Is compensation enough for the injured worker?

dc.contributor.advisorBuchanan, Helenen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorLandman, Susanen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-07-28T14:34:48Z
dc.date.available2014-07-28T14:34:48Z
dc.date.issued2008en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes abstract.
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 92-99).
dc.description.abstractThe process of compensation for injuries ocurring at work is governed in South Africa by the Compensation for Injuries and Diseases Amended Act (COIDA) under the jurisdiction of the Department of Labour. Under this Act, financial compensation is provided to injured workers and, in the event of fatal injury, to their families, and all medical and rehabilitation services rendered to the injured worker are paid. While the intention of the Act is to support injured workers financially, the researcher observed a number of clients who were disadvantaged by the compensation process. The study focused on how injured workers experience the compensation process...en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationLandman, S. (2008). <i>Is compensation enough for the injured worker?</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Occupational Therapy. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2980en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationLandman, Susan. <i>"Is compensation enough for the injured worker?."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Occupational Therapy, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2980en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationLandman, S. 2008. Is compensation enough for the injured worker?. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Landman, Susan AB - The process of compensation for injuries ocurring at work is governed in South Africa by the Compensation for Injuries and Diseases Amended Act (COIDA) under the jurisdiction of the Department of Labour. Under this Act, financial compensation is provided to injured workers and, in the event of fatal injury, to their families, and all medical and rehabilitation services rendered to the injured worker are paid. While the intention of the Act is to support injured workers financially, the researcher observed a number of clients who were disadvantaged by the compensation process. The study focused on how injured workers experience the compensation process... DA - 2008 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2008 T1 - Is compensation enough for the injured worker? TI - Is compensation enough for the injured worker? UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2980 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/2980
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationLandman S. Is compensation enough for the injured worker?. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Occupational Therapy, 2008 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2980en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDivision of Occupational Therapyen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherOccupational Therapyen_ZA
dc.titleIs compensation enough for the injured worker?en_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMScen_ZA
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