Browsing by Subject "Mindfulness"
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Assessing the relationship between mindfulness and authentic leadership amongst MBA students in a selected higher education institution
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)There is little consensus in the literature on what leaders can and ought to do to spark the best performance from their people. Over the years, the construct of effective leadership has grown into an entire industry in ... -
Athlete-counselling competencies of applied sport psychology practitioners and the role of mindfulness in athlete-centred service delivery
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Enquiry into the competencies associated with modern-day sport psychology practice is vital to inform and safeguard the emergent (professional) status of applied sport psychology (ASP) practitioners, especially in terms ... -
Developing mindful leaders : a scoping review of the role of mindfulness in leadership development
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Background and objective: Today, in our VUCA world (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) there is a need for excellent leadership. However, current leadership development theories and methods often prove to ... -
The development and evaluation of a mindfulness-based stress reduction programme for young adult females
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Young adult women from the middle and higher socio-economic classes in South Africa are playing an increasingly important role in society at all levels. At the same time, they face demanding challenges, for example gender ... -
Development of an interpretation framework for the Kruger National Park
(2015)The growth of the ecotourism industry has resulted in increased demand for ecotourism and, consequently, the demand for one of the most renowned ecotourism destinations in South Africa, the Kruger National Park. Eco-tourists ... -
Exploratory study of mindfulness in modern-day sport psychology consulting relationships
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)This study explored sport psychology practitioners’ mindfulness in relation to the quality of consulting relationships and value within contemporary practice. A total of 34 sport psychology practitioners from South Africa ... -
Exploring mindfulness in self–injuring adolescents in a psychiatric setting
(North-West University, 2010)This study explored mindfulness in eight self–injuring psychiatric adolescents. A concurrent triangulation mixed–method design was used. In–depth semi–structured clinical interviews and clinical records constituted the ... -
Exploring paediatric occupational therapists' knowledge and use of mindfulness as a self-regulation strategy for children in middle childhood
(North-West University, 2018)The aim of this research was to explore paediatric occupational therapists' knowledge and use of mindfulness as a self-regulation strategy for children in middle childhood. It has been proposed by researchers that mindfulness ... -
Mindfulness in cultural and wildlife tourism in Southern Africa
(Look Academic, 2017)The objectives of this article were to explore the mindfulness of tourists visiting cultural and wildlife attractions and to establish the role of on-site interpretation in stimulating mindfulness. This was a qualitative ... -
Positive psychology and subclinical eating disorders in South Africa : a literature review
(North-West University, 2011)Rapid escalation of Subclinical Eating Disorders (SED) in the form of high levels of body–dissatisfaction (BD) and drive for thinness (DT) globally and locally, and the at–risk status of university females are underscored ...
