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November 06, 2017 | Category:
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Research is the backbone of social work
Research is the backbone of social work knowledge and practice. Hence, doctoral education is one of the main sources of knowledge production in universities. However, discussions are limited on the dissemination and implementation of knowledge generated through doctoral research.
November 02, 2017 | Category:
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Everything happens for a reason, including prison
Unisa lecturer and PhD student Mbongiseni Mdakane says studying psychology is a way to heal the 10 years he spent in a cell.
October 31, 2017 | Category:
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Stats indicate more than 91 000 child brides in SA
A joint initiative between Unisa’s Gender Institute, the TMALI, and the AU aims not only to foster conversations and dialogue on the importance of African girls’ rights to equal education and their fundamental freedoms but also to create opportunities for change.
October 25, 2017 | Category:
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Is this how the coalition cookie crumbles?
Last night's Unisa-Sowetan Dialogue asked whether SA is experiencing ordinary growing pains or whether this is the beginning of the end for coalition and collaboration politics in the country.
October 24, 2017 | Category:
News, Corporate
Break the stigma, break the silence
Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, Gauteng Health MEC, told Unisans that 16.5% of South Africans suffer from common mental disorders like depression and anxiety. “We are ill and we don’t even recognise that we are.”
October 20, 2017 | Category:
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Unisa hosts National Spelling BEE finale
The National Spelling BEE finale hosted by the College of Human Sciences together with the Department of Basic Education was won by Tshegofatso Morapedi Letlotlo from Limpopo.