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Co-operation in infant peers.
(1993)
Throughout the world, infants and toddlers are spending less time with
mothers and more time with peers than ever before, mainly in different
kinds of day care. This changing pattern of child care may affect
the early ...
The impact of inter-group conflict on stereotype threat or lift.
(2011)
Stereotype threat and lift occur when a negative or positive group stereotype results in a shift in task performance for group members. Social identity theory (SIT) explains that the socio-structural variables influence ...
The construction of a group test of cognitive processes for use in education.
(1980)
While there is increasing emphasis in education on the learning of intellectual
processes, relatively little attention has been given to the rigorous assessment
of these processes.
An attempt was made to construct a ...
A psychosocial framework for understanding condom use among urban Black adolescents.
(2001)
Using lessor's psychosocial framework of risk behaviour, this study examined the impact of
variables within a number of risk domains on condom use at last sex. The sample was 587
sexually active male and female black ...
An exploratory study of trainee and registered psychologists' perceptions of indigenous healing and the role of indigenous healers in the mental health care system.An exploratory study of trainee and registered psychologists' perceptions of indigenous healing and the role of indigenous healers in the mental health care system.
(2007)
This study was undertaken to explore trainee and registered psychologists' perceptions of
Type A behavior pattern and dependency in the adjustment of post-myocardial infarction patients.
(1986)
The World Health Organization (1969) has declared that heart
disease is the largest plague that ever faced humanity. Myocardial
Infarction (MD, in addition to causing more deaths than all other
diseases of the heart ...
An exploratory study of infection control practices in home-based care in Durban, South Africa.
(2012)
Infection control practices are a critical element in home-based care for people living with
HIV/AIDS. It involves principles and procedures used to minimize the risk of spreading
infections in home-based care. Infection ...
Homosexuality among black South Africans : a psychosocial ontological perspective.
(1996)
This study attempts to provide pertinent insights into the experiencing of black South Africans who are gay or lesbian. The aims of the investigation were to provide more holistic information on the gay and lesbian worldview ...
Township families and social change : a pilot study.
(1989)
On-going research into township family life in Natal has pointed to the need to develop a conceptualisation of the family that is appropriate to local historical and material conditions. In particular, such a conceptualisation ...
Fraternal relative deprivation : the cognitive vs affective distinction and protest orientation among Indian South Africans.
(1991)
The study examined the differential effect of cognitive and affective fraternal relative deprivation (RD) on protest orientation. The subjects were 120 Indian adults comprising 60 professionals and 60 non-professionals. ...