Gift Taruwandira Donga
Biographic Data
| ID | 3558603 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gift Taruwandira Donga |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gift Taruwandira |
| FAMILY NAME | Donga |
| SIGNATURE | DONGA G T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Western Cape |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8263-7205 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Barriers to Effective Parenting of Adolescent Children in Resource-Constrained Communities
The study examined barriers to effective parenting of adolescent children in resource-constrained communities. A qualitative approach was adopted for data collection and analysis. Thematic analysis was applied to data acquired from a sample of parents from resource-constrained areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. Parents interviewed identified the following barriers: financial constraints, peer influence, alcohol and drug abuse, lack…
Parents’ Perspectives on Children’s Independent Mobility in Selected Rural Towns in South Africa
A child’s independent mobility is essential to their social, emotional physical, and cognitive development and provides children the opportunity to explore and experience their environment. The freedom of free movement and security from all forms of harm is necessary for achieving the capability of bodily integrity which is one of the essential capabilities necessary for well-being. Despite this, research on child independent mobility in Africa r…
The Contribution of Parental Factors to Adolescents' Deviant Behaviour in South Africa
Challenges associated with adolescents are prevalent in South African societies. During the adolescence stage, children may become involved in deviant behaviour. Although a significant number of studies have focused on the factors that contribute to adolescents' deviant behaviour, including parental factors, there is paucity of research specifically in rural communities. This study explores the contribution of parental factors to adolescents' dev…
Lessons Learnt during Covid-19 Lockdown
In a pandemic, such as COVID-19, with every single person struggling to deal with the unknown, it is often within the family that support is found but it is also within the family that circumstances, contexts and behaviours could further drive the pandemic and where they struggle to cope. This is novel research in the South African context with no known information regarding family life during and post the pandemic. This study, therefore, explore…
The Contribution of Parental Factors to Adolescents' Deviant Behaviour in South Africa
Challenges associated with adolescents are prevalent in South African societies. During the adolescence stage, children may become involved in deviant behaviour. Although a significant number of studies have focused on the factors that contribute to adolescents' deviant behaviour, including parental factors, there is paucity of research specifically in rural communities. This study explores the contribution of parental factors to adolescents' dev…
Lessons Learnt during Covid-19 Lockdown
In a pandemic, such as COVID-19, with every single person struggling to deal with the unknown, it is often within the family that support is found but it is also within the family that circumstances, contexts and behaviours could further drive the pandemic and where they struggle to cope. This is novel research in the South African context with no known information regarding family life during and post the pandemic. This study, therefore, explore…
Barriers to Effective Parenting of Adolescent Children in Resource-Constrained Communities
The study examined barriers to effective parenting of adolescent children in resource-constrained communities. A qualitative approach was adopted for data collection and analysis. Thematic analysis was applied to data acquired from a sample of parents from resource-constrained areas in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. Parents interviewed identified the following barriers: financial constraints, peer influence, alcohol and drug abuse, lack…
Parents’ Perspectives on Children’s Independent Mobility in Selected Rural Towns in South Africa
A child’s independent mobility is essential to their social, emotional physical, and cognitive development and provides children the opportunity to explore and experience their environment. The freedom of free movement and security from all forms of harm is necessary for achieving the capability of bodily integrity which is one of the essential capabilities necessary for well-being. Despite this, research on child independent mobility in Africa r…
The Contribution of Parental Factors to Adolescents' Deviant Behaviour in South Africa
Challenges associated with adolescents are prevalent in South African societies. During the adolescence stage, children may become involved in deviant behaviour. Although a significant number of studies have focused on the factors that contribute to adolescents' deviant behaviour, including parental factors, there is paucity of research specifically in rural communities. This study explores the contribution of parental factors to adolescents' dev…
Psychology (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Developmental psychology (3 works) · Thematic analysis (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Child and Adolescent Health (1 work) · Community Health and Development (1 work)