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The Lived Experiences of People with an Acquired Brain Injury Returning to a Different Work Role, Post-Injury
(2024-10-09)
Introduction: The position of work and employment can have a large impact on how
individuals perceive themselves and their identity within the world. Research suggests that
this can be due to historical, political, and ...
The Perspectives of Systemic Therapists on Using their Relational Skills to Work with Friends: a Qualitative Study
(2024-10-09)
This research examines systemic therapists' perspectives on using relational skills to work with friends in therapeutic settings. The main objective was to explore how systemic practitioners perceive and approach the concept ...
The Experiences of Dyads Who Have Jointly Been Exposed to Domestic Abuse: Narratives of Growth, Connection and Resistance
(2024-10-09)
Background:
The psychological impact of Domestic violence and/or abuse (DVA) can continue long after the abuse. There is limited research on psychological interventions for people who have experienced DVA historically. ...
Parental Experiences of Accessing Healthcare in England for Children with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
(2024-10-09)
This thesis explores the complex healthcare journey experienced by parents of children diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) in England. Through a mixed-methods approach, combining a systematic ...
Learning from Compassion-Fatigue and Moral Injury within the Clinical Psychology Profession during the COVID-19 Era
(2024-10-09)
Rationale and Aims: Recognition that the physical and mental wellbeing of healthcare workers is crucial to safe and effective healthcare is well established. There is emerging research into the impact of the pandemic on ...
Unspoken Stories: Exploring the Narratives of Self-defined Family Members who have Experienced Suicide Bereavement
(2024-10-08)
Aims: This study explores the unspoken narratives experienced by individuals who have been bereaved by suicide.
Method: Nineteen semi-structured interviews were carried out with individuals who classified themselves as ...
Children and Young People’s Experiences of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy
(2024-10-08)
Aims: Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) is a family-based psychotherapeutic intervention designed to help children and young people with the psychological difficulties that may result from early experiences of ...
Children of the Windrush Generation: Exploring the Psychological Consequences of Serial Migration through the Narratives of Older-Adult Caribbean “Left Behind” Children
(2024-10-08)
Background: Black-Caribbean older-adults in the UK statistically have poorer mental health outcomes and are unlikely to seek help from mental health services, than their racial counterparts. Childhood serial migration, ...
A Qualitative Exploration of Alopecia: Impact, Coping and Interactions with Professionals
(2024-10-08)
Background: Alopecia relates to hair loss. This thesis focuses on types of Alopecia mainly believed to be triggered by an autoimmune response, such as Alopecia areata (AA). Although Alopecia is not a life threatening ...
Staff Experiences of Their Journey with Trauma-Informed Care in Homeless Services
(2024-10-08)
BACKGROUND: A paradigm shift in the homelessness sector has been called for given the high prevalence of trauma for people experiencing homelessness (PEH) and the challenging conditions for staff working in the sector. ...