PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR THE INTEGRATION OF CHILD-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS INTO EXTENDED FAMILY FOLDS by Assim Hashim Alpaslan, Luzile Florence Nziyane

“…Foster (2004:2) emphasises that even with the advent of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the “extended family safety net is still by far the most effective response to economic and social crises throughout sub-Saharan Africa.” …”
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NOW THE SOLUTION IS HERE – SOCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ORPHANED CHILDREN: THE EXTENDED CHILD SUPPORT GRANT by Sipho Sibanda, Felistus Ndamba

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BARRIERS HINDERING THE EFFECTIVE INTEGRATION OF ORPHANED CHILDREN LIVING IN CHILD-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS INTO EXTENDED FAMILY FOLDS by Assim Alpaslan, Luzile Florence Nziyane

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Effects of the eradication of the rule of male primogeniture on the customary law of succession by Kgopotso Maunatlala

“…Therefore, exposing the effect of implementing and extending common law solutions as a means of bringing customary law in line with the Constitution to achieve the right of equality. …”
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Maintaining faith from within: How Chinese Muslim organisations in Indonesia improve converts’ understanding of Islam by Yusuf Z. Abidin

“…According to the study, the obstacles faced are domestic constraints, where they are alienated by their extended family, and social constraints, particularly for those from disadvantaged groups. …”
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Healing the Cartesian wound: Towards a re-membering pedagogy in theological education in South Africa by Curtis R. Love

“…Contribution: This article outlines my attempts to theoretically and theologically ground (and extend) my espoused pedagogical commitments forged at the intersection of my community work and teaching as a theological educator in an undergraduate BTh programme. …”
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Theoriebedingte Wörterbuchform-probleme und wörterbuchformbedingte Benutzerprobleme I. Ein Beitrag zur Wörterbuchkritik und zur Erweiterung der Theorie der Wörterbuchform Theory-de... by Herbert Ernst Wiegand, Rufus H. Gouws

“…The problems are thereby solved that the theory of dictionary structures is systematically expanded and the heuristics extended to provide for the missing elements.</p> <p class="AP"><strong>Keywords: </strong>article sequence with window; article structure scheme; article window; basic complex dictionary article; complex article structural image; complex dictionary article; dictionary structure determined user problem; noun-verb-adjective article; partial article; partial article external comment on form; partial article external extended complex dictionary article; partial article internal extended complex dictionary article; single complex dictionary article; theory-determined dictionary structure problem; twofold complex dictionary article; window article; wordfamily window</p>…”
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“NOT ALL MEN ARE FATHERS”: EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN WOMEN FROM FAMILIES WITH ABSENT FATHERS by Mankwane Makofane

“…The findings suggest that participants have emerged from their experiences as victorious, strong, assertive, empowered and self-reliant individuals whose lives were shaped by their maternal extended families. However, further insight into the manifestation of such attributes in their intimate heterosexual relationships is required to gain insight into their construction of relationships with men.…”
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SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORKS FOR YOUTHS AGING OUT OF RESIDENTIAL CARE TO PROMOTE POSITIVE TRANSITION OUTCOMES – A SCOPING REVIEW by Charity Pote, Glynnis Dykes, Shernaaz Carelse

“…Recommendations are made for policy changes, extending the age of eligibility and strengthening social support networks for youths transitioning into independent living.…”
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Child rights jurisprudence without borders: Developments in extraterritorial jurisdiction by Ann Skelton

“…The article concludes that these two decisions show evidence of a jurisprudence that crosses the boundaries of different bodies and courts, and which has extended the concept of extraterritorial jurisdiction.…”
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THE ECONOMIC AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL EXPERIENCES AND COPING RESOURCES OF FAMILY MEMBERS CARING FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH AIDS IN THEIR HOMES IN BHAMBAYI, KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA by Tanusha Raniga, Siphiwe Motloung

“…It is not surprising, however, at a time when the devastating effects of HIV and AIDS are all too evident, that international organisations, national governments and civil society organisations recognise the invaluable role played by extended family members as support caregivers in the care of those terminally ill with AIDS.…”
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The communal reading of comics: a case study of an extensive reading project for adult basic literacy by Ramani, Esther, Joseph, Michael

“…Using comics supplied by The Storyteller Group, we experimented with the Prabhu/Krashen 'acquisition' approach and extended the pedagogy through trial and error, documenting the whole process with the help of video recordings and our own notes. …”
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Preface to Per Linguam 27(1) by Christa van der Walt

“…<p>This first number of Per Linguam in 2011 sees an extended Editorial Board and we would like to welcome the following esteemed scholars:</p> <ul><li>Prof Colin Baker from the University of Wales (Bangor), a specialist in bilingual education;</li><li>Prof Herman Batibo from the University of Botswana, a specialist on African languages, language planning and policy issues in Africa; and </li><li>Prof Petra Engelbrecht from the University of Canterbury, an educational psychologist.…”
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A comparison on Wang Yangming’s xin [heart-mind] and Husserl’s ego by Changhua Li

“…But their studies can be complementary to extend the knowledge of human beings and benefit scientific research. …”
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CLUSTER FOSTER CARE: A PANACEA FOR THE CARE OF CHILDREN IN THE ERA OF HIV/AIDS OR AN MCQ? by Jacqui Gallinetti, Julia Sloth-Nielsen

“…Notably, these constitute the breakdown of traditional kinship structures whichwould ordinarily have accommodated orphans and other vulnerable children, a decrease in thecapacity of existing extended family structures to care for the numbers of children requiringalternative care, and the emergence of child-headed households. …”
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Religion, morality, science – And the (?) story of Homo sapiens by Danie Veldsman

“…Against the background of two remarks: firstly, on the contextual state of the present science-religion discourses in South Africa and secondly, on the fluid and messy nature of the relationship between science-religion in contemporary discourses, the (no, a) messy story of Homo sapiens is told, incorporating the most recent post-Darwinian developments within evolutionary theories, highlighting the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (EES) and the all-important four dimensions of inheritance that are embodied in these very three concepts. …”
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Women generating, reproducing and disseminating texts in a Deobandi madrasa in South Africa by Zahraa McDonald

“…The article enhanced scholarship with regard to how women are able to maintain, extend and expand theologies. In this way, it demonstrated how women might be empowered to do so.…”
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Abdul Hadi’s translations of Ahmad Raza: An internal logics approach by Auwais Rafudeen

“…While it specifically focuses on a theological contestation in Islam, it extends the implications of this contestation to the academic study of traditional African worldviews and to world religions more generally.…”
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Missio Dei towards the Kingdom of God: From Σωτηρία to βασιλεία by Jonas S. Thinane

“…Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: The scope of this paper extends theological anthropology as it addresses human participation in the attainment of the primary ends of God’s mission, or missio Dei, as it were.…”
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"It is much more complicated and much more fluid than mere linearity" Female genealogies in André Brink's Imaginings of Sand by Anette Horn, Peter Horn

“…Genealogy is the instrument which confers legitimacy and controls the transfer of authority and property through various judicial processes. In this way he extends the boundaries of what it means to be 'male' by adopting a female persona, although one might argue that his male gaze nevertheless shows in his 'female' narratives. …”
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