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A Structured Protocol Model of Depression Care versus Clinical Acumen: A Cluster Randomized Trial of the Effects on Depression Screening, Diagnostic Evaluation, and Treatment Uptake in Ugandan HIV Clinics
UNLABELLED: Depression is common among people living with HIV, and it has consequences for both HIV prevention and treatment response, …
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Mental health and urban living in sub-Saharan Africa: major depressive episodes among the urban poor in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan African cities, the epidemiological transition has shifted a greater proportion of the burden of non-communicable diseases, including …
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Body Image Satisfaction, Eating Attitudes and Perceptions of Female Body Silhouettes in Rural South African Adolescents
This study aims to examine the associations between BMI, disordered eating attitude, body dissatisfaction in female adolescents, and descriptive attributes …
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‘Opening up the mind’: problem-solving therapy delivered by female lay health workers to improve access to evidence-based care for depression and other common mental disorders through the Friendship Bench Project in Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: There are few accounts of evidence-based interventions for depression and other common mental disorders (CMDs) in primary care in …
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Mental Health Inequalities in Adolescents Growing Up in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Cross-Sectional Survey, SHaW Study
BACKGROUND: South Africa is one of the most 'unequal' societies in the world. Despite apartheid ending more than 20 years …
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The psychosocial problems of families caring for relatives with mental illnesses and their coping strategies: a qualitative urban based study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Mental illness may cause a variety of psychosocial problems such as decreased quality of life of the patient's family …
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The effect of the spatial positioning of items on the reliability of questionnaires measuring affect
Orientation: Extant research has shown that the relationship between spatial location and affect may have pervasive effects on evaluation. In …
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The relevance of the psychometrist category as a professional resource: Training-related issues
Orientation: The professional status of psychometrists places them in a position where they can provide a specialist function independently and …
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Best practice guidelines for the use of the assessment centre method in South Africa (5th edition)
Orientation: Assessment Centres (ACs) have a long and successful track record in South Africa when used for selection and development …
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An evaluation of the Positive Emotional Experiences Scale: A preliminary analysis
Orientation: The positive organisational behaviour movement emphasises the advantages of psychological strengths in business. The psychological virtues of positive emotional …
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Bias and equivalence of the Strengths Use and Deficit Correction Questionnaire
Orientation: For optimal outcomes, it is suggested that employees receive support from their organisation to use their strengths and improve …
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Adaptation and preliminary validation evidences of the School Climate Questionnaire – Revised, Elementary and Middle School Version (SCS-MS)
This study presents the procedures for adapting the School Climate Survey – Revised, Elementary and Middle School Version (SCS-MS) to …
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Personal growth initiative among Industrial Psychology students in a higher education institution in South Africa
Orientation: Personal growth initiative (PGI) is an important characteristic of workplace counsellors. Industrial and organisational (I-O) psychologists often assist employees …
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The relative importance of managerial competencies for predicting the perceived job performance of Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment verification practitioners
Orientation: There is a need for the growing Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) verification industry to assess competencies and determine …
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The psychological well-being manifesting among master’s students in Industrial and Organisational Psychology
Orientation: Psychological well-being among master’s students is seen as a contributing factor towards having a meaningful, enjoyable and productive experience …
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Managing mental illness in Ghana: the state of commonly prescribed psychotropic medicines
BACKGROUND: In Ghana, about 13 % of the adult population is estimated to be affected by mental health disorders of …
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The psychometric properties of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) and Freiburg Mindfulness Inventory (FMI) as measures of mindfulness and their relationship with burnout and work engagement
Orientation: Given the increasing interest in mindfulness in the workplace, recent research recommends that the psychometric properties of existing mindfulness …
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The role of big five factors on predicting job crafting propensities amongst administrative employees in a South African tertiary institution
Orientation: Personality provides a foundation for understanding employee job behaviours. It determines and reflects how they respond to their work …
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Making the invisible visible: a systematic review of sexual minority women’s health in Southern Africa
BACKGROUND: Over the past two decades research on sexual and gender minority (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender; LGBT) health has …
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An investigation into the factor structure of the Ryff Scales of Psychological Well-Being
Orientation: South African studies investigating the factor structure of the Ryff Scales of Psychological Well-being (RPWB) are needed to ensure …