Browsing Research Output by Author "Strydom, Herman"
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Centre‐based and expedition‐based (wilderness) adventure experiential learning regarding personal effectiveness: an explorative enquiry
(Taylor & Francis, 2011)The purpose of this study is to compare a centre‐based adventure programme (CBAP) with an expedition‐based wilderness programme (EBWP) with regard to personal effectiveness. In comparing these two programmes, this study ... -
A comparison between centre-based and expedition-based (wilderness) adventure experiential learning regarding group effectiveness: a mixed methodology
(Stellenbosch University, 2013)The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of a centre-based adventure program with an expedition-based wilderness program with regard to group effectiveness. For comparisons, this study made use of a ... -
Complicated grief in the South African context: a social work perspective
(Oxford University Press, 2013)Social work in South Africa in the last decade has been shaped by the White Paper for SocialWelfare (Ministry forWelfare and Population Development, 1997) which promotes developmental social services and constitutes both ... -
Consumers’ preferences for private and national brand food products
(Wiley, 2012)Consumers' choice of private brands reflects distinct differences in terms of product categories, and indications are that demographic and psychographic factors are also influential in terms of the sales of private vs. ... -
Die persepsies en rol van maatskaplike werkers ten opsigte van mensehandel
(Stellenbosch University, 2013)Maatskaplike werkers behoort ʼn belangrike rol te speel in dienslewering aan slagoffers van mensehandel en om hulle in aanraking te bring met die nodige hulpbronne. In hierdie ondersoek is die kennis en persepsies van ... -
An evaluation of the purposes of research in social work
(Stellenbosch University, 2013)Different authors have varying opinions on what the purposes of research should be called. The terminology used in scientific writing should be understood to have a similar meaning by the various members of a particular ... -
Heavy drinking and interpersonal violence at and around different alcohol outlets in the North West Province, South Africa
(Stellenbosch University, 2013)South Africa has one of the highest per capita alcohol consumption levels in the world, with social norms dictating that when people drink, then consumption is heavy. On the other hand, South Africa also faces a globally ... -
Mentor relationship effects on perceived quality of life by a sample of rural South African teenagers
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)This study investigated mentor effects on the perceived quality of life of South African adolescent boys. Participants were 20 adolescent boys that completed the Child Functioning Inventory High School, a standardised ... -
The roots of Reds: A rationale for the support of educators affected by the HIV and AIDS pandemic
(Health SA Gesondheid / RAU, 2008)The nature of educators' work has changed dramatically, in part because of the challenges of the HIV and AIDS pandemic. Despite these multiple and relentless challenges which educators contend with, and despite numerous ... -
The symbolic uniqueness of wilderness participation
(AFAHPER-SD, 2012)In the field of adventure therapy the curative powers of natural environments are too often not recognised as therapeutic in itself. Compared with the ecological and experiential values of wilderness the symbolic values ...
