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The effect of mental training on the performance of young male gymnasts
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study examined the effect of a mental training program on the performance of eight-tonine-
year-old male gymnasts in the acquisition and execution of a newly learned gymnastic
element, namely the ...
Stress and coping strategies in recently widowed rural black women
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The relationship between stress and coping strategies in bereavement was examined in 70 recently
widowed rural black women (mean age 36.53 years). Correlations were sought between coping
strategies (as ...
Prevalence, socio-demographic risk factors and consequences of exposure to violence among adolescents in the Macassar community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The goals of this study were to determine (1) the prevalence of exposure to non-sexual
interpersonal violence in a random sample ru=203) of adolescents (14-20 years) from a
disadvantaged, relative low ...
Die verband tussen gesinsorg en interpersoonlike skemas in adolessensie
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: An increasing number of children in South Africa are deprived of adequate
parental care. Factors exacerbating the situation are the deaths of parents due
to HIV/AIDS and contextual stressors like poverty ...
Taking the psychology of pregnancy seriously : implications for intervention : a review of the psychoanalytic literature
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Pregnancy has evolved from being predominantly understood as a medical phenomenon
to what psychoanalytic theorists would regard as a holistic experience encompassing both
physiological and psychological ...
Die verskille tussen bruin en swart adolessente se seksuele gedrag
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Adolescents belonging to lower socio economic groups, seem to be at risk for teenage
pregnancies as well as the contraction of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV/AIDS. It is
therefore important to ...
Dietary supplementation with eicosapentaenoic acid in patients with schizophrenia : neuropsychological evaluation of cognitive functioning
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Schizophrenia is known to produce positive (e.g. hallucinations) and negative symptoms (e.g. social
withdrawal). Cognitive dysfunction has long been recognised as common in schizophrenia and is now
accepted ...
A cognitive conceptualization of depression in adults with diabetes mellitus
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-11)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Individuals diagnosed with diabetes mellitus are at an increased risk for
developing depression. According to the literature, depression in diabetes
mellitus has been associated with a poorer quality ...
'n Ouerleidingsprogram vir enkelouers : 'n oplossingsgerigte benadering
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This programme is aimed at providing parent guidance to single parents. It is
based on a reciprocal and egalitarian work relationship, using the parent's own
skills, knowledge, unique strengths and ...
Demographic and family variables as risk factors in sexually and non-sexually traumatised children and adolescents
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated demographic and family variables as possible risk factors for
child sexual abuse within a sample of children and adolescents who have been
exposed to a range of life-threatening ...