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The cost of disabling hearing impairment in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2013-07)
English: This thesis examines the costs of disabling hearing impairment (DHI) in South Africa
(SA). Its seven papers consider every dimension of life of persons with DHI. Their subjects
are deaf education; socioeconomic ...
Etiese klagtes teen sielkundiges: biografiese eienskappe van klaers en aangeklaagdes
(University of the Free State, 2000-11)
When a complaint of unethical behaviour is lodged, it can cause a great deal of
damage to professional people and their professions. Unfortunately psychology is
one of those professions which can easily fall prey to such ...
Sessiline peritrich symbionts of freshwater Crustacean hosts
(University of the Free State, 2003-11)
Psychopathy and comorbid mental disorders among South African female offenders
(University of the Free State, 2014-07)
English: South Africa has one of the highest numbers of offenders among all African countries. Although the vast majority of crimes are perpetrated by males, recent statistics have shown that the number of crimes committed ...
The socio-economic coping and adaptation mechanisms employed by African migrant women in South Africa
(University of the Free State, 2017-07)
The main aim of this study was to explore the socio-economic coping and adaptation mechanisms employed by African migrant women in South Africa. The conceptualisation of the social capital theory and its relationship with ...
A metafrontier analysis of sheep production in the N8 development corridor
(University of the Free State, 2017-06)
English: In South Africa, sheep enterprises play an important role as a source of livelihood for many farmers, especially smallholder farmers. The productivity of sheep farmers in South Africa is very low. The lack of ...
The status and role of provincial governance in the South African constitutional dispensation 1996 - 2012
(University of the Free State, 2018-01)
Provincial governance in South Africa has come under tremendous pressure and scrutiny from a variety of sectors, including Chapter 9 institutions, non-governmental organisations, the media, and opposition political parties. ...
The role of experiental avoidance in the relationship between perceived stress and emotional distress in a sample of university students
(University of the Free State, 2019-01)
The pervasiveness of mental health difficulties among students globally, and the negative effects thereof have become a cause for concern. The problem is compounded in South Africa, where a number of socioeconomic factors ...
The profitability of precision agriculture in the Bothaville district
(University of the Free State, 2006-11)
English: Variable-rate application technology based on soil potential and other field attributes is gradually replacing the standard rates of fertilizer application for individual cropping systems. In South Africa, ...
The influence of risk and resilience factors on the life satisfaction of adolescents
(University of the Free State, 2014-01)
English: The current South African adolescent cohort grew up in a decade of sociopolitical transformation, a period which has been accompanied by inevitable and continuous instability in the economic, education and health ...