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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 ...
The experiences of black women undertaking doctoral studies at a South African university
(University of the Free State, 2014-10)
English: This dissertation builds on and contributes to work in the fields of higher education and the capabilities approach. Specifically, it investigates the educational biographies of a small number (n=7) of black women ...
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 ...
A Bourdieuen analysis of learners’ expectations of sexuality education: implications for teacher education
(University of the Free State, 2014-07)
English: Much research has been done on Sexuality Education because of the importance of this topic. In South Africa Sexuality Education forms part of the Life Orientation curriculum and falls under the personal well-being ...
University students' belief in "rape myths": a cross-cultural study
(University of the Free State, 2003-06)
English: The increasing prevalence of rape in South Africa is a disconcerting phenomenon. Various theories on the causative factors of rape are discussed in the light of the relevant literature. It becomes evident from the ...
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 ...
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 ...
Comparing the sensor glove and questionnaire as measures of computer anxiety
(University of the Free State, 2014-01)
English: A vast amount of literature regarding computer anxiety exists. Consequently, a number of researchers have discovered different definitions for computer anxiety. Regardless of the numerous definitions, several ...
'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 ...
Gender and family structure as moderators in the relationship between parenting styles and identity development among adolescents
(University of the Free State, 2018-01)
English: Adolescence is considered a crucial period for the development of an identity. Various factors affect this development. One of these factors is the perceived parenting styles to which adolescents are exposed: ...