Humanities: Recent submissions
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The role of indigenous healing and medicinal practice in promoting health care delivery service in the Bojanala West Region : the case of Saulspoort Village
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)This study was about establishing the role played by Indigenous Healing and Medicinal Practices in the village of Saulpsoort (Moruleng), in the Bojanala West Region, North West Province in South Africa. The ultimate ... -
An investigation into alternatives to poverty alleviation in rural commuties with special reference to Molelwane village in Mafikeng Area of the North West
(North-West University (South Africa), 2005)The major focus of this study was to investigate alternatives to poverty alleviation in rural areas (i.e apart from what the government has offered so far) with special reference to Molelwane village in the North West ... -
The problems of physically disabled persons in the Molopo region of Bophuthatswana : implications for social policy
(North-West University (South Africa), 1989)"No abstract" -
An investigation into the knowledge and attitudes of the community towards the mentally retarded children
(North-West University (South Africa), 2003)This study covers literature review and empirical research studies where twenty (20 ) parents of the mentally challenged children of Retlametswe Special School in Mafikeng and twelve ( 12) teacher of Bophelong and ... -
Online public relations : an exploration into the impact of information communication technology (ICT) on corporate communication in Gauteng companies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2010)The research problem identified focused on dispersed company audiences which result in the lack of immediate communication. Public relations activities which are undertaken through conventional media do not explicate ... -
The representation of polygyny in selected African works : a perpetuation of patriarchal patrilineal identities
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)This thesis interrogates the institution of polygamy, particularly polygyny, as cultural artefacts that inform patrilineal and patriarchal beliefs; as well as nostalgic practices that impact negatively on African women's ... -
A study of ethnoveterinary medicine in the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Ethnoveterinary medicine (EVM) is a component of Indigenous Knowledge Systems derived from African Traditional Medicine (ATM) and used for animal health care in African communities. The introduction of Western veterinary ... -
The plight of street children in Mafikeng
(North-West University (South Africa), 2007)This research was carried out in Mafikeng, the capital city of the North West Province of South Africa. The aim of the study was to investigate the plight of street children in Mafikeng and to come up with recommendations ... -
The socio-economic relations of South Africa and Botswana : a poverty alleviation strategy
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study aims to identify whether the social and economic relations between South Africa and Botswana can assist both countries in achieving poverty alleviation. Despite the borders, they share historical, social, ... -
The impact of domestic violence on adolescents : "the silent victims"
(North-West University (South Africa), 2003)"No abstract" -
The child support grant, youth pregnancy and implications for HIV infections : a case study of Mafikeng local municipality, in Ngaka Modiri Molema district, North West province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)This case study of Mafikeng Local Municipality in urban Extension 39 and rural Tsetse Village resulted from a public debate suggesting that the Child Support Grant (CSG) may be promoting youth pregnancy in South Africa. ... -
Resilience factors among families following the trauma of losing a loved one
(North-West University (South Africa), 2009)This study aimed at identifying and describing resilient factors amongst Black South African (specifically the Pedi, Tsonga, Ndebele and Venda speaking families from Limpopo) families that enable them to bounce back ... -
Implementing the new partnership for Africa's development (NEPAD) : challenges and prospects
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The study exammes the challenges and prospects of implementing the New Partnership for Africa's Development in Africa. Relying on qualitative and quantitative research designs and deploying key assumptions of dependency ... -
Perception of risk of HIV/AIDS Infection and sexual behaviour among Women in the North-West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2005)The association between the perception the of risk of HIV infection and sexual behaviour remains poorly understood, although the perception of risk is considered to be the first stage towards behavioural change, from ... -
A public relations audit of government communication and their role in the development of rural areas in the Mafikeng District, with specific reference to the Montshiwa and Motlhabeng villages
(North-West University (South Africa), 2006)In 1995 the government set up an independent task team(Comtask) to study South African communication challenges and to recommend to government how to address these challenges. The team observed the following issues about ... -
An investigation into the traditional healing and ritual practices Of the Batlokwa and Bakwena in the Madikwe area, North-West province (South Africa)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2011)This study followed a participatory and case study approach to investigate the traditional healing practices of the Batlokwa and Bakwena tribes in the Madikwe area from the community perspectives. The study was based on ... -
Kinderleidingsklinieke en die plek van die maatskaplike werkster daarin
(North-West University (South Africa), 1953)"No abstract" -
Professionele maatskaplike werk in sy verhouding tot pastorale werk binne die gemeente in 'n Calvinisties-gereformeerde kerkverband : 'n teoreties-prinsipiële uiteensetting
(North-West University (South Africa), 1954)"No abstract" -
Die naturellekwessie in die Suid-Afrikaanse partypolitiek voor unifikasie
(North-West University (South Africa), 1969)"No abstract" -
The use of the present perfect tense in present-day South African English
(North-West University (South Africa), 1970)"No abstract"
