Search Results - "Ebersohn, Liesel"
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Training educational psychology professionals for work engagement in a context of inequality and trauma in South Africa
Published in South African journal of education (01-12-2019)“…Educational psychology professionals working in highly unequal societies require training that prepares them to resile professionally irrespective of on-going…”
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The significance of feeling safe for resilience of adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Frontiers in psychology (17-08-2023)“…IntroductionAdolescents in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are exposed to several challenges and risk factors, linked to historical legacies. Sub-Saharan Africa has…”
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Measuring dimensions of teacher resilience in Africa: Self-efficacy and teacher efficacy
Published in South African journal of education (01-08-2024)“…With this article we aimed to contribute evidence on reliable and valid measurement of teacher resilience in an under researched African context and…”
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A resilience, health and well-being lens for education and poverty
Published in South African journal of education (01-02-2017)“…In this paper I argue that the health and well-being outcomes of people at different levels of a social hierarchy, as studied by epidemiologists and…”
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Teacher agency in challenging contexts as a consequence of social support and resource management
Published in International journal of educational development (01-03-2017)“…•Teachers in post-colonial settings have to function within the constraints of structural disparities.•Teacher agency is an outcome of collectivist…”
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Time to flock: time together strengthens relationships and enhances trust to teach despite challenges
Published in Teachers and teaching, theory and practice (02-01-2023)“…This study applies an Afrocentric theory (Relationship-Resourced Resilience [RRR]) to analyze teacher resilience in a less-researched context in the Global…”
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Enabling spaces in education research : an agenda for impactful, collective evidence to support all to be first among un-equals
Published in South African journal of education (01-11-2016)“…Single case studies are prolific in South African education research. I equate the abundance of case studies to the urgency for evidence to transform the…”
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Youth Resilience to Drought: Learning from a Group of South African Adolescents
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (28-10-2020)“…Exposure to drought is on the increase, also in sub-Saharan Africa. Even so, little attention has been paid to what supports youth resilience to the stressors…”
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Higher education uses community engagement-partnership as a research space to build knowledge
Published in Educational research for policy and practice (01-02-2021)“…The purpose of the current article was to compare the retrospective experiences of community partners with higher education (HE) qualifications, in community…”
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What makes or breaks higher education community engagement in the South African rural school context: A multiple-partner perspective
Published in Education, citizenship and social justice (01-07-2018)“…The purpose of this study is to inform global citizenship practice as a higher education agenda by comparing the retrospective experiences of a range of…”
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Academic flocking and global distress: Equitable south-north research partnering to promote quality education in diverse contexts and cultures
Published in Zeitschrift für Erziehungswissenschaft (2022)“…In this article we apply an Afrocentric Resilience Theory (relationship-resourced resilience) to the domain of education research partnerships. We posit…”
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Universal Primary School Interventions to Improve Child Social–Emotional and Mental Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations
Published in School mental health (01-06-2024)“…Primary schools are key settings for social–emotional and mental health promotion. Reviews have assessed the effectiveness of primary school interventions…”
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Making the Most of Culture and Context: Sociocultural Strengths and Contextual Vulnerability When Eliciting Indigenous Resilience Insights With Remote South African Elders and Young People
Published in International journal of qualitative methods (01-12-2018)“…Research aimed at generating evidence to address elicitation challenges that arise because of extreme inequality and marginalized perspectives requires…”
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Disquiet Voices Foretelling Hope: Rural Teachers’ Resilience Experiences of Past and Present Chronic Adversity
Published in Journal of Asian and African studies (Leiden) (01-03-2017)“…South African teachers leave teaching due to factors such as lack of support and adverse working conditions. This study investigated rural teachers’ resilience…”
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Coping in an HIV/AIDS-dominated context: teachers promoting resilience in schools
Published in Health education research (01-08-2011)“…This paper explains how teachers in schools function as resources to buoy resilience in the face of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency…”
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An indigenous psychology perspective on psychosocial support in Southern Africa as collective, networking, and pragmatic support
Published in Journal of community & applied social psychology (01-09-2018)“…This comparative case study seeks to describe the traditional African psychosocial support practices used in postcolonial Southern Africa. We use an indigenous…”
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Age‐old care and support practices in Southern Africa functioning robustly as sophisticated social technology interventions
Published in Journal of community psychology (01-08-2017)“…High‐need contexts, such as those in postcolonial Southern Africa, require interventions that provide psychosocial and socioeconomic care and support. This…”
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Resilience and Career Counseling: Describing the Utility of Quadrant Mapping
Published in Journal of psychology in Africa (01-01-2010)“…This article describes the manner in which educational psychology students (n = 11 females) used quadrant mapping when doing career counseling with Grade 9…”
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Rurality and resilience in education : place-based partnerships and agency to moderate time and space constraints
Published in Perspectives in education (01-03-2012)“…In an ongoing longitudinal intervention study (STAR) we found that, although similarities existed in the way teachers promoted resilience, rural schools (in…”
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A case study of teaching English as a second language in three rural primary classes
Published in Southern African linguistics and applied language studies (02-10-2018)“…Assessment results from rural schools have shown little improvement in over a decade, mainly because many of the barriers to learning, such as poverty and…”
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