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Positive psychological capacities, empowerment and job performance
(North-West University, 2008)
In the landscape of the 21st century, where competition in the financial sector is growing even more intense, the future will belong to those organisations that harness the power and potential of their human capital. It ...
Factors which contribute to resilience amongst poor, second-language learners
(North-West University, 2008)
The focus of this empirical study was on the antecedents of resilience among poor, English second-language (ESL) adolescent learners. The reasons why some adolescents in this situation are resilient and others are not, are ...
The phenomenon of resilience among adolescents with learning difficulties in the Vaal Triangle area
(North-West University, 2009)
The purpose of this study was to document, by means of a literature review and empirical research, the phenomenon of resilience among adolescents with learning difficulties (LD). My study was motivated by a gap in current ...
Coping by kinders uit egskeidingsgesinne
(North-West University, 2003)
This study forms a subsection of an inter-university research project regarding the
resilience of children in late middle childhood, in the South African context.
The purpose of the current study was to determine whether ...
'n Oorsig van weerbare leerders in 'n tegniese hoërskool
(North-West University, 2008)
This empirical research study focuses on the qualities of resilient adolescents in a technical school. The study indicates why some adolescents in a technical school are resilient, while other adolescents in this technical ...
Job insecurity, general health and resilience of teachers in the Sedibeng West District
(North-West University, 2008)
The world of work in South Africa has and is still changing. These changes include the
introduction of the Employment Equity Act, Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment and
the advancement in technologies. In addition, ...
The phenomenon of resilience among black adolescents from divorced families in the Vaal Triangle Area
(North-West University, 2009)
In South Africa today many adolescents are faced with having to cope with their parents' divorce. There are many risks that occur when adolescents are faced with divorce. Of late research has suggested that parental divorce ...
Flourishing in a group of South African adolescents
(North-West University, 2009)
Little is known about the prevalence and experience of psychological well-being on the upper end of the mental health continuum in South African adolescents, as it is conceptualised in the domain of positive psychology/p ...
An exploration of community resilience in a group of postgraduate students in a challenging training programme
(North-West University, 2009)
The literature on community resilience focuses on communities' adaptation in the aftermath of natural disasters. However, little attention has been given to continuous exposure to challenging circumstances that require ...
Daily hassles, resilience, and burnout of call centre staff
(North-West University, 2007)
Internationally, as well as locally, the trend is for companies to use call centres as their
preferred method of service delivery. The increase in the use of call centres as a service
delivery mechanism thus provides ...