Browsing Magister Artium - MA (Psychology) by Author "Isaacs, Serena"
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A qualitative exploration of the dimensions of family resilience in a rural community on the West Coast
Twigg, Jennifer (University of the Western Cape, 2017)Historically, families living in disenfranchised communities were viewed as being dysfunctional. This view led to the perpetuation of the challenges and adverse situations faced by these families. It is important to view ... -
An investigation into the correlates of family resilience in an impoverished rural community in the Western Cape
October, Kezia Ruth (University of the Western Cape, 2018)Families in South Africa are faced with manifold hardships that negatively impact the family as a unit. However, there are a variety of protective factors that have been identified as meaningful resources that facilitates ... -
Ascertaining the structural validity of the adapted English and translated Afrikaans versions of the Family Resilience Assessment (FRAS) Sub-scales
Carlson, Shantay (University of Western Cape, 2020)Family resilience has become an important concept in mental health and family research over the past twenty years. An assessment tool that was found to assess this concept within western English-speaking populations is ... -
Children’s experiences and perceptions of family and family resilience processes in South Africa
Shoko, Placidia Muchaneta (University of the Western Cape, 2022)The family is the primary and most critical support and developmental system for children however, family challenges often prevent positive support and developmental assistance. Some families are able to manage their ... -
The subjective experiences of parents of adolescent substance users, their knowledge of and access to available treatment resources
Louw, Seneca Ance (University of Western Cape, 2021)Substance use is certainly not a new phenomenon, however, it is one that remains a significant problem in the lives of adolescents, especially in low-income communities. This phenomenon not only affects the individual and ... -
The subjective experiences of parents of adolescent substance users, their knowledge of and access to available treatment resources
Louw, Seneca Ance (University of Western Cape, 2021)Substance use is certainly not a new phenomenon, however, it is one that remains a significant problem in the lives of adolescents, especially in low-income communities. This phenomenon not only affects the individual and ...