Degrees Held
- Bachelor of Social Science, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal 2011
- Bachelor of Social Science, (Hons.), University of Kwa-Zulu Natal 2013
- Master of Social Science (Research Psychology), University of Kwa-Zulu Natal 2014
Research Interests
- Quantitative research methods in social sciences
- Social psychology
- Intergroup relations; group asymmetry, emergence and exchange behavior
- Sexual and reproductive health
- Female reproductive health; gender roles in women’s sexual health; adherence
Teaching Interests
- Undergraduate (PSYC101P1; PSYC201P1; PSYC301P1)
- Research methods
- Introduction to statistics and data analysis
- Post Graduate (Honors and Masters)
- Quantitative research methods
- Advanced statistics and data analysis
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Research supervision
Selected Publications
Books
Books
Sunjeevan, K (48532). 2020. Research methods for the behavioral sciences. Cengage. ISBN: 1-337-61331-2
Teaching Expertise
- Research design
- Research methods
- Advanced statistical analysis methods
- Monitoring and evaluation
Student Supervision
Masters
Masters
- Women’s experiences of an Expedited Partner Treatment (EPT) Intervention in KwaZulu-Natal. (Zondi, Makhosazane Siphumelele, 214542267)
- Identity negotiation: A qualitative study of young black professional South African women navigating their Black identity in white workplaces. (Snenhlanhla Snqobilen Mthalane, 213557495)
- The effects of perceptions of individual and group mobility on in-group solidarity in an asymmetrical game: An assessment under illegitimate circumstances. (Shameek Seth Takoorparsadh, 219052808)
- A quantitative analysis of the influence of a household’s income, access to food and education level on the prevalence of diabetes in adults: A secondary analysis of data from the South African General Household Survey of 2014. (Van Harmelen, Mandy, 218056504)
- The influence of grandparent-headed households on school-age children’s grade repetition in South Africa. (Ashley van Heerden, 218082269)
- The influence of a household’s income level, education level and access to healthcare services on food security in South African children: a secondary analysis on data from the General Household Survey of 2014. (Carolyn Anne Simmons, 972158938)
- Poverty, inequality and intersecting inequalities in the social determinants of mental health and access to mental healthcare in South Africa. (Jennifer Leigh Koen, 202520310)
- Investigating the psychometric properties of the Vanderbilt Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder diagnostic rating scale (VADRS) within the South African context. (Nana Nokuphila Khambule, 214567179)
