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Adolescents exposure to domestic violence and identity development
(2010)Aim: This study examined the difference in identity development between adolescents exposed to domestic violence and those in non-violent homes, gender differences, as well as the interaction between gender and exposure ... -
Adversities and mental health of HIV/AIDS induced orphans in Mafikeng : the moderating role of perceived social support
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Aim: The study aimed at exploring the moderating role of perceived social support in the relationship between mental health and adversities of HIV/ AIDS- related orphans in Mafikeng. Method: A cross-sectional research was ... -
An archival research of the causes, nature and nuclear family destructiveness of uxoricide as revealed in some newspapers
(2011)This research used a general inductive approach in analysing qualitative raw secondary data from the newspaper archives on the causes, nature and nuclear family destructiveness of uxoricide. The raw data from the newspaper ... -
Attitudes towards help-seeking behaviour of students in a South African University
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Attitudes towards marriage on the sexual behaviours of female adolescents raised by single mothers
(2014)The aim of this study was to explore the role of attitudes towards marriage on the sexual behaviour of female adolescents raised by single mothers. The main objectives of this study were to compare attitudes towards ... -
Coping with work related stress and psychosocial functioning: the case of police officers in the Local Criminal Record Centre (LCRC).
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2015)Police work is acknowledged as hazardous and highly stressful throughout the globe. Police officers are often expected to work under difficult circumstances and also in dangerous environments, for an example, the current ... -
Extent and nature of perceived victimization and perpetration of sexual bullying amongst adolescent learners in Mafikeng Local Municipality
(2014)Objectives: The specific objectives of the study are identified as follows: (1) to obtain empirical data on the extent of perceived victimization and perpetration of sexual bullying amongst adolescent learners in secondary ... -
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 ... -
Influence of age, gender and emotional intelligence on mental health of First Year students in a South African University
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Influence of father involvement, gender and age on risk-taking and antisocial behaviours in Mahikeng, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The general aim of this study was to explore the influence of father involvement, gender and age on risk-taking behaviours and antisocial behaviours among adolescents in Mafikeng, South Africa. This study was guided by the ... -
Influence of gender, alcohol use and social support on suicidal and risky sexual behaviour among adolescents
(North-West University (South Africa), 2013)Adolescent suicidal behaviour is an increasing phenomenon worldwide. This study investigated; 1) whether there will be a significant difference between gender and suicidal and risky sexual behaviour, 2) whether alcohol use ... -
Influence of self-efficacy and perceived parental support on life satisfaction of students in North West University, Mafikeng Campus
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of self-efficacy and perceived parental support on life satisfaction of students in NWU Mafikeng campus. The study was anchored on four ( 4) hypotheses: ( l) to determine ... -
Life satisfaction and coping behaviour of orphaned children in Mafikeng, South Africa
(2013)The aim of this study was to assess life satisfaction and coping behaviour of orphaned children. The study used a quantitative cross sectional survey research design. The sample comprised 466 participants including both ... -
A mediation model analyses of employment discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS in south western Nigeria
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Nature and prevalence of bullying among adolescent in Ngaka Modiri Molema district North-West Province South Africa
(2013)Objectives: The specific objectives of the study are identified as follows (I) to determine the Significance Of bullying victimization by gender differences (2) to determine the significance or bullying victimization by ... -
Personality and demographic factors predicting willingness to forgive among Mafikeng residents
(2010)Aim: The aim of this study was to understand, explore and investigate the personality (using Eysenck 's three personality traits of Psychoticism, Neuroticism and Extraversion) and demographic factors (age, gender, religion, ... -
Personality traits and risk-taking behaviours of adolescents in Ventersdorp : the moderating roles of self-esteem and gender
(2014)Background: Risk-taking behaviours have been found to be highly prevalent world wide and a major cause of increased risk of accidents and death among adolescents. Objectives: This study investigated the relationship ... -
Psychological predictors of alcohol abuse among students in a South African University
(2014)Objectives: the specific objectives of the study are identified as follows: 1) to determine the influence of impulsivity on alcohol abuse, (2) to determine the peer group influence on alcohol abuse, (3) To determine the ... -
Psychological well-being, Identity crisis and Resilience of sexual minority students in a South African University
(2014)Historically, any stigma surrounding sexuality places a burden on individuals who do not self-identify as heterosexuals collectively referred to as "sexual minority". Sexual minority university students possess multiple ... -
Psychosocial challenges of street children in Limpopo Province and efficacy of social skills training
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)Aim: The aim of this study was twofold: firstly, to explore the psychosocial challenges of street children compared to non-street children, and secondly to develop intervention strategies, implement and assess the effectiveness ...
