Humanities: Recent submissions
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Die afgetredene en alkoholmisbruik : 'n maatskaplikewerk-ondersoek
(North-West University (South Africa), 1996)The research was undertaken in order to determine whether a relationship exists between alcoholism and retirement. The first objective was to study the existing literature on retirement and to evaluate its influence on ... -
The implementation of an environmental decision-making support system : the Mooi River Catchment as a case study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)The aim of the study is to create an interactive, real time environmental decision making support system for broad spectrum applications using public domain software that is affordable, and adaptable to the majority of ... -
Composing strategies of successful and less successful ESL essay writers : a comparison
(North-West University (South Africa), 1998)Research and practical experience have shown that grammatical competence and adequate vocabulary do not necessarily ensure that pupils become successful ESL writers. This raises the question whether successful ESL writers ... -
Die invloed van verarming op bepaalde struktuur-funksionele komponente van die Wes-Transvaalse plattelandse gesin
(North-West University (South Africa), 1991)The increase in poverty in the RSA stresses the topicality of the issue of impoverishment which has affected Western Transvaal crop farmers as a result of the gripping drought in the period 1982-1988. Sociological research ... -
Die funksie van die 'danksegging(s)' in 1 Tessalonisense
(North-West University (South Africa), 1991)The objective of this study has been the determination of the possible communicative function(s) of the "thanksgiving(s)" in I Thessalonians. Normally in the Pauline letters, immediately following the salutation, there ... -
Die lokalisering van bodemdegradasie in Noord-Transvaal met behulp van satelietafstandwaarnemingstegnologie
(North-West University (South Africa), 1995)Satellite data are used to gather regional scale soil degradation data. These data are necessary for the planning and management of the environment. The spatial occurence of soil degradation was needed by the South African ... -
Die waterverdeling aan die Schoonspruit met verwysing na Klerksdorp en Ventersdorp, 1839-1899
(North-West University (South Africa), 1986)The settlement of the first Voortrekkers on the banks of the Schoonspruit at more or less 1838 laid the foundation for the establishment of the Elandsheuwel settlement (the later Klerksdorp). The unpredictable rainfall ... -
Die posisionering van die openbare skakelpraktisyn in munisipale organisasies : 'n verkennende studie
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Omgewingsbestuursbenadering vir oppervlakmynbou in Suid-Afrika
(North-West University (South Africa), 2000)Several laws and regulations, which are applicable to environmental management, regulate mining in South Africa. Different Government Departments administer these laws. The different Government Departments do not have ... -
Afrocentrism in the communication strategies used by the Department of Health and Social Developmental Welfare in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2001)In an attempt to apply the new government policies and initiatives, the Department of Health and Social Developmental Welfare in the North West Province attempted since 1994 to take the lead in ensuring that it applies ... -
Politiek-konstitusionele verandering in Angola en Mosambiek sedert onafhanklikwording : 'n vergelykende perspektief
(North-West University (South Africa), 1996)When Angola and Mozambique became independent in 1975 they were two of the last countries on the continent of Africa to do so. The objective of this study is to supply a critical assessment of constitutional changes ... -
Landuse impacts on the water quality of the Zwartkops catchement
(North-West University (South Africa), 1997)The process of environmental improvement is one which should begin with an assessment of the current situation. Such an assessment, an environmental impact assessment (EIA), provides a broad picture of the impact of ... -
The use of public participatory communication channels for effective interaction with communities in Mahikeng local municipality
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)This is a study that sought to understand the way in which government entities communicate with regards to the service delivery in this case in the context of local governments. The aim of the study sought to explore the ... -
An evaluation of natural resources extraction and host communities’ reaction in Nigeria and South Africa 2005-2015
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study examined the impacts of natural resources extraction activities in Ogoniland, Nigeria and Marikana, South Africa. It assessed reactions of host communities towards the extraction of natural resources. The study ... -
Examining community media sustainability in the digital age : a study of community radio stations in the North-West province of South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Studies abound on different approaches by which media firms can achieve sustainability. However, there is intense paucity of literature on ways in which local media firms (community radio in South Africa) can achieve ... -
Social desirability (SD) constructs in relation to the cultural context among the Setswana-speaking youth
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)This study forms part of a broader international study focusing on developing a new psychological measure in South Africa, named South African Personality Inventory (SAPI). The aim of the study was to explore Social ... -
A survey on the persceptions and attitudes of people living with AIDS/HIV towards helath care providers and community members of the Rusternburg area
(North-West University (South Africa), 2000)This study was designed to investigate the perception and attitudes of people living with AIDS towards community members and health care providers of the Rustenburg area. The aim of the study was to determine the attitudes ... -
Investigation into the psychsocial well-being of the older persons (aged) in Montshiwa Township, in the the Molopo region of the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2000)The study was undertaken in Montshiwa Township in the Molopo region of the North West Province. 30 (thirty) Older Persons were participants, both sexes were involved. The objective of the study was to enquire about and ... -
An analysis of the North West provincial government's international cooperation policy framework and its inpact on socio-economic development
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)The main aim of the this study is to critically analyze the North West Provincial Government's International Cooperation Policy Framework and the impact that it has had on socio-economic development in South Africa and ... -
An investigation of social work theory integrated with practice
(North-West University (South Africa), 2004)The study was undertaken to investigate the ability of students to integrate social work theory with practice during their internships placements. It also looked into how the supervision of students was conducted so as ...
