Browsing by Subject "Mmogo-method®"
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Cell phone usage relational regulation strategies of older South Africans
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)This study explored older South Africans’ relational regulation strategies in using their cell phones to address their social goals and psychosocial needs. Nineteen older South Africans (17 female; 2 male), aged 60 and ... -
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 ... -
Exploration of mental health workers' coping strategies in dealing with children's trauma
(2013)Studies of MHWs, (social workers, social auxiliary workers, trauma counsellors, and telephone counsellors), who work with trauma and stress, often focus on pathological symptoms and on the need to develop psycho-education ... -
Exploring relational regulation in older persons' mobile phone use
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)It has been suggested that mobile technology has the potential to become a convenient medium to address people’s social goals and psychological needs. Limited studies have explored relational regulation, particularly how ... -
Exploring the construction of quality of life in older people
(North-West University, 2013)Ageing populations and the unique challenges they pose are characteristic of the accelerating demographic transition evident in both developed and developing countries. In South Africa the elderly population is also ... -
Intergenerational care perceptions of older women and middle adolescents in a resource-constrained community in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study describes intergenerational care perceptions in a resource-challenged community. Ten women (aged 60+) and eight middle adolescents (3 boys and 5 girls) participated in the Mmogo-method®, a visual data-collection ... -
Intergenerational care perceptions of older women and middle adolescents in a resource-constrained community in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study describes intergenerational care perceptions in a resource-challenged community. Ten women (aged 60+) and eight middle adolescents (3 boys and 5 girls) participated in the Mmogo-method®, a visual data-collection ... -
Mental Health workers' coping strategies in dealing with continuous secondary trauma
(Unisa Press Host: Dept Social Work, UJ, 2015)This study explored the coping strategies of mental health workers (MHWs) who are dealing continuously with traumatised children (younger than 18) and their families/caregivers. A convenience sample was used to recruit ... -
Older people's competence to use mobile phones: an exploratory study in a South African context
(International Society for Gerontechnology, 2018)The older person population, as well as the level of mobile phone penetration in Africa and SubSaharan countries, are increasing globally. This study explored older persons’ competences to use mobile phones in the Tlokwe ... -
Older persons' experience of respect from middle adolescents in an economically vulnerable environment
(2014)Literature on intergenerational relationships has indicated the importance of respect in these relationships. To date, research has focused mainly on defining the construct of respect or looking at how it presents itself ...