J Theron Weilbach
Biographic Data
| ID | 6794290 |
|---|---|
| NAME | J Theron Weilbach |
| GIVEN NAMES | J Theron |
| FAMILY NAME | Weilbach |
| SIGNATURE | WEILBACH J T |
| AFFILIATIONS | North-West University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8683-1678 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Perceptions of Leisure and Retirement 12 Months Before Retirement of White-Collar Employees Living in South Africa
Transition into retirement is often an intimidating process for pre-retirees. Leisure can be crucial in easing this transition. The aim of this study was to describe and interpret the perceptions of leisure and retirement of white-collar pre-retirees in the Kenneth Kaunda District, North West Province, South Africa. The study adopted an exploratory-descriptive qualitative design. Face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted, and data we…
Leisure education and recreation participation
The practice of Recreational Therapy/Therapeutic recreation (RT/TR) in South Africa (SA) is currently unrecognized, and whether some of the existing health professions in SA are providing services like those of RT/TR, as practised in the United States of America, is unclear. Biokinetics, physiotherapy and occupational therapy are the three professions currently registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa with similarities in th…
Interpretive description of recreational therapy within the curricula of selected healthcare professions in South Africa
In South Africa (SA), recreational therapy (RT)/therapeutic recreation (TR) as profession ended in June 1978 and currently remains unrecognized as a profession. Some of the existing health professions in SA may provide services similar to those of RT/TR as practised in the United States of America (USA). In particular, the scopes of practice of biokinetics (a SA profession similar to clinical exercise physiology), physiotherapy and occupational t…
Leisure needs as perceived and experienced by deaf adults in the North West Province, South Africa
Deaf people are often victims of marginalization in terms of mainstream activities, including recreation and leisure, resulting in unique leisure needs and experiences. The purpose of this study was to interpret and describe the leisure needs and experiences of deaf adults in the North West Province. A qualitative research design, utilizing face-to-face, semi-structured interviews, followed to collect data from 13 young deaf adults aged from 18–3…
Preparing recreation professionals
The unemployment rate of graduate students in South Africa (SA) has increased more than 4% in the past 10 years. This increase can be ascribed to the current economic situation as well as the unemployability of these students. The focus was to determine the graduate attributes (skills and competencies that make students employable) required in entry-level recreation professionals in SA. A ranking-type Delphi study design was used, consisting of t…
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Leisure needs as perceived and experienced by deaf adults in the North West Province, South Africa
Deaf people are often victims of marginalization in terms of mainstream activities, including recreation and leisure, resulting in unique leisure needs and experiences. The purpose of this study was to interpret and describe the leisure needs and experiences of deaf adults in the North West Province. A qualitative research design, utilizing face-to-face, semi-structured interviews, followed to collect data from 13 young deaf adults aged from 18–3…
Preparing recreation professionals
The unemployment rate of graduate students in South Africa (SA) has increased more than 4% in the past 10 years. This increase can be ascribed to the current economic situation as well as the unemployability of these students. The focus was to determine the graduate attributes (skills and competencies that make students employable) required in entry-level recreation professionals in SA. A ranking-type Delphi study design was used, consisting of t…
Leisure education and recreation participation
The practice of Recreational Therapy/Therapeutic recreation (RT/TR) in South Africa (SA) is currently unrecognized, and whether some of the existing health professions in SA are providing services like those of RT/TR, as practised in the United States of America, is unclear. Biokinetics, physiotherapy and occupational therapy are the three professions currently registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa with similarities in th…
Interpretive description of recreational therapy within the curricula of selected healthcare professions in South Africa
In South Africa (SA), recreational therapy (RT)/therapeutic recreation (TR) as profession ended in June 1978 and currently remains unrecognized as a profession. Some of the existing health professions in SA may provide services similar to those of RT/TR as practised in the United States of America (USA). In particular, the scopes of practice of biokinetics (a SA profession similar to clinical exercise physiology), physiotherapy and occupational t…
The Perceptions of Leisure and Retirement 12 Months Before Retirement of White-Collar Employees Living in South Africa
Transition into retirement is often an intimidating process for pre-retirees. Leisure can be crucial in easing this transition. The aim of this study was to describe and interpret the perceptions of leisure and retirement of white-collar pre-retirees in the Kenneth Kaunda District, North West Province, South Africa. The study adopted an exploratory-descriptive qualitative design. Face-to-face semi-structured interviews were conducted, and data we…
Political science (4 works) · Recreation (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Foot and Ankle Surgery (2 works) · Medical education (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Occupational Therapy (2 works) · Physical therapy (2 works)