Browsing Faculty of Humanities by Subject "Adolescent"
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African female adolescents experience of parenting and their sense of well-being
(Elliott & Fitzpatrick & NISC [© 2010 Elliot & Fitzpatrick], 2011)The objective of this study was to explore and describe South African, African female adolescents' experience of parent-adolescent relationships and their perceptions of the influence of the parent-adolescent relationship ... -
A critical review of studies of South African youth resilience, 1990–2008
(Academy of Science of South Africa, 2010)Given the growing emphasis in research and service provision on strengths rather than deficits, the focus on youth support in the South African Children’s Act of 2005 and the lack of educational, therapeutic and other ... -
HIV, violence, blame and shame: pathways of risk to internalized HIV stigma among South African adolescents living with HIV
(Wiley Open Access, 2017)Introduction: Internalized HIV stigma is a key risk factor for negative outcomes amongst adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV), including non-adherence to anti-retroviral treatment, loss-to-follow-up and morbidity. This study ... -
Understanding the relationship between intensity and gratifications of Facebook use among adolescents and young adults
(Elsevier, 2017)Facebook is a well-known computer-mediated communication platform considered popular among adolescents and young adults. New media scholars have coined the term "intensity of Facebook use" (IFU) for the concept that measures ... -
Why do young people avoid photo tagging? A new service avoidance scale
(Sage, 2017)Despite the growing attention to the study of various issues concerning online self-presentation, little research has investigated the different reasons underlying the avoidance of online identity and presentation building ...