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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 ...
Afrikaner values in post-apartheid South Africa : an anthropological perspective
(University of the Free State, 2011-07-27)
English: The aim of this study is to conduct an investigation from an anthropological perspective, on the impact that post-apartheid South Africa has had on the Afrikaner’s judgement of value, as well as on his identity-formation. ...
The influence of risk and resilience factors on the life satisfaction of adolescents
(University of the Free State, 2014-01)
English: The current South African adolescent cohort grew up in a decade of sociopolitical transformation, a period which has been accompanied by inevitable and continuous instability in the economic, education and health ...
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 ...
Die voorspelling van akademiese sukses by eerstejaar-technikonstudente
(University of the Free State, 2000-04)
English: The shortage of high-level person power is a world-wide problem. Serious
economic problems are also experienced in South Africa as a result of this. Higher
education plays a central role in meeting South Africa's ...
Vigilantism as a feature of political decay in the post-1994 South African dispensation
(University of the Free State, 2007)
English: Little research has been done on the phenomenon of vigilantism in South Africa.
Vigilantism describes the action of citizens who take the law into their own hands,
making use of violent methods, in the context ...
A historical perspective of the information scandal
(University of the Free State, 2016-11)
English: The Information Scandal, also known as Muldergate Scandal, originated when Prime Minister John Vorster and members of the Department of Information realised that international and local opinion were hostile towards ...
The India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) collective and the socio-political construction of security
(University of the Free State, 2017-02)
English: The focus of this thesis is on the formation and functioning of the India-Brazil-South
Africa (IBSA) collective. The study aims towards an understanding of whether and to
what extent the IBSA collective is ...
The neuropsychological and psychosocial development of children and adolescents with lipoid proteinosis
(University of the Free State, 2014-01)
English: Lipoid proteinosis (LiP) is a rare hereditary disease, which often results in bilateral, symmetrical and circumscribed calcifications in the mesial temporal region (especially the amygdala). While studies on the ...
Exploring narratives of women in leadership in post-conflict societies
(University of the Free State, 2014-07-04)
In 2014 Rwanda had the highest representation levels of women in a national legislature. South Africa ranked eighth in the world. This is in the context of diverse women’s representation levels around the world and regionally. ...