Articles with "vhembe district" as a keyword



Community perceptions and socio-economic implications of conservation corridors and networks in the Vhembe District, Limpopo, South Africa

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Published in 2024 at "Ambio"

DOI: 10.1007/s13280-024-02073-w

Abstract: Social facets linked to conservation corridors and ecological networks have received relatively limited academic attention. This study explores the perspectives of researchers, NGO representatives, and landowners, as well as the community’s ideas of conservation efforts… read more here.

Keywords: conservation; vhembe district; district limpopo; limpopo south ... See more keywords

Tshivenḓa death-related names as a communicative act: an ethnopragmatic study from Vhembe District in Limpopo province, South Africa

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Published in 2024 at "South African Journal of African Languages"

DOI: 10.1080/02572117.2024.2333154

Abstract: This article interrogates Tshivenḓa death-related names against the communication acts they encapsulate among Vhavenḓa society in the Vhembe District. Anthroponym scholars agree that personal naming moves from just identification to becoming a communication act. Like… read more here.

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‘Not my dream’: Mother’s challenge of raising intellectual disability child in Vhembe district

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Published in 2022 at "Health SA Gesondheid"

DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v27i0.1995

Abstract: Background The birth of a child with an intellectual disability in a family brings confusion, depression and frustrations, especially to the mother. Activities required by these children place a heavy burden on mothers in terms… read more here.

Keywords: intellectual disability; intellectual disabilities; disability; vhembe district ... See more keywords

Emotional abuse among married women at Vhembe district: Experiences and consequences

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Published in 2022 at "Health SA Gesondheid"

DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v27i0.2002

Abstract: Background Emotional abuse is seen as an issue to be kept secret and not reported, because there is no evidence of abuse until stress, sickness and death occur. Aim The study aimed at exploring the… read more here.

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Exploring initiation schools’ impact on HIV and AIDS management in the Vhembe district of South Africa: An ethnography

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Published in 2023 at "Health SA Gesondheid"

DOI: 10.4102/hsag.v28i0.2105

Abstract: Background This article presents the positive and negative impact traditional initiation schools have on the management of HIV and AIDS in the Vhembe district in South Africa. Aim To explore the impact of initiation schools… read more here.

Keywords: vhembe district; hiv aids; management; initiation schools ... See more keywords