Publications

 Publications

2025 – Three papers on pipeline for publication in : International Journal of Analytic Psychology; Indilinga and Community and 

            Health care services awaiting for Ethical clearance letters.

            A book on dreams in editorial stage. 

1. Mlisa, L.N. (2020). Encountering the other: Jungian analysts and traditional healers in South Africa Part III: The traditional health practitioner’s stance and the world view. Journal of Analytical Psychology 65(1) 212–215

2.  Mlisa, L.N. (2019). I am an igqirha (healer): phenomenological and experiential spiritual journey towards healing identity construction.  Numen: revista de estudos e pesquisa da religião, Juiz de Fora,  22 (1): 220-239

3. Gxasheka, M., Beyene,S. T., Mlisa, L.N., & Lesoli, M.( 2017).  Farmer’s Perceptions of vegetation change, rangeland condition and 

 degradation in three communal grasslands of South Africa. Tropical Ecology 58(2) 217 -228

4. Mlisa, L.N. & Nel, P. 2014. Umbilical experiential knowledge and Indigenous healing praxis in Ukunyanga tradition. African Journal for Physical, Health Education, Recreation and Dance 21 (3:2):913-929

5. Solomon T Beyene1, L. Mlisa2 and M. Gxasheka1 (2014).  Local Perceptions of Livestock Husbandry and Rangeland Degradation in the Highlands of South Africa: Implication for Development interventions, Journal of Human Ecology, 47(3): 257-268

6. Gunya, B1; Mlisa, N.L. 2; Muchenje, V1. ( 2014.). Seasonal effects on village chicken flock dynamics in the Chris Hani Municipality, Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, Journal of Applied Animal Husbandry and Rural Development (7)11-16.

7. Mlisa, L.N. & Nel, P.  2013. Types of Umbilini (intuition) in the “ukunyanga” (Xhosa Divination) Tradition. Journal of Psychology In Africa.23 (4):609-614.

8. Gunya,B.,Fayemi,P.O.,Mlisa,N.L. & Muchenje,V. (2013) :  Rural consumer’s perception on meat from traditionally slaughtered animals in Chris Hani District Municipality, Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. Fort Hare Papers 20 (1): 14-24.

9. Mlisa, L.N.  (2013). Intuition as divination among the Xhosa of South Africa. In Reviewing Reality. Dynamics of African Divination’ by van Beek, WEA & Peek, P (Eds) pp59-82 .Berlin, Lit Verlag

10. Mlisa, L. R. (2011). Publish and prosper: resilience as master factor in the long journey to publishing. Journal of Counselling and Development in Higher Education Southern Africa 1(1) 95-99. ISSN 2225- 42

11. Mlisa, L.N. & Nel P,. 2010: Ukuthwasa The Training of Xhosa Women as traditional Healers: Ukuthwasa Initiation of Amagqirha and Identity Construction. Saarbrucken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH @ Co.KG. ISBN 978-3-8433-7377-7.

12. Mlisa, L.N., Ward, C.L., Flisher, A.J., Lombard, C.J.  Bullying at rural High Schools in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: Prevalence, and risk and Protective Factors at School and in the Family. Journal of Psychology in Africa 2008 18 (2): 261-268. ISSN 1433-0237

13. Zanele N. Mfono a; Precious Ndlovu b; Lilly-Rose Mlisa c; Sindiswa P. Duma d Directional trends in selected aspects of rural poverty in the Eastern Cape Province: changes during the first ten years of South African democracy. Development Southern Africa, Volume 25, Issue 1 March 2008, pages 37 – 60

14. Selby R and Mlisa L.N. (2007): Naming Children in Maori and Xhosa Families. Womens’ studies Journal, 21(2) pp. 20-29. Special edition.

15. Flisher, A.J.; Wild, L.; Mlisa, L.N.; Bility, K.M. & Lombard, C.F. (2003). Covariation between Risk Behaviors In Two Rural South African Communities. Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health 2003. 15(2): 89-97. South Africa

16. Chapter Contribution (Chapter11) in  “Counselling in Southern Africa: A Youth  Perspective” edited by Eugene Van  Nieker  & Annete Prins: Sandown: Heinemann Publishers (Pty) Ltd. (2001)

1. Chapter contribution (Chapter 12) in Women and Mental Health: A South African Perspective p.230, by Dr Lips Hilary M.  The book was published in 1999.