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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Psychology) by Supervisor "Coetzee, Nicoleen"
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Psychologists are a scarce resource in South Africa, making a high rate of retention to the profession vital. In addition, psychologists carry the ethical responsibility to provide a high standard of mental health care to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)The study of self-esteem has spanned more than a century, with theorists approaching it from many and varied standpoints. This study aimed to examine the relationship between physical activity, self-esteem and academic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020)Temmincks pangolins are the world’s most trafficked mammal. This animal is unique to Southern Africa, and just as rare are the conservationists who are working against all odds to save this species from extinction. While ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Historically, South African adolescents have experienced high levels of adversity and continue to be exposed to high levels of trauma as either victims or witnesses of violence and are recognised as being a most neglected ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Attractiveness is a phenomenon that is highly prioritised in society and has a variety of implications on the health, mental health, occupational, judicial and economic spheres. The media is known to have an impact on how ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The benefits of participating in sports are well documented. Recent times have seen an increase in the participation in contact sports and the seemingly accepted forms of anger and aggression. Examples of these sports ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)This study investigated the psychometric properties of the State Trait Personality Inventory (STPI-Y) with a South African student sample. Both classical test theory and item response theory (Rasch Model) were used. The ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022-11)Research indicates that weight loss surgery (WLS) is the most effective and cost-effective treatment for obesity and weight-related comorbidities. However, twenty percent of individuals who have undergone WLS are not deemed ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)The level of crime in South Africa as reflected by crime statistics affects a high number of adolescents. Trauma and stress associated with interpersonal violence can adversely affect the neurobiology of the individual, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Intuition is a construct that has resulted in much debate over the years. The present study attempts to enhance the study of intuition as well as micro-expression recognition by delving into feminine intuition and females’ ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Stress is an ever-increasing feature of daily life. Particularly, repeated exposures to acute stress can result in multiple poor psychophysiological outcomes. These multiple poor outcomes can be operationalised as chronic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020-10)Stress and anxiety are innate aspects of athletic competition, and often result in inhibited performance, and ultimately contribute to an unfavourable competition outcome. In order to perform optimally at high levels of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)It is widely accepted that the current occupational context is a stressful one, especially considering rapid changes in the economic and political environment. Individuals are exposed to higher levels of stress over a ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)Rugby Union is a popular sport both internationally and nationally. The sport has seen a rise in high-intensity activity and is more physically demanding on players since turning professional in 1995. Over the past decade, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2020-11)South Africa’s corporate world is known to celebrate workaholics who spend the majority of their waking hours at work. Leaders in financial roles tend to fit this description as they work under the constant pressure of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)This study was undertaken to investigate the role of self-efficacy in the career trajectories of women who are currently employed in STEM fields and women who had studied in any of these fields, but either never worked in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)Previous research has revealed that green spaces provide numerous benefits to human beings. One such benefit is the proven ability of green spaces to restore individuals’ attention capacities. However, there exists very ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)High risk sports participants are considered to be risk takers and sensation seekers. Populations of high risk sports athletes are often described as a homogenous risk taking group. As the results of this study have shown, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Working environments have seen a radical transformation, from office bound working hours to flexible working hours and remote locations. Being connected and contactable only during working hours and at the office has become ...
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