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  • Interdisciplinary near-peer mentoring project 2017

    Posted on July 28, 2017

    The Departments of Psychology and Town & Regional Planning have been collaborating on research projects related to the environment since 2012 and students from the two departments participate in an interdisciplinary near-peer mentoring model during the project.

  • New Book Released on Paulo Coelho

    Posted on July 28, 2017

    A Psychobiography from a Positive Psychology Perspective

  • A new indigenous personality test for South Africa

    Posted on July 25, 2017

    Researchers at UP, along with colleagues from other universities, have been developing a more representative indigenous personality measure that can be used by prospective employers for a multi-cultural workforce.

  • Prof Maree and his daughter graduate together

    Posted on May 23, 2017

    Prof David Maree, Head of the Department of Psychology at the University of Pretoria, recently received his third doctoral degree (DPhil) at the University's Autumn Graduation ceremonies. What was even more special was that this time he was joined by his daughter, Maryke Maree, who received her...

  • Depression among men: hidden and misunderstood

    Posted on April 11, 2017

    Men do become depressed. This is a seemingly obvious statement. What is less known to men, health care professions and the public is that more men are depressed than we actually realise

  • Depression among men: Hidden and misunderstood

    Posted on April 10, 2017

    Men do become depressed. This is a seemingly obvious statement. What is less well known to men, health care professionals and the public however, is that many more men are depressed than we realise.

  • Prof Comfort Asanbe selected as United Nations Department of Public Information Representative

    Posted on March 07, 2017

    Congratulations to Prof Comfort Asanbe for being selected to serve as a Department of Public Information (DPI) Representative at the United Nations for the American Psychological Association.

  • Invitation: CRL: Rights Commission Round Table: 6 Dec 2016

    Posted on November 11, 2016

    The CRL Rights Commission recently conducted an investigative study on the Commercialisation of Religion and the abuse of the people’s believe systems.

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