Browsing Faculty of Education by Author "Luescher-Mamashela, Thierry"
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Buffer for universities or agent of government? Examining the roles and functions of the Tertiary Education Council in higher education in Botswana
Lebotse, Keitumetse G (University of the Western Cape, 2014)The purpose of the study is to understand the roles, functions and perceived performance of the Tertiary Education Council (TEC) in higher education governance in Botswana. The study describes the relationship between the ... -
The contribution of student activities to citizenship education: a study of engagement at a South African research university
Lange, Randall Stephen (University of the Western Cape, 2014)This study seeks to determine to what extent undergraduate students in a research university in South Africa are involved in activities that contribute to citizenship education. The research design involves a case study ... -
Higher education and democracy : a study of students' and student leaders' attitudes towards democracy in Tanzania
Mwollo-Ntallima, Angolwisye Malaisyo (University of the Western Cape, 2011)Students in African universities have a long history of political involvement at the institutional level and in national politics. The present study investigates the political opinions of students in Tanzania with respect ... -
Higher education and democracy in Botswana: Attitudes and behaviours of students and student leaders towards democracy
Kgosithebe, Lucky (University of the Western Cape, 2014)This study investigates the attitudes of students and student leaders towards democracy in terms of their demand for democracy, their perception of the supply of democracy, and their awareness of and participation in ... -
Learning for the future, earning for now : students' experiences of the work-study programme at the University of the Western Cape
Mohlakoana, Refiloe Moratuoa Cynthia (University of the Western Cape, 2015)This study does an in-depth exploration of how students experience full-time study and part-time employment, focusing on participants in the work-study programme of the University of the Western Cape. By means of the ... -
Student politics and the funding of higher education in South Africa: the case of the University of the Western Cape, 1995-2005
Cele, Mlungisi B. G. (University of the Western Cape, 2014)This dissertation examines various ways in which the University of the Western Cape (UWC) in Cape Town, South Africa, confronted the paradoxical post-apartheid higher education policy of expansion of access to historically ...