Background
Wissing, Maria Philipina was born on March 9, 1944 in Vereeniging, Transvaal, South Africa.
Wissing, Maria Philipina was born on March 9, 1944 in Vereeniging, Transvaal, South Africa.
Bachelor, Potchefstroom University, South Africa, 1964. Bachelor with honors, Potchefstroom University, South Africa, 1965. Master of Arts in Psychology, Potchefstroom University, South Africa, 1966.
Doctor of Philosophy, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Potchefstroom University, 1978.
Lecturer Potchefstroom University, 1966-1967, lecturer, senior lecturer, associate professor department industrial psychology, 1972-1986, professor, head department psychology, 1986-1998, director School Psychosocial Behavioral Sciences, since 1998. Academy assistant Free University Amsterdam, 1968-1969, science co-worker, lecturer, 1970-1971. Director School Psychosocial Behavioural Sciences, since 1998.
Chairperson committee for advanced degrees, advisory board Institute Psychotherapy and Counseling. Postgraduate external examiner several universities, South Africa. Guest lecturer several universities.
Presenter talks on psychological themes at many organizations. Private practice clinical psychology, community consultant.
Member American Psychological Association (foreign affiliate), Psychological Society South Africa (ethics committee), International Association for Promotion of Christian Higher Education, International Council Psychologists, South African Association Clinical Neuropsychology.
Daughter of Hendrik Nicolaas du Plessis and Susanna Catharina (Brits) Van Aswegen. Married Daniel Petrus Wissing, December 11, 1965. Children Jan Andres Benjamin and Hendrik Nickolaas du Plessis.