Postgraduate
research
Social
Science Methods: Graduates
MPhil Social Science
Methods
(please click the thesis title for
the abstract, where available)
Ms
JN Bloem (March 2001)
Thesis title: Methodological issues in the measurement of poverty:
An analysis of two poverty surveys in Lesotho
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Co-supervisor: Mr SC Boshoff
Mr AC Bouwer (April 2005)
Thesis title: A comparison of two needs assessment techniques in community
development: A case study of Zwelihle, Hermanus
Supervisor: Prof CJ Groenewald
Ms LJ Bowers
(December 2004)
Thesis title: Utilization of research in South
Africa's Research Institutes
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr MS Bukula (April
2004)
Thesis title: Methodological issues in the
evaluation of small business development policies and programmes
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr PI Daniels
(December 2002)
Thesis title: Perceptions of sexual harassment amongst university
students: a case study of the South African Military Academy
Supervisor: Prof AS Kritzinger
Co-supervisor: Mr WF van Aswegen
Ms V Dittmar
(December 2003)
Thesis title: The
appreciation and understanding of value diversity: an evaluation of
value diversity intervention at the University of Stellenbosch.
Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms ZT Dowling
(December 2001)
Thesis title: Research, methodology and the
internet: a study of the internet as a data capturing tool. Cum
laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr JL Du Toit
(December 2000)
Thesis title: The use of survey methodology
to determine residents' environmental attitudes towards a modern high-rise
public housing complex. Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof SB Bekker
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Ms I Eigelaar (December
2001)
Thesis title: The use of peer review as an evaluative tool in science
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms LP Esterhuizen
(March 2000)
Thesis title: On method and madness: ambivalence and contingency in
social research. Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Co-supervisor: Prof RM Lee, Royal Holloway University of London
Ms MA Filanie (March
2001)
Thesis title: Gevange-arbeid in die Wes-Kaap - 'n kwalitatief historiese
ondersoek
Supervisor: Dr J Ewert
Ms M Goldstone
(March 2002)
Thesis title: Measuring pupil's knowledge and
understanding of technology: a methodological study
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Co-supervisor: Mr SC Boshoff
Ms Y Goussard
(March 2000)
Thesis title: Regstellende aksie in die Departement Korrektiewe Dienste
Supervisor: Prof CJ Groenewald
Mr TGB
Hart (April 2004)
Thesis title: The value of using rapid rural
appraisal techniques to generate and record indigenous knowledge:
the case of indigenous vegetables in Uganda. Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
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Ms M Hunter
(March 2002)
Thesis title: Postgraduate studies at the University
of Stellenbosch: the use of survey methods in estimating students'
perceptions
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms AM Kubeka
(March 2003)
Thesis title: Black teenagers experiences of and views on domestic
violence and their attitudes towards gender relations: a qualitative
investigation
Supervisor: Prof AS Kritzinger
Mr T Mabasa (December
1999)
Thesis title: The participation of various stakeholders in school
governance: a case study of two schools in the northern province.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton M
Mr MS Mabotja
(December 2001)
Thesis title: An evaluation of the integration of the 'White' town
of Pietersburg and the 'Black' township of Seshego after the local
government elections of November 1995
Supervisor: Prof SB Bekker
Mr VLL Magaqa
(December 1999)
Thesis title: The role of the official caregivers
in caring for the mentally ill : A case study of Fort Beaufort.
Supervisor: Prof AS Kritzinger
Co-supervisor: Ms C Payze, UNISA
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Ms RO Maluke
(April 2004)
Thesis title: Science
and technology policies and structures in Southern Africa: a discussion
of the concept of national system of innovation with reference to
Malawi, Namibia and South Africa.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr LT Mangena
(December 2002)
Thesis title: The recognition and protection
of human rights in maintaining school discipline in the Northern Province.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr ST Masemola (March
2002)
Thesis title: A methodological case study
of the effects of school administration programmes on school effectiveness
in the Northern Province
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms T Mashama
(March 2003)
Thesis title: The relationship between university
research and the surrounding communities in developing countries:
A case study of the University of Venda for Science and Technology
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mrs G McLean-Anderson (April
2004)
Thesis title: A critical evaluation of the
research experiences of master and doctoral students at Technikon
Natal
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms RN Morojele (April
2004)
Thesis title: Determining the attitudes/perceptions
of retrenched Lesotho migrant labourers from the RSA mining industries
regarding education using their career life histories. Cum
laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr MD Mosia (December 2000)
Thesis title: The use of secondary data in the study of living arrangements
of households in the New South Africa: a case of the October Household
Survey 1996 (OHS): Western Cape Province
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms YD Mpetsheni
(March 2003)
Thesis title: Langa community needs assessment
study.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
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Mr FG Netswera
(March 2000)
Thesis title: The development of an instrument
to determine the perceptions of Gauteng small business operators of
their support system.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr O Olaleye
(December 2000)
Thesis title: Factors underlying international migration: A case study
of African immigrants in Cape Town
Supervisor: Prof AS Kritzinger
Co-supervisor: Mr JH Vorster
Ms HE Prozesky
(December 1998)
Thesis title: The principles and characteristics
of PAR: a critical evaluation. Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof AS Kritzinger
Co-supervisor: Mr JH Vorster
Mr EB Ravat
(December 1999)
Thesis title: The design, development and validation of a self-disclosure
scale.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr LC Seleoane
(December 2000)
Thesis title: The implementation of socio-economic
right in South Africa - a meta-analysis. Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
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Ms KD Seutloadi (March
2003)
Thesis title: An evaluation of the transformation
process in the Performing Arts Councils in South Africa
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Ms
EE Sodi (April 2005)
Thesis title: Qualitative reflections on the
experiences of teenage motherhood experiences
Supervisor: Prof AS Kritzinger Dr PS Steyn
(December 1999)
Thesis title: The development and validation of a scale measure patients'
satisfaction of antenatal care.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
Mr FG Tsibani
(April 2004)
Thesis title: A literature review of the Water
Services education and training needs of councillors in local authorities
within the context of developmental local government agenda with special
reference to the Northern Cape Province
Supervisor: Prof CJ Groenewald
Ms LP Wildschut
(December 2001)
Thesis title: The role of qualitative data
in a mixed method evaluation design. Cum laude.
Supervisor: Prof J Mouton
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