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Challenges of ICT Integration in Social Work Practicums in African Higher Education: A Systematic Review

Mmathato Calphurnia Rammutla

52-62

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10.36923/ijsser.v6i1.260

Abstract: This systematic review explores the role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in enhancing social work practicums within higher learning institutions across developing African nations. Key challenges identified include the absence of clear institutional policies for ICT integration, insufficient funding for welfare organizations, particularly from the South African Department of Social Development, and unreliable internet access... [...] Read more

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The Application of Garden Therapy In Social Work Practice for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders In South Africa

Calphurnia Mmathato Rammutla, Modjadji Linda Shirindi

1-11

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10.36923/ijsser.v8i1.288

Abstract: Substance use disorders (SUDs) remain a significant challenge in South Africa, with high relapse rates despite the availability of various treatment approaches. Garden therapy, although underutilized in social work, has shown potential as a therapeutic intervention that promotes personal growth, resilience, and holistic rehabilitation. This review explores the potential application of garden therapy in social work practice with male substance... [...] Read more

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The Ravaging Effects of Online Gambling on The Social Functioning of Male Breadwinners In African Families

Calphurnia Mmathato Rammutla

26-36

Abstract Views : 2978

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10.36923/ijsser.v6i2.259

Abstract: This systematic review examines the ravaging effects of online gambling on the social functioning of male breadwinners in African families. Online gambling negatively impacts the social functioning of male breadwinners in African families. The researcher realized that online gambling among male African breadwinners leads to habitual neglect of the family and deterioration in socialization. As a result, the way African families function... [...] Read more

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Misunderstanding Suffering: Witchcraft Misconceptions, Myths, And Hidden Reality of Substance Abuse In Black African Communities

Calphurnia Mmathato Rammutla

12-19

Abstract Views : 3690

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10.36923/ijsser.v8i1.302

Abstract: This study investigates the myths and misconceptions surrounding witchcraft and their influence on substance abuse, with particular attention to the long-term negative effects on treatment and recovery. The review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) framework to ensure transparency, comprehensiveness, and unbiased reporting. A content analysis approach was employed, drawing on literature... [...] Read more

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The Hidden Costs of Success: The Impact of Professional Careers on Parenting and Child Well-Being in Professional Families

Calphurnia Mmathato Rammutla

1-10

Abstract Views : 4669

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10.36923/ijsser.v7i2.284

Abstract: This systematic review examines how professional parents manage parenting responsibilities amid demanding work schedules and increasing career pressures. In recent years, much of professional parents' time has been consumed by work-related obligations, often at the expense of parenting and family engagement. This imbalance is reflected in parents’ behaviors towards their children, as the pursuit of professional success frequently carries... [...] Read more

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Black African Families’ Perceptions of A Girl Child Raised By A Single Father: Exploratory Study

Calphurnia Mmathato Rammutla

17-28

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10.36923/ijsser.v7i1.275

Abstract: This study aims to explore how Black African families perceive single fathers raising girl children, addressing persistent cultural beliefs that question fathers' capability to nurture and care for daughters independently. By examining these perceptions, the study seeks to dispel myths and raise awareness within diverse ethnic groups where cultural customs remain deeply valued. The systematic review employed the PRISMA methodology to ensure... [...] Read more

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The Cultural Nature of Mourning In South African Black Families: A Systematic Review

Calphurnia Mmathato Rammutla

29-40

Abstract Views : 2111

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10.36923/ijsser.v7i1.276

Abstract: This systematic review investigates the cultural nature of mourning among Black South African families. The study focuses on the unique cultural dimensions that shape grieving processes within diverse South African communities. Given the country’s rich tapestry of ethnic groups and religious affiliations, mourning practices vary significantly across regions and social groups. These variations are particularly pronounced in rural areas, where... [...] Read more

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The Ravaging Effects of Online Gambling on The Social Functioning of Male Breadwinners In African Families

Misunderstanding Suffering: Witchcraft Misconceptions, Myths, And Hidden Reality of Substance Abuse In Black African Communities

The Hidden Costs of Success: The Impact of Professional Careers on Parenting and Child Well-Being in Professional Families

Black African Families’ Perceptions of A Girl Child Raised By A Single Father: Exploratory Study

The Cultural Nature of Mourning In South African Black Families: A Systematic Review

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