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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 ...
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 ...
Narratiewe identiteitsvorming: navigering en onderhandeling deur studente aan 'n universiteit
(University of the Free State, 2018-01)
English: The study focuses on the narrative construction of identity of students at a South African university campus. The students from higher education institutions do not only have to navigate and negotiate continuously ...
Measuring social dominance orientation amongst entering first-year students at a higher education institution in the Free State
(University of the Free State, 2010-04)
English: Entering first-year students at a higher education institution were used to measure levels of social
dominance orientation (SDO). The aim of this study was to investigate the differences in SDO for
various ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...