The psychological repercussions of unemployment

dc.contributor.advisor	Plattner IE	en_US
dc.contributor.advisor	van Deventer V	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Gonzo Webster	en_US
dc.date.accessioned	2013-07-02T14:09:49Z
dc.date.available	2013-07-02T14:09:49Z
dc.date.issued	20011100	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11070.1/3978
dc.description	Includes bibliographical references	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Abstract provided by author:	en_US
dc.description.abstract	of the respondents scored on a low level of self-esteem, and that 95	en_US
dc.description.abstract	of the respondents showed signs of depression. The results of the study not only challenge some of the findings usually found in western countries (for instance, regarding job seeking behaviour) but also Seligman's theory. It became clear that Windhoek's "street unemployed" do not follow the classical patterns of causal attribution which are assumed to cause depression. Contrary to the expectations the results rather indicate support for the notion that it is not uncontrollability per se which could cause the depression but the stress linked to it	en_US
dc.format.extent	ix, 188 p	en_US
dc.language.iso	eng	en_US
dc.subject	Unemployment	en_US
dc.subject	Youth	en_US
dc.subject	Psychology	en_US
dc.subject	Social conditions	en_US
dc.title	The psychological repercussions of unemployment	en_US
dc.type	thesis	en_US
dc.description.degree	Windhoek	en_US
dc.description.degree	Namibia	en_US
dc.description.degree	University of Namibia	en_US
dc.description.degree	MA Psychology	en_US
dc.masterFileNumber	2305	en_US

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