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How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?

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Main Author: Theron, Mariette
Other Authors: Naidoo, Vinothan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Political Studies 2015
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11077 How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa? Theron, Mariette Naidoo, Vinothan Public Policy and Administration Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-86). The research question examines how conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in South Africa. This study looks at the definition of concepts used in policies directed at OVC in South Africa and to what extente these concepts lend themselves measurement. The research focused on two specific concepts related to OVC policy: 'OVC' and 'stigma'. 2015-01-03T05:25:37Z 2015-01-03T05:25:37Z 2010 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077 eng application/pdf Department of Political Studies Faculty of Humanities University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Public Policy and Administration
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How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?
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title How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?
title_full How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?
title_fullStr How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?
title_full_unstemmed How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?
title_short How do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in South Africa?
title_sort how do conceptual and contextual problems affect the measurement validity of policies directed at orphans and vulnerable children in south africa
topic Public Policy and Administration
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11077
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