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James House BEST Proactive Parenting Programme: experiences of South African parents
(Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES), 2019)
The parent-child relationship often becomes challenging during the period of adolescence and it is community-based organisations which take on the role of educating parents to improve the parent-adolescent relationship. ...
The effect of legislation on the treatment practices and role of naturopaths in South Africa
(Springer Nature, 2020)
In South Africa naturopaths have been practising for over half a century. Over this period, changes in legislation have resulted in different levels of training and registration processes - which has impacted on the ...
Fostering family resilience: A community participatory action research perspective
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
Theoretically, increasing family resilience, may contribute to an increase the resilience of communities. However families in South Africa experience challenges to their resilience, often owing to a variety of historic, ...
Adolescent Hookah pipe use: Exploring the role of basic psychological needs and motivation
(SAGE, 2021)
Adolescent hookah pipe use is on the rise despite it being
a public health concern. Several studies focus on the external determinants
of adolescent hookah pipe use but research focusing on the internal factors
motivating ...
Determinants of adolescent Hookah pipe use: A systematic review
(Routledge, 2019)
Adolescent hookah pipe use is increasing at a rapid rate, thus posing a major public health
concern globally. The hookah pipe is a gateway substance to other substances that may be
more harmful. Yet, at present, little ...
The role of spirituality and spiritual care in complementary and alternative medicine: A scoping review
(BanglaJOL, 2021)
Spirituality has become more prevalent in health professions other than
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). In CAM, spirituality appears to be part of a
foundational component of the clinical practice, which ...
The role of parenting styles and socio-economic status in parents’ knowledge of child development
(Routledge, 2016)
Early childhood development (ECD) has been recognised to be the most important
contributor to long-term social and emotional development. Therefore, positive
parenting is paramount to foster quality parent–child interaction. ...
A systematic review of the relationship between parenting styles and children’s physical activity
(Nova Publishers, 2014-10)
Physical activity is an important component of childhood that promotes health and well-being. Parents could play a pivotal role in children’s involvement in physical activity by means of their parenting style. The role of ...
Child in Africa : Opportunities and Challenges
(Nova, 2016)
The study aimed to establish the perceived parenting styles, decision making styles and engagement in healthy lifestyle behaviours of male and female learners in secondary schools in the Western Cape, South Africa. A ...
Does family structure matter? Perceived parenting, decision making and healthy lifestyle behaviours of adolescents in rural South Africa.
(Nova Publishers, 2015)
The aim of the study was to compare perceived parenting styles, decision making styles and
healthy lifestyle behaviours of adolescents from single and two-parent families within a rural
setting in South Africa. The study ...