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 ...
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 ...
Die objek van studie in hierdie proefskrif is ietwat
ongewoon. Die studie is outobiografies en is gegrond op die
aanname dat daar tussen die psigoterapeut, sy geskiedenis, die
wetenskap (etnografie en tweede-orde ...
In this article post-shooting trauma is utilized as an
arbitrary punctuation to indicate how police officers
communicate their distress during this period of rapid
transition in South Africa. It is argued that the ...
This study is about the exploration of the concept of community, using the Mamelodi Counselling Clinic as the context for the exploration. The members who got involved in different phases in the running of the clinic, went ...
Bestuursmodelle word vandag oor die algemeen as diagnostiese instrumente in
organisasies benut. Die struktuur van hierdie bestuursmodelle word selde
ondersoek om te bepaal of dit met die empiriese realiteit verband hou. ...
Total institutions' (which include prisons) unique context
prescribes "confinement" of inmates. Coping mechanisms applied
"outside" (especially the ability to create distance from
stressful events) is thus ineffective.
Another ...
Die doel van die navorsing was om die doeltreffendheid van 'n opleidingskursus in
kreatiewe vaardighede te evalueer. Die navorsingsprosedure is volgens die Solomonviergroepontwerp
beplan, maar kon nie deurgevoer word nie ...
The theoretical and methodological assumptions of this
research imply a move away from a positivist empiricist
approach with its reliance on the real, the measurable and the
predictable towards an interactive and ...
This dissertation explores one family's experience of a son's disclosure of homosexuality,
through the use of a second-order cybernetic epistemology, and social constructionist theory.
Second-order cybernetics enables a ...
The housing problem in South Africa is complicated by the
cultural diversity and the rapidly changing nature of the
population. This indicates a need for research to help to
determine "what appropriate housing is" for ...
Die studie fokus op etnisiteit gedurende die oorgang na 'n nuwe politieke bedeling
in Suid-Afrika. Op teoretiese vlak is aandag gegee aan ideologiese strominge;
dimensies van etnisiteit; die omskrywing van etnisiteit en ...
Custody disputes have traditionally been considered a legal matter. More recent trends have
seen the recognition of divorce and custody as both legal and psychological events. This
necessitated the involvement of ...
This study aims to present an alternative framework with which to view the phenomenon of parental divorce and its perceived consequences for adult children of divorce in committed relationships. Research done within the ...
Derived from a marxist/liberal humanist view of power, conventional
critiques and historical accounts of the socio-medical sciences in
South Africa see only their power to repress and negate the true
bodily attributes ...
The development of the concept of irreverence is examined in terms
of its historical, theoretical and metatheoretical contexts. The underlying
assumptions of the concepts of neutrality, curiosity, and irreverence ...
Modern organisations are facing many challenges that are threatening
their survival. These challenges come in the form of social, political,
economic and rapid ongoing technological change.
As organisations search for ...
Over the years, extensive research has been conducted
in the field of underachievement. Many solutions to the
problem have been put forward, none of these proposals
universally addressing the problem.
The present ...
The purpose of this study was to determine why South African
long-distance runners start and continue to run long distances,
what perceived psychological benefits and negative effects they
experience as a result of their ...