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I completed my Honnours degree in Human Movement Sciences (Kinderkinetics) in 2010. I started to work in a tertiary institute as ‘n part-time lecturer and later a full-time lecturer between 2011 and 2013 while I was busy completing my Master’s degree. I have worked in an environment where the main focus was Kinderkinetics from 2014 to 2018. My…
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Alretha du Plessis
Jan 20, 2026 - I completed my Honnours degree in Human Movement Sciences (Kinderkinetics) in 2010. I started to work in a tertiary institute as ‘n part-time lecturer and later a full-time lecturer between 2011 and 2013 while I was busy completing my Master’s degree. I have worked in an environment where the main focus was Kinderkinetics from 2014 to 2018. My…Prof Ankebé Kruger is an HPCSA registered psychologist and an associate professor within the Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP). Prof Ankebé Kruger has been lecturing at the School for Human Movement Sciences from 2008 until 2020 when she accepted a position at the CHHP. She taught various modules from undergraduate to postgraduate…
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Ankebe Kruger
May 20, 2024 - Prof Ankebé Kruger is an HPCSA registered psychologist and an associate professor within the Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP). Prof Ankebé Kruger has been lecturing at the School for Human Movement Sciences from 2008 until 2020 when she accepted a position at the CHHP. She taught various modules from undergraduate to postgraduate…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/compres/staff
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Mar 04, 2026 - NRF-Rated Researchers Prof Alida Herbst (C) Prof Karel Botha (C2) Prof Vicki Koen (C3) Prof Elmien Crofford (Y) Prof Vincent Mabvurira (Y)
In 1993 I enrolled as a first year B.Comm Sport Management student at the Potchefroom University for CHE, which I completed in 1995. In 1996 I did an Honours degree in Recreation followed by an Honours degree (1997) in Sport Science. In 1998 I’ve been appointed as assistant manager at the Potchefstroom University Hockey Academy where I…
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Elriena Eksteen
Nov 30, 2021 - In 1993 I enrolled as a first year B.Comm Sport Management student at the Potchefroom University for CHE, which I completed in 1995. In 1996 I did an Honours degree in Recreation followed by an Honours degree (1997) in Sport Science. In 1998 I’ve been appointed as assistant manager at the Potchefstroom University Hockey Academy where I…Prof. Dané Coetzee is currently an associate professor in the School for Human Movement Sciences at the North-West University, Potchefstroom (South Africa). Her teaching responsibilities include modules on undergraduate and post graduate levels as well as guidance to several masters and doctoral students. Since 2016 she is a member of the FLV…
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Dané Coetzee
Apr 10, 2025 - Prof. Dané Coetzee is currently an associate professor in the School for Human Movement Sciences at the North-West University, Potchefstroom (South Africa). Her teaching responsibilities include modules on undergraduate and post graduate levels as well as guidance to several masters and doctoral students. Since 2016 she is a member of the FLV…Dr. Henriëtte Hammill is a registered Biokineticist and senior lecturer in the Biokinetic program. She teaches the orthopaedic-related modules, which includes sport injuries and -performance, biomechanics and rehabilitation. Dr. Hammill enjoys doing research and supervising research projects. Her aim is to deliver high quality teaching…
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Henriëtte Hammill
Jan 20, 2026 - Dr. Henriëtte Hammill is a registered Biokineticist and senior lecturer in the Biokinetic program. She teaches the orthopaedic-related modules, which includes sport injuries and -performance, biomechanics and rehabilitation. Dr. Hammill enjoys doing research and supervising research projects. Her aim is to deliver high quality teaching…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/cenqam/staff
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Apr 12, 2017 - .field-content.col-sm-9 { margin-bottom: 30px; min-height: 225px; } .field-content.col-sm-9 > h4 { margin-top: 0; }My research focus is on tackling the complex challenges faced by child protection social workers in South Africa. Through research, we explore the different levels, factors, and stakeholders within the child protection system to identify what hinders effective child protection. Through both PhD and master’s research, our goal is to uncover these…
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Elmien Crofford
Mar 04, 2026 - My research focus is on tackling the complex challenges faced by child protection social workers in South Africa. Through research, we explore the different levels, factors, and stakeholders within the child protection system to identify what hinders effective child protection. Through both PhD and master’s research, our goal is to uncover these…Mr Christiaan Bekker is a Lecturer in the Psychology Department of the North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, South Africa. He was appointed in 2013. Christiaan is a researcher in the sub-programme “Flourishing in Institutions” within the Optentia Research Focus Area. He works within the research project entitled “Boredom in academic…
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Christiaan Bekker
Sep 26, 2025 - Mr Christiaan Bekker is a Lecturer in the Psychology Department of the North-West University, Vanderbijlpark Campus, South Africa. He was appointed in 2013. Christiaan is a researcher in the sub-programme “Flourishing in Institutions” within the Optentia Research Focus Area. He works within the research project entitled “Boredom in academic…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/psychosocial/staff-social-work