Browsing by Subject "Cross-cultural"
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Emotion lexicon in the Sepedi, Xitsonga and Tshivenda language groups in South Africa : the impact of culture on emotion
(North-West University, 2008)Emotions are seen as one of the basic functions of the human psyche and therefore play a central role in psychology (Salovey & Mayer, 1990), especially in work and organisational psychology, both in theoretical and applied ... -
Emotion structure, emotion meaning and emotion episodes of white Afrikaans–speaking working adults
(North-West University, 2011)Emotion research is an important research topic, thus making the measurement of emotion in the workplace crucial. In attempting to study, understand and measure the role of emotions in the human condition, various researchers ... -
Intercultural experiences of South African business coaches
(North-West University, 2013)Interactions between business counterparts have become increasingly free from boundaries, as technological innovation brings the world closer together (Adler, 2002). Locally, the typical South African organisation employs ... -
Measurement invariance of the Mental Health Continuum–Short Form (MHC–SF) across three cultural groups
(Elsevier, 2013)This study investigated the factorial structure and invariance of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) across cultural groups from three nations, namely, the Netherlands, South Africa, and Iran (N = 1120). The ... -
Measuring the GRID in the Sepedi, Xitsonga and Tshivenda language groups in the South African Police Service
(North-West University, 2009)While the study of emotions is of universal interest because of its central role in the social sciences and humanities, emotions are of special interest for South Africa for both theoretical and applied reasons. South ... -
Multi-kulturele maatskaplikewerk in die bedryf
(North-West University (South Africa), 1996)The abolition of apartheid brought big changes to South Africa. Virtually no aspect of the society remained untouched. These changes also had considerable impact in the field of the rendering of social services. The ... -
Pastoraat aan die Afrika-mens
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2002)Pastoraat aan die Afrika-mens is a Masters' thesis, which explores the hypotheses and finds that an African life and worIdview must consciously be taken into account in pastoral care to Christians with an African life and ... -
Paul's approach to the cultural conflict in Corinth : a socio-historical study
(North-West University, 2006)This dissertation aims at studying underlying cultural conflicts in Corinth and Paul's approach thereto. Firstly, the cultural underlays in the congregation of Corinth are revisited, with special reference to the presence ... -
Revealing the emotion lexicon of the Setswana language within the South African Police Service
(2010)Anthropologists claim that people in a variety of human societies differ enormously in how they experience, express and understand emotion (Kalat & Shiota, 2007). Research on emotions, around the world, has become increasingly ... -
Validation of the meaning in life questionnaire in a South African context
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)The aim of this study was to investigate the psychometric properties of the Meaning in Life Questionnaire (MLQ) in a South African sample. A multi-cultural group of undergraduate students (N = 326) completed the MLQ and ...