Department of Psychology

Dr DL Letsoalo

College of Human Sciences
School of Social Sciences
Department: Psychology
Senior Lecturer
E-mail: letsodl@unisa.ac.za

Qualifications

  • B.A. Social Sciences
  • B.A. Honours (Psychology)
  • M.A. Clinical Psychology
  • PhD (Psychology)

Fields of academic interests

  • Neuropsychology
  • Gender and Sexuality
  • African Psychology
  • Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)

Field of Specialisation

  • Neuropsychology
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Psychopathology

Journal articles

  • Letsoalo, D.L., Nel, K.A., & Govender, S. (2021). South African traditional healers’ perceptions of homosexuality. Gender & Behaviour, 19(2), 17759- 17769.
  • Letsoalo, D.L., Nel, K.A., Govender, S., & Vawda, N.B.M. (2020). Challenges faced by gay and lesbian students at a semi-rural South African University. Gender & Behaviour, 18(2), 15247-15255

Paper presentations

Virtually attended and presented on the 02nd International Conference on Gender Studies and Sexuality held in Dublin, Ireland from the 29-31st of July 2022.

Attended and presented at the 1st DBGM’s Ancestral Institute (International) under the theme “Reclaiming Rituals: Honouring Ancestors, Impacting Communities - Indigenizing Mental Health & Wellness in the Global Diaspora” on the 06th of October 2022

Professional positions, fellowships & awards

  • Member of the Editorial Board for the International Journal of Advanced Research in Womens Studies (JARWS).

Other

Links to external academic profiles (e.g. ORCID):

  • https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-7801
  • linkedin.com/in/dr-daniel-letsoalo-6b0595288