Rebecca Mmamoagi Skhosana
Biographic Data
| ID | 10046447 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Mmamoagi Skhosana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca Mmamoagi |
| FAMILY NAME | Skhosana |
| SIGNATURE | SKHOSANA R M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Africa |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0441-3369 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploring the Knowledge and Needs of Parents With Young Persons Misusing Substances
Substance misuse amongst young people continues to increase alarmingly. Sadly, parents are expected to rescue the situation and provide support to the young person. This article seeks to explore the knowledge and needs of parents with young persons misusing substances. The study was conducted at the 10 service points of the Gauteng Department of Social Development (DSD), in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (CTMM). A qualitative resea…
Focus on Communities and Not Projects
Community development interventions are welcomed in communities; however, their sustainability is often questioned. The goal of this study was to explore and describe the challenges faced in the development of community interventions by the development centres in the Tshwane region, Gauteng province, South Africa. The research study adopted a qualitative research approach. A non-probability sample was chosen, utilising a purposive sampling techni…
Are We Ready Yet? Social Workers’ Preparedness to Render Social Support to Persons With Substance Abuse Challenges
Chemical substance abuse remains a major health and social problem globally and in South Africa. Considering the drug-use-related challenges faced by South Africa’s youth, there is a need to design and implement robust interventions to mitigate the impact of chemical substance use. Social workers are not prepared enough to provide drug-dependency treatment to persons with substance abuse challenges. To address this issue, a qualitative research a…
The Dilemma Faced by Npos in Retaining Social Workers
The high turnover of social workers in the non-profit organisations (NPOs) sector in South Africa is a major problem that requires further investigation despite the number of studies that have already been conducted in this area. This qualitative study seeks to contribute to the retention of social workers in the NPO sector, and is based on an exploratory survey of the various factors that lead to high social worker turnover. The findings of this…
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The Dilemma Faced by Npos in Retaining Social Workers
The high turnover of social workers in the non-profit organisations (NPOs) sector in South Africa is a major problem that requires further investigation despite the number of studies that have already been conducted in this area. This qualitative study seeks to contribute to the retention of social workers in the NPO sector, and is based on an exploratory survey of the various factors that lead to high social worker turnover. The findings of this…
Are We Ready Yet? Social Workers’ Preparedness to Render Social Support to Persons With Substance Abuse Challenges
Chemical substance abuse remains a major health and social problem globally and in South Africa. Considering the drug-use-related challenges faced by South Africa’s youth, there is a need to design and implement robust interventions to mitigate the impact of chemical substance use. Social workers are not prepared enough to provide drug-dependency treatment to persons with substance abuse challenges. To address this issue, a qualitative research a…
Exploring the Knowledge and Needs of Parents With Young Persons Misusing Substances
Substance misuse amongst young people continues to increase alarmingly. Sadly, parents are expected to rescue the situation and provide support to the young person. This article seeks to explore the knowledge and needs of parents with young persons misusing substances. The study was conducted at the 10 service points of the Gauteng Department of Social Development (DSD), in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (CTMM). A qualitative resea…
Focus on Communities and Not Projects
Community development interventions are welcomed in communities; however, their sustainability is often questioned. The goal of this study was to explore and describe the challenges faced in the development of community interventions by the development centres in the Tshwane region, Gauteng province, South Africa. The research study adopted a qualitative research approach. A non-probability sample was chosen, utilising a purposive sampling techni…
Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Work (2 works) · Agriculture (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work)