RESEARCH OUTPUTS
Articles; Books; Chapters in Books; Conference Papers
2025
- Boer, O.S., & Esau, M.C., 2025. An assessment of service users’ participation in community-based food and nutrition centres in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 61 (4) https://doi.org/10.15270/61-4-1278
- Esau, M.C., 2025. A community-based approach to improving the quality of life of child-headed households. Southern African Journal of Social Work and Social Development, 37 (2). https://doi.org/10.25159/2708-9355/16850
- Van Wyk, C. 2025. Gentling with Stress-Disordered Children & Adolescents: A Jungian Approach. Paper presented at the SAASWIPP Online Conference on 20 August 2025.
- Van Wyk, C. 2025. A Shared Understanding of Terminology in Qualitative Research. Paper presented at The Qualitative Report 16th Annual Online Conference on 28 March 2025.
- Van Wyk, C. 2025. ’n Jungiaanse en beskrywend-fenomenologiese ontleding van sinchronisiteite in perdondersteunde psigoterapie. LitNet Akademies. (Translated title: A Jungian and descriptive-phenomenological analysis of synchronicities in equine-assisted psychotherapy.
- Van Straaten, M.M. 2025. Annual UFS Learning and Teaching Conference 16-19 September 2025, presented a portfolio in Research in Learning and Teaching Emerging.
- Esau, MC & Van Straaten, M.M. 2025. Annual UFS Learning and Teaching Conference 16-19 September 2025, co-presented a paper on Putting Theory to Practice: Enhancing Community Work Projects through a Social Work Field Instruction Programme.
- Esau, MC & Van Straaten, M.M. 2025. ASASWEI International Conference 10 – 12 September 2025, co-presented a paper on Enhancing Community Work Projects through a Field Instruction Programme.
- Van Straaten, M.M. 2025. ASASWEI International Conference 10 – 12 September 2025, presented a workshop on the Proposed integrated disaster risk reduction social work (IDRRSW) framework for teaching, research, and practice to enhance mental health and psychosocial support service.
- Lesenyeho, M.L., Nyam, YS & Van Straaten, M.M. 2025. The impact of speed humps on out-of-hospital transported patients: the experience of Emergency Medical Services personnel. Published in the International Journal of Emergency Services, 2025 14(3): 294-306. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJES-04-2024-0029
- Reyneke, R.P. 2025. Learners' Experiences and Expectations: Evaluating Psychosocial Support and Safe Parks in the Thari Programme. Southern African Journal of Social Work and Social Development. 31(1): 26 pages https://doi.org/10.25159/0256-8853/17896
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Trauma-Informed Schools: Legal Imperatives and Policy Implementation. South African Education Law Association (SAELA). 3-6 August 2025. Wilderness Hotel, Wilderness.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Protecting Learners: Legal Lessons in Duty of Care for Schools and School Social Workers. School Social Work Conference 2025. North West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, South Africa. 11 September 2025. Conference theme: Unified in impact: Global innovations in School Social Work International.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Integrating Trauma-Informed Care and Restorative Discipline: A Whole-School Approach to Safe and Supportive Learning Environments. International School Social Work Conference 2025. North West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, South Africa. 12 September 2025. Conference theme: Unified in impact: Global innovations in School Social Work.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. The social worker’s interpretation of the best interests of the child (Paper). Winning the fight for educational freedom. Pestalozi Trust national home schooling conference. 28 March 2025. Pretoria.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Panel discussion: Who Decides and How? The Best Interests of the Child in Home Education under the BELA Act. Winning the fight for educational freedom. Pestalozi Trust national home schooling conference. 28 March 2025. Pretoria.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Understanding how the social worker will deal with a case of child neglect and the relevance to home education (Paper). Winning the fight for educational freedom. Pestalozi Trust national home schooling conference. 29 March 2025. Pretoria.
- Reyneke. R. 2025. The sharp end of the spear – Freedom in the Courts (panel discussion). Winning the fight for educational freedom. Pestalozi Trust national home schooling conference. 29 March 2025. Pretoria.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Fostering Teacher Resilience: An Integrated Neuro-Informed and Trauma-Informed Approach (presentation and panel discussion). National Teachers Union National Conference. Boksburg. 2 September 2025.
- Reyneke, R. 2025. Beyond a False Dichotomy: Balancing educator and learner rights for a socially just and sustainable educational future. Faculty of Education, North West University, Edu-Hright & COMBER conference. Transforming Education for social justice, human rights, and sustainable development in communities. Royal Marang Hotel, Rustenburg. 19-21 November 2025.