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Living in the Aftermath: Narratives on the impact of exposure to community and school violence in childhood on mental health and adjustment outcomes in later life

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To understand the impact of and subsequent reactions to exposure to extreme violence in young adults in South Africa exposed during school years. In particular, to get an in‐depth understanding of its immediate consequences and factors that ameliorate or exacerbate it.
Marinos Bomikazi Lupindo, Sam French, Paul Salkovskis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between sense of coherence and goal setting

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2004
The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between the dimensions of Sense of Coherence and Goal Setting. A sample of 80 management consultants participated in the study.
D. J. Nel, Anne Crafford, Gert Roodt
doaj   +1 more source

Disease, activity and schoolchildren's health (DASH) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: a study protocol [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: An in-depth epidemiological investigation on intestinal parasite infections in an impoverished area of Port Elizabeth, South Africa provides a unique opportunity for research on its impact on children's physical fitness, cognitive performance
Yap, Peiling, Müller, Ivan, Walter, Cheryl, Seelig, Harald, Gerber, Markus, Steinmann, Peter, Damons, Bruce P., Smith, Danielle, Gall, Stefanie, Bänninger, Dominique, Hager, Thomas, Htun, Nan S. N., Steenkamp, Liana, Gresse, Annelie, Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Utzinger, Jürg, Du Randt, Rosa, Pühse, Uwe   +17 more
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Crafting Spaces: Deleuzian Perspectives on Women's Identity Work in Male‐Dominated Jobs

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 715-730, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper proposes Deleuzian concepts of becoming minor, lines of flight, and deterritorialization and reterritorialization as a way of understanding identity work based on the experiences of women in male‐dominated jobs. We suggest that Deleuze's frame emphasizes fluidity and rejects category‐limited choices, and it opens up the possibility ...
Obaa Akua Konadu‐Osei, Smaranda Boroş, Anita Bosch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Irritable bowel syndrome: The incidence of concurrent psychopathology

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 1999
The goal of this study was to improve understanding of the association between physiology and psychology in Functional Gastrointestinal disorders by considering the co-morbidity of lrritable Bowel Syndrome and psychopathology in a sector of the South ...
Margie H Wilson, Anita D Stuart, H Gertie Pretorius   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Starving for Data: Eating Disorders Prevalence and Research Gaps in Southern Africa

International Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 4, Page 682-699, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Studies reporting prevalence estimates of eating disorders in Southern Africa are scarce. To fill this gap, the present Research Forum reviews existing literature on the prevalence of eating disorders, including as assessed by clinical interviews, screeners, and self‐reported behaviors, among individuals in Southern Africa.
Bernou Melisse, Jojanneke M. Bijsterbosch, Lot Sternheim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tooth replacement of tigerfish Hydrocynus vittatus from the Kruger National Park

Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1996
Evidence of tooth replacement was observed in 14 tigerfish which had been caught during the period 1991 - 1993 in the Olifants and Letaba rivers in the Kruger National Park.
C.L. Gagiano, G.J. Steyn, H.H. du Preez
doaj   +1 more source

Coping with the challenges of caregiving: A qualitative exploration of the experiences of family caregivers of children with rare diseases in South Africa

Journal of Genetic Counseling, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Rare diseases are a group of chronic conditions with low individual prevalence. These conditions predominantly affect children and severely impact their lives. Oftentimes, children with rare diseases receive care from family caregivers, who experience several challenges in their roles and regularly struggle to cope with caregiving demands ...
Jodie van Niekerk, Marianne Gush, Shahida Moosa, Chrisma Pretorius   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability of competency-based, multi-dimensional, multiple-rater performance ratings

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2003
The purpose of this study was to test the assumption that the utilisation of competency-based, multi-dimensional, multiple-rater performance ratings would result in reliable and useful measurements of the performance of managers (N=200) in a specific ...
M. De Lange, L. Fourie, L. J. Van Vuuren
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Extraordinary Emergencies: Reproducing Moral Discourses of the Child in Institutional Interaction [PDF]

, 2020
This report uses audio recorded telephone calls and textual data from an emergency medical services call center to examine the interactional practices through which speakers produce what we call “extraordinary emergencies”, treating the events concerned ...
Rafaely, Daniella, Whitehead, Kevin A
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