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  • The early adult life structure of urban black men 
    Segal, Robert Daniel (1996-06)
    The purpose of this study is to provide a groundwork for the understanding of the psychosocial development of black South African men. This need stems from the limitation of current models of psychosocial development, ...
  • Early career research investigators' experience of clinical research 
    Pelser, Wilma (2018-06)
    The clinical research enterprise is an industry in crisis due to the challenges investigators and sites experience to stay viable. Clinical researchers might therefore also become an “endangered species”. The purpose of ...
  • Early detection and treatment of clubfoot in a rural setting in South Africa 
    Marais, Nadia (2021-11)
    Clubfoot is one of the most common musculoskeletal congenital disorders and annually affects around 174 000 babies worldwide. Untreated clubfoot leads to significant permanent impairment and problems with ambulation, ...
  • Early onset Anorexia Nervosa 
    Rose, Cynthia Beulah (1998-06)
    Two consecutive referrals of early onset (symptom onset at 11 years) anorexia nervosa (restricting sub-type) to an inpatient eating disorders unit in a psychiatric hospital, will be described. Within both cases, there was ...
  • Eating burnt toast : the lived experiences of female breadwinners in South Africa 
    Parry, Bianca Rochelle (2014-11)
    In modern South African society, many women have overcome traditional notions of gender by becoming breadwinners in their homes and providing primary financial support for their families. Employing a Phenomenological ...
  • Ecofeminism: towards integrating the concerns of women, poor people and nature into development 
    Nhanenge, Jytte (2009-08-25)
    Ecofeminism perceives an interconnection between the domination of women and poor people, and the domination of nature. This domination is founded on modern, Western, patriarchal, dualised structures, which subordinate ...
  • An ecological description of social worker's mental health 
    Tennant, Désiree Ann (1996-11)
    In this study the social worker-in-work context relationship in a welfare organization is described within an ecological epistemology so as to construct an alternative view on employee mental health. A literature study ...
  • Ecological study of road traffic injuries in the eastern Mediterranean region: country economic level, road user category and gender perspectives 
    Sengoelge, Mathilde; Laflamme, Lucie; El-Khatib, Ziad (2018-02-13)
    Abstract Background The Eastern Mediterranean region has the second highest number of road traffic injury mortality rates after the African region based on 2013 data, with ...
  • Ecologies of violence: implications for theory and practice 
    Pera, Linda Paula (2009-08-25)
    This postmodern dissertation examines three individual experiences of violence in South Africa, using the qualitative research method of heuristics. Using social constructionism as a lens for viewing the phenomenon, violence ...
  • The ecology of stress in work-related human systems 
    Jacobson, Julia Dienes (1994-06)
    Individual distress in the work-place has been cited as the cause of enormous loss of productivity and income, and has therefore attracted much attention from researchers and therapists alike. However, an extensive ...
  • Economic community of West African states (ECOWAS) : combining sub-regional economic integration with conflict resolution 
    Tive, Charles (2014-05-08)
    The study utilizes regional integration theories like neo-functionalism, intergovernmentalism and new regionalism to analyse the formation, structure and transformation of the Economic Community of West African States ...
  • The economic diplomacy of a small state : the case of Namibia 
    Mushelenga, Peya (2015-03)
    This study is about the economic diplomacy of Namibia, as a small state, for the period 1990 – 2015. Liberalism, as a theory of International Relations (IR) studies, is the adopted analytical framework. Namibia’s economic ...
  • Economic Inequality Is Linked to Biased Self-Perception 
    Loughnan, Steve; Kuppens, Peter; Allik, Jueri; Balazs, Katalin; de Lemus, Soledad; Dumont, Kitty; Gargurevich, Rafael; Hidegkuti, Istvan; Leinder, Bernhard; Matos, Lennia; Park, Jooha; Realo, Anu; Shi, Junqi; Sojo, Victor Eduardo; Tong, Yuk-yue; Vaes, Jeroen; Verduyn, Phillipe; Yeung, Victoria; Haslam, Nick (2011)
    People’s self-perception biases often lead them to see themselves as better than the average person (a phenomenon known as self-enhancement). This bias varies across cultures, and variations are typically explained using ...
  • Economic inequality is linked to biased self-perception 
    Dumont, Kitty; Loughnan S; Kuppens P; Allik K; Balazs K; De Lemus S; Gargurevich R; Hidegkuti I; Leidner B; Matos L; Park J; Realo A; Shi J; Sojo V; Tong Y; Vaes J; Verduyn P; Yeung V; Haslam N (2011)
    People's self-perception biases often lead them to see themselves as better than the average person (a phenomenon known as self-enhancement). This bias varies across cultures, and variations are typically explained using ...
  • An ecosystemic approach to psychodrama : 
    Lötter, Marensia. (1994)
  • An ecosystemic approach to psychodrama : aesthetics and pragmatics 
    Lotter, Marensia (1994-06)
    This study propagates a move away from the dominant practices of psychodrama with its emphasis on catharsis and insight as the main components of a therapeutic experience. It proposes a systemic orientation to psychodrama ...
  • An ecosystemic vision of visually disabled therapists 
    Van Meygaarden, Sasha Yolanda (2005-11)
    The purpose of this study is to explore the experiences (both professional and personal) of the therapist who is visually impaired or blind. This is a post-modernist dissertation contextualised within the ecosystemic- ...
  • Editorial 
    Ehlers, V.J. (Unisa, 2009)
    Nurses and midwives throughout Africa face dire consequences of HIVAIDS in their daily lives. Much of Africa's healthcare resources are spent on HIV / AIDS. Worldwide many research reports have been published on HIV / ...
  • Editorial 
    Ehlers, V.J. (Unisa, 2009)
    At the first editorial board meeting of 2009, it was decided that the AJNM should strive to publish nine worthwhile articles per issue, and continue to publish two issues per year. Some past issues contained only five ...
  • Editorial 
    Ehlers, V.J. (Unisa, 2010)

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