Browsing Masters Degrees (Psychology) by Title
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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 ... -
Malingering in persons with a diagnosis of depression
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Malingering is the intentional production or exaggeration of symptoms for personal gain in the context of external incentives. Due to the absence of objective symptoms, depression may represent a ... -
The meaning of pregnancy loss : implications for health professionals
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: In a qualitative study, eight participants were selected to represent the range of circumstances faced by women who have experienced pregnancy loss(es). Semi-structured individual interviews were conducted, ... -
Mental health care providers talk about suicide prevention among people with substance use disorders in South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Introduction. Substance use is a well-established and potentially modifiable risk factor for suicidal behaviour. As a result, the World Health Organization has suggested that suicide prevention efforts ... -
Die mentaliteit van die Abeldammers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1934)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: See item for full text -
MIV/VIGS-berading in 'n Suid-Afrikaanse gemeenskap : 'n kritiese beskouing
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The human immune deficiency virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) have already reached a magnitude in Southern Africa which can hardly be addressed by the existing structures. HIV ... -
Moral development and the ethic of care in post-apartheid South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The transformation of South African society since 1994 provides a suitable opportunity to investigate moral development amongst undergraduate students in the Western Cape. The Ethic of Care Interview ...