Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Education"
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Consumers' attitudes regarding the link between frozen and fresh vegetables and health
(North-West University, 2003)Vegetables and fruit appear to confer protection against various diseases, but most adults in South Africa eat substantially less than the recommended amounts. Many barriers and factors that influence vegetable consumption ... -
A historical perspective : private nursing institutions in South Africa (1946–2006)
(North-West University, 2012)During the twentieth century, Nursing Education in South Africa was traditionally provided by the public sector and religious orders. Sr Henriëtta Stockdale played a major role in the development of nursing education and ... -
Nurses' knowledge and skill of blood pressure measurement technique in a private hospital setting
(2013)Background: Nurses are responsible for the monitoring and assessment of blood pressure in the clinical setting. Increasing evidence has demonstrated that inaccurate measurement technique often leads to the misclassification ... -
Personality and mental health in a cohort of black African teachers : the SABPA study
(2013)The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between the Big Five personality traits and mental health within a cohort of black African teachers. A review of literature revealed that teachers frequently experience ... -
The roles and experiences of registered counsellors working in school settings in Gauteng, South Africa
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)In the past, mental healthcare in South Africa faced a crisis whereby there were not enough psychologists available to service the public and often the services were only available to the limited number of the population ... -
Salutogenic versus pathogenic metaphorical language usage in South Africa's National HIV/AIDS Education Policy
(North-West University (South-Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019-04)This study explored the use of metaphorical language in South Africa’s national HIV/AIDS education policy, and to what extent the metaphorical messages conveyed about HIV and AIDS in the policy are essentially health ...