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The psychological effects of violence on children: an exploratory study of a sample of black primary school children from the Natal Midlands.
(1994)Abstract available in PDF. -
The psychological healing and unifying aspects of struggle songs: perspectives of ex-members of uMkhonto we Sizwe based in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal.
(2020)This qualitative study sought to investigate the perspectives of former members of uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) on aspects of struggle songs that were psychologically healing and unifying. The study used the Afrocentric ... -
Psychological maturity as a moderator variable in academic achievement / implications for counselling.
(1977)The problem investigated is the contribution of non-intellectual factors, in particular the level of psychosocial maturity, to the academic achievement of the high school pupil. It has generally been shown that Intelligence ... -
The psychological strengths of Muslim woman as leaders in the workplace.
(2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate the psychological strengths of Muslim women who serve as leaders in the workplace. Muslim women have increasingly entered the South African workplace, but are underrepresented ... -
The psychological well-being and social support of street children in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
(2015)Introduction: Globally, street children are known to have poor psychological health and engage in risky behaviours as a result of the environment in which they find themselves. The current study was conducted to examine ... -
Psychology's construction of a gendered subjectivity through support groups for domestic violence.
(1999)The increasing psychologisation of domestic violence in the past 25 years is an example of what Rose (1985) terms the 'psychological-complex'. The psy-complex rests on a particular understanding of the subject of psychology. ... -
Psychosocial behaviour of adolescent learners from divorced families in Newlands West, Durban.
(2003)The primary purpose of the research was to explore and describe the effects of divorce on the psychosocial behaviour of adolescent learners from Newlands West. The secondary purpose, based on this research, was to formulate ... -
Psychosocial determinants of entrepreneurial readiness: the role of TVET institutions in Nigeria.
(2021)Scholarly works in recent times have made substantial efforts to identify that aspects of entrepreneurship that can stimulate entrepreneurial readiness for venture creation. Perhaps some of the most investigated subjects ... -
The psychosocial development of children with hearing impairments : a comparative study.
(1995)Teachers in South Africa and the United Kingdom rated their hearing impaired pupils, using the Meadow/Kendall Social Emotional Assessment Inventory, an instrument specifically designed for use with ... -
The psychosocial effects of cancer on children and their families.
(2004)Psychosocial oncology is well established in Europe and in America. Similar initiatives are, however, rare in Africa. On the African continent, psychosocial services are scarce and often a luxury although the importance ... -
Psychosocial effects of organisational restructuring : a study among non-academic staff at the University of Durban-Westville.
(1998)Change is inevitable and will be the hallmark of our lives. This study was undertaken against the background of the restructuring plans at the University of Durban Westville (UDW). It was motivated by a concern for the ... -
Psychosocial experiences of perinatally HIV infected adolescents residing in child and youth care centers in Pretoria.
(2012)The roll-out of Anti-retroviral Therapy in South Africa has enabled perinatally HIV infected children to reach the adolescent phase. It is important to acknowledge that the psycho-social experiences of perinatally HIV ... -
The psychosocial experiences of perinatally HIV infected adolescents who are in foster care residing in Umkhanyakude District.
(2014)No abstract available. -
The psychosocial experiences of teenage learners in two selected secondary schools in the Ubumbano circuit at Impendle.
(2014)This study sought to explore and understand the psychosocial experiences of teenage mothers who have been pregnant while at school and find out how they have navigated these experiences in their academic lives. The study ... -
Psychosocial factors and recidivism of the Indian schizophrenic patient.
(1985)A study on the influence of psychosocial factors on 30 schizophrenic patients was undertaken. The patient population was selected on the basis of : (a) being resident in the Pietermaritzburg area. (b) having one or ... -
Psychosocial factors and trauma in Rwandese refugees living in Lusaka, Zambia.
(2021)The 1994 genocide left many Rwandan refugees to undergo many adverse experiences. The transition from Rwanda to other countries of asylum was often punctuated with a lot of immeasurable challenges. Traumatic experiences ... -
Psychosocial factors influencing participation in school music : the case of a typical former model C boys' high school in Durban, South Africa.
(2009)This short dissertation presents a case study of eleven students from a typical former 'Model C' single sex high school in Durban South Africa. At the time of the study, 2006, these were the only students who were ... -
A psychosocial framework for understanding condom use among urban Black adolescents.
(2001)Using lessor's psychosocial framework of risk behaviour, this study examined the impact of variables within a number of risk domains on condom use at last sex. The sample was 587 sexually active male and female black ... -
The psychosocial impact of hearing loss on the quality of adults with multi drug-resistant tuberculosis.
(2020)Aminoglycosides used in the treatment of Multi Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an ototoxic agent, known to result in hearing loss. Hearing loss has been reported to have far-reaching psychological, ... -
Psychosocial influences on substance abuse in a sample of South African youth: a qualitative analysis.
(2012)This study investigated the lived experience of substance abusers in the South African context. Participants were 10 individuals attending a drug treatment centre in Durban, South Africa. Data were collected using open-ended ...