ASSIGNMENT $3$

Interpersonal relations in the school in the context of change

Conduct short research at your school and write a report of between $10$ and $12$ pages to

discuss good interpersonal relationships as critical for a healthy and safe school climate in

the face of a sudden change affecting a school. Examples of such a change could be the

introduction of a new policy and the emergence of the Covid$-19$ pandemic.

Please take note that you have to conduct the study at your school. Any study $($research$)$

has ethical implications. It is important to adhere to the ethical requirements set by the

University of Pretoria. You have to complete an ethical form and submit it with Assignment

$3.$ You will find an ethical form on the last page of this Learning Guide, which must be

completed and submitted with your assignment. As a researcher, it is also essential to be

absolutely objective when conducting your interviews with colleagues and only report their

experiences or perceptions $($positive or negative$)$ about the topic.

Write your report using the following structure:

Introduction or an overview of the topic

Rationale$/$reason for doing the study

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Problem statement

Purpose statement

Literature review

Research question and sub$-$questions

Research objectives

Research methodology

Data collection methods

Data analysis and discussion

Conclusion

References