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Voices of Adolescents Orphaned by Aids: Peer Based Mental Health Support Programme for Adolescents Orphaned by Aids
Gloria Thupayagale-tshweneagae
Voices of Adolescents Orphaned by Aids: Peer Based Mental Health Support Programme for Adolescents Orphaned by Aids
Gloria Thupayagale-tshweneagae
Purpose of the study was to develop, implement and evaluate a peer-based mental health programme. Fifteen adolescent orphaned by AIDS, living in an urban area in South Africa aged 14-18 year participated in the study. The study triangulated four qualitative methods namely, photography and photo-elicitation, reflective diaries, focus groups and the event history calendar. Colaizzi?s method of data analysis was used. The study was based on Erik Erikson stage of adolescence; psychoeducation process and peer-based approach. The lived experiences were generated from the situational analysis and used as basis for the development of the programme. The peer-based mental health support programme is effective in meeting the needs of orphaned adolescents.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 19, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9783846517796 |
Publishers | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 150 × 17 × 226 mm · 435 g |
Language | English |
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