THE PSYCHOSOCIAL WELL-BEING OF TEENAGED ORPHANS IN A RURAL COMMUNITY, KWAZULU-NATAL by PHIWAYINKOSI RICHMOND GUMEDE Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS In the subject SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR STUDIES IN HIV/AIDS at the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA SUPERVISOR: DR GE DU PLESSIS CO-SUPERVISOR: MR H J L ROETS DATE: NOVEMBER 2009