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Browsing Psychology by Supervisor "Cassimjee, Nafisa"
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-04-05)The question of whether or not advertising is effective has been a topic of research for decades. More specifically, this research asks the question of advertising effectiveness regarding anti-smoking advertising by the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The prevailing increase in suicidal behaviour among university students across the world as well as the increased susceptibility of students to depression warrants the exploration of the mental health landscape found ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022-12)The individual’s ability to cope and thrive in a demanding military environment is of crucial importance as mission success might be dependent thereon. Literature from the military and sport environments indicates numerous ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)With the earlier onset of major depressive disorder that ranges between the ages of 15 and 25 years and high prevalence of depressive symptomatology among university students, studies including a South African university ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Several studies have highlighted the perspectives and insights of healthcare workers and caregivers involved in ensuring the well-being of adolescents with epilepsy. Research from the perspective of the adolescent living ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)In light of collated research linking temperament traits and executive performance, the aim of this study is to explore, in a large non-clinical sample, the differences in executive performance profiles among participants ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Families with an adolescent diagnosed with epilepsy employ strategies to cope with the diagnosis. Critical realism, family systems theory and a mixed methods research design were utilized to acquire an enhanced understanding ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2009-01-16)The increased popularity of tattooing in recent years serves as the backdrop for this research report. As tattooing has grown in popularity it has become increasingly mainstream and has been embraced by people from all ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013-01-09)The purpose of this study is to explore the differences within specific temperament traits on emotional processing bias. Participants with extremes in temperament traits Harm Avoidance and Novelty Seeking were categorised ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2006-01-17)The aim of this study was to determine executive function outcomes after an equi-therapy intervention in a group of Tourette syndrome children. Equi-therapy is a new form of therapeutic horse riding, which is related to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)The purpose of this study was to review the neuropsychological outcomes of bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment resistant depression (TRD). In addition, this study would ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010-09-06)Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a multi-faceted disease that affects individuals on physical, cognitive and emotional levels. The specific aims of this research are to explore the prevalence of depression and the relationship ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)There is a greater need to understand the neuropsychological profile of older HIV-infected individuals. Despite the inception of antiretroviral medication, milder forms of neuropsychological impairments appear to exist. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-11-12)Neuropsychological toxicology investigates the impact of chemical exposure on the structure and functioning of the nervous system and by implication the neuropsychological performance of affected individuals. As in mainstream ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-09-19)Apart from the personal and socioeconomic burdens of dementia, the immense, intangible emotional and psychological suffering endured by dementia patients, their carers and families are difficult to quantify. Alzheimer’s ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2007-03-06)The debate over the legitimacy of Fibromyalgia as a pain syndrome is often highlighted in the literature. The result of this is that patients are left feeling demoralised by the lack of acknowledgement of their symptoms ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-11)The purpose of the study is to explore the psychological profile of South African police trainees. A literature study highlighted three important pretrauma variables that can influence an individual’s resilience when ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Advances in the pharmacological treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have resulted in an exponential increase in the number of older individuals living with HIV. However, despite a longer lifespan, milder ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)Despite emergent attempts to connect temperament to a neurobiological etiology there has been little research that focuses on the relationship between temperament and character and neuropsychological test performance. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)The increasing prevalence of depression and experiences of depression among students has received research attention both globally and within the South African context. University students encounter diverse challenges. ...
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