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Theses and Dissertations (Psychology): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-15)The dissertation primarily involves an exploration of art-like research possibilities via symbolic constructivism, concerning research into a therapeutic process from the position of a beginning therapist. Symbolic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-11)The purpose of the study is to explore the psychological profile of South African police trainees. A literature study highlighted three important pretrauma variables that can influence an individual’s resilience when ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-02-17)The aim of this study is to explore whether and how traditional African values manifest in a present-day, urban South African setting and whether these values could have an impact on HIV/AIDS prevention programmes. Five ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-12-09)The aim of this study is to evaluate the service delivery function of the Itsoseng psychology clinic through investigating the demographic profile of the client population that Itsoseng clinic served in terms of age, gender ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-19)The aim of this study is to explore some of the ways in which masculinity is constructed in relation to HIV/AIDS. A review of literature about masculinity describes a normative masculinity where being a man is often ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-15)As the Internet and online shopping is growing at a very fast pace worldwide, investigating this phenomenon within a South African context is crucial considering that it is a relatively new trend in this country. Typical ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-22)The research aimed to explore the phenomenon of serial murder from a systems theory perspective. The purpose of the study was to develop an understanding of serial murder in a South African context from a family systems ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-01)The focus of this dissertation is to explore contextually relevant ideas through conversation around behaviour problems, specifically bullying, experienced in primary schools situated in the township of Mamelodi. The study ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-11)Voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) has become a vital process in combating the spread of HIV/AIDS. Yet little has been published on how students experience the process of VCT. This study sought to describe and understand ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006)In light of the growing concern about the psychological impact of computer, console and handheld electronic games (digital games), this research explores the thoughts and thinking strategies of game players (gamers) during ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-09-12)From a psychological perspective there seems to be scant knowledge regarding the perceptions and beliefs of black traditional healers in South Africa about mental wellness and, consequently, also about mental illness. The ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-11-19)There is a dearth of information on community radio in South Africa; although much attention has been given to the role of community radio in development, education and community representation, there has been very little ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-09-12)In recent research body dissatisfaction has been identified as an important risk and maintenance factor in the development of eating disorders, and studies in adolescent girls have shown a relationship between body ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-21)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-21)The selection of students for higher education has been a burning issue on the agenda of South African institutions of higher education for the past decade. Institutions for higher education are experiencing pressure from ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-11-21)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-11-21)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-04-24)Much has been written in the media about the plight of children in child-headed households. However, little is known about the psychological experiences of children carrying responsibility for households as a result of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-04-07)In this study the researcher set out to determine the levels and the causes of workplace stress, as well as the consequences of stress in terms of witnessed and experienced aggression in the workplace, anxiety, depression, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-11-09)The 21st century can be defined as the fast paced information age wherein people establish another dimension to living; existing and interacting as multiple pseudopersonalities in cyberspace. The main aim of the study is ...
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