An assessment of the sustainability of substance abuse organisations in South Africa

This research study sought to explore the sustainability of organisations in the field of substance abuse in South Africa. The rationale of this study was based on the premise that the number of substance abusers is increasing, therefore the organisations have to remain functional to deal with the i...

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Main Author: Mawoyo, Tatenda
Other Authors: Smit, Andre de V
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11453
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-114532020-10-06T05:11:33Z An assessment of the sustainability of substance abuse organisations in South Africa Mawoyo, Tatenda Smit, Andre de V Social Policy and Management This research study sought to explore the sustainability of organisations in the field of substance abuse in South Africa. The rationale of this study was based on the premise that the number of substance abusers is increasing, therefore the organisations have to remain functional to deal with the increased demand of services. The study explored the financial position of organisations in the field, perceptions regarding policy and legislation, staff related effects of working in the field, factors that make organisations vulnerable to closure and sustainability threats. 2015-01-05T18:42:20Z 2015-01-05T18:42:20Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MSocSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11453 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Humanities Department of Social Development
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description This research study sought to explore the sustainability of organisations in the field of substance abuse in South Africa. The rationale of this study was based on the premise that the number of substance abusers is increasing, therefore the organisations have to remain functional to deal with the increased demand of services. The study explored the financial position of organisations in the field, perceptions regarding policy and legislation, staff related effects of working in the field, factors that make organisations vulnerable to closure and sustainability threats.
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