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The development of a programme for the facilitation of coping skills for rural adolescents who have been exposed to community violence
(North-West University, 2004)
Many children and adolescents in South Africa are being exposed as witnesses or are direct victims of violence in today's society. The purpose of this study is to explore what violent exposure adolescents have
experienced ...
The development of a coping and life skills programme for adolescents in a rural area
(North-West University, 2006)
The purpose of this study was to determine the sources of stress, support systems, coping
strategies and psychological well-being of adolescents in a rural area, and to use this
information to develop a coping and life ...
The association between identity style, psychological well-being and factors associated with eating disorders in adolescent females
(North-West University, 2006)
Worldwide. adolescents are at risk of developing eating disorders since they tire in a process of negotiating important developmental tasks and are thus vulnerable to the internalisation of the thin ideal (Polivy 8: Herman, ...
Flourishing in a group of South African adolescents
(North-West University, 2009)
Little is known about the prevalence and experience of psychological well-being on the upper end of the mental health continuum in South African adolescents, as it is conceptualised in the domain of positive psychology/p ...
Exploring adolescents' experiences of aggression in a secondary school context
(North-West University, 2006)
This article offers a perspective on adolescents' experiences of aggression in a secondary
school, with a focus on the manifestation, contributing factors, consequences, and
learners' opinions on aggression. An inductive ...
Die verband van sportdeelname met gesondheidsrisikogedrag by adolessente in die Potchefstroomdistrik
(North-West University, 2003)
Health risk behaviour is certainly one of the most crucial aspects in the life of the present-day
adolescent. According to the literature a healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise,
health meals, sufficient rest, ...
Short message service (sms) and loneliness in a group of adolescents
(North-West University, 2006)
The aim of the research was to explore the relationship between the use of SMS communication by adolescents and their perceived feelings of loneliness. The SMS seems to be the new communication medium for young people as ...