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Die Difaqane : boorsprong, ontplooiing en invloed op die Tswana
(North-West University (Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education), 1987)This study illustrates the events in Southern Bantu history at the turn of the eighteenth century. Events that gave contents to the Difaqane (Difaqane is derived from the Southern Sotho word "faqane" which means "calamity") ... -
The disaster risk reduction educational programme for primary schools in the City of Tshwane : a critical analysis
(North-West University, 2011)The last three decades have seen an increase in the severity and impact which disasters have had on society. This has necessitated a radical shift in thinking pertaining to the prevention and mitigation of the impact of ... -
Disaster “problem” framing : a constructivist framework for disaster risk policy in Zimbabwe
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)As disasters continue to be on the rise with devastating consequences globally, the need for effective disaster risk reduction policy has never been greater for the safety and well being of the citizenry. The process by ... -
The disclosure of sexual abuse during middle childhood : a forensic social work perspective
(2014)Working with sexually abused children and conducting forensic assessments is a difficult task for many professionals working in the field of child sexual abuse. In this specialised field, it is imperative that professionals ... -
Discourses and practices of Political Risk Analysis in the gold mining industry of Eastern DRC : a PRA perspective
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Primarily this research is concerned with political risk analyses (PRA) and how it is used by multinational actors to the advantage of profit-maximisation and exploitation in Africa. Particularly the researcher considers ... -
A discussion of a unique collaboration model between schools
(North-West University, 2008)The schools located in many township and rural areas of South Africa struggle to provide a high standard of education because many of the inhabitants of these areas are very poor and there is thus a lack of the funding ... -
Dissensus within dissensus: Odd Nerdrum's Kitsch movement and the aesthetic regime of Jacques Rancière
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)This study aims to contribute towards the ongoing discourse of the politics of art by identifying the Kitsch movement as an instance of dissensus, critically considering the alignment of Nerdrum’s work with Rancière’s ... -
Distance education technologies : a classification and evaluation
(2001)We are at a point in the history of higher education in South Africa when radical changes are occurring in instructional delivery system models. Of increasing significance is a mixed mode of traditional and distance ... -
Die "dogma– en gewetensklousule" in die Onderwysordonnansie van 1953 van Transvaal : 'n histories–prinsipiële studie
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Die dokumentasie en danskundige ontleding van bepaalde Suid–Sotho–danse met verwysing na die liggaamlike opvoedingprogram
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1985)Traditional dances of the South Sotho of Qwaqwa were studied as a product of culture. The two major objectives were: to document, and analyse specific South Sotho dances and relate them holistically to the culture; and ... -
A domestic dimension of South African Public Diplomacy of Ubuntu: the effects of Ubuntu Magazine
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)This dissertation assesses the effects of a domestic dimension of South African public diplomacy of Ubuntu by examining the impact of Ubuntu Magazine on its domestic readers. Ubuntu Magazine is a quarterly magazine and ... -
Dorpstigting in die Bantoetuislande : 'n ondersoek na die beleid en praktyk met betrekking tot die funksionele en administratiewe aspekte van tuislanddorpe uit die gesigspunt van die naturelle-administrasie
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Drama : registreerder van laat twintigste-eeuse stadsproblematiek
(1986)Drama of any age exposes, explains and criticizes problems current at such a time. Plays can be described as barometers: absorbing, registering and interpreting daily needs and crises. Thus, the pressures of the late ... -
Driepas (T.T. Cloete) : die digter as dissipel, die taal as katedraal
(North-West University (South Africa), 1993)This study was undertaken to ascertain whether the religious beliefs of the poet T.T. Cloete are embodied in his art. This (problematic) interrelationship between literature and view of life was approached from two angles. ... -
Druiping by Bruin leerlinge in Promosa : 'n psigometriese ondersoek
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1989)The purpose of the investigation was to obtain a psychological evaluation of coloured pupils who failed. Chapter One stipulates the goals of the investigation and explores the literature concerning failure and ... -
Duchamp, Kosuth en die diskoers oor kuns
(North-West University, 2003)In this dissertation the artworks Fountain of Marcel Duchamp that dates from 1917 and One and three chairs of Joseph Kosuth that dates from 1965 were analysed and discussed using a method developed in semiotics. The works ... -
Duitse immigrasie na Suid-Afrika ná 1945: 'n transnasionale geskiedenis, met die fokus op Wolfgang Wehrmeyer (1933-2008)
(2016)The presence of German immigrants - especially the German orphans of 1948, was a known phenomenon to the South African community during the 20th century. After the Second World War, South Africa’s economy developed rapidly ... -
The duty for public higher education sector to integrate sexual orientation as a policy connect: a case of the North-West University’s Potchefstroom Campus
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)In 1996, former President Nelson Mandela signed the new Constitution of the Republic of South Africa of 1996 into effect. This made South Africa the first ever country in the world to actively include a sexual orientation ... -
Dynamics of communicating with smallholder farmers in the Gweru district of Zimbabwe
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Communication is an important facet of every development sphere and sufficiently so in the agriculture sector which is the main source of livelihood in many developing countries like Zimbabwe. The implications of communication ...