The literature review indicated similarities between education and chess
playing and possible transfer of knowledge between these two different domains. A
link was then suggested between some aspects of intellectual ...
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. ...
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 ...
Organizations in South Africa have been going through a great deal of change in recent years.
However, little is known about the effects on employees. This study aimed to ascertain the
psychological impact of change on ...
The overall aim of the present research was to investigate the psychological and social factors underpinning pro-environmental behaviour assessed as reduction of electricity use and disposal of waste materials in the context ...
Although the participation of students at institutions of higher learning in South Africa is increasing, student dropout remains a challenge. Student dropout is influenced by a variety of factors, some of which are ...
Southgate, H. M. A. (Hilary Mildred Annette)(1998-11)
This study was undertaken with the objective of assessing whether the ingestion of a Multivitamin
Complex with Calcium and Magnesium would be efficacious in reducing stress. Tlrree hundred
subjects who were suffering ...
Postgraduate students enrolled for a psychology honours qualification should be prepared
with particular soft skills to enhance coping amidst the challenging South African world of
work. Psychological flexibility, which ...
An employed individual will spend between a quarter and a third of his or her waking life at the workplace. An estimated 40% of those in South Africa who are employed full-time work in offices. With the amount of time spend ...
Nel, Juan A; Govender, Rajen; Marais, Amori(SAGE journals, 2021-06-09)
The consequences of hate incidents are far greater than transgressions without an underlying bias motive. The powerful emotional and psychological effect observed in victims of hate rests in the perpetrator attacking the ...
This study aimed to relate the emotions of two fathers regarding their incestuous behaviour.
The epistemological framework is social constructionism. The `case-study approach' was chosen as the most suitable method to ...
Studies indicate that, except for anger, many men tend to avoid expressing their feelings, especially those feelings indicative of personal vulnerability and emotional dependency (Levant, Hall, Williams, & Hasan, 2009). ...
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between emotional intelligence and leadership styles in a petrochemical organisation (represented by transformational, transactional and laissez-faire leadership ...
The aim of this study was to assess the emotional intelligence of bullies between the ages of 7 and 13 years and to use the information gathered to develop an Emotional Intelligence Skills Enhancement Programme that can ...
A study was conducted on 74 school first- and second-team rugby players from four Pretoria high
schools, to investigate whether start-up A-team players differ significantly from other (B-team
start-up and reserve) players ...
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, ...
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 ...
Most studies in South Africa focus on male offenders as they make up the majority of the offending population. With female offenders being in the minority, they receive less of the research attention. The aim of this ...
In South Africa, women are the most affected and vulnerable group to HIV and have
shouldered most of the caretaking responsibilities. The current study aimed to empower
women through HIV prevention programmes, particularly ...
This qualitative study focuses on the experiences of adults with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), a neuromuscular condition, and explores what living with this disease encompasses. The study is structured around two ...