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Simulated and live practice teaching : the practice teacher's craft (1996)
Journal Article
Doel, M., & Shardlow, S. (1996). Simulated and live practice teaching : the practice teacher's craft. Social Work Education, 15(4), 16-33. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479611220321

The paper considers the assertion that students can learn how to practise exclusively through simulations, without working with real clients. The authors look at the benefits and difficulties of both live and simulated practice for the student's lear... Read More about Simulated and live practice teaching : the practice teacher's craft.

Heads and tales (1996)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (1996). Heads and tales. Representations, 104-123

On 5 September 1871 Carl Mauch, an energetic and credulous explorer of central southern Africa, was led along a "long line of tumbled down stones" to "masses of rubble and parts of walls and dense thickets"; the place that was to become known as Grea... Read More about Heads and tales.

The ‘Last Resort’?: Lesbian and gay experiences of the social work assessment process in fostering and adoption. (1996)
Journal Article
Hicks, S. (1996). The ‘Last Resort’?: Lesbian and gay experiences of the social work assessment process in fostering and adoption. https://doi.org/10.1080/09503159608415357

This article presents the results of a piece of research which considered the experiences of a number of lesbians and gay men who had been assessed as potential foster or adoptive carers by social workers. The findings suggest discriminatory response... Read More about The ‘Last Resort’?: Lesbian and gay experiences of the social work assessment process in fostering and adoption..

The legend of the lost city - or, The man with golden balls (1995)
Journal Article
Hall, M. (1995). The legend of the lost city - or, The man with golden balls. Journal of Southern African Studies, 21(2), 179-199. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057079508708441

The image of Africa as the 'dark continent' predates the beginning of colonial penetration by many centuries. This paper traces these notions through sources such as the Bible, medieval travel fiction and legends of fabulous wealth. It is argued that... Read More about The legend of the lost city - or, The man with golden balls.

The historical archaeology of Vergelegen, an early farmstead at the Cape of Good Hope (1995)
Journal Article
Markell, A., Hall, M., & Schrire, C. (1995). The historical archaeology of Vergelegen, an early farmstead at the Cape of Good Hope. Historical Archaeology, 29(1), 10-34

Excavations at Vergelegen, a large estate in the Western Cape of South Africa that dates to the earliest years of the 18th century, have allowed archaeologists to address a number of questions about the nature of colonial settlement in this former Du... Read More about The historical archaeology of Vergelegen, an early farmstead at the Cape of Good Hope.

The development of Cape Town's waterfront in the earlier nineteenth century: history and archaeology of the North Wharf (1993)
Journal Article
Saitowitz, S., Seemann, U., & Hall, M. (1993). The development of Cape Town's waterfront in the earlier nineteenth century: history and archaeology of the North Wharf

In 1836, prominent shipowners, merchants and others concerned with the commerce of the Cape Colony and the safety of passengers and crews of ships, petitioned Governments to improve maritime conditions in Table Bay. This action resulted in approval f... Read More about The development of Cape Town's waterfront in the earlier nineteenth century: history and archaeology of the North Wharf.

Psychiatric morbidity in older people with moderate and severe learning disability (mental retardation). Part I: development and reliability of the patient interview (the PAS-ADD) (1993)
Journal Article
Moss, S., Patel, P., Prosser, H., & Goldberg, D. (1993). Psychiatric morbidity in older people with moderate and severe learning disability (mental retardation). Part I: development and reliability of the patient interview (the PAS-ADD). British Journal of Psychiatry, 163(4), 471-480. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.163.4.471

This paper describes the development of the PAS-ADD, a semistructured clinical interview for use specifically with patients with learning disabilities, based on items drawn from the PSE. The PAS-ADD includes a number of novel features including: para... Read More about Psychiatric morbidity in older people with moderate and severe learning disability (mental retardation). Part I: development and reliability of the patient interview (the PAS-ADD).