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Coping and resilience as predictors of adolescent self-harm
(University of the Free State, 2017-02)
English: Self-harm by adolescents is manifesting as one of the contemporary global mental health problems as incident rates are increasing worldwide. This self-harming trend is increasingly becoming a concern to South ...
Understanding resilience pathways to climate change in a changing rangeland environment amongst pastoral societies of Afar Region, Ethiopia
(University of the Free State, 2017-06)
Change in climate and climate extremes are increasingly being acknowledged as a vital challenge to
pastoral production systems. The resilience of pastoral households to climate-induced shocks depends
on the knowledge, ...
Improving the climate change resilience of informal settlements in mountainous regions of Africa: comparative case studies of Qwaqwa in South Africa and Konso in Ethiopia
(University of the Free State, 2017-02)
The aim of this study is to search for the strategies to improve climate change resilience of informal settlements in mountainous regions of Africa. The multidimensional and dynamic fea-tures of resilience require the use ...
The role of resilience in the relationship between exposure to trauma and suicide ideation
(University of the Free State, 2017)
English: The relationship between exposure to trauma and suicide ideation has been established in literature. It is thus important to gain a better understanding of the factors than can buffer the negative outcomes of ...