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Governments have been launching major public sector reforms. Traditional
public services are under pressure to transform and seem to be evolving
– but into what? In the 1970s one could generally talk of public ...
The South African public service has an
ageing workforce that will soon retire
with a volume of untapped institutional
knowledge that would be a total loss, if it is
not retained. The knowledge and capabilities
of ...
This article examines the extent to which women were represented within
senior management services (SMS) in the South African public service
during 1999 to 2009. Statistics from quantitative research were used to
determine ...
The purpose of this paper was to brief nurses under Tshwane District on the International Council of Nurses (ICN) 2018 International Nurses’ Day (IND) theme. The ICN toolkit was downloaded and a full exploration of the ...
Poalses, J; Bezuidenhout, Adéle(Athabasca University Press, 2018)
Universities depend on committed efforts of all staff members to function effectively. However, where
occupational demands outweigh occupational resources, challenging work becomes stressful, followed
by an exhausted, ...
Bezuidenhout, Adéle(Athabasca University Press, 2018)
The competence of distance educators has a significant impact on learners’ success. The paradigm shift
for universities to become distance and electronic learning environments justifies the urgency to
address competency ...
This article reports on the findings of a qualitative content analysis study that
explored the generic competencies required of labour relations practitioners in
the South African public service with a view to developing ...
Orientation: The implementation of performance management (PM) in the public sector
remains a challenge and requires an investigation into employees’ perception of PM at Statistics
South Africa.
Research purpose: This ...
Poalses, Jacolize; Bezuidenhout, Adéle(Athabasca University Press, 2018)
Universities depend on committed efforts of all staff members to function effectively. However, where occupational demands outweigh occupational resources, challenging work becomes stressful, followed by an exhausted, ...
Roets, Liseth; Van Rijswijck, O.(Navorsings Artikel, 1999)
Endometriosis has been recognized as
one of the possible causes for infertility.
If endometriosis occurs more often in a
women who uses tampons comparing
to those who do not, it is an important
point of discussion to ...
Premature labour is and remains an actual problem. There will always be mothers
that undergo the crisis of having a premature baby.
The unique needs ofthese mothers remains unfutfliled. Possible reasons fo r this are
that ...
Roets, Liseth; Aucamp, M.C.; De Beer, H.; Niemand, M.(University of the Free State, 2002)
The aim of this research project was to evaluate the recordkeeping
of postoperative nursing care. A total of 186 randomly
selected patient records were evaluated in terms of
a checklist that included the most important ...
Roets, Liseth; Marthese, B.; Nel, M.; Van der Vyfer, M.; Wilke, B.(2003)
The transmission of HIV/AIDS from mother to child is
the main cause of HIV/AIDS in children and child mortality.
Two-thirds of children with HIV/AIDS are infected
in the intrapartum period (Farley, 2000:1 -2). ...
The purpose of the research was to describe the experience of nurses in the studied
hospital who had been exposed to possible HIV infection during injury or exposure
on duty.
A qualitative phenomenological descriptive ...
This study investigates the role of the e-tutor within an open distance learning (ODL) higher education institution in terms of perceptions of the work roles and assessment of the competencies of the e-tutor. As part of ...
Jordaan, C.J.; Bezuidenhout, Adéle; Schultz, C.M(Stellenbosch University Library and Information Service, 2018)
The informal sector serves as a reservoir of skilled unqualified individuals who learned and practice the motor mechanic trade outside the formal sector. This article reports on a process model for recognition of prior ...
Steynberg, Loma; Ahmed, Raheel(Faculty of Law, North-West University, 2012)
The RAF Amendment Act 19 of 2005 came into effect on 1 August 2008 and sections 17(1) and 17(1A) introduced the concept of “serious injury”. This entails that a third-party claimant who wishes to claim compensation for ...
Ahmed, Raheel; Hothey-Mahomed, Razia(LexisNexis South Africa, 2015)
In this contribution, the facts and important decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal judgment in RAF v Faria are referred to. A commentary will follow on important aspects alluded to in the decision by Willis JA which has ...
The plaintiffs, Neethling and Breytenbach, were travelling with the defendant, Oosthuizen (and his wife), in a Land Rover. They had gone on an extended holiday tour of Mozambique and were returning to George in South Africa. ...
Ahmed, Raheel; Steynberg, Loma(LexisNexis South Africa, 2014)
The decision of Swartbooi v Road Accident Fund dealt with a claim by a secondary victim (that is, a person who was not directly involved in the motor vehicle accident) for emotional shock. The legal question was whether a ...