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Direct linkNaomi Myburgh; Peter Muris; Helene Loxton – Child Care in Practice, 2024
Background: Children within historically disadvantaged non-Western South African communities are considered as particularly vulnerable to the development of anxiety problems. Although the need for accessible mental health interventions is evident, this need has remained unmet in a country with extreme socio-economic disparities and a lack of…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Children, Anxiety, Prevention
Liezl Schlebusch; Nola Chambers; David Rosenstein; Petro Erasmus; Petrus J. de Vries – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Caring for children with developmental delays or disabilities places significant stress on caregivers, which is often exacerbated in low-resource settings. The World Health Organization developed a caregiver skills training for families of children with developmental delays or disabilities, which includes a three-session caregiver well-being…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Caregivers, Well Being, Children
Michelle O'Reilly; Sadiyya Haffejee; Seyda Eruyar; Grace Sykes; Panos Vostanis – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2024
The qualitative community embraces transparent dialogue through sharing knowledge to improve rigour and develop new initiatives. In this paper, we recognise there are many complexities within qualitative research, leading to important debates. We explore the benefits and challenges, as well as the practicalities and technicalities, of conducting…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Interdisciplinary Approach, Children, Mental Health
Download full textNokukhanya Thembane – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2024
Loadshedding, the scheduled power outage implemented in South Africa, has significantly affected various sectors, including higher education institutions. This article explores the impact of loadshedding on students in a South African university, focusing on the difficulties they face, and the coping strategies employed. The study adopts a mixed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Energy Conservation, Depleted Resources
Simangele Mayisela; Tshepo Tlali; Sibusiso Mkwananzi; Phindile Mayaba – South African Journal of Education, 2024
The effects of COVID-19 have resulted in peritraumatic stress experiences within various groups, including teachers. With this study we aimed to determine the prevalence of peritraumatic stress and the factors associated with each level of PTSD among teachers in South Africa. A cross-sectional study was conducted in South Africa among teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Anxiety
Emma Nicole Lomberg; Jacques Jordaan – SAGE Open, 2024
South African undergraduate university students face many unique challenges that put them at risk of developing mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, suicidal ideation, and posttraumatic stress disorder. However, psychological well-being has been found to play an essential role when it comes to effectively coping with and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Predictor Variables, Student Welfare
Teresa Del Bianco; Georgia Lockwood Estrin; Julian Tillmann; Bethany F. Oakley; Daisy Crawley; Antonia San José Cáceres; Hannah Hayward; Mandy Potter; Wendy Mackay; Petrusa Smit; Carlie du Plessis; Lucy Brink; Priscilla Springer; Hein Odendaal; Tony Charman; Tobias Banaschewski; Simon Baron-Cohen; Sven Bölte; Mark Johnson; Declan Murphy; Jan Buitelaar; Eva Loth; Emily J. H. Jones – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autistic individuals experience higher rates of externalising and internalising symptoms that may vary with environmental factors. However, there is limited research on variation across settings that may highlight common factors with globally generalisable effects. Data were taken from two cohorts: a multinational European sample (n = 764; 453…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Socioeconomic Influences, Mental Health
Ayesha Sheikh; Jenna Jacob; Panos Vostanis; Florence Ruby; Inga Spuerck; Milos Stankovic; Nicholas Morgan; Catarina Pinheiro Mota; Rúben Ferreira; Seyda Eruyar; Elmas Aybike Yilmaz; Syeda Zeenat Fatima; Julian Edbrooke-Childs – Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2024
Research demonstrates that young people value mental health support that is tailored to their needs and preferences, rather than a "one size fits all" offer, which is often not equitably accessible (National Children's Bureau, 2021). Understanding young people's lived experiences across different sociocultural contexts is important. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Mental Disorders, Cultural Differences
Thembekile P. Skakane; Ntombifikile G. Mtshali; Sandiso Ngcobo – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2024
The shortage of nurses is a global crisis, particularly in remote and rural communities. Contributory factors are retirements, resignations, recent increased deaths due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the reduced production of nurses because of high attrition rates. This article's purpose was to investigate the provision of student support in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, College Students, Student Personnel Services
Amy Sarah Padayachee – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2024
The preponderance of literature associated with school violence illuminates the severity of its manifestation in schools both nationally and internationally. The impact of school violence on students' physical and emotional well-being cannot be understated as this is commensurate with student academic achievement. The South African Government's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Violence, School Safety, Student Welfare
Gregory Mitchell; Dalray Gradidge; Nomalungelo Ntlokwana – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2024
This study sought to explore the experiences of counsellors at Nelson Mandela University's Emthonjeni Student Wellness counselling unit regarding the implementation of a blended counselling model which integrated virtual interventions into the existing practice model. Grounded theory methodology was employed to generate an understanding of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Counselors, Experience, Counseling Techniques
Tasneem Hassem; Victor de Andrade; Sumaya Laher; Nabeelah Bemath; Katherine Bain – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2024
The transition in learning trajectories, academic pressures and stressors associated with financial and societal pressure that South African postgraduate university students experience places them at risk of mental health difficulties. For these students, their mental well-being has been further threatened due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Psychology, Mental Health
Maneo Maiketso; Jacqueline Wolvaardt; Margot Uys; Marolien Grobler – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: The study explored whether an asynchronous short online course in mental health well-being and resilience for healthcare workers (HCWs) showed improved self-reported results among participants during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: A descriptive cross-sectional study evaluated the course outcomes…
Descriptors: Minicourses, Mental Health, Well Being, Resilience (Psychology)
Thuli G. Mthembu; Tibuyile L. Dube; Tijana Milojevic; Beverly P. Ndaramu; Philasande Nyangaza; Siyamtanda O. Qolo; Candice Steenkamp – Transformation in Higher Education, 2024
Students including health sciences at universities that appear to subscribe to neoliberal logic are at risk for social injustices and inequalities, anxiety, depression, academic demands and unethical activities. There has been little discussion about students' self-care and well-being in and beyond the neoliberal universities. This article…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Well Being, Health Sciences, Social Justice
Marcina Singh – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: South Africa's primary school education system receives significant funding annually from public and private sources. Despite this, learners still grossly underperform. This means that learning interventions aimed at improving learning outcomes have been relatively unimpactful in primary schools. As such, it is crucial that we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Intervention, Low Achievement
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