Bullies, victims and bully-victims in South African schools: Examining the risk factors

A Juan, L Zuze, S Hannan, A Govender… - South African Journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
School bullying is a complex social phenomenon that negatively impacts the psychosocial
well-being of students, as well as the overall culture and climate of schools. Designing …

School leadership and local learning contexts in South Africa

TL Zuze, A Juan - Educational Management Administration …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
International research has shown that the quality of school leadership and management
(SLM) is important for teaching and learning, particularly in schools where there is acute …

Reducing bullying in schools by focusing on school climate and school socio-economic status

L Winnaar, F Arends, U Beku - South African Journal of Education, 2018 - ajol.info
This paper is a secondary analysis, using data from the South African 2015 cycle of the
Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). TIMSS is a trend study that …

Narratives of teachers' experiences of school violence and ethics of care

GW Grobler - 2018 - scholar.sun.ac.za
The ethics of care perspective is based on the notion that we form relationships and that we
are naturally responsive to the needs of others. In schools, caring relationships between …

The geographies of bullying in a secondary school context

HN Sikhakhane, N Muthukrishna, M Martin - South African Journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
This study, undertaken at a secondary school in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, sought to
research bullying–a phenomenon seen globally as a major social problem that has a …

Crises containment management in South African schools: A critical review

M de Klerk, W de Klerk - Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Various accidents and incidents occur daily in schools, which can have a lifelong impact on
both school learners and their family's life. These events at schools might lead to physical …

Student teachers' preparedness to raise awareness about bullying among Grade R learners

D Mawila, L Munongi, NMP Mabaso - South African Journal of …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Background The prevalence of bullying in South African schools is alarming, and it affects
everyone, including children in early childhood development. Teachers have a critical role in …

Gender inequalities in south African schools: New complexities

TL Zuze, U Beku - South African Schooling: The Enigma of Inequality: A …, 2019 - Springer
This chapter considers the complexities of gender in South African education. Using recent
nationally representative data we find that girls achieve better average results than boys …

Choosing a university: important attributes used by access students in South Africa

Y Aungamuthu, D Vigar-Ellis - Africa Education Review, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Universities in South Africa are operating in an increasingly competitive
environment with each institution aiming to attract the best students and meet their …

[PDF][PDF] Learners' perspectives on bullying in South African schools

V Mncube, N Chinyama - Journal of Human Ecology, 2020 - researchgate.net
This paper aimed to investigate learners' perspectives on bullying in two secondary schools
in KwaZulu-Natal Province. A qualitative approach and a case study research design was …