Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old

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dc.contributor.advisorHoltzhausen, Leonen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorCampher, Jen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-06T14:19:25Z
dc.date.available2015-05-06T14:19:25Z
dc.date.issued2014en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThe following research presents an exploration on the role that competency assessments and competency reports play in child sexual abuse cases. This research is informed by forensic social workers in practice within the Gauteng Province. The respondents work both within government organisations and non-government organisations. This research uses a mixed methodology approach to explore practices around competency assessments and competency reports. The respondents completed two forms of data collection namely a survey and were part of a focus group which was conducted by the researcher. The findings therefore presents both quantitative and qualitative data, and are discussed to further elaborate on practices within the Gauteng Province. Conclusions and recommendations were made by both the researcher and the respondents, which are supported by the findings of this research and existing literature in the field.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationCampher, J. (2014). <i>Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Social Development. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12754en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationCampher, J. <i>"Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Social Development, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12754en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationCampher, J. 2014. Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Campher, J AB - The following research presents an exploration on the role that competency assessments and competency reports play in child sexual abuse cases. This research is informed by forensic social workers in practice within the Gauteng Province. The respondents work both within government organisations and non-government organisations. This research uses a mixed methodology approach to explore practices around competency assessments and competency reports. The respondents completed two forms of data collection namely a survey and were part of a focus group which was conducted by the researcher. The findings therefore presents both quantitative and qualitative data, and are discussed to further elaborate on practices within the Gauteng Province. Conclusions and recommendations were made by both the researcher and the respondents, which are supported by the findings of this research and existing literature in the field. DA - 2014 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2014 T1 - Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old TI - Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12754 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/12754
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationCampher J. Exploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years old. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of Social Development, 2014 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12754en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDepartment of Social Developmenten_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Humanitiesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherProbation and Correctional Practiceen_ZA
dc.titleExploring the role of competency assessments in forensic interviewing for child victims of sex offences between five to ten years olden_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMSocScen_ZA
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