Dr L Makhonza obtained a Doctoral degree in Educational Psychology in 2018 from the University of Zululand. She is a registered Educational Psychologist with HPCSA. Major interest is on assessments, counselling and medico-legal aspects in psychology. Currently teaches student educators at undergraduate level and train Educational Psychologists at Masters level
She does research on Resilience, and has published several articles. She also Supervises masters and PhD Research projects in this area.
Qualifications:
Doctoral Degree in Education (Educational Psychology) -UNIZULU
Masters degree-Eductional Psychology –UNIZULU
Honours Degree Psychology –UNISA
BA Degree psychology -UNISA
Research interests:
Research interest is on Resilience as a concept, with focus on vulnerable children, university students and employees.
Second interest is on Gender issues within communities.
Professional membership:
Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
Research Databases / Publications
Published 5 papers