How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?

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dc.contributor.advisorNaidoo, Vinothanen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorTheron, Marietteen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-03T05:25:37Z
dc.date.available2015-01-03T05:25:37Z
dc.date.issued2010en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes abstract.en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 81-86).en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThe research question examines how conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in South Africa. This study looks at the definition of concepts used in policies directed at OVC in South Africa and to what extente these concepts lend themselves measurement. The research focused on two specific concepts related to OVC policy: 'OVC' and 'stigma'.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationTheron, M. (2010). <i>How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Political Studies. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationTheron, Mariette. <i>"How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Political Studies, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationTheron, M. 2010. How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Theron, Mariette AB - The research question examines how conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in South Africa. This study looks at the definition of concepts used in policies directed at OVC in South Africa and to what extente these concepts lend themselves measurement. The research focused on two specific concepts related to OVC policy: 'OVC' and 'stigma'. DA - 2010 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2010 T1 - How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa? TI - How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa? UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationTheron M. How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Political Studies, 2010 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Political Studiesen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Humanitiesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherPublic Policy and Administrationen_ZA
dc.titleHow do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?en_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMPhilen_ZA
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