Child maltreatment reports and child protection service responses during COVID-19: Knowledge exchange among Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Germany …

I Katz, C Katz, S Andresen, A Bérubé… - Child abuse & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background COVID-19 has become a worldwide pandemic impacting child protection
services (CPSs) in many countries. With quarantine and social distancing restrictions, school …

Safeguarding the republic? The South African police service, legitimacy and the tribulations of policing a violent democracy

G Lamb - Journal of Asian and African studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Since 1994 the South African Police Service (SAPS) has undertaken various efforts to build
legitimacy in South Africa. Extensive community policing resources have been made …

[图书][B] Social cohesion and inequality in South Africa

A David, N Guilbert, H Hino, M Leibbrandt, E Potgieter… - 2018 - opensaldru.uct.ac.za
We examine recent trends in social cohesion and inequality, and the relationship between
the two in South Africa using data from the South African Reconciliation Barometer Surveys …

The impact of redlining on modern-day firearm injuries: a nationwide study of federal policy

SA Spitzer, DG Vail, T Dey, A Salim… - Annals of surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate whether exposure to the United States discriminatory housing
practice of redlining, which occurred in over 200 cities in the 1930s, is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] A temperature reading of COVID-19 pandemic employee agility and resilience in South Africa

C Leask, S Ruggunan - SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2021 - scielo.org.za
ORIENTATION: Employee agility and resilience are central to the flourishing of employee
and organisational life. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic amplified …

The Phenomenon of China Shops in South Africa: Development, Entrepreneurship and Social Cohesion.

M Shoba - African Renaissance (1744-2532), 2022 - journals.co.za
The so-called China shops have become a buzzword in the South African public domain.
This paper investigates this phenomenon and whether it contributes to economic …

Effects of education and age on the experience of youth violence in a very low-resource setting: a fixed-effects analysis in rural Burkina Faso

N Kuunibe, M Bountogo, L Ouermi, A Sié… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The study aimed to investigate the effects of education and age on the experience
of youth violence in low-income and middle-income country settings. Design Using a …

Breaking the Cycle: Women's Perceptions of the Causes of Violence and Crime in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya, and Their Strategies for Response and …

SC Winter, LM Obara, NJ Aguilar… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Crime and violence are serious issues in informal settlements around the world. To date,
there is a dearth of evidence about the causes of and effective strategies for reducing and …

[HTML][HTML] Xenophobic bullying and COVID-19: an exploration using big data and qualitative analysis

K Dhungana Sainju, H Zaidi, N Mishra… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Extant literature suggests that xenophobic bullying is intensified by isolated national or
global events; however, the analysis of such occurrences is methodologically limited to the …

Using theory from the Global South: From social cohesion and collective efficacy to ubuntu

B Dixon - Theoretical Criminology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Criminologists adopting a southern or decolonial perspective bemoan the failure to use
theories from the Global South in making sense of crime and responses to it. This article …