Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Author "Adams, Sabirah"
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Children’s perceptions of the natural environment: creating child and environmentally friendly cities
Adams, Sabirah (2009)A child friendly city (CFC) is the embodiment of the rights of the child manifested in the policies, programs, and laws of a city. A critical aspect in the creation of a CFC is the consideration of the natural environment ... -
Nature as children's space : considerations for children's subjective well-being
Adams, Sabirah (University of the Western Cape, 2016)The emerging interest in 'spaces of childhood' over the past two decades can be identified in a number of disciplines. A substantial body of research has indicated that children's active engagement within the natural ... -
The relation between children’s environmental views and their subjective well-being across low and middle socio-economic status communities in the Western Cape, South Africa
Chapman, Nicole (University of the Western Cape, 2022)Subjective well-being (SWB) is conceptualised as a multidimensional concept that encompasses both cognitive and affective judgements and evaluations that people make about their lives. It comprises three main components, ... -
Subjective well-being amongst children in the Western Cape : multi-group analysis across three age groups
Witten, Heidi Kim (University of the Western Cape, 2016)Globally the Subjective Well-Being (SWB) of children is recognized as having a significant effect on the child's psychological and social functioning. Furthermore, not only does children's SWB have effects on childhood ... -
Validation of the students’ life satisfaction scale among a sample of children in south africa: multi-group analysis across three language groups
Mulalo, Mpilo (University of the Western Cape, 2020)While research into children’s subjective well-being (SWB) has advanced over the past decade, there is a paucity of cross-cultural research, particularly in South Africa. Moreover, while the adaptation and validation of ... -
Validation of the students’ life satisfaction scale among a sample of children in South Africa: Multi-group analysis across three language groups
Mpilo, Mulalo Tshinakaho (University of the Western Cape, 2019)While research into children’s subjective well-being (SWB) has advanced over the past decade, there is a paucity of cross-cultural research, particularly in South Africa. Moreover, while the adaptation and validation of ... -
Youth and adolescents’ perceptions of violence in post-apartheid South Africa: A systematic review
Hoosen, Moghamad Phadiel (University of Western Cape, 2020)The history of South Africa is embedded in violence. This can be traced to the arrival of the Dutch settlers in 1652, to the Afrikaner–nationalist ideology of apartheid, and finally into the current dispensation of ...