Browsing Masters Degrees (Psychology) by Title
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Older adults' views on euthanasia
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes older adults (65 years and older) have towards euthanasia. The subjects of the study were people 65 years of age and older who reside in homes ... -
n Ondersoek na die belangstellingsprofiele en verklaarde beroepskeuses van 'n groep Afrikaanssprekende graad nege leerders uit die histories benadeelde bruin gemeenskap van die Kaapse Weskusstreek
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2004-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In light of recent South African literature that shows that most adolescents from previously disadvantaged communities have until recently not had access to career guidance interventions, it was decided ... -
n Ondersoek na die bronne van werksatisfaksie en werkstres onder middelvlakbestuurders in die Wes-Kaap
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2000-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Owing to the dramatic change in the South African political and economic environment during the last few years, it seems more important than ever for upper level management in organizations to be aware ... -
'n Ondersoek na die persepsie en uitvoer van die moederlike rol
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: The purpose of this research was to determine how women experience motherhood. This was done by observing what they do as mothers and what their perceptions are of what other mothers do. Attention was also ... -
Die ontwikkeling van 'n strukturele vergelykingsmodel oor die verband tussen koherensiesin, coping-strategieë en werkstevredenheid
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Policework is considered to be a career that has a broad psychological impact on the police officer. The focus of most studies regarding the subject has fallen on the traumatization experienced by the ... -
The operationalisation of assertiveness as a status characteristic in influence acceptance experiments
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1999)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Expectation States Theory argues that the status information of assertiveness will affect evaluations that were made in the standard experimental setting during small group interaction. It is predicted ... -
The origins of fears in a selected group of middle childhood South African children
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)The aims of the present study were to inquire into the origins of middle childhood South African children’s fears. In order to do this as precisely as possible it was determined to what extent Rachman’s (1977, 1991) three ... -
'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 ... -
Outcome of a home-visiting intervention to improve social withdrawal assessed with the m-ADBB in six-month old infants in Khayelitsha, Cape Town : a cluster randomised controlled trial
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Pregnant women living in South African peri-urban settlements face many challenges for their health and the health of their infants. Current health care services face many constraints and are not able ... -
Parent-adolescent communication and sexual risk-taking behaviours of adolescents
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2009-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: With the growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, it is important to understand the sexual behaviours that place youth at risk of HIV/AIDS, other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and unwanted ... -
Parents’ and facilitators’ perceptions of children with autism spectrum disorder in an equine-assisted learning programme
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH SUMMARY: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) currently affects an estimated 1:68 children globally and is the second most common disability worldwide. ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by abnormal social ... -
Patients' role expectations of home-based caregivers
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2008-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study investigates and describes palliative care patients’ expectations of their homebased caregivers. This paper attempts to expand on the findings of a previous study by Armenis (2006b) that ... -
Die Pauli-toets as voorspellingsmiddel vir akademiese sukses
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1960-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: no abstract available -
Perceived barriers to perinatal mental health care utilization : a qualitative study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The topic of perinatal depression (i.e. depression during and after pregnancy) remains a subject of continued research interest, as a broad literature body reports that a large proportion of women suffering ... -
Perceived influences on collegiate success in the context of social adversity
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Non-traditional students or students entering tertiary education at an older age represent a growing portion of South African students in higher education. These are students who for any number of reasons ... -
Perceived social support, symptoms of common mental disorders and adherence levels of patients receiving antiretroviral treatment
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Optimal adherence to antiretroviral medication is essential for effective treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and ensuring high levels of adherence has proven to be a major challenge in ... -
The perception of career barriers among South African university students
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2011-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: It has become evident over the past several years that there are a substantial number and a variety of career-related barriers that individuals perceive and experience in the workplace and that consequently ... -
Perception of personal and general risk of alcohol use during pregnancy among women in a high risk community in the Northern Cape province, South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Maternal drinking during pregnancy and its consequences are a growing health concern worldwide. It has also been identified as a significant problem in South African communities with some of the highest ... -
The perceptions and experiences of youth on the use and abuse of alcohol within Klapmuts
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2016-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study explored the youth of Klapmuts’ perceptions and lived experiences of alcohol abuse. The study sought to gain an understanding of the perceived predisposing and perpetuating factors that contribute ... -
Perceptions of community psychology among Honours/BPsych students in the Western Cape
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2006-03)In South Africa, a dire need exists for a psychological approach that would be appropriate and adequate for all South Africans while opposing remaining historical inequalities. Psychological services are saturated within ...
