Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Quality of life"
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An educational intervention program for female farm dwellers focusing on resource management
(North-West University, 2004)In this study, the empowering of the female farm dwellers by education and training in order to increase their knowledge and skills in family resource management, is investigated. It forms part of the FLAGH Study (Farm ... -
Effective interventions to improve quality of life for parents of young children living with type 1 diabetes : a systematic review
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)Many studies have shown a link between parental distress and the effect thereof on the successful adherence of the diabetes care plan, as well as the impact thereof on the quality of life for all family members. In this ... -
Evaluering van 'n program ter verbetering van persone se copingvaardighede, psigologiese gesondheid en lewenskwaliteit in 'n geweldgeteisterde milieu
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2000)During the past few years the emphasis shifted from the factors responsible for making the individual feeling psychologically unhealthily to the salutogenic paradigm focussing on psychological well-being and the contributing ... -
Fisieke aktiwiteit en enkele lewenstyl-aspekte as aanduiders van lewensgeluk en gesondheidstatus by manlike bestuurslui : SANGALA-studie
(North-West University (South-Africa), 1999)Physical activity and some individual lifestyle factors as predictors of optimal health and happiness among male executives: SANGALA-study. The relationships between health, physical activity, lifestyle and the experience ... -
Fitness testing, exercise intervention and health-related quality of life validation in Setswana speaking community dwelling Potchefstroom adults
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)This study was a series of linked investigations in which we explored self-reported health-related quality of life and fitness tests, as well as exercise preferences and effects among black South African adults. We (1) ... -
Die interaksie van fisieke aktiwiteit met die onderlinge verbande tussen demografiese faktore, koronêre risiko-indeks en lewensgeluk by NG-predikante
(North-West University, 2004)Several studies have already reported that ministers are experiencing high levels of stress due to career demands, role conflict and personal situations (Roux, 1992:227; Scholtz, 1996:134; Kellerman, 2000:28). Stress is ... -
A partial validation of the WHOQOL-OLD in a sample of older people in South Africa
(2014)This article describes the psychometric properties of the WHOQOL-OLD (an add-on module to the World Health Organization's Quality of Life measure for older people) in a South African sample. International literature cites ... -
Self-care of older persons in the Potchefstroom district
(North-West University, 2010)The number of older persons is growing at a shocking rate. In spite of this reality, the South African health care sector does not prioritise older persons, causing their health to be poorly managed. Not only does poor ... -
Stres, coping, psigologiese gesondheid en lewenskwaliteit van boere in die Vrystaat
(North-West University (South-Africa), 1999)The purpose of this study was to determine the global level of perceived stress among farmers in the Free State, but also to determine which specific stressors were experienced by them and what the intensity of it was. The ... -
The subjective experience of being HIV-positive : needs, strengths and coping strategies
(North-West University, 2003)Adequate assessment of the needs of HIV-positive individuals in the South African context is essential, as it may provide insight concerning limitations in healthcare. This study focuses on the subjective experience of ...