J G Kheswa
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3805893 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | J G Kheswa |
| NOMBRES | J G |
| APELLIDO | Kheswa |
| FIRMA | KHESWA J G |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Fort Hare |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2325-4797 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 15 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 1 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 15 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2016 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Research Site Anonymity in Context
This paper utilizes critical theory to interrogate and problematize the practice of anonymising research sites as an ethical imperative. The contributing authors conduct research in and with various communities in southern Africa, position themselves and work from and within diverse areas and specialities of the social sciences. This article is developed from their rich and wide spectrum of field experience with a great diversity of communities, …
Conditions and Challenges Associated with Women's Risk Sexual Behaviour in Informal Settlements Across South Africa
The Effects of Cultural Practices and Substance Abuse among Male Students at One South African College Campus
Contextual factors promoting psychosocial well-being and safe sexual behaviour in African male youth
This article reviewed literature on the psychosocial well-being of adolescent males and found that there is still a dearth of research addressing their mental health and well-being in relation to sexuality. The aim of this article was to highlight the contextual factors which may play an important role in promoting safe sexual behaviour of adolescent males, especially in South Africa, where sexually transmitted infections, teenage fatherhood and …
Mental health, self-esteem, and influences on sexual values and attitudes among black South African adolescent males
This study investigated the relationships between sexual values and attitudes, self-esteem, and mental health among black South African adolescents. Adolescent males (n = 522) aged between 13 and 21 years participated in the study. They completed the Mathteck Sexuality Questionnaire for Adolescents: Attitude and Value Inventory, the Rosenburg Self-esteem Scale, and the Mental Health Continuum. Structural Equation Modelling (Mplus 7.31) was comput…
Exploring the Factors and Effects of Alcohol Abuse on the Behaviour of University Female Students at one South African University Campus
Orphaned Adolescent Males in Sub-Saharan Countries
This paper reports on the challenges experienced by orphaned adolescent males in Sub-Saharan countries. Literature research indicates that due to lack of physiological needs (for example, parental support, stable environment, clothes) due to orphanhood, a disproportionate number of male youth are prone to myriad of risk sexual behaviour such as substance abuse, promiscuity, sexually transmitted infections and teenage fatherhood. Guided by multi-t…
Factors Enhancing the Psychological Well-Being and Positive Sexual Behaviour of South African Adolescent Males
This paper reports on the factors enhancing the psychological well-being and positive sexual behaviour of South African adolescent males. The research method for this paper is the systematic review for it provides a logical understanding of literature findings from journal articles, secondary books and doctoral theses to identify gaps of the previous research. This paper is guided by Ryan and Deci’s Self-determination Theory and Ryff’s six dimens…
The Impact of Dysfunctional Families and Sexual Abuse on the Psychological Well-being of Adolescent Females in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Owing to fear to report abuse to significant others (e.g. educators), research highlighted that abused female youth tend to be submissive and experience impaired self- acceptance and negative relationships with others. The aim of the study was to investigate the circumstances under which sexually abused adolescent females engage in risk-taking activities. The research used a qualitative method to collect data from 8 purposively sampled participan…
Experiences of Foster Parents and Fostered Adolescent Females' Sexual Behavior in Eastern Cape, South Africa
The purpose of the study was to investigate the experiences of four foster parents and sexual behavior of four fostered adolescent females (aged 15-18), who were purposively sampled from the Department of Social Development, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. This paper is underpinned by social exchange theory pioneered by Emmerson, which posits that adolescent females may be linked to risky sexual behavior and exchange sex for money with older m…
The Psychosocial Well-being of South African University Students Living with HIV/Aids
Various studies on HIV/AIDS management at institutions of higher learning have been conducted; however, there is a dearth of research on the psychosocial well-being of university students l
Exploring Challenges of Adolescent Females in Child-headed Households in South Africa
The adolescent females who take the responsibility of being foster-parents while young need emotional support and care. Owing to multiple factors such as the death of parents, adjustment in parents’ roles, inadequate social support and exposure to sexual and emotional abuse, majority of this group tend to face a bleak future. By employing the systematic review as the research methodology, the researchers explored previous research from doctoral d…
The Impact of Unemployment on the Sexual Behaviour of Male Youth in Quzini, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Exploring the Impact of Discrimination on the Psychological Well-being of Lesbian Students at South African University Campus
An exposure to homophobic attacks may vary by a person's place of residency, and at the university, lesbians may function at their optimal level when receiving social and emotional support from the significant others.The aim of this study was to investigate how lesbian students at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, deal with discrimination.Twenty-one lesbians, aged between 19 and 37 years old, were selected using snowball technique and th…
Exploring Resilience among Adolescent Females with History of Child Sexual Abuse in Alice, Eastern Cape
This paper reports on the adolescent females’ resilience following an experience of child sexual abuse. Literature documented that parental alcohol abuse, poor parent-child communication and lack of attachment are among factors contributing towards child sexual abuse. Reflecting from resilience and ecological system theories which underpinned this study, adolescent females who have been sexually abused may demonstrate social competence and positi…
The Impact of Dysfunctional Families and Sexual Abuse on the Psychological Well-being of Adolescent Females in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Owing to fear to report abuse to significant others (e.g. educators), research highlighted that abused female youth tend to be submissive and experience impaired self- acceptance and negative relationships with others. The aim of the study was to investigate the circumstances under which sexually abused adolescent females engage in risk-taking activities. The research used a qualitative method to collect data from 8 purposively sampled participan…
Exploring the Impact of Discrimination on the Psychological Well-being of Lesbian Students at South African University Campus
An exposure to homophobic attacks may vary by a person's place of residency, and at the university, lesbians may function at their optimal level when receiving social and emotional support from the significant others.The aim of this study was to investigate how lesbian students at the University of Fort Hare, South Africa, deal with discrimination.Twenty-one lesbians, aged between 19 and 37 years old, were selected using snowball technique and th…
Exploring Resilience among Adolescent Females with History of Child Sexual Abuse in Alice, Eastern Cape
This paper reports on the adolescent females’ resilience following an experience of child sexual abuse. Literature documented that parental alcohol abuse, poor parent-child communication and lack of attachment are among factors contributing towards child sexual abuse. Reflecting from resilience and ecological system theories which underpinned this study, adolescent females who have been sexually abused may demonstrate social competence and positi…
Mental health, self-esteem, and influences on sexual values and attitudes among black South African adolescent males
This study investigated the relationships between sexual values and attitudes, self-esteem, and mental health among black South African adolescents. Adolescent males (n = 522) aged between 13 and 21 years participated in the study. They completed the Mathteck Sexuality Questionnaire for Adolescents: Attitude and Value Inventory, the Rosenburg Self-esteem Scale, and the Mental Health Continuum. Structural Equation Modelling (Mplus 7.31) was comput…
Exploring the Factors and Effects of Alcohol Abuse on the Behaviour of University Female Students at one South African University Campus
Orphaned Adolescent Males in Sub-Saharan Countries
This paper reports on the challenges experienced by orphaned adolescent males in Sub-Saharan countries. Literature research indicates that due to lack of physiological needs (for example, parental support, stable environment, clothes) due to orphanhood, a disproportionate number of male youth are prone to myriad of risk sexual behaviour such as substance abuse, promiscuity, sexually transmitted infections and teenage fatherhood. Guided by multi-t…
Factors Enhancing the Psychological Well-Being and Positive Sexual Behaviour of South African Adolescent Males
This paper reports on the factors enhancing the psychological well-being and positive sexual behaviour of South African adolescent males. The research method for this paper is the systematic review for it provides a logical understanding of literature findings from journal articles, secondary books and doctoral theses to identify gaps of the previous research. This paper is guided by Ryan and Deci’s Self-determination Theory and Ryff’s six dimens…
The Impact of Dysfunctional Families and Sexual Abuse on the Psychological Well-being of Adolescent Females in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Owing to fear to report abuse to significant others (e.g. educators), research highlighted that abused female youth tend to be submissive and experience impaired self- acceptance and negative relationships with others. The aim of the study was to investigate the circumstances under which sexually abused adolescent females engage in risk-taking activities. The research used a qualitative method to collect data from 8 purposively sampled participan…
Experiences of Foster Parents and Fostered Adolescent Females' Sexual Behavior in Eastern Cape, South Africa
The purpose of the study was to investigate the experiences of four foster parents and sexual behavior of four fostered adolescent females (aged 15-18), who were purposively sampled from the Department of Social Development, Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa. This paper is underpinned by social exchange theory pioneered by Emmerson, which posits that adolescent females may be linked to risky sexual behavior and exchange sex for money with older m…
The Psychosocial Well-being of South African University Students Living with HIV/Aids
Various studies on HIV/AIDS management at institutions of higher learning have been conducted; however, there is a dearth of research on the psychosocial well-being of university students l
Exploring Challenges of Adolescent Females in Child-headed Households in South Africa
The adolescent females who take the responsibility of being foster-parents while young need emotional support and care. Owing to multiple factors such as the death of parents, adjustment in parents’ roles, inadequate social support and exposure to sexual and emotional abuse, majority of this group tend to face a bleak future. By employing the systematic review as the research methodology, the researchers explored previous research from doctoral d…
The Impact of Unemployment on the Sexual Behaviour of Male Youth in Quzini, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Contextual factors promoting psychosocial well-being and safe sexual behaviour in African male youth
This article reviewed literature on the psychosocial well-being of adolescent males and found that there is still a dearth of research addressing their mental health and well-being in relation to sexuality. The aim of this article was to highlight the contextual factors which may play an important role in promoting safe sexual behaviour of adolescent males, especially in South Africa, where sexually transmitted infections, teenage fatherhood and …
Conditions and Challenges Associated with Women's Risk Sexual Behaviour in Informal Settlements Across South Africa
The Effects of Cultural Practices and Substance Abuse among Male Students at One South African College Campus
Research Site Anonymity in Context
This paper utilizes critical theory to interrogate and problematize the practice of anonymising research sites as an ethical imperative. The contributing authors conduct research in and with various communities in southern Africa, position themselves and work from and within diverse areas and specialities of the social sciences. This article is developed from their rich and wide spectrum of field experience with a great diversity of communities, …
Psychology (14 obras) · Developmental psychology (8 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (7 obras) · Clinical Psychology (7 obras) · Medicine (7 obras) · Social Psychology (7 obras) · Sociology (7 obras) · Environmental health (5 obras) · Homelessness and Social Issues (5 obras) · Poison control (5 obras)