Text in Afrikaans / In this study the researcher explored and described the use of Gestalt play therapy with
specific focus on self-support with the child in middle childhood years.
A literature study was undertaken to examine the concepts of child, Gestalt play therapy,
self-support and the play therapy process. This literature study forms the theoretical
frame in which this study was done.
After the completion of the literature study, the empirical study was conducted. The
researcher made use of unstructured interviews within a intrinsic single case study in
order to compile research data. During the empirical study ten therapy sessions were
conducted with the participant which was explored within the framework of qualitative
research methodology.
The researcher was able to use ample Gestalt play therapy concepts and principles
during the description of the case study in order to explore self-support within the child
during middle childhood. These concepts and principles will be discussed in depth within
this study. / Social Work / M.Diac. (Spelterapie-rigting)
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:unisa/oai:uir.unisa.ac.za:10500/1938 |
| Date | 30 November 2007 |
| Creators | Stone, Maria Magdalena |
| Contributors | Jacobs, I.F. (Mrs.) |
| Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Dissertation |
| Format | 1 online resource (ix, 129 leaves.) |
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