Browsing Masters Degrees (Childcare and Protection) by Issue Date
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The child rape victim through the criminal justice system : pitfalls and proposed solutions.
(2001)No abstract available. -
Social workers' experiences of the court process : an examination of the perspectives of social workers in the Durban Metropolitan area.
(2001)Forensic social work is a fairly new concept in the South African context. However, the activities of forensic social work began with the dawn of the profession itself. In recent times the demand for social workers in ... -
Are children and juveniles in South Africa awaiting trial under conditions of human dignity and safe custody?
(2001)No abstract available. -
Sharing of parenting after divorce.
(2002)Separation and divorce have become normative life events for many families throughout the world. According to the most recent statistics, during 1998, a total of 35 792 divorces were granted in South Africa alone, resulting ... -
Children's participation and procedures at the office of the family advocate.
(2004)Children's right to participate in judicial and administrative matters that affect them is perhaps the most frequently overlooked children's right, globally. This research was a descriptive study of what exists with ... -
Problems facing children in Lesotho prisons : with special reference to the juvenile training centre.
(2005)No abstract available. -
Towards children's rights in the home : a philosophical consideration of the parent child relationship in the era of human rights and the concept of an 'enlightened parent'.
(2006)Research on children's rights very often deals with the legal aspects of their rights, based on perceived protection and provisioning needs, and focussed on deficiencies in children's lives. There is obviously a place for ... -
Discipline and disciplinary measures used at selected secondary schools.
(2006)The purpose of this study was to explore various aspects of discipline in secondary schools inter alia the views of educators to changes regarding the behaviour of learners today as compared to the past, the banning of ... -
Can minors claim a right to die? : an analysis within the South African context.
(2008)No abstract available. -
Residential care facilities for children with physical and sensory disabilities in the eThekwini Municipality.
(2008)The research study explored the responsiveness of children's homes to the admission of children with physical and sensory disabilities. The research study was undertaken in the Ethekwini Municipality. Access to appropriate ... -
Transformation of the Lesotho juvenile justice system since ratification of the Convention of the Rights of the Child,1989 : legislation and practice.
(2009)Lesotho ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 (hereafter 'the CRC') in 1992. By virtue of ratification of the CRC Lesotho has undertaken to harmonise its national laws with the CRC ... -
Trafficking in children : effective solutions for African countries.
(2009)Trafficking in persons in general and in children in particular is a phenomenon that affects each and every country in the world. No African country is immune from trafficking, the quasi-totality of them are simultaneously ... -
Introducing cash transfers as a form of social protection for orphans and (other) vulnerable children in Zimbabwe :lessons from other African countries.
(2010)Zimbabwe made commitments- global, regional and national- towards the fulfilment of the right to social protection for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) by ratifying international conventions and other regional ... -
Does international law protect children against recruitment into armed forces? : the case of Africa.
(2010)The involvement of children in conflict is not a recent phenomenon. The military use of children dates back to ancient times. The change of warfare and the advocating of the protection of children's rights within the ... -
Children incarcerated with their mothers : a critique of the current age-based approach to the separation of children from their mothers.
(2012)It is a worldwide phenomenon that, when mothers are imprisoned, their young children are allowed to accompany them. However, practices between different countries, and even within different prisons, vary greatly and there ...