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  • Tax compliance and behavioural response in South Africa : an alternative investigation 
    Gcabo, R.P.E. (Rebone Prella Ethel); Robinson, Zurika; Robinson, Z. Clausen (Juta, 2007-09)
    Taxpayer behaviour has in South Africa moved to the forefront of the investigation of revenue collection with regular tax awareness campaigns being launched by the South African Revenue Service (SARS). Issues relating to ...
  • Taxi ‘sugar daddies’ and taxi queens : male taxi driver attitudes regarding transactional relationships in the Western Cape, South Africa 
    Potgieter, Cheryl; Strebel, Anna; Shefer, Tamara; Wagner, Claire (Routledge, 2012-11)
    Media reports are emerging on the phenomenon of young girls who travel with older mini-bus taxi drivers, and who are thought to have sex with the drivers in exchange for gifts and money. The extent to which such relationships ...
  • Teaching research methodology : implications for psychology on the road ahead 
    Wagner, Claire; Maree, David J.F. (Psychological Society of South Africa, 2007-04)
    This article examines the ways in which academics who teach undergraduate research methodology courses conceptualise research and scholarship and the role these aspects play in the way they construct their courses. In-depth ...
  • Temperament and character correlates of neuropsychological performance 
    Cassimjee, Nafisa; Murphy, Raegan (Psychological Society of South Africa, 2010-06)
    We investigate the association between temperament and character dimensions, on the one hand, and computerised neuropsychological test performance, on the other hand. Temperament and character dimensions were operationalised ...
  • Terapeutiese gebruik van die scenotoets met verwysing tot selektiewe mutisme 
    Nieuwoudt, Adre; Wagner, Claire; Roos, Vera (Health SA, 2002)
    Please read abstract in article.
  • The textbook as conversational partner 
    Bakker, Therese Maria (Terri); Eskell-Blokland, L.M. (Linda); Ruane, Ilse (Sasol Library, University of the Free State, 2010)
    Undergraduate teaching in psychology relies heavily on textbooks. Once the text-book has been selected, lecturers tend to relax. Modern textbooks include ready-made slides and test banks. All the information the student ...
  • A theoretical exposition of the concept “spontaneous healing in children” : a SHIPiC™ perspective 
    Strydom, Irene (Sasol Library, University of the Free State, 2006)
    SHIP® (spontaneous healing intra-systemic process) (JOS 2002) as a psycho-therapeutic model has developed over many years during which the fascinating occurrence of spontaneous healing in clients was observed. In 2001 The ...
  • To tell or not to tell : South African women's disclosure of HIV status during pregnancy 
    Visser, M.J. (Maretha Johanna); Neufeld, Sharon A.; De Villiers, Annelize; Makin, J.D. (Jennifer Dianne); Forsyth, Brian William Cameron (Routledge, 2008-10)
    HIV-positive pregnant women often do not disclose their serostatus to their partners, family and friends, creating potential barriers to preventing sexual transmission to partners and mother-to-child transmission through ...
  • Treatment barriers among young adults living with a substance use disorder in Tshwane, South Africa 
    Nyashanu, Tichaenzana; Visser, Maretha J. (BMC, 2022-11-19)
    BACKGROUND : Despite increasing substance use globally, substance use treatment utilisation remains low. This study sought to explore and measure substance use treatment barriers among young adults in South Africa. METHODS ...
  • Trends, prevalence and factors associated with hypertension and diabetes among South African adults living with HIV, 2005– 2017 
    Chiwandire, Nicola; Zungu, Nompumelelo Precious; Mabaso, Musawenkosi; Chasela, Charles (BMC, 2021-03)
    BACKGROUND: Many people are now living longer with HIV due to access to antiretroviral treatment. In turn, there has been an increase in the burden of hypertension and diabetes. The paucity of data on the burden of ...
  • Trust and power as determinants of tax compliance across 44 nations 
    Batrancea, Larissa; Nichita, Anca; Olsen, Jerome; Kogler, Christoph; Kirchler, Erich; Hoelzl, Erik; Weiss, Avi; Torgler, Benno; Fooken, Jonas; Fuller, Joanne; Schaffner, Markus; Banuri, Sheheryar; Hassanein, Medhat; Alarcon-Garcia, Gloria; Aldemir, Ceyhan; Apostol, Oana; Weinberg, Diana Bank; Batrancea, Joan; Belianin, Alexis; Bello Gomez, Felipe de Jesus; Briguglio, Marie; Dermol, Valerij; Doyle, Elaine; Gcabo, Rebone; Gong, Binglin; Ennya, Sara; Essel-Anderson, Anthony; Frecknall-Hughes, Jane; Hasanain, Ali; Hizen, Yoichi; Huber, Odilo; Kaplanoglou, Georgia; Kudla, Janusz; Lemoine, Jeremy E.; Leurcharusmee, Supanika; Matthiasson, Thorolfur; Mehta, Sanjeev; Min, Sejin; Naufal, George; Niskanen, Mervi; Nordblom, Katarina; Ozturk, Engin Bagis; Pacheco, Luis; Pantya, Jozsef; Rapanos, Vassilis; Roland-Levy, Christine; Roux-Cesar, Ana Maria; Salamzadeh, Aidin; Savadori, Lucia; Scheibe, Vidar; Sharma, Manoj; Summers, Barbara; Suriya, Komsan; Tran, Quoc; Villegas-Palacio, Clara; Visser, Martine; Xia, Chun; Yi, Sunghwan; Zukauskas, Sarunas (Elsevier, 2019-10)
    The slippery slope framework of tax compliance emphasizes the importance of trust in authorities as a substantial determinant of tax compliance alongside traditional enforcement tools like audits and fines. Using data from ...
  • Tutoring targets − the challenge of evaluating success 
    Lotriet, Marena; Erasmus, H.C. (Helena); Mostert, Sonja Nicolene (Central University of Technology, Free State, 2016)
    The evaluation of student success within a tertiary environment is a challenging endeavour. Success is a multifaceted concept and the achievement of success can be either promoted or prevented by numerous factors. The ...
  • Uitwerking van emosionele toestand op die aanleer van visuele vaardighede 
    Mills, Caroline Elaine; Coetzee, Nicoleen; Nortje, Evangeline; Kleynhans, Michael; Ferreira, Ronel; Fraser, William John; Du Toit, Peet J. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2014-11-13)
    Goeie visuele vaardighede is noodsaaklike komponente in die bereiking van opvoedkundige, ekonomiese en sosiale sukses, en onafhanklikheid. ’n Behoefte is geïdentifiseer om te bepaal of die visuele vaardighede van studente ...
  • Understanding domestic fuel use practices in an urban township 
    Sole, Tebogo Brenda; Wagner, Claire (Routledge, 2018)
    Due to the complex interactions between socio-economic, cultural and political factors, some urban households consume a portfolio of energy sources, e.g. electricity, coal, paraffin, gas and solar power. A social construction ...
  • Understanding school violence : comments on Szabo and Potterton 
    Fast, Jonathan; Marchetti-Mercer, Maria Chiara (In House Publications, 2009-02)
    In two recent editorials published - in the African Journal of Psychiatry - on the high school samurai sword slaying in Krugersdorp last year, Szabo and Potterton made some clear-headed comments about the events that do ...
  • Unique outcomes in professional psychology training through an adventure experience 
    Human, Lourens H. (Sasol Library, University of the Free State, 2008)
    This article focuses on how an adventure programme can be used to address professional development in general, and specifically the professional identity of postgraduate psychology students. The literature study focuses ...
  • University students’ mental health and emotional wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown 
    Visser, Maretha J.; Law-Van Wyk, Eloise (Sage, 2021-06)
    The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing lockdown had a profound effect on human life. This research explores the influence of COVID-19-related experiences on the emotional wellbeing and mental health of South African university ...
  • The use of existing measures to test the cognitive functioning of children within the South African context 
    Pretorius, Sulene; Hansen, Zibeth; Smit, Marteleze; Joubert, Theo; Mostert, Sonja Nicolene; Adinolfi, Enrico (Unisa Press, 2009)
    This article explores the various arguments pertaining to the debate surrounding the use of cognitive measures developed and standardised in other countries in the South African context. We argue for both sides of the ...
  • The usefulness of facilitating narrative career counselling with learner-athletes in a South African sport school 
    Human, Lourens H.; Human, Monja (Unisa Press, 2016)
    Psychologists can play an important role in supporting learner-athletes who opt to pursue dual careers by rendering services that are relevant to both the careers of learner-athletes. This study explored the usefulness of ...
  • Using attachment and biobehavioral catch-up with young children with developmental delays : a multiple-baseline trial of attachment, sensitivity, and cortisol 
    Mohamed, Ahmed Riaz; Sterkenburg, Paula; Yeatman, Joshua G.; Van Rensburg, Esme; Schuengel, Carlo (Sage, 2023-12)
    The Attachment and Biobehavioral Catchup intervention potentially offsets psychosocial risks facing dyads in which children have intellectual disability or developmental delays. In this single-case multiple-baseline study ...