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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Programme participants"”.
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A theory and outcome evaluation of the South African Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF) scholarship programme from 2018 to 2023
The need for entrepreneurship education programmes is critical in the South African context where youth struggle with many socio-economic challenges including poverty, high youth unemployment, wealth inequality, limited access to quality education, and intergenerational poverty cycles. These …
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A Formative Evaluation of the Dream Toolkit component of the Be the Dream Programme
The need for positive youth development programmes is necessary in the South African context where youth struggle with many socio-economic challenges including poverty, youth unemployment, alcohol and drug abuse, teenage pregnancies, violent behaviour and high school dropout. These programmes aim …
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A theory and outcome evaluation of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF) Association Programme
… a comprehensive evaluation of the Association Programme of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation (AGOF), which is designed to foster entrepreneurial activities among its participants. The evaluation employs a dual focus, integrating both theory evaluation and outcome evaluation methodologies to …
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An evaluation of an after-school programme for high school learners in Cape Town, South Africa
… African education. In this context, after-school programmes have been developed in order to supplement the education and support learners receive during school. There is a large and growing body of literature which supports the view that after-school programmes can deliver positive outcomes, …
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Understanding the barriers to, and impact of, men's engagement in physical activity and health related behaviours : an examination of an English Premier League football in the community men's health programme
… men to physical activity and health engagement programmes. Despite attempts to align FitC programmes with suitable evaluation procedures, there still remains limited evaluative empirical evidence. '. Study 1 adopted ethnographic principles to explore the effectiveness of, and identify the …
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A study of the transfer of tacit knowledge by a monitored tutelage programme for quantity surveyors
… Its aim is to develop a coaching andmentoring programme for Quantity Surveyors. The literature synthesis includes a discussion oftacit and explicit knowledge and a review of knowledge creation, management and transfer. Itincludes theories of knowledge transfer and a review of concepts involved …
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A single-case series investigation of the efficacy of an internet delivered multi-session cognitive bias modification – interpretation task in a population with clinical levels of panic symptomatology.
… administered seven session CBM-I training programme at home. A single-case series design was adopted in order to investigate the efficacy of the CBM-I training programme. Participants were randomised to a seven, nine or eleven day baseline control phase. Daily measures and outcome measures …
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Exploring Intimate Partner Violence Survivors' Experiences of an Intervention Programme at the Mosaic Training, Service and Healing Centre
… about their experiences of an IPV intervention programme at the Mosaic, Training, Service and Healing Centre. This study is qualitative and uses an intersectional feminist theoretical framework and narrative research methodology. The sample of the study was women who have or are currently …
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A comparative investigation into the applicability of gain-sharing programmes for the improvement of productivity in the automotive sector of South Africa
… gainsharing is a formula-based company-wide programme that provides for employees to share in the financial gains of a company as a result of its improved performance. It is a monetary reward that helps boosts a company’s productivity and radically reduces the cost of waste, spoilage, …
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The evaluation of Carousel : a therapeutic programme for prisoners who self-harm
… remand settings. For this purpose the Carousel programme was designed by a counselling psychologist specifically to meet the demands of the female remand population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Carousel. Forty women who had a history of deliberate self-harm entered …
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Outcome evaluation of the family affairs parenting programme
… is an outcome evaluation of the Family Affairs programme, a parenting programme offered by Life Choices, a non-profit organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa. Life Choices focuses on parenting skills development through workshops, psychosocial counselling, and job-search counselling …
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An Assessment of Parents' Book-sharing Quality, Children's Level of Engagement, and the Effects on Children's Verbal Exchanges
… was conducted for the Book-sharing for Families Programme, implemented by Living Hope in South Africa. Living Hope is a faith-based organisation that was established in the year 2000 with a vision of reaching people for Christ, bringing hope, and breaking the despair of poverty and disease. The …
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Innovative practice of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) working with out-of-school, unemployed youth in Cape Town : an exploratory study
… the participating organisations considered their programmes to be innovative and to be providing both immediate and long-term benefits to their programme participants. It was one of the researcher's main findings that while these respondents claimed that their programmes were innovative and …
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Smallholder women empowerment: the case of Norwegian agricultural programme in Senanga, Zambia.
… farmers in poverty reduction and food security programmes in rural areas. Despite increased focus of donors towards improving livelihoods of women smallholder farmers, evidence shows that benefits accruing to women farmers in development projects are often quite elusive. The purpose of this …
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Transformational change in the NHS: using action research to improve the way change leadership skills are developed
… who design and deliver professional development programmes for those seeking to undertake transformations across NHS services. Through insider action research, cycles were used to build the knowledge and collective intent required by the team to guide their on-going programme design activities …
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An exploratory study on the impact of an early years' preschool intervention programme in the Republic of Ireland
… of social exclusion. Early years’ intervention programmes are now a common government social policy for addressing social problems (Reynolds, Mann, Miedel, and Smokowski, 1997). In particular, state provided early years’ programmes such as Head Start in the United States and Early Start in …
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Initiating the development of a South African curriculum for education in Neonatal Critical Care Transfers
… to be delivered as a blended postgraduate programme. Participants noted that funding, employer buy-in and internet resources would be required. The targeted student group should be all ALS providers with a change in their scope of practice on completion. Conclusion This study described the …
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Theory evaluation of the touchline media employee induction programme
… of the Touchline Media (TLM) employee induction programme. Organisations use induction training as part of the new employee welcoming process, making it one of the most common types of organisational training programmes (Klein & Weaver, 2000). Employees who have participated in structured …
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A theory evaluation of action volunteers Africa's career guidance programme
… Africa (AVA) implements a Career Guidance Programme in Western Cape, South Africa. The Programme targets unemployed male and female youth aged 18-25 who have completed matric and live in urban areas. Career guidance is embedded in all the Life Matters Programme. The programme uses a variety …
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