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Research data: GAUTENG PROVINCE
2017 Construction and analysis of a composite quality of life index for a region of South Africa
This study quantifies and analyses quality of life in the Gauteng City-Region of South Africa. First we adapt and extend a method used in re...
Download this report2016 Using sport as an intervention for substance abuse reduction among adolescents and young adults in three selected communities in South Africa: an exploratory study
The global prevalence of substance abuse among youth and young adults is attributed to nearly a tenth (9.8%) of the global burden of disease...
Download this report2015 An inter-province study of language and literacy paradigms and practices in foundation phase classrooms in Limpopo and Gauteng
Informal conversations, scholarly debates, research reports, academic journal articles and books have been dealing increasingly with reading...
Download this report2015 A study to conduct a need analysis and develop a capacity building plan for GDE district officials: final report
The aim of the study is to identify capacity building needs of all the district officials against their job description and design a three-y...
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