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Attitudes towards the death penalty: a cross-cultural investigation
(University of the Free State, 2005-11)
The purpose of this study was to determine people’s attitudes towards the death penalty. The aims of this research study were achieved by gathering data from a number of respondents aged 16 and older at several churches ...
Psychopathy and comorbid mental disorders among South African female offenders
(University of the Free State, 2014-07)
English: South Africa has one of the highest numbers of offenders among all African countries. Although the vast majority of crimes are perpetrated by males, recent statistics have shown that the number of crimes committed ...
'n Vergelyking van veerkragtige en nie-veerkragtige adolessente ten opsigte van beskermende faktore
(University of the Free State, 2015-08)
English: South African middle-adolescents are confronted daily with developmental and environmental challenges as well as risk factors. Consequently, there is a need for the empowerment and development of resiliency amongst ...
Substance abuse and psychological strengths as predictors of coping amongst adolescents
(University of the Free State, 2015-08)
English: Adolescence is a period of significant physical, cognitive and socio-emotional changes. In addition, South African adolescents are exposed to a variety of environmental stressors daily. These stressors include ...
The use of information and communication technologies and resilience in adolescence
(University of the Free State, 2015-01)
English: There has been an exponential uptake of information and communication technology (ICT) in the past decade. The majority of empirical research focuses on the possible adverse effects of this escalating ICT use on ...
Early career women academics: a case study of working lives in a gendered institution
(University of the Free State, 2019-09)
This study was informed by my interest in a set of inter-related policy concerns about the academic profession in South Africa. Academic staff in South African universities remain predominantly white and male at senior ...