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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"Rehabilitation programmes"”.
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Rehabilitation Programmes and Recidivism in the Zambian Prison System
… in order to curb the rising crime rate and rehabilitation of prison inmates is one of them. But even though it is one of the purposes of imprisonment in general and rehabilitation programmes in particular (which in Zambia mainly consist of teaching a skill to the prison inmates) to convert …
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Rehabilitation Programmes and Recidivism in the Zambian Prison System
… in order to curb the rising crime rate and rehabilitation of prison inmates is one of them. But even though it is one of the purposes of imprisonment in general and rehabilitation programmes in particular (which in Zambia mainly consist of teaching a skill to the prison inmates) to convert …
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Reviewing evaluation reports of community-based rehabilitation programmes in South Africa
CBR (community-based rehabilitation), a relatively new discipline, was initiated in South Africa in the 1980s. The methodology used in this study is that of a quantitative document analysis to gain a deeper understanding of CBR practice in South Africa. Two evaluation documents and one annual …
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Health belief model interpretations of sociopsychological factors associated with compliance for weight loss and cardiac rehabilitation programmes
… Town Weight Loss and Heart Foundation Cardiac Rehabilitation programmes during the period 1987 to 1989. A third aim was to establish possible commonalities and/or differences between and within groups of weight loss and cardiac compliers and non-compliers on these programmes. This would address …
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Released female economic offenders' perceptions of the economic offences rehabilitation programmes presented by the Department of Correctional Services
… offenders, there are few gender-specific rehabilitation programmes developed to meet their needs. The current study aims to gain a better understanding of released female economic offenders’ perception of the current economic offences rehabilitation programmes presented by the Department …
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Psychosocial rehabilitation programmes in mental health: the perceived impact of a psychosocial rehabilitation programme on the recovery of persons with a history of mental illness
This study explored psychosocial rehabilitation programmes in mental health and investigated the perceived impact of participation in a psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) programme on the recovery of persons with a history of mental illness. The study focused on how their participation in …
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The perceptions and experiences of male offenders regarding social and rehabilitation services at Chikurumbi Farm Prison in Zimbabwe
There is very little that has been written on the rehabilitation programmes offered to offenders in African prisons. The main focus of this study was to explore the perceptions of sentenced male offenders on the social services and rehabilitation programmes offered at Chikurubi Farm Prison in …
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An investigation of the attitude of orthopaedic patients with fractured femur towards rehabilitation in hospital after injury
… patients with fractured femur towards rehabilitation in hospital after injury. A descriptive survey was undertaken. One set of questionnaire was designed for patients with fractured femur who were admitted to hospital after injury. It consisted of both structured and unstructured …
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The right to education as a rehabilitative measure in prisons in Uganda
… and conceptual aspects of education in prisons, rehabilitation, and related concepts. It is anchored on a critical analysis of the historical evolution of rehabilitation programmes in prisons in Uganda, exploring the chronology of reforms that eventually enabled promotion of the prisoners’ right …
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Factors affecting the establishment and provision of an outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme, as viewed by physiotherapists in the Cape Metropole
… global health problem, and although pulmonary rehabilitation is shown by extensive evidence to be an important tool in their management, access to it is lacking world-wide. This study aimed to explore the factors affecting the establishment and provision of outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation …
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Challenges that offenders face upon release that contribute to recidivism in the Department of Correctional Services: a case study of the West Coast Medium ' A' Correctional Centre in the Western Cape
… infections. Offenders participate in various rehabilitation programmes during their incarceration. However, the challenge is to sustain these rehabilitation efforts after their discharge from prison. Offenders released into society face numerous obstacles such as the need for employment, food, …
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Perspectives of male mental health service users on their community integration following participation in a residential-based rehabilitation programme
… for health system reform. Residential-based rehabilitation programmes have been introduced to assist mental health service users to improve their functioning in occupations of daily life so that they are better equipped to cope with community living. Problem: There is limited South African …
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Psychological factors and physical outcomes in patients with chronic diseases of lifestyle
… maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviours, CDL rehabilitation programmes remain an underutilised resource. Behaviour modification is thus complex, and requires a collaborative approach between psychologists and medical clinicians involved in the management of CDL. This thesis examined the role …
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The development and evaluation of virtual reality-based training on performance and rehabilitation outcomes
… increased knowledge of ACL injury mechanisms, rehabilitation programmes and surgical techniques, the rates of return-to-sport (RTS) and the subsequent ACL re-injury after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) are not optimal (Buckthorpe, 2019). Therefore, rehabilitation plays a significant role in helping …
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Improving the assessment of exercise capacity and cardiorespiratory fitness in patients attending exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation
… in Patients Attending Exercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation’’. Cardiorespiratory capacity is an important predictor of morbidity and mortality in cardiac patients, due to the prognostic power, is an essential outcome to measure in cardiac patients in clinical practice. In cardiac …
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Team rehabilitation and health care utilization in chronic inflammatory arthritis patients
… of rheumatological multidisciplinary team rehabilitation programmes in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis (CIA); rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis and other spondyloarthritides, and to analyse health care utilization over the last decade in …
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Psychosocial rehabilitation for people with mental illness in the South African context : an evaluation from a service-users perspective
… with mental illness accessing psychosocial rehabilitation programmes. Furthermore a comparison was drawn between the outcomes experienced by these service-users and the vision and aims of Cape Mental Health Society's programmes. These included the Fountain House clubhouse model, …
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CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF POST-OPERATIVE EXERCISE AND REHABILITATION FOR ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS FOLLOWING TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY : A QUASI-SYSTEMATIC AND NARRATIVE REVIEW
… pain condition. Post-operative exercise and rehabilitation following operation are required to enhance the physical recovery process at post-surgery. This study was conducted in a quasi-systematic and narrative review, utilising relevant existing literature provided on electronic databases. …
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Factors associated with participation in a phase three cardiac rehabilitation programme
… (NCDs) benefit from participating in cardiac rehabilitation programmes (CRPs). The aim of this research project was to evaluate the factors associated with participation in a phase three CRP, the Prime Time programme (PTP). A secondary aim was to compare attendance and baseline measures …
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Substance abuse practices and Intervention programmes for male youth offenders in Pollsmoor – Department of Correctional services
… drug abusers‟ attitudes towards intervention and rehabilitation programmes and also the Correctional Service‟s role in managing substance abuse. A survey research methodology using questionnaires has been employed. The data was analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics. The sample …
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