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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 ...
'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 ...
Resilience processes in adolescents with intellectual disability : a multiple case study
(2015)
The purpose of this study was to examine the phenomenon of resilience by means of a literature review (to obtain a theoretical view) and empirical research, particularly to understand why some adolescents with Intellectual ...
When white Afrikaans-speaking adolescents from divorced families function resiliently : an overview of the protective antecedents
(North-West University, 2008)
Divorce is an ever-present phenomenon in society. This is also true for white Afrikaans-speaking
adolescents. Some of these adolescents seem to cope resiliently with the risk inherent in divorce while others struggle to ...
Towards a deeper understanding of resilience: Resilient South African township-dwelling adolescents’ understanding of positive adjustment to hardship
(North-West University (South Africa), Vaal Triangle Campus, 2016)
The purpose of this study was to understand what youths living in townships experience as risks, and how they cope constructively with these difficulties. As a teacher working with township-dwelling youths, I was interested ...