of HIV/AIDS on rural women : cases from Magogwe and Stadt villages in North West Province South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2004)A case study to examine the impact of HIV/AIDS on rural women. The aim of the study was to investigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on rural women with the view to empower them with knowledge and all the necessary informatio ... -
Impact of Migration on Xenophobic Attacks in 2016 : the case of Bankhara-Bodulong, Northern Cape of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The purpose of this study was to examine the impact that migration has had on xenophobia in South Africa. This was explored using the case of Bankhara-Bodulong in the Northern Cape Province which witnessed xenophobic ... -
The impact of non-governmental organisations' development programmes in addressing food security in Chief Mazivofa, Mberengwa District, Zimbabwe
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Food insecurity is one of the biggest challenges faced by mankind. It is a main priority of governments and ranks second on the list of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2015 - 2030. With approximately 124 million people ... -
The impact of oversight mechanisms on service delivery in the Midvaal Local Municipality
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)This study aimed to investigate the checks and balances in terms of oversight and accountability at Midvaal Local Municipality. The study explored the various oversight mechanisms and structures to promote accountability ... -
The impact of physical activity on selected health risk factors and medical costs of employees working within a financial institution
(North-West University, 2008)For employees to optimally perform at work, it is important that they are healthy. The employee is under constant work pressures that affects their health behaviour. The aim of this research is to look at the evident health ... -
The impact of poor governance on the implementation of new partnership of Africa Developments (NEPAD) : case study Zimbabwe
(North-West University (South Africa), 2008)This research examines the impact of poor governance on the implementation of New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) with Zimbabwe as case study. Qualitative method such as examination of existing literature ...