Journal of Social Sciences, Volume 50, Issue 1-3 (2017)

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Journal of Social Sciences, Volume 50, Issue 1-3 (2017)

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An Assessment of the Implementation of DoE and UNICEF Guidelines for Creating Safe, Caring and Child-friendly Schools: A South African Case Study
M. C. Makwarela, K. J. Mammen & E.O. Adu
Pages: 1-7
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforAn Assessment of the Implementation of DoE and UNICEF Guidelines for Creating Safe, Caring and Child-friendly Schools: A South African Case Study | References | PDF (60.8 KB)
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The Intervention of Safe, Caring and Child-friendly School Policies on Social Construction of Violence in South African Secondary Schools
M.C. Makwarela, E.O. Adu & K.J. Mammen
Pages: 8-13
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe Intervention of Safe, Caring and Child-friendly School Policies on Social Construction of Violence in South African Secondary Schools | References | PDF (43.6 KB)
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Lecturers’ Variables as Predictors of Academic Performance in Universities
Sunday Bankole Adeyemi
Pages: 14-26
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforLecturers’ Variables as Predictors of Academic Performance in Universities | References | PDF (79 KB)
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Law and Order Setback: Usage of Police to Eliminate School-based Violence in South Africa
Tshilidzi Netshitangani
Pages: 27-35
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforLaw and Order Setback: Usage of Police to Eliminate School-based Violence in South Africa | References | PDF (53.7 KB)
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Exploring the Strategies of Addressing Pertinent Forms of Corruption and Accountability in Selected African Countries
Akeem Adewale Oyelana & S. M. Kang’ethe
Pages: 36-43
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforExploring the Strategies of Addressing Pertinent Forms of Corruption and Accountability in Selected African Countries | References | PDF (66.2 KB)
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The Conceptual Roles of the School Library
N.P. Mahwasane
Pages: 44-50
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe Conceptual Roles of the School Library | References | PDF (46.1 KB)
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The Socio-economic Challenges Facing the Integration of Foreign Nationals in South Africa
Israel Kehinde Ekanade & Rachidi Richard Molapo
Pages: 51-61
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe Socio-economic Challenges Facing the Integration of Foreign Nationals in South Africa | References | PDF (64.9 KB)
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Narrative Techniques in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart
Richard M. Wafula & Chris L. Wanjala
Pages: 62-69
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforNarrative Techniques in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart | References | PDF (51.4 KB)
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The Socio-cultural Depiction of a Swazi Woman
Khulisile Judith Nkuna & Jozi Joseph Thwala
Pages: 70-78
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe Socio-cultural Depiction of a Swazi Woman | References | PDF (282.5 KB)
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An Exploration of Three-fold Dramatic Elements: Performers, Theatre and Audience in C.T. Msimang and M.A. Blose’s Plays
Jozi Joseph Thwala
Pages: 79-87
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforAn Exploration of Three-fold Dramatic Elements: Performers, Theatre and Audience in C.T. Msimang and M.A. Blose’s Plays | References | PDF (58.4 KB)
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An Examination of Symbolism in J.P. Shongwe’s Poetry
Jozi Joseph Thwala
Pages: 88-95
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforAn Examination of Symbolism in J.P. Shongwe’s Poetry | References | PDF (63.7 KB)
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A Historical Survey of Bible Translations in Indigenous Languages of Southern Africa
Jozi Joseph Thwala
Pages: 96-102
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforA Historical Survey of Bible Translations in Indigenous Languages of Southern Africa | References | PDF (47.2 KB)
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The Structural Analysis of Linking Techniques in Selected IsiZulu Poetry
Jozi Joseph Thwala
Pages: 103-110
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforThe Structural Analysis of Linking Techniques in Selected IsiZulu Poetry | References | PDF (53.1 KB)
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A Substance Use Prevention Programme Focusing on Resilience as a Protective Factor for Adolescents in the North West Province of South Africa
Leepile Sehularo, Eva Manyedi, Emmerentia du Plessis & Abel Pienaar
Pages: 111-117
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforA Substance Use Prevention Programme Focusing on Resilience as a Protective Factor for Adolescents in the North West Province of South Africa | References | PDF (42.9 KB)
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Perception of Employee Turnover Intentions at a South African Higher Education
Olabanji A Oni & Olawale O Fatoki
Pages: 118-123
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforPerception of Employee Turnover Intentions at a South African Higher Education | References | PDF (41.2 KB)
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Competitive Marketing by Immigrant SMMEs in South Africa
Reginald Masocha, Busiswa Buso & Olawale Fatoki
Pages: 124-132
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforCompetitive Marketing by Immigrant SMMEs in South Africa | References | PDF (54.4 KB)
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Rural Learners’ Views and Perceptions about Their Experiences in Word Problem Solving
Nothile Kunene & Percy Sepeng
Pages: 133-140
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforRural Learners’ Views and Perceptions about Their Experiences in Word Problem Solving | References | PDF (53.6 KB)
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Social Media Use and Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students in South African Higher Institutions: The Case of the University of Zululand
S. C. Nsizwana, K. D. Ige & N. G. Tshabalala
Pages: 141-152
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforSocial Media Use and Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students in South African Higher Institutions: The Case of the University of Zululand | References | PDF (64.8 KB)
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Leadership Identities, Attributes and Roles of Primary School Principals: A South African Case Study
Teresa A. Ogina
Pages: 153-161
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforLeadership Identities, Attributes and Roles of Primary School Principals: A South African Case Study | References | PDF (106.8 KB)
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Interaction between Female and Male Students in University Tutorials
A. Hlatshwayo
Pages: 162-171
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
AbstractforInteraction between Female and Male Students in University Tutorials | References | PDF (97.3 KB)
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‘Income for the Whole Family’: Exploring the Contribution of Social Grants to Rural Household Income in Ngqushwa Municipality, Eastern Cape Province of South Africa
Priscilla Gutura & Pius Tangwe Tanga
Pages: 172-181
Published online: 13 Jul 2017
Abstractfor‘Income for the Whole Family’: Exploring the Contribution of Social Grants to Rural Household Income in Ngqushwa Municipality, Eastern Cape Province of South Africa | References | PDF (152 KB)
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