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Female eating disorder clients’ beliefs about female therapists’ body size and eating behaviours: An exploration using thematic analysis (2013)
Thesis
Rance, N. Female eating disorder clients’ beliefs about female therapists’ body size and eating behaviours: An exploration using thematic analysis. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/925664

Although people with an eating disorder are known to observe and assess body related stimuli, research has yet to explore these behaviours in the therapy room. Consequently, little is known about clients’ feelings about, and responses to, a therapist... Read More about Female eating disorder clients’ beliefs about female therapists’ body size and eating behaviours: An exploration using thematic analysis.

Road traffic injury prevention in children in rural Bangladesh (2013)
Thesis
Baset, M. U. Road traffic injury prevention in children in rural Bangladesh. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/929261

Background Childhood road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a major public health problem internationally; little research has been conducted on preventing childhood RTIs in Bangladesh. Aim and Objectives Aim: to develop a pilot intervention to reduc... Read More about Road traffic injury prevention in children in rural Bangladesh.

Stress and health-related quality of life in mothers seeking a diagnosis of high-functioning autism for their child: A mixed methods investigation (2013)
Thesis
Mulimba, A. A. Stress and health-related quality of life in mothers seeking a diagnosis of high-functioning autism for their child: A mixed methods investigation. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/929444

Objective: To investigate mothers’ experiences in raising a child with suspected high functioning autism or Asperger’s syndrome while trying to get a diagnosis for their child, specifically focusing on stress and health-related quality of life. Mothe... Read More about Stress and health-related quality of life in mothers seeking a diagnosis of high-functioning autism for their child: A mixed methods investigation.

Epidemiology, impact and prevention of unintentional child injuries in Makwanpur district of Nepal (2013)
Thesis
Pant, P. R. Epidemiology, impact and prevention of unintentional child injuries in Makwanpur district of Nepal. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/931244

Background: Injury is a major health problem in children throughout the world and its burden is borne particularly in poor countries. Nepal not only has a challenging economic environment but has a uniquely challenging physical environment, which exp... Read More about Epidemiology, impact and prevention of unintentional child injuries in Makwanpur district of Nepal.

The psychosocial impact of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment in black and south asian women (2013)
Thesis
Patel, G. The psychosocial impact of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment in black and south asian women. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/932459

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women of all ethnic groups. The diagnosis and treatment of the disease can be challenging and distressing for any individual. Research in this area has documented a range of physical, psychological a... Read More about The psychosocial impact of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment in black and south asian women.

Mental health, patient and public involvement and research methods: Interconnections in the real world (2013)
Thesis
Williams, N. L. Mental health, patient and public involvement and research methods: Interconnections in the real world. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/940813

Comprising a collection of seven published papers, this body of work explores methods of involving the public in the development of health services, as well as furthering the understanding of their attitudes to stress, depression and help-seeking.... Read More about Mental health, patient and public involvement and research methods: Interconnections in the real world.

Racism by stealth: The construction of racist hate crimes (2013)
Thesis
Funnell, C. Racism by stealth: The construction of racist hate crimes. (Thesis). Cardiff University. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/938062

This thesis presents the findings of an ethnographic study of the social worlds of racist hate crime victims and their caseworkers. The fieldwork involved participant observation and 25 interviews with victims and caseworkers at a charity that suppor... Read More about Racism by stealth: The construction of racist hate crimes.