Browsing by Subject "Intergenerational relationships"
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The collaborative construction of an intergenerational relationship education model to address the needs of grandparents caring for grandchildren orphaned by AIDS
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2021)This study addressed the problem posed by the HIV and AIDS epidemic with regards to its impact on elderly grandparents caring for grandchildren orphaned by AIDS. As a result of having to care for their AIDS-orphaned ... -
Experiences of the relationship between adolescents with asthma and their parents
(2014)This study focuses on the experiences of the relationship between adolescents with asthma and their parents. Even though asthma has been described as the most common chronic illness in adolescence, very little research has ... -
Experiences of young Setswana-speaking adults in relation to older persons concerning mobile phones
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The rising numbers of the older population will result in a corresponding demand for long-term care services. This study therefore focuses specifically on the experiences of young adults in relation to older persons in ... -
Exploring empathy in intergenerational relationships form the perspective of a group of older people
(2014)Intergenerational relationships refer to relationships between people in alternate generational groups. The increasing numbers of older people all over the world highlight the need for studies on psychological processes ... -
Grandmothers and Grandchildren Learning Together: The Intergrational Relationship Implications of the HIV and Aids Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa
(IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2017)This paper is based on the assumption that death from HIV and AIDS remains one of Sub-Saharan Africa's major development challenges. Africans are not so naive to believe that "danger" is as yet over; and our people are not ... -
Intergenerational care : exploring locus of control of a group of older people in their relationships with younger people
(2014)This study aims to explore locus of control and care from the perspective of older people (aged 60 years and older) in relation to younger people. Nine older people (8 female and 1 male) living in the Vaalharts community ... -
Middle adolescents motivations to care for older persons in an economically vulnerable community
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)In the light of ageing populations and limited resources, care is becoming increasingly important in intergenerational relations. Qualitative research was conducted to investigate the motivations of middle adolescents to ... -
Motivations for upward care : middle adolescents' relational experiences of older persons in an economically vulnerable community
(2014)A broader research project was undertaken on experiences of care and respect within intergenerational relationships. The current study, which forms part of this project, focused more specifically on adolescents’ motivations ... -
Older people's experiences of giving and receiving empathy in relation to middle adolescents in rural South Africa
(Sage Publishing, 2016)Viewed in the context of an older-growing population, pressure on health-care and social (family and community) resources, and a perceived changed intergenerational ‘care contract’, relationships are often the only avenue ... -
Respect in intergenerational relationships : adults' and young adults' motivations
(University of Potchefstroom, 2013)A broad research project was conducted into experiences of respect in intergenerational relationships. The focus of this particular study fell on the motivations of respect for older people from the perspective of adults ...
