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Professional misconduct charges against a group of South African psychologists: an investigation of experiences, coping and meaning making
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)
This study examined the experience, coping, and meaning making of a group of South African psychologists who received a professional misconduct complaint. Ten psychologists who experienced a malpractice complaint during ...
Exploring illness perceptions of a group of adolescents living with diabetes while using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is regarded as one of the most rapidly growing chronic diseases globally, with an estimation that 1 in every 400 children diagnosed with diabetes mellitus every day (American Academy of Pediatrics, ...
Young adult women's meaning making of living with Type 1 Diabetes
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
Diabetes is described as an always-present disease and an ongoing process of adjustment. Diabetes has an impact on the emotional, psychological and social functioning of the young adult. According to the International ...
Training of teachers in the management of children's diabetes at school : a rapid review
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that is increasing at an alarming rate in school-aged children. Due to the elaborate insulin regimen and day-to-day management and care of this disease, school-going children will ...
Psychologists' perceptions of an ethical code: a rapid review
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
This study explored psychologists’ perceptions of an ethical code using a rapid review methodology. A review of the literature identified relevant published studies on the perceptions
of psychologists towards an ethical ...
Social media as a tool to promote mental health among adolescents : a critical review
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2023)
Social media has recently become a prominent feature of adolescents’ lives, and this age group is becoming increasingly aware and, in some instances, reliant on the information shared across several social networking sites ...
Exploring involvement of father figures in the management of type 1 diabetes in their children : a rapid review
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition common in children and is becoming more prominent as numbers are expected to double by 2030 (World Health Organization, 2016). Managing type 1 diabetes is challenging as it requires ...
A critical analysis of neuropsychological evaluations in motor vehicle accident claims in South Africa
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
This study focused on the local dilemmas of forensic neuropsychological evaluations in South
Africa within the context of motor vehicle accident claims based on three separate studies.
Study 1 explored the expectations ...
Exploring identity development in adolescents living with type 1 diabetes : a critical review
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) can be described as a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by increased blood glucose level which are due to the insulin deficiency. The prevalence of T1DM in adolescents is increasing ...
Illness perception of adolescents with uncontrolled type 1 diabetes: a thematic analysis
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is one of the most prevalent common chronic conditions in adolescence. The management of T1D hampers successful navigation into adolescence as many diabetes-related tasks impede on it, which ...