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Variations in Fearfulness and Worries of Xhosa Children
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Akande, Adebowale – Educational Studies, 2010
Xhosa-speaking South African children in school settings face several academic and emotional challenges. These may be due to family obligation, conformity to authority figures and over expectations from parents, teachers and society. This study examines the differences in the number and types of reported fears and worries in 200 South African…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Cultural Context, Psychological Patterns, Anxiety
Risky Business: South African Youths and HIV/AIDS Prevention.
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Akande, Adebowale – Educational Studies, 2001
Presents the results of a questionnaire based study that examined the relationship between attitudes towards taking precautions to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and sexual risk taking of students in a South African province. Reports that attitudes towards AIDS precaution was more positive in females than males. Includes references.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, College Students, Educational Research, Females