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The challenges facing school governing bodies in historically disadvantaged schools with regard to their roles and responsibilities
(North-West University, 2009)The intention with this research was to investigate the challenges facing School Governing Bodies (SGBs) in historically disadvantaged schools with regard to their roles and responsibilities. The investigation departed ... -
The correlation between the principal's leadership style and the school organisational climate
(North-West University, 2008)This study sets out to investigate how conflict is managed at schools. The literature review clearly indicated the complexity of the management of conflict in school organisations. Schools, by virtue of being social ... -
The current leadership roles of school managers in a changing educational environment
(North-West University, 2005)Post-apartheid South Africa is characterised by policy changes in political, social and economic spheres. Reforms implemented in education indicate how schools should be organised and managed. The school managerial principal ... -
The effectiveness of school governing bodies in dealing strategically with HIV and AIDS in schools in the Vaal Triangle
(North-West University, 2003)The aims of this research were to: determine the strategic role of school governing bodies in dealing with HIV and AIDS pandemic in schools: investigate the current effectiveness of school governing bodies dealing strategically ... -
An empowerment approach to parental involvement in the primary school
(North-West University, 2008)Parental involvement in education is accepted as an important aspect of learner academic achievement. In fact, there is research evidence that associates high learner achievement with high rates of parental involvement. ... -
An investigation of financial accountability in schools
(North-West University, 2009)This study set to investigate how School Governing Bodies (SGBs) currently execute financial accountability. This is because schools are funded mostly from public funds, and are directed to be accountable to stakeholders ... -
An investigation of school physical environment safety in the Greater Taung area
(North-West University, 2006)This research aimed to investigate the safety of school physical environments in the Greater Taung Project Area Office of the North West Province. The concept of school physical environment safety was approached from an ... -
A management strategy for dealing with HIV/AIDS at school
(North-West University, 2005)This study investigated the nature of a management strategy for the HIVIAIDS pandemic at schools, the effects of HIVIAIDS on the school system, and, on the basis of both the literature review and the empirical research, ... -
Managing conflict in primary schools
(North-West University, 2008)This research investigated the correlation between the principal's leadership style and the school organisational climate. The literature study established the importance of leadership in the context of an open and ... -
Managing school safety in the primary school
(North-West University, 2006)This study intended to explore the phenomenon of managing school safety in the primary school. The aim was first achieved by exploring the essence of school safety through a literature review. Secondly, an empirical study ... -
The need for internship in the development of school principals
(North-West University, 2003)The aims of this research are to: investigate how the serving school principals perceive the training they received at universities and colleges of education to develop them for formative and instructional school leadership; ... -
The role of school governing bodies in whole school self-evaluation
(North-West University, 2005)The aim of this research is to investigate the phenomenon of Whole School Development at two township schools and, on the basis of the findings of both the literature study and the empirical research, make suggestions on ... -
Turnover among mathematics and physical science educators in the Vaal Triangle
(North-West University, 2005)The purpose of this research was to determine the intrinsic and extrinsic motivators of Mathematics and Physical Science educators and the general satisfaction level of Mathematics and Physical Science educators for each ... -
A whole–school approach to facilities maintenance
(North-West University, 2009)The area of school facilities maintenance as an integral component of schools' educational programmes is only beginning to receive attention in South Africa, through the publishing of Notice 1438 of 2008 of the National ...