Browsing by Subject "Emerging adults"
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Ethnic identity in emerging adults in Sub-Saharan Africa and the USA and its associations with psychological well-being
(Wiley, 2016)Ethnic identity as a social dimension of identity is argued to be developmentally important for psychological well-being. However, the relationships between these constructs are mainly examined in Western contexts, amongst ... -
Exploring age-related stereotypes of emerging adults within the South African work context
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Currently, the workplace is populated primarily by employees from three different generations: ‘Baby Boomers’, ‘Generation X’, and ‘Generation Y’. Forming part of Generation Y are the emerging adults. These individuals ... -
Factors contributing to the negation of therapeutic services by emerging adults in a South African university
(2013)This study was informed by a phenomenon observed by a variety of members from the multidisciplinary team at an acute psychiatric facility, where the researcher works daily. It appeared to clinicians as if the individual ... -
Personality and well-being in Black and White South African emerging adults
(Termedia Publishing, 2017)Background: In the last ten years, the South African Personality Inventory (SAPI) has been developed as an indigenous measurement of personality for the multi-cultural environment of South Africa. The aim of the SAPI ... -
Social support effects on diabetes management by South African emerging adults: a replication and extension study
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)This study aimed to explore and describe the role of social support in successful living with type 1 diabetes. Informants were eight emerging adults with well-controlled type 1 diabetes (females = 5; white = 7, African = 1; ...