THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF BLACK AFRICAN MOTHERS FOLLOWING THE BIRTH OF A CHILD WITH DOWN SYNDROME: IMPLICATIONS FOR INDIGENISATION OF SOCIAL WORK

THE LIVED EXPERIENCES OF BLACK AFRICAN MOTHERS FOLLOWING THE BIRTH OF A CHILD WITH DOWN SYNDROME: IMPLICATIONS FOR INDIGENISATION OF SOCIAL WORK

The article discusses the lived experiences of black African mothers following the birth of a child with Down syndrome and implications of this for the indigenisation of social work practice in South Africa. A retrospective qualitative study following a phenomenological design was undertaken. Findin...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mathebane, Mbazima
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2016-08-01
Series:Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk
Subjects:
Birth
child with Down syndrome
psychosocial effects
black African communities
Online Access:http://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/499

Internet

http://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/499

Similar Items