This study aimed to assess the usefulness of the parent version of the KINDLR and the additional items of the Kiddy Parents questionnaire in the South-African context and to validate it as an appropriate tool for measuring health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Method The ExAMIN Youth SA st...
Open access funding provided by South African Medical Research Council. This research has been supported by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, under the terms of Cooperative Agreement Number 1U2GGH001150. This work was al...
South African transracially adopted adolescents and adults have received some, albeit limited, and now somewhat dated, research attention (Thomson, 2005), but no literature could be found discussing the self-identity, social and personal, of the South African TRA child between six to ten-year-...
(NCS) requires extensive reading and writing, with the aim of producing learners who are aware of the social, moral, economic and ethical issues which face South Africa and the world at large. As indicated by De Lange (2005:5–6) the Department of Education aspired an education system ...
“Coloured” were in place until 1991, and the legacy of apartheid in the post-apartheid South African era has resulted in ongoing racial and economic inequality, including markedly high poverty levels among Black populations (Baker,2010; Gumede,2021). These socio-economic inequalities have been ...
Sexual knowledge and practice of adolescent learners in a rural South African school. Afr Health Sci. 2020;20(1):28–38. https://doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v20i1.6. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Hlongwa M, Mashamba-Thompson T, Makhunga S, Hlongwana K. Evidence on factors ...
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and contextual factors influence adolescent well-being. An in-depth qualitative approach allows for a nuanced exploration of the cultural specificities that shape adolescent flourishing in the South African context. Despite the study’s small sample size, its value lies in its conceptual contributions,...
In addition, a number of South African staff also identified race as a factor “When we talk about first generation students, we are often talking about students of colour who come from lower than middle class families” (SA staff). Some of the interview participants made quite general ...