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Bergville residents’ construction of the cultural practice of ukuthwala : A discourse analysis

Mabizela, Sfiso Emmanuel (22-08-22)

Ukuthwala is a convoluted cultural practice that has attracted criticism and scrutiny from the public, academia, and the media. While it may be endorsed and contested simultaneously, ukuthwala envelops various forms ...
The effect of the knowledge base on the acquisition of memory strategies

Janeke, Hendrik Christiaan (1992-05)

The dissertation explores the effect of the knowledge base on the acquisition of memory strategies. It is postulated that 'salient' categories - highly elaborated categorial structures in the knowledge base - facilitate ...
Towards a systems-based psychotherapeutic treatment programme for counsellors of abused women

Naidoo, Antonette Hannah (1992-06)

A critique of pertinent literature reveals that the majority of theoretical understandings and modes of intervention in the arena of spouse abuse are limited by their adherence to a linear epistemology. It is contended that ...
The effective transfer of managerial training to the work environment

Els, Roy Keith (1992-06)

Experience and previous research indicate that the effective transfer of management training to the work environment requires a holistic approach, embracing several important factors. These include interpersonal skills, ...
Ko-evolusie van betekenissisteme binne 'n terapeutiese konteks

Fraser, Annette (1992-07)

In hierdie studie is gepoog om die kongruensie tussen sosiaal konstruktivistiese teorie en sosiaal konstruktivistiese psigoterapie te ondersoek met spesifieke fokus op die ko-evolusieproses in psigoterapie. Die basiese ...
Creative maps for training systemic psychotherapists

Nel, Pieter Willem (1992-08)

In this study psychotherapy training is described from a new epistemological perspective. This perspective, based upon new science and physics and Batesonian evolution, embodies elements of holism, reciprocity, circularity ...
A theoretical exploration of the concepts transference and countertransference from a psychodynamic, an interpersonal and a cybernetic point of view

Rebelo, Ethelwyn (1992-09)

The aim of this study is to explicate the concepts transference and countertransference from the psychoanalytic, interpersonal and cybernetic perspectives. Commonalities and differences in definition are described. The ...
An exploratory analysis of the sense of identity in four divergent South African school contexts

Barnes, Caroline Jill (1992-11)

South African society is currently negotiating a new future. As a result, the sense of identity amongst all groups in South Africa may be undergoing change. This dissertation attempts to identify what type of sense of ...
'n Kritiese ondersoek na die inligtingsverwerkingsbenadering in die kognitiewe sielkunde

Kruger, Pieter, 1954- (1992-11)

'n Ondersoek word gedoen na die aard, die oorsprong en die geloofwaardigheid van die inligtingsvetwerkingsbenadering in die kognitiewe sielkunde. Reeds vir die antieke Griekse denkers vorm logika 'n uitdrukking van die ...
From a synchronous systems model to an ecological approach to rehabilitation of the stroke patient

Joubert, Lynette Barbara (1992-11)

The literature on stroke reveals an increasing interest in the role played by social and emotional factors in rehabilitation after stroke. A comprehensive literature survey shows profiles of spontaneous recovery, the ...
Shifting paradigms in group psychotherapy

Venter, Gerhard Franz (1992-11)

The mid-1900's saw a shift in thinking within the social sciences away from the then dominant Newtonian worldview of linear causality, towards thinking in terms of circular causality. With the development of the new systemic ...
Psychological aspects of the premenstrual syndrome

Rose, Cynthia Beulah (1992-12)

The aim of the study was to assess specific psychological aspects of the premenstrual syndrome, such as stress, attitudes towards menstruation, and past history of psychosomatic illnesses. Thirteen PMS subjects, were ...
Long-term effects of a morphophonological awareness training programme on motivation for reading

Windell, Delwynne David (1993-11)

Leesmotivering is van uiterste belang vir toekomstige akademiese sukses. Tog toon heelwat skoolleerlinge 'n geleidelike onwilligheid om te lees soos die jare vorder, met stygende skoolverlating tot gevolg. Een van die ...
An ecosystemic approach to psychodrama :

Lötter, Marensia. (1994)
Terapeutiese waarde van visueel-perseptuele skoling en die invloed daarvan op skolastiese prestasie.

Schoeman, Olivier Johannes (1994-01)

Die waarde van visueel-perseptuele skoling of terapie vir visueel-perseptueel gestremde leerlinge as 'n subgroep van leergestremdheid, is reeds vir dekades 'n omstrede aangeleentheid. Hierdie omstredenheid is ondersoek aan ...
Illness experience and brain damage : a narrative window on stroke and Alzheimer's disease

Scrooby, Caroline (1994-01)

In recent years, the move toward a more holistic perspective in health care has led to social scientists investigating psychosocial factors in chronic illness, such as the different languages used by health professionals ...
Death in the balance : a constructivist interpretation of the impact of awaiting capital punishment on death row prisoners

Stylianou, Nitsa (1994-01)

The epistemological framework, 'constructivism', posits the notion that we can only know our own construction of others and the world and not the objective truth about others and the world. Constructivism ...
Die menslike wetenskap : 'n verhaal vir die sielkunde

Van Deventer, Vasi, 1952- (1994-02)

Die verhaal wat hier vertel word is die van 'n jongeling wat sy ouerhuis verlaat om vir homself te sorg. Dit is die verhaal van die postmodernistiese wetenskaplike wat na 'n tydperk van modernistiese adolessensie moet ...
Towards an ecosystemic understanding of Endometriosis

Ferreira, Marta Anna (1994-04)

Endometriosis or the "career woman's disease" is a puzzling disease affecting women in their reproductive years. Research on endometriosis has focussed on aspects such as the personality characteristics of sufferers and ...
Outonomie in gevangeskap : 'n ekosistemiese perspektief

Van Lill, Jacob Johannes (1994-06)

Die tradisionele Newtoniaanse wetenskapsbeskouing berus op drie basiese aannames, naamlik lineere oorsaaklikheid, reduksionisme en objektiwiteit. Ernstige kritiek word al hoe meer teen hierdie basiese aannames van die ...

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