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Theses and Dissertations (Psychology): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-16)Due to the changing demographics of South African organisations after the 1994 elections and the subsequent sub-cultural diversification, the working environment is becoming the primary place where the different South ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-05-16)War inevitably impacts on the lives of soldiers who participate in them. The impact often suggests a negative nature, leaving some soldiers with permanent physical and emotional scars. Some soldiers will return from war ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2005-01-23)The objective of this study was to explore the authentic knowledge that evolved from a spontaneously written personal diary and other texts of a person who committed a crime of passion. I attempted to demonstrate how ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-05-10)This study explores the phenomenon of serial murder from the perspective of narrative psychology. Using a case study approach and a grounded theory analytical process this qualitative study utilised the narrative concept ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2003-06-26)Dynamic assessment, which is often characterised by the learning potential approach across the world and in South Africa, is receiving more and more attention from educators and research practitioners alike. The nature of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-01-25)Mentoring as a process to develop and enhance the functioning of new members in organisations has become prominent in the last two decades. In various disciplines such as law, education and business, the implementation of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-10)This research project is a narrative study on the use of chess as a therapeutic medium in a substance abuse rehabilitation centre. Stabilis Treatment Centre served as the rehabilitation centre where the data was collected ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-01-25)Worldwide there is concern about the increase in the level of deaths due to coronary heart disease. In accordance with this global picture, coronary heart disease in South Africa signifies a key health problem. Type D ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-15)Trauma is an event during which individuals are confronted with a threat to their own or to someone else’s integrity. If intense fear, horror and helplessness are experienced during the event there may be psychological ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-10)This research is an exploratory study, examining how people feel about HIV/AIDS and their reaction towards a person who tested HIV positive. The purpose of the study was to explore factors contributing to the stigma ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007)This research study explores the experiences of adolescent girls testifying in a criminal court in cases of sexual abuse and rape in South Africa. Private and public narratives, such as the participants’ experiences in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-22)A case study approach was followed to determine the changes in the nature and use of affect of a sexually abused girl (age 9) while in psychotherapy. One outpatient was tested twice, one year apart, using the Rorschach ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-25)The study of the loss of a sibling in mainstream bereavement literature has been largely neglected in psychology. This sentiment has often, and still continues, to be expressed by those outside and within the psychological ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-04-24)Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-25)See abstract in the front page:
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-01-25)People who have been diagnosed HIV positive often experience distress and anxiety due to uncertainties pertaining to the implications of an HIV positive status. These individuals are often reluctant to seek counselling and ...
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The influence of televison on adolescent girls' sexual attitutes and behaviour in Mabopane Township (University of Pretoria, 2010-04-14)The purpose of this study was to explore how television influences the sexual attitudes and behaviour of adolescent girls in Mabopane Township. Though the area of adolescent sexual behaviour has been researched to a ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-13)The purpose of this study was to discover the impact of ballroom dancing on the marital relationship. In order to do this the researcher first conducted a literature review on numerous aspects such as the marital relationship, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-10)The aim of this study was to investigate the attachment styles of children between the ages of six and twelve years of age who were admitted as inpatients in a children’s ward of a psychiatric hospital. Attachment theory ...
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(University of Pretoria, 1974)Please read the abstract in the dissertation
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