Browsing Humanities by Subject "Phenomenology"
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Adults' experience of coping with parental divorce during childhood : a phenomenological perspective
(2013)Divorce has long been described as one of the most stressful experiences that any human being can ever experience. The process of divorce implies numerous sudden and highly stressful changes to any individual affected by ... -
Authenticity and alienation : a critique of consumerism
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)A quick appraisal of one's surroundings ought to provide ample evidence of the drastic transformation to which the life-world's content has been subjected. Following the industrial revolution, the global phenomenal field ... -
Chronosisteemverwante faktore wat gelei het tot bende–betrokkenheid in 'n landelike gebied in die Wes–Kaap
(North-West University, 2011)Twee navorsingsvrae word deur hierdie studie beantwoord, naamlik “Wat is die Chronosisteemverwante faktore wat gelei het tot bende–betrokkenheid in ’n landelike gebied in die Wes–Kaap vanuit die perspektief van oud–bendelede?” ... -
Embodiment in the poetry of Gabeba Baderoon
(2012)This dissertation examines the relation between embodiment and language, knowledge and memory, as explored in the poetry of South African poet Gabeba Baderoon. In her three published collections of poetry, namely, The ... -
The experience of early motherhood amongst Swazi adolescent girls
(2014)Adolescent motherhood is a reality amongst South African adolescent girls from all cultures. However, there is a scarcity of information available on Swazi adolescents’ experiences of early motherhood. The research ... -
Exploring lived experiences of music listening among rugby players : a hermeneutic phenomenology
(2015)This study is a hermeneutic-phenomenological investigation with the aim of understanding the meanings that the NWU-PUK Rugby Institute players attributed to their lived experience of listening to music before a game. In ... -
Exploring NPOs in community service : a communication management approach
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)South Africa’s developmental social welfare policy relies largely on NPOs to deliver social welfare services to poor and vulnerable people and populations who are at risk (Patel, 2012:603). In South Africa, neither Government ... -
'n Fenomenologiese studie oor ouer dames se subjektiewe ervaring van eensaamheid
(North-West University, 2009)This article investigates the experience of loneliness among a group of elderly ladies. Elderly persons are making up an increasing portion of the population. Research is therefore important, because loneliness is a threat ... -
Gedeelde ervaringe van orkeslede in die Con Amoré–orkes : ? fenomenologiese benadering
(2015)Hierdie transendentale fenomenologiese studie beskryf die betekenis wat die Con Amoré-orkeslede uit hul gedeelde ervaringe put. Die orkes is gevestig by Hoërskool Drie Riviere in Vereeniging en bestaan uit een-en-dertig ... -
A Gestalt approach to understand the meaning of trauma as perceived by grade 7 adolescents
(North-West University, 2011)The aim of this study was to explore and describe the Grade 7 adolescents’ meaning of the phenomenon of trauma to gain a more comprehensive understanding of their perceptions in order to contribute to dialogue and discourse. ...