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The relationship between ego identity status and perceived parenting style in Black adolescents from different family structures
(University of the Free State, 2015-01)
English: Adolescence is a dynamic life phase in which the formation of an identity is prioritised. The family is one of the primary structures supporting adolescents in reaching various developmental tasks, including forming ...
Psycosocial predictors of suicidal ideation in adolescence
(University of the Free State, 2010-05)
South African adolescents - like their peers around the world – struggle to keep their emotional health intact. These problems are revealed by the youths’ involvement in risky activities such as suicidal behaviour. The ...
The role of exposure to suicide and coping strategies in the suicidal ideation of adolescents
(University of the Free State, 2008-05)
English: Both international and national research, indicate that adolescent suicide rates have steadily increased during the past few decades. As a result, the importance of investigations concerning risk and protective ...
Parenting adolescents: a phenomenological approach
(University of the Free State, 2013-01)
English: The purpose of this qualitative, phenomenological study was to explore the dynamics of the parenting experience as it relates to parenting adolescents, with the specific aim of exploring and achieving an understanding ...
Psychosocial factors as predictors of suicidal ideation amongst adolescents in the Free State Province: a cross-cultural study
(University of the Free State, 2012-02)
English:
The recently published National Youth Risk Behaviour Surveys highlighted an alarming increase in adolescent suicidal behaviour in South Africa. The death of a young person has a profound psychological and social ...
Coping as voorspeller van die risiko vir substansmisbruik by adolessente
(University of the Free State, 2012-02)
English: International and national studies indicate that substance use and abuse are considered important psychosocial issues among adolescents. It is therefore critical to investigate the risk and protection factors that ...
Coping in die verband tussen blootstelling aan traumatiese gebeurtenisse en substansmisbruik by adolossente
(University of the Free State, 2013-02)
English: International and national studies indicate that exposure to traumatic events, substance use and abuse are considered important psychosocial issues among adolescents. It is therefore critical to investigate the ...
Moraliteit as voorspeller van eensaamheid by adolessente: 'n kruis-kulturele studie
(University of the Free State, 2003-11)
English: Loneliness is currently regarded as one of the most common and widespread problems experienced by human beings, and it is also observed as a painful, unpleasant and negative experience. The term loneliness might ...
Risk factors and the availability of social resources as variables influencing suicidal ideation among South African and British adolescents
(University of the Free State, 2010-05)
Adolescence is considered as a period filled with significant physical, emotional, cognitive and social changes and challenges. Some adolescents might become so overwhelmed by the extensive internal and external transitions ...
Ethnic identity development among Afrikaans adolescents living as a minority in the middle Eastern context
(University of the Free State, 2017-02)
English: In this study, the ethnic identity development of Afrikaans adolescents residing in Qatar was explored. Given the fact that the aforementioned adolescents live in a context vastly different from that in which they ...