Browsing by Subject "self-regulation"
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An analysis of geometry learning in a problem solving context from a social cognitive perspective
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2000)Traditionally, geometry at school starts on a formal level, largely ignoring prerequisite skills needed for formal spatial reasoning. Ignoring that geometry has a sequential and hierarchical nature causes ineffective ... -
An analysis of press regulation and the proposed Media Appeals Tribunal in line with the constitutional imperative of a free and independent press
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)This study provides a critical analysis of press regulation in South Africa, in light of calls for a Media Appeals Tribunal (MAT), an institution that would, if created, be mandated with statutory regulation of the press. ... -
Environmental legal compliance through self-regulation in the petrochemical industry in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Traditionally, command and control regulation in environmental management is known for its hierarchical top-down state-led approach to compliance. This approach involves instruments where the conduct of the regulated ... -
Exploring differences between self-regulated learning strategies of high and low achievers in open distance learning
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Open distance students differ in their preparedness for higher education studies. Students who are less self-regulated risk failure and drop out in the challenging milieu of open distance learning. In this study, 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 ... -
Personal and Contextual Influences on Township School Learners Motivation and Self-Regulated Learning
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)Learners' self-regulation, which includes motivational variables, is influenced by personal variables within learners themselves, as well as by contextual factors. A great deal of research has focused on personal variables ... -
The relationship between self-regulation, risky sexual behaviour and dating application use in young heterosexual adults
(North-West University (South Africa), 2019)Dating applications can be defined as social networking sites (SNSs) that target convenience, closeness in physical location, and physical attraction. In the past few years, dating applications have become increasingly ...