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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 ...
The role of demographic variables in the relationship between coping self-efficacy, perceived social support and subject well-being in first-year students
(University of the Free State, 2014-11)
English: Students experience many difficulties and life challenges during the transition from high school to university. An indicator of positive adjustment during such a transition is subjective well-being. Individual and ...
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 ...
An exploration of the underlying social dynamics that make women vulnerable to HIV infection
(University of the Free State, 2002-05)
English: In South Africa, as in the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS has
become a source of national and international concern. After many
prevention campaigns and education programmes the viruscontinues
to spread ...
Egpare se houdings teenor seksuele maatuitruiling: 'n vergelykende ondersoek tussen Afrikaans- en Engelssprekendes in Bloemfontein
(University of the Free State, 2008-03)
English: Article one: Since sexual mate swinging came about in the fifties, a lot of research has been done on the subject. This research, however, seem to have come to an end in the eighties. This means that there is no ...
'n Sosiaal-sielkundige perspektief oor kerkvereniging in die Nederduitse-Gereformeerde kerkfamilie: 'n kruiskulturele ondersoek
(University of the Free State, 2005-11)
English: After ten years of democracy there is still hope that one denomination for the Family of th e Dutch Reformed Churches can be achieved. At the moment the process has just about come to a standstill and it is ...
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 ...
Adherence and sustained access to antiretroviral treatment in the Free State public health sector: a gender perspective
(University of the Free State, 2008-11)
English: Sustained access to ART and adherence to ARV medications remain crucial for reducing AIDS-related mortality and morbidity, minimising the development of drug resistance, and for appropriate treatment decision-making ...
Life stressors and resources as predictors of adolescent suicide attempt
(University of the Free State, 2012-01)
The continuing rise in adolescent suicide worldwide constitutes a serious public health challenge. Several environmental and personal factors, such as early losses, discordant relationships, poverty, abuse and other life ...
Attitudes of the elderly towards euthanasia: a cross-cultural study
(University of the Free State, 2004-12)
The purpose of this study was to determine attitudes of the elderly towards euthanasia. The aims of this research study were achieved by gathering data from a number of elderly respondents aged 65 and older at several old ...