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Using a Personal Portfolio for Identity Development with an Adolescent
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Suzanne Bester --- University of Pretoria, South Africa Mugsy Quinn --- University of Pretoria, South AfricaThis article reports on the findings of an instrumental case study that was exploratory and descriptive in nature. An open and flexible investigation was conducted with the purpose of gaining insight into the potential value of using a personal portfolio... -
“Carrying the culture … ”: Ethnic identity development in black African adolescents
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Jolandie du Plessis --- Department of Psychology, South Africa Luzelle Naudé --- Department of Psychology, South AfricaThis study explored the ethnic identity exploration, commitment, and strength statuses in black African adolescents from the central region of South Africa. A total of 388 adolescents were recruited for this study (females = 66.24%; age range 13 to 21;... -
Identity formation among isiXhosa-speaking adolescents in a rural Eastern Cape community in South Africa: A brief report
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Charl Alberts --- Department of Psychology, South Africa Myron J. Bennett --- Department of Psychology, South AfricaThe study investigated identity-related choices practised among South African isiXhosa-speaking adolescents from a rural Eastern Cape community. A sample of 40 adolescents (65% females; age range 15 and 21 years) participated in the study. The adolescents completed an identity statuses... -
Status update of the endemic and critically endangered cave catfish Clarias cavernicola Trewavas 1936, from the Aigamas Cave system, Namibia
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: FJ Jacobs --- , Namibia PG Jacobs --- , CJ Hay --- , Namibia TF Naesje --- , NorwayKnowledge of population sizes of threatened fish species is essential for formulation and implementation of effective conservation and management policies. Visual counts (VC) from two SCUBA diving expeditions during February and May 2019 were used to estimate the population size... -
Family influence and career calling: The mediating role of work passion and career exploration
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Journal of Psychology in Africa • Authors: Leigang Zhang --- , China Yuzhu Zhang --- , ChinaThe present study aimed to investigate the influence of work passion and career exploration on the relationship between family influence and career calling. The survey sample consisted of 410 primary and middle school teachers from 12 public schools in China...