Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "adolescents"
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Adventure based experiential learning and adolescents' self-reported levels of self-regulation and positive mental health
(2016)The aim of this study was to determine self-reported levels of self-regulation and positive mental health within a group of adolescents before and after participation in an adventure based programme. It also intended to ... -
Body composition and television viewing among high school adolescents residing within the Tlokwe municipality : PAHL study
(North-West University, 2012)Television viewing is one of the most easily modifiable causes of obesity among children. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between body composition and TV viewing among adolescents attending high ... -
A framework for social workers using drama in play therapy to assist youth at risk who has been exposed to violence
(North-West University, 2018)Statistics by the PAN African Research Company (2016) reflect that 70% of South African youth are subjected daily to high-risk situations either by being involved with, or exposed to crime and violence in society. Exposure ... -
Hardiness and gender as determinants of risk-taking behaviours of adolescent learners in Limpopo Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)Objectives: The specific objectives of this study were to determine whether: (1) hardiness as a personality trait will influence risk-taking behaviours of adolescents; (2) gender will influence risk-taking behaviours and ... -
Relationship between resting metabolic rate and physical activity in adolescents : the PAHL study
(North-West University, 2013)Obesity is affecting an increasingly larger proportion of adolescents in the world, and this can be attributed to low resting metabolic rate (RMR) as well as reduced physical activity (PA) levels. Little is known about ...