Yearly, approximately 800,000 individuals across the globe succumb to suicide. Suicide ranks as the fourth leading cause of death among older adolescents, particularly those aged 15 to 19 years. Approximately 60% of ...
Intimate femicide happens in all settings and amongst all socio economic, cultural and religious groups. Literature also reveals that most perpetrators of femicide are male intimate partners; and I, as a female researcher ...
This research study describes drug rehabilitation programmes
from a systemic perspective. For this purpose substance abuse,
rehabilitation and various elements as well as concepts
related to systems are reviewed. A ...
Within a postsecularist framework, this interdisciplinary study explored the lived experiences of spirituality in mental health intervention for addiction recovery in South Africa. The purpose of the study included the ...
There has been significant growth and changes in the financial services industry, in general and in operations departments, in particular, over the recent years, due to fourth industrial revolution, technology, competition, ...
The study undertook to describe how using equine assisted psychotherapy as a technique of logotherapy could support those who have been diagnosed and placed in a long-term care facility with a psychiatric disorder to find ...
In this presentation, critical incidents in the South African context that affected test development policies and practices are considered. Anecdotes and personal perspectives illustrate the response to these incidents and ...
Numerous reports about violence in South African schools have become an issue of concern for both government and society. Due to the high incidences of school violence, schools are no longer viewed as safe and secure ...
Introduction: Despite having one of the world’s most progressive and inclusive constitutions, South Africa continues to experience significant discrimination and victimisation perpetuated against the LGBTQ+ population. ...
This study aimed at describing employers’ expectations from MARC graduates, with the intention to address the skills required by employers from MARC graduates to be employable in the South African labour market, as a ...
This study aimed to explore the experiences of HIV-positive pregnant African women in the province of Gauteng, South Africa, and the perceived effect of their HIV-positive status disclosure/non-disclosure on well-being. ...
The retention of skilled frontline employees plays a crucial part in the insurance service industry of South Africa. An understanding of the influence of the relationship between emotional intelligence, job satisfaction, ...
Van Wyk, Hanlie; Nel, Juan A; Van Wyk, Hanlie(Gonzaga Library Publishing, 2023-04-26)
Psychology must have as its primary focus the well-being of humans, communities, and societies and cannot be detached from – or even neutral about – our social or political systems. For those who are impacted by hate, the ...
1994 saw the fall of the apartheid regime in South Africa, which was replaced by a
‘new’ democratic society. With the fall of the apartheid regime came the need to transform
and (re)construct a South African identity ...
Workplace well-being offers important organisational benefits in the modern-day climate of increasing stress and its detrimental impact on mental and physical health. Employees in the Higher Educational context are ...