Browsing Faculty of Community and Health Sciences by Author "Lens, Willy"
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Exploring psychological well-being among South African mothers and children
Phillips, Julie; Roman, Nicolette V.; Mwaba, Kelvin; Lens, Willy (University of the Western Cape, 2008)INTRODUCTION: A review of the literature indicates a growing interest among researchers seeking to understand psychological well- being. However, relatively few studies on the subject have been conducted in South ... -
The outcomes of a sport-based intervention on risky sexual behaviours among rural school-going adolescents
Awotidebe, Adedapo; Monyeki, Andries; Phillips, Julie; Lens, Willy (AFAHPER-SD, 2014)The spread of HIV infection in sexually active adolescents and young adults has been attributed to the increasing risky sexual behaviours including early sexual activity, multiple sexual partnership, and irregular condoms ... -
Parenting styles and psychological needs influences on adolescent life goals and aspirations in a South African setting
Roman, Nicolette V.; Davids, Eugene L.; Moyo, Alice; Schilder, Lauren; Lacante, Marlies; Lens, Willy (Routledge, 2015)The present study examined the role of parenting styles and basic psychological needs in the adoption of goals and aspirations of learners, as well as for their psychological wellbeing (positive versus negative affect) in ...