Browsing Research Articles (Psychology) by Title
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Liberated through submission? The Worthy Woman's Conference as a case study of Formenism.
(Indiana University Press, 2010)In this article, Nadar and Potgieter use the Worthy Women’s Conference as a case study, describing and analyzing how this movement creates and maintains what they call the formenist position. Formenism, like masculinism, ... -
Psychosocial influences on substance abuse in a sample of South African youth: a qualitative analysis.
(2012)This study investigated the lived experience of substance abusers in the South African context. Participants were 10 individuals attending a drug treatment centre in Durban, South Africa. Data were collected using open-ended ... -
The role of language and gender in the naming and framing of HIV/AIDS in the South African context.
(Taylor and Francis, 2006)Language is at the core of the network of resources that we draw on in describing the world and relating to others, and as such HIV/AIDS cannot be separated from the ways in which we think about it, talk about it, and act ... -
'Sometimes taxi men are rough..' : young women's experiences of the risks of being a 'taxi queen'.
(African Safety Promotion Journal, 2011)The 'taxi queen' phenomenon in which young women become involved with older male taxi drivers while taking public transport has received little attention as an area of research. However, there are concerns that the ...