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The design of a semantic differential scale for measuring the psychosocial well-being of students
(University of the Free State, 2012)English: This article describes the construction and standardisation of a semantic differential scale for measuring and quantifying the psychosocial well-being of students. The respondents rate the following aspects of ... -
Designing a framework for the implementation of student teams achievement divisions (STAD) for technology in a cultural-diverse school setting
(University of the Free State, 2015-01)Cooperative learning is a teaching approach whereby learners work together so that the group members can gain a joint benefit from the group activity. One particular cooperative learning teaching technique, student teams ... -
Designing an academic support and development programme to combat attrition among non-traditional medical undergraduates
(University of the Free State, 2009-05)English: The overall aim of this study was to design an integrated and holistic programme for the academic support and development of non-traditional undergraduate medical students. The study was motivated by the need to ... -
Designing of a capacity development system for educational staff at Further Education and Training (FET) colleges in the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2006-05)English: The notion of capacity building has recently incorporated various dimensions, which go beyond the human resources issue. An organisation may have suitably trained personnel but if it lacks a clear mission and ... -
Developing a framework of parental involvement to enhance academic performance of learners in schools
(University of the Free State, 2018)This study was initiated with the primary aim to provide teachers and parents with a framework of parental involvement to enhance academic performance of learners in schools. This study was prompted by the lack of potential ... -
Developing the academic literacy of undergraduates studying by distance education in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2002-11)English: This research has been conducted at a time of major transformation in higher education, both in South Africa and internationally, which involves the re-engineering of education processes, such as content delivery, ... -
The development of a post-graduate education and training programme for heatlh care workers for the prevention and management of ocular complications in diabetic patients
(University of the Free State, 2005-12)Abstract not available -
Die agtergrond en implikasies van enkele beginsels in verband met 'n nasionale onderwysbeleid vir die Republiek van Suid-Afrika: 'n histories-prinsipiële studie
(University of the Free State, 1970-01)Abstract not available -
Die rol van teken in die skryfontwikkeling van graad R-leerders
(University of the Free State, 2010-11)English: This research comprises two articles. Article 1 covers the Behavioristic product centred approach to drawing development in grade R. This study reviews the historic, analytical view critically and accepts that the ... -
Die uitwerking van skoolkultuur en -klimaat op geweld in Oos-Kaapse skole: 'n onderwysbestuursperspektief
(University of the Free State, 2010-11)English: 77% learners in South African schools experience their schools as unsafe. This shocking fact, coupled with various media reports about incidents of violence in schools, necessitates that this problem be addressed. The ... -
Difficult conversations: lessons learnt from a diversity programme for pre-service teachers
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2012-09)Premised on the notion that any educational programme for pre-service teachers pursues excellence in both academics and social justice, teacher educators must capacitate student teachers to work in areas of social justice. ... -
Dominant discourses of teachers in early childhood education
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2010)This article examines the dominant discourses teachers in early childhood education (ECE) used to produce understandings of children and educational practice for them. Seven teachers from two early childhood centres in ... -
Early career women academics: a case study of working lives in a gendered institution
(University of the Free State, 2019-09)This study was informed by my interest in a set of inter-related policy concerns about the academic profession in South Africa. Academic staff in South African universities remain predominantly white and male at senior ... -
Early school leavers and sustainable learning environments in rural contexts
(Faculty of Education, University of the Free State, 2012)In this paper, I show by means of Yosso’s community cultural wealth theoretical framework how equal numbers of early school leavers (ESLs) from the rural and the urban parts of the North-West province cite similar reasons ... -
The educational motivations and strategies of black middle-class parents in predominantly white schools in post-apartheid South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2017-09)This research explores how black middle-class parents in white-dominant schools utilise their agency in pursuit of quality education for their children in the post-apartheid era. Specifically, the study interrogates the ...