Perception of Illness among Secondary School Pupils in South Africa: Malaria, Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Alcoholism

2001 ◽  
Vol 88 (3) ◽  
pp. 847-848 ◽  
Author(s):  
Karl Peltzer
Keyword(s):  
South Africa ◽  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary Schools ◽  
The Other ◽  
Northern Province ◽  
School Students ◽  
Gradual Onset ◽  
Hiv Aids

The study investigated beliefs of 121 high school students in Grade 11 about people who are ill with malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and alcoholism. The sample of Black pupils were chosen at random from two rural secondary schools in one region in the Northern Province of South Africa. Analysis indicated that HIV/AIDS was clearly distinguished from the other three illnesses by being seen as the least easily cured, having the most gradual onset, being the most contagious, showing the least look of illness, and the patients being likely those most blamed for their illness.

scholarly journals Wybory edukacyjno-zawodowe uczniów gimnazjów w tym uczniów ze specjalnymi potrzebami edukacyjnymi w kontekście kondycji doradztwa zawodowego

2018 ◽  
pp. 123-142
Author(s):  
Joanna Kozielska
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Labor Market ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary Schools ◽  
Special Educational Needs ◽  
Local Labor Market ◽  
School Students ◽  
Upper Secondary ◽  
Project Groups

The proposed text is an illustration of research conducted in the first half of 2016 years of empirical verification planning future educational and vocational secondary school and upper secondary youth in Gniezno. When analyzing the situation of the local labor market and its prospects for the group of respondents was done between other high school students, because they are in a few years will include the labor market and indirectly (now) affect its shape. The awareness of their plans but allows us to predict, and thus the possibility of remedying causing difficulties in the labor market. In proposed project groups of respondents they were done as teenagers of secondary schools, directors of secondary schools and the largest local employers. Article focuses on students with special educational needs and on  issues concerning the condition of vocational education and educational and professional choices of young people, taken over their strategies in relation to the current needs of the local labor market

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of HIV/AIDS among High School Students in Eastern Cape, South Africa

2016 ◽  
Vol 54 (2) ◽  
pp. 78-86 ◽  
Author(s):  
Azeez Adeboye ◽  
Qin Yongsong ◽  
Odeyemi Akinwumi ◽  
Ndege James
Keyword(s):  
South Africa ◽  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Eastern Cape ◽  
School Students ◽  
Hiv Aids

scholarly journals The Effectiveness of a Program Based on the Theory of TRIZ in the Subject of Physics to Develop the Skills of Creative Thinking and Critical Thinking Among the Secondary School Students of the Southern Al-Mazar

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 1
Author(s):  
Itimad Jamil Al-Jaafreh Jamil Aljaafreh
Keyword(s):  
High School ◽  
High School Students ◽  
Critical Thinking ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Creative Thinking ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
The Other ◽  
School Students ◽  
The Subject ◽  
Experimental Group

Purpose: The study aimed to learn about the effectiveness of a program based on the Theory of TRIZ in the subject of physics to develop the skills of creative thinking and critical thinking among the high school students of the Southern al-Mazar Brigade, the study used the design like experimental, and was represented the tools of study in the Torrance test for creative thinking and the test of California for critical thinking, as a training program was built based on the theory of creative solution to problems.Methodology: The sample of the study consisted of ( 81) students of the first high school scientific which was chosen in the method of intent and the students are distributed on two randomly assigned school divisions as exacts and pilots, one (40) students and the exact group, and the other (41) students represented the experimental group.Findings: The results of the study showed that there are statistically significant differences in favor of the experimental group that indicates the effectiveness of the program in developing the skills of creative thinking and Critical thinking  among the students.

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