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Is skills development a panacea to youth unemployment in the post-apartheid South Africa? : a case study of eThekwini Municipality.
(2015-09-11)This study investigates whether Skills Development is a panacea to youth unemployment in the post-apartheid South Africa? It utilizes the case study of eThekwini Municipality in ascertaining the levels of skills, experience ... -
Is the African traditional institution (chieftiancy) [sic] compatible with contemporary democracy ? : a case study of Bochum in Limpopo Province of South Africa.
(2005)The issue of democratisation and development in Africa is among the most explored and debated field by African and non African scholars. Since the beginning of post African state in the 1960' s, scholars have outlined ... -
Is the curriculum used at two Ladysmith NGO sites relevant to the lives of their adult learners.
(2012)In this study the researcher investigated the relevance of the curriculum used at the two Ladysmith NGO sites to the everyday life experiences of their adult learners. This study falls under a qualitative interpretive ... -
Is the HIPC initiative of benefit to the people of Northern Ghana? : a theological reflection.
(2005)The HIPC debt relief initiative is a controversial IMF/World Bank program. This thesis examines whether the HIPC initiative in Ghana is "pro-poor". The concept of the "poor" and what this means for pubic policy is discussed ... -
Is the interpretation of Christ as the "ancestor of the church" compatible with the Christian doctrine? : a study of the Christology and ecclesiology of Charles Nyamiti.
(2000)This study tests the legitimacy of Charles Nyamiti's integration of the traditional Christian doctrines with the African (Bantu) thought-patterns in the construction of an African Christian theology. This study centres on ... -
Is there evidence of a wage penalty to female part-time employment in South Africa?
(2008-09)In this paper, we investigate female part-time employment in South Africa. Using household survey data for South Africa from 1995 to 2004, we show that women are over-represented in part-time employment, and that the growth ... -
IsiNgqumo : exploring origins, growth and sociolinguistics of an Nguni urban-township homosexual subculture.
(2009)The emergence of gay subcultures in Africa can be attributed to the colonial entrenchment of homophobia and homophobic laws. This emergence of gay subcultures alongside the merciless homophobia necessitated the creation ... -
IsiZulu-speaking educators' attitudes towards the role of isiZulu in education in Durban.
(2001)The South African Schools Act (1996) is now in place to allow the governing bodies to decide on language policies for their schools. This has come about as a means to redress the past situation whereby policies were ... -
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Islam and the environment within the context of globalisation and South Africa.
(2004)This thesis titled Islam and the Environment within the context of globalisation and South Africa asserts the integral role that religion and culture place on social transformation. It also dispels any myths about the ... -
Islamic institution of charity and international disaster relief : a case study of Gift of the Givers Foundation in South Africa.
(2009)The study of faith-based giving , development and engagement with human catastrophe is only beginni ng to be identified and resear ched by social scientists and other disciplines. Almost all faiths in the world im press ... -
Islamic Medical Association of South Africa : activities and projects.
(1998)No abstract available. -
An Islamic perspective on sustainable development in the context of globalization.
(2004)Reaping the benefits of globalization without eroding the planet's capacity to sustain -
Islamic religious education in the Durban and surrounding areas 1860- 1979 : a historical-philosophical perspective.
(1981)Abstract not available. -
The issues and challenges that foundation phase educators experience when teaching learners with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
(2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate the experiences of mainstream foundation phase educators who teach learners diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), as well as to understand the intervention ... -
Issues arising from the implementation of language policy in historically disadvantaged schools in greater Pietermaritzburg : a policy analysis.
(2001)This project sets out to outline the problems that are encountered by teachers in most black schools in South Africa, with regard to the language of instruction. In an attempt to cope with these problems teachers exercise ... -
'It's about normal teachers like me' : a case study of three teacher leaders in an urban primary school.
(2010)Traditionally South African Schools are characterised by the hierarchical nature of their management structures. The principal is the head of the school and is accountable to the Department of Education. Post 1994 school ... -
Iterative methods for approximating solutions of certain optimization problems and fixed points problems.
(2017)Abstract available in PDF file.