Browsing Masters Degrees (Psychology) by Title
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The judgement of risk in traumatised and non-traumatised emergency medical service personnel
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Judgement of risk for negative events in certain situations was investigated in a group of emergency medical service (EMS) personnel with a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; n = 27) and ... -
Keeping the chaos in : the application of self psychology in the treatment of childhood functional faecal retention
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-03)This study presents the possible contribution that self psychology might make to understanding, and guiding the treatment of; childhood functional faecal retention. A discussion of self psychology's theoretical perspective ... -
Knowledge of aids in Southern Africa, with special emphasis on South Africa : a critical review
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: AIDS is a killer disease which is spreading like wildfire in all sectors of the population of Southern Africa, in spite of AIDS prevention programmes that are implemented in these communities. Why does ... -
Knowledge,attitudes and practices on HIV/AIDS among peer educators in Limpopo Department of Agriculture
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: HIV/AIDS is a world wide pandemic and has caused threat in many organizations. Organizations are trying to put in place programmes to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS as it affects the productivity and ... -
Die konstruksie van makrostrukture : die ontwikkeling van graad 10-leerders se vermoe om makrostrukture te konstrueer en proposisies te herroep deur die verbetering van hul struktureringsvaardighede en vraagstellingsvaardighede
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The construction of macro-structures. Four reading-improvement courses were offered to grade ten pupils in an attempt to improve their general reading skills and more specifically their ability to ... -
Die korttermyneffek van 'n lewensvaardigheidsprogram op die selfkonsep en lokus van kontrole van jeugoortreders by 'n gevangenis in die Wes-Kaap
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In the research project reported below, the researcher investigates the shortterm effect. of a life skills program, Free to Grow, on the self-concept and locus of control of juvenile offenders in the ... -
Laat-adolessente se vreeshanteringsmeganismes en waargenome doeltreffendheid daarvan : 'n huidige en retrospektiewe profiel
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-12)The primary objective of the current study was to determine the fear-coping mechanisms of a group of late adolescents regarding normal fears and their perceived efficacy of these mechanisms during recall of their early ... -
Lacan and Freud : beyond the pleasure principle
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Jacques Lacan and Sigmund Freud‟s ideas are presented with specific emphasis on the themes presented in Freud‟s (1920a) Beyond the Pleasure Principle. Freud‟s Project for a Scientific Psychology (1950) ... -
A language to support verification of embedded software
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Embedded computer systems form part of larger systems such as aircraft or chemical processing facilities. Although testing and debugging of such systems are difficult, reliability is often essential. ... -
Die leerbekwaamheid van die Graaff-Reinetse kleurling, in vergelying met die van die blanke en die naturel
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1900)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: In sy vergelykende ondersoek na die Leerbekwaamheid van die Suid-Afrikaanse Naturel en die van die Blanke ,het van Rensburg (1) tot die gevolgtrekking gekom dat die Naturel waarskynlik nie die Leer ... -
Lesbian mothers' lived psychological experience of planned motherhood in three South African cities : an exploratory study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The concept of what constitutes a “normal” family has changed within recent years. This is because various family forms have been found viable. The current study is exploratory and focuses on the planned ... -
The level of moral decision making amongst university residence rugby players
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The current study was an investigation into the moral development amongst rugby players in residence at the University of Stellenbosch. An adapted version of the Ethic of Care Interview was applied on ... -
The lived experience of university students with visual impairments and their sighted partners’ participation in inclusive social ballroom dance
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT : Ballroom and Latin American dance appear to be gaining popularity among people with disabilities, as a form of exercise and leisure activity. However, the majority of research conducted in this field ... -
Lived experiences of hidden racism of students of colour at an historically White University
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Hidden racism denotes the racialised interactions performed by White people towards people of colour (POC). It defines an unconsciously natural stance most White people take during racially charged ... -
Locating a counselling internship within a community setting
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: no abstract available -
The loneliness of HIV-infected low-income mothers : implications for health workers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In a qualitative study, a convenience sampling technique was used to ensure a study population of eleven HIV-infected low-income women. These participants were all direct referrals from municipal clinics ... -
Love and friendship in cyberspace
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-13)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Since its birth in the early 1960's the Internet has been growing exponentially in all areas and it is predicted that by the year 2002, 490 million people around the world will have Internet access. ... -
Low-income women and mental health care : an exploratory study of non-governmental mental health services in the west coast/winelands region of South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study is aimed at exploring mental health services for low-income women in the West Coast I Winelands Region of South Africa. In order to understand the extent to which such services are empowering, ... -
Male friendships and drinking: an explorative study in one low-income, semi-rural, Western Cape community.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Problem drinking is a particularly pertinent issue amongst Coloured men in farmworker communities and is associated with adverse effects such as trauma, violence, various crimes, and unsafe sexual practices. ... -
Male perpetrators' construction of masculine identity: Attitudes and beliefs on intimate-partner violence
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Intimate-partner violence (IPV) severely affects the emotional and physical wellbeing of women who are abused by their partners (Coker et al., 2002). Despite intimate-partner violence being such a serious ...