Prof P Botha

ODeL. management, supervision, coaching, families, case work, foster care, relationships, couples and

family counselling, disability

“Student throughput: the role of the individual lecturer” – Progressio, 32(2):102-116, 2011
“Obstacles and facilitative opportunities while studying Social Work within open and distance learning context” - Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, October 2011
“Consequences of the foster care backlog for social workers and the profession” –

co-authored with Ms PM Ngwenya - Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, June 2012

”Continuous Professional Development workshops can be an opportunity for conscious and intentional knowledge development: case specific reflections”- Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, October 2012
“Factors enabling and hampering social welfare services rendered to street children in Pretoria: perspectives of service providers” co-authrored with Ms R Skhosana and Prof R Schenck - Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk, June 2014
“The challenges and coping resources of youth heading households” - Commonwealth

Youth and Development 12(2), November 2014

“Factors contributing to the breakdown of foster care placements of adolescents” – co-authored by Ms Mnisi Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk 2016: 52(2)

Research: An online self-coaching programme for the professional development of social work students
Research: Developing a transformed curriculum for Management and Supervision within Social work
Research: Leadership development of school principals (Partners for Possibility)
Community engagement: Leadership development of school principals (Partners for Possibility)
Partners for Possibility – leadership development programme for school principal
Self-coaching MOOCs as support for social work students within an ODeL context