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To What Extent Can Interpersonal Conflict Affect Communication in Relationship

Interpersonal conflict, characterized by disagreements, tensions, or disputes between individuals, can significantly affect communication in relationships. In South Africa, a diverse society with a complex history of cultural, racial, and socioeconomic dynamics, interpersonal conflict can manifest in various forms and have profound implications for the quality and dynamics of communication within relationships. In this article, […]
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How the Inability to Effectively Manage Intrapersonal Conflict Could Affect Your Relationship with Your Peers

Intrapersonal conflict, or conflict that arises within oneself, can have profound effects on interpersonal relationships, particularly with peers during adolescence. In South Africa, where social dynamics are shaped by diverse cultural, economic, and historical factors, the inability to effectively manage intrapersonal conflict can significantly impact the quality of relationships among grade 12 learners. In this […]
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The Impact of Peer Pressure as a Social Factor on the Ability of a Grade 12 Learner to Do Their School Activities

Peer pressure is a potent social force that can significantly influence the behavior, attitudes, and decision-making of individuals, particularly adolescents navigating the challenges of high school. In South Africa, where the educational landscape is diverse and complex, the impact of peer pressure on grade 12 learners’ ability to engage in school activities is a topic […]
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How Local Government Could Be Transparent When It Engages Communities for Sustainable Provision of Water Services to Different Communal Areas

Access to clean and reliable water services is essential for the health, well-being, and economic development of communities, particularly in communal areas where resources may be scarce. Local government plays a critical role in providing and managing water services, but ensuring transparency in its engagement with communities is equally important for building trust, accountability, and […]
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Four Signs That a Learner Who Suffers from Low Self-Esteem as a Result of Discrimination May Show

Discrimination, whether based on race, gender, ethnicity, or other factors, can have profound effects on the self-esteem and well-being of learners in South Africa. When students experience discrimination, it can undermine their sense of self-worth, confidence, and belonging, ultimately impacting their academic performance and overall mental health. In this article, we will explore four signs […]
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Four Reasons Why Entrepreneurship Could be a Solution to the High Levels of Unemployment in South Africa.

South Africa faces significant challenges regarding unemployment, with high levels of joblessness prevalent across various demographic groups. In recent years, entrepreneurship has emerged as a potential solution to address this pressing issue. By fostering a culture of innovation, creating job opportunities, and stimulating economic growth, entrepreneurship holds the promise of mitigating unemployment in South Africa. […]