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View article: Biographic and Institutional Entanglements
Biographic and Institutional Entanglements Open
Despite the inability of the higher education sector to address colonial apartheid, relegating the associated indigenous cultures and traditions to a submissive space, the fight for a more legitimate and transformed higher education system…
View article: YOUTHS IN GANGS ON THE CAPE FLATS, SOUTH AFRICA: PARENTS TALK BUT WHO LISTENS?
YOUTHS IN GANGS ON THE CAPE FLATS, SOUTH AFRICA: PARENTS TALK BUT WHO LISTENS? Open
The appeal of gang membership to young people is an ongoing concern, especially for social workers serving affected communities. This article is part of a larger research study (2016-2018) by social work students. These are the findings of…
View article: THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MENTAL HEALTH POLICY AND LEGISLATION: IS DEINSTITUTIONALISATION A PREDICAMENT FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND FAMILIES?
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MENTAL HEALTH POLICY AND LEGISLATION: IS DEINSTITUTIONALISATION A PREDICAMENT FOR SOCIAL WORKERS AND FAMILIES? Open
Globally, policy and legislation on mental health have shifted towards deinstitutionalisation. South African policy and legislation were adapted to adhere to international policy directives, resulting in a strong emphasis on reintegrating …
View article: AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC VIEW OF SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATORS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: HIGHLIGHTING SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE
AUTOETHNOGRAPHIC VIEW OF SOUTH AFRICAN SOCIAL WORK EDUCATORS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: HIGHLIGHTING SOCIAL (IN)JUSTICE Open
COVID-19 has exposed the inequalities and polarisation of South African communities and institutions of higher learning on the continuum of privilege. As nine social work educators, we share our reflections on how we traversed the higher e…