Mpumelelo Ncube
Biographic Data
| ID | 5823058 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mpumelelo Ncube |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mpumelelo |
| FAMILY NAME | Ncube |
| SIGNATURE | NCUBE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Free State |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4611-149X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Reinforcing intergenerational solidarity in African societies
This study examines the evolution of intergenerational solidarity in African societies, highlighting the impact of colonisation, modernity and globalisation on traditional kinship structures. It explores how Western rationality, individualism and economic pragmatism have weakened caregiving roles and disrupted intergenerational relationships. Using the Dialectic of Enlightenment , the article critiques the commodification of care and cultural hom…
Interdisciplinary pathways for advancing social justice, peace, and sustainable development in social work education and professional practice
This issue of Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Association of South African Social Work Education Institutions (ASASWEI) and the journal’s diamond jubilee, highlighting interdisciplinary scholarship that advances social justice, peace, and sustainable development in social work education and practice. It includes a special article, ten research studies, a book review, and a note from practice. Together,…
Understanding social work supervision in the context of social development practice
Supervision is crucial in social work for enhancing service delivery standards. In South Africa, deficiencies in supervision practices and ineffective implementation of the social development approach have negatively impacted service quality. This study investigated the relationship between supervision and the adoption of the social development approach within the Department of Social Development in Mpumalanga’s Gert Sibande District. Using a qua…
Social Development in Southern Africa in the Wake of Covid-19
Modern capitalism has shaped the world, but for many scholars, its principles have disproportionately favoured the prosperity of a minority while neglecting the prospects of the majority, particularly in Southern Africa. The recent COVID-19 pandemic combined with significant inequalities of wealth has put the social policies of countries in Southern Africa to the test. It exposed the inadequacies of the current capitalist order in many countries …
Introduction to Social Work
Introduction to Social Work (2nd Edition) is a valuable resource for students, educators and practitioners in the field of social work. The editors' extensive expertise and diverse research interests make the book both informative and engaging, offering users a well-rounded view of the theory and practice of social work. Whether the user is new to the field or seeking to deepen their knowledge, this book provides essential insights into the compl…
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Social Development in Southern Africa in the Wake of Covid-19
Modern capitalism has shaped the world, but for many scholars, its principles have disproportionately favoured the prosperity of a minority while neglecting the prospects of the majority, particularly in Southern Africa. The recent COVID-19 pandemic combined with significant inequalities of wealth has put the social policies of countries in Southern Africa to the test. It exposed the inadequacies of the current capitalist order in many countries …
Introduction to Social Work
Introduction to Social Work (2nd Edition) is a valuable resource for students, educators and practitioners in the field of social work. The editors' extensive expertise and diverse research interests make the book both informative and engaging, offering users a well-rounded view of the theory and practice of social work. Whether the user is new to the field or seeking to deepen their knowledge, this book provides essential insights into the compl…
Interdisciplinary pathways for advancing social justice, peace, and sustainable development in social work education and professional practice
This issue of Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Association of South African Social Work Education Institutions (ASASWEI) and the journal’s diamond jubilee, highlighting interdisciplinary scholarship that advances social justice, peace, and sustainable development in social work education and practice. It includes a special article, ten research studies, a book review, and a note from practice. Together,…
Understanding social work supervision in the context of social development practice
Supervision is crucial in social work for enhancing service delivery standards. In South Africa, deficiencies in supervision practices and ineffective implementation of the social development approach have negatively impacted service quality. This study investigated the relationship between supervision and the adoption of the social development approach within the Department of Social Development in Mpumalanga’s Gert Sibande District. Using a qua…
Reinforcing intergenerational solidarity in African societies
This study examines the evolution of intergenerational solidarity in African societies, highlighting the impact of colonisation, modernity and globalisation on traditional kinship structures. It explores how Western rationality, individualism and economic pragmatism have weakened caregiving roles and disrupted intergenerational relationships. Using the Dialectic of Enlightenment , the article critiques the commodification of care and cultural hom…
Engineering (4 works) · Social Work Education and Practice (4 works) · Social Work (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Engineering ethics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Interprofessional Education and Collaboration (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Work (physics (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 works)