18 articles in this issue
Vishanthie Sewpaul
This is the second part of a two-part series on “Emancipatory citizenship education in action”, with a focus on the use of creative teaching and learning options with a group of students taking a course on Human Behaviour and the Social Environment. The s... see more
AM van den Berg,ML Weyers
The practical implications of the significant changes in social and welfare policy that occurred from 1994 to 1999, are as yet unknown. This is mainly due to the lack of empirical research data on this issue. This deficiency was partly addressed in a stud... see more
L Ackermann
This article provides an overview of South African divorce figures given for the past five years. The various ways in which divorce figures can be expressed are considered, with specific reference to South Africa. When studying the crude divorce rate, two... see more
A Erasmus,EH Ryke
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E Craig,MSE du Preez
Sexual problems or dysfunctions remain one of the prominent reasons for marital and relationship problems. Sexuality is, however, only one of many components of a marriage or of a committed relationship. Relationship problems and sexual problems are often... see more
SP Kruger,L Pieterse
This study is based on the question: What does social group work and music therapy have in common? When utilized during intervention aimed at the drug dependent client, the advantages of the different methods augment to the definite benefit of the client.... see more
CA Froneman,MKR van Huyssteen,IJ van der Merwe
E Layton,K Collins
The research was conducted in Cape Town amongst a non-probability sample of 16 helping practitioners who are also retreatants. A literature review describes the value of retreats and retreating and informs the empirical study. The review supports the view... see more
Colin Collett van Rooyen
The 15th World AIDS Conference took place in Bangkok, Thailand in keeping with the Conference Secretariat’s decision a number off years ago to alternate conference sites between "western/northern" developed contexts and developing contexts. In addition, t... see more
The objective of this article is to explore and describe the adult unmarried Tswana woman’s perceptions of marriage in order to contribute to the development of indigenous knowledge as a basis for culture congruent marriage preparation services. For these... see more
This article describes the findings of a study in the Cape Metropolitan Area and its fringe districts of the perceptions, preferences and needs of elderly persons and the views of housing providers for the elderly regarding retirement housing and related ... see more