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Nico Carstens as innoveerder van Suid-Afrikaanse populêre musiek
(University of the Free State, 2013-01)
English: This study focuses on the contribution of the South African accordion player and composer, Nico Carstens. As one of the most notable early exponents of South African light music, Nico Carstens has delivered a ...
Cultural value priorities of managers, skilled en semi-skilled workers in the mining and ore processing functions of a South African mine
(University of the Free State, 2014-01-31)
English:
Social and business culture are integrated constructs that determine how organisations function as a subsystem of the larger society in which it provides outputs or services (Katz & Kahn, 1978). In South Africa ...
Teaching dance as a means of intercultural reconciliation
(University of the Free State, 2014)
English: The research problem and purpose of this dissertation was, firstly, to investigate the apparent interracial tension and intercultural intolerance in South Africa. Secondly, the aim and objective were to explore ...
Directives for the application of social media as computer-mediated communication in South African higher education
(University of the Free State, 2014)
English: This study has been conducted from the disciplinary context of Communication Science (CS) and more specifically, the subfield of Computer-mediated communication (CMC).
The field of application of the study is ...
A critical analysis of the relationship between political transformation and corruption
(University of the Free State, 2013-01)
This thesis sets out to confirm the relationship between corruption and political transformation. The thesis commences by investigating different modes of political change with particular emphasis on the characteristics, ...
'n Musikus in die vreemde: die lewe en werk van Arnold Bosman
(University of the Free State, 2012)
English: Although I did not know Arnold Bosman (1957-2005) personally, I was compelled to undertake a biographical study of him. The story of his life and the fact that he, as a highly talented South African musician, had ...
Deconstructing the otherness of queer identity in contemporary lesbian fiction
(University of the Free State, 2011-01-03)
This dissertation explores queer identity construction using theories of gender fluidity and performance. The research suggests that binary structures such as masculine/feminine, male/female, and heterosexual/homosexual, ...
Life stressors and resources as predictors of adolescent suicide attempt
(University of the Free State, 2012-01)
The continuing rise in adolescent suicide worldwide constitutes a serious public health challenge. Several environmental and personal factors, such as early losses, discordant relationships, poverty, abuse and other life ...
Managing adolescent learners with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: guidelines for educators
(University of the Free State, 2010-11)
The educational setting is extremely difficult for adolescent learners with attentiondeficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the core and secondary symptoms of which impair their ability to meet the increasing demands of ...
The role of school connectedness in the relationship between pro-social behaviour and classroom peer relations in Sesotho speaking HIV/AIDS orphans
(University of the Free State, 2013-02)
Article 1: It is estimated that at present there are 4.253 million orphans in South Africa, comprising 23% of children in this country. In the Free State, 27% of the province’s children are orphaned. At the commencement ...