Browsing Department of Social Work by Author "Henderson, N."
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Evaluation of the life skills programme at a non-governmental organisation dealing with adolescents living with HIV
Mudzingaidzwa, Chidochaishe Charity (University of Western Cape, 2019)Societies today are rapidly expanding, both demographically and politically, thereby causing adolescents who are HIV positive to be faced with multifaceted challenges. For these societal demands, young people need to ... -
Exploring the mental health care challenges of older transgender people in the cape metropole: a participatory photo voice research project
Rossouw, Ricardo Julian (University of the Western Cape, 2019)This project was born after the researcher, a practicing social worker at a psychiatric facility, observed the presence of high rates of anxiety and depressive disorders among transgender patients. These patients were ... -
Fathers experiences of single parenting
Cable, Glenda (University of the Western Cape, 2017)Fathers, specifically in South Africa, are generally stereotyped as either absent, deadbeat fathers who do not play an active role in their children's lives or as being present traditional breadwinners and authoritative ... -
Xhosa-speaking gay men's experiences of Ulwaluko and its influence on their constructions of masculine identity
Mashabane, Bridgetti (University of the Western Cape, 2018)Ulwaluko' is traditionally a heterosexual Xhosa male circumcision rite of passage to manhood which defines their masculinity and educates them on their responsibilities as a heterosexual man. There is nothing in this rite ...