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Yizo, Yizo: This is it? Representations and receptions of violence and gender relations.
(2000)Yizo Yizo, a South African drama series aired in 1999, received extraordinary positive and negative attention for its gritty depictions of township school life. The dissertation explores the relationship between the context, ... -
You will do better if I watch : anonymity, indentifiability and audience effects in a stereotype threat situation.
(2009)The current study examined stereotype threat or lift (STL) in terms of various elements of social identity theory. STL occurs when a negative stereotype (or positive stereotype) about a group leads to a decrease (or increase) ... -
Young mothers’ experiences of stigma in early and unintended pregnancy (EUP).
(2020)This research explored young mothers’ experiences of stigma in early and unintended pregnancy (EUP) in a localised South African context. It explored the impact of social judgement on the emotional coping, and identities ... -
Young people and XXX : an exploratory survey exploring the consumption of and attitudes to pornography using and comparing self-report and unmatched count techniques for the collection of sensitive data.
(2013)This study was concerned with investigating young people’s consumption, interactions and attitudes towards pornography. However, obtaining valid answers to sensitive questions is an old and persistent problem in survey ... -
Young unmarried fathers in the Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality : experiences and perceptions of fatherhood.
(2016)South Africa has a high number of unmarried and absentee fathers which includes young unmarried fathers. A number of factors have contributed to this phenomenon. For example, apartheid policies such as the migrant labour ... -
Younger women's experiences of the psychosocial impact of breast cancer : diagnosis, treatment and beyond.
(2007)Using the biopsychosocial model and the Epigenetic principle, this study looked into younger women's experiences of the psychosocial impact of breast cancer at diagnosis, treatment and beyond the breast cancer experience. ... -
Youth perception on yahoo-yahoo (cybercrime) : a case study of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State Nigeria.
(2017)The study examines the perception of youth on cybercrime which has been on the increase in recent time as a new nomenclature “yahoo-yahoo”. The breakthrough in technology comes with its attendance consequences which include ... -
"ZAZI-Know your strength" : a reception analysis of contraceptive utilisation in correlation to unplanned and unwanted pregnancies among young female learners' in Umnini, KwaZulu-Natal.
Approximately 30% of teenage pregnancies are reported as unplanned in South Africa and KwaZulu-Natal, in particular, has one of the highest concentrations of teenage pregnancy. While there are advances made in addressing ...