Katinka De Wet

Dados Biográficos

ID328230
NOMEKatinka De Wet
PRENOMESKatinka
SOBRENOMEDe Wet
ASSINATURADE WET K
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of the Free State
ORCID0000-0002-7272-7757
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS10
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES8
TOTAL COMO AUTOR10
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2010
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H2

  • Developing an open educational resource (oer) for generative ai in higher education

    Open AccessSusan Brokensha, Katinka De Wet et al.ARTICLEPráxis Educacional2025Referências: 14

    The launch of generative AI marked a significant technological disruption, compelling industries, including higher education, to rapidly adapt. This study explores the University of the Free State's (UFS) interdisciplinary project initiated in 2023 to develop an open educational resource (OER) focused on generative AI. The OER aims to provide a comprehensive guide for educators and institutions to responsibly and effectively implement AI-driven e…

  • Narrating Experiences of Breast Cancer

    Open AccessAlessandra K Heggenstaller, Katinka De Wet et al.ARTICLEQualitative Sociology Review2017Referências: 1

    It is commonly thought that breast cancer, like many other cancers, is an illness equivalent to a death sentence. Though this may be true in some cases, the majority of women diagnosed with breast cancer do survive this illness. Breast cancer is a growing illness and is continuing to affect women worldwide, including developing countries like South Africa. Furthermore, this country’s medical system operates in terms of a duality. Here, hospitals …

  • Narrating Everyday Precarity

    Open AccessVeronica Masenya, Katinka De Wet et al.ARTICLEQualitative Sociology Review2017Referências: 7

    African family life in South Africa’s post-apartheid context is shaped by the socio-political history of the country. Despite various attempts to address the remnants of poverty, unequal distribution of resources and the lack of livelihood services still exist. African families from resource poor areas of townships in South Africa are still faced with poverty and deprivation. Black African women, often with minimum schooling, suffer the most from…

  • Identity and the body

    Open AccessKatinka De Wet, Edwin WoutersARTICLESocial Theory & Health2016Referências: 17

  • Women's experience of HIV as a chronic illness in South Africa

    Open AccessEdwin Wouters, Katinka De WetARTICLESociology of Health & Illness2016Citada por: 6Referências: 15

    This article presents findings from a longitudinal qualitative study (48 in-depth interviews with 12 women on antiretroviral treatment (ART)) exploring the experience of living with HIV as a chronic illness in South Africa by applying the structural and interactionist perspectives on chronic illness. The structural perspective indicates that the illness experience needs to be contextualised within the wider framework of the women's hard-earned li…

  • Factors influencing agency nursing and moonlighting among nurses in South Africa

    Open AccessLaetitia C Rispel, Duane Blaauw et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2014

    BACKGROUND: In South Africa, nurses are the largest category of the health care providers. Their optimal performance is critical for the successful implementation of impending health sector reforms. OBJECTIVE: This paper examines the occurrence of agency nursing, moonlighting, and overtime among nurses in South Africa, and the factors influencing moonlighting. DESIGN: This cross-sectional survey was a one-stage cluster random sample of 80 hospita…

  • We are left in the cold’

    Open AccessKatinka De Wet, Shirley Du PlooyARTICLESAHARA-J Journal of Social…2012

    The unprecedented roll-out of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South Africa is a complex process where no previous endeavour exists that can measure, predict, or direct an intervention of this scale. In the Free State province, unique characteristics and problems distinguish its ART programme, although countrywide problems also occur within the province. The Free State province faces high vacancy rates among its health-care workers, the programme …

  • The evolving socio-political context of community health worker programmes in South Africa

    Open AccessDingie Janse van Rensburg, Edwin Wouters et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2011

  • The Importance of Ethical Appraisal in Social Science Research

    Open AccessKatinka De WetARTICLEJournal of Academic Ethics2010Citada por: 2Referências: 6

  • Les trois âges de la santé communautaire en Afrique du Sud

    Katinka De WetARTICLESciences sociales et santé2010

    À trois reprises au cours de l’histoire sud-africaine, une approche de santé communautaire a été d’actualité et ce afin de répondre aux problèmes sanitaires de la population noire dans le pays. Chacune des périodes, à savoir les années 1940, les années 1980 et la période postapartheid, témoigne d’un enchevêtrement spécifique de crises lié à cette option sanitaire. En regard des deux premiers épisodes, la singularité de l’approche de santé communa…