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Adolessente seuns se ervaring van die dood van ‘n ouer en ondersteuning binne die skoolopset, Wes-Kaap

Kock, Jennobia Ezendel (2015-02)

This study was undertaken to investigate and explore the experience of the death of a parent and the support for Coloured boys, in the middleadolescence phase, within the school context. Five boys were involved in the ...
Baring the breast in Homer and Attic tragedy : death, dunning and display

Martin, Catherine Ellen (2015-12)

Breast-baring occurs in fifth century Attic tragedy in a variety of situations, but almost always within a mournful context. Many connotations of the naked breast—vulnerability, womanhood, motherhood, and voluntary ...
Die man wie se vrou 'n mastektomie gehad het : 'n pastorale beradingsmodel

Barnard, Hendrik Johannes Jacobus (2014-04-03)

‘n Praktiese teologiese probleem is in die bediening geïndentifiseer: die man wie se vrou ‘n mastektomie gehad het, word nie pastoraal ondersteun nie. Hierdie probleem is deur middel van kwalitatiewe navorsing ondersoek. ...
Gebruik van rituele as `n terapeutiese hulpmiddel tydens rouberaad: `n prakties-teologiese ondersoek

Du Toit, André (2003-06)

Rituals are part of our everyday life and are usually performed unconsciously. In this dissertation rituals are used consciously, within a therapeutic context, with the purpose to facilitate healing and growth. The aim ...
Narratives on death and bereavement from three South African cultures

Appel, Denise Lillian (2011-11)

This Social Constructionist study originated from the researcher’s exposure to a significant loss and her unanswered questions about other cultures’ experience of grief. Literature is scarce from a social constructionist ...
Order out of chaos : an alternative meaning construction for loss

Waisbrod, J. H. (Jodi Hayley) (1998-04)

This thesis constitutes a narrative that explores an alternative meaning construction for the experience of loss. During the telling of this story, I consider the appropriateness of adopting the 'new paradigm' approach for ...
Philistine burial practices in cultural context

Fugitt, Stephen Mark (2003-11)

This paper traces burials from Iron Age I Canaan that reflect an influence of Philistine culture. This influence can be measured by the presence of Philistine bichrome pottery or other evidence related to this ancient ...
A psycho-educational perspective of parental bereavement in African adolescents

Mabotja, Zolelwa Thobela (2015-02)

The study focuses on the emotional experiences of parental bereavement of African adolescents who live in a rural environment. Findings revealed that the loss of a parent is very devastating for African adolescents. The ...
Psychological significance of shaving hair as a ritual during mourning within the Ndebele culture

Tshoba, Zanele Margaret (2014-11)

The study examined and explored the psychological significance of shaving hair as a ritual during mourning within the Ndebele culture in Mamelodi, Pretoria. The focus was on rituals performed or conducted during the mourning ...
A social constructionist understanding of mourning : Indian widows' experiences

Bhana, Jyoti (2009-08-25)

Death is one of the few certainties in life. It comes to all of us, but the way in which we deal with it will vary according to a range of social and cultural factors. Based on my mother's experiences since being widowed, ...

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