Simon Kang’ethe
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 9295749 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Simon Kang’ethe |
| NOMBRES | Simon |
| APELLIDO | Kang’ethe |
| FIRMA | KANG’ETHE S |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Fort Hare |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2017 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Experiences of Grandmothers Looking After Grandchildren Exhibiting Delinquent Behaviours in Hill Crest Location, Alice Township, Eastern Cape
Older persons face an array of challenges with regard to parenting a delinquent grandchild. The study adopted a qualitative approach with the use of an explorative and descriptive design, with data collected from in-depth interviews with grandparents, communities and probation officers. The study also adopted phenomenology as the specific research approach. Findings revealed that grandparents parenting their grandchildren face the pernicious expe…
Information and Communications Technology (Ict) Access for Practicals Among Social Work Students in an Open Distance Learning University
This study utilised a non-experimental, quantitative research design to describe the ICT experiences of fourth-year Social Work students of the University of South Africa. Non-probability purposive sampling was used to select a sample of 317 students for the study. A questionnaire was used as a data-collection instrument and the data collected were analysed using SPSS. The study’s findings indicated that the majority of the students (83.5%) have …
Psychosocial Deficits Associated With Teenagers Born and Raised in a “Small-House” Family Setting in Cherutombo in Marondera, Zimbabwe
The family as a sacrosanct conduit of care and protection, as well as a forum for the socialisation of children is increasingly being threatened in Zimbabwe by the exponentially growing impact of the small-house phenomenon (clandestine extramarital affairs). This article reports on a qualitative study, which established that being born and raised in a small-house family is associated with feelings of rejection, loneliness, loss of identity, low s…
Interplay Between Substance Use and Health
Using an exploratory and descriptive design, as well as interviews and focus group discussions with female adolescents, their parents, former users of substances, social workers, probation officers, community leaders, teachers and police (SAPS), the paper explores the interplay between substance use by female adolescents and their behaviour. Findings revealed that substances use among female adolescents motivated sexual behaviour, sexual engageme…
Appreciating the Diversity of NGO’s Towards Service Delivery in South Africa
The dismantling of Apartheid era in South Africa in 1994, the advent of democratic era, was welcomed with a package of hope for the citizens as far as development was concerned. Since then, the government has been playing a key role in service delivery. Nonetheless, gaps exist in dispensing an array of services and this has prompted the interventions of NGOs in such developmental discourses. Through a mixed method research approach, this article …
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Appreciating the Diversity of NGO’s Towards Service Delivery in South Africa
The dismantling of Apartheid era in South Africa in 1994, the advent of democratic era, was welcomed with a package of hope for the citizens as far as development was concerned. Since then, the government has been playing a key role in service delivery. Nonetheless, gaps exist in dispensing an array of services and this has prompted the interventions of NGOs in such developmental discourses. Through a mixed method research approach, this article …
Psychosocial Deficits Associated With Teenagers Born and Raised in a “Small-House” Family Setting in Cherutombo in Marondera, Zimbabwe
The family as a sacrosanct conduit of care and protection, as well as a forum for the socialisation of children is increasingly being threatened in Zimbabwe by the exponentially growing impact of the small-house phenomenon (clandestine extramarital affairs). This article reports on a qualitative study, which established that being born and raised in a small-house family is associated with feelings of rejection, loneliness, loss of identity, low s…
Interplay Between Substance Use and Health
Using an exploratory and descriptive design, as well as interviews and focus group discussions with female adolescents, their parents, former users of substances, social workers, probation officers, community leaders, teachers and police (SAPS), the paper explores the interplay between substance use by female adolescents and their behaviour. Findings revealed that substances use among female adolescents motivated sexual behaviour, sexual engageme…
Information and Communications Technology (Ict) Access for Practicals Among Social Work Students in an Open Distance Learning University
This study utilised a non-experimental, quantitative research design to describe the ICT experiences of fourth-year Social Work students of the University of South Africa. Non-probability purposive sampling was used to select a sample of 317 students for the study. A questionnaire was used as a data-collection instrument and the data collected were analysed using SPSS. The study’s findings indicated that the majority of the students (83.5%) have …
Experiences of Grandmothers Looking After Grandchildren Exhibiting Delinquent Behaviours in Hill Crest Location, Alice Township, Eastern Cape
Older persons face an array of challenges with regard to parenting a delinquent grandchild. The study adopted a qualitative approach with the use of an explorative and descriptive design, with data collected from in-depth interviews with grandparents, communities and probation officers. The study also adopted phenomenology as the specific research approach. Findings revealed that grandparents parenting their grandchildren face the pernicious expe…
Psychology (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Developmental psychology (3 obras) · Demography (2 obras) · Economic growth (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras) · Political science (2 obras) · Psychiatry (2 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 obras) · Business (1 obras)