9 articles in this issue
Marie Poggenpoel,Annatjie Botes
AbstractAssessment and evaluation of education,practice and research of health professionals are necessary in order to provide quality health services to our communities, country and internationally. In this edition most of the articles address assessment... see more
Sandra van Wyk
AbstractDr Harville Hendrix is one of the world's leading marital therapists. He began his career as a therapist counselling both individuals and couples. He mentioned that he felt competent and effective with individuals, but saw the marital relationship... see more
Annatjie Botes
AbstractSome authors on research methodology are of the opinion that research reports are based on the logic of reasoning and that such reports communicate with the reader by advancing logical, coherent arguments (Bvhme, 1975:206; Mouton, 1996.69).*Please... see more
Engela du Plessis,Minrie Greeff
AbstractIn a previous article titled: “Die belewenis van die kliniese begeleidingspan van hul betrokkenheid by die kliniese begeleiding van studentverpleegkundiges” an overview was given of the problem statement, objectives, research design, research meth... see more
Elsie Mabange,Marie Muller
AbstractStrike actions by nurses/midwives in a health service could have substantial implications for the patients, the health service management, the staff and the nursing profession at large. The nursing service manager has a legal obligation to preven... see more
Karl Peltzer
AbstractThere is a paucity of data concerning condom use, especially regarding knowledge about the correct use of condoms in South Africa. Therefore, the aim of the study is to investigate knowledge and sexual practices with reference to correct use of co... see more
Marie Muller
AbstractThe nursing unit manager is responsible and accountable for quality management of a clinical unit to facilitate quality nursing/midwifery care and education. The unit manager requires practice guidelines on nursing unit management, reflecting exc... see more
AbstractThe success of strategies to revitalize primary health care services such as those advocated by the Bamako Initiative requires a response adapted to the expectations of the populations, especially in terms of quality. The goal of this study was ... see more
V J Ehlers
AbstractThe National University was founded in 1971 as an independent, non-profit institution of higher learning, focusing on the unique needs of midcareer adult learners, who are not seeking traditional residential university programmes. According to its... see more