Globethics.net South Africa (GE-SA): Recent submissions

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Funding advertising self-regulation in South Africa : an industry - ethical imperative or a “grudge - purchase” calculation?

Grobler, Leon Jacobus (2019)

The study explored the general level of awareness of the Advertising Standards Authority of South Africa (the ASASA) as a personification of advertising ethics within the South African Landscape. It questioned whether the ...
Gender pay discrimination in the hospitality industry in South Africa.

Vettori, Stella; Nicolaides, Angelo (2019)

This article documents laws and codes of practice regulating pay discrimination in South Africa, as well as the applicable international laws pertaining to gender pay discrimination. The legal application of international ...
Travel and the Chinese outbound tourism market: Governance and Ethical considerations

Keeve, Kelsey; Nicolaides, Angelo (2019)

The rapid growth of China’s outbound tourism market is appealing to developing nations such as South Africa. The academic literature is still limited in this area and studies on China’s outbound tourism are equally limited ...
Ethical Responses and Environmental Law for Ecotourism Sustainability.

Nicolaides, Angelo; Vettori, Stella (2019)

This article is grounded on a literature-based exploratory overview research methodology and proposes that without ethical practices, and solid environmental laws in place, there is no likelihood of sustainable development ...
Collaboration Towards a More Inclusive Society: The Case of South African ICT4D Researchers

Van Biljon, Judy; Naude, Filistea (Springer, 2018-08)

In this study, research collaboration in the context of South African Information and Communication for Development (ICT4D) researchers was investigated using a mixed methods approach. South Africa, a country with ...
Challenges to gender equality in the legal profession in South Africa : a case for putting gender on the transformation agenda

Lasseko-Phooko, Matilda E. K. (2019-02)

This study demonstrates the negative effect of stereotypes in the progression of women in the legal profession in South Africa and the laws, policies and measures that reinforce gender and sex stereotypes are discriminatory ...
The role of management control on service delivery in local government : a case study of a South African municipality

Nkadimeng, Mmathume Norman (2019-02)

The management control systems package has been the subject of recent studies but no study was found that examined the role of management control on service delivery in local government. The Victor Khanye Local Municipality ...
Evaluating the health education for clients with diabetes mellitus by nurses in a hospital in Swaziland

Dlamini, Thabile A. (2018-11)

The purpose of the study was to evaluate the health education for clients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus by nurses working in the diabetes clinic of the specific hospital. The quantitative descriptive cross sectional ...
The theory of thwarted belongingness and its relation to youth violence

Erasmus, Helena Catharina (2019-01)

The thesis titled “The theory of thwarted belongingness and its relation to youth violence” presents the findings of a qualitative study that focussed on late adolescents who have committed physical assault and who were ...
Factors associated with cervical cancer among women of reproductive age group in Swaziland

Hlophe, Thabo Trevor (2018-11-15)

The study is informed by inadequate information on factors associated with the prevalence, incidence and mortality of cervical cancer cytological abnormalities in Swaziland. The aim of the study was to explore and describe ...
A measuring tool for integrated internal communication : a case study of the University of South Africa library

Mandiwana, Awelani Reineth (2019-01)

This study developed and tested an integrated internal communication audit (IICA) tool to evaluate the communication strengths and weaknesses of the Unisa Library. The existing communication audit instruments were explored, ...
Prevalence of emotional and behavioural problems : pitfalls and practices among secondary school learners in Ethiopia

Woldetsadik, Dereje Adefris (2018-06)

The prevalence of emotional and behavioural problems in secondary school adolescents is regarded as widely spread globally. Their effects/pitfalls are also a concern that cannot be ignored. Thus, this study dealt with this ...
A restorative approach towards school discipline and behavioural conduct in South African schools: a case study

Buys, Irma (2018-09)

Misconduct, antisocial and offending (criminal) behaviour is becoming a problem in South African schools and maintaining discipline in schools is facing many challenges. Current practices do not solve disciplinary challenges. ...
An exploration of the design of job descriptions in the South African Police Service

Smit, Lindie (2019-01)

The research entailed an exploration of the design of job descriptions (JDs) in the South African Police Service (SAPS). A JD represents an official document that defines general duties, tasks, and related job responsibilities. ...
The African philosophical concept of Ubuntu as applied to the Emotional Intelligence of adolescents : challenging the appropriateness of Western-derived concepts

Mankowitz, Debra J. (2018-11)

The study assessed the Emotional Intelligence/Ubuntu understanding in sixteen learners aged 11-14 from both the Low SES and High SES levels, which includes the peri- urban/disadvantaged/informal settlements and the ...
Gender dynamics of the small house phenomenon in the Harare Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe

Muchabaiwa, Wonder (2018)

The small house phenomenon amongst the Shona people in contemporary Zimbabwe forms part of the relationship and household arrangements amongst certain heterosexual couples. In cases where partners engage in small house ...
The individual mindset behind violence in schools specific to the Western Cape

Parker, Fazia (2018-11)

The study aimed at exploring the “mindset” of learners, teachers and principals behind the violence in schools. “Mindset” is a person's general attitude with which he/she approaches a situation and the way they think about ...
Schools as a conduit for taking public archives to children in the Gauteng Province of South Africa

Kau, Modiegi Jacqueline (2018-07)

Public programming initiatives are considered an integral part of archival operations across the world because they support a greater use of archival records. In South Africa, public archival institutions are mandated in ...
Constructing a psychological framework for enhancing relational attitudes and behaviour in the South African employment relations context

Kirsten, Monica (2019-04)

This research endeavoured to construct a psychological framework for enhancing relational attitudes and behaviour in a South African employment relations context by investigating the relationship dynamics between individuals’ ...
From crisis to awakening: an exploration of midlife experiences from a positive psychology perspective

Niehaus, Louisa (2019-01)

The purpose of this study was to gain a richer understanding of midlife experiences. Midlife is stereotypically viewed as a crisis and is one of the least studied, most illdefined stages in life, yet it’s one of the most ...

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