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A systematic review on effects of physical activity Interventions on early motor development in children with Down syndrome
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
PURPOSE:
The main aim of this review was to evaluate the effect of physical activity on motor development in children with Down
Syndrome by means of a systematic review.
METHODS:
An extensive literature search of ...
HIV/AIDS education in South Africa: knowledge, attitudes and beliefs of high school learners in Paarl and Wellington
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
INTRODUCTION:
In South Africa about 1500 people become HIV infected every day. More than half of these new infections
occur in young people. HIV/AIDS programmes have been implemented to combat the disease, but yet ...
Medical coverage at soccer sessions
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
INTRODUCTION:
Soccer in Rwanda exposes soccer players to the risk of injury warranting a need for medical coverage
at both training and competitive sessions. This study aims to identify the prevalence, period of ...
Comparative analysis of recognition of prior learning vs traditional entrance to a nursing program
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
INTRODUCTION:
Recognition of prior learning (RPL) is one of several methods to measure the equivalence of access entry criteria into an
educational program for mature adults. This study presents the reader with the ...
Land redistribution and poverty reduction in South Africa: The livelihood impacts of smallholder agriculture under land reform
(Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape, 2007)
Since its inception in 1994, South Africa’s land
reform programme has aimed to achieve multiple
objectives, including redressing the historical
racial imbalance in landholding, alleviating poverty
and developing the ...
Teaching ethical issues in health care: Incorporating a philosophy of care into undergraduate health programs at the University of the Western Cape
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
CONTEXT:
There is a growing emphasis on ethics education in undergraduate and postgraduate curricula of the health professions.
Approximately five hundred and eighty two health science students participate annually on ...
Alzheimer's disease: a nursing-perspective
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
INTRODUCTION:
Alzheimer's disease presents a challenge for nursing, nurses, formal and informal carer's of person's with Alzheimer's
disease. Theoretical knowledge provides insight and understanding into the bio-psycho-social ...
Towards interdisciplinary practice: A shared community-based practice experience
(University of the Western Cape, 2007)
INTRODUCTION:
Service-learning is an educational approach that allows for a structured learning experience for students,
combining community service with preparation and reflection. Through service learning, students ...
Community participation: The cornerstone of (local) participatory democracy
(Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2007)
Community participation is key to the functioning of local government. One of the constitutional objects of local government is to encourage the involvement of communities and community organisations in local government. ...
DPLG's policy review process: Local government under the spotlight
(Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2007)
On 31 July 2007, the Department of Provincial and Local Government (DPLG) initiated a policy review process of provincial and local government. It will ultimately result in a first White Paper on Provinces and a discussion ...