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Browsing Research Articles (Social Work and Criminology) by UP Author "Bila, Nontembeko Joyce"
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Phatoli, Relebohile; Bila, Nontembeko Joyce; Ross, Eleanor
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-05-22)
BACKGROUND : Partly because of the legacy of apartheid, and despite being a constitutional
democracy, South Africa continues to be a deeply divided society, particularly along racial
lines. In this context many people ...
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Bila, Nontembeko Joyce; Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence
(Routledge, 2022)
The study employed a qualitative approach to explore the cultural beliefs of mental health care users (MHCUs) and caregivers regarding help-seeking behaviour in the rural communities of the Limpopo Province, South Africa. ...
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Gordon, Bonita Karen; Bila, Nontembeko Joyce
(AOSIS, 2023-09)
BACKGROUND : In the Western Cape, South Africa, a significant number of individuals with intellectual disabilities are cared for by caregivers who receive little or no compensation, education or support. Despite the unique ...
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Poopedi, Lehlogonolo Kwena; Bila, Nontembeko Joyce
(University of Stellenbosch, 2023)
South Africa presents a high prevalence of mental health problems, with one in six South Africans being diagnosed with anxiety, depression and substance-use problems (excluding more severe conditions such as bipolar disorder ...
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Bila, Nontembeko Joyce; Roestenburg, Wim
(Department of Social Work, University of Johannesburg, 2011)
Multiple factors have an impact on schools in rural areas. Most of these
factors relate back to either the conditions of the environment; behaviour of
children, structural challenges in schools and working conditions ...
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Icheria, Beatrice Kabui; Carbonatto, Charlene Laurence; Bila, Nontembeko Joyce
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2021)
Social connectedness plays an important role in protecting food security, which requires multidisciplinary input from fields such as nutrition, agriculture, public health, social work and community development. This ...
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Zibengwa, Enock; Bila, Nontembeko Joyce
(University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2021)
South Africa bears the largest burden of children living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa. These children battle with multiple vulnerabilities in their lives. This qualitative study explored the roles of ten purposively ...