Author:Nhunzvi, ClementDate:2021Background: Curtailing adverse social determinants of health is pivotal to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development`s vision for a healthy and inclusive society. In Zimbabwe, fulfilling Vision 2030 may involve adopting socially ...Read more
Author:Krenzer, Meghan Lee MackenzieDate:2019The Occupation-based Community Development (ObCD) framework draws on critical occupational science concepts in working with marginalized communities to bring about transformative change (Galvaan & Peters, 2017a). However, little research ...Read more
Author:Peters, LieslDate:2011This qualitative interpretive biographical inquiry describes the nature of the occupational participation of men in Lavender Hill who drop out of school. School dropout was constructed as an occupational transition for the purposes of this ...Read more
Author:Galvaan, RoshanDate:2010This thesis explored the occupational choices of young adolescents in a southern peninsula Cape Town community of Lavender Hill in South Africa. Informed by current research and prior professional and personal experiences with young adolescents ...Read more
Author:Adams, FasloenDate:2005This study explored the factors that hindered the women of the Outlook Parent Support Group from achieving their stated goals. The literature review discusses the relationship between poverty and disability and its impact on the identity and ...Read more
Author:Nhunzvi, ClementDate:2014Substance abuse is a rising global health and social problem that is associated with serious medical, psychiatric, family, occupational, legal, financial and spiritual problems. While recovery from substance abuse is possible, it is a subjective ...Read more
Author:Ramafikeng, Matumo; Galvaan, Roshan; Van Niekerk, LanaDate:17 Sep 2014Conceptual frameworks are the core concepts of occupational therapy thinking used in practice by occupational therapy students, therapists and scientists.
This module is a continuation of what students have covered in second year study ...Read morecbna
Author:Galvaan, Roshan; Peters, LieslDate:21 Aug 2014This is a free guide to practice for occupational therapists intending to apply critical occupational therapy. It provides an outline for occupational therapists to practice in community development from an occupational and development ...Read morecbnd
Author:Bam, ArmandDate:2012The City of Cape Town Sport, Recreation and Amenities Department (COCT SRA) has drafted its own policy document on sport and recreation in order to align with national policy to guide efficient recreational service delivery. The COCT SRA ...Read more
Author:Gamieldien, FadiaDate:2015Current re-engineering of primary mental health care in South Africa is directed towards providing a continuum of care for people with serious mental disorders in order to relieve the cost and resource burden of longterm hospitalisation. In ...Read more
Author:Ramafikeng, MatumoDate:2010This study was the first of its nature in Lesotho. Engagement in health risk behaviours is a public health concern, due to the consequences thereof. Concurrent engagement in risk behaviours has severe consequences on health and occupational ...Read more
Author:Sassen, Sharyn RuthDate:2013Street trading forms a large subsection of South Africa's informal economic activity, creating opportunity for self-employment and sustaining livelihoods (Mitullah, 2003; Skinner, 2008). Yet, street traders face various barriers including ...Read more