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    Investigating the relationship between hope and life satisfaction among children in low and middle income communities in Cape Town 

    Raats, Claudia (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    An extensive literature review on child well-being has signified a dearth in relevant South African research on the current topic. It has been established that the interplay of hope, life satisfaction and income level ...
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    Feasibility of introducing an onsite test for syphilis in the package of antenatal care at the rural primary health care level in Burkina Faso 

    Yaya Bocoum, Fadima I.K (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    Background: Syphilis transmission remains a global problem with an estimated 12 million people infected each year. Ninety percent of syphilis cases occur in low income countries. Syphilis is a serious source of adverse ...
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    A systematic review : the impact of stigmatisation on HIV/AIDS orphans psychological health 

    Yassin, Zeenat (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    Since the inception of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, millions of individuals of all ages have been affected. To date, more than 15 million people have died from HIV/AIDS, resulting in a substantial increase in the number of orphans ...
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    An exploratory study of the emotional experiences of a parent of a transgendered child 

    Mohadien, Feroza (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    This qualitative, exploratory study comprises a discourse analysis of the emotional experiences of the parent of a transgendered child. The primary aim of the study was to detail the emotional experiences encountered by ...
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    The effect of peer pressure and leisure boredom on substance use among adolescents in low-income communities in Cape Town 

    Hendricks, Gaironeesa (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    The adolescence period is a time of high risk for health and social problems such as substance use globally and in South Africa. Past research has shown that there is a need to investigate factors such as peer pressure, ...
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    Perceptions of multi-disciplinary team members regarding psycho-social factors contributing to juvenile delinquency in Oshakati, Namibia 

    Shatona, Albertina Pombili (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    Child crime (juvenile delinquency) has become a norm in many societies and the world at large. Crime is prevalent in all age groups and is said to be on the increase among children under the age of eighteen. Juvenile ...
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    Perceptions, attitudes and challenges about obesity and adopting a healthy lifestyle among health workers in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal Province 

    Simfukwe, Patrick (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    The prevalence of obesity is reported to be high among health workers both in high-income and low-income countries. This is alarming, as health workers not only serve the community’s health needs, but should also serve as ...
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    An exploratory study of the experiences of receiving funding support for elite sport in South Africa 

    Adom-Aboagye, Nana Akua Achiaa (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    Despite government’s formation of financial support grants such as the Operational Excellence Programme to provide much needed assistance, South African elite athletes have not been performing to expectation at recent ...
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    Exploring the utilisation of the “law of attraction” in the sport of kickboxing from an African perspective 

    Cloete, Josh Cassius (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    The law of attraction, which is referred to as a pseudo-science by most scientists, focuses on the ability of athletes to reach deep within their soul/ energy sources to re-align their thoughts and feelings in order to ...
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    Evaluation of a bullying prevention programme at selected schools in the Western Cape Province – the Olweus approach 

    Matthews, Brenda Marian Frederica (University of the Western Cape, 2015)
    The study aimed to pilot-test the effectiveness of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Intervention Programme (OBPP) at two selected primary schools in the Western Cape; and to compare the differences in reported incidents of ...
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    AuthorAdams, Cecille Arlene (1)Adom-Aboagye, Nana Akua Achiaa (1)Ahanonu, Ezihe Loretta (1)Amutenya, Kaarina Nduuvunawa (1)Bekelepi, Ntombiyakhe (1)Bikitsha, Nwabisa Lilitha (1)Bimerew, Million S (1)Buyani, Nomathemba (1)Cailhol, Johann (1)Cloete, Josh Cassius (1)... View MoreSubjectSouth Africa (6)Children (4)HIV/AIDS (4)Women (4)Primary health care (3)Psychiatric hospital (3)Social constructionism (3)Substance abuse (3)Adolescence (2)Confirmatory factor analysis (2)... View MoreDate Issued
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