It is government policy to provide for the legitimate
labour requirements of employers.
Marxist discussions of the South African State during the 1950s and
'60s have emphasised the ways in which, contrary to liberal ...
The role of practical work is crucial to the learning and teaching of science (Woolnough and
Allsop, 1985). Depending on the design of the activity it can become a powerful tool for
making concrete a subject which is ...
The OSA/Parlay architecture supports the development of applications that control
network connections through an open API. This research presents a proposal
on improving the rate at which applications are developed and ...
While telecommunications costs are a common topic of public comment in South
Africa, the provision of services to those areas and communities which have been
historically neglected also is a focus for commentators in the ...
Introduction
Glaucoma presents an ever-increasing burden in Africa because of its asymptomatic nature. In
South Africa, pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PXS) is particularly prevalent among black South
Africans patients with ...
The underlying assumption is that your immediate built and natural environment
has an effect on your psyche and your mental well-being. This paper is about
formulating a conceptual framework and a set of recommendations ...
This study set out to explore the use and manifestation of the defense mechanisms of teenage girls living in a children’s home. This was done using data which was collected and analysed by thematic content analysis in a ...
African perspectives of mothering and attachment have only started being explored recently. Conversely there has been extensive research on Western understandings of attachment and mothering from a psychoanalytic perspective. ...
Parent-infant psychotherapy is a small but growing field in South Africa. Its potential to contribute to mental health services in South Africa is, by contrast, vast. This thesis contributes towards much-needed research ...
THE PSYCHOSOCIAL CHALLENGES OF UNACCOMPANIED REFUGEE CHILDREN IN URBAN ZIMBABWE
Abstract
This study explores the psychosocial coping mechanisms of unaccompanied migrant children in Harare, Zimbabwe. While refugees who ...
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between psychological capital and the work-related attitudes of job satisfaction and organisational commitment recognising the hierarchical nature of the data. This relationship ...
This research study aimed to explore the psychological impact of coverage of crime in
the Beeld newspaper. The context of “the Afrikaner”1 in contemporary South Africa
and the media portrayal of crime in the Beeld newspaper ...
Given the prevailing ethical crisis and subsequent collapse of a number of modern organizations, the lapse in leader ethics as a determining factor of the proliferation of corrupt practices has come to dominate leadership ...
Anxiety, depressive and post-traumatic stress (PTS) symptoms have been identified in many patients following ICU treatment (Rattray, Johnston & Wildsmith 2005). The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a stressful environment and ...
The legacy of apartheid in South Africa has contributed to the
increase of psychological problems and stressors, especially in
disadvantaged communities (Ruane, 2006). Literature surrounding
adversity points out that ...
The diagnosis of personality pathology in children and adolescents has increasingly
become an area of interest in study and literature internationally. However, this topic
is a much debated one among professionals whereby ...
This dissertation is an investigation of 13-14 year-old learners in Grade Five and
Grade Six being taught and learning moral sociocultural values. The specific
variables investigated are children’s perspective of values, ...
In 2009 an estimated 33 million people were living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV). Of this global population, 35% live in South Africa. Furthermore, sub-Saharan Africa
is home to 80% of the world’s population ...