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Substance abuse amongst Secondary School learners
… the effect of substance abuse amongst secondary school learners. This was achieved via a literature study and an empirical study. In the light of the findings certain recommendations which can assist educators, principals, parents and the Department of Education to plan and take action …
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Secondary school learners' attitudes towards sex education
… The first aim was to determine the nature of secondary school learners* attitudes towards sex education. The second aim was to determine the learners' attitudes towards sex education in relation to information given by parents, teachers, peers and other media. The third aim was to determine …
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“Wildfire" as an effective preventative intervention for HIV/AIDS among secondary school learners.
… campaigns. The target population was Grade 9 learners. A representative sample of rural and township school contexts in the East London area of the Eastern Cape constituted the sites for intervention. The schools selected constituted a convenience sample and learner participation was …
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The significance of psychological services on public secondary school learners in Luvuvhu Circuit, Thulamela Municipality
… of psychological services on public high school learners at Luvhuvhu Circuit. The main objective of this study was to identify the psychological services offered in public secondary schools and their significance, to identify the interventions in place in the Department of Education in …
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Factors associated with substance use amongst secondary school learners in the Thulamela Municipality of the Limpopo Province
… illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco cigarettes by secondary school learners is considered as a health risk behavior worldwide. The use of substances continues to predispose the young generation to the risks of mental illness, depression, physical illness, and academic regression, traffic accidents, …
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Challenges faced by mathematics teachers in teaching secondary school learners with visual impairment in the Khomas region
… (2010) made Mathematics a compulsory subject in schools in the year 2012 for all learners at the Senior Secondary School level, including learners with visual impairment (LVI). Hence, this study's primary purpose was to investigate the challenges faced by Mathematics teachers in the Khomas region …
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Adolescent sexuality in Namibia: An analysis of sexual knowledge, attitudes and practices among secondary school learners in Katutura
… influences on adolescent sexuality, focusing on secondary school learners in Katutura, a former township during apartheid. In Namibia adolescent sexuality has received much attention recently from both national and international levels as to the context in which sexual health risks, such as HIV …
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Challenges faced by senior secondary school learners when preparing science fair projects in the Omusati educational region, Namibia
… to investigate the challenges faced by senior secondary school learners when preparing science fair projects in the Omusati educational region, Namibia. The study provided answers to the following research questions:1). What are the challenges faced by secondary school learners in the Omusati …
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Educator's knowledge of the factors contributing to substance use among secondary school learners in Greater Giyani Municipality, Limpopo Province
… public health problem around the world. Many schools encounter the challenge of learners using substances in and outside of the school premises. This problem affects the education system because learners who use substances display behaviours that negatively affect the quality of learning and …
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An investigation into the effectiveness of the voluntary medical male circumcision programme amongst secondary school learners in Mazowe District, Zimbabwe
… medical male circumcision programme among secondary school learners in Mazowe district. Furthermore, the primary goals of the study were firstly check the levels of understanding about the voluntary medical male circumcision programme among secondary school learners in Mazowe district. …
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A comprehensive sexual and reproductive health programme for secondary school learners in Capricorn and Mopani Districts of Limpopo Province, South Africa
… Teenage pregnancy is at alarming rate among school girls. The overall aim of this study was to develop a comprehensive sexual and reproductive health programme for secondary school learners in Capricorn and Mopani Districts of Limpopo Province, South Africa. Three objectives which guided …
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of learners towards COVID-19 Guidelines in Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, Mpumalanga Province
… positive attitudes, and good practices of learners towards Covid-19 guidelines play a pivotal role in minimizing the spread of Covid-19, and ensure safe, healthy learning environments. The purpose of the present study was to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices of learners towards …
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Tapping the Voices of Learners for Authentic Student Engagement
… in student engagement from the perceptions of secondary school learners as they proceed throughout their educational experience. According to researchers, learners who are engaged—meaning those who are committed and connected in active relationships with teachers, other learners, the learning …
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Learners awareness of HIV/AIDs and their attitudes towards peer educators in secondary schools
The main aim of the study was to investigate learners awareness of HIV/AIDS and their attitudes towards peer educators in secondary schools. The Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal Province introduced peer education as one of the intervention programmes aimed at equipping secondary school …
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The conceptual basis of ethnic steriotyping among secondary school leaners in the Durban Metropolitan area
… of an analysis of ethnic stereotyp¬ing among secondary school learners in the Durban metropolitan region. In the first part of the dissertation I review reports in the print media on the high levels of racial tension and confrontation that characterised communities, including schools, across …
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Infuence of classroom climate on academic achievement of learners in secondary schools
… climate influences academic achievement of secondary school learners. The literature study indicates that the classroom climate factors such as organization of learning space, learner involvement and discipline have a direct influence on academic achievement. To confirm the influence of the …
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Prevalence of substance use and its associated risk factors amongst secondary school students aged 12 to 17 years in Mzuzu, Malawi
… the prevalence of AOD use among adolescent school learners in Mzuzu, Malawi. As a result, little is known about the factors that may place these adolescents at increased risk of AOD use. This study therefore endeavours to address these gaps. Methods 421 adolescent school learners aged …
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A language in decline ? :a constrastive study of the use of, and motivation and de-motivation for, learning Afrikaans among two groups of learners at an English medium high school in Cape Town, South Africa
… Afrikaans is still taught in the majority of schools in the Western Cape as either a first or second language. This thesis compares and contrasts the language attitudes and motivation towards Afrikaans in two groups of secondary school learners - grade eight and grade eleven learners - at the …
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Life-skills curriculum for high schools: its effectiveness in AIDS education
… by Visser (2005) as her studies also showed that secondary school learners have a basic knowledge of HIV/AIDS, but that knowledge on its own is not enough to assure safe sexual behaviour. The prevention of HIV/AIDS among South African leamers is therefore a priority. This study thus hopes to …
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