Browsing Department of Psychology by Author "Shefer, Tamara"
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Discourses of heterosexual subjectivity and negotiation
Shefer, Tamara (University of the Western Cape, 1999)It is widely acknowledged that there are problems with the way in which heterosexual relationships are negotiated. A critical focus on heterosexuality has been particularly stimulated by feminist discourse on gender power ... -
Discourses of heterosexual subjectivity and negotiation
Shefer, Tamara (University of the Western Cape, 1999)It is widely acknowledged that there are problems with the way in which heterosexual relationships are negotiated. A critical focus on heterosexuality has been particularly stimulated by feminist discourse on gender power ... -
Discourses of love and relationship in the construction of a group of heterosexual, white Afrikaner women's sexuality
van Wyk, Antoinette (University of the Western Cape, 2004)In South Africa, recent sex research which informs HIV prevention campaigns, has focussed almost exclusively on young people of colour, whilst the sexual experiences of older, white and specifically Afrikaner women have ... -
Exploring how adolescent boys negotiate regulatory conceptions of masculinity
Fouten, Elron S. (University of the Western Cape, 2006)Many researchers have highlighted the way in which certain masculinities are facilitative of unsafe sexual practices as well as violence in intimate realtionships. This present study is located in a broader study that ... -
The participation of women in rap music: An exploratory study of the ro1e of gender discrimination
Pretorius, Liezille (University of the Western Cape, 2001)This study is about the way in which men, specifically in the local context of Cape Town, dominate the rap music culture. Globally, rapping is associated with poetic lyrics that express the rappers' environment or worldview. ... -
The social construction of racialised identities in the post-apartheid South African sport context: A case study of black sport-persons in the western cape
Miller, Ingrid M. (University of Western Cape, 2001)The main purpose of the study was to analyse how current discourses about black South African sport-persons contribUJte to the racial Othering of this group and how they serve to perpetuate neoracist notions of blacks' ... -
Students' perceptions of the impact of aids education programmes on sexual negotiation and condom use
Abrahams, Lameze (University of the Western Cape, 2001)As we embark on a new millennium, Human lmmunodeficiency Virus (HlV) and Acquired lmmune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) remains one of the most dangerous threats to the well-being and health of communities all over the world. ... -
Understanding HELLP Syndrome in the South African context: a feminist study
Andipatin, Michelle (University of the Western Cape, 2012)This thesis is about HELLP Syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count in pregnancy): a devastating maternal hypertensive complication that results in multi-system changes that can rapidly deteriorate ...