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Agyire-Tettey, EE

CONTEMPORARY MOTHERS ROLE: IMPLICATION FOR CHILD(REN) UPBRINGING

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Ananias, J  

CHALLENGES TO FOOD SECURITY OF OLDER PEOPLE IN RURAL NAMIBIA

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Ananias, J and Muinjangue, E

HIV ADHERENCE AND RETENTION COMMUNITY COUNSELLING FOR SUPPORT GROUPS: AN EVALUATION OF A TRAINING PROGRAMME

 

Bila, N

AN ERA OF MENTAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION: IMPLICATIONS OF RECOVERY-ORIENTED MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE IN SOUTH AFRICA

 

Carolus, Z

AN OUTCOME EVALUATION SYSTEM FOR FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMMES

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Cekiso, N; Scholtz, S; Naidoo, L

EFFECTIVE ASSESSMENTS FOR EFFECTIVE CASE RENDERING IN SOCIAL WORK

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Chanyandura, R and Rungani, J

THE CHANGING FACE OF ADOPTION IN THE BLACK SOUTH AFRICAN FAMILIES (CASE OF JOBURG CHILDWELFARE)

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Chatikobo, N

A CONTEXT BASED EXPLORATION OF THE EXTRAPOLATIONS AND ACTUALITIES OF REPETITIVE SUBSTANCE USE RELAPSE TOWARDS FORMULATING HOME GROWN SOLUTIONS.

 

Davey, J

DO WE HAVE TO CROSS WATER TO GET TO SOUTH AFRICA – I DIDN’T KNOW THAT!

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Dickens, L

ONE YEAR OUTCOMES OF YOUTH LEAVING RESIDENTIAL CARE IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Dube, TL

PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS: CLINICIANS STRENGTHENING WORK WITH FAMILIES IN SOUTH AFRICA

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Engelbrecht, L.K  & Zimba, Z.F

TOWARDS THE AUTHENTICATION OF AN ACADEMIC CULTURE IN A SOCIAL WORK PROGRAMME OFFERED AT A TRAINING INSTITUTION: A VALUE-DRIVEN APPROACH

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Engelbrecht, L.K & Khosa, P

A CONSTRUCTIONIST APPROACH TO RESTORYING THE DEFINITION OF SOCIAL WORK SUPERVISION

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Erasmus, E

AN AFRO-CENTRIC MODEL FOR KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF SOCIAL WORK TEACHING

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Ferreira, SB

CULTIVATING AND FOSTERING SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS’ AWARENESS OF SELF BY MEANS OF CRITICAL REFLECTIVITY: THE HORSE ON THE DINING-ROOM TABLE

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Gumbi, SN

CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES TO SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION IN PRACTICE AND IN INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE.

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Harms Smith, L

DECOLONIALITY AND THE ROLE OF CRITICAL SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION

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Harris, MS & Hinojosa, V

SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE WITH GRANDPARENTS PARENTING GRANDCHILDREN

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Herd, V

TWO GENERATIONS, TWO COUNTRIES, ONE PROBLEM: WHAT UGANDA CAN TEACH JAPAN ABOUT CARE OF CHILDREN WITHOUT PARENTS

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Hlatshwayo, VT

WORKING WITH CHILDREN OF INCARCERATED PARENTS: BREAKING DECOLONIALITY AND INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND PRACTICE IN AFRICA

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Holscher, D

ANTI-OPPRESSIVE COMMUNITY WORK PRACTICE AND THE DECOLONISATION DEBATE

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Hoosain, S

HISTORICAL TRAUMA OF SLAVERY: IMPLICATIONS FOR DECOLONISATION

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Jonker, G

INTERMEDIARY SERVICES FOR CHILD WITNESSES TESTIFYING IN SOUTH AFRICAN CRIMINAL COURTS

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Jubase, T; Ndzuzo, V & Maraula, A

SOCIAL WORK ETHICS, PERSONAL VALUES: A BALANCING ACT FOR SOCIAL WORK STUDENT

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Kemp, M & Kemp, R

SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK ON THE MOVE: FROM SLOW BEGINNINGS TO SPECIALISATION

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Kgothadi, KJ

PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES :THE ROLE OF DROP IN CENTERS IN EMPOWERING  VULNERABLE CHILDREN

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Khumalo, N

THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA’S CALL FOR A SOUTH AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION

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Khumalo, TF

A SOCIO-CULTURAL NARRATIVE OF OLD AGE HOMES IN SWAZILAND

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Khuzwayo, H

A SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD APPROACH TO POVERTY REDUCTION: PARTICIPATORY EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN INVOLVED IN ART AND CRAFT COOPERATIVE IN BHAMBAYI, KWAZULU NATAL

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Klaas-Makolomakwe, GN

THE EXPERIENCES OF SENIOR WOMEN TRADITIONAL LEADERS IN ADDRESSING WOMEN ABUSE IN KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA: AN AFROCENTRIC AND NEGO-FEMINIST APPROACH

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Kratz, S & Smith-Maddox, R

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT IN THE “DECOLONIAL TURN”: CULTIVATING A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE

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Lekganyane, G

THE IMPORTANCE OF CULTURE AND NARRATIVES IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION

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Lujabe, BTT

FROM SOCIAL RELIEF TO SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT: SOUTH AFRICAN CHURCH LEADERS’ PERCEPTIONS ON CHURCH-BASED SOCIAL SERVICE PROVISION TO FIGHT POVERTY

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Mabemba, T & Tanga, P

CHILD-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL NETWORKS IN HOKSBURG AREA, SOUTH AFRICA

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Mabundza, L

INDIGENIZATION OF SOCIAL WORK CURRICULUM IN SWAZILAND

 

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Mahlatjie, T

WORK INTERGRATED LEARNING: SOCIAL WORK FIELD INSTRUCTORS PERSPECTIVE FROM UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO

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Mahlatjie, T

UTILISATION OF EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME (EAP) BY PROSECUTORS IN THE NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY (NPA) IN THE CAPRICORN DISTRICT OF LIMPOPO PROVINCE

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Makanya, TB

TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING OF (DE)COLONIAL PROCESSES IN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION: AN ARGUMENT FOR CRITICALLY-REFLEXIVE, ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH.

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Malan, H

SOCIAL WORK AND INFORMAL ALTERNATIVE CARE: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

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Manjolo, W & F Kakowa

THE STATUS OF SOCIAL WORK IN MALAWI

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Maripe, K

COMMUNITY IN CLIMATE DISASTER VULNERABILITY AND  ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN SOUTH EAST DISTRICT, BOTSWANA

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Masson, F

THE NEXUS OF TRAUMA AND CULTURE: CONSIDERATIONS FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE

 

 

Mathebula, TS

STRUCTURAL CORE DRIVERS OF NEW HIV INFECTION AMONGST LIMPOPO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE EMPLOYEES IN MOPANI  DISTRICT, LIMPOPO PROVINCE

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Mbarane, Z; Gule, I & Quvile, X

SOCIAL WORK THEORIES AND ITS RELEVANCE FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES

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Mdlankomo, AP & Ndindwa, TN

EXPLORING THE RELEVANCE OF SOCIAL WORKERS IN HELPING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

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Mhlawuli, N

CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS IN MARITAL SEPARATION: THE EXPERIENCES OF XHOSA ADOLESCENT MALES OF THE MARITAL SEPARATION OF THEIR PARENTS

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Moitshela, B

DECOLONISING THE MIND AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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Molala, T; Seanego, S & Makwela

AFRICANISING SOCIAL WORK APPROACHES

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Moodley, R

DELIBERATING ETHICAL ISSUES AND STRUCTURAL FACTORS INFLUENCING SERVICES APPROPRIATE FOR YOUTH TRANSITIONING OUT OF CARE: AN AFROCENTRIC PERSPECTIVE.

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Mundau, M

SOCIAL WORK INDIGENISATION, IMPEDIMENTS AND MITIGATIONS: A CASE OF ZIMBABWE.

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Nombola, LJ & Mharadze, R

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENT PLACEMENT AND SUPERVISION IN EASTERN CAPE.

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Nordien-Lagardien, R

FAMILY MEDIATION: THE NEED FOR INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES IN AFRICA

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Noyoo, N and Ncube, M

SOCIAL WORK SUPERVISION AND THE DECOLONISATION DISCOURSE: WHAT ROLE FOR SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL WORK PRACTITIONERS?

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Ntombela, N

IS IT THE TIME TO DECOLONIZE POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES FACED BY STUDENTS IN THEIR STUDIES?

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Nyandeni, R & Masson, F

PROMOTING ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY: THE IMPORTANCE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS

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Osei-Hwedie, K

‘DO NOT WORRY YOUR HEAD’: THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF INDIGENIZING SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND PRACTICE IN AFRICA

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Oyeleke, AI

GENDER AND MARITAL STATUS AS CORRELATE OF PSYCHO-SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF INFORMAL CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITY

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Perumal, N

#FREEOUR MINDS: INTERROGATING OUR EPISTEMOLOGIES IN 21 ST CENTURY SOUTH AFRICAN HIGHER EDUCATION

 

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Rakgoale, K

ALIGNING FIELD STUDENT SUPERVISION TO TRAINING REVIEWS

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Rankopo, MJ

DECOLONIALITY AND INDIGENOUS SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION AND PRACTICE IN BOTSWANA: PERSONAL REFLECTIONS

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Roestenburg, W

INDIGENOUS GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE INTERVENTIONS IN NAMAQUALAND

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Rungani, J

REDEFINING PERMANENCY IN CHILDREN: AN INVESTIGATION ON THE ATTITUDES AND PERCEPTIONS OF SOCIAL WORKERS ON ADOPTION AS A LONG TERM PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN.

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Seepamore, N

“I AM BECAUSE WE ARE”- AN INDIGENOUS MODEL OF FOSTER CARE: THE CASE OF ALEXANDRA TOWNSHIP

 

 

Sithole, MS

 

 

THE ROLE OF PRACTICE WISDOM IN TRANSCENDING THE PRACTICE-THEORY DIVIDE AS APPLICABLE IN A POSTCOLONIAL ERA

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Smith, M

“IN THIS LIFE ONE MUST LIVE AND NOT SURVIVE”: DAY LABOURERS’ BARRIERS TO SUSTAINABLE LIVING

 

 

Soji, Z

CRITICAL REFLECTIONS AND VIEWS OF SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS ON DECOLONIZATION AND INDIGENIZATION OF SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION & PRACTICE

 

 

Tshaka, A

A COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL WELFARE SERVICE DELIVERY IN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN SOUTH AFRICA: A LITERATURE REVIEW POST 1994

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Van Breda, A

IMPEDIMENTS TO A DECOLONIAL SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA: VIEWS OF EDUCATORS

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Van Breda, A

PATHWAYS OUT OF CARE: COMPARISONS BETWEEN AFRICA AND THE GLOBAL NORTH

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van der Berg, C

DECOLONISATION AND INDIGENISATION IN CONTEMPORARY AFRICA: A PUZZLE IN NEED OF A CRITICAL PEDAGOGY MAGNIFYING GLASS

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Walker, J & Cauvain, S

‘TAKING BACK CONTROL’ - REFRAMING THE COLONIAL RELATIONSHIP IN EDUCATION FOR STUDENT LEARNING IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE.

 

Wessels, G and Claasens, E

PARTICIPATIVE PRACTICE TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SOCIAL WORK INTERNSHIP

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Weyers, M

INDIGENISING COMMUNITY WORK TRAINING: AN EXPERIMENT IN THE USE OF SERIOUS GAMING

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Zengele, B

CAN DEBT BE A BARRIER OF DECOLONIZING EDUCATION: A CRITICAL REFLECTION ON FEES MUST FALL CAMPAIGN

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Zengele, B

A CRITICAL REFLECTION ON ETHICAL VALUES THAT ARE CHALLENGING SOCIAL WORK IN AN EVER CHANGING CONTEXT OF HIV AND AIDS.

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