Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Resilience"
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Adventure based experiential learning and adolescents' self-reported levels of resilience and positive mental health
(2015)The aim of this study was to determine to what extent resilience and positive mental health are promoted in adolescents within a South African context through participation in an adventure based experiential learning ... -
Coping experiences of partners of professional nurses venting traumatic information
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Professional nurses who are employed in trauma units face many stressors in their work place. Yet they all cope with the stress in different ways. One of the methods that professional nurses use is to vent traumatic ... -
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 ... -
An exploration of mindset and resilience in an adventure-based experiential learning programme
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Adventure-based experiential learning (ABEL) programmes have seen an increase in popularity over the past few years. Research has indicated that participating in an ABEL programme can have a number of positive outcomes, ... -
Exploring elements that contribute to resilience in young African women from a high-risk urban community in the North-West Province of South Africa
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Black South African women, Setswana women in particular, who reside in high-risk urban communities - townships and informal settlement communities are faced with many challenges daily. Adversities include poverty, unemployment, ... -
Exploring occupational health care nurses’ perceptions of systems to enhance their own resilience, hardiness and well-being
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Occupational health care (OHC) nurse practitioners experience numerous stressful situations on a daily basis in their different working environments. Studies done in the government sector in South Africa showed that increased ... -
Exploring resilience in nurses caring for older persons
(2014)Background: A shortage of nurses is experienced in aged care as these nurses experience adverse working conditions. Resilience might empower these nurses to survive, thrive and even flourish. A paucity of research exists ... -
Exploring risk and resilience as experienced by designated social workers in the Western Cape
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Child abuse is a known phenomenon reported around the globe, and social workers in the child protection sector are at the forefront of protecting children subjected to the different types of abuse. Child protection social ... -
Exploring the basic elements required for an effective educator–student relationship in nursing education
(2014)An effective educator-student relationship is a key factor to ensure a positive learning climate where learning can take place. Educators must work together to build caring relationships with students, provide support to ... -
Exploring the resilience of generation Y professional nurses in a private hospital group in Gauteng, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)The nursing shortage is a huge concern in the healthcare sector both worldwide and in South Africa. This shortage of nurses can have an impact on the quality of patient outcomes in the healthcare sector. The current nursing ...
