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Exploring best practices in animal–assisted therapy with children in the Western Cape
(North-West University, 2013)This dissertation serves as a report on the qualitative exploration of best practices in animal-assisted therapy (AAT) with children. The aim of the study was to explore and describe best practices in the field of AAT with ... -
Exploring early adolescents' strengths after the suicide of a parent
(2013)This study focuses on the strengths of early adolescents after losing a parent to suicide. Strengths is a global phenomenon and yet little research has been undertaken in South Africa pertaining to strengths in early ... -
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 ... -
Participation and control experienced during animal-assisted activities by children hospitalised with cancer
(2014)Children diagnosed and treated for cancer experience a profound life-transformation as they are confronted with unprecedented physical, psychosocial and emotional challenges. Children’s experience of diagnosis and treatment ... -
Registered counsellors' perceptions of their role in the South African context
(2013)Registered counsellors were regarded as part of the solution to the ever-increasing void in mental healthcare and were acknowledged by the South African government over a decade ago. Some challenges have however arisen ...