Authors:Phillips, HowardDate:2004Observing institutional birthdays is not something academic historians readily undertake nowadays – their training makes them habitually wary of the constructed nature of such events and of the self-preening which usually accompanies them. ...Read more
Authors:Matindike, TashingaDate:2009My project is one of memorialisation, expressed as a creative process. A core theme throughout my work concerns the notions of absence and presence, as the project is founded on a personal loss and inspired by a desire to sustain the memories ...Read more
Authors:Nekhwevha, Fhulufhuwani HastingsDate:1992The thesis is an exploratory and primarily empirical study with the objective to construct a detailed chronology of the events of the 1985 school crisis particularly in African schools in the Western Cape and to reflect on the relationship ...Read more
Authors:Seekings, Jeremy; Alexander, Karin; Jooste, Tracy; Matzner, IsaacDate:2004The Cape Area Study (CAS) comprises an ongoing series of surveys conducted in Cape Town.?The surveys have covered and will continue to cover a wide range of topics.?Over time, however, CAS will have a quality that is unique in South Africa ...Read morecbnd
Authors:Mills, Lucy CarolineDate:2010Sport mega-events are a contemporary phenomenon which embody and unify global processes in an increasingly globalised world. Whilst the sport industry has grown exponentially as a result of global market forces envisaging extensive economic ...Read more
Authors:Leroux, AllenDate:2007The dissertation explores the question of; what drives excellence in tertiary design education in 21st Century post-Apartheid South Africa? Is it what the state does in terms of policy and regulation or is it what the higher educational ...Read more
Authors:Verhey, Th. H. HDate:2013UCT has typeset the clarinet part, since IMSLP has only the piano part and the viola part. However, the title lists clarinet first, i.e. "for clarinet or viola", so it seems clarinet was the primary choice. The piano part is available on ...Read morecbnd
Authors:Crous, Matthys LourensDate:2013In this thesis, three of Marlene van Niekerk's novels, translated from Afrikaans into English, are examined, with the focus on the representation of abjection in the texts under discussion.The theoretical point of departure of this study is ...Read more
Authors:Rogerson, Jennifer J MDate:2011Based on fieldwork conducted over two months in 2010 in Lamberts Bay on the west coast of South Africa where the cold Benguela Currrent asserts its presence in water and wind, this dissertation aims to describe the ways that people come to ...Read more
Authors:Pileggi, Lea-AnnDate:2011Deficits in empathy are considered a defining characteristic of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). A fundamental difficulty these individuals experience is that of relating to others. Impairments in both top-down and bottom-up processes ...Read more
Authors:Broodryk, Chris WillemDate:2016This thesis develops a conceptual and theoretical framework within which to position contemporary Afrikaans cinema as a cinema of political impotence. Afrikaans cinema is first located within the tensions of democratic post-transitional South ...Read more
Authors:Eastwood, Joan ElizabethDate:1994This study is an exploration of theoretical propositions and their integration with a clinical illustration in order to facilitate an understanding of the universal role of the good-enough father in the psychic development of the child. The ...Read more
Authors:Jurgens, FrancoisDate:2010This essay argues against contemporary theorists who claim that the concept of Absurdity that flourished in Western Europe in the 1940s is now of purely historical interest. It is argued instead that while it is important to locate the concept ...Read more
Authors:Genço?lu, HalimDate:2014This thesis presents the religious activities of an Ottoman Islamic scholar Abu Bakr Effendi and his educational challenges at the Cape of Good Hope. Abu Bakr Effendi was a professor of canon law who was sent to the Cape by the Ottoman Caliph ...Read more
Authors:Mashamba, IrisDate:2002Elder abuse is one of the major problems in South Africa. Elderly people are being abused by their family members, children and members of their communities This problem remains hidden in that most cases are not reported to the officials, and ...Read more
Authors:Phillips, HowardDate:2003Adopting a historical approach, this article traces the origins of key features of the South African university system, namely the general nature of its undergraduate degrees, its heavy reliance on lectures to convey information and its ...Read more
Authors:Powell, CrystalDate:2009Pregnancy can be an exciting experience for - but not limited to - women who have planned their pregnancies and have contemplated their futures as mothers. Similarly. education and the achievements of matriculation, bachelors', masters' and ...Read more
Authors:Leibbrandt, ShirleyDate:1996Academic libraries in South Africa are facing the challenge of tighter budgets, increasing student enrolments, greater diversity in students' backgrounds and library experience, and a call for greater accountability to all the stakeholders. ...Read more
Authors:Baker, David ScottDate:2001In recent years, many universities have begun to recognize the importance of providing students with some form of access to academic literacy, particularly within the learner's chosen field of study. In order to address these needs at the ...Read more