Browsing Masters Degrees (Psychology) by Title
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Factor analysis of the short version of the Young Schema Questionnaire
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In response to increased focus on schemas within cognitive therapy and specifically in the treatment of personality disorders, Young developed an instrument to measure early maladaptive schemas, the ... -
Factors affecting quality of life in people with HIV/AIDS : a review
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This paper provides an overview and critical evaluation of current (1990-2001) research into Human Immune-deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immuno-deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), with particular reference ... -
Factors associated with resilience in families after a house robbery incident
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH SUMMARY: The primary aim of this study was to identify the characteristics and resources that families possess that enable them to adapt successfully, and as such be resilient, despite having experienced a house ... -
Faktore wat die keuse van natuur- en skeikunde as skoolvak beïnvloed
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The lack of scientific and technically schooled human resources has been a problem in the South African labour market for quite some time. In the present study the factors influencing learners' decisions ... -
Faktore wat veerkragtigheid in enkelouergesinne bevorder
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The present study focuses on the salutogenic properties of families and attempted to identify factors that promote resilience in post-divorce families. McCubbin and Patterson's (1983) double ABCX model ... -
Families’ experiences with schizophrenia
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Families of people with schizophrenia often experience difficult challenges when it comes to dealing with this illness. Contemporary researchers suggest that families often take on the task of caring ... -
Family routines during the adjustment and adaptation process of the transition to parenthood
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2012-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The family life cycle perspective (McGoldrick & Carter, 2003) recognises that one normative life stressor for families is the transition to parenthood. Still, the Resiliency Model of Family Stress, ... -
The father's experience: A South African perspective on caring for a child with autism spectrum disorder
(2016-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT : Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that currently affects millions of individuals and their families across the globe. This study aimed to explore the experiences of fathers of ... -
Father-son sexual communication: A qualitative study in Western Cape communities
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)ENGLISH SUMMARY: The current study sought to investigate sexual communication within Coloured father-son dyads living in the Western Cape areas. Connell’s theory of masculinity informed the study and the aim was therefore ... -
Fathers and daughters construction of fatherhood in one low-income, semi-rural, Coloured community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Fatherhood literature in South Africa agrees that a look beyond the absent father phenomenon is necessary and that the focus should rather be on the potential of biological and social fathers who are ... -
The fears expressed and coping mechanisms of a selected group of middle childhood South African children living in a children's home
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2003-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The primary aim of this study was to establish normative data regarding the fears expressed by and coping mechanisms in a selected group of middle childhood children living in a children's home with respect ... -
Fears in a selected group of middle childhood South Africa children : a cross cultural study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The primary aim of this study was to determine the content, number, level and pattern of fears expressed by a culturally diverse selected group of middle childhood children in the Stellenbosch area. The ... -
The feasibility of implementing brief motivational interviewing in the context of tuberculosis treatment in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: Hierdie studie ondersoek die uitvoerbaarheid van die implementering van 'n benadering genaamd Kort Motiverende Onderhoud (KMO) in die konteks van die behandeling van tuberkulose (TB) in Suid-Afrika. ... -
The feasibility of transformational leadership training and development in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The 1990s were characterised by a process of rapid political change in South Africa, which resulted in a period of transition in the economic and social spheres of this society. South Africans need to ... -
Fibromyalgia : association between specific psychological variables and functional status
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2005-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigated the association between functional status in fibromyalgia patients and helplessness, self-efficacy, social support and cognitive appraisal. Patients' assessments of their pain ... -
Fisiese, seksuele en emosionele kindermishandeling en- verwaarlosing : 'n argiefstudie
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of the study was to identify, describe and explain the differences between boys and girls regarding the different variables of child abuse and neglect. A review of the literature concerning child ... -
From incarceration to successful reintegration : an ethnographic study of the impact of a halfway house on recidivism amongst female ex-offenders
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis examines the psychological and social reasons for recidivism among women offenders of the law and explores the impact halfway houses could have on reducing recidivism in SA. Despite the ... -
Gay sexuality in a coloured community
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-12)Same-sex sexuality research in the field of psychology has adopted various different perspectives during recent history. Often these perspectives have been limiting in how sexuality is understood, and in answering why ... -
Die gebruik van die Beery-ontwikkelingstoets en die Natekentoets as meetinstrumente van visueel-motoriese integrasie by 'n groep voorskoolse kinders
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1994-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Visual-motor integration plays an important role in the development of a child. Developmental deficits in this area can, for example, be detrimental to a child's school-readiness or scholastic achievements. ... -
Die gebruik van en behoefte aan sosiale ondersteuning onder huishoudings met gesinslede wat as MIV-positief gediagnoseer is
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficit syndrome (AIDS) have a severe effect on society but more specifically families, because when one member of a household is sick or eventually ...
