Browsing Magister Artium - MA (Psychology) by Author "Munnik, Erica"
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An exploratory investigation into fathers' perspectives of school readiness
Meyburgh, Celeste (University of the Western Cape, 2018)In recent years, the global focus on Early Child Development (ECD) has delivered mounting evidence of it being one of the most rewarding areas of investment a country can make. A central outcome of quality ECD is to ... -
Establishing reliability and construct validity for the revised emotional social screening tool for school readiness (teacher’s form)
Koopman, Lauren Carley (University of the Western Cape, 2022)School readiness assessments in South Africa are still predominantly focused on the assessment of cognitive skills, to the detriment of socio-emotional skills. In an attempt to bridge this gap, the Emotional Social ... -
An exploratory study on student mothers’ perceptions of motherhood
Maluleke, Unarine Sweetness (University of the Western Cape, 2021)for women to study at institutions of higher learning have increased, when compared to past generations. Despite this, student mothers, specifically, are confronted with the extra burden of parenting, together with their ... -
A systematic review: Instruments that measure emotional and social competency as a domain of school readiness of preschool children in South Africa
Mtati, Cebokazi Ngcakani (University of Western Cape, 2020)Given the lack of standardised and locally developed school readiness assessment tools in South Africa, as well as the under-emphasis on emotional and social competency in favour of cognitive domains in assessment of ... -
Translation of the Emotional Social Screening tool for School Readiness (E3SR) for preschoolers into Afrikaans: An equivalence and validation study
Adams, Nuraan (University of the Western Cape, 2022)The Emotional Social Screening Tool for School Readiness (E3SR) was developed as a contextually sensitive and psychometrically sound measure to screen children’s emotional and social competencies. To broaden its use ...