Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 1 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 5 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 6 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 8 |
Descriptor
Source
| South African Journal of… | 3 |
| South African Journal of… | 2 |
| Africa Education Review | 1 |
| Bulgarian Comparative… | 1 |
| Perspectives in Education | 1 |
Author
| Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria,… | 1 |
| Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. | 1 |
| Cina Mosito | 1 |
| Hilton, Gillian, Ed. | 1 |
| Huysamer, C. | 1 |
| Jeffries, Victor | 1 |
| Lee, Sora | 1 |
| Lemmer, E. M. | 1 |
| Masitsa, M. G. | 1 |
| Miller, Denise | 1 |
| Ogunleye, James, Ed. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 7 |
| Reports - Research | 7 |
| Books | 1 |
| Collected Works - Proceedings | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 8 |
| Middle Schools | 3 |
| Early Childhood Education | 2 |
| Grade 6 | 2 |
| Intermediate Grades | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Grade 1 | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Audience
Location
| South Africa | 8 |
| Namibia | 2 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Botswana | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
| China (Beijing) | 1 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Israel | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkCina Mosito; Zandisile M. Sitoyi – Perspectives in Education, 2024
As a signatory to the United Nations, South Africa is obliged to ensure that all children have access to quality education. The reality though is that there are many barriers which make access to education difficult if not impossible. School violence, an escalating worldwide phenomenon, is widely cited as one of the challenges that are faced by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, Teaching Conditions, School Safety
Download full textPillay, Jace; Patel, Leila; Setlhare-Kajee, Rubina – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2023
Background: In 2012, the South African government initiated the Integrated School Health Policy (ISHP) to serve as a national guideline on providing school health and support services from key stakeholders such as the Department of Health (DoH), Department of Basic Education (DBE) and Department of Social Development (DSD). However, despite the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, School Health Services, Public Schools
Thajane, S. B.; Masitsa, M. G. – South African Journal of Education, 2021
Despite numerous attempts by the Free State Department of Education to train primary school principals on how to design and implement school policies, numerous schools do not implement school policies satisfactorily. In this article we examine the implementation of school policies in township primary schools in the Free State province, South…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, School Policy, Public Agencies
Lee, Sora; Rudolf, Robert – South African Journal of Education, 2022
Children in sub-Saharan African countries face higher exposure to gender-based violence (GBV) compared to their counterparts in other world regions (United Nations Children's Fund [UNICEF], 2014). When GBV occurs in schools, it severely endangers access to education. Using the third round of data of the Southern and Eastern Africa Consortium for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Bias, Educational Environment, Access to Education
Venter, Rienie; Jeffries, Victor – Africa Education Review, 2020
The aim of this article is to discuss the dynamics of gang involvement by considering the social reproduction perspective and resistance theory literature and by examining general perceptions of learners and adults who regularly experience gang violence. In a study utilising quantitative and qualitative design, a questionnaire was administered to…
Descriptors: Juvenile Gangs, Violence, Student Attitudes, Grade 6
Venketsamy, Roy; Miller, Denise – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
Background: Parents are challenged to choose schools for their Grade 1 learners. They believe that the Department of Education's zoning and admission policy is too restrictive. Schools also do not provide adequate information to allow parents to make their choice. Aim: This article aimed to identify factors that influence parents' choice of…
Descriptors: School Choice, Grade 1, Children, Elementary School Students
Huysamer, C.; Lemmer, E. M. – South African Journal of Education, 2013
Hazing, associated with initiation, aims at taking newcomers from novice status to a status of functional and acknowledged members of a new group. However, the process is often dangerous, injurious, and usually secretive. Hazing may occur as an unauthorised component of institutionally sanctioned orientation programmes commonly held for new…
Descriptors: Males, Single Sex Schools, Secondary School Students, Grade 8
Popov, Nikolay, Ed.; Wolhuter, Charl, Ed.; Almeida, Patrícia Albergaria, Ed.; Hilton, Gillian, Ed.; Ogunleye, James, Ed.; Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2013
This volume contains papers submitted to the 11th Annual International Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES), held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, 14-17 May 2013, and papers submitted to the 1st International Distance Partner Conference, organized by the International Research Centre "Scientific Cooperation,"…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Conference Papers, Comparative Education, Global Approach
