All Outputs (10)

Experiences of living with and managing episodic tension-type headache in adults: An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2017)
Thesis
Rana-Rai, D. Experiences of living with and managing episodic tension-type headache in adults: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/879505

Devinder Rana-Rai Professional Doctorate Health Psychology Experiences of Living with and Managing Episodic Tension-Type Headache in Adults: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Abstract Background: Research relating to the experience... Read More about Experiences of living with and managing episodic tension-type headache in adults: An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Nostalgia as a psychological resource for people with dementia (2017)
Thesis
Ismail, S. Nostalgia as a psychological resource for people with dementia. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/881525

Background: Reminiscence interventions for people with dementia ignore the role of nostalgia, despite overwhelming evidence that nostalgia is a psychological resource in social psychology research involving non-clinical populations. To date, research... Read More about Nostalgia as a psychological resource for people with dementia.

An attachment theory-informed thematic analysis of bereaved families' narratives (2017)
Thesis
Willcox, R. S. An attachment theory-informed thematic analysis of bereaved families' narratives. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/883591

Attachment theory predicts that family bereavement leads even securely attached individuals to experience temporary attachment insecurity. Attachment in/security is displayed through the way narratives are constructed, and the Adult Attachment Interv... Read More about An attachment theory-informed thematic analysis of bereaved families' narratives.

Understanding the experience of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer - An interpretative phenomenological analysis (2017)
Thesis
Rodsten, J. M. Understanding the experience of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer - An interpretative phenomenological analysis. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/883930

The psychological impact of breast cancer is well documented, but the experience of younger patients who are diagnosed whilst they are pregnant, is both physically and psychologically diverse from that of non-pregnant breast cancer patients, and this... Read More about Understanding the experience of Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer - An interpretative phenomenological analysis.

Does the development of countertransference awareness influence the therapeutic relationship? A grounded theory analysis (2017)
Thesis
Gait, S. Does the development of countertransference awareness influence the therapeutic relationship? A grounded theory analysis. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/884369

Thesis submitted in partial completion of the requirements of the award of Professional Doctorate in Counselling psychology.

Using the Canadian model of occupational performance in occupational therapy practice: A case study enquiry (2017)
Thesis
Hurst, H. Using the Canadian model of occupational performance in occupational therapy practice: A case study enquiry. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/884522

The focus of this thesis was to understand the influence of a conceptual model of practice upon occupational therapists in a British health and social care setting. Case study methodology was used to explore the clinical practice of Occupational Ther... Read More about Using the Canadian model of occupational performance in occupational therapy practice: A case study enquiry.

An investigation into the feasibility of psychological interventions for managing the symptoms of trauma and insomnia for women in prison (2017)
Thesis
Jones, G. An investigation into the feasibility of psychological interventions for managing the symptoms of trauma and insomnia for women in prison. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/887471

Background Female prison populations, when compared to a general population, appear to contain higher prevalence’s of trauma histories with the majority of women in prison having experienced sexual or physical violence in childhood or during their... Read More about An investigation into the feasibility of psychological interventions for managing the symptoms of trauma and insomnia for women in prison.

Memories of life before Anorexia Nervosa: A qualitative retrospective study (2017)
Thesis
Pitt, S. A. Memories of life before Anorexia Nervosa: A qualitative retrospective study. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/897822

The purpose of this research is to gain insight into the early experiences of those who have (or have had) Anorexia Nervosa, prior to the onset of symptoms. The study uses thematic analysis to analyse and identify themes in the data, taking a critic... Read More about Memories of life before Anorexia Nervosa: A qualitative retrospective study.

Social dream-drawing (SDD): Praxis and research (2017)
Thesis
Mersky, R. R. Social dream-drawing (SDD): Praxis and research. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/897802

Social Dream-Drawing is a socioanalytic praxis conceived, developed and researched by myself as a psycho-social action researcher. Although it is built upon related praxes, such as Social Dreaming, Organisational Role Analysis and the Social Photo-Ma... Read More about Social dream-drawing (SDD): Praxis and research.

How is counselling experienced by people with Asperger's syndrome?: A qualitative study (2017)
Thesis
Wilson, S. How is counselling experienced by people with Asperger's syndrome?: A qualitative study. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/900983

Introduction: People with Asperger's Syndrome (AS) are known to have high incidences of anxiety and depression, meaning they sometimes seek counselling. The majority of authors writing about counselling for people with AS write from either psychodyn... Read More about How is counselling experienced by people with Asperger's syndrome?: A qualitative study.