Browsing by Author "10067973 - Botha, Karel Frederick Hendrik"
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Adolescent experiences of sense of self in the context of family violence in a South African community
Petersen, Charlene; Grobler, Herman; Botha, Karel (Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study explored the self-identity constructions of South African adolescents with a history of family violence Twelve school learners were purposively selected for the study (11 females, ages 15-18 years) They completed ... -
An assessment of the need of police officials for trauma intervention programmes - a qualitative approach
Boshoff, Pieter; Strydom, Herman; Botha, Karel (2015)Officials in the South African Police Service (SAPS) are exposed to multiple traumatic incidents. The effect of such exposure is aggravated by various contributing factors that may cause intense trauma for the individual, ... -
The behavioural self-regulation strategies of Indian South African university students: an exploratory study
Le Grange, Jacob J.P.; Botha, Karel F.H. (Taylor & Francis, 2019)This study explored the race-related self-regulation strategies of eight Indian South African university students (females: n = 4) attending a historically white university. Interactive qualitative analysis of their ... -
Cancer treatment in South Africa: a narrative literature review
Venter, Mariska; Venter, Chris; Botha, Karel (Taylor & Francis, 2012)Due to the advances in cancer treatment, there are a growing number of cancer survivors. Finishing treatment rarely indicates the end of the cancer experience. As a result, cancer management has shifted from an acute care ... -
Cell phone usage relational regulation strategies of older South Africans
Steyn, Sandra; Roos, Vera; Botha, Karel (Taylor & Francis, 2018)This study explored older South Africans’ relational regulation strategies in using their cell phones to address their social goals and psychosocial needs. Nineteen older South Africans (17 female; 2 male), aged 60 and ... -
A conceptual model of quality of life for older people in residential care facilities in South Africa
Van Biljon, Lizanlé; Roos, Vera; Botha, Karel (Springer, 2015)This study explored older people s construction of quality of life (QoL) whilst living in a residential care facility. Six domains related to QoL were derived from a larger qualitative inquiry that employed multiple data ... -
Exploring mindfulness in self-injuring adolescents in a psychiatric setting
Botha, Karel Frederick Hendrik; Kirsten, Doret Karen; Kok, Rümando (Elliott & Fitzpatrick, 2011)This study explored mindfulness amongst eight self-injuring psychiatric adolescents. A mixed-method design was used. Interviews and clinical records comprised the qualitative data, while quantitative data was gathered using ... -
Exploring young black persons' narratives about the apartheid past
Petersen, Cheryl; Venter, Chris; Botha, Karel (Taylor & Francis, 2011)This study examined intergeneration narratives about the apartheid past through the retelling of 14 young black South Africans aged 16 to 21 (males =6, females =8). A qualitative categorical-content data analysis underpinned ... -
Gender effects on self-regulation among university students
Cloete, Anke S.; Botha, Karel F.H.; Breytenbach, J. Wilma (Taylor & Francis, 2012)The aim of this study was to explore the relation between self-regulation, psychopathology and gender amongst a group of South African university students (N=384). Self-regulation was measured with the Shortened Self-Regulation ... -
Implementation and evaluation of the Psycho-social Therapeutic Programme (PTP) for police officials
Boshoff, Pieter; Strydom, Herman; Botha, Karel (Unisa Press, 2017)In this article, a Psycho-social Therapeutic Programme (PTP) empowering police officials to better deal with distress and prevent the development of post-traumatic stress (or any other co-morbid disorder) after exposure ... -
Perceived Challenges in the Self-Management of Essential Hypertension in South African Settings
Botha, Karel F H; Du Plessis, Wynand F (Routledge, 2009) -
Prospective conceptual model of Tomatis® method effects on students’ self-regulation
Bonthuys, Annelize; Botha, Karel; Stols, Anneke (Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study aimed to develop a preliminary conceptual model that explains the perceived effect of the Tomatis® method on university students’ self-regulation for study course learning. Seven beginning graduate students (6 ... -
Psychological mindedness and academic achievement of psychology students in a higher education environment
Beets, Soretha; Nienaber, Alida; Botha, Karel (SUN MeDIA Bloemfontein, 2011)This article aims to determine the relationship between psychological mindedness and academic achievement and whether there are differences in demographic variables in relation to both psychological mindedness and academic ... -
Psychological mindedness and academic achievement of psychology students in a higher education environment
Beets, Soretha; Botha, Karel Frederick Hendrik; Nienaber, Alida Wilhelmina (Sun Media Bloemfontein, 2011)Abstract: This article aims to determine the relationship between psychological mindedness and academic achievement and whether there are differences in demographic variables in relation to both psychological mindedness ... -
Psychometric Properties of the Short Self-Regulation Questionnaire (SSRQ) in a South African Context
Potgieter, Johannes; Botha, Karel (Elliot & Ftzpatrick, 2009) -
Reconstructing adolescent identity within the context of family violence
Petersen, Charlene; Grobler, Herman; Botha, Karel (UNISA Press, 2018)This article qualitatively explores a psycho-educational strategy, using a visual creative medium as a method for reconstructing adolescent identity within the context of family violence. The psycho-educational strategy ... -
Screening South African clients for inclusion in a therapeutic complicated grief intervention programme
Herbst, Alida; Drenth, Cornelia Maria; Strydom, Hermanus; Botha, Karel (Unisa Press, 2009) -
Tomatis® Method comparative efficacy in promoting self-regulation in tertiary students: a systematic review
Bonthuys, Annelize; Botha, Karel (NISC, 2016)This systematic review sought to determine the evidence on how the Tomatis® Method, a sound stimulation intervention for improving listening, compares to other self-regulation interventions with tertiary students . We ... -
Towards a social niche assessment instrument
Ryke, Elizabeth H; Botha, Karel F.H.; Strydom, Hermanus (University of Stellenbosch, Department of Social Work, 2008)