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Cultural specific attitudes of Batswana people towards adoption

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dc.contributor.authorBoshoff, Pieter
dc.contributor.authorRatshidi, Katlego
dc.contributor.researchID23509066 - Boshoff, Pieter John
dc.contributor.researchID22741623 - Ratshidi, Katlego M.P.
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-20T13:18:56Z
dc.date.available2019-08-20T13:18:56Z
dc.date.issued2019
dc.description.abstractThe aim of this study was to describe the cultural attitude of Batswana people towards adoption. The study employed a cross-sectional survey design and is descriptive in nature. It followed a quantitative approach and reached 83 respondents representative of designated organisations rendering services to adoptive parents in Ikageng, Potchefstroom. A questionnaire containing closed-ended questions was used. Demographical information was included to test the construct validity on different variables, namely the birthparent, adoptive parent and the adopted child. The findings of the study indicated that the Batswana community have a positive attitude towards adoptionen_US
dc.identifier.citationBoshoff, P. & Ratshidi, K. 2019. Cultural specific attitudes of Batswana people towards adoption. Social work/Maatskplike werk, 55(2):176-196. [https://doi.org/10.15270/55-2-714]en_US
dc.identifier.issn0037-8054
dc.identifier.issn2312-7198 (Online)
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10394/33238
dc.identifier.urihttp://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/714
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherStellenbosch Univen_US
dc.subjectAdoption parenten_US
dc.subjectAlternative careen_US
dc.subjectAttitudesen_US
dc.subjectCultureen_US
dc.subjectBatswanaen_US
dc.subjectCultural specificen_US
dc.titleCultural specific attitudes of Batswana people towards adoptionen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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